Ch. 23: Central Africa

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Date	Bell ringers	Class work	F.Y.I. Due Dates, Enrichment
A-Day Oct. 22, Thursday	Review and Practice: #24 Map Activity, page 514 (10)	Reader's Corner Session 1: Read Introduction-page 20. Complete the character analysis on Worksheet. DUE NOV. 4 23.1 Central Africa Physical Features-2 column notes. TREKKER STAMP: Using the 3R's Rubric, recite notes to someone outside the classroom. This person must sign the rubric for each reciting to receive full credit.	Chapter 23 Test Review Chapter 23 Notebook Check List End of 1st quarter grading period. All work must be turned in by this date to be included in this quarters report card.
B-Day Oct. 23, Friday
A-Day Oct. 27, Tuesday	Connecting to History: Bantu Languages, page 506 (2)	Reader's Corner Session 2: Read pages 30-63--add to the passage picker and connector sections of your worksheet. DUE NOV. 6 & 9. 23.2: History and Culture-2 column notes. TREKKER STAMP: Using the 3R's Rubric, recite notes to someone outside the classroom. This person must sign the rubric for each reciting to receive full credit.	Can you use some help studying? Try FLASH CARDS Check out this site www.Quizlet.com. You can make flashcards for vocabulary and more.
B-Day Oct. 28, Wednesday			Early Dismissal
A-Day Oct. 29, Thursday	There is no written Bell ringer today--Yea!!!! Making connections... Ishmael Beah's 'Memoirs of a Boy Soldier'	Documentary: Invisible Children GeoSkills: Child soldiers in Africa and around the world--WS.	GRADE RECOVERY AND My Test at Team Time
B-Day Oct. 30, Friday
A-Day Nov. 2, Monday	Slash and Burn Agriculture (3)	Reader's Corner Session 3: Read Pages 64-92--add to the passage picker and connector sections of your worksheet. DUE NOV. 6 & 9. 23.3 The Democratic Republic of the Congo--Main Idea worksheet at student center.	Lost Boys of Sudan Reaction Paper Due Nov. 12 and Nov. 13 General Writing Response Rubric
B-Day Nov. 3, Tuesday
A-Day Nov. 4, Wednesday	Social Studies Skills Practice: Analyzing Primary Sources, page 515 (4)	Reader's Corner Session 4: Read Pages 93-129--complete all sections of the worksheet including the Visualizer section. DUE NOV. 6 and Nov. 9 23.4: The Other Central African Countries--Main Idea worksheet at student center.	Early Dismissal
B-Day Nov. 5, Thursday
A-Day Nov. 6, Friday	TEST AND NOTEBOOK CHECK Year of No Rain Worksheet--Due Today
B-Day Nov. 9, Monday