Tracing Our Roots

Please open up the text to page 19. Read.

Define:

Evolution:

DNA:

Genes:

Intelligent Design:


The Evolution of Homer

While watching this 1:30 clip- please make a list of the changes that Homer goes through.

Summarize in 5 sentences what we discussed today.


Finish presenting partners- take notes!

Aug. 30th

World Languages

Please open an OUR WORLD text book to page 7. In the top left hand corner you will see some data about language. In y our THINK ABOUT JOURNAL create a bar graph about that data.

Graph in Millions

Mandrian Chinese- 8.85
Spanish- 3.32
English-  3.32
Bengali- 1.89
Hindi- 1.82
Portugeses- 1.7

Think About This:
Should our world only have one language? Why or Why Not.

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Finish presenting Acrostic poems, get to know you, take notes on peers

HOMEWORK TONIGHT

Please finish your Get to Know You Funsheet with your acrostic poem on the back of your name. Points for coloring, creativity, and neatness.

Tomorrow we will be pairing up and presenting these acrostic poems.
Make sure you are proud to show off your work.

Don't forget to bring a spiral notebook! Due Monday.....

Thanks!!!

WELCOME TO SOCIAL STUDIES!!!!

We will be covering the HISTORY OF THE WORLD!!!!

AUG- Get to know you- Cavemen
SEPT- geography/ country reports
Oct- Ancient Egypt/ Greece
Nov- Ancient China/ Mongols
Dec- Middle Ages
Jan- Renassiance
Feb- Exploration/ Ancient Inca, Maya, Aztec
March- Immigration
April- Decades 1900-1950
May- Decades 1960- current
June- Global Affairs