We have the final map quiz of the year today.  Then we are finishing notes on Rome today by talking about Religion.  We are introducing Christianity to the Roman world.

Bell-ringer:  Describe the social structure of Rome.

Homework:  None.

We are finishing government today and then moving on to art and technology.

Bell-ringer:  Why were roads important to Rome?

Homework:  Study for map quiz and "Monumental Math."

We will be continuing our notes on Roman government.  I am also passing out the new map and putting it up on here.  

Bell-ringer:  List two things a Hippo can't do and one that it can.

Homework:  Look at map.

Map quiz.  We are also going to finish talking about the Punic Wars.

Bell-ringer:  What are you doing this weekend?

Homework:  None.

We are getting into the government of Rome today.  It is a lot of information but the students will only be responsible for a small portion.  Map quiz is this Friday.

Bell-ringer:  What is the food supply of Rome?

Homework:  Study for map quiz.

We will be talking about the food supply and geography of Rome today. 

Bell-ringer:  What country is inside of Rome?

Homework:  Study map and "Where was Ancient Rome?"

We are starting Rome today.  The students are going to be completing a map of Rome.  Also I will be passing out the next map for the map quiz on Friday.  

Bell-ringer:  Which modern day country is Rome in?

Homework:  Study map.

Word search today.  Since Mr. Robb had surgery on his foot this week I was able to talk about the Mayans, Aztecs and Incas yesterday.

Bell-ringer:  What did you learn about the Aztecs?

No homework.

We have a day and a half to introduce the students to the three civilizations of America: Aztecs, Incas and Mayans.  I am starting off with two short videos that talk briefly about each of them.  At the end of the hour we will discuss how they were alike and different.

Bell-ringer:  What do you know about the Aztecs, Incas and Mayans?

No homework.

Day two of testing.

Bell-ringer:  What did you look at last night to prepare you for today?

Homework:  None.