Mrs. Heldt’s Lesson Plans 2010
Month:
7th grade
American
History
8th grade
American
History
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Explain why
cities grew in the
late 1800s and
the problems this
created through
“The History of
US” video &
questions.
Explain why
cities grew in the
late 1800s and
the problems this
created through
Section 1 & 2
open note
quiz(Assessment)
Explain why
cities grew in the
late 1800s and
the problems this
created through
reading and
taking notes on
sec 3.(Direct
Instruction)
(Cooperative
Learning):
Review ch 18 sec
1 & 2 vocab for 5
minutes
Begin sec 3
vocab flash cards
Explain why
cities grew in the
late 1800s and
the problems this
created through
online progress
monitoring
(Online
forums)and
comprehension
question pg.
624(Independent
practice)
Geography day!
Label and
identify the great
plains states,
natural
landforms, and
economic
resources on a
map.(Cooperative
learning)
Understand
where, why &
how WWII began
through reading
and taking notes
on Ch 24 Sec
1.(Direct
instruction)
Understand
where, why &
how WWII began
through online
progress
monitoring
(Online forums)
and
comprehension
questions pg.
807(Independent
learning)
Understand
where, why &
how WWII began
through video
clip of Pearl
Harbor and
reading and
completing study
guide of section
2.(Cooperative
learning)
Understand
where, why &
how WWII began
though online
progress
monitoring
(Online
forum)Tuskegee
Airman
activity.(Coopera
tive learning)
Geography day!
Label and
identify the
countries of
Europe pre
WWII. Locate
the major battles
and natural
landforms that
impacted the
war.(Cooperative
learning)
Analyze the
political and
ethical ideas
developed by
Greek
philosophers
through the
creation of a
concept web of
section 4
(Cooperative
learning)and
completing
comprehension
questions 3-6 on
page 135
(Independent
learning)
Analyze the
political and
ethical ideas
developed by
Greek
philosophers
through the
creation of
vocabulary flash
cards and
Pictionary
game.(Cooperativ
e learning)
Explain how
Alexander the
Great built a
great empire the
impact it had on
Greek history
through reading
section 5 and
completion of a
summary and
study
guide.(Independ
ent learning)
Begin sec 1 flash
cards
9th grade
World
History
Demonstrate your
knowledge of the
Greek city states
and the formation
of democracy
within them
through Online
progress
monitoring
(Online
forums)with
partners : sec 1-3
Complete
homework from
break – Outline
sec 3
(Independent
learning)
Geography day!
Label the
countries within
the Asian and
European
continent. Locate
the historical cities
of Rome, Athens,
Sparta
etc.(Cooperative
learning)
Mrs. Heldt’s Lesson Plans 2010