ASSIGNMENTS 2006-07
8-7th Mon

-1st day info.

8-8th Tues

-turn in signed demographics sheet for a grade (1)

begin Constitution packet
8-9 Wed

Constitution packet

Kleenex for extra credit until Tuesday

8-10 Thurs work on Constit. packet
8-11 Friday compete Constitution packet
8-14 Mon

Constiution group work

review for Const. exam

grade for textbook covered, notecards, packet completed (2)

8-15 Tuesday test on Constitution (3)
8-16 Wednesday

begin notes on ch 5 section 1

 

8-17 Thursday

notes on ch 5-1 and 5-2

extra credit: bring in a picture of a soddy or dugout as mentioned in ch 5-2--worth 5 points

8-18 Friday

complete notes on 5-2

workbook p. 24 due Monday (4)

8-21 Monday

group work on 5-3 Populist Party (participaton grade) (5)

homework: p. 25-26 due tomorrow (6)

8-22 Tuesday discuss p.25-26
8-23 Wednesday video over "A Nation in Turmoil" partcipation grade (7)
8-24 Thursday notes on 6-3
8-25 Friday complete notes on 6-3
8-28 Monday test on ch 5-6 (8)
8-29 Tuesd

correct ch 5-6 test

(too many low grades--reteach info)

8-30 Wed Josten's in library for ring order
8-31 Thurs

retake ch 5-6 test-highest score will stand

9-1 Friday

Complete notes on ch 7-1

workbook p. 29-30 in class (10)

9-4 Monday NO SCHOOL
9-5 Tuesday 7-1 notes & discuss p. 29-30
9-6 Wednesday notes on 7-3 & complete discussion on p. 29-30
9-7 Thursday

complete ch 7 discussion

video on immigration

9-8 Friday

 

Immigration project (participation grade 11)
9-11 Monday immigration project (particpation grade 12)
9-12 Tuesday present Immigration project
9-13 Wednesday

present immigration project (13)

review for test
9-14 Thursday ch 7 test (14)
9-15 Friday video on urbanization
9-18 Monday notes on 8-1&4
9-19 Tuesday

group work on 8-2 (15)

bellwork test (16)

9-20 Wednesday

discuss 8-2

notes on 8-3

9-21 Thurs

complete notes

review for test

 

9-22 Friday

Ch 8 test

 

9-25 Monday

notes on 10-1

workbook p. 40

9-26 Tuesday

notes on 10-2

workbook p. 41-42 for homework

9-27 Wed

complete notes on 10-2

p. 41-42 in workbook due

discuss 10-3 using wkbk p. 42

begin map

9-28 Thursday

notes on 10-4

: 10-4 map

9-29 Friday

complete notes on 10-4

map due

10-2 Monday

group worksheet & discuss

go over transparencies

10-3 Tuesday

video over American Imperialism

review for test

10-4 Wed ch 10 test
10-5 Thursday

Spanish-American War video

 

10-6 to 13 FALL BREAK
10-16 Monday

notes on 9-1

 

10-17 Tuesday

notes on 9-2

homework: p. 35-36

10-18 Wed

discuss p. 35-36

9-3 group worksheet

10-19 Thur p. 37-38 in class
10-20 Fri

discuss p.37-39

discuss 9-4 (taft)

begin notes on 9-5

10-23 Mon

complete notes on 9-5

review for test

10-24 Tues group work on muckrakers
10-25 Wed

Ch 9 test

ch 11 need to know/map

10-26 Thur

11-1 notes

10-27 Fri

complete 11-1 notes

notes on US entry into WW1

10-30 Mon

notes on 11-2 (fill in the blank wst)

hmwk: wkbk p.45-46

10-31 Tues

map, p. 45-46due

WW1 video

11-1 Wed

discuss 11-3

propaganda posters

11-2 Thurs

Treaty of Versailles notes (11-4)

hmwk: p. 47 in wkbk

11-3 Friday

complete Treaty of Versailles notes

review for ch 11 test

review worksheet

11-6 Monday Ch 11 test
11-7 Tuesday

WW1 video

11-8 Wednesday

ASVAB testing all day

letters to soldiers

11-9 Thursday

p. 48-50 in wkbk in class

Powerschool printoff signed by parent due for grade

11-13 Monday

 

notes on 1920's --

homework: p. 48-50 due

 

11-14 Tuesday

notes on 1920's--Industrial Revolution/fed gov notes on wkst--fill in the blank

 

11-15 Wednesday

notes on changing ways of life/conflicting values

classwork p. 51-52

11-16 Thurs

 

1920's video

11-17 Friday

education & pop culture notes

p. 53 in wkbk

11-20 Monday ch 12-13 test
11-21 Tuesday TIME magazine cover
11-22 Wed no school thur 11-25 Friday--HAPPY TURKEY DAY!!!
11-27 Monday

14-1 &2 notes off overhead

 

11-28 Tuesday

complete 14-2 notes

watch "American Stories" video--13 minutes

wkbk p. 55-56

11-29 Wednesday

14-3 wkst in groups and discuss it

Hoover dam pics/discuss

11-30 Thursday

notes on the New Deal (15-1)

bellwork quiz

12-1 Friday video over Great Depression
12-4 Monday group wkst on 15-1
12-5 Tuesday

discuss 15-1 wst and notes on 15-2

homework: P. 59-60

12-6 Wednesday

notes on impact and effects of New Deal (15-5)

discuss culture of the 1930's

12-7 Thursday review ch 14-15
12-8 Friday Ch 14-15 test
12-11 Monday

watch Grapes of Wrath

receive review sheet for exam

12-12 Tuesday watch Grapes of Wrath
12-13 Wednesday review sheet for exam
12-14 Thursday

Angel Tree Program

review sheet for exam

12-15 Friday work on review sheet
12-18 Monday

exams

 

12-19 Tuesday exams
1-3 Wed go over bellwork
1-4 16-1 wst--World War II
1-5 WWII map activity
1-8

review 16-1 wst/ h.w. read pp 536-541(know terms)

1-9 complete reading quiz; complete wb pp 63-64
1-10 Discuss Holocaust; Watch short video clip of "Escaping the Final Solution"; review answers for wb p 64./ HW read ch 16,sect 4 "America Moves Toward War" (know terms for reading quiz)
1-11 complete reading quiz, complete section 4 assessment (p.557), prepare two test questions&answers (Ch 16) for study guide.
1-12 REVIEW STUDY QUESTIONS for Ch 16 test( to be given on Tuesday, Jan16).Update bellwork ans.
1-16 Test over Ch 16
1-17 Watch documentary "Unsung Heroes of Pearl Harbor", complete video questions; h.w. read ch 17, section 1, pp 562-568 (no reading quiz)
1-18

Begin discussing Ch. 17. "The U.S. in WWII". Discuss the use of propaganda to mobilize war effort. complete wb p. 67

1-19 Discuss and analyze WWII posters; complete worksheet; compete bubble map describing homefront efforts during WWII; h.w. read ch17,sect 2 (know terms).
1-22 complete reading quiz;copy notes for "the war in Europe and northern Africa" (Ch 17,sect 2); h.w. pp 68-69 wkbk).
1-23 watch D-Day video and complete questions; h.w. none
1-24 Finish D-Day video;turn in video sheet;take note on "The War in the Pacific";H.W. makeup two test questions in multiple choice format for "Pacific".
1-25 Watch "Hiroshima"; take notes on video
1-26 Finish "Hiroshima", write reflective paragraph - Was it necessary to drop the bomb?
1-29 Read and Discuss ch17,sect 4 "The Home Front" pp 590-595. Define terms p. 595. hw study guide
1-30 Go over answers to study guide;play review game for test.
1-31 Ch17"The United States in WWII" Test, Read Chapter 18, sect 1; complete wb p.71
2-1 Preview Ch. 18, review wb p.71;read ch18,sect.2; complete wb p. 72.
2-2

SNOW DAY!!!!!!!!!.

2-5

Class in library to do research for "Biography project"

TURN IN WB P. 72

2-6 Discuss wb 72 and Sect. 2 "The Cold War Heats Up", complete "Marshall Plan wkst in groups.HW Read ch 17, Sect. 3 "The Cold War at Home"
2-7 Reading Quiz,/sect 3; take notes on sect 3;watch "blacklisting video";discuss blacklisting
2-8 Take notes on Sect 4"2 nations live on the edge"; geography skillbuilder p. 624
2-9 Bellwork check;Review study guide for ch 18 test "Coldwar Conflicts"; review game.
2-12 Chapter 18 Test;Chapter 19 wordsearch
2-13 Go to library for "bio project" research.
2-14 Preview Ch 19 "The Postwar Boom";Read Ch 19, sect 1 "Postwar America"; complete sect 1 assessment, p. 640.
2-15 Discuss and take note over sect 2. Complete wb p. 76. Work in groups to complete "The road to suburbia" pp 650-651. Review bellwork for week.
2-16

Take bellwork quiz; Discuss Pop Culture of the 1950's. Analyze TV Guide cover and complete worksheet. H.W. '50's Pop Culture Assignment

(Choose one from handout - Due Tuesday, Feb.20)

2-20 Students present '50's Pop Culture Assignment. Read Sect 4 "The Other America"; Complete wb pp 77-78.
2-21

Turn in wb pp 77-78;Watch "The Century America's Time"; complete video worksheet. H.W. complete ch 19 study guide.

2-22

Review study guide; review answers to wb pp 76-78.H.W. study for test.

Parent/Teacher Conferences 2:30-5:30.

2-23 Review bellwork for the week; Take Chapter 19 test. Go over any last-minute questions about "bio project" (Due Monday, 2/26)
2-26 Biography Projects Due (100 pts). Students begin presentations.
2-27 Continue student "bio" presentations
2-28 Continue student "bio" presentation; Overview Chapter 20, read sect 1, complete "Cuban Missile Crisis" worksheet
3-1 Update answers for weekly bellwork, Do "literature" worksheet, complete wb page 79
3-2 3rd 9-weeks bellwork test
3-5

Review WB pp 79-80; Copy "Space Race" chart; complete Ch 20, Sect 2 assessment, p. 683

3-6 View "The Death of JFK and the Aftermath"; write 1-paragraph reflection on video.
3-7 View "Walter Cronkite Remembers the 20th Century - Television, Politics and JFK"; Write 20 facts from video.
3-8 Discuss both earlier films, and discuss conspiracy theories surrounding JFK; discuss similarities between the presidencies and assassinations of Lincoln and JFK.Groups complete JFK ? handout.
3-9

1st grade of 4th 9-wks.Create annotated and illustrated timeline of events covered during 3rd 9-weeks (1940-1960).

3-19 Berlin Wall Worksheet; Space Race questions and word search. Study for quiz.
3-20 Chapter 20, Section 1 and 2 quiz. Read Section 3, and complete section assessment p. 693..
3-21

Complete workbook page 81; "Rachel Carson" article

and answer 1-3.

3-22 "Rachel Carson" article - complete questions; Telescoping the Times - complete questions; H.W. Study Guide
3-23 Review Study Guide
3-26 Chapter 20 Test;H.W. Read pp. 698-707, and answer all main idea questions (8 total).
3-27 View video "Justice in Montgomery" and answer questions. h.w wb 82
3-28 check wb 82; complete "Brown" worksheet; read Ch 21, Sect. 2 pp 710-716.
3-29 Continue reading ch 21, Sect 2, and complete wb p. 83.Watch "A Time for Justice"
3-30

Watch "Martin Luther King, Jr.: The Man and the Dream", and complete story map of King's life.

 

4/2 Finish MLK, Jr. video; View The Century (civil rights section), turn in completed MLK story map; h.w. wbp. 84
4/3 Discuss historical significance of The Civil Rights Movement; Sect. 3 quiz, ch 21 study guide.
4/4 Take time to answer any questions over test; Take ch 21 test. NO HOMEWORK ON GOOD FRIDAY.
4-9 Review Bellwork; Begin Discussions on Vietnam; Complete Map and answer questions about Vietnam; H.W. Read Ch. 22, Sect. 2
4-10 Take open-book reading quiz; Review Sect 1, and begin reading Sect 2
4-11 Continue Reading Sect 2; complete wb page 86; View video "Matters of Conscience."
4-12 Watch "Dear America - Letters from Vietnam"; List song artists for extra credit; h.w. Sect 3 assessment.
4-13 Watch "Dog Tag Anthology"; write 20 observations.No Homework Enjoy Your Weekend!!!!
4-16 Political Cartoon handout; Muhammad Ali handout; h.w. WB p. 88
4-17 Read ch 22, Sect 5; complete wb p. 89.
4-18 Computer Carts - Practice End of Course Tests online
4-19 Computer Carts - Practice End of Course Tests online
4-20 Finish watching "Dear America - Letters from Vietnam"; h.w. study guide (test on Monday 4/23).
4-23 Vietnam Group Project
4-24 Vietnam Group Project Presentations
4-25 Chapter 22 - Vietnam Test (Open Book)
4-26 Chapter 23, Read 766-773; complete sect 1 assessment p. 773
4-27 update bellwork;view The Century: 1965-1970
4-30 bellwork quiz;Read and Discuss Ch 23, Sect 2; complete wb p. 91
5-1 Check wb p. 91; take notes on Women's Movement; Answer questions over notes & chart; H.W. read pp 781-785; complete wb p. 92
5-2 check wb p. 92;Watch video "Beyond the Glass Ceiling"; complete challenges and opportunities chart about issues for women in the workplace
5-3 Finish video; begin 60's pop culture group projects
5-4 Complete and present 60's pop culture projects; hw: study guide for Ch. 23 Test
5-7 Chapter 23 Test; Review words that confuse students on standardized tests.
5-8 End of Course Review
5-9 History End of Course Test
5-10 Schedule changes for EOCs - discussion "spanning the decades"
5-11 Continue "Spanning the decades"
5-14 Begin work on Ch 24,25,26 study packets in groups
5-15 Continue working on study packets
5-16 Studay packets due; Analyze "Watergate" political cartoon and Star Wars:Sign of the Seventies worksheet.
5-17 View samples of "70's Blockbuster Movies"
5-18 Continue looking at "70's pop culture
5-21 Semester Exam Review
5-22 Semester Exam Review
5-23 Semester Exam for 4,5,6,7 periods
5-24 Semester Exam for 1,2,3 periods: SCHOOLS OUT!