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MR. FREDETTE'S HOMEPAGE

An artists' rendition of the Parthenon

IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME!

 

ARGOS WINS!

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE POLIS POINTS WINNER.

 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 16

  • Chapter 14 and 16 Test Friday

  • Portfolio due Friday

  • 7th Grade Elective Form due Friday

  • Essay revisions due Friday

 

SHOW YOUR PRIDE IN YOUR GREEK POLIS!

ARGOS

ATHENS

CORINTH

MEGARA

SPARTA

POLIS POINT PROJECTS (POLIS POINTS, NOT EXTRA CREDIT)

 

MONDAY, MAY 14

  • 16.4 due Wednesday

  • Chapter 14 and 16 Test Friday

  • Portfolio due Friday

  • 7th Grade Elective Form due Friday

  • Essay revisions due Friday

FRIDAY, MAY 11

  • 16.4 due Wednesday

  • Chapter 14 and 16 Test Friday

  • Portfolio due Friday

  • 7th Grade Elective Form due Friday

  • Essay revisions due Friday

WEDNESDAY, MAY 3

  • Wear your PE clothes Friday

    • To wear under your chiton

    • Bring clothes home Thursday afternoon

FRIDAY, APRIL 27

MONDAY, APRIL 23

  • 14.1 notes due Wednesday

  • 14.2 notes due Friday

  • Bring a twin bedsheet by Monday

    • Preferably white

    • This will be cut/stapled/unusable afterwards

  • Essay rewrites due by May 18

FRIDAY, APRIL 13

  • No homework

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11

  • Essay due Friday

    • Will not be accepted without Works Cited Page

  • Chapter 13 Test on Friday

  • Chapter 13 portfolio due Friday

 

GREEK COMPARE/CONTRAST ESSAY

DIRECTIONS

RUBRIC

RECIPE

CITE A WEBSITE

EASYBIB

 

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11

  • Essay due Friday

    • Will not be accepted without Works Cited Page

  • Chapter 13 Test on Friday

  • Chapter 13 portfolio due Friday

FRIDAY, APRIL 6

  • 13.1 notes due Monday

  • 13.3 notes due Wednesday

  • Essay due Friday

    • Will not be accepted without Works Cited Page

  • Chapter 13 Test on Friday

  • Chapter 13 portfolio due Friday

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28

  • Finish your research if not done in class

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MONDAY, MARCH 26

  • Review your grades on PowerSchool, report any grade errors or disagreements by Friday.

    • Due to researching, there will be no or very little new work this week, what you see will be your grade.

  • China retakes in TNT next Tuesday/Wednesday

FRIDAY, MARCH 23

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21

  • No homework

  • China retakes in TNT next Tuesday/Wednesday

MONDAY, MARCH 19

  • Chapters 10, 11, and 12 test on Wednesday

  • China Portfolio due Wednesday

FRIDAY, MARCH 16

  • Chapters 10, 11, and 12 test on Wednesday

  • China Portfolio due Wednesday

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14

  • 12.3 due Friday

  • Chapters 10, 11, and 12 test on Wednesday, March 21

  • China Portfolio due Wednesday, March 21

MONDAY, MARCH 12

  • 12.2 due Wednesday

  • 12.3 due Friday

FRIDAY, MARCH 9

  • 12.2 due Wednesday

  • 12.3 due Friday

TUESDAY, MARCH 6

  • 12.1 due Friday

FRIDAY, MARCH 2

  • 12.1 due Friday

 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27

  • 11.1 due Wednesday

  • 11.2 due Friday

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17

  • 11.1 due Wednesday (after vacation)

  • 11.2 due Friday (after vacation)

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15

  • 10.2 due Friday

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10

  • 10.1 due Wednesday

  • 10.2 due Friday

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3

  • 9.3 due Wednesday

  • Ch. 8 & 9 Test on Friday

  • Ch. 8 & 9 Portfolio due Friday

 

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1

  • 9.1 due Friday

  • 9.3 due Wednesday

 

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25

  • 8.1 due Friday

  • 8.2 due Wednesday

MONDAY, JANUARY 23

  • Portfolio due Wednesday

  • Chapter 6 and 7 Test on Wednesday

  • 8.1 due Friday

FRIDAY, JANUARY 20

  • Portfolio due Wednesday

  • Chapter 6 and 7 Test on Wednesday

  • 8.1 due Friday

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19

  • 7.2 due Friday

  • Portfolio due Wednesday (changed from before)

  • Chapter 6 and 7 Test on Wednesday (changed from before)

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FRIDAY, JANUARY 13

  • 7.1 due Wednesday

  • 7.2 due Friday

  • Portfolio due Friday

  • Chapter 6 and 7 Test on Friday

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11

  • 6.3 (yes, 6.3) due Friday

  • 7.1 due Wednesday, January 18

MONDAY, JANUARY 9

  • 6.1 due Wednesday

  • 6.3 (yes, 6.3) due Friday

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22

  • Refresh your school supplies, from color pencils to paper!

  • Check out the following links on the BBC India Website

    • Check out the Timeline across the top of the page

    • Land of the Indus

    • Way of Life

    • Trade & Travel

    • Tech & Jobs

    • Games & Toys

    • What They Did for Us

    • Discovery

    • Home Life

    • Art & Writing

    • Food & Farming

    • The End of the Indus

    • Indus Trade Game

MONDAY, DECEMBER 19

  • No Homework

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9

  • Christianity Portfolio due Friday

  • Judaism and Christianity (Chapters 5 &19) Test on Friday

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7

  • 19.3 due Friday, December 9

  • Christianity Portfolio due Friday, December 16

  • Judaism and Christianity (Chapters 5 &19) Test on Friday, December 16

 

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2

  • 19.2 due Wednesday

  • 19.3 due Friday

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30

  • 19.1 due Friday

  • 19.2 due Wednesday

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21

  • No homework - enjoy vacation!

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14

  • 5.2 due Friday

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14

  • 5.1 due Wednesday

  • 5.2 due Friday

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4

  • Chapter 4 Test on Wednesday

  • Chapter 4 Portfolio due Wednesday

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2

  • 4.4 due Friday

  • Chapter 4 Test on Wednesday

  • Chapter 4 Portfolio due Wednesday

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28

  • 4.4 due Friday

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21

  • 4.5 due Wednesday

  • 4.3 due Friday

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19

  • 4.2 due Friday

  • 4.5 due Wednesday

 

TOUR UP THE NILE RIVER

GIZA: THE GREAT PYRAMIDS

SAQQARA: DJOSER'S STEP PYRAMID

EL-AMARNA: THE RUINED PALACE OF AKHENATEN

LUXOR: TEMPLE OF KARNAK

DEIR EL-BAHRI: TEMPLE OF HATSHEPSUT

 

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14

  • 4.1 due Wednesday

  • 4.2 due Friday

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12

  • Chapter 3 Test on Friday

  • Chapter 3 Portfolio due Friday

  • Take your tool/shelter/doll home by Friday 3:45PM

    • I will not be in my classroom after school except for Friday.  Before school is possible.

    • 10 points

  • 4.1 due Wednesday

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7

  • Chapter 3 Test on Friday

  • Chapter 3 Portfolio due Friday

  • Take your tool/shelter/doll home by Friday 3:45PM

    • I will not be in my classroom after school except for Friday.  Before school is possible.

    • 10 points

 

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5

  • 3.3 due Friday

MONDAY, OCTOBER 3

  • 3.2 due Wednesday

  • 3.3 due Friday

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30

  • 3.2 due Wednesday

  • 3.3 due Friday

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28

  • 3.4 due Friday

  • 3.2 due Wednesday

 

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21

  • 3.1 due Wednesday, Sept 28

  • 3.4 due Friday, Sept 30 (not a typo)

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19

  • Portfolios due Wednesday

  • Chapter 1 & 2 Test on Wednesday

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16

  • Portfolios due Wednesday, September 21

  • Chapter 1 & 2 Test on Wednesday, September 21

 

EARLY HUMAN MUSEUM ARTIFACT

DIRECTIONS

RUBRIC

QUESTIONS

TOOLS

CLOTHES

SHELTERS

 

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14

  • Read 2.1 and take notes in workbook, due Friday

  • Early Human Museum Artifact due Friday

  • Portfolios due Wednesday, September 21

  • Chapter 1 & 2 Test on Wednesday, September 21

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9

  • Read 1.3 and take notes in workbook, due Wenesday

  • Read 2.1 and take notes in workbook, due Friday

  • Early Human Museum Artifact due Friday

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7

  • Read 1.2 and take notes in workbook, due Friday

  • Read 1.3 and take notes in workbook, due Wednesday

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2

  • Read 1.2 and take notes in workbook, due Friday

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31

  • None

MONDAY, AUGUST 29

  • Textbook Check due Wednesday, August 31

    • Check your textbook for damage, topics you already know, and topics you want to know more about

  • Please set up your binder by Wednesday, August 31

FRIDAY, AUGUST 26

  • Textbook Check due Wednesday, August 31

    • Check your textbook for damage, topics you already know, and topics you want to know more about

  • Please set up your binder by Wednesday, August 31

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24

TUESDAY, AUGUST 23

  • Please read class syllabus with a parent and then print and sign the signature page that you can download here.  Due tomorrow.

  • Please have a parent read and sign the student release form..

  • Students must finish their Homework Policy questionnaire, front and back by tomorrow..

TIME TO GET READY FOR 6TH GRADE!

 

    READING

    COMPREHENSION

    Identifying Main Ideas

    Identifying Cause & Effect

     MAP

    LITERACY

    Using Cartographer's Tools

    Analyzing & Interpreting Special Purpose Maps

     TIMELINES

    & CHARTS

    Sequencing

track signups

CONTACT ME

335.2343

SCHOOL EMAIL

FISHER LINKS

FLANAGAN :: M-BALMER

VICKERS

POWERSCHOOL :: LIBRARY

WRITING HANDBOOK

DISCIPLINE CODE

HOMEWORK POLICY

TEXTBOOK LINKS

- ENTIRE TEXTBOOK

- CHAPTER 10

- CHAPTER 11

- CHAPTER 12

PROCEDURES

- SYLLABUS

- ABOUT OUR CLASSROOM

- BINDER :: ONLINE EXAMPLE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

---- COVER

---- TABLE OF CONTENTS

01. MAP OF LEARNING

02. MAP OF GREECE

03. CAUSE & EFFECT PRACTICE

04.13.1 NOTES

05. RISE OF CITY-STATES

06. 13.3 NOTES

07. 13. 4 NOTES

08. 14.1 NOTES

09. SPEAKER SHEET

10. 14.2 NOTES

11. 14.3 NOTES

12. 16.1 NOTES

13. PERSIAN WAR SIMULATOR

14. 16.2 NOTES

15. PELO. WAR T-CHART

16. 16.3 NOTES

17. 16.4 NOTES

COOL LINKS

:: EGYPT ::

- PYRAMID BUILDER

- MUMMY MAKER

:: EARLY HUMANS ::

- DIRT DETECTIVE

- HUNT THE ANCESTOR

- CAVEMAN CHALLENGE

- WHO DUNG IT?

- SKELETON JIGSAW

:: END WORLD HUNGER ::

- IDENTIFY COUNTRIES

- IDENTIFY WORLD CAPITALS

- IDENTIFY WORLD FLAGS

- BUILD VOCABULARY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"IT IS OUR CHOICES THAT SHOW WHAT WE TRULY ARE, FAR MORE THAN OUR ABILITIES."