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Community Service Hours are part of the Middle School Curriculum at Learning Unlimited. Middle School Students are expect to complete 12 hours of Community Service by the end of the Academic Year. Students will be given a Community Service Log Sheet which needs to be signed at completed. Students are expected to complete 3 hours / quarter as part of their Social Studies Grade.
Week of April 6 - 10
Chapter 11 Europe: Physical Geography and History
Monday: No School - Easter Monday
Tuesday: Lesson 4: Modern European History - Graded In Class Assignment (Open Book)
Wednesday: Chapter 11 Vocabulary Quiz - Lesson 4: Modern European History
Thursday: Ch. 11 Review - Homework: Study
Friday: Ch. 11 Test: Europe: Physical Geography and Histroy
Week of March 30- April 3
Chapter 11 Europe: Physical Geography and History
Monday: Lesson 3: The Middle Ages & Renaissance
Tuesday: Lesson 3: The Middle Ages & Renaissance - Homework: Lesson Review p. 349 # 1 - 8
Wednesday: Physical Features of Europe Quiz ( Map) and Lesson 4: Modern European History
Thursday: The Middle Ages & Renaissance - Graded In Class Assignment (Open Book) and Lesson 4: Modern European History
Friday: No School - Good Friday
Week of March 23-27
Chapter 11 Europe: Physical Geography and History
Monday: Lesson 1: Europe's Dramatic Landscape
Tuesday: Lesson 1: Europe's Dramatic Landscape - Homework: Lesson Review p. 333 # 1 - 8
Wednesday: Europe A Land of Varied Riches - Graded In Class Assignment (Open Book) & Lesson 2: Classical Greece and Rome
Thursday: Lesson 2: Classical Greece and Rome
Friday: Ancient Greece and Rome - Graded In Class Assignment (Open Book) & Lesson 3: The Middle Ages & Renaissance
Week of March 16-20
Chapter 10: Brazil
Monday: Lesson 3: Developing and Abundant Land
Tuesday: Lesson 3: Developing and Abundant Land & Chapter Review Brazil - Graded In Class Assignment (Open Book) Homework: p. 308 # 1 - 8
Wednesday: Ch. 10 Vocabular Quiz & Chapter Review - Homework: Study
Thursday: Chapter 10 Test: Brazil
Friday: No Class - SLC
Week of March 9-13
Chapter 10: Brazil
Monday: Lesson 1: From Portuguese Colony to Modern Giant
Tuesday: Lesson 1: From Portuguese Colony to Modern Giant - Homework: Lesson Review p. 295 # 1-8
Wednesday: Lesson 2: A Multicultural Society
Thursday: Lesson 2: A Multicultural Society - Homework: Lesson Review p. 303 # 1 - 8
Friday: Quarter 3 Community Service Hours are Due!
Week of March 2 - 6
Chapter 9: Middle America and Spanish-Speaking South America
Monday: Lesson 5: The Southern Cone
Tuesday: Lesson 5: The Southern Cone - Homework: Lesson Review p. 284 # 1-8
Wednesday: Vocab Quiz Lessons 3, 4, & 5 and South American Countries Map Quiz
Thursday: Chapter Review - Homework: Study
Friday: Ch. 9 Test: Middle America and Spanish - Speaking South America
Week of February 23-27
Chapter 9: Middle America and Spanish-Speaking South America
Monday: Lesson 3: Venezuela and Colombia
Tuesday: Lesson 3: Venezuela and Colombia - Homework: Lesson Review p. 271 # 1 - 8
Wednesday: Ch. 9 Cuba and Guatemala In Class Assignment (Open Book) & Lesson 4: Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador - Homework: Fill in chart from p. 272
Thursday: Lesson 4: Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador
Friday: International Language Day at LU
Week of February 9-13
Chapter 9: Middle America and Spanish-Speaking South America
Monday: Lesson 2: The Caribbean
Tuesday: Lesson 2: The Caribbean - Homework: Lesson Review p. 265 # 1 - 8
Wednesday: Vocab Quiz Lesson 1 & 2 and Central America and Caribbean Countries Map Quiz
Thursday: Ch. 9 Establishing Independence & Building Economies and Cultures In Class Assignment (Open Book)
Friday: Latin America Cultural Experience …. Fiesta!
Week of February 2-6
Chapter 8: Mexico
Monday: Mexico - In Class Assignment (Open Book) - Homework: Ch. Review p. 249 - 251 (Skip # 1 -13 p. 250)
Tuesday: Ch. 8 Review - Homework: STUDY!
Wednesday: Ch. 8 Test: Mexico - Homework: Ch. 9 Preview Read p. 252-253 and answer questions on p.252
Thursday: Chapter 9: Middle America and Spanish-Speaking South America Lesson 1: Central America - Homework: Central America & Caribbean Map
Friday: Lesson 1: Central America
Week of January 26 - 30
Chapter 8: Mexico
Monday: Lesson 2: A Blend of Traditions
Tuesday: Lesson 2: A Blend of Traditions - Homework: p. 241 # 1 - 8
Wednesday: Mexico - In Class Assignment (Open Book)
Thursday: Lesson 3: Creating a New Economy - Homework: p. 248 # 1-8
Friday: Ch. 8 Vocabulary Quiz
Week of January 19-23
Chapter 7: Latin America
Monday: Lesson 4: From Colonization to Independence - Homework: Finish Chapter Review p. 225-227
Tuesday: Chapter 7 Review
Wednesday: Chapter 7 Test
Thursday: Chapter 8: Mexico Lesson 1: A Struggle Toward Democracy
Friday: Lesson1: A Struggle Toward Democracy
Week of January 12 - 16
Chapter 7: Latin America
Monday: Lesson 3: Ancient Civilizations
Tuesday: Lesson 3: Ancient Civilizations - Homework: p. 217 # 1 - 8
Wednesday: Lesson 1 & 2 Vocab Quiz and Lesson 4: From Colonization to Independence
Thursday: Lesson 4: From Colonization to Independence - Homework: p. 224 # 1-8
Friday: Lesson 3 & 4 Vocab Quiz and Physical Features of Latin America Quiz
Week of January 5 - 9
Chapter 7: Latin America
Monday: Lesson 1: Physical Geography of Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
Tuesday: Lesson 1: Physical Geography of Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean - Homework - p. 203 # 1 - 8
Wednesday: Lesson 2: Physical Geography of South America
Thursday: Lesson 2: Physical Geography of South America - Homework - p. 211 # 1 - 8
Friday: Lesson 1 & 2 In Class Graded Assignment (Open Book)
Midterm Exam Study Guide: Thursday, December 18th: Covering Chapters 1 - 6
Week of December15-19
Exam Week
Monday: Ch. 5 Review: The United States
Tuesday: Ch. 6 Review: Canada
Wednesday: Midterm Exams (English and Science)
Thursday: Midterm Exams (Math and Social Studies)
Friday: No School - Make up exams
Week of December 8-12
Review Week
Monday: Ch. 1 Review: Understanding the Earth and Its Peoples
Tuesday: Ch. 2 Review: Earth's Interlocking Systems
Wednesday: Ch. 3 Review: Human Geography
Thursday: Ch. 4 Review: People and Culture
Friday: Ch. 5 Review: The United States
Week of December 1 - 5
Chapter 6: Canada
Monday: Lesson 4: Rich Resources in a Vast Land
Tuesday: Lesson 4: Rich Resources in a Vast Land- In Class Assignment (Open Book) - Homework: Lesson Review p. 180 # 1 - 8
Wednesday: Lesson 3 & 4 Vocabulary Quiz (with word bank) - Homework: Chapter Review p. 181 -183
Thursday: Chapter Review - Homework: Study
Friday: Ch. 6 Test: Canada (Chapter content and naming of the Provinces)
Week of November 24 - 28
Chapter 6: Canada
Monday: Lesson 3: A Nation of Immigrants - Homework: p. 175 # 1 - 8
Tuesday: Lesson 4:Rich Resources in a Vast Land & Canadian Provinces Map Quiz
Wednesday: No Class - Sports Day
Thursday: No Class - Thanksgiving Break
Friday: No Class - Thanksgiving Break
Week of November 17 - 21
Chapter 6: Canada
Monday: Lesson 1: Mountains, Prairies, and Coastlines
Tuesday: Lesson 1: Mountains, Prairies, and Coastlines - Homework: Lesson 1 Review p. 161 # 1 - 8
Wednesday: Lesson 1: In Class Assignment (Open Book) & Start Lesson 2: First Peoples to a Modern Nation
Thursday: Lesson 2: First Peoples to a Modern Nation - Homework: Lesson 2 Review p. 169 # 1 - 8 & Study
Friday: Lesson 1 & 2 Vocabulary Quiz (with word bank)
Week of November 10-14
Chapter 5: The United States
Monday: Lesson 4: Democracy and Free Enterprise - Ch. 5.3 & 5.4 In Class Assignment (Open Book) - Homework: Lesson Review p. 150 # 1 - 8
Tuesday: No School - St. Maarten's Day Holiday!
Wednesday: Lesson 3 & 4 Vocabulary Quiz (with word bank) & Chapter Review - Homework: p. 151, 152 (# 11 - 27), 153
Thursday: Chapter Review - Homework: Study
Friday: Ch. 5 Test: The United States (Chapter content and name 25 US States)
Week of November 3-7
Chapter 5: The United States
Monday: Lesson 1 & 2 In Class Assignment (Open Book) & Lesson 2: Creating a Nation - Homework: Lesson Review p. 137 # 1 - 8
Tuesday: Lesson 3: A Diverse Culture
Wednesday: USA State Map Quiz (Name any 20 states with a word bank) & Finish Lesson 3: A Divers Culture - Homework: Lesson Review p. 145 # 1-8
Thursday: Lesson 4: Democracy and Free Enterprise
Friday: No Class - Finance Friday
Week of October 27-31
Chapter 5: The United States
Monday: Lesson 1: From Coast to Coast
Tuesday: Lesson 1: From Coast to Coast - Homework: Lesson Review p. 127 # 1 - 8
Wednesday: Lesson 2: Creating a Nation - Homework: Label the 50 States on the blank map
Thursday: Lesson 2: Creating a Nation
Friday: Due: Culture Project..& Lesson 1 & 2 Vocab Quiz (No Word Bank)
Week of October 20-24
Chapter 4: People and Culture
Monday: Chapter 4 - In-Class Assignment (Open Book) - Homework: Chapter 4 Review p. 101 - 103
Tuesday: Chapter 4 Review - Homework: Study Chapter 4
Wednesday: Chapter 4 Test
Thursday: No Class - Field Trip
Friday: No Class - Parent - Teacher Conferences
Culture Project.....due Oct. 31st
Week of October 13 - 17
Chapter 4: People and Culture
Monday: No Class - Mid-Term Break
Tuesday: Lesson 1: What is Culture
Wednesday: Lesson 1: What is Culture - Homework: Lesson Review p. 95 # 1 - 8
Thursday: Lesson 2: How Does Culture Change
Friday: Ch. 4 Vocabulary Quiz …Quarter 1 Community Service Hours Due.... Lesson 2: How Does Culture Change
Mid-Term Break October 6 - 13
Week of September 29- October 3
Chapter 3: Human Geography
Monday: Lesson 3: Resources and Economics - Homework: Lesson Review p. 77 # 1 - 8
Tuesday: Lesson 4: Why we Need Government - Homework: Study Vocab Words
Wednesday: Lesson 3 & 4 Vocabulary Quiz - Lesson 4: Why We Need Government - Homework: Chapter Review p. 83, p. 84 # 8 - 25 & p. 85
Thursday: Chapter 3: Review p. 84 - 85 - Homework: Study!
Friday: Chapter 3 Test: Human Geography
Week of September 22-26
Chapter 3: Human Geography
Monday: Lesson 1: The Geography of Population - Homework: Lesson Review p. 63 # 1 - 8
Tuesday: Lesson 2: Why People Move - Homework: Lesson Review p. 71 # 1 - 8
Wednesday: Lesson 1 & 2 Vocabulary Quiz - Lesson 3: Resources and Economics
Thursday: Lesson 3: Resources and Economics - Homework: "Types of Economies" Worksheet / Packet (handed out in class today)
Friday: Chapter 3 In Class Assignment (Open Book) - Lesson 3: Resources and Economics
Week of September 15-19
Chapter 2: Earth's Interlocking Systems
Monday: Lesson 4: Environmental Challenges
Tuesday: Lesson 4: Environmental Challenges & In Class Assignment (Open Book) - Homework: Lesson 4 Review p. 52 # 1 -8
Wednesday: Lesson 3 & 4 Vocabulary Quiz - Homework: Chapter Review p. 53-55
Thursday: Chapter 2 In-Class Review - Homework: Study
Friday: Chapter 2 Test: Earth's Interlocking Systems
Week of September 8-12
Chapter 2: Earth's Interlocking Systems
Monday: Lesson 2: Bodies of Water and Landforms - Homework: p. 39 # 1-8 and Study
Tuesday: Lesson 3: Climate and Vegetation - Homework: Review / Study Vocabulary Words
Wednesday: Lesson 1 & 2 Vocabulary Quiz Lesson 3: Climate and Vegetation - Homework: Lessons 3 - 4 Vocab Sheet / Definitions
Thursday: Lesson 3: Climate and Vegetation - Homework: Lesson Review p. 45 # 1 - 8
Friday: In Class Assignment (Open Book) and Lesson 4: Environmental Challenges
Week of September 1 - 5
Chapter 1:Understanding the Earth and Its People:
Monday: Lesson 3: Careers in Geography - Homework: Finish Chapter Review p. 21 - 23
Tuesday: Ch. 1 In Class Review - Homework: Study
Wednesday: Ch. 1 Test... Understanding the Earth and Its People & Reading / Interpreting Graphs & Charts. Homework - Vocab Worksheet 2.1 - 2.2
Thursday: Ch. 2. Earth's Interlocking Systems Lesson 1: The Earth and Its Forces
Friday: Lesson 1: The Earth and Its Forces
Week of August 25 - 29
Chapter 1:Understanding the Earth and Its People:
Monday: Lesson 2: Technology Tools for Geographers - Homework: p. 15 # 1 -8
Tuesday: Lesson 3: Careers in Geography - Homework: Study Vocabulary Words
Wednesday: Ch. 1 Vocabulary Quiz.... Lesson 3: Careers in Geography
Thursday: Mapping Skills: Reviews & Lesson 3: Careers in Geography
Friday: Mapping Skills Test...… Friday, August 29th (Continents / Oceans, Directions, Latitude / Longitude, Time Zones)
Ch. 1 Test... Understanding the Earth and Its People & Reading / Interpreting Graphs & Charts.....Wednesday, September 3rd.
Week of August 18 - 22:
Chapter 1:Understanding the Earth and Its People:
Monday: Lesson 1: Themes and Elements of Geography
Tuesday: Lesson 1: Themes and Elements of Geography - Homework: p. 9 # 1 - 8
Wednesday: Lesson 2: Technology Tools for Geographers
Thursday: Mapping Skills : Time Zones
Friday: Mapping Skills: Time Zones
Ch. 1 Vocabulary Quiz....Wednesday, August 27th
Mapping Skills Test...… Friday, August 29th (Continents / Oceans, Directions, Latitude / Longitude, Time Zones)
Week of August 13 - 15
Course Introduction and Cover Text Books
Chapter Power points
Chapter Power points
Ch. 11: Europe: Physical Geography and History
Lesson 1: Europe's Dramatic Landscape
Lesson 2: Classical Greece and Rome
Lesson 3: The Middle Ages and Renaissance
Lesson 4: Modern European History
Ch. 10: Brazil
Lesson 1: From Portuguese Colony to Modern Giant
Lesson 2: A Multicultural Society
Lesson 3: Developing an Abundant Land
Ch. 9: Middle America and Spanish -Speaking South America
Lesson 3: Venezuela and Colombia
Lesson 4: Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador
Ch. 8: Mexico
Lesson 1: A Struggle Toward Democracy
Lesson 2: A Blend of Traditions
Lesson 3: Creating a New Economy
List of Mexico Locations to Know
Ch. 7: Latin America
Lesson 1: Physical Geography of Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
Lesson 2: Physical Geography of South America
Lesson 3: Ancient Civilizations
Lesson 4: From Colonization to Independence
Ch. 6: Canada
Lesson 1: Mountains, Prairies, and Coastlands
Lesson 2: First People to a Modern Nation
Lesson 3: A Nation of Immigrants
Lesson 4: Rich Resources in a Vast Land
Ch. 5: The United States
Lesson 4: Democracy and Free Enterprise
Ch. 4: People and Cultures
Lesson 2: How Does Culture Change
Ch 3: Human Geography
Lesson 1: The Geography of Population
Lesson 3: Resources and Economies
Lesson 4: Why We Need Government
Ch 2: Earth's Interlocking Systems
Lesson 1: The Earth and Its Forces
Lesson 2: Bodies of Water and Landforms
Lesson 3: Climate and Vegetation
Lesson 4: Environmental Challenges
Chapter 1:Understanding the Earth and Its People
Lesson 1: Themes and Elements of Geography
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