Friday, December 20, 2024

Dec 20

Warm up: 5-5

Get the Jedediah Smith Journal article from the front table
1. What was life like for Jedediah Smith and his men?
2. What challenges did they face?

Due Dates:
Dominguez and Escalante-12/19 Thurs
Mtn Men- 1/2 Thur
Natives and Explorers Test- 1/3 Fri

Today 12/20                             Next Day 1/2
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Mtn Men                             2. Review

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Dec 19

Warm up: 5-4

Get the article off the front table called "American 
Mountain Men of the Fur Trade"
Write a 3-4 sentence summary on how mountain
 men lived and worked

Due Dates:
Dominguez and Escalante-12/19 Thurs
Mtn Men- 1/2 Thur
Natives and Explorers Test- 1/3 Fri

Today 12/19                             Next Day 12/20
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Mtn Men                             2. Mtn Men

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Dec 18

Warm up: 5-3

Listen to the clip CLIP
Explain the Fremont and life on the move 
in a few sentences

Due Dates:
Natives and Explorers Vocab- 12/12 Thurs
Historic Indians- 12/13 Fri
Dominguez and Escalante-12/19 Thurs
Mtn Men- 1/2 Thur
Natives and Explorers Test- 1/3 Fri

Today 12/18                             Next Day 12/19
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Mtn Men                             2. Mtn Men

Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Dec 17

Warm up: 5-2

Listen to the clips CLIP1 CLIP2
In a few sentences, explain Joaquin and the crossing
 of the fathers in the Dominguez- Escalante Expedition

Due Dates:
Natives and Explorers Vocab- 12/12 Thurs
Historic Indians- 12/13 Fri
Dominguez and Escalante-12/19 Thurs
Natives and Explorers Test- 1/3 Fri

Today 12/17                             Next Day 12/18
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Mtn Men in the West           2. Mtn Men

Monday, December 16, 2024

Dec 16

Warm up: 5-1 (Use last week's Yellow Paper)

Listen to the clip CLIP
Write a few sentences on the information about the West

Due Dates:
Natives and Explorers Vocab- 12/12 Thurs
Historic Indians- 12/13 Fri

Today 12/16                             Next Day 12/17
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Dominguez and Escalante   2. Fur Trade

Thursday, December 12, 2024

Dec 12

Warm up: 4-4

Watch the clip CLIP
Explain the story about Snake, and what we
 can learn from it

Due Dates:
Natives and Explorers Vocab- 12/12 Thurs
Historic Indians- 12/13 Fri

Today 12/12                             Next Day 12/13
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Legend                                 2. Dominguez and Escalante

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Dec 11

Warm up: 4-3

Watch the clip CLIP
Explain the story of Coyote and his cunning 
Listen to the clip CLIP
Explain the story of Porcupine

Due Dates:
Natives and Explorers Vocab- 12/12 Thurs
Historic Indians- 12/13 Fri

Today 12/11                             Next Day 12/12
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Legend                                 2. Legend

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Dec 10

Warm up: 4-2

Watch the clip CLIP
What can we learn about the story of fire?

Due Dates:
Natives and Explorers Vocab- 12/12 Thurs
Historic Indians- 12/13 Fri

Today 12/10                             Next Day 12/11
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Historic Tribes                    2. Legend

Monday, December 9, 2024

Dec 9

Warm up: 4-1 (New Yellow Paper)

Watch the clip to answer the question CLIP
1. Write a few sentences on the Shoshone Creation Story
2. What can we learn about the tribe from the story?

Due Dates:
Natives and Explorers Vocab- 12/12 Thurs
Historic Indians- 12/13 Fri

Today 12/9                             Next Day 12/10
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Historic Tribes                    2. Historic Tribes

Friday, December 6, 2024

Dec 6

Warm up: 3-5

Think about the prehistoric tribes of Utah.
1. Pick one of the tribes and explain why you wouldn't
want to be part of that tribe.
2. Pick another tribe and explain why you would want 
to be part of that tribe.
3. Explain if you would rather live as we do now, or as 
the prehistoric tribes did.

Due Dates:
Natives and Explorers Vocab- 12/12 Thurs

Today 12/6                             Next Day 12/9
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. H/G to AG                           2. Historic Tribes

Thursday, December 5, 2024

Dec 5

Warm up: 3-4

Remember to use complete sentences 
1.What challenges would someone face trying to 
survive in Utah's climate without our modern technology?
2. What positives and negatives does living in Utah
with our technology create for us?

Due Dates:

Today 12/5                             Next Day 12/6
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Early Utahns                        2. H/G to AG

Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Dec 4

Warm up: 3-3

Quietly do this by yourself so nobody knows what
 you are drawing
On your warmup paper  make two boxes to draw in
In one draw a basic picture of something you did yesterday
In the other draw something you did during the summer
Use no letters of words in your drawings, use basic
 drawings, and work fast you only have a few minutes

Due Dates:
Utah Map- Today
Geography Notes- Today

Today 12/4                             Next Day 12/5
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Early Utahns                        2. Early Utahns

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Dec 3

Warm up: 3-2

1. In a few sentences describe Ice Age Utah and Lake 
Bonneville (You can use your notes) 
2. How do these past events impact Utah today?

Due Dates:
Utah Map- 12/4 Wed
Geography Notes- Today
Geography Quiz- Today

Today 12/3                             Next Day 12/4
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Geography Quiz                  2. Early Utahns

Monday, December 2, 2024

Dec 2

Warm up: 3-1 (last week's Green paper)

1. What is the coolest place in Utah you have been to?
2. In 2 or more sentences explain why (and use examples).
3. How does the geography of Utah affect the people
 that live here?

Due Dates:
Utah Map- 12/4 Wed
Geography Notes- 12/3 Tue
Geography Quiz- 12/3 Tue

Today 12/2                             Next Day 12/3
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Ice Age Utah                        2. Geography Quiz