3rd Quarter Warm-Ups 1/5/17

Whiteboard Meryn 13 Melvyn 7 Alex 1 Tristan 20 Jaden 19 Von 18 McKenzie 14 Emily 8 Zoie 2 Faith 23 Alex 22 AJ 21 Nino 15 Judah 9 Caroline 3 Maddie 26 Jenna 25 Issah 24 Addison 16 Lucero 10 Dean 4 Kolina 29 Amir 28 Jestin 27 Georgia 17 Johnathan 11 Ronnie 5 Taylor 32 Anthony 31 Bryson 30 James 12 Jordan 6 Julian 33 Mr. Rhodes’ Desk Homeroom Monaye 34 Danny 35 Classroom Door

Whiteboard Meryn 13 Melvyn 7 Alex 1 Tristan 20 Jaden 19 Von 18 McKenzie 14 Emily 8 Zoie 2 Faith 23 Alex 22 AJ 21 Nino 15 Judah 9 Caroline 3 Maddie 26 Jenna 25 Issah 24 Addison 16 Lucero 10 Dean 4 Kolina 29 Amir 28 Jestin 27 Georgia 17 Johnathan 11 Ronnie 5 Taylor 32 Anthony 31 Bryson 30 James 12 Jordan 6 Julian 33 Mr. Rhodes’ Desk 3rd PERIOD 34 Classroom Door

Whiteboard Jaylen 13 Ethan 7 Sean 1 Nathan 20 Brooke 19 Zuri 18 Josh 14 Raymond 8 Bobby 2 Dylan 23 Kylee 22 Brian 21 Jessica 15 Will 9 Devin 3 Ryann 26 Evan 25 Kathryn 24 Camern 16 Kyle 10 Dexter 4 Farrah 29 Aalon 28 Nora 27 Darius 17 Catherine 11 Jonay 5 Colleen 32 Sky 31 Graham 30 Wesley 12 Amaya 6 33 Mr. Rhodes’ Desk 4th PERIOD 34 Classroom Door

Whiteboard Sierra H. 13 Melissa 7 Haseeb 1 20 Aiyana 19 Jessica 18 Z 14 Willie 8 Cedrick 2 Gabby 23 Isabelle 22 Trinity 21 Je’nae 15 Honny 9 Michelle 3 Lindsey 26 Regan 25 Yen 24 Kyndall 16 Sierra F. 10 Coco 4 29 Sanai 28 Josh 27 Estefania 17 Ruth 11 5 Idriss 32 31 Lucas 30 12 Darious 6 Mr. Rhodes’ Desk Jake 33 5th PERIOD Classroom Door

Whiteboard Taryn 13 Parker 7 Taylor 1 20 Jenna 19 Melvin 18 Kayleigh 14 Natty 8 2 Alisha 22 Harley 23 Jaden 21 Emma 15 Kaitlyn 9 Julian 3 Lauren 26 T 25 Dylan 24 Ava 16 Mckenzie 10 Kaeleigh 4 Bryce 29 David 28 Tran 27 Nina 17 Allie 11 Anthony 5 32 Kyan 31 Addie 30 Emory 12 Keller 6 Mr. Rhodes’ Desk Jacob 33 6th PERIOD Classroom Door

Whiteboard Cassidy 13 Aidan 7 Melik 1 Waylon 20 Chance 19 Emma 18 Latifah 14 Daniel 8 Ava 2 Khayona 23 Grace 22 Dannah 21 Rebecca 15 Brody 9 Amelia 3 Brianna 26 Sydney S. 25 Morgan 24 Avery 16 Taliah 10 Quinn 4 Kate 29 Doan 28 Skyler 27 Brooke 17 Anna 11 Jeremy 5 32 Waymon 31 30 Sydney G. 12 Henry 6 Lenner 33 Mr. Rhodes’ Desk 7th PERIOD Classroom Door

Mr. Rhodes History Hangout Today’s Special January 5th2017 Warm-Up: What is ‘desertification’? A. Spread of desert area B. Decrease of desert area C. Overpopulation of desert area D. Preserving desert area Learning Statement: Today I am learning about African Geography in order to better understand how people live.

What am I Going to do Today? Warm-Up #10 Review of Procedures Geography BEE! Review African Maps Anchor Map Agenda Time

Procedures Review If you are absent, it is your responsibility to make up missing assignments The basket on the back desk has any papers from the days past, up to a week IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO CHECK THE BLOG WHEN YOU ARE ABSENT Most work is add to the BLOG that you are able to check before returning to class Missing assignments will now be given an “M” for missing in Synergy

Procedures Review – Behavior For the 3rd and 4th Quarter we will be trying something new in class If you are doing something that you should not be (wandering, talking, tardy, ect) your initials will be written on the white board You will have the rest of the class to get yourself back on track If you are able to self correct and get back on task, your initials will be erased, and nothing will happen If you are not able to self correct, you may see “check marks” go next to your initials If you initials remain at the end of class, this will turn into a Synergy Mark

Geography BEE Today we will be competing in the National Geographic School Bee for 2017 We will have one winner per class period Class winners will compete against each other for 1 top winner for my class This student will compete against other top S.S. students from across the school to get our one representative This one representative from Lovinggood will get the chance to compete at the State level and beyond

Agenda Time I am available Monday AM/PM, Wednesday AM/PM and Friday AM for tutoring There is no 7th Grade S.S. tutoring on Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday afternoons We will be covering African Geo (environmental issues and Cultures), African History, and African Gov/Econ this Quarter 1/11 – Environmental Issues Check 1/20 – Ethnic Groups Check 1/25 – Unit Test on African Geography

Mr. Rhodes History Hangout Today’s Special January 6th2017 Warm-Up: What is one major problem facing those who depend on the Nile River for their water? A. It’s too shallow for transportation. B. It no longer has fish in it. C. It always dries up during the summer months. D. It is heavily contaminated by human and industrial wastes. Learning Statement: Today I am learning about African Geography in order to better understand how people live.

What am I Going to do Today? Warm-Up #11 African Environmental Issues Reading Anchor Map Agenda Time

African Environmental Issues Today you will work on a reading on Environmental issues in Africa You will each be given a copy of the reading which I would like each of you to read Once you have finished, go to my front table a pick up a directions slip Return to your seat and follow the directions using your article

Agenda Time Today student meetings were held and school expectations were reviewed I am available Monday AM/PM, Wednesday AM/PM and Friday AM for tutoring We will be covering African Geo (environmental issues and Cultures), African History, and African Gov/Econ this Quarter 1/11 – Environmental Issues Check 1/20 – Ethnic Groups Check 1/25 – Unit Test on African Geography

Mr. Rhodes History Hangout Today’s Special January 11th2017 Warm-Up: What is Africa’s transition zone between desert and rainforest called? A. Savanna B. Sahel C. Kalahari D. Sahara Learning Statement: Today I am learning about African Geography in order to better understand how people live.

What am I Going to do Today? Warm-Up #12 Geography BEE! Review African Maps Anchor Map Agenda Time

Geography BEE Today we will be competing in the National Geographic School Bee for 2017 We will have one winner per class period Class winners will compete against each other for 1 top winner for my class This student will compete against other top S.S. students from across the school to get our one representative This one representative from Lovinggood will get the chance to compete at the State level and beyond

African Environmental Issues Today you will work on a reading on Environmental issues in Africa Read the text UNDERLINE 3 facts CIRCLE the areas (location) where this issues are happening or affect HIGHLIGHT the causes of the issue Draw a BOX around possible solutions

Agenda Time Finish Article New Dates Adjusted for SNOW Days Direction on Blog New Dates Adjusted for SNOW Days 1/13 – Environmental Issues Check Might get moved to Tuesday, but plan on Friday 1/23 – Ethnic Groups Check 1/26 – Unit Test on African Geography

Mr. Rhodes History Hangout Today’s Special January 12th2017 Warm-Up: Why is farming so difficult in the Sahel? A. Government programs have moved too many people to the area. B. Little rain falls in the region. C. No rain falls in the region. D. Tall grasses make farming difficult. Learning Statement: Today I am learning about African Geography in order to better understand how people live.

What am I Going to do Today? Warm-Up #13 Review African Maps African Environmental Issues Reading (Marking the Text) Graphic Organizer Storyboard Anchor Map Agenda Time

African Environmental Issues Today you will work on a reading on Environmental issues in Africa Read the text UNDERLINE 3 facts CIRCLE the areas (location) where this issues are happening or affect HIGHLIGHT the causes of the issue Draw a BOX around possible solutions

African Environmental Issues Today you will in pairs to complete the provided Graphic Organizer on Environmental Issues Use the reading you have to complete the organizer You should have multiple bullets or facts in each box 3 facts in the Cause and Effect Boxes 1-2 in the Solution Box When you finish the graphic organizer, turn it over and begin working on the Storyboard assignment on the back

Agenda Time Finish graphic organizer for homework New Dates Adjusted for SNOW Days 1/17 – Environmental Issues Check 1/23 – Ethnic Groups Check 1/26 – Unit Test on African Geography Tomorrow will be your first graded assignment for the 3rd Quarter over Environmental Issues