7th: Topic 2, Lesson 1: The Early Middle Ages in Europe, Middle Ages Brainpop, Accountable Talk Mixed Pair Share (Timed Pair Share), China Trading Cards Assignment, Quanzhou Site of Encounter Close Read.
8th: Four Corners--Common People vs. the Elite, Topic 3, Lesson 3: Presidents Adams and Jefferson, Accountable Talk Mixed Pair Share (Timed Pair Share), John Adams and the Alien and Sedition Acts Activity.
7th Grade Learning Objectives: Students will "analyze the division of and eventual reunification of much of Europe under Charlemagne after the fall Rome through partner/group collaboration, textbook reading, and writing," they will "engage in Accountable Talk with a mixed pair share (timed pair share) activity (if time)," and they will "evaluate Quanzhou as a Site of Encounter through collaborative group work and a Close Read (complete)."
8th Grade Learning Objectives: Students will "analyze the the legacies of Presidents Adams and Jefferson through partner/group collaboration, textbook reading, and writing," they will "engage in Accountable Talk with a mixed pair share (timed pair share) activity (if time) and a Four Corners Activity," and they will "evaluate the Alien and Sedition Acts through group collaboration, reading, and writing."
HW for Thursday Night: 7th--.Active Journal page 30 #1 due tomorrow, 8th Active Journal Practice Vocabulary page 82 due tomorrow.