Warm-up:

1. Warm-up: Complete the standards based assessment. Read and mark the text. You should read once for understanding and then read a second time to mark the text. By marking the text I mean highlight, underline, and annotate. Then answer the questions in COMPLETE SENTENCES on a seperate sheet of paper. If you finish try these pre high school questions: 1. What are the characteristics of a good harbor for settlers? 2. If NC trade only went to SC and VA, how did that affect NC's development?

3. Warm - Up Answers 1. North Carolina was not a great maritime center because its coastal waters were shallow and shifting. 2. Few settlers cam from abroad directly to NC because the colony has so few good harbors. 3. Because of the lack of deepwater ports, much of NC's produce had to be sold in other colonies.

4. Agenda Warm-up RAP Set up notebooks Textbook Scavenger Hunt WIO Review Homework

5. Review: Where do you turn in community service sheet when they are completed. Where can you find community service sheets?

6. Preview: Disappearing sentence The geography of North Carolina is divided into 3 distinct regions.

7. Preview: Disappearing sentence The geography of ______ ______ is divided into 3 distinct regions.

8. Preview: Disappearing sentence The geography of ______ ______ is divided into 3 distinct ________.

9. Preview: Disappearing sentence The geography of ______ ______ is divided into __ distinct ________.

10. Preview: Disappearing sentence The __________ of ______ ______ is divided into __ distinct ________.

11. Preview: Disappearing sentence The __________ of ______ ______ is _________ into __ distinct ________.

12. Preview: Disappearing sentence The __________ of ______ ______ is _________ into __ ________ ________.

13. Preview: Disappearing sentence ___ __________ __ ______ ______ __ _________ ____ __ ________ ________.

14. Essential Questions: How will organization contribute to my success in 8th grade social studies?

15. The Perfect Social Studies Notebook 2013-2014

16. Introduction

17. What is it? Your notebook is the tool for your success in social studies It allows you to keep track of handouts, homework, classwork, and objectives for a day in an organized way

18. Daily Pages Your Notebook needs to be updated daily You should have an essential question, RAP, WIO, and homework written down for each date Also a title, date, and a page number should be written on each page

19. Structure

20. Table of Contents A Table of contents need to be the first five pages in your notebook They contain the page number in the left margin And the Title of Pages in the body

21. Page Numbers The Page number needs to be in the bottom left hand corner on the left side of the page. It should be in a large print so it is easy to see while flipping through pages for a specific page. The Page number needs to be in the bottom right hand corner on the right side of the page. It should still be in a large print. Page Numbers should be on every page. They will be counted on a notebook check. That means, if there is NO page number, you’ll get points taken off. 66 67

22. Dates 8-25-09A 8-25-09A The Dates ALWAYS need to be on EVERY PAGE!! The Date goes on the left corner if your writing it on the left side of the page. The Dates ALWAYS need to be on EVERY PAGE!! The Date goes on the rigth corner if your writing it on the right side of the page. Dates should be on every page. They will be counted on a notebook check. That means, if there is NO DATE, you’ll get points taken off. 67 66

23. Title 8-25-09A 8-25-09A The title on a Page The title on a Page A Title should be on every page. Titles will be counted on a notebook check. That means, if there is NO title, you’ll get points taken off. The title should be in the header of the notebook page. It should be large like the page numbers so it is easier to see. *** When taping down handouts, NEVER COVER THE TITLE OF A PAGE!!! *** 66 67

24. Essential Question 8-25-09A 8-25-09A Essential Question Write down an Essential Question An essential question needs to be written for every day. It always is written on the right side, and is under the title. Most of the time an essential question will be different each day. IF NO ESSENTIAL QUESTION POINTS WILL BE TAKEN OFF OF A NOTEBOOK CHECK! Essential Question: Do you know where to write the essential question? The essential question should always be writen down under the title on the RIGHT SIDE. 66 67

25. Warm-up’s 8-25-09A 8-25-09A Write down the RAP RAP RAP (Review and Preview): DO RAPs need to be answered in a complete sentence?Yes RAPs need to be written in a complete scentence. Where is a RAP written? The RAP is written under the title on the LEFT SIDE. Essential Quesion: Do you know the proper place to answer or tape the RAP questions? THE RAP IS ALWAYS ANSWERED IN A COMPLETE SCENTENCES. 66 67

26. Warm-up’s 8-25-09A 8-25-09A Write down the WIO WIO WIO: Stands for WORK IT OUT! Where is a WIO written? The WIO is written under the warm-up on the LEFT SIDE, leaving enough space to complete your warm-up. Essential Quesion: Do you know the proper place to answer or tape the WIO? THE WIO UP IS ALWAYS ANSWERED IN A COMPLETE SCENTENCES. 66 67

27. Where to write down Homework 8-25-09A 8-25-09A Homework Write down HW!! Warm-up: Where does the Homework get taped in? I will specify daily where the homework is to be taped in. Where do I write my homework for the next day? I write my homework in my planner!! Essential Question:Do you know the proper place to write down homework to be completed by your next class? Homework: Complete: Complete License Plate Activity Study for quiz on expectations, prosectus, RESPECT, notebook on Sept 4(A) and 5(B) 66 67

28. How to Tape And Fold

29. The Perfect Piece The Perfect piece of tape should be 1 inch long… NOT 1 FOOT, 1 INCH!!! It should look like this:

30. Where to Put the Tape You Should put the tape on the center of the paper you want to tape Never Cover up the Title, objective, or page numbers

31. Where to put in the notebook Make Sure it is center with margins Also make sure it doesn’t stick out of the notebook Make Sure if it classwork, tape it on the Essential Question page, Homework and RAPS on the left side page

32. Folding Fold it neatly and in a way you can easily access the information.

33. Good Luck with your notebook!

34. Reference Section Your reference section will be the last 10 pages of your notebook. The last page should be R10, next R9, next R8. . . . . . .

35. R1 - Interactive Notebook Guidelines R2 - Prospectus Signed R3 - Community Service Letter R4 - Expectations of Student Work R6 - Map of US (homework) R10 - Analyzing Primary Sources

36. License Plate Activity This is a very important activity. I have very high expectation of student work. All directions and the rubric must be followed to earn an A This will set the tone for how you complete work in the future.

37. Passing out books You may begin planning and sketching out your license plate. This is an individual activity so the room should be quite. When your name is called, Pick up a book from the front of the class. (not one with the letter C or with a cut) Bring it over to my desk You will tell my the number, I will record it, and then you will initial that your recieved it. Return to your seat and continue working on your license plate