Weekly plan and quiz

The quiz on the Nile valley during Ancient Egypt will be on Wednesday next week. 

Next week we will continue the next chapter about the Old Kingdom. 

Homework, Weekly plan, and Quiz

Homework for Sunday (California) and Monday (New York):

How did Sargon maintain control over his empire?

How did Hammurabi organize the laws of Babylon?

Read the Chapter again p120 - 125 and write a small paragraph for each question. 

(Internet research with pictures and oral explanation will be a bonus. No copy paste will be allowed.)

We have studied in class how the song relates to what the Social Studies Book has written on Mesopotamia. Please make sure the students listen to the song.

Next week we will be covering the geography of Mesopotamia.

Quizz will be on Monday 19th on Sumerian Inventions, Sargon, Hammurabi, and Geography of Mesopotamia. 

Please note that during the Parent-Teacher meeting I have told the parents that we will be working from the book and from external videos, And that there will be a combination of quizzes and presentations to make the Social Studies grade.

Also, note that there have been changes in the schedules of Grade 5 please make sure students come ready with the appropriate copybooks every day. Thank you for your understanding. 

SCHEDULE NEW YORK	SUNDAY	MONDAY	TUESDAY	WENESDAY	THURSDAY
Period 1
Period 2
Period 3
Period 4
Period 5	ENGLISH	ENGLISH	ENGLISH		ENGLISH
Period 6	ENGLISH	ENGLISH
Period 7		SOCIAL STUDIES	SOCIAL STUDIES	SOCIAL STUDIES
Period 8

SCHEDULE CALIFORNIA	SUNDAY	MONDAY	TUESDAY	WENESDAY	THURSDAY
Period 1	ENGLISH	SOCIAL STUDIES	ENGLISH	ENGLISH	ENGLISH
Period 2	ENGLISH	ENGLISH
Period 3
Period 4
Period 5
Period 6				SOCIAL STUDIES
Period 7
Period 8	SOCIAL STUDIES

Resources and Weekly Plan

Please have students look at this website for this week's project and continuation of our theme on Ancient Mesopotamia:

https://www.ancienthistorylists.com/mesopotamia-history/top-11-inventions-and-discoveries-of-mesopotamia/

Looking forward to seeing the different posters from grade 5! 

Weekly Plan: 19 - 22 November

Please note that we have a long weekend next week and therefore only a 4 day week. Next week we will be continuing the theme of Ancient Mesopotamia.

Finish Lesson 1 on "The land between the two Rivers" and start Lesson 2 on Independant Sumerian City-States.

Please note that the plan is subject to change. Thank you! 

Weekly Plan: 12 - 19 Nov

Next week we will continue the theme of Mesopotamia:

1. The land between two rivers
2. Independent Sumerian City-States
3. Mesopotamian Achievements

Weekly Plan

This week we will be studying Mesopotamia in Social Studies and our first lesson will be the 5 themes of Geography of Mesopotamia. The reference unit in the book is from p81 to p130 in the Social Studies Book.

Have a great week!

Weekly Plan

In this week's Social Studies class we will be working on geography and studying world maps, which will help us understand the first human civilizations that came to be after the early human migration out of Africa!

Please make sure to check the resources section, which will be updated shortly with new Geography materials for students to prepare for this week! Thanks in advance.