Ms. Pearson

Questions for Productivity Activity

We had a book factory on Wednesday.  Here are the questions you need to answer: Download BOOK FACTORY QUESTIONS

Economics Terms

Here are two games for studying economics terms

Rags to Riches Economics Terms

Hangman game economic terms

Here are the power points to review the information

Download Stanseconomicstory-

Download Whatiseconomics

Government

We have been learning about governments.  Who has the power? How do governments share power?

Here are the two power points we looked at for your review: Download Forms-of-government-09-10-11

Download Government - Power2011

Australia Study Guide

Test tomorrow Tuesday, MArch 22. Study all your maps! Click here for the study guide: Download AUSTRALIA STUDY GUIDE

Review Game for Latin America

Be sure to check the other blog entries for additional games.  Don't forget to review the maps.

Click for Download Jepardy-LA+HST+$282010$29

Test Friday

We will have a Latin America unit test on Friday, March 11, 2011. Use the various games from the blog to review for the test.  It will cover everything we have covered about Latin America... maps, climate, location, resources, trade, where people live, geographic features, history, ancient civilizations, independence, Cuban Revolution, Zapatistas.

Cuban Revolution

Today in class we discussed the Cuban Revolution.  If you did not complete the summary quesations, here they are: Download CUBAN REVOLUTION -notes

Funky Facts 111-115

Due Thursday, March 10

111- What Latin American countries does the Tropic of Capricorn pass through?

 112- Who is known as “the Liberator” of much of South America?

 113- Which Latin American country has been ruled by a Communist dictator for over 50 years?

 114- Who led the independence fight  called “The Cry of Dolores”? In what country?

 115- Which Argentinean general and statesman liberated  Chile and part of Peru from Spain?

Review Game for Latin American Independence Quiz

Quiz Wednesday, March 9.

Play here: Latin American Independence

Think Tac Toe due Monday

Reminder: All parts of your Think Tac Toe are due on Monday, March 7.  We have had two days in the computer lab and two class days to work on these.  You only have to complete ONE FROM EACH COLUMN.  Check the February 16 and 17 blog entries if you need resources.