Friday- We read a little more following our map test.  On the whole I am extremely pleased by how everyone did.  We read pages 56-58 and ended the hour with a little Calvin and Hobbes.  

Bell-ringer:  What advantages did farming give to ancient people?

No homework.

I will have a substitute Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.

Monday
We are watching a movie on ancient people called "Early Man, The Beginning of Mankind."  The students will have a worksheet to complete while watching the movie.

Bell-Ringer:  What was the purpose of Chinese farmers building terraces?"

No homework.

Tuesday
Reading again.  Pages 66-71.  The pages cover the beginning of ancient communities.  This is a prelude to Mesopotamia.

Bell-ringer:  What two things does every successful farm have?

Homework:  Farming Begins.


Wednesday
Mr. Bell, our counselor, will be coming in to give a presentation to the students. 

Bell-ringer:  How did the division of labor start?

No homework.

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