Thursday, February 2nd

Happy Ground Hog Day!

Today was the Big Geography Test! See you tomorrow........

February 1st, 2012

Welcome to February! Yay!

Today was the super awesome major huge Geography review challenge!  Students are preparing for their test tomorrow!

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Welcome Back from the 3 Day Weekend!

Today is Salt Dough Maps Day! Yay! 

(students created salt dough maps that showed the physical geography of the United States)

Friday, January 27th

Mr. M is back from Mentor Training! Today we:

• Slowed it down a little bit...just finished our whirlwind tour of the United States.
• Got Organized - updated binders, entered grades, checked for completion of maps and notes!
• did a Fun Geo Competition!

Thursday, January 26th

Mr. M out for mentor training. Mr. (TK) Keily was in the house. Today's agenda was:

• Finish the maps! Region #5 - the Mid-Atlantic and the Northeastern states
• Finish the video tour (Region #5)
• Geo Games with Mr. Keily
• Final Map Quiz #5

Wednesday, January 25th

Today was a shorter day due to the assembly speaker. The agenda was simply:
1. Continue our video tour - The States of the South and Southeast!
2. Map quiz on this region...

Tuesday, January 24th

Today we:

• Reviewed Map Quiz #2 - the Rocky Mountain states
• Had our PLAY DOH Geography activity - students used play doh to recreate most of the physical geography they have learned so far.
• Continued our video tour - region #3 (Midwest and Great Plains)
• Took Map Quiz #4