Devin Saari
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Exam- Unit (Chaps.17,18,19)
Lesson Outline
Present exam. Review 10 essay questions.
Assignment
Prep. rough draft of term project
Session Minutes
75
Minutes Student Attended
75
Lesson Comments
Students worked on the exam and did not finish. We will complete the exam on Friday. Ashley has already completed her rough draft! She has improved tremendously!
Session Date
Lesson Topic
anti-recycling article
Lesson Outline
read article.
find thesis
circle subject word in each paragraph.
decide why it's so well written
find issues you might have with the arguments presented
Assignment
continue to read the article
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
they did a good job today
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Environmental Issues Latin America
Lesson Outline
Students worked on their power point presentations and research of an environmental. Devin installed power point and he was on his way. Ashley worked diligently
Assignment
Work on power point presentations for Monday
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Students worked diligently on projects. Students promised they will hae a minimum of 2 slides completed by Monday.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Quadrilaterals in the Cartesian Plane (Cont'd)-Quiz
Lesson Outline
I administered the quiz.
Assignment
None
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
Devin seemed reasonably confident for most of the problems while taking the quiz.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Quadrilaterals in the Cartesian Plane
Lesson Outline
This session was a review of using the properties of varios quadrilaterals to sketch them and identify the coordinates in the xy plane.
Assignment
None. Quiz tomorrow.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Sadie was absent. Devin seems to understand the material well.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Discuss "8 myths of recycling"
Lesson Outline
Discuss Myth 1 of recycling.
Assignment
none
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
50
Lesson Comments
Students had not done the reading, so we used class time to do some, and then discussed the validity of the author's argument.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
International environmental issues
Lesson Outline
Discussed the environmental issues facing Latin American countries. Discussed the project students are to work on: students are to choose one country and focus on one environmental concern in that country. They are to research it and explain why it is a concern in that country. Then they are to come up with a solution and put it all on a power point presentation in english first. When finished, students will use the environmental dictionary we are coming up with to help them create the presentation in spanish.
Assignment
Work on power point
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Students worked diligently and chose a country and an issue by end of class: Ashley chose Chile and the air/water pollution issue. Devin chose Argentina and the deforestation/losing grasslands due to beef production
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Summary review: Westward Expan.;Industrialization;Reform Movt.
Lesson Outline
- Using completed study guides, review each of the major topics from chaps. 17,18,19.
- highlight themes
- connect to video and anecdotal articles
- connect to today
Assignment
Prep. for exam. -Thursday
Session Minutes
75
Minutes Student Attended
75
Lesson Comments
Great lesson. (Devin was absent) Students were very involved and responsive. They appear to have acquired the essential understandings of this otherwise boring period in history.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Absent
Lesson Outline
absent
Assignment
none
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
0
Lesson Comments
absent/substitute
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Quadrilaterals in the Cartesian Plane (Cont'd)
Lesson Outline
This session consisted of numerous review problems wherein we used characteristics of various figures to sketch them in the xy plane and identify the coordinates of their vertices.
Assignment
None. Quiz tomorrow.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Devin was absent. We will have some more review before the quiz tomorrow.