Social Studies
Essential Question:
How did Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism influence political rule in ancient China?
GOALS:
To learn about the three philosophies that came out of the Warring States Period and to understand how this instability led to schools of thought.
To learn about the three philosophies that came out of the Warring States Period and to understand how this instability led to schools of thought.
Agenda:
- Thinglinks
- Chapter 21: Three Chinese Philosophies page 208...
- Reading Notes pages 149...
Reminders/Homework:
English
Essential Questions:
Essential Questions:
- How can I take inspiration from the fabulous poem by Jim Hall?
- How can I use my resources to perform well on the Achieve activity?
Goals
- To explore topics for writing through our poem analysis
- To use my resources to successfully complete the Achieve activity and to take notes that will be helpful in writing my Thought Question
Agenda
1. Prep Test # 5
1. Prep Test # 5
2. Writing Workshop:
Poem: "Maybe Dats Youwr Pwoblem Too"
by Jim Hall
3. Achieves:
- China: "What Qianlong Left Behind"
- Free Choice Steps 1-4
OKAY! I am super excited to use rotations. Each day we will begin class with our Writing Workshop (usually a poem for discussion and then our mini-lesson). Then, depending on your assigned rotation, you will work to complete your task with your table group. Each day, I will conference with two groups on their writing. This week (and going into next because of the Monday holiday), I will support you in writing your Thought Question response. This will be due Wednesday, the 28th. Steps 1-4 for both Achieves are due Sunday 2/25 before midnight.
Our rotations will include:
- Grammar
- Vocabulary/spelling
- Reading
- Writing
- Achieves
Hey, have I told you lately...YOU ARE ALL AMAZING!!!
- Work on Achieve Articles (Activities due before midnight Sunday :)
- Achieve Thought Question due Wednesday, 2/28
- Achieve Read to Succeed contest: February 12- March 9!!!!!
- CYRM info: