What’s Happening in our Classroom
Mrs. Goeke
The link for the Social Studies book is below.
Software needed: Shockwave Player 8.5
Flash Player 6
Acrobat Reader 5.0 or
QuickTime 6.0
All the needed software is free, downloads can be found at this link:http://www.adobe.com
Social Studies Book - Interactive Version – must have id -
The textbook is available using the above link. The userid is : olgcnj
password: chargers
Please check to see if you can access the textbook from home. You may either bring your textbook home or use the link for your homework assignments.
May 17, 2012
Complete key terms for Chapter 13…sections 3 and 4
Edmodo Assignments are due May 17th and 18th.
In the hopes of making this subject matter more interesting, we will be reading the book:
Sacajawea, the Story of Bird Woman and the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Author: Joseph Bruchac
I am using the book on nook and will be projecting it on the whiteboard, and playing the audio.
In addition, I will be providing you with notes and handouts for any material in the chapter that is not covered in the book.
Note: Please pay particular attention to the accomplishments of the people mentioned in the section.
How to write a citation – MLA Style
Author – Last name, First name. title of book underlined or italisized. City published: Publisher.Yearpublished.
If more than one author:
Last name, First name and first name, last name. title of book underlined or italisized. City published: Publisher.Year published.
Open note quizzes are worth 10% of your grade.
Closed book quizzes are worth 30% of your grade.
Tests are worth 50% of your grade.
Homework is worth 10% of your grade.