Thursday, October 12, 2017

Project week

Next week will be project week, therefore we will not be following the normal schedule! Looking forward to next week!

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Geography Mnemonics

Geography Spelling Mnemonic:
George Eats Old Grey Rats And Paints Houses Yellow - GEOGRAPHY 

Cardinal Directions Mnemonic:



Continents Mnemonic:
North America married South America, and they went to Europe for their honeymoon. Soon after they had quadruplets who all had A names: Africa, Australia, Asia (who was the biggest, even though he had the shortest name) and Antartica, the coldest child.

Homework

5 Themes of Geography 






We are working on the 5 themes of geography, and watched this video in class. Please watch it again:


After watching the above video please take notes on what you understood for each theme and a related drawing as the example below. DO NOT COPY. Create your own paper! 





Sunday, October 8, 2017

Homework

The homework last week for both classes was to correct the quiz, several students did not do this or keep forgetting to bring it to class. Please make sure that your children do the homework and bring it to class, along with the worksheets that they have been working on in class or at home. Thank you! 

Friday, September 29, 2017

Vocabulary of the Week

Please check out the Vocabulary of the week videos here:







A more challenging video: 

Geography Resources

Please have look at the videos below to prepare for next week Social Studies class! Enjoy!


Amazing song tour the world! 




Song about Latitude and Longitude:








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.