Japan

=**We are studying __Medieval Japan__ ** = 

**Japan** [|Geography of Japan] [|Japan Chapter Walk] [|Japan Chapter Vocabulary] [|A Samurai Warrior] [|The Diary of Murasaki Shikibu – Descriptions of ladies of the court] [|Origins and Ancient Sumo] [|Haiku] [|Prince Shotoku] [|Japan Cyberhunt] [|Japan Crossword Puzzle] [|Japan Document Based Activity]

Classwork and Homework Archive

2. [|Why Study Japan...] 3. [|Japan Learning Matrix] 4. [|'Boy of the 3-year nap'] 5. [|Content Vocabulary] 6. [|Academic Vocabulary] 7. [|Classroom Survey -] 9. [|Japan's Land and Population] 9B. [|Power Point] 10. [|Physiographic Features of Japan] 11. [|Are you right?] 11B. [|Are you right? - Key] 12. [|Foldable: Feudal Japan] 12B. [|Images] 13. [|Magic Keys - Hierarchy] 14. [|Comparison Chart] 14B. [|Go get it!] 15. [|Magic Keys - Samurai] 17. [|Study Guide] ||
 * ==Medieval Japan== ||
 * 1. [|Cover (samurai with thought bubble)]


 * Monday, Feb. 21- NO SCHOOL! **

**__ Daily Agenda: __ ** 1. Japan Big Ideas; Section 3 2. Study for Japan Test: [|Japan Unit Quizlet] Crossword Puzzle
 * Tuesday, Feb. 22 **

**__ Homework: __ ** Study for Japan Test! Finish classwork: Big Ideas Paper

**Wednesday, Feb. 23 ** **__ Daily Agenda: __ ** 1. Study for Japan Test: [|Japan Unit Quizlet] 2. Go to Moodle and take Japan UNIT Test

**__ Homework: __ ** Study Quizlet again to prepare for Attempt 2 of Japan Test. Check student connect and complete any missing work!

**Thursday, Feb. 24 ** **__ Daily Agenda: __ ** 1. Retake Japan test or complete test corrections (copy the questions and find the answer using quizlet) 2. Make an oragami SWAN using the link provided (hint: click on the word SWAN) Or you may go to this site: SWAN 3. Haiku: answer on another sheet of paper and create your own Haiku. [|Haiku lab-1.doc]

**<span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__ Homework: __ ** Check student connect and complete any missing work!

**<span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Friday, Feb. 25 ** **<span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__ Daily Agenda: __ ** 1. Complete Middle Ages Chapter Walk on <span style="background-clip: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: 100% 50%; cursor: pointer; padding-right: 10px;">MOODLE 2. Complete KWL: Middle Ages on MOODLE **DUE**: //__End of period__// **<span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__ Homework: __ ** Complete unfinished classwork!

**Monday Feb. 14** <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__** Daily Agenda: **__ ** 1. Mini lesson on paragraph writing for history (expository text). ** [|jane schaffer paragraph writing three pigs.ppt]

2. Listen to the audio and examine the images of the SAS presentation, Medieval Japan: The Samurai. 3. Using the template provided, write a summary paragraph about the SAS presentation. [|SAS Curriculum Pathways] STUDENT User name: imiddle Quick Launch: 1341 [|Paragraph Writing Template.kes] [|TransitionSignals.pdf]

__** Homework: **__ Revise, edit, and complete a final draft of your summary paragraph.

<span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">**Tuesday Feb. 15** <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__** Daily Agenda: **__ 1. Upload your paragraph to MOODLE 2. Using the instructions provided, complete the Foldable: Feudal Japan. [|Japan Samurai Foldable Template.kes] [|Japan Samurai Foldable Images.pdf]

__** Homework: **__ Complete any work on your foldable that was not finished in class.

**Wednesday Feb. 16** <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__** Daily Agenda: **__ 1.Using the instructions provided, complete the Foldable: Feudal Japan

Study for the Japan Unit Test by completing a study guide (required), using Quizlet (optional), and/or working the crossword puzzle (optional). Study Guide [|Japan Unit Quizlet] Crossword Puzzle

__** Homework: **__ Finish explaination of pictures to summaries

<span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__** Daily Agenda: **__ 1. Complete Japan Foldable:
 * Thurs**<span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">**day Feb. 17**
 * <span style="font-family: Helvetica; margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Fold a piece of paper hot dog style.
 * <span style="font-family: Helvetica; margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Fold it in half, and then in half, half, and then half again so you have 8 sections. Cut the top paper so you have 8 flaps.
 * <span style="font-family: Helvetica; margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">On the outside of each flap, trace or draw the symbol for each paragraph.
 * <span style="font-family: Helvetica; margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Fold back the flap. On uncut paper, write your SUMMARY statement.
 * <span style="font-family: Helvetica; margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">On the back of each flap, explain how the symbol relates to the summary statement.

__** Homework: **__ Finish classwork: Japan Foldable

1. Prince Shotoku Reader's Theatre 2. Answer questions
 * <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Friday, Feb. 18 **
 * <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__ Daily Agenda: __ **

Enjoy the 3-day weekend with your family. Don't forget to look at Student Connect for any missing work.
 * <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__ Homework: __ **

__** Preview of Next Week: **__ Japan Test...Study!

<span style="background-clip: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: 100% 50%; cursor: pointer; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 10px; padding-top: 0px;">[|Japan Unit Quizlet] <span style="background-clip: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: 100% 50%; cursor: pointer; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 10px; padding-top: 0px;">Crossword Puzzle

<span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">**Monday Feb. 7** <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__** Daily Agenda: **__ <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">1. Finish notes on Ch.8; Section 1.3-**TURN IN TO TEACHER** <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">2. <span style="background-clip: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: 100% 50%; cursor: pointer; padding-right: 10px;">Prince Shotoku questions-**TURN IN TO TEACHER** <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">3. Study //<span style="background-clip: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: 100% 50%; cursor: pointer; padding-right: 10px;">Geography of Japan //**TEST TOMORROW**

__** Homework: **__ Study for Geography of Japan Test! //<span style="background-clip: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: 100% 50%; cursor: pointer; padding-right: 10px;">Geography of Japan //

<span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">**Tuesday Feb. 8** <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__** Daily Agenda: **__ <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__** 1. Study //<span style="background-clip: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: 100% 50%; cursor: pointer; padding-right: 10px;">Geography of Japan // **__ <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">2. Take <span style="background-clip: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: 100% 50%; cursor: pointer; padding-right: 10px;">[|Geography of Japan Test on Moodle] <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">3. Complete Section 1 of Big Idea Paper <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">4. After reading Chapter 8, Section 2 (pages 204-211) of your textbook, create a PowerPoint presentation to describe the contributions that the Japanese made in art and culture. <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Slide 1= Title page with name and pictures <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Slide 2= Fashion (title, notes, pictures) <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Slide 3= Literature (title, notes, pictures) <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Slide 4= Visual Arts (title, notes, pictures) <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Slide 5= Architecture (title, notes, pictures) <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Slide 6= Performing Arts (title, notes, pictures) <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Slide 7= Buddhism Changes (title, Zen Buddhism; Pure Land Buddhism; How did Buddhism Change; Pictures)

<span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">**Wednesday Feb. 9** <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__** Daily Agenda: **__ <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">1. Class time to complete Chapter 8, Section 2 PowerPoint <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">-After reading Chapter 8, Section 2 (pages 204-211) of your textbook, create a PowerPoint presentation to describe the contributions that the Japanese made in art and culture. <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Slide 1= Title page with name and pictures <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Slide 2= Fashion (title, notes, pictures) <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Slide 3= Literature (title, notes, pictures) <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Slide 4= Visual Arts (title, notes, pictures) <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Slide 5= Architecture (title, notes, pictures) <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Slide 6= Performing Arts (title, notes, pictures) <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Slide 7= Buddhism Changes (title, Zen Buddhism; Pure Land Buddhism; How did Buddhism Change; Pictures)

<span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">**If finished**: work on Section 2 of the Big Idea

__** Homework: **__ <span style="color: #000000; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Finish Chapter 8, Section 2 PowerPoint

<span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__** Daily Agenda: **__ 1. Go to Moodle to turn in Chapter 8, Section 2 PowerPoint. 2. Work on Section 2 of the Big Idea. 3. Watch the video, take good notes, and write a summary for your exit slip.
 * Thurs<span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">day Feb. 10 **

__** Homework: **__ <span style="color: #000000; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Enjoy time with your family. <span style="color: #000000; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Complete any past due assignments: Japan Key terms; Japan Chapter Walk; Map of Japan w/questions; Ch. 8, Sect 1.3 notes and summary; Chapter 8, Section 2 PowerPoint; Section 1 and 2 of the Big Idea Paper.

<span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">**Monday Jan 31st- First day of the second SEMESTER!!!!!!** <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__** Daily Agenda: **__ <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">1. Intro to Japan Unit <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">2. Watch Video: Japan- Way of the Samurais <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">-take cornell notes: Right side-facts; Left side- questions you have and WOW ideas; Bottom- summary

__** Homework: **__ NO HOMEWORK!!!

<span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">**Tuesday Feb. 1st** <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__** Daily Agenda: **__ <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">1. Write Summary of Video <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">2. Collect notes <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">3. Japan Chapter Walk-find on Moodle and submit on Moodle <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">4. Background Essay #1 on Moodle

__** Homework: **__ Finish Chapter Walk and submit to Moodle

Wednesday Feb. 2nd __ Daily Agenda: __ **1.** Chapter 8: Japan Key Terms: **Definition and picture/helper word-save and UPLOAD to MOODLE**

[|Japan_Terms.doc]
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<span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">1. **Chapter 8: Japan Key Terms:** Definition and picture/helper word-save and UPLOAD to MOODLE <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">2. **Read pages 198-200**. Answer the following questions: 1. What is Japan's geography like? 2. Why have the Japanese turned to the sea for food? 3. Why did Japan develop a very different culture from those in other parts of Asia? 4. How were the Ainu different from other people of Japan? 5. Why were the clan chiefs held in such high respect? 6. Why did many Japanese accept control by the Yamato clan?

<span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__** Homework: **__ J apan Key Terms Reading questions for Ch.8; Section 1

Thursday Feb. 3 __ Daily Agenda: __

**1. <span style="background-clip: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: 100% 50%; cursor: pointer; padding-right: 10px;">Japan Key Terms Quiz_Part I ** **2. Japan Geography Map**


 * <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">3. **Read pages 198-200**. Answer the following questions on back of the geography paper: **


 * 1) <span style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">What is Japan's geography like?
 * 2) <span style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Why have the Japanese turned to the sea for food?
 * 3) <span style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Why did Japan develop a very different culture from those in other parts of Asia?
 * 4) <span style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">How were the Ainu different from other people of Japan?
 * 5) <span style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Why were the clan chiefs held in such high respect?
 * 6) <span style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Why did many Japanese accept control by the Yamato clan?

4. <span style="background-clip: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: 100% 50%; padding-right: 10px;">Japan Key Terms Quizlet <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__** Homework: **__ **1. Finish Japan Geography and questions and answers; 2. <span style="background-clip: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: 100% 50%; padding-right: 10px;">Study Japan Key Terms :** **__ Due: __ Friday** __**Past Due:**__Japan Key terms and Japan Chapter Walk

<span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">**Friday, Feb. 4** <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__** Daily Agenda: **__ <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">1. Study <span style="background-clip: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: 100% 50%; cursor: pointer; padding-right: 10px;">Japan Key Terms Quizlet <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">2. <span style="background-clip: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: 100% 50%; padding-right: 10px;">Take Japan Key Terms Quiz on Moodle <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">3. Turn in Homework: Map and Questions <span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">4. Read pages: 201-203

__**Next Week:**__ //Study for <span style="background-clip: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: 100% 50%; padding-right: 10px;">Geography of Japan Quiz-Next Week//

<span style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">__** Homework: **__ **No NEW homework!** __**Past Due:**__Japan Key terms; Japan Chapter Walk; Map of Japan w/questions