Chapter 21 Test Review/ Writing Workshop: Heart Mapping

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. 

Agenda: 

• Assemble packet
• Kahoot!
• Crack the Code!

Reminders/Homework:

Chapter 21 test next Monday--packet due

Essential Questions: 

English

• How can I mine my heart for topics that I care about?
• How can I capture them and put them on my heart map?

Goals

• To fill my Heart Map with memories: specific things, people, places and experiences that MATTER TO ME.
• To choose a topic from my Heart Map and begin drafting my first poem by brainstorming as my details as possible.

Agenda

1.  Mini Lesson: Heart Mapping

• Questions to Help Mine Your Map
• Filling your hearts with as much personal meaning as possible
• Brainstorm/drafting

Optional homework: Take home your composition book, set the time for 20 minutes and WRITE :)

REMINDERS/HOMEWORK:  

•  China: "What Qianlong Left Behind"  (THOUGHT QUESTION OUTLINE IN   GOOGLE CLASSROOM) Achieve Thought Question due TONIGHT,  2/28
•  Free Choice Steps 1-4 and use the reading strategy of choice (Due midnight Sunday 3/4)
• "Climbing Mount Tai" Steps 1-4 and use the reading strategy of choice (Due midnight Sunday 3/4)
• Achieve Read to Succeed contest:  February 12- March 9!!!!!
• CYRM info:

Students take a quiz as they finish each book.   At end of March of students who complete the program will receive 5 points of extra credit from me :). All quizzes should be completed by Friday, March 23 to be eligible for the voting parties to be held in the library during both lunches, Wednesday, March 28.