Due to an unexpected absence on Friday, I wasn't able to remind students about the due date for the story, so they were able to continue working on these on Monday. Stories were due today at the beginning of class.
The first item of business today was a short brainstorm to recall the continents and briefly discuss with a partner whether the continents have always been the same shape and in the same location.
Students then watched the following video:
The first item of business today was a short brainstorm to recall the continents and briefly discuss with a partner whether the continents have always been the same shape and in the same location.
Students then watched the following video:
Students then read a few pages in the textbook and reviewed the questions at the end of the section verbally with their partners. We'll be playing a game in class tomorrow game show-style, so study up! :)