Here is a short video that we watched as an introduction to Japan's Culture.
The mission of the EHMIS Social Studies Department is to cultivate the abilities of young people to make informed and reasoned decisions for the public good as citizens of a culturally diverse and democratic society in an interdependent world. In our 7th grade World Geography class, we will complete a variety of activities site as well as just learn a few things about other countries and cultures. Post a comment and I will answer you ASAP.
Monday, September 29, 2014
Thursday, September 25, 2014
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
I Got an Award!!
Okay, maybe not a real award. Hopefully this text message alert service is helping you succeed in the class.
Monday, September 22, 2014
How to Label Maps
Here is a little video about how we will label maps for World Geography. If you have any questions, please let me know.
Friday, September 19, 2014
The Man in the Arena
Here is a copy of the speech we discussed in class. Key sections have been highlighted and the Main Idea is at the bottom.
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Invictus Poem Analysis
Here is the poem that we read, spoke about, and broke down in class. There are notes about important phrases in this picture, but you should also have handwritten notes on your copy as well. This is worksheet #12 in your notebooks.
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
How We Grade LEQs
Hey gang. Here is a short video on how we grade LEQ questions on our tests. These are the short answer questions that we have answered as summaries at the end of our study of a concept.
Nelson Mandela Video
Here is the Nelson Mandela video that we did not get to watch in class. Hope that it helps you understand Nelson Mandela a bit more.
Monday, September 15, 2014
South Africa Jeopardy
https://jeopardylabs.com/play/south-africa123
Use this link to begin reviewing for your South Africa exam.
Use this link to begin reviewing for your South Africa exam.
Friday, September 12, 2014
Thursday, September 11, 2014
Compare Contrast Answer Sheet
Here is a link to our Venn Diagram on the similarities and differences between apartheid and segregation.
https://docs.google.com/a/southwesternsd.org/document/d/1JiiwK9yfzTYF336xXOa-ThkAJZboTyUOqzlFMl9oFL8/edit?usp=sharing
https://docs.google.com/a/southwesternsd.org/document/d/1JiiwK9yfzTYF336xXOa-ThkAJZboTyUOqzlFMl9oFL8/edit?usp=sharing
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Map Scale Videos
Here are the two videos we used in class to learn how to use map scale.
This video shows how to use a piece of scrap paper.
Here is the video of how to use a ruler. Fast forward to 4:11 and watch for roughly a minute and a half.
This video shows how to use a piece of scrap paper.
Here is the video of how to use a ruler. Fast forward to 4:11 and watch for roughly a minute and a half.
Friday, September 5, 2014
Google How To Videos
Here are some simple and short "How To" videos from Google. Hopefully they help fill in any gaps that you may have in remembering what we did in class. Click on the link below to watch them.
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpl8q3zmicWDZgyFVDy3K-CEqLy2pzMq8
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpl8q3zmicWDZgyFVDy3K-CEqLy2pzMq8
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