First Quarter
What is a GVC (Guaranteed Viable Curriculum)-? It is the BIG IDEA of the Unit.
These are the things we expect ALL our students to know after taking our class.
They reflect the knowledge they should gain from class following
the Utah State Core Standards.
Utah State Core Standards
These are the things we expect ALL our students to know after taking our class.
They reflect the knowledge they should gain from class following
the Utah State Core Standards.
Utah State Core Standards
1. WARRIOR UNIT
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ASSIGNMENTS
Parent Disclosure Document Billy Joel- Cube Assignment Cube Assignment Rubric Textbook Scavenger Hunt Personal History 0-5 Personal History 5-10 Personal History 10-15 US States Song Lyrics- Song Link on Youtube. US States and Capitols Quiz Republican/ Democratic Debates |
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BIG IDEA #1-
Geography Unit
1. Students will be able to read a map by utilizing the helping geographers tools such as (Compass Rose, Grid lines, Distance Scale, Title and Legend)
(Standard 1.2)
Geography Unit
1. Students will be able to read a map by utilizing the helping geographers tools such as (Compass Rose, Grid lines, Distance Scale, Title and Legend)
(Standard 1.2)
2. GEOGRAPHY UNIT
1- Pink Bellwork- Reviewing Basic Map Skills Geography Vocab/Slideshow Maps- Puzzle Map worksheet- Hemispheres, Continents and Oceans w/s 2- Google Earth Field Trip in Career Center 3- Pink Bellwork- Getting to Know your Atlas Map of the US activity (Political vs. Physical Map) 4- Pink Bellwork- Map & Geography Landforms Geography Exam Review Geography Exam Shaving Cream Activity |
ASSIGNMENTS
Atlas- Reviewing Basic Map Skills Atlas- Getting to know your atlas US Map Puzzle Questions Longitude Latitude Hemispheres of the World US Political/ Physical Map ex. Physical/ Political Map Google Earth Field Trip Geography Vocabulary Review for Test Map of My House ex. Map of My House Landforms PowerPoint |
GVC #2-
Early American Culture Groups Unit
1. Students will be able to identify the location of and explore the life of 3 major Native American Culture Groups in the Americas (Standard 3.1)
Early American Culture Groups Unit
1. Students will be able to identify the location of and explore the life of 3 major Native American Culture Groups in the Americas (Standard 3.1)
3. NATIVE AMERICAN/ RELIGION UNIT
1- *FIRST AMERICANS UNIT Indian Packets- Word Splash Activity History of America / Land Bridge 6 Major Ancient Tribes Inuit Indian Nation Profile Groups work on their Indian Nation Profile 2- Indian Nation Profile Trade Council Tribe Sheet Quiz on Indian Nations 1- **RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD UNIT** 6 squared white paper for notes Animism- Judaism- 2- Judaism PP- Hinduism PP- Creation Stories 3- Create your own God- 4- Buddhism PP- Islam PP- 6- Christianity Christianity PP Reformation Take the Religions Test- |
ASSIGNMENTS
Notes on Native American PP Youtube Clip- Mayans 1 Youtube Clip- Mayan/Aztec 2 Religions of the World (6) w/s Create Your Own God- Creation Story World Religion's Quiz |
GVC #3-
Exploration Unit
Students will be able to name the three reasons (3-G's) European countries sent explorers out into the world (Gold, Gold, and Glory)
(Standard 3.2)
Exploration Unit
Students will be able to name the three reasons (3-G's) European countries sent explorers out into the world (Gold, Gold, and Glory)
(Standard 3.2)
4. EXPLORATION UNIT
1- Columbus Day Song- Why didn’t China discover America??? 2- Columbus Exploration Bellwork Packet Gold, God and Glory Primary Source Documents 3- Bellwork packet Explorers packet 4- Columbian Exchange Review for the test 5- Review for Test Test- Exploration |
ASSIGNMENTS
Columbian Exchange Packet Study Guide for the Exploration Test Answers to Study Guide for the Exploration Test ONLINE RELIGIONS PILOT QUIZ |
Second Quarter
GVC #4-
Colonization Unit
Students will be able to explain why the Pilgrims and Puritans came to the Americas (seeking religious freedom).
(Standard 4.2)
Colonization Unit
Students will be able to explain why the Pilgrims and Puritans came to the Americas (seeking religious freedom).
(Standard 4.2)
5. COLONIZATION UNIT
1- History timeline of what we have covered Jamestown Spanish Inquisition Witches 2- Pilgrims to Salem Salem Witch Trials Webquest 3- Continue Salem Witch trials Assign kite project and Genealogy 4- Jamestown Bellwork- yellow mapping packet Research only. No coloring 6- Genealogy Northern/Middle/ and Southern Colonies Kite projects report Fly the kites 7- Review/ Take Colonization Test |
ASSIGNMENTS
Are You Republican or Democrat Quiz??? Republican or Democrat Survey 13 colonies Map (pg.1) Southern Colonies (pg.2) Northern Colonies (pg.3) Salem Witch Trials Cemetery The Crucible Act 1 Scene 1 The Crucible Act 1 Scene 2 The Crucible Act 2 Scene 1 The Crucible Act 2 Scene 2** The Crucible Act 2 Scene 3 QUIZ #1 - Day 1 QUIZ #2 - Day 2 QUIZ #3 - Day 3 Kite Presentations Kite Presentation List (Who has what topic) |
GVC #5-
American Revolution Unit
Students will be able to explain why the British Colonists in America got angry with their King and began a revolution (Taxation without Representation).
(Standard 5.1)
American Revolution Unit
Students will be able to explain why the British Colonists in America got angry with their King and began a revolution (Taxation without Representation).
(Standard 5.1)
6. AMERICAN REVOLUTION UNIT
1- French and Indian War 2- Dominoes Taxes/ Boston Massacre Clip- Boston Massacre Paul Revere Analysis 3- Boston Tea Party Shot heard round the world 4- Declaration of Independence 5- Battles of the American Revolution 7 Miracles- Miracle of the Fog 6- Dominoes test Battle of Saratoga Review for the Benchmark 7- Benchmark Test |
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