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May 30 d3 We did the Earth's cycles and organised notebooks. Absent: Cristina

May 28 d1 We did the measuring development work. Absent: Ángeles, Juan José B, Cristina

May 24 d5 We did the landforms test and finished the time zones work. Absent: Isabella S, María Alejandra, Ángeles

May 22 d3 We played the game to practise for the quiz. We stuck in information about seasons and wrote about weather and climate. We saw the videos about time zones and started the timezones worksheet. Absent: Isabela, Lucas, Ángeles, Catalina, Cristina, Juliana

May 18 d1 We watched the video about seasons and did the course of a river worksheet. Absent: Lucas H, Juan Martín, Juan, Antonio, Camilo

May 15 d4 We had a presentation about the importance of being early to class. We received the feedback and grades for the civilization project and wrote a reflection. Homework: Finish the continents timeline. Absent: Juan, Sofía

May 11 d3 Watch the Eyewitness video and answer the questions - give in your worksheet at the end of class. You can decide with the teacher whether you will all watch together or each at their own device. You can use the subtitles to help you.

//If the link doesn't work go to Youtube and search for **Eyewitness Natural Disaster.** It is the first one that comes up.// Absent: Felicity media type="youtube" key="nU__h1qqO5Y" width="560" height="315" May 4 d4 No school - watch the video about the River Severn and label the river diagram. Do the longest rivers of the world map using an online atlas. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M48ANM3hAQ

May 3 d3 No school

Apr 30 d1 We watched some videos about atmosphere and landform formation and stuck the information in our notebooks. Some groups were asked to send all the information for the projects so they would not fail.

Apr 24 d3 We presented the cities. Absent: Isabela

Apr 20 d1 We did the evaluation of the project. Absent: Verónika

Apr 17 d4 Last class to work on projects. It must be presented on Tuesday 24th, and the evaluation will be on Friday 20th. Absent: Laura, Juan José B, Juan Martín

Apr 16 d3 We worked on the project. All the background work about the ancient civilizations should be finished. In the next class you should work on the future city. There will be an evaluation of what you learned from the project and how your group worked together next week.

Apr 12 d1 We graded a group's work against the rubric as a class, and planned what we needed to do to finish properly. We will have 2 more classes to do this work. Absent: Juan Felipe, Juan, Antonio, Juan José

Apr 9 d4 We worked on the projects. Absent: Felicity

Apr 6 d3 We worked on the projects. Absent: Felicity

Apr 4 d1 We worked on the projects. Absent: Felicity

Mar 21 d4 We worked on the projects. Absent: Juliana P, Isabel, Felicity

Mar 20 d3 We worked on the projects. Absent : Juliana P

Mar 16 d3 We worked on the projects. Absent: Felicity, María Alejandra, Juliana P

Mar 14 d1 We started the project. Absent: Juliana V, Antonio

Mar 9 d4 We finished the primary sources questions and wrote a reflection on the test. We got into new groups for the final project. Absent: Isabela, Lucas

Mar 8 d3 swapped class with maths

Mar 6 d1 We did the Africa/Asia test Absent: Lucas, Camilo

Mar 1 d4 We found out what the objects were and answered the next question, but we need to finish this activity. Absent: Isabella, Isabela

Feb 28 d3 We drew and described the objects for the primary evidence activity. Absent: Veronika

Feb 26 instead of d4 swap with maths We went over the video worksheet, writing in the correct answers. We did the Asia maps. Absent: Laura, Dalina, Veronika, Isabela, Sofía

Feb 26 d1 We went over what should be in the notebooks. We wrote notes about the unit vocabulary. Absent: Laura, Dalina, Veronika

Feb 20 d3 No class - convivencia.

Feb 16 d1 We filled in the political and physical maps of Africa. They must be finished for homework. Absent: Felicity

Feb 13 d4 We watched a video about Mesopotamia and filled in a worksheet about it. Absent: Juan José B, Camilo

Feb 9 d3 We did the prehistory eras activity. Absent: Juan José B, Sofía

Feb 7 d1 This was a very short class. We looked at what will be done in the next few classes and we started a mini investigation about the Unit vocabulary, which must be finished for the week of 19th Feb. Absent: Juliana
 * Homework: Finish presentation and bring the materials for next class: scissors, glue stick, notebook and tablet/computer**.

Feb 3 d4 We finished seeing the presentations and wrote a reflection about the group work.

Feb 1 d3 We showed presentations. 2 groups need to show.

Jan 26 d5 We made our presentations.

Jan 25 d4 We changed timetable with tutoria time. We had a short class to research our question. We will have one class to finish making the presentation.

Jan 24 d3 We went over the rubric for the work and saw how to use bibme to cite sources. We checked the good and bad questions were written with correct grammar and chose one to research. We started to look for information.
 * Homework: Find some information to answer your question and bring it to the next class. you must have a computer.**

Jan 22 d1 We wrote the chosen questions on the second paper, saying why we had chosen them. We need to check the grammar. Absent: Laura, Angeles, Catalina

Jan 18 d5 We finished watching prehistory 101. We wrote our questions on a shared paper and discussed how to work quickly and efficiently. We discussed what is a good research question and wrote it in our notebooks. We made a tally chart of the question words that came up most frequently in the group.

Jan 15 d3 We went over the exam and sorted portfolios. Absent: Sofía

Jan 12 d1 We wrote the Unit information in our notebooks and discussed the vocabulary. We saw a presentation about early history and wrote notes about it. Absent: Camilo, Sofía

Jan 10 d5 We did welcome back to school activities. Absent: Juan Felipe, Juan José M, Camilo

Dec 7 EXAM

Dec 4 d3 We finished portfolios and wrote about history and prehistory in our notebooks.

Nov 29 d1 We organised portfolios.

Nov 27 d5 We wrote reflections about the projects and organised portfolios. Absent: Juan José M

Nov 23 d3 We did the atlas workshop. Absent: Angeles

Nov 21 d1 We presented the projects.

Nov 17 d5 We wrote the evaluation of the project. Absent: Felicity, Isabela, Lucas H, Juan, Juan José M, Juliana P, Cristina, Juliana V

Nov 15 d3 We did nothing because we did not read the instructions that were left for us! Absent: Felicity, Isabela, Lucas H, Juan, Juan José M, Juliana P, Cristina, Juliana V

Nov 10 d1 We worked on the projects, making the presentation for the group. Absent: Juan José B, Angeles

Nov 8 d5 We worked on the projects, writing conclusions. Absent: Juan José B, Veronika, Juliana V Nov 3 d3 We worked on the projects Absent: Laura, Isabela, Juan José M, Juliana P, Isabel Nov 1 d1 All the groups have finished the surveys but they need to make them and send them to me. Absent: Laura, Isabela, Juliana P, Isabel

Oct 30 d5 We worked on the survey questions and 1 to 4. Absent: Laura, Isabela, Isabel, Juliana P
 * Homework: Finish up to question 4**

Oct 26 d3 We worked on the survey questions and 1 to 4.

Oct 24 d1 We worked on questions 1 to 3.
 * Homework: Finish up to question 3**

Oct 20 d5 The students did no work in class on d3 because they could not find the rubric in the wiki. They worked on questions 1 - 3 and need to catch up with all this work for the next class. Absent: Antonio
 * Homework: Finish up to question 3**

Oct 18 d3 We worked on the project. You should have finished questions 1,2 and 3 by next class. Absent: Felicity
 * Homework: Finish up to question 3**

Oct 6 d1 We finished the test and organised groups for the project. Absent: Catalina

Oct 4 d5 No class - St Francis Day.

Oct 2 d3 We did the mapping test. Absent: María Alejandra, Ángeles, Juan José

Sep 28 d1 No class - MAP test.

Sep 26 d5 We finished correcting the questions and did the crossword of mapping vocabulary, which must be finished at home. Absent: Juliana

Sep 22 d3 We finished the questions. Those people who did not finish need to come to class at break time or after school to finish. Absent: Juan José, Sofía

Sep 20 d1 We answered the questions about the history of mapmaking text. We need to finish. Absent: Catalina

Sep 18 d5 We corrected the atlas worksheet and saw a presentation about measuring time and place. Homework: Read the text "History of Mapmaking" for next class (Unit 1 classroom materials).

Sep 14 d3 We did the atlas race worksheet. Absent: María Alejandra

Sep 12 d1 We corrected the coordinates worksheet and wrote about the atlas. Absent: Juan José Bernal

Sep 8 d5 We finished the coordinates worksheet and played round the world.

Sep 6 d3 We checked the maps were complete and wrote information in our notebooks on how to read maps. Absent: Juan Felipe

Sep 4 d1 We filled in the maps of South America. Absent: Felicity, Juan Felipe, Cristina
 * Homework: Practise the countries and capitals using the online games in Unit 1 websites.**

Aug 31 d5 We made a treasure map of the school and had to find the treasure. We talked about how we can make good maps when we cannot write any words on them. Absent: Cristina

Aug 29 d3 We finished making our survey about journeys. We learned how to make a graph using Excel and looked at each others graphs, discussing any problems we had with the type of questions we asked. Absent: Antonio
 * Homework: Print and stick or draw the graph by hand in your notebook for Thursday 31st d5**

Aug 25 d1 We copied the Unit information in our notebooks, brainstormed why we make journeys and made a small survey about journeys using closed questions in order to be able to make a graph. Absent: Antonio

Aug 23 d5 We organised notebooks and seating plans. We looked at the wiki and played some of the geography games using the links. Absent: Antonio

Aug 18 d3 We did get to know you activities. Absent: Juan, Lucas M