Monday, 9/14

1️⃣ Zoom Meeting

Please use the Zoom link in the Stream section of Google Classroom to attend class.

⭐️ You must enter Zoom with your real name.

2️⃣ Warm Up

Please click on the Warm Up: 9/14/20 link in the Classwork section of Google Classroom to complete the warm up at the beginning of class.

3️⃣ Hominin Poster

Students will work individually on the Hominin Poster assignment. Anything not completed in class is homework. This is due on Thursday.

4️⃣ TCI Lesson 3, Introduction and Section 1

We will read these sections of the textbook together in class. (You do not need to complete the TCI Notes for this section.)

⭐️ Please log into TCI through Clever.

Wednesday, 9/16

1️⃣ Zoom Meeting

Please use the Zoom link in the Stream section of Google Classroom to attend class.

⭐️ You must enter Zoom with your real name.

2️⃣ Warm Up

Please click on the Warm Up: 9/16/20 link in the Classwork section of Google Classroom to complete the warm up at the beginning of class.

3️⃣ TCI Lesson 3 From Hunters and Gatherers to Farmers, Sections 2-6 and Paleolithic Age vs. Neolithic Age Chart

We will separate into 5 groups. Each group will complete their assigned section of the reading and chart and present their answers to the class. (You do not need to complete the TCI Notes for these sections.)

Thursday, 9/17

1️⃣ Zoom Meeting

Please use the Zoom link in the Stream section of Google Classroom to attend class.

⭐️ You must enter Zoom with your real name.

2️⃣ Warm Up

Please click on the Warm Up: 9/17/20 link in the Classwork section of Google Classroom to complete the warm up at the beginning of class.

3️⃣ TCI Lesson 3 From Hunters and Gatherers to Farmers, Sections 2-6 and Paleolithic Age vs. Neolithic Age Chart

Each group will present their answers for their part of the chart to the class. We will finish this together on Monday. (You do not need to complete the TCI Notes for these sections.)

🔅 Optional Activity #1 for Early Finishers: Agricultural Revolution Reading

After completing the Paleolithic Age vs. Neolithic Age Chart, read through the Ancient Civilizations Textbook Chapter below about the Agricultural Revolution. This is a different textbook, so it will give your some information that is not in your TCI textbook. Add a few interesting facts to your chart.

🔅 Optional Activity #2 for Early Finishers: If Modern Humans Are So Smart, Why Are Our Brains Shrinking

If you finish your chart early, please read this article. What do you think? Why are our brains shrinking?

Weekly Newsletter for 9/14 - 9/18