Pacific Northwest History
Entry Tasks 2nd Semester
2015-16
Entry Task #12 3/11/16
• Turn in How to Make a Law in WA St.
• Test Review
• WA St. Government Quiz
• Join Google Classroom
• Ravensdale Mine Disaster Assignment
Learning Targets
• I can describe the impact that mining had on Ravensdale growth
and decline.
Important Dates
• Tuesday: Ravensdale Mine Assignment Due
Entry Task #12 3/11/16
Agenda:
Turn in How to Make a Law in WA St.
Test Review
WA St. Government Quiz
Join Google Classroom
Ravensdale Mine Disaster Assignment
Learning Target:
I can describe the impact that mining had
on Ravensdale growth and decline.
Important Date:
Tuesday: Ravensdale Mine Assignment Due
• What is an initiative and a
referendum?
Entry Task #11 3/7/16
Agenda:
Test study guide and How to Make a Law
assignment
Trapped video and mock initiative
Learning Targets:
I will sequence events in the video Trapped.
I will research and write my own initiative
that will help clean up the Puget Sound.
Important Dates:
Friday 3/11: WA St. Government Quiz
• What are the main jobs of the 3
branches of the government?
Entry Task #10 3/3/16
Agenda:
Turn in or finish county map assignment?
Branches of Government slideshow/guided
notes
How a Law is Made in WA St. Assignment
Learning Targets:
I can identify the 3 branches of the state
government and the branches’ duties.
I can sequence and predict the outcome of a
Supreme Court case.
Important Dates:
Monday: How to Make a Law in WA St. Due
Friday 3/11: WA St. Government Quiz
• What are the 3 branches of the
government?
Entry Task #9 3/1/16
Agenda:
Collect Entry Task Journals!
WA County Map Assignment:
Fill out the names of the counties and county seats
on map
Complete the population statistics worksheet
Color county map based on 2010 statistics
Complete the county word search
Learning Targets:
I can identify and locate the counties and county
seats of Washington State.
I can calculate and analyze the population of
Washington State.
Important Dates:
none
• What is a county seat?
Entry Task #8 2/26/16
Agenda:
Finish Penny Assessment
WA County Map Assignment:
Fill out the names of the counties and
county seats on map
Complete the population statistics
worksheet
Color county map based on 2010 statistics
Complete the county word search
Learning Target
I can identify and locate the counties and
county seats of Washington State.
I can calculate and analyze the population of
Washington State.
Important Date:
Tuesday: Entry Task Journals Due
• Should the penny be kept or
eliminated in our country? Why?
Entry Task #7 2/24/16
Agenda:
Collect Wind and Rain
Pass back Selleck assessment
Begin Reading Assessment on The Penny
Learning Target:
I can make reasoned judgements about the
future of the United States penny citing
evidence from the sources provided.
Important Dates:
None
What evidence proves that J.
Harlen Bretz was correct about the
Missoula Floods? List at least 3
pieces of evidence.
Entry Task #6 2/11/16
• What volcanos are located in the
Cascade Mountains?
Entry Task #5 2/9/16
Agenda:
5 Regions of PNW Group Assignment
Assign Rainforest Homework
• What is happening to Mt.
Rainier’s core and rock that
makes it more dangerous?
Learning Targets:
I can identify and explain major
characteristics of the 5 regions found in the
Pacific Northwest.
Important Dates:
Thursday: Map Test!!!/Rainforest
Assignment Due
Friday: Mid-Winter Vacation Begins at
12:45!
• What was the osceola?
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Entry Task #4 2/5/16
Agenda:
Collect Rivers and State Song Assignments
Journal Check
Video: Mega Disasters: American Volcano
Learning Target:
I can explain why Mt. Rainier is one of the
most dangerous volcanoes in the world.
Important Dates:
Thursday 2/11: Map Test!!!
• What are the five largest cities in
Washington State?
Entry Task #3 9/8/15
Agenda:
Collect signature forms (if you didn’t turn
them in before)
Create the map test study guide
Learning Targets:
I can identify and locate important cities,
land forms, and water forms in the PNW.
Important Dates:
Friday: Rivers and State Song Homework
Due/Notebook check
Thursday 2/11: Map Test!!
• Define the following river terms:
• Headwaters
• Mouth
• Tributary
Entry Task #2 2/1/16
Agenda:
Collect signature forms
State Symbol Quiz!!
Reading assessment on Selleck
Assign Rivers and State Song homework
assignments
Learning Targets:
I can analyze and provide supporting details
of how the population of Selleck has
changed over time.
Important Dates:
Friday: Rivers and State Song Homework
Due/Notebook check
What are the capital cities located
in the Pacific Northwest?
Entry Task #1 9/1/15
Agenda:
How to complete an entry task
Syllabus
Get to know Mr. Baker
State Symbols
Assign quarter project
Learning Targets:
I can identify the symbols of Washington
State.
I can create and imagine while developing a
new state quarter.
Important Dates:
Monday: Signature form due/WA St.
Symbol Quiz
Wednesday: WA St. Quarter Due
Friday: Rivers Homework Due/Notebook
check
• What states and provinces are
located in the Pacific Northwest?
States:
Provinces: