Updated: 1/13/10
Lesson Plans: Week 20 (1st Week of 3rd 9)
1/11/10-1/15/10
Standards Addressed This Week:
SS6G1: Locate selected features of Latin America and the Caribbean.
SS6G2: Discuss environmental issues in Latin America.
SS6G3: Explain the impact of location, climate, distribution of natural resources, and population distribution on Latin America and the Caribbean.
SS6G4: Describe the cultural characteristics of people who live in Latin America and the Caribbean.
SS6CG1: Compare and contrast various forms of government.
SS6CG2: Explain the structures of national governments in Latin America and the Caribbean.
SS6E2: Give examples of how voluntary trade benefits buyers and sellers in Latin America and the Caribbean.
SS6H1: Describe the impact of European contact on Latin America.
The plan of action for our second week of the 3rd 9 Weeks in Social Studies is as follows:
Monday, January 11
AIM: Mexico
Homework: Finish your Acrostics on Mexico. Remember they must be colored!
Lesson Steps:
1) Update Agenda Books
2) CRCT 20.1
3) Week 20 Daily Geos
4) Trav’s Travels Video: Mexico (20 minutes)
5) Acrostics on Mexico! Decorate!
Tuesday, January 12
AIM: Mexico
Homework: None
Lesson Steps:
1) Update Agenda Books
2) CRCT 20.2
3) Week 20 Daily Geos
4) Share Acrostics on Mexico and turn them in!!
5) Read Mexico’s “History & Culture” pg. 191-195
Wednesday, January 13
AIM: The Mystery of the Maya
Homework: Finish “Define or Identify” on pg. 195 (You don’t have to answer the questions)
Lesson Steps:
1) Update Agenda Books
2) CRCT 20.3
3) Week 20 Daily Geos
4) Discussion of Maya and Aztec Civilizations
5) Begin homework pg. 195 “Define or Identify” (Maya and Aztec were done for you in class!)
Thursday, January 14
AIM: The Mystery of the Maya
Homework: None
Lesson Steps:
1) Update Agenda Books
2) CRCT 20.4
3) Week 20 Daily Geos
4) Turn in homework
5) Group work: The Mystery of the Maya
Friday, January 15
AIM: Velocity Session! (And then….more on the Maya!)
Homework: None
Lesson Steps:
1) Update Agenda Books and AGENDA CHECK!
2) CRCT 20.5 and turn them in!!
3) Be sure you have already turned in Week 20 Daily Geos
4) VELOCITY Session
5) Finish Group work: The Mystery of the Maya
Next week…..the Aztec, Inca (which is South America but we are doing it now for comparison reasons), and Colonial Mexico!
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