World Civilizations

 Welcome to 9th Grade World Civilizations!  Here, you will find links and updates to our class, as well as homework!

Please note that "H" = "Honors" class...... and "CP" = "College Prep"

1-23-12 Honors: study for vocab quiz tomorrow

CP - Complete 5 Christianity comprehension questions and VOCAB (2 assignments)

1-17-12 - CP - take home quiz 

              Honors - pg 172-177 - do 2abc, 3abc on pg 177

              All: Roman Leader project due on Friday

12-16-11 - Enjoy your weekend.

12-12-11 - ALL: Study for test on Friday

Honors: make a syllogism

12-8-11 - Read/notes pg 143-144--> do 1A,B,C only on page 148

11-29-11 - 1.Vocab "Crete" to '"Spartans"

                2. Be a God Project (due Monday, Dec. 5th)

11-21-11 - Study for Greece Map Quiz (on Weds)

11-14-11 - Study for the Test.  The Test will be changed to THURSDAY (no longer on Wednesday) to provide an extra day to study

11-8-11 - 1. Dharavi Essay is due Monday

           2.  Slumdog Millionaire Permission Slip - Due by Monday

11-7-11 - All - Riv Civ Government Vocab

11-2-11 - Finish section 4 of HC: What would the USA be like with HC?

10-31-11 - CP and Honors: finish vocab

10-27-11 = Read 112-113. Reading Quiz Friday!

10-26-11 - Read/take notes 103-107.  On 103, do the 3 Reading Focus Questions just under the title!

10-24-11 - CP - Finish CONS list. 

              - Honors - Finish last few paragraphs.  Complete 5 Pros and 5 Cons. 

10-21-11 - ALL: read/notes 98-101. On pg 102, complete 1ABC and 2ABC

                CP (also): vocab quiz on Monday (you are welcome for the extra day!)

10-20-11 - Quiz on Friday for everyone

10-19-11 - CP and H - Do vocab "pharaoh" to "Yahweh".  Quiz on Friday.

10-18-11- No Hw tonight for anyone!

10-17-11 - CP - 1. VFW essay (if you owe one) AND 2. Read the next paragraph in Dharavi and come up with two reasons why they plan to rebuild it

               Honors - Dharavi - read the next three paragraphs and come up with at least four ways to describe who Mukesh Mehta is

10-14-11 - CP - VFW Essay: Is there pride in serving in the military?

               Honors - Find at least 13 examples of how ANY religion impacts our/your daily life. (Comparing to the Egyptians)

10-12-11 = No HW tonight.

10-7-11 - All: Read and take notes on pages 45-49 (Judaism) AND pages 73-76 Egyptian Religion

10-5-11 = CP only - Define ALL GEOGRAPHY terms only.

10-4-11  = Honors Only - Define ALL GEOGRAPHY terms only.

              CP - none

10-3-11 = CP only: Get your Letter/Test signed or expect a phone call home. guard

9-30-11 = No HW Enjoy your weekend!

9-28-11 = River Civilizations Map (50 items!!!! Quiz on Friday) [NO HOMEWORK THIS WEEKEND!!!!!!!]

                      CP = label 40 correct for full credit, upto 15 extra credit points available

                      HONORS = label 45 correct for full credit, upto 10 extra credit points available

9-26-11 = ALL = Study for test!

9-22-11 = H and CP - 1. Project presentations continue on Friday.  Geography Test is moved until Tuesday, Sept. 27th. CP is allowed a one page hand written study sheet to make prior to the test.

9-19-11 = H and CP - 1. "Where in the world is..." project due Thursday (presentation is 40 points, typed/neatly written information is 10 points), include your sources

                                 2. Vocabulary due 9-20-11 = "geography" --> "orographic effect"

                                  3. Geography Test on Monday 9-26-11!!!!!!!!!!!!!

9-14-11 - H and CP - Study for Geography Quiz tomorrow (30 point quiz)

 9-12-11 - Honors = finish your 9/11 question, fix your notebook/text covered/SIS

             - CP  = fix your notebook/text covered/SIS

9-7-11 - H and CP --> We went over the syllabus, received books, and had a Q+A period.

   1. Complete the school information packet by Friday, Sept. 9th

   2. Due Monday 9/12: Make Course Notebook, Cover Text, Student Information Sheet

9-6-11 - H and CP

   1. Complete the school information packet by Friday, Sept. 9th