Objectives:
-- Use feedback to improve knowledge -- Predict uses of geographic knowledge Activities: -- Per 1: Turn in goal sheets and index cards -- Pass back Features/Types of Maps quizzes -- Go over quizzes -- Go over requirements for making corrections (see below) -- Discuss with neighbor reasons for knowing about other countries and where they are located; share with class -- View other classes' responses -- Begin constructing atlas: Select front and back covers from available cardstock; attach first page to inside front cover Independent Learning: -- Geographic terms assignment due Tuesday (see yesterday's post for handouts) -- Weekly weekend work: -- Check VUE -- Do missing assignments -- Organize backpack -- Resupply pencils Notes/Handouts/Material covered in class: -- Making corrections: If you scored a 1 on your quiz, you are required to make corrections If you scored a 2 on your quiz, you are strongly encouraged to make corrections Corrections can bring your score up to a 2.5 -- Procedure: 1. Get out your features of maps notes (title, key, scale, compass rose) and your types of maps chart. (They are on my website posting for Thursday, October 8.) 2. Do not erase any wrong answers. (Seeing what you did wrong can help you learn.) 3. Use a pen or different colored pencil to write the correct answer on the quiz OR Write the question # and the correct answer on a piece of notebook paper. 4. You may make corrections at home or come in a lunch, after school, or at academic assistance.
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AuthorMs. Schaedler is starting her 29th year of teaching middle school. (She loves it!) Most of her work has been in Social Studies, but she has also designed and implemented a program teaching "lifelong learning skills" to middle school students to enhance their success. Archives
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