Friday, October 8, 2010

Friday, October 8th, 2010

Social Studies Starter - Start Here:

1. Write the following in your planner:
Homework:
* Return signed progress report
*Hunter-gatherer comic strip - due ????? To be determined at the end of the hour

2. Turn to the THIRD section of your social studies notebook and complete the following journal question. Include the journal question at the top of a NEW notebook page along with today's date.

Journal question: The ideas and tools people develop to make their lives easier are called technology. Describe the technology that is at work in this school. List the types of technology and HOW it is used. Mrs. Wilts will be checking your journal entries today. You should have the following done:

Why study history?

If you were going to establish a new settlement, what factors would you consider when choosing a location? Describe the perfect place for your settlement.


3. Open up your nomads to farmers comic life assignment and work on it. You have the entire class hour to work on it.





What are we doing today?
1. Social Studies Starter
2. Nomad to farmers comic life comic strip