PowerPoint Project
May 7, 2008 manganelliahms
End of the year project
We will begin a group project on Monday May 5th. Students will be able to choose from various companies to research and create a PowerPoint presentation.
Computer lab days:
May 5th
May 6th
May 8th
May 12th
May 13th
Presentations will be on May 15th & 16th. We will continue presentations on May 21st if necessary.
Days we are not in the computer lab students will be working in the room on other work and there will be a quiz on this work on May 20th. The review sheet for this quiz will be distributed May 12th and we will review in class on May 19th.
Please check back soon for the project directions posting.
April 25, 2008 manganelliahms
Upcoming Assignments
Monday April 28th - Students will review for their quiz on local government & juvenile justice that will be on Wednesday.
Tuesday April 29th - We will continue to review
Wednesday April 30th - Students will take their quiz.
Thursday May 1st - We will be in the computer lab beginning an activity that is due May 12th.
Friday May 2nd - Georgia Day, no class!
April 25, 2008 manganelliahms
Do you know your government?
The worksheet is a project grade and is due on 4/16.
April 2, 2008 manganelliahms
Government and Bonus
We will be wrapping up our study of the 3 branches of state government next week and will take a test on them Thursday. Students will receive a review sheet today in class.
Bonus opportunities:
#1 - Research and find the following items:
- a current (2007 or 200
Georgia map of our legislative districts - our current representatives from our district on the state and national level (for the House of Representatives and Senate)
- This bonus opportunity will be worth 10 points on the test
#2 - Bring in for the Georgia Festival on May 2nd the following items:
- tin cans (cleaned soup cans, cleaned soda cans, etc.)
- buttons
- old candles
- you may bring up to a total of 10 things for 10 bonus points on the last quiz on the Golden Age of Georgia
March 28, 2008 manganelliahms
This week
This coming Friday students will be taking a quiz on the last two sections of chapter 9 and all of chapter 10. Here is the review sheet.
There will be a review session Thursday and Friday morning in my room beginning around 7:45.
Reminder the lab assignment from the 13th is due on Thursday.
March 16, 2008 manganelliahms
Chapter 9 Quiz
Tuesday students will be taking a quiz on chapter 9 sections 1 & 2. Here is the review sheet.
Other reminders:
For 2nd, 7th, and 8th periods - remember the two activities from the computer lab are due 3/11.
There will be two review sessions for the quiz, Monday & Tuesday of next week.
February 29, 2008 manganelliahms
Georgia Trip
Here is the itinerary and “what to bring” list:
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| Georgia Studies field trip | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thursday, March 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arrive at school no later than 6:15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depart for Americus, approximately 6:30 AM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tour Andersonville Civil War Prison and POW Museum (3 buses) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lunch- Subway in the park | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Plains (3 buses) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Travel to Savannah | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dinner- Buffet (3 Buses), CiCi’s Pizza (3 buses) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Check into hotel*, approxiamtely 9:00 PM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Friday, March 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Breakfast- continental at hotel, approximately 8:00 AM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tour First African Baptist Church | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tour Ft. Jackson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lunch- Savannah Mall food court | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Travel to Darien | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tour Fort King George | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Return to Savannah | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dinner- CiCi’s Pizza (3 buses), Buffet (3 buses) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Walking ghost tour of Savannah | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Return to hotel* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday, March 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Breakfast- continental at hotel, approximately 7:00 AM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tram Tour of Historic Savannah | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Free time on River Street | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Travel to Macon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Catered lunch- Chick- fil- la | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tour Sports or Music Hall of Fames | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Return to school, arrival time approximately 6:00 PM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| *Hotels- Clarion Inn and Suites, 16 Gateway Blvd., Savannah 31419, phone: 912-920-3200 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wingate Inn, 11 Gateway Blvd., Savannah, phone: 912-925-2525 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| We will stay in the same two hotels both nights- Clarion Inn- Buses 1 thru 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wingate- Buses 5 & 6
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February 27, 2008 manganelliahms
Moving on to Ch. 9
Today students will be taking their chapter 8 test. Tomorrow we will move on to chapter 9 Reconstruction by discussing the outline/notes students should take tonight on chapter 9 section 1.
REMINDER THE CIVIL WAR PROJECT IS DUE FRIDAY!!!
February 20, 2008 manganelliahms
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