Week+2+(Jan+10+to+Jan+14)

=Monday, January 10= (You will have a quiz on Friday in which you must list 20 of the 53 countries of Africa)
 * 1. Warmup:** Label the countries of Africa on the map...
 * [|MAP OF AFRICA]**


 * 2.** Introduce //A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier// and author Ishmael Beah.


 * 3.** Students answer the questions: Who, What, When, Where and Why he wrote A Long Way Gone.
 * [|GRAPHIC ORGANIZER]** (located under Concept/ Event Map)


 * 4.** Conference with students about grades.


 * 5. Homework:** Complete Map of Africa. Study for Friday's map quiz
 * (You must be able to locate Sierra Leone, Senegal, Liberia, Tunisia, Sudan, Nigeria and 14 others. Any additional are .5 points extra credit.)**

=Tuesday, January 11=
 * 1. Warmup:** Read 1 page interview of Beah - Collins Writing...


 * 2.** Review Map of Africa...
 * [|WHAT'S GOING ON IN TUNISIA?]**


 * 3.** Pass out books and bookmark map...


 * 4.** Read Prologue, pages 5-9.


 * 5. Homework:** Read pages 10-17. Be ready for quiz tmw. Study Map of Africa for Friday's map quiz.
 * (You must be able to locate Sierra Leone, Senegal, Liberia, Tunisia, Sudan, Nigeria and 14 others. Any additional are .5 points extra credit.****)**


 * Handout:** Graphic Organizer (Chapter 1)

=Wednesday, January 12=


 * 1.** Go over Daily Participation Grade (3 minutes)


 * 2.** Preview //A Long Way Gone// Chapters 2 and 3

(if you were not here on Tuesday) Read Chapters 2 and 3 Tmw- Quiz on Chapters 2 and 3
 * 3. Homework:** Study Map of Africa
 * (You must be able to locate Sierra Leone, Senegal, Liberia, Tunisia, Sudan, Nigeria and 14 others. Any additional are .5 points extra credit.**)

=Thursday, January 13=
 * 1.** Quiz on Chapters 2 and 3. [|Quiz Chapters 1, 2 and 3]
 * (If you do not remember your quia account, please check your gmail)**


 * 2.** Who is Fighting?
 * [|DAILY SHOW VIDEO]**

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 * 3.** "Diamonds are Forever" / "Going Hard" [[file:Diamonds From Sierra Leone.doc]]


 * 4.** Read Chapter 4


 * 5. Homework:** Read Chapter 5, Review for Map of Africa Quiz.
 * (You must be able to locate Sierra Leone, Senegal, Liberia, Tunisia, Sudan, Nigeria and 14 others. Any additional are .5 points extra credit.**)

=Friday, January 14= 1. Quiz- map of Africa

2. Seminar on A Long Way Gone to this Point.


 * POTENTIAL WARMUP:**


 * Video Ishmael Beah: [|CBS Interview]**