Friday, October 19, 2018

Oct 19 -CCP Work Day

Ladies and Gentlemen,
Today in class you will have time to continue working on your Court Cartographer Project. You will have a lot of class time to work on your Court Cartographer Project so I am expecting your best work! Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.
Objectives:

  • Read and annotate a unique story from a fictional explorer and create a map based on the information provided
Agenda:
  1. History Today
    1. Prompt: Seasons
    2. Describe the cause of the four seasons. Include keywords: earth, sun, axis, orbit.
  2. Court Cartographer Project (CCP) Work Day
    1. Being working on your final copy.
    2. Your final copy is due at the beginning of the period on Monday.
    3. A reminder that your annotated explorer letter is past due to be turned in to Google Classroom
    4. Court Cartographer Project
    5. Court Cartographer Rubric
  3. Close
    1. Prompt: Tweet it
    2. Create a 140 character tweet to a friend about something we studied in our unit on Mapping that you will be studying for our test on Monday.
Homework:
  1. Complete final copy of CCP map
  2. Study for Latitude/Longitude/Map Making/Time Zones Test on Monday
    1. Study guide posted in Google Classroom
That's all for today ladies and gentlemen! Hope you were able to draft out your map and begin work on the final draft. There is a lot to do but this is a great opportunity to put your stamp on the project with your creativity.