Day VIII Wednesday

 

Materials: Textbook

 

Warm-up (10 min):

Use page 251 to draw a map of SE Asia and label all the countries. (Assignment 22)

 

Activity (12 min):

Re-read pages 255-257 about the Khmer and write a paragraph that tells the reader what happened (in your opinion) to the Khmer people since the authors of the text don't say. (Assignment 23)

Circle the classroom and give participation points for those with their notebook organized and with the essay written in their student handbook.

 

Workshop time (25 min):

Fill in the graphic organizer from the back of the alien hypothesis. Find supporting evidence/arguments for your chosen hypothesis. When you are finished, begin writing your essay or SSR.

Teacher circulates and helps students identify supporting evidence/arguments

 

Closure (3 min):

Remind students that essays are due tomorrow and wish them luck. Offer to meet them at lunch or after school if they still have questions.

 

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