CCG Class Calendar
Last Updated 5/23/2024
Abbreviations
DN - Do Now (opening board work)
HW - Homework
CE - Current Events
Google Classroom Links
2nd period -https://classroom.google.com/c/NjE3MTQyOTU1NDEy
Last Updated 5/23/2024
Abbreviations
DN - Do Now (opening board work)
HW - Homework
CE - Current Events
Google Classroom Links
2nd period -https://classroom.google.com/c/NjE3MTQyOTU1NDEy
Agenda for Week 18 May 2024
Monday, May 20
Collect 4/16-5/17 Do Nows (19)
Without looking at your map, try to identify the countries on the screen (all)
Map practice
Africa factsheet scavenger hunt
Tuesday, May 21
DN - Without looking at your map, try to identify the countries on the screen (all)
Map practice
Practice Africa factsheet quiz
check
HW - Africa crossword due, Africa map quiz on Wednesday!
Wednesday, May 22
Collect Africa crossword
Africa map quiz
Friday, May 24
Catch a Fire (you need to sign in with your CVHS Gmail to watch)
Agenda for Week 17, May 2024
Monday, May 13
DN - Study for Mexico test!
Wednesday, May 15
DN - List all the Sub-Saharan African countries you know.
Map practice
Thursday, May 16
DN - Without looking at your map, try to identify the countries on the screen (1-17)
Map practice
Friday, May 17
DN - Without looking at your map, try to identify the countries on the screen (all)
Map practice
Finish Rebels in the Pipeline
Start Africa factsheet scavenger hunt
Agenda for Week 16, May 2024
Monday, May 6
DN - Who was Benito Juarez? Porfirio Diaz? Why were they important to Mexican history?
Finish Modern Mexico notes
Wednesday, May 8
DN - What led to the Mexican Revolution?
Thursday, May 9
DN - What was the result of the Mexican Revolution?
check
Friday, May 10
DN - What did the PRI do after the Revolution?
HW - Study for Mexico test Monday!
Agenda for Week 15, April/May 2024
Monday, April 29
DN - What did the Spanish want from Mexico?
Wednesday, May 1
DN - What do you remember from the Cortes video?
Finish The Conquerors: Cortes
check questions
Thursday, May 2
DN - What were the 4 social classes in New Spain?
Outline Spanish Rule reading
Start Modern Mexico notes (just the 1st slide)
Friday, May 3
DN - Who was Father Hidalgo? Why was he important?
Continue Modern Mexico notes (up to the Mexican Revolution)
Agenda for Week 14, April 2024
Monday, April 22
DN - without looking at your map, try to identify the countries on the screen (all).
Map practice
Mexico share-out
Start Aztec notes
HW - Americas crossword due, Americas map quiz on Wed!
Wednesday, April 24
DN - Study for Americas map quiz.
Collect Americas crossword
The Americas and Caribbean quiz
Finish Aztec notes
Start Collapse of the Aztecs (pt 1) close read
check
Thursday, April 25
DN - What do you remember about the Aztecs?
Collapse of the Aztecs (pt 1) close read
check
Start Collapse of the Aztecs reverse outline
Friday, April 26
DN - Write down 3 disadvantages the Aztecs had vs. the Spanish?
Finish/Check Collapse of the Aztecs reverse outline
Close read Collapse of the Aztecs reading (pt 2)
Agenda for Week 13, April 2024
Tuesday, April 16
DN - List all the countries you know in the Americas and Caribbean. (start a new Do Now paper!)
Collect 3/11-4/12 Do Nows (16)
Make sure to submit Travel Guide to Classroom
Thursday, April 18
DN - Without looking at your map, try to identify the countries on the screen (through #18).
Map tricks/practice
Submit slides worksheet
Americas factsheet scavenger hunt
check
Friday, April 19
DN - without looking at your map, try to identify the countries on the screen (all).
Map practice
check
HW - Americas crossword due, Americas map quiz next Wed!
Agenda for Week 12, April 2024
Monday, April 8
DN - What are 3 things you learned before the break about the country you're researching?
HW - Bring charged Chromebook/laptop to class Wed!
Wednesday, April 10
DN - What are 3 things you learned on Monday about the country you're researching?
HW - Bring charged Chromebook/laptop to class Thurs!
Thursday, April 11
DN - What are 3 things you learned on Wednesday about the country you're researching?
HW - Completed Travel Guide due next Monday (4/15) on Google Classroom!
Friday, April 12
DN - Write down 3 things you know about the Americas and Caribbean (not the U.S.).
Share-out
Agenda for Week 11, March 2024
Monday, March 25
DN - What do you remember about the U.S./Iran relationship?
HW - Crossword due, Middle East map quiz on Wed!
Wednesday, March 27
DN - Study for Middle East quiz!
Collect Middle East Crossword
Middle East quiz
Thursday, March 28
DN - Write down the first 4 themes of geography with an example for each.
Finish 5 Themes of Geography notes
Travel Guide Project
Friday, March 29
DN - What are 3 countries you'd like to visit? Why?
country sign-ups
work on project
Agenda for Week 10, March 2024
Wednesday, March 20
DN - Without looking at your map, try to identify the countries on the screen (through #8)
Map practice
submit slides worksheet
Thursday, March 21
DN - Without looking at your map, try to identify the countries on the screen (through #8)
Map practice
Agenda for Week 9, March 2024
Monday, March 11
DN - What do you remember from the video on Monday? (start a new paper)
Collect 2/5-3/8 Do Nows (16)
Collect Discrimination questions
Culture quiz review
Finish A Class Divided
HW - Study for culture quiz on Wednesday!
Wednesday, March 13
DN - Study for culture quiz!
Middle East facts
share out
Start Israel/Palestine video
Thursday, March 14
DN - What do you remember from the Israel/Palestine video on Wednesday?
Finish/check video questions
Agenda for Week 8, March 2024
Monday, March 4
DN - Give some examples of how culture has helped people survive..
close read
Wednesday, March 6
DN - How is race different from culture?
Characteristics of Culture reverse outline
check
Thursday, March 7
Friday, March 8
DN - Can you think of a time when someone judged you without knowing you?
Start A Class Divided
HW - Discrimination questions due Monday!
Agenda for Week 7, February/March 2024
Monday, February 26
DN - Without looking at your map, try to identify the countries (all).
map practice
Start Europe factsheet scavenger hunt
Thursday, February 29
DN - Study for Europe quiz!.
Collect Europe Crossword
Europe quiz
Start Culture vocabulary
Friday, March 1
DN - List the 8 cultural universals..
Finish Culture vocabulary
Start Characteristics of Culture
close read
Agenda for Week 6, February 2024
Monday, February 12
DN - Write down 5 things you know about Europe.
Class time for Outline/Intro/Concl. assignment
Europe share out
HW - Outline/Intro/Concl. assignment due Thurs!
Wednesday, February 14
HW - Outline/Intro/Concl. assignment due in class Thursday!
Thursday, February 15
DN - Without looking at your map, try to identify the countries on the screen (through #13)
Collect Outline/Intro/Concl
Map practice
Continue Europe map/slides (through #17)
slides worksheet
Agenda for Week 5, February 2024
Monday, February 5
DN - What are the 3 strongest arguments for or against raising the drinking age? (start a new Do Now paper)
Collect 1/10-2/2 Do Nows (14)
Drinking age outline
organize
HW - Asia current event due Thursday on Google Classroom!
Wednesday, February 7
DN - Write 4 arguments against getting double the amount of homework.
Drinking age outline
organize
check
Double homework?
brainstorm
outline
HW - Asia current event due Thursday, electronically on Google Classroom!
Thursday, February 8
DN - How do you write an introduction for an essay?
instructions/samples
practice/check
Friday, February 9
DN - How do you write a conclusion for an essay?
instructions/samples
practice/check
Outline/Intro/Concl. assignment
brainstorm
HW - Outline/Intro/Concl. assignment due in class next Thursday!
Agenda for Week 4, January/February 2024
Monday, January 29
DN - What were the first five cultural universals.
Finish Cultural Universal notes
Current Events
Wednesday, January 31
DN - Write down 3 recent international news stories.
Current Events
read
Friday, February 2
DN - Give 3 reasons for/against lowering the drinking age from 21 to 18.
Drinking age outline
brainstorm/T-chart
HW - Asia current event due Wednesday on Google Classroom!
Agenda for Week 3, January 2024
Monday, January 22
DN - Without looking at your map, try to identify countries on the screen. (all)
Map practice
Asia Factsheet scavenger hunt
Thursday, January 25
DN - Study for Asia quiz!
Collect Asia crossword
Asia Quiz
Start Cultural Universal notes
Friday, January 26
DN - What are some things ALL cultures have in common?
Agenda for Week 2, January 2024
Monday, January 15
Martin Luther King Day
No School
Wednesday, January 17
DN - Write down all the countries you know in Asia.
Thursday, January 18
DN - Without looking at your map, try to identify the countries on the screen. (~ #9)
Map practice/tricks
Friday, January 19
DN - Without looking at your map, try to identify countries on the screen. (~#16)
Map practice
Submit Asia slides worksheet
Agenda for Week 1, January 2024
Tuesday, January 9
Wednesday, January 10
DN - Why is it useful to learn about other countries and cultures?
Start Do Nows
Why study CCG? (videos)
World Map practice
Hand out class policies
HW - Get 3-ring binder and paper!
Thursday, January 11
DN - Write down five things you know about Asia..
World Map check
Go over class policies
HW - Study for World Map quiz on Friday! Signed class policies due next Wed!
Friday, January 12
DN - Study for the world map quiz!.
World Map quiz
Asia knowledge
share-out
HW - Signed class policies due next Wed!