Kay Says Hey!

That’s right.  We will have a test over the Georgia’s geography and transportation systems on Wednesday.  After we took the DG quiz today, we completed the study guide and reviewed as a class.  I will be collecting your flipbooks before the test on Wednesday. 

HW:  Study your geography terms, flipbook, and study guide for your test!

Have a great night!

We will have our first Daily Georgia quiz on Monday, August 31st.  We usually complete a few Daily Georgia questions at the beginning of every class, and these questions will be used on the quiz on Monday.  It is an easy quiz grade if you study your questions!  We completed the Transportation Systems of Georgia today in class.

Please show me your flipbook on Monday if you did not have it completed today.    We will have a test over geography and transportation on Wednesday, September 2nd.

Homework:  Study your DG questions for your quiz and your notes for your test!

Tell Mr. Kay:  What was the main reason the Interstate Highway System was built?

Have a great night!

“I am all over your face because I’m all over the place”, said Highway Man.  Great job on the transportation skit today!  We worked on finishing our flipbooks and began discussing the transportation systems of Georgia.

Homework:  Complete the geography flipbook.  Review the notes on geography that we took today.

Tell Mr. Kay:  What is the most common severe weather event that Georgia experiences?

Have a great night!

After our quiz today, we began working on our flipbooks for geography.  If you did not complete the 5 regions sections (first two pages), please complete that for homework.  We will work on the rest of the terms on Monday.

Have a great weekend!

After our Daily Georgia questions,  we reviewed our geography vocabulary and learned a little more about the regions of Georgia.  If you missed some of the information at the stations, here is the PowerPoint: Five Regions

Homework:  Prepare for the notebook check.  Study your vocabulary words for the quiz on Friday!

Tell Mr. Kay:  What are some of the features of the Coastal Plain region?

Have a great night!

Today we played a game with the vocabulary for Georgia geography.  We also completed a study guide for our quiz on Friday.  Remember to review your words every night, and focus on the words you find most difficult.  Don’t forget to get your syllabus signed!

Tell Mr. Kay:  What are the winds from around 30 degrees to 60 degrees north and south of the equator that generally blow from the west to the east?

Have a great night!

Today we finished our license plate introductions and reviewed our syllabus.  We also learned about two new features of KITT:  Turbo Boost and Silent Mode.  I am still recovering from my amazement at your incredible ability to “zhhermmm”!

Homework:  Have your parents/guardians sign your syllabus.

Tell Mr. Kay:  Where can you find previous days’ warmups and classwork?

Have a great night!

It was so great to see all of my new students today!  I’m certain we will have a stellar year.  We began working on our license plates at the end of class.  We will finish them on Thursday and briefly introduce ourselves.

Tell Mr. Kay:  Besides Stone Mountain, what is one of the seven wonders of Georgia?

Have a great night!

It’s a brand new school year, and I can’t wait to get started!  I am thrilled to be teaching Georgia Studies this year, and I hope you come to class ready to learn about your great state!  Remember to check my blog every other day for information about assignments, projects and homework.

Tell Mr. Kay:  What is the highest point in Georgia?

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