Tuesday, May 22, 2018

May 31 - All Classes

6 Period Minimum Day!

Goodbyes in all classes and enjoy your summer!

May 30 - World History

1. Yearbooks
2. Night at the Museum

May 29 - Exploring Computer Science

1. End of Year Chat
2. Yearbook Signing
3. Free Time

May 25 - World History

1. Turn in projects through airdrop or drive
2. Watch videos
3. Video Review Worksheet
4. End of Year Chat + Expectations Next Year

May 24 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. Finish Teaching Projects

All work due by the end of class today

May 23 - World History

1. iMovie and how to edit
2. How to turn in your project - AirDrop or Google Drive
3. Finish filming and editing

HW - Finish projects and summaries. All due next class

May 22 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. Begin Teaching Project - Animation

Must be at least one minute
May work with a partner
Must teach about a topic you learned this year
Due end of class May 24

May 21 - World History

1. Individual Summary due Friday - Up on Classroom now
2. Filming Continued - Finish scripts, film, and begin editing

*All work is due Friday

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Monday, May 14, 2018

May 15 - World History

1. Notebooks/Grades overview - notebooks graded next period
2. Project Intro
3. Project Example Video + Reading
4. Project Topics Assigned
5. Begin Research + Connecting the Dots WS

May 14 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. Relay Race
3. Catch Game - 3 sprites falling, working score
4. Code.org lesson 11

Friday, May 11, 2018

May 11 - World History

1. Packet 1 - Page 14
2. 95 Theses and Galileo - Connecting the dots
3. End of year review

May 10 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. Finish Stories - Scripts on Google Classroom
3. Finish Dance Animations - All backgrounds should be erased
4. Code.org - Lesson 10

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

May 9 - World History

1. Scientific Revolution Illustrated Notes (page 13)
2. Finish Brochures - Due Friday

May 8 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. Finish Stories
3. Take pictures for lets dance project
4. Begin Lets Dance

Monday, May 7, 2018

May 7 - World History

1. Will you survive a trip around the world (page 12)
2. Begin brochures

Friday, May 4, 2018

Thursday, May 3, 2018

May 3 - World History

1. Finish Columbian Exchange Packet
2. Go over math question
3. Mercantilism vs. Capitalism Packet (page 11)

Wednesday, May 2, 2018

May 2 - Exploring Computer Science

1. typing
2. finish grading 1-5
3. Stories Day 1 - script due in google classroom

May 1 - World History

1. Collect HW
2. BrainPop Columbian Exchange
3. Columbian Exchange Food Log (page 10)
4. Packet

Monday, April 30, 2018

April 30 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing 
2. Pong Game - code a sprite with negative points if touched
3. Begin grading scratch projects
4. code.org lesson 8

Friday, April 27, 2018

April 27 - World History

1. SHARE Wrap Up
2. Stereotypes P. 558 - (page 9)
3. Finish ship diagram and journals and turn in
4. 5-4-3-2-1 Ch 19 S 3 - due next class

April 26 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. Hide and Seek P. 5
3. CodeCombat - 20 levels of Python

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

April 24 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. Review Algorithms - Google Slides Assignment
3. Hide and Seek - Scratch

April 23 - World History

Sub Day

1. Collect HW
2. Map Packet Questions
3. Ship Drawing/ Labeling + Journal Page

April 20 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. Paper Programming
3. Race to the Finish - 1 extra sprite with code. 3 as background
4. Lesson 7 Code.org

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

April 18/19 - World History

1. Talk Off - + Turn in HW
2. Explorers Gallery Walk
3. Voyage Routes - Google Earth WS - Finish for HW


Europe Map Quiz next class!

April 18 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. Make it Fly - Scratch
3. Lesson 6 - Code.org

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

April 17 - World History

1. Europe Map 1 - Quiz on Monday
2. Age of Exploration - Video + Notes (page 6)
3. Columbus Packet - Finish for HW

Tomorrow = 5,1,3,4 Day
Open House - Thursday Night

April 16 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. Following Directions Activity
3. Code.org accounts + Lesson 3/4
4. Finish - Animate Your Name

Friday, April 13, 2018

April 13 - World History

1. Test Study Time
2. Ren/Reformation Test
3. Customink 8th grade shirt designs

Thursday, April 12, 2018

April 12 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. What is Computer Science? BrainPop
3. Scratch Interface + Project Instructions
4. Animate Your Name - Min. 5 Letters

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

April 10 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing Warm Up
2. 8th Graders - Scratch account creation and then go to West Ranch counselors in library
3. 7th Graders - Scratch account creation and explore games

Monday, April 9, 2018

Tuesday, March 27, 2018

March 27 - World History

1. Kick Off
2. Henry VIII - Intro + Wives Song
3. Henry VIII Skits + Notes (page 4)
4. Life and Times of Henry VIII - HW if not finished. Reading is posted on Google Classroom

March 26 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. Poster Sketches
3. Begin Movie Posters Project

Friday, March 23, 2018

March 23 - World History

1. Kick Off # 2
2. Martin Luther Article + Quiz
3. Bingo
4. Flow Chart (page 4)
5. HW 5-4-3-2-1 Ch. 18 Sec 1

March 22 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. Finish Cards
3. Castle Assignment

March 21 - World History

1. Kick Off (page 1)
2. Intro to Reformation Notes (page 2)
3. Problems in the Church Foldable (page 3)


Tuesday, March 20, 2018

March 20 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. Photoshop Tools Kahoot
3. Birthday/Holiday Cards
4. Finish Missing Work

Monday, March 19, 2018

March 19 - World History

1. Michelangelo BrainPop Video + Review
2. Sistine Chapel Art Activity - Under your desk
3. Finish Websites - Due beginning of next class. Owners turn in to Google Classroom. Group Members "Mark as Done"

Friday, March 16, 2018

March 16 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. Finish any missing work 
3. Underwater Scene Assignment

End of Quarter 3

Thursday, March 15, 2018

March 15 - World History

1. Sonnet 18 WS 
2. Continue Newspaper Project
3. Notebook Checks - No late work taken past today at 3PM

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

March 14 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. My Favorites - Finish if not done
3. Coloring Book Pages - Desaturating and inverting and image

Tuesday, March 13, 2018

Agenda - March 13 - World History

1. Grades - All late assignments due by Thursday, March 15
2. Newspaper Project - Google Sites - Groups of 4 - Don't work on at home. In class project

Monday, March 12, 2018

Agenda - March 12 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. Photoshop Collage - Finish 
3. Text Tool + Shapes Tool
4. My Favorites Assignment

Friday, March 9, 2018

Agenda - March 9 - World History

1. Collect HW/ Journal - Why is it important to know how to read and write?
2. Printing Press Activity
3. YouTube Video + Gutenberg Article ( page 14)
4. Making Connections - BrainPop 3D Printing
5. Renaissance Man WS - Due next class


Agenda - March 8 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. Photoshop Intro Tutorial
3. Collage - 10 pictures with all backgrounds erased

Wednesday, March 7, 2018

Agenda - March 7 - World History

1. Art Quiz
2. Kick Off - Do you have an interest in architecture?
3. Renaissance Figures - Skits
4. 5-4-3-2-1 Notes Ch 17 Sec 3 - HW if not finished in class

Agenda - March 6 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. Breakout EDU - Binary/Logic puzzles
3. Mystery Pictures (if time)
4. Reflection Questions

Monday, March 5, 2018

Agenda - March 5 - World History

1. Finish Point Perspective
2. Renaissance Man Paragraph (page 13)
3. Art Quiz Next Class

Thursday, March 1, 2018

Agenda - March 2 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing Warm Up
2. Finish Kahoots - Share to mrjacobs04 when done
3. Binary Websites Assignment

Agenda - March 1 - World History

1. Paragraph Response to Art Packet
2. Renaissance: Who, What, When, Where, Why, How? Foldable
3. Point Perspective Art


Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Agenda - February 28 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing Warm Up
2. Binary Review Groups
3. Create Binary Review Questions - Once approved you can upload them to Kahoot and share them with my account (mrjacobs04)

Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Agenda - February 27 - World History

1. Kick Off - Do you have an appreciation for art?
2. Renaissance Art Gallery Walk 
3. Quiz Prep Comparison Chart
4. Mona Lisa Video + Art Contest


Monday, February 26, 2018

Agenda - February 26 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing Warm Up
2. Review Binary Letters
3. Binary Letters Kahoot
4. Binary Translation Activity
5. Finish Name in Binary Assignment

Friday, February 23, 2018

Agenda - February 23 - World History

1. Renaissance Intro Kahoot
2. Video - Machiavelli
3. "The Prince" WS (page 10)
4. Finish Reading Midwife's Apprentice



Thursday, February 22, 2018

Agenda - February 22 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. Review Binary Numbers
3. Kahoot - Place Value 64
4. Binary Letters Intro
5. My Name in Binary Assignment

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Agenda - February 21 - World History

1. Kick Off - Fav President? Why?
2. Intro to the Renaissance (page 9)
3. Webquest - Due next class
4. Test Review

Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Agenda - February 20 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing Warm Up
2. Binary Numbers BrainPop
3. Practice Binary
4. Binary Kahoot
5. Mystery Pictures

Thursday, February 15, 2018

Agenda - February 15 - World History

1. test - medieval unit
2. continue reading Midwife's Apprentice

Medieval Time's Field Trip today!

Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Agenda - February 13 - World History

1. Kick Off
2. Spread of the Plague (page 8)
3. Black Plague Investigation
4. Plague in the US article (if time)

HW - study for test next class. Finish study guide

Friday, February 9, 2018

Agenda - February 9 - World History

1. Kick Off
2. Magna Carta Principles
3. Ch 11/12 reading
4. Study Guide

Test will be on Thursday the 15th next week!!!!!!!!

Thursday, February 8, 2018

Agenda - February 8 - Exploring Computer Science

1. typing
2. BrainPop - computers
3. Vocab Definitions
4. Kahoot
5. Quizlet - set up flash cards

Quiz next week - Feb 14

Monday, February 5, 2018

Agenda - February 5 - World History

1. Kick Off
2. Read Ch. 8 
3. Crusade Stations/Gallery Walk (page 6)
4. Siege of Jerusalem WS - Finish for HW

Quiz 3 for vocab is next class!

Friday, February 2, 2018

Thursday, February 1, 2018

Agenda - February 1 - World History

1. Trip Discussion
2. Illuminated Manuscripts - Examples, Google Classroom, Create your own
3. Grade Check Ins

Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Agenda - January 30 - World History

1. Kick Off
2. Finish Church Hierarchy
3. Monk Sensory Figure
4. Power of the Church WS

5. Chapters 6/7

Monday, January 29, 2018

Friday, January 26, 2018

Agenda - January 26 - World History

1. Vocab Quiz 2
2. Kick Off + Discussion of Reforms
3. Chapters 5/6
4. Religion in the Middle Ages - Video + Notes

Thursday, January 25, 2018

Agenda - January 25 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing
2. Finish Pixel Art 1/2 + Check in on grades
3. Begin Budget Project - Explain instructions and obtain jobs

Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Agenda - January 24 - World History

1. Finish blueprints/writing
2. Paragraph Reflections
3. Charlemagne - Read + Questions +Reforms - Due next class

Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Agenda - January 23 - Exploring Computer Science

1. typing
2. pixel art instructions
3. Pixel Art 1 - recreate existing image
4. Pixel Art 2 - create your own image

Monday, January 22, 2018

Agenda - January 22 - World History

1. Kick Off 
2. Ch 3 and 4 Midwife's Apprentice
3. Castle Blueprints cont'd - Finish written portion

Friday, January 19, 2018

Agenda - January 19 - Exploring Computer Science

1. typing warmup
2. finish jr high experience/ slides
3. google sheets intro
4. class survey assignment

Thursday, January 18, 2018

Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Agenda - January 17 - Exploring Computer Science

1. typing warm up
2. Finish Positive Influencers Slides
3. My Jr High Experience - Google Docs

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Agenda - January 16 - World History

1. Kick Off + Vocab Reminder
2. Knighthood Notes (page 4)
3. Life of a Knight Video
4. Chivalry WS
5. Google Classroom Response - HW due next class

Agenda - January 12 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Nitrotype
2. Cyberbullying Webquest
3. Positive Influencers Project

Thursday, January 11, 2018

Agenda - January 11 - World History

1. Turn in Coat of Arms
2. Kick Off # 2
3. Life on a Manor Packet - Reading, Questions, Open Note Quiz
4. Manor Rules
5. Vocab

Agenda - January 10 - Exploring Computer Science

1. Typing.com
2. Typing Test + Goal Setting
3. Tech Innovations Discussion
4. Tech Innovations WS - Due next class if not done

Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Agenda - January 9 - World History

1. Welcome Back
2. Kick Off (page 1)
3. Intro to the Middle Ages Notes (page 2)
4. Family Coat of Arms Activity (Due next class)

Agenda - Exploring Computer Science - January 8

1. Logins
2. Intro Presentation
3. Get to Know You Activity
4. typing.com/nitrotype/google classroom

May 31 - All Classes

6 Period Minimum Day! Goodbyes in all classes and enjoy your summer!