Friday Sept. 7, 2018

My math class: none
Reading: RIF due Thursday
SS: Cahokia test Tuesday (see study guide)
Writing: none
Spelling: unit 3 test Friday (see list)
Other: EOW folder; Sock it to Cancer

Congratulations to our Student Council Representatives:
Aiden Dintelman
Quincy Davis

Enjoy your weekend!

Our wonderful Student Council candidates!

Homework Thurs. Sept. 6, 2018

My math class: HL 1-7
Reading: Point of View quiz tomorrow (see two practice handouts to review); RIF due next Thursday
SS: Cahokia test Tues.
Writing: none
Spelling: none
Other: Sock it to Cancer; Student Council speeches and election tomorrow

Student council candidates' classroom posters

Journey to Cahokia Study Guide-Tuesday

Know the meaning of the following terms:

Archaeologist

Arrow points

Barter

Bastion

Cahokia

Chunkey

Maize

Mississippian Culture

Nobles

Plaza

Prehistoric

Stockade

Sweat lodge

*Know the names of the 3 types of mounds and what they were used for.

*Be prepared to explain why you think Monks mound was built for their leader.

*Know how scientists knew that the Mississippians bartered and traded from faraway places.

*Understand how Woodhenge was used.

*Be ready to explain how the culture of the Mississippians could be connected to our way of life today.

Homework Wed. Sept. 5, 2018

My math class: none
Reading: RIF due tomorrow
SS: Test Tuesday (see study guide given today) on Cahokia
Writing: none
Spelling: none
Other: student council speeches tomorrow and Friday; election Friday

Homework Tues. Sept. 4, 2018

My math class: HL 1-6
Reading: RIF log Thurs.; non-fiction text feature quiz tomorrow (see study guide)
SS: bartering ps & item tomorrow
Writing: none
Spelling: none
Other: none