Lesson 15

Unit Essential Question What is culture? Process Finish presentations in Google Docs. They must be finished today!!! When you have finished your presentation Download your presentation to PowerPoint File Download As – PowerPoint Open with PowerPoint In PowerPoint Right Click picture and select Hyperlink Copy the link and paste it in the Link to: If [...]

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Lesson 12

Bell Ringer What are some different aspects of culture? Unit Essential Quesiton What is culture? Process Review Tests Return assessments Culture Show “Culture What Is It?” PowerPoint Brainstorm the aspects of culture Pre-Video activity In groups have the students list the different aspects of German culture Use Google Earth to show location of Germany Video [...]

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Lesson 18

Bell Ringer What are the 5 fundamental themes of geography? What is the difference between longitude and latitude? Lesson Essential Question How did Crispin probably feel when Cerdic came to help him instead of Father Quinel? Process Crispin – Chapters 9-11; pgs. 43-56 Vocab Foreboding Prediction Tumult Violent and noisy commotion or disturbance of a [...]

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Lesson 17

Process Use Google Docs to assemble presentations. Open gaggle Finish gathering resources Schedule Presentations will start on Wednesday continuing through Friday.

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Lesson 16

Bell Ringer What are you going to show from your country with Google Earth? Do you have your hyperlinks for your presentation? Lesson Essential Question Based on Crispin’s new discoveries about his mother, what can you conclude about his mother’s secrets?  Why won’t Father Quinel tell him who his father is? Process Crispin – Chapter [...]

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Lesson 13

Bell Ringer What are the 5 Themes of Geography? Lesson Essential Question Based on the information in the book, what can you conclude about the meeting outside the church? Process Crispin – Chapters 5-7; pgs. 23-31 Vocab Lunacy insanity Moot assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers Culture Show [...]

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Lesson 12

Bell Ringer What is the definition of hemisphere? What is geography? Process Take Geography Test Culture Show “Culture What Is It?” PowerPoint Brainstorm the aspects of culture Pre-Video activity In groups have the students list the different aspects of German culture Use Google Earth to show location of Germany Video Show DVD – Germany  (27 [...]

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Lesson 15

Bell Ringer Choose three aspects of culture you thought were interesting from the different presentations.  Be sure to list the country with the aspect of culture. Objective Finish presentations. Take the National Speakup Day Survey Process National Speakup Day Survey Select Pennsylvania School Name is Lewisburg Select Middle School Grades 6-8 Secret Word is Cassie

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Lesson 14

Process Continue your research. Remember to use your delicious account to tag favorites. Decide what you will be using Google Earth for? Show an important monument? Show a cool amusement park? See what houses look like with Street View? Find some kind of interactive information Interactive Map of your country Youtube video Something that makes [...]

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Lesson 12

Bell Ringer List 6 different aspects of culture. Objectives Share examples of culture presentations. Select your teams country for the presentation. Review Culture Rubric Introduce Country Reports and tourism websites. Process Culture Work independently while using the aspects of culture sheet as a guide. In your notebooks, take notes on the aspects of culture of [...]

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