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In Uncategorized on March 12, 2010 at 7:11 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. “Team of Rivals” Presenation
HW: Read AP Ch 22 477-97/ HBS vs. JB paper due Today!

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. Geog App/PP Ch 12 Sec 2
HW: Read Ch 13 Sec 1 and 2/Great West Webquest Due 3/26

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In Uncategorized on March 11, 2010 at 7:24 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. “Team of Rivals” Presentations
HW: Read AP Ch 22 477-97/ HBS vs. JB paper due Friday!

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D. #1
3. GR: Indians and Cowboys
HW: Read Ch 13 Sec 1 and 2/Great West Webquest Due 3/26

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In Uncategorized on March 10, 2010 at 11:47 am

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Civil War Notes III
3. Work on “Team of Rivals” Presentations/Groups prepared may begin to present today. All Groups MUST be ready to present tom.
HW: Read AP Ch 22 477-97/ HBS vs. JB paper due Friday!

US History
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Sentences
3. PP Unit Preview Ch 13 and 14
4. Great West Webquest Due 3/26
HW: Read Ch 13 Sec 1 and 2

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In Uncategorized on March 10, 2010 at 11:45 am

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Civil War Notes II
3. Work on “Team of Rivals” Presentations/Groups prepared may begin to present today.
HW: Read AP Ch 22 477-97/ HBS vs. JB paper due Friday!

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. 25 Week Assessment Pt. II Essay
3. EC Ch 13 Assessment 1-10 MI
HW: Read Ch 13

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In Uncategorized on March 8, 2010 at 1:30 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Civil War Notes I
3. “Team of Rivals” Guidelines and Rubric/ Presentations start Wed and must be finished by Thursday!!!
HW: Read AP Ch 22 477-97/ HBS vs. JB paper due Friday!

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Pt. I 25 Week Assessment ACT/MC
3. Review for Pt. II 25 Week Assessment Essay
HW: Study for essay Ch 10-12

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In Uncategorized on March 5, 2010 at 2:16 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Work Keys Bell Ringers
3. GL: Doris Kearns Goodwin Lecture on “Team of Rivals”
HW: GL: “Team of Rivals”/Read AP Ch 22 477-97

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #3
3. Skillbuilder p. 396
4. Reconstruction Web/Pt. Cntrpt. p. 400
HW: Write Paragraph Evaluating Reconstruction from Web/Study Ch’s 10-12 for 5 week assessment

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In Uncategorized on March 4, 2010 at 2:10 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Work Keys BR
3. RQ #3
4. Civil War Timeline
HW: Timeline/Read AP Ch 22 477-97

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D. #8
3 KKK and Lynching Discussion
4. Reconstruction Timeline
HW: Finish Timeline/ RQ #3 Terms List to Study Ch 12

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In Uncategorized on March 3, 2010 at 1:34 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Prepare Birth of Rep Party Speeches
3. Present Speeches
4. Distribute RQ #3 Terms
HW: Study for RQ #3 by looking at AP Ch 20-21 p. 434-76/All parts of Birth of Rep Party Analysis due tom.

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1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. Tenant Farming and Sharecropping Chart Discussion p. 391
4. Geog App Ch 12 Sec 2
HW: Read Ch 12

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In Uncategorized on March 2, 2010 at 2:15 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Work on Birth of Republican Party Analysis/Speeches due tom
HW: Read AP Ch 20-21 p. 434-76/Speeches due tom.

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D #7
3. Review Reconstruction Wrksht
4. Comp/Contr Emanc vs. Amend
HW: Read Ch 12

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In Uncategorized on February 26, 2010 at 3:37 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Birth of Republican Party Notes
3. Birth of Republican Party Analysis Guidelines and Rubric
HW: Read AP Ch 17-19 p. 380-433/HI due 4/12/Birth of Rep Analysis Due 3/4 Presentations 3/3

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #2
3. Reconstruction Web
4. Reconstruction Plan/My Plan for Reconstruction Wrksht
HW: Read Ch 12/Reconstr Wrksht due Tues

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In Uncategorized on February 24, 2010 at 7:36 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Slavery and Compromise Notes
3. Kansas-Nebraska Act 1854 Reading and Disc Questions
HW: Read AP Ch 17-19 p. 380-433/HI due 4/12

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. Faces of Civil War Chart
HW: Read Ch 11/Timeline Due Friday

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In Uncategorized on February 22, 2010 at 7:23 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Final Draft of HI Criterion
3. Peer Edit HI
HW: Read AP Ch 17-19 p. 380-433/HI due 4/12

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Predictions
3. GV: Glory Day 3
HW: Read Ch 15

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In Uncategorized on February 19, 2010 at 2:02 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. 25 Week Assessment Pt. I Essay
3. Notebooks Due today
HW: Read AP Ch 17-19 p. 380-433

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. GV: Glory Day 2
HW: Read Ch 15

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In Uncategorized on February 18, 2010 at 2:15 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer

2. Discuss Workkeys BR’s 3 and 4

3. 25 Week Assessment Pt II ACT

4.  Review 25 Week Assessment Pt I Essay
HW: Read AP Ch 17-19 p. 380-433

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer

2. Discuss Emanc Proc Questions

3. GV: Glory Day 1

HW: Read Ch 15

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In Uncategorized on February 17, 2010 at 1:46 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Work Keys BR’s 1 and 2
3. Work on Abolition Newspapers
HW: Read AP Ch 17-19 p. 380-433/Work on Tasks 1,2, 3 and 4 of Newspaper must be finished at start of class tom!

US History Hnrs (6th Period only)
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D #5
3. Discuss Emancipation Sculpture
4. GR: The Civil War
HW: Read Ch 11/Complete GR for Thursday

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In Uncategorized on February 16, 2010 at 2:18 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Abolition Notes III
3. Work on Abolition Newspapers
HW: Read AP Ch 17-19 p. 380-433/Work on Tasks 3 and 4 of Newspaper

US History Hnrs

Report to Comp Lab for Career Portfolios

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In Uncategorized on February 10, 2010 at 1:30 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Abolition Notes II
3. Abolition Newspaper Analysis Rubric and Guidelines (Complete Task 1)
HW: Read AP Ch 17-19 p. 380-433/Get docs for Task 2

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D #5
3. Discuss Emancipation Sculpture
4. GR: The Civil War
HW: Read Ch 11/Complete GR for Tuesday/Webquest Due next Wed!

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In Uncategorized on February 9, 2010 at 7:16 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Race Relations in LA Questions p. 130 in MLA Text
3. US/LA/Haiti Rebellion Comp Chart
HW: Read AP Ch 17-19 p. 380-433

US History
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #1
3. T.O.A.D. #4
4. Geog App: North vs. South
HW: Read Ch 11 Sec 1 and 2

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In Uncategorized on February 8, 2010 at 1:24 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #1
3. The Slave Community Reading and Disc Questions
HW: Read AP Ch 17-19 p. 380-433

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D. #3
3. Finish Lincoln-Douglas Slogans
4. RQ #1 Term List
HW: Study Ch 10 for RQ #1 Tom.

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In Uncategorized on February 5, 2010 at 2:25 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Slave Resistance Questions
3. Work on Analysis of Maroon Communities and Slave Resistance
4. RQ #1 Terms List
HW: AP Ch 16 p 350-68/MLA Ch 7/ RQ #1 on Monday and Analysis of Maroon Communities and Slave Resistance due Mon

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. Freeport Doctrine Analysis
4. Prim Source Lincoln Douglas Debates/ Slogan Guidelines and Rubric
HW: Read Ch 10 Sec 1 and 2/Webquest due 2/17!

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In Uncategorized on February 4, 2010 at 2:21 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Abolition Notes I
3. Answer and Discuss Maroon and Slave Resistance Questions
4. Discuss Analysis of Maroon Communities and Resistance Guidelines and Rubric
HW: AP Ch 16 p 350-68/MLA Ch 7/Print out Analysis of Maroon Communities and Resistance Guidelines and Rubric

US History Hnors
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. 1850’s Political Chart
4. Finish GR: The Union in Peril
HW: Read Ch 10 Sec 1 and 2

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In Uncategorized on February 3, 2010 at 1:53 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Haitian Slavery Conditions Notes
3. Haitian Slavery Conditions Reading and Disc Questions
HW: AP Ch 16 p 350-68/MLA Ch 7

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. Go over T.O.A.D #2
4. GR: The Union in Peril
HW: Finish GR/Read Ch 10 Sec 1 and 2

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In Uncategorized on February 2, 2010 at 7:14 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. What’s Up Doc? Frederick Douglass
3. F.D. Timeline
HW: AP Ch 16 p 350-68/MLA Ch 7

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D. #1
3. Venn Diagram North vs. South p. 304-05
4. Paragraph arguing why the North and South split!
HW: Read Ch 10 Sec 1 and 2

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In Uncategorized on February 1, 2010 at 1:46 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Slavery and the South Notes
3. GR: Harriet Jacobs “Life of a Slave Girl”
HW: AP Ch 16 p 350-68/MLA Ch 7

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss PP Unit Preview
3. Distribute and go over Civil War Newspaper Webquest
HW: Reach Ch 10 Sec 1 and 2

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In Uncategorized on January 27, 2010 at 1:49 pm

EVEN FINALS DAY

IB History of the Americas P. 8
1. Bell Ringer
2. ACT Reading Test
3. Essay Portion of Final
HW: Read AP Ch 16 p. 250-68 and MLA Ch 7.

US History Hnrs P. 2 and 6
1. Bell Ringer
2. Pt. I ACT Reading/MC 20 Week Assessment Final
3. Pt. II Essay 20 Week Assessment Final
4. RQ#8 Terms (Extra Credit Quiz Tom!!!)
HW: Study Ch 9 Terms.

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In Uncategorized on January 26, 2010 at 2:08 pm

ODD FINALS DAY

IB History of the Americas P. 1
1. Bell Ringer
2. ACT Reading Test
3. Essay Portion of Final
HW: Read AP Ch 16 p. 250-68 and MLA Ch 7.

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In Uncategorized on January 25, 2010 at 1:47 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Review for 1st Semester Final
3. Work on Doc Based Analysis Project
HW: Study for Final/Work on Doc Based Analysis Project

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D #4
3. Geog Application
4. Notebook List and Review Sheet for Final/Go over Essays for Final
HW: Study for Finals/Work on Geog App/Finish Notebooks

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In Uncategorized on January 22, 2010 at 1:17 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #12
3. Doc Based Analysis Project: Annexation vs. Confederation
HW: Project Due Thursday!

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. GV: the Alamo Day 3
HW: Read Ch 9 Sec 3 and 4

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In Uncategorized on January 21, 2010 at 2:27 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Annexation vs. Confederation Notes
3. Howe Cartoon and Brotheration Letter Doc Analysis Questions
HW: RQ #12 Tom for Canada Websites at: http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/index-e.html and key terms at http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/023001-2950-e.html

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. GV: the Alamo Day 2
HW: Read Ch 9 Sec 3 and 4

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In Uncategorized on January 20, 2010 at 1:42 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Work on Tasks 1-5
3. Deliver Building a Nation Speeches Task 5 and notes Task 6
4. Review Confederation and Discussion
HW: Read CA Websites nhttp://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/index-e.html and key terms at http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/023001-2950-e.html

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. GV: the Alamo Day 1
HW: Read Ch 9 Sec 3 and 3

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In Uncategorized on January 19, 2010 at 1:38 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Confederation Notes
3. Work on Birth of a Nation Tasks 1-4
HW: Read CA Websites nhttp://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/index-e.html and key terms at http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/023001-2950-e.html /Work on Building a Nation Assign Speeches Tom!

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Geog Skillbuilder
3. Manifest Destiny Web
4. Westward Expansion Doc’s/Summaries
HW: Read Ch 9 Sec 1 and 2/Group Vocab, Sent’s and Summaries of West Exp Docs due tom.

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In Uncategorized on January 15, 2010 at 1:26 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Workkeys BR’s Wed and Thurs
3. RQ #11/Building a Nation Question
4. Building A Nation Assignment Guidelines and Rubric
HW: Read CA Websites nhttp://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/index-e.html and key terms at http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/023001-2950-e.html /Work on Building a Nation Assign Speeches Wed!

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Internet/Innovations List
3. Work on Market Revolution Web-History
HW: Read Ch 9 Sec 1 and 2/ Web-History due Tues!

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In Uncategorized on January 14, 2010 at 7:10 pm

IB History of the Americas

ACT/PSAE Practice Test

HW: RQ #11 Friday/ Read Ch 11 pg. 248-68/ UC vs. LC Rebellion Essay Due Tues.

US History Hnrs

1.  Bell Ringer

2.  Discuss Quickwrite

3.  Invention/Benefit Chart

4.  Market Revolution Web-History

HW:  Read Ch 9 Sec 1 and 2/Web-History due 1/19

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In Uncategorized on January 13, 2010 at 1:20 pm

IB History of the Americas

ACT/PSAE Practice Test

HW: RQ #11 Friday/ Read Ch 11 pg. 248-68/ UC vs. LC Rebellion Essay Due Tues.

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #7
3. Changing Workplace Web
4. Paragraph in Notes
HW: Read Ch 9 Sec 1 and 2/Write Paragraph

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In Uncategorized on January 12, 2010 at 1:29 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Work keys BR’s Mon/Tues
3. Discuss RQ #11/Go over Doc Analysis
4. “Struggle for Responsible Gov’t” Reading and Disc Questions
HW: RQ #11 Friday/ Read Ch 11 pg. 248-68/ UC vs. LC Rebellion Essay Due Tues.

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. GR: Seneca Falls Convention
HW: Read Ch 8 Sec 3 and 4/RAFT Due Tom.

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In Uncategorized on January 11, 2010 at 1:24 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Reform in CA Notes
3. Doc Analysis Lord Durham’s Report
HW: Read DC Ch 11 248-268/ UC vs. LC Essay Due Jan 19th

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. “Yellow Wallpaper” Analysis
4. “Yellow Wallpaper” RAFT
HW: RAFT due Wed/ Read Ch 8 Sec 3 and 4

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In Uncategorized on January 8, 2010 at 1:21 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. UC vs. LC Chart
3. UC vs. LC Comp/Contr Essay Guidelines and Rubric
4. Create Outline
HW: Read DC Ch 11 248-268/ UC vs. LC Essay Due Jan 19th

US History Hnrs

Report to Rm 207 for Choices Planner

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In Uncategorized on January 7, 2010 at 1:51 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. What’s Up Doc? Rebellion in LC
3. “The Patriots and the People” LC Rebellion Reading
HW: Read DC Ch 11 248-268/HI 1st Draft due Friday

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D. #3
3. GR: Women, Reform and the Changing Workplace
HW: Read Ch 8 Sec 3 and 4

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In Uncategorized on January 6, 2010 at 1:32 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #10
3. “Guns Across the Water” Reading and Web
HW: Read DC Ch 11 248-268/HI 1st Draft due Friday

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D #2
3. Work on Abolition Newpapers Due Friday
HW: Read Ch 8 Sec 1 and 2/ Finish Abolition Newspapers.

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In Uncategorized on January 5, 2010 at 1:38 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Canada Maps Question
3. UC vs. LC T-Chart
4. MacKenzie Reading Disc Questions
HW: Read DC Ch 9 p. 206-216/1st Draft HI due Friday/Battle of QH and Tec SH due Wed/Dist Term List for RQ #10 Tom

US Hist Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D. #1
3. Abolotion Newspaper Guidelines and Rubric/ Complete Task 1 and Prep Task 2 Due Friday
HW: Read Ch 8 Sec 1 and 2/Finish Transcendentalists Poster for Tom.

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In Uncategorized on January 4, 2010 at 2:20 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss War of 1812 Notes
3. What’s Up Doc? Tecumseh’s Speech
4. Battle of Queenston Heights and Tecumseh Scavenger Hunt
HW: Read DC Ch 9 p. 206-216/1st Draft HI due Friday/Battle of QH and Tec SH due Wed

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Transcendentalists Quote/T-Chart
3. Transcendentalists and Reform Analysis Guidelines and Rubric
HW: Read Ch 8 Sec 1 and 2/Trans Analysis Due Wed!

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In Uncategorized on December 18, 2009 at 1:29 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Part E and F of Historical Investigation
3. Distribute HI Ex
HW: Read DC Ch 9 P. 206-16/1st Draft of HI is due on Jan. 8th!

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. EC Are you smarter than a 6th Grader? Game
HW: Read Ch 8 and complete EC Webquest

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In Uncategorized on December 16, 2009 at 2:31 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Pt. D Outline
3. Finish Pt. D Writing Guide
HW: Read DC Ch 9 P. 206-16/Work on writing Pt. D

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. Reform Cause and Effect Chart
4. PP Preview Unit 4
HW: Read Ch 8 Sec 1 and 2.

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In Uncategorized on December 15, 2009 at 1:24 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Finish GV: the Alamo Pt. III
3. Historical Investigation Part D PP Pres and Writing Guide
HW: Complete Writing Guide for class tom. Read DC Ch 9 P. 206-16

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. 15 Week Assessment Pt. II Essay
3. Finish and hand in Notebooks/ Work on Ch 8 Assessment 1-10 for EC
HW: Read Ch 8 Sec 1 and 2

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In Uncategorized on December 14, 2009 at 1:32 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. GV: the Alamo Pt. III
3. Hand in NB’s
HW: Read DC Ch 9 P. 206-16

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. 15 Week Assessment Pt. I ACT/MC
3. Review for 15 Week Assessment Pt. II Essay tom!
HW: Study for essay/complete Notebooks due tom!

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In Uncategorized on December 11, 2009 at 1:33 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. GV: the Alamo Pt. II
HW: Read DC Ch 9 P. 206-16/ 15 Week Assessment Essay due Monday!

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #6
3. Jackson Issues/Legacy Web
HW: Study for 15 Week Assessment/ 1840 Election Slogan Paragraphs due Monday.

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In Uncategorized on December 10, 2009 at 1:47 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. GV: the Alamo Pt. I
HW: Read DC Ch 9 P. 206-16/ 15 Week Assessment Essay due Monday!

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Analyzing Political Cartoon
3. Finish 1840 Election Slogans
4. Present Slogans
HW: RQ #6 Term List quiz tom. Study Ch 7.

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In Uncategorized on December 9, 2009 at 1:48 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. 15 Week Assessment Pt. II ACT Reading
3. Faces of Caudillos Presentations
4. 15 Week Assessment Pt. I Essay
HW: Read DC Ch 9 P. 206-16/ 15 Week Assessment Essay due Monday!

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D. #6
3. 1840 Election Slogan Guidelines and Analysis
4. Work on Slogans Due Tom!
HW: Read Ch 7 Sec. 3-4

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In Uncategorized on December 8, 2009 at 1:54 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Monroe Doctrine Notes
3. Faces of Caudillos Presentations Finish
4. Monroe Rec of Ind States in SA Reading and Disc Questions
HW: Read DC Ch 9 P. 206-16/ Complete Monroe Reading in Notes

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D. #5
3. GR: Haynes-Webster Debate ACT
HW: Complete MI Web and Summary/ Read Ch 7 Sec 3-4

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In Uncategorized on December 7, 2009 at 1:48 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #9
3. Faces of Caudillos Presentations
4. Caudillo Burns Reading Web
HW: Read DC Ch 9 206-216

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Jackson Political Ad Analysis
3. Analyze Jackson Political Ads
HW: Read Ch 7 Sec 1-3/ Finish RAFT

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In Uncategorized on December 2, 2009 at 2:14 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Caudillos Notes III
3. Work on Faces of Caudillos Collage
HW: Read MLA Ch 5 p 87-102/Caudillos Presentation due on Monday

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. Cause and Effect Chart Industrial Rev. with Q and A
4. Mill Worker RAFT Due Next Tues
HW: RAFT Due Tues Read Ch 7 Sec 1 and 2.

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In Uncategorized on December 1, 2009 at 1:41 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Caudillo Notes II
3. Distribute and go over Faces of the Caudillos Collage Assignment Guidelines and Rubric
HW: Read MLA Ch 5 p 87-102/Caudillos Presentation due on Monday

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #5
3. War of 1812/Tecumseh ACT Scavenger Hunt
HW: Read Ch 7 Sec 1 and 2/Finish Scavenger Hunt

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In Uncategorized on November 30, 2009 at 1:49 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #8
3. Caudillos Lynch Reading and Disc Questions
4. Work on “Century of War” Reading
HW: Read MLA Ch 5 p 87-102

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D. #3
3. GR: Westward Expansion and Native Resistance
4. RQ #5 Term List
HW: Study Ch 6 and RQ #5 Terms for tom!

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In Uncategorized on November 25, 2009 at 1:33 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Latin American War Web
3. Distribute “Century of War” Reading and fill out Web
4. Distribute and Century of War Web Collage/Summary Guidelines and Rubric
HW: War Web due Tuesday/Distribute RQ #8 Terms for Quiz Monday for Reading MLA Ch 5 p. 72-86/ Also read Benitor Juarez reading and answer question in notes

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Intro to Jefferson vs. Hamilton Essay
3. Work on 1st Draft
HW: 1st Draft due Monday with Chart and Outline!

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In Uncategorized on November 24, 2009 at 1:17 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Caudillos Notes I
3. “Dilemmas of Nationhood” Reading and Disc Questions
4. Federalism vs. Centralism Chart
HW: Read MLA Ch 5 p. 72 -8 86

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Hamilton vs. Jefferson T-Chart
3. Hamilton vs. Jefferson Essay Guidelines and Rubric
4. Hamilton vs. Jefferson Essay Outline
HW: Outline completed by tom/ 1st Draft of essay will be completed at end of class Wed!

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In Uncategorized on November 23, 2009 at 1:42 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Pt. B Summary of Evidence
3. Work on Pt. B Summary Writing Guide
HW: Pt. B Summary Writing Guide and Pt. B Typed due on Wed!

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D. #2
3. GR: Jeffersonian Politics
HW: Read Ch 6 Sec 3 and 4/Finish GR

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In Uncategorized on November 20, 2009 at 1:35 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite Pt. A
3. Finish Pt. A Writing Guide and start writing Pt. A Plan of Investigation
HW: Pt. A Guide and Plan typed due Monday

US History Hnrs

1.  Bell Ringer

2.  Discuss Quickwrite

3.  Federalist vs. Dem-Republican Slogans

HW:  Read Ch 6 Sec 1 and 2

Agenda

In Uncategorized on November 18, 2009 at 1:51 pm

IB History of the Americas

1.  Bell Ringer

2.  Discuss Hist Inv:  Pt. A Plan of Investigation

3.  Distribute Pt. A Question, Research and Writing Guide

HW:  Pt. A Guide and Paragraph due 11/23

US History Hnrs

1.  Bell Ringer

2.  Discuss Quickwrite Federalists vs. Dem-Republicans

3.  Federalists vs. Dem-Republicans Party Issues and Slogans

HW:  Present Slogans on Friday/ Read Ch 6 Sec 1 and 2.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on November 17, 2009 at 1:40 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Pt. I 10 Week Assessment Essay
3. Complete Notebooks
HW: Prepare to review Historical Investigation

US History Honors
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D. #1
3. Hamilton vs. Jefferson T-Chart
4. Skillbuilder Contrasting Assignment P. 33
HW: Read Ch 6 Sec 1 and 2

Agenda

In Uncategorized on November 16, 2009 at 1:42 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Pt. II 10 Week Assessment ACT Reading
3. Review for Pt. I 10 Week Assessment Essay
HW: Study for Essay and Notebooks due tom!

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Liberal vs. Conservative Surveys
3. PP Unit Preview Ch 6 and 7
4. Quickwrite: Survey and Personal Voice p. 186
HW: Finish Quickwrite/ Read Ch 6 Sec’s 1 and 2.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on November 12, 2009 at 1:30 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. DBAQ: Election of 1828 Presentations.
3. Finish Questions
HW: Work on Historical Investigation Questions

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. 10 Week Assessment Pt. II Essay
3. Complete and Hand in Notebooks
4. Ch 6 Assessment Terms and Names 1-10 and Main Ideas 1-10
HW: Read Ch 6 Sec 1 and 2

Agenda

In Uncategorized on November 10, 2009 at 1:00 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #7
3. Work on DBAQ: Election of 1828
HW: DBAQ Presentations and Questions due Thursday

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. 10 Week Assessment Pt. I Reading ACT Selection
3. 10 Week Assessment Pt. I MC
4. Review for 10 Week Assessment Pt. II Essays
HW: Study for Essay 10 Week Assessment for Thursday

Agenda

In Uncategorized on November 9, 2009 at 1:23 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Jefferson to Jackson Notes
3. Doc Analysis Based Project: 1828 Election
4. Campaign Material Analysis Chart
HW: RQ #6 Term List Read AP Ch 13 p. 256-72.

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #4
3. Discuss Geog Skillbuilders p. 115 and 119.
4. Rev War Timeline Webquest Due 11/13
HW: Study Ch 1-4 for 10 Week Assessment Tom!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on November 5, 2009 at 1:44 pm

I will be on a field trip today with the IB Seniors… however, each class has an assignment to complete and HAND IN!!! by the end of class.

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. GR: TJ
HW: Read AP Ch 13 p. 256-72.

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. GR: 1776
4. RQ #4 Terms/Quiz on Monday
HW: Reach and study Ch 4/RQ on Monday!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on November 4, 2009 at 1:44 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #6
3. TJ and the Jay Treaty What’s Up Doc?
HW: Read AP Ch 13 p. 256-72.

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. GV: Liberty Pt. V
HW: Read Ch 4 Sec 3 and 4.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on November 3, 2009 at 1:20 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Work on Slogans
3. Present Federalist vs. Dem Republican Slogans
4. Complete Charts and Write Essays; Slogans, Charts and Essays are due on Monday
HW: Distribute RQ #6 Terms on Reading AP Ch 11 211-28 and Ch 12 242-3 for tommorrow.

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. GV: Liberty Pt. IV
HW: Read Ch 4 Sec 3 and 4.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on November 2, 2009 at 1:29 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite Article to Const from Sim
3. Federalist vs. Dem-Repbulicans Guidelines and Rubric
4. Create Posters and Slogans
HW: Read AP Ch 11 211-28 and Ch 12 242-3.

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite Waldo Diary
3. GV: Liberty Pt. III
HW: Read Ch 4 Sec 3 and 4.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 30, 2009 at 12:52 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Prepare for Constitutional Convention Simulation
3. Constitutional Convention Simulation
4. Discuss Simulation
HW: Read AP Ch 11 211-28 and Ch 12 242-3.

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Adv and Disadv of Dec of Ind
3. GV: Liberty Pt. II
4. Dec of Ind Parts
HW: Read Ch 4 Sec 2 and 3.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 29, 2009 at 12:48 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Powers Disc Questions
3. Constitutional Convention Simulation
HW: Read AP Ch 11 211-28 and Ch 12 242-3.

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. Faces of Independence
HW: Analyzing Political Cartoon P. 108/ Read Ch 4 Sec 2 and 3.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 28, 2009 at 12:22 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Finish Articles vs. Constitution Summaries
3. Why the Constitution? Wrksht
HW: Finish Why the Const Wrksht? Read AP Ch 11 211-28 and Ch 12 242-3.

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Skillbuilder p. 101
3. Finish Tea Act Posters/Slogans
4. EC Presentation
HW: Read Ch 4 Sec 1 and 2

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 27, 2009 at 12:25 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Articles vs. Constitution Article Summaries
3. Discuss Summaries/Hand In
HW: Read AP Ch 11 211-28 and Ch 12 242-3.

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. Prim Source Boston Tea Party Annotation
4. Tea Act Protest Slogan Guidelines and Rubric
HW: Read Ch 4 Sec 1 and 2/ Posters will be due in class tom.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 26, 2009 at 12:34 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #5
3. Liberal vs. Conservative Survey
4. Political Spectrum and Quickwrite
HW: Read AP Ch 11 211-28 and Ch 12 242-3

US History Honors
Report to room 207 for Career Counseling Activity.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 22, 2009 at 1:05 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Unit Test
3. Discuss RQ #5 Terms
HW: Read AP Ch 9 p. 166-88 Ch 10 190-210/ Study RQ #5 Terms

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Political Cartoon P. 89
3. Boston Massacre Etching Analysis
4. Massacre Notes/T-Chart
HW: Gazette Article Sequencing/Read Ch 4 Sec 1 and 2.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 21, 2009 at 12:33 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Review for Unit Test/Discuss 5 Week Assessment Pt II Essay
3. Work on Louverture Web History
HW: Ch 9 p. 166-88 Ch 10 190-210

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #3
3. Geog Skillbuilder P. 87
4. French and Indian War 1754-64
HW: Read Ch 3 Sec 3 and 4

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 21, 2009 at 2:10 am

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss What’s Up Doc? TJ and Haitian Revolution
3. Touissant L’Ouverture Web History
HW: Read AP Ch 9 and Ch 10/Web History due Thurs

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Ben Franklin Web
3. T.O.A.D. #3
4. GR: French and Indian War
HW: Read Ch 3 Sec 3 and 4, Study RQ #3 Terms for tom!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 19, 2009 at 6:17 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Brazil vs. Haiti T-Chart
3. Brazil vs. Haiti Comp Contr Essay
HW: Read Ch 3 p. 55-56/Ch 5 p. 102-104

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Enlightenment and Great Awakening
3. Ben Franklin Web/T.O.A.D. #2
4. Primary Source: Ben Franklin Paragraph
HW: Read Ch 3 Sec 3 and 4.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 16, 2009 at 12:45 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Haitian Revolution Notes
3. GR: “Conclusions and Legacy of Ind” in Haiti
HW: Finish GR/ Read Ch 3 p. 54-55 and Ch 5 102-104

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. Why Slavery? Web
4. GR: Stono Rebellion
HW: Finish GR Web and Summary, Read Ch 3 Sec 1 and 2.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 15, 2009 at 12:39 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Brazilian Ind Notes
3. GR: “The Ind of Brazil”
HW: Read MLA Ch 3 55-56 and Ch 5 104-106

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D #1
3. Go over GR: The Road to Ind
4. Primary Source: The History of the Dividing Line/ South Web Chart
HW: Answer Prim Source Quest’s/ Read Ch 3 Sec 1 and 2

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 14, 2009 at 12:47 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Liberals vs. Conservatives T-Chart
3. LA Articles to Constitution
4. Legitimacy Question/Web
HW: Read MLA Ch 3 55-56/Ch 5 102-104/Answer Legitimacy Quest

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Skillbuilder
3. PP Pres Unit Intro
4. GR: Road to Ind
HW: Read Ch 3 Sec’s 1 and 2, Finish GR: Road to Ind

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 13, 2009 at 12:32 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #4
3. “Were the Wars of Independence A Turning Point” Reading and Disc Questions
4. Heritage of Ind Web
HW: Read Ch. 3 55-56 and Ch. 5 102-104

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Pt. II 5 Week Assessment Essay
3. Complete Colonies Map/Summary and Notebooks
4. Ch 3 Assessment #’s 1-10
HW: Read Ch 3 Sec’s 1 and 2

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 9, 2009 at 12:44 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Pt. I 5 Week Assessment Essay
3. RQ #4 Term List
HW: GW Paper due at 12:01 AM and no LATER!!! Read Ch 4 MLA for RQ #4 Tues

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Pt. I 5 Week Assessment ACT (15 min)
3. Pt. I 5 Week Assessment MC
4. Pt. II 5 Week Assessment Review Essay
HW: Study for Essay, 13 Colonies Map/Summary due Tues, Notebooks due Tues.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 8, 2009 at 12:43 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. 5 Week Assessment Pt. II ACT
3. Review and Outline Essay Pt. I
HW: Pt. I of 5 Week Assessment tom./ GW Paper due tom./ Read Ch 4 MLA

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #2
3. 13 Colonies Map/Summary
HW: Study for 5 Week Assessment Ch 1 and 2/ 13 Colony Map/Summary Due Tues.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 7, 2009 at 3:18 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Bolivar vs. San Martin T-Chart
3. Bolivar and San Martin Readings
HW: 5 Week Assessment Tom and Friday/ Read Ch 4 MLA/ GW Paper due Friday by 12 am via email or end of the day at school.

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Colony Geography Circle Chart
3. Thinking Critically Quest’s p. 61 and 67
4. 13 Colonies Summary/Map Due Tues.
HW: Study for 5 Week Assessment/ RQ #4 Term List, Quiz Tom!/13 Colonies Summary and Map due Tues!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 6, 2009 at 5:50 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. Work on SA/LA Independence Movement Collage/Summaries
HW: Read MLA Ch 4/ GW Paper is due Friday!

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Skillbuilder
3. T.O.A.D. #5
4. GR: The Middle Colonies
HW: Read Ch 2 Sec 4

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 5, 2009 at 12:26 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #3
3. South and Latin America Collage/Summary
HW: Read Ch 4 MLA/ GW Paper due Friday

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Geog Skillbuilder p. 53
3. Mayflower Compact/John Wintrop Reading and Annotation
4. DBQ Web
HW: Read Ch 2 Sec 3 and 4

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 2, 2009 at 12:14 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Coming of Ind Notes I and II
3. Discuss Coming of Ind LA and SA Web
4. Hidalgo and Mexican Ind Readings
HW: RQ #3 Mon Term List, Read Ch 1-3 MLA, GW Paper Due 10/9

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. P. 2 will discuss T.O.A.D #4
3. Work on RAFT and GR assignment
HW: P. 2 must turn in GR Monday, P. 6 and 7 RAFT and GR due at end of class, Read Ch 2 Sec 3 and 4

Agenda

In Uncategorized on October 2, 2009 at 12:10 pm

10/1/09
IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Coming of Ind Notes
3. Coming of Ind SA and LA Web Ch 1
HW: Read Ch 1-3 in MLA, GW Paper due 10/9

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D #4
3. GR: Jamestown and the Puritans
HW: Reac Ch 2 Sec 2 and 3, RAFT Due Friday

Agenda

In Uncategorized on September 30, 2009 at 12:38 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. GW Papers 1-8/T-Chart Disc
3. GW Analysis Paper
HW: Read MLA Ch 1-3, RQ #3 Mon, GW Analysis Paper Due 10/9

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Disc Quickwrite Motivations
3. Pope vs. Bacon T-Chart
4. Colonist Diary Entry RAFT Due Friday
HW: Read Ch 2 Sec 3 and 4, RAFT Due Friday

Agenda

In Uncategorized on September 29, 2009 at 12:29 pm

IB Hist of Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss What’s Up Doc? GW Papers
3. GW Papers Finish Groups 1-6/Begin 1-8
HW: Read MLA Ch 1-3

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Jamestown vs. St. Augustine Notes
3. Motivation Questions
4. Motivation Chart
HW: Read Ch 2 Sec’s 1-2

Agenda

In Uncategorized on September 28, 2009 at 12:38 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #2
3. GW Papers/Ward Letter Quest’s
4. GW Papers Groups
HW: Read MLA Ch’s 1-3

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D. #3
3. Cortez the Killer Lyrics
4. GR: Aztec Account
HW: Ch 2 Sec’s 1-2/ Finish Web and Summary of GR: Aztec Account

Agenda

In Uncategorized on September 24, 2009 at 12:39 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Paine vs. Jefferson T-Chart
3. Common Sense vs. Declaration Comp.
4. RQ #2 Term List/ Quiz Monday!
HW: Study Terms Ch 8 AP Text/ Tory vs. Patriot Editorial Due Monday

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Settlement Info Questions
3. Colony Geography Closure Questions
HW: Read Ch 2 Sec’s 1-2, Native Complaint Letter RAFT

Agenda

In Uncategorized on September 23, 2009 at 12:43 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Patrick Henry Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death Disc Quest
3. Tory vs. Patriot Editorial Guidelines and Rubric (See IB Page for copy)
HW: Read Ch 8 AP/ Bring American Pageant Books to Class Tom!!! Tory vs. Patriot Ed due Monday!

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Colony Plaques
3. Colony Comp and T-Charts
4. Native Complaint Letter RAFT (see US Hist Page for Copy of guidelines)
HW: Read Ch 2 Sec’s 1-2/ RAFT due Mon!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on September 22, 2009 at 1:07 pm

Sorry for my absence yesterday… was a little under the weather.

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #1
3. GR: Governeur Morris
HW: Read Ch 8 AP

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #1
3. Skillbuilder p. 31
4. Slave Narrative Discussion Questions
HW: Read Ch 2 Sec’s 1 and 2

Agenda

In Uncategorized on September 18, 2009 at 12:48 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. What’s Up Doc? Boston Tea Party
3. Comm of Corresp Annotation
4. Comm of Corresp Q and A
HW: Read AP Ch 7 RQ #1 Term List and Quiz on Mon!

US Hist Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Columbus Web
3. Pt Cntr Pt p. 32
4. Comparison Paragraph
HW: Reach Ch 1, RQ #1 Term List, Quiz on Mon!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on September 17, 2009 at 12:22 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Paul Revere Etching Analysis
3. Boston Gazette Analysis
4. Boston Massacre T-Chart Discussion
HW: Read AP Ch 7

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Skillbuilder p. 31 and Columbian Exchange
3. Finish GR: Europe and the Colonies
4. Work on Crusades Webquest
HW: Read Ch 1 Sec’s 4-5 and finish Webquest due Friday!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on September 16, 2009 at 12:49 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Rebellion Notes
3. Work on Taxation Timelines
HW: Finish Timelines, Read AP Ch 7

US Hist Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. Crusades Webquest (See US Hist Hnrs page for link)
4. GR: Europe and Colonies
HW: Crusades Webquest Due Friday and Read Ch 1 Sec 4-5

Agenda

In Uncategorized on September 15, 2009 at 12:44 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Colonies Move Towards Rebellion In Text Annotation
3. Taxation Timeline Guidelines and Rubric (See IB Page for Handout)
4. HW: Taxation Timeline Due Thursday, Read AP Ch 7

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss T.O.A.D. #2
3. GR: Europe and Its Colonies (See US History Page for Handout)
4. HW: Read Ch 1 Sec’s 4 and 5

Agenda

In Uncategorized on September 14, 2009 at 12:46 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. What Causes Independence Web Chart
3. American Revolution Overview and Timeline Reading and Analysis
4. HW: Read AP Ch 7

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Geog Skillbuilder P. 15
3. Cause and Effect Chart-Euro and Native/W Africa
4. HW: Read Ch 1 Sec’s 1-3.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on September 11, 2009 at 1:29 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Citations PP
3. Book Citation and Paragraph
HW: Plagiarism Handout, Net Citation and Paragraph, Read Ch 7 AP

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Geog Skillbuilder p. 11
3. GR: Iroquois Constitution
HW: Finish Web Chart and Summary, Read Ch 1 Sec’s 1-3

Agenda 9/10/09

In Uncategorized on September 11, 2009 at 1:27 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Hist Inv. OPVL
3. OPVL Exercise
HW: Read AP Ch 7, complete OPVL of AP Text

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss TOAD #1
3. T-Chart Natives vs. W. Africans
4. Quickwrite: Interact!
HW: Read Ch 1 Sec’s 1-3

Agenda

In Uncategorized on September 9, 2009 at 2:56 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. The Past PP Presentation
3. Historical Inv PP Pres. Guidelines and Rubric
HW: Read AP Ch 7

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. “Who Settled Here 1st?” Web
3. Intro PP Pres Colonies and Declaration
HW: Read Ch 1 Sec.’s 1-3

Agenda: First Day of School Welcome Back!!!

In Uncategorized on September 8, 2009 at 3:34 pm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Meet and Greet
3. Syllabus and Guidelines
HW: Letters Home

US History Hnrs
1. Bell Ringer
2. Meet and Greet
3. Syllabus and Guidelines
HW: Letter Home

Agenda- Wed 6/10 and Fri 6/12

In Uncategorized on June 11, 2009 at 11:15 am

Ok ladies and gentlemen…  that’s it!  Last one out turn the lights off.  Wait a sec…  that would be me!  And all you future Mr. W’s class All-Stars…  make sure to click on the IB page at the top of the page for your Summer Assignments!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on June 9, 2009 at 3:13 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Extra Credit Review Day/Are You Smarter than at 6th Grader????
3. HW: EC Webquests

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. GV: Bowling for Columbine
3. HW: Essay on B for C

Agenda

In Uncategorized on June 8, 2009 at 2:40 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. GV: Bowling for Columbine Pt. IV
3. HW: EC Webquests

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Video Presentation School Proj 09/Mock Trial
3. Awards
4. HW: none

EVEN FINALS THURSDAY/ODD FINALS FRIDAY

In Uncategorized on June 4, 2009 at 2:57 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. 2nd Semester Final
3. Finish Notebooks
4. HW: ALL EC WEBQUESTS ARE DUE FRI!!!

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. 2nd Semester Final
3. HW: ALL EC WEBQUESTS ARE DUE FRI!!!!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on June 3, 2009 at 12:14 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss HW/GRP: Desert Storm
3. Review for Final Exam
4. HW: Study for finals P.’s 4 and 6 on Thurs and P. 1 on Friday

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Review for Finals by creating Brainstorming charts for each question
3. HW: Study for Finals P. 8 on Thurs and P. 1 on Friday!!!

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In Uncategorized on June 2, 2009 at 12:49 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Population Changes/Skillbuilder p. 884
3. GV: Bowing for Columbine Pt. III
4. HW: EC Webquests/GR: Desert Storm

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Anti Imperialism Notes
3. Panama Canal Discussion Questions
4. HW: Panama Canal Essay Guidelines and Rubric Due Thursday P. 8 or Friday P. 3!!!! Instead of completing 2nd Essay in class.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on June 1, 2009 at 12:46 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Chart: New Technology
3. GV: Bowling for Columbine Pt. II
4. HW: EC Webquests

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #12
3. TR Cartoon Analysis
4. HW: Study for Finals!!!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on May 29, 2009 at 3:11 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Quickwrite: The Economy
3. GV: Bowling for Columbine Pt. I
4. HW: EC Webquests

IB History of the Americans
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss What’s Up Doc? Yellow Journalism
3. Spanish American War and Yellow Journalism Analysis
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch. 27 623-643, American Pageant Ch. 28 646-663 and Modern Latin America Ch. 11 210-226. RQ #12 on Monday… SAW and YJ Web Hist due on Monday.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on May 28, 2009 at 12:39 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. American Wars Timeline Webquest
3. HW: Finish Timelines

IB Hist of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer

2. Discuss Yellow Journalism Notes

3.  Distribute and discuss Spanish American War and Yellow Journalism Web-History

4.  HW:  Read American Pageant Ch. 27 623-643, American Pageant Ch. 28 646-663 and Modern Latin America Ch. 11 210-226.  RQ #12 on Monday…  SAW and YJ Web Hist due on Monday.

Agenda Even (Tues)/ Odd (Wed) per Sr. Finals

In Uncategorized on May 26, 2009 at 12:46 pm

CAH

1.  Bell Ringer

2.  GV: 9-11

3.  American Wars Timeline Webquest

4.  HW:  Webquest due Friday!

IB History of the Americas

1.  Bell Ringer

2.  Unit Test

3.  Imperialism Notes / Document Based Analysis Questions “LA and Monroe Doctrine”

4.  HW:  DBA Quest’s due Thursday/ Read American Pageant Ch. 27 623-643, American Pageant Ch. 28 646-663 and Modern Latin America Ch. 11 210-226.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on May 22, 2009 at 12:35 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. US Foreign Policy Chart/Political Spectrum
3. Liberal vs. Conservative Survey
4. HW: Answer Quickwrite and EC Webquests

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Romanticism vs Modernism Notes
3. Romanticism vs. Modernism T-Chart Activity
4. HW: Review for Unit Test/ Read American Pageant Ch. 27 623-643, American Pageant Ch. 28 646-663 and Modern Latin America Ch. 11 210-226.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on May 21, 2009 at 12:51 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Social Problems of 1980s and effect on Conservativism
3. Social Concerns 3 + 1 Q and A
4. HW: EC Webquests

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Canadian Culture on the Rise Notes
3. Distribute and discuss Canadian Culture Summary collage guidelines and rubric
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch. 27 623-643, American Pageant Ch. 28 646-663 and Modern Latin America Ch. 11 210-226. RQ #11 due tom with Mock Trial papers tommorrow! Yellow Wallpaper Assign Pt. 2 due tom. Collage due Tuesday.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on May 20, 2009 at 12:33 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Trans 125 Data Chart
3. Reaganomics GRP
4. HW: EC Webquest finish GRP

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #11
3. GRP: Laurier the First Canadian
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch. 27 623-643, American Pageant Ch. 28 646-663 and Modern Latin America Ch. 11 210-226.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on May 19, 2009 at 12:51 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. 4 Column Vocab: Reagan and Rise of Conservativism
3. Quickwrite: Reaganomics
4. HW: Finish 4 Column Vocab

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. Yellow Wallpaper RAFT Mock Trial
4. HW: Read Defining Canada Ch. 13 p. 316-322 and Modern Latin America Ch. 10 p. 194-209 for RQ #11.

AGenda

In Uncategorized on May 18, 2009 at 12:41 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Term Notes: Reagan and Rise of Conservativism
3. Ronald Reagan Quickwrite/Skillbuilder p. 833
4. HW: Finish Posters/EC Webquests

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss What’s Up Doc? Yellow Wallpaper
3. Perkins Yellow Wallpaper RAFT Guidelines and Essay Rubric
4. HW: Read Defining Canada Ch. 13 p. 316-322 and Modern Latin America Ch. 10 p. 194-209 for RQ #11. Prepare for role in Mock Draft for Tom!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on May 15, 2009 at 12:38 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Term Notes: Environmental Activism
3. Work on Environmental Activism Campaign Posters
4. HW: Finish Posters/EC Webquests

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss 4 Column Vocab and Social Reform Notes II
3. Work on Perkins Yellow Wallpaper Assignment
4. HW: Read Defining Canada Ch. 13 p. 316-322 and Modern Latin America Ch. 10 p. 194-209 for RQ #11 and complete Perkins Yellow Paper Assignment by Monday.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on May 14, 2009 at 12:41 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. 4 Column Vocab: Ford and Carter Years
3. Term Notes: Ford and Carter Years
4. HW: Finish 4 Column Vocab

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss 4 Column Vocab and Social Reform Notes I
3. Distribute and discuss Perkins Yellow Wallpaper Assign
4. HW: Debate Analysis Paper due Friday, Read Defining Canada Ch. 13 p. 316-322 and Modern Latin America Ch. 10 p. 194-209 for RQ #11 and complete Perkins Yellow Paper Assignment by Monday.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on May 13, 2009 at 12:26 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Skillbuilder p. 806
3. GV: Nixon and All the President’s Men Pt. 3
4. HW: Complete EC Webquests

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite Booker T vs. WEB
3. Debate Booker T Washington vs. WEB Dubois and AA Ed in 19th Century US
4. HW: Read Defining Canada Ch. 13 p. 316-322 and Modern Latin America Ch. 10 p. 194-209 for RQ #11! Debate Analysis Papers Due Friday…

Agenda

In Uncategorized on May 12, 2009 at 12:43 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. GRP: Watergate
3. GV: Nixon and All the President’s Men Pt. 2
4. HW: Finish GRP

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #10 4 Column Voc
3. Complete Booker T vs WEB chart and prepare for Booker T vs WEB Debate
4. HW: Prepare for Debate tom! Students should also read Defining Canada Ch. 13 p. 316-322 and Modern Latin America Ch. 10 p. 194-209 for RQ #11!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on May 11, 2009 at 12:54 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Present 60’s Music Webquests
3. GV: Nixon and All the President’s Men Pt. 1
4. Cartoon Analysis p. 795/Quickwrite
5. HW: EC Webquests

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss TR vs Mac vs Porfirio Notes
3. Vocab Box TR vs. Mac vs. Diaz
4. HW: RQ #10 Tom! Study Term List for The American Pageant Ch. 25 p. 573-589 and Ch. 29 p. 664-682.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on May 8, 2009 at 7:28 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Complete Pt. II of 35 Week Assessment Essay
3. HW: Finish 60’s Music Webquest and Turn in Notebooks on Monday!!!

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Doc Based Analysis Project Ind and Urb Answer Questions.
3. HW: Notebooks Due Monday, Turn in Sources, Questions, Markscheme and Answers graded. Read The American Pageant Ch. 25 p. 573-589 and Ch. 29 p. 664-682. RQ #10 will be on 5/12.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on May 7, 2009 at 12:29 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. 35 Week Assessment ACT Reading and MC
3. Review for Essay Part of 35 Week Assessment
4. HW: Study for Essay part of test and work on 60’s Webquest due Monday, Notebooks due Monday!

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Questions and Markscheme for Sources A and B
3. Work on Doc Based Analyis Project
4. HW: Complete Questions and Markscheme for tom!!! Read The American Pageant Ch. 25 p. 573-589 and Ch. 29 p. 664-682. RQ #10 will be on 5/12.

Agenda: Wednesday May 6, 2009

In Uncategorized on May 7, 2009 at 12:27 pm

Sorry… couldn’t get on a computer to post this yesterday.

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Read pages 786-87 and answer Critically Thinking Question.
3. GV: Woodstock Day 2
4. Collect questions/Distribute Study Guide and Notebook Check list for Monday!
5. HW: 60’s Webquest due Monday, Study for 35 Week Assessment, Go over Notebook Checklist as NB’s are due MONDAY!!!

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Jose Posada and art in political discourse
3. Distribute and discuss Document Based Analysis Project LA 19th Cent
4. HW: Students must have Source A and B in class tom for next part of Doc Based Analysis Project!!! Read The American Pageant Ch. 25 p. 573-589 and Ch. 29 p. 664-682. RQ #10 will be on 5/11.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on May 5, 2009 at 12:37 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. GV: Woodstock Day 1
3. Quickwrite: Personal Voice quote ypg. 781… What was the counterculture?
4. HW: 60’s Webquest

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Pullman Mini-Hist Inv Due Monday
3. (Students on FT to Pullman will be completing the Mini-Hist Inv for EC)
4. HW: Read The American Pageant Ch. 25 p. 573-589 and Ch. 29 p. 664-682. RQ #10 will be on 5/11.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on May 4, 2009 at 12:32 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. GR: Roe v. Wade
3. 60s Music Analysis Webquest and complete Sound Recording Analysis Worksheet for 60’s song
4. HW: 60’s Music Sound Analysis worksheet is due 5/8

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Pullman Notes 4 Column Vocab
3. Pullman Historic District Mini Investigation
4. HW: Read The American Pageant Ch. 25 p. 573-589 and Ch. 29 p. 664-682. RQ #10 will be on 5/11.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on May 1, 2009 at 1:19 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Trans 118
3. GR: Women Fight for Equality
4. HW: EC Webquests

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. 35 Week Assessment Pt. I Essay
3. HW: Read The American Pageant Ch. 25 p. 573-589 and Ch. 29 p. 664-682. RQ #10 will be on 5/11.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on April 30, 2009 at 2:06 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Trans 117 Latino and Native American Comp Social Issues 1960s
3. Finish 1960s Social Issues Essay Latinos and Native Americans
4. HW: SumItUp Cesar Chavez

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. 35 Week Assessment Pt. II ACT Reading Selection
3. Review for 35 Week Assessment Pt. I Essay question for tom.
4. HW: Read The American Pageant Ch. 25 p. 573-589 and Ch. 29 p. 664-682. RQ #10 will be on 5/11.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on April 29, 2009 at 12:51 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Venn Diagram: Latinos and Native American’s Social Issues of 1960s
3. Distribute and discuss 1960s Social Issues Latinos and Native American’s Essay Rubric
4. HW: Essay due at end of class tom.

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #9
3. Economic Dev. of Latin America from Latin America and Its Peoples by Wasserman.
4. HW: Read The American Pageant Ch. 25 p. 573-589 and Ch. 29 p. 664-682. RQ #10 will be on 5/11.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on April 28, 2009 at 12:50 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. GV: PBS A TV Hist Pt III Homefront
3. GR: Kent St. Shootings
4. HW: GRP Web and Summary

IB Hist of Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Groups 7-13 Present Org/Class Ind and Urb of CA
3. RQ #9 Term List
4. HW: Read Ch’s 8 and 9 in MLA text RQ #9 Terms due tom or Thurs.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on April 27, 2009 at 12:46 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss ‘Hearts and Minds’ in Ch 22 Sec 5
3. 4 Column Vocab: Vietnam Legacy
4. HW: Find or draw pictures for 4CV

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Groups 1-6 Present Org/Class Ind and Urb of CA
3. Groups 7-13 will present tom./take notes
4. HW: Read Ch’s 8 and 9 in MLA text RQ #9 4/29 or 4/30 if on FT.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on April 24, 2009 at 12:18 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Quickwrite
3. Photo Analysis: Vietnam
4. HW: Remembering ‘Nam RAFT

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Work on Class/Org CA Ind and Urb Presentations
3. HW: Work on Org and Class Present/ Groups 1-6 on Mon and 7-13 on Tues Read Ch’s 8 and 9 in MLA text RQ #9 4/29 or 4/30 if on FT.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on April 21, 2009 at 1:57 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. GR: What Really Happened at My Lai?
3. Quickwrite Should I Shoot?
4. HW: Remembering ‘Nam RAFT Due Monday

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Canadian Social Movement Notes
3. Work on Class/Org CA Ind and Urb Presentations
4. HW: Work on Org and Class Present/ Read Ch’s 8 and 9 in MLA text RQ #9 4/28

Agenda

In Uncategorized on April 20, 2009 at 12:31 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. GV #4: Platoon
3. Remember ‘Nam RAFT Guidelines and Essay Rubric
4. HW: RAFT due 4/27

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #8/ Read pg. 302 – 303 in DC book
3. Organization and Classification of Industrialization and Urbanization in Canada Presentations Groups 1-6 Present 4/24 and 7-13 4/28
4. HW: Work on Org and Class Present/ Read Ch’s 8 and 9 in MLA text RQ #9 4/28

Agenda

In Uncategorized on April 16, 2009 at 9:48 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer.
2. Vietnam Vocab Presentations
3. GV #2: Apocalypse Now
4. HW: Air Cavalry T-Chart and Paragraph

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss the 19th Century “New Middle Class”
3. Read “The New Middle Class” from The Tycoons and create a web by taking notes.
4. HW: DC Ch 13 and 14 p. 297-316 and 324-40and work on Web History it is due tom! RQ #8 is Monday.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on April 15, 2009 at 2:24 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. GV #1: We Were Soldiers
3. Vietnam Vocabulary Presentation Assignment
4. HW: Historians and Recorders must provide Paragraph and Def to other members of the group tom.

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. What’s Up Doc? Haymarket
3. Work on Haymarket Riot Web-History
4. HW: DC Ch 13 and 14 p. 297-316 and 324-40and work on Web History it is due tom! RQ #8 is Monday.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on April 14, 2009 at 12:53 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. GR: Johnson’s Speech
3. GV: Vietnam A TV History Pt. II The End of the Tunnel
4. HW: Vietnam Web

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Industrialization Notes
3. Go over Haymarket Web History Due Thursday
4. HW: DC Ch 13 and 14 p. 297-316 and 324-40and work on Web History

Agenda

In Uncategorized on April 13, 2009 at 7:59 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Geog Skillbuilder p. 749/Chart Skill Builder p. 753
3. GV: Vietnam A TV History Pt. I Tet 1968
4. HW: Vietnam Timeline Webquest due tom!!!

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss the Reform and Temperance Movement Notes
3. Complete Guided Reading Reform and Rise of Temp
4. HW: DC Ch 13 and 14 p. 297-316 and 324-40

Agenda

In Uncategorized on April 1, 2009 at 12:36 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Test Trans 112
3. Discuss Term Notes Vietnam III/ GR: Vietnam and fighting
4. HW: Vietnam Webquest Due 4/13

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. 30 Week Assessment Pt. II Essay
3. Discuss RQ #7 Terms
4. HW: Historical Investigation due 4/13 and American Pageant Ch. 15 p. 320-347 and Ch. 24 – 25 p. 528-573. RQ #7 on Friday!!!!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on March 31, 2009 at 11:54 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Term Notes Vietnam II
3. GRP: LBJ’s Vietnam Policy 1965
4. Finish GR: Vietnam Beginnings
5. HW: Vietnam Webquest Due 4/13

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. 30 Week Assessment ACT Reading Selection Pt. I
3. Review for Pt. II of Assessment
4. HW: Historical Investigation due 4/13 and HW: American Pageant Ch. 15 p. 320-347 and Ch. 24 – 25 p. 528-573.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on March 30, 2009 at 12:45 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Geog. Skillbuilder p. 733
3. Discuss Term Notes Vietnam I/GR: Vietnam Beginnings
4. HW: Vietnam Webquest

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Canadian Pacific Railroad Notes
3. Emergence of National Party Politics and Disc Questions
4. US vs. Canada and Westward Expansion Chart
5. HW: Historical Investigation due 4/13 and HW: American Pageant Ch. 15 p. 320-347 and Ch. 24 – 25 p. 528-573.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on March 26, 2009 at 9:53 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Vietnam Timeline/Vietnam Research Collage Timeline Webquest Due April 13th
3. Intro Vietnam and Disc Question using Platoon and Exit Question: Describe the type of warfare portrayed in the part of the film we viewed.
4. HW: Vietnam Webquest Due April 13th

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Prepare for trial
3. Mock Trial of Louis Riel
4. HW: American Pageant Ch. 15 p. 320-347 and Ch. 24 – 25 p. 528-573.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on March 25, 2009 at 11:16 am

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Consumer Ed MC Test Pt. II
3. HW: Finish Folders and Job Portfolios.

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss
Red River Rebellion Notes
3. Prepare the Louis Riel Mock Trial
4. HW: Work on trial and American Pageant Ch. 15 p. 320-347 and Ch. 24 – 25 p. 528-573.

Agenda March 24, 2009

In Uncategorized on March 25, 2009 at 11:13 am

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Consumer Ed Reading Test Pt. I
3. Consumer Ed MC Test Review
4. HW: Study for MC Test, work on finishing Consumer Ed Folder and Job Portfolio

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Ruperts Land Act Notes
3. What’s Up Doc? John MacDonald’s Indian Policy and Disc Questions p. 286
4. HW: American Pageant Ch. 15 p. 320-347 and Ch. 24 – 25 p. 528-573.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on March 23, 2009 at 12:17 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Work Keys Practice II (10 min)
3. Complete Monster.com Ad and Resume
4. Interview Questions/Finish Job Portfolio and Con Ed Folders
5. HW: Study for Consumer Ed Test

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #6
3. GR: Halfbreed
4. HW: American Pageant Ch. 15 p. 320-347 and Ch. 24 – 25 p. 528-573.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on March 20, 2009 at 12:38 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. How Much is Known About You? and What Your Mail Can Tell Activity?
3. Complete Monster.com Ad and Resume
4. Interview Questions/Consumer Ed Checklist
5. HW: Job Portfolio Due Monday!!!!

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discussthe Rise of Populism Notes
3. Distribute and discuss Analysis of the Market Revolution Web History Guidelines and Rubric Due March 24th!
4. HW: Distribute RQ # 6 Terms for American Pageant Ch. 26 p. 590-621 and Defining Canada Ch. 12 p. 273-293 RQ #6 3/23.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on March 19, 2009 at 12:35 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Are They in Trouble? Activity
3. Monster.com Ad
4. HW: Job Portfolios due Monday!

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss the Market Revolution Notes
3. Finish Dances with Wolves, Guided Viewing due Tom!
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch. 26 p. 590-621 and Defining Canada Ch. 12 p. 273-293 RQ #6 3/23

Agenda

In Uncategorized on March 18, 2009 at 12:47 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Calculating Interest/Selecting a Mutual Fund Activity
3. Creating a Resume
4. HW: Job Portfolio Due Next Week!

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Pt. III GV Questions and Terms
3. GV: Dances with Wolves Pt. III and IV
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch. 26 p. 590-621 and Defining Canada Ch. 12 p. 273-293 RQ #6 3/23

Agenda

In Uncategorized on March 17, 2009 at 12:29 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. GR: Investment
3. Creating a Resume Activity
4. HW: Job Portfolios Due Next Week

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Pt. II GV Questions and Terms
3. GV: Dances with Wolves Pt. III
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch. 26 p. 590-621 and Defining Canada Ch. 12 p. 273-293 RQ #6 3/23

Agenda

In Uncategorized on March 16, 2009 at 12:25 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Goals Vocab Notes
3. What Would Your Choose? Activity
4. HW: Job Portfolio Due Next Week!

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Pt. I GV Questions and Terms
3. GV: Dances with Wolves Pt. II
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch. 26 p. 590-621 and Defining Canada Ch. 12 p. 273-293 RQ #6 3/23

Agenda

In Uncategorized on March 13, 2009 at 12:40 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Advertisement Activities
3. Work Keys Practice Test 1
4. HW: Job Portfolio and Mock “Living Your Life” Steps 1-4

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Westward Expansion Notes
3. Guided Viewing Dances with Wolves Pt. 1
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch. 26 p. 590-621 and Defining Canada Ch. 12 p. 273-293 RQ #6 3/23

Agenda

In Uncategorized on March 12, 2009 at 12:45 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. How Much Would You Spend? Activity #2
3. Mock “Living Your Life” Step 4
4. HW: Job Portfolio/Finish Steps 1-4 for Mock “Living Your LIfe”

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #5
3. Interpreting Primary Sources on Manifest Destiny
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch. 26 p. 590-621 and Defining Canada Ch. 12 p. 273-293 RQ #6 3/23

Agenda

In Uncategorized on March 11, 2009 at 1:59 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. How Much Would It Cost? Activity “Manuel” and Autos
3. Mock “Living Your Life” Activity “Pay Day” Step 3
4. HW: Job Portfolio and Complete Steps 1 – 3

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Complete DAP: Civil War Newspaper
3. RQ #5 Terms
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch. 14 p. 287-319 and Ch. 17 p. 370-380 for RQ #5 Tom!

Agenda: Tuesday March 10th

In Uncategorized on March 11, 2009 at 1:55 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. GR: Credit Cards
3. Mock “Living Your Life” Activity Steps 1 and 2
4. HW: Complete Job Portfolio and make sure Step 1 is done.

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Work on DAP Civil War Newspaper
3. HW: Read American Pageant Ch. 14 p. 287-319 and Ch. 17 p. 370-380 for RQ #5 on 3/12

Agenda

In Uncategorized on March 9, 2009 at 2:40 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Reading a Credit Card Statement Activity
3. What would it cost Group Activity
4. HW: Job Portfolio and finish What Would It Cost by visiting practicalmoneyskills.com

IB History of Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Document Based Analysis Project Civil War Newspaper
3. Work in Groups on DAP Due 3/12/09
4. HHW: Read American Pageant Ch. 14 p. 287-319 and Ch. 17 p. 370-380 for RQ #5 on 3/12

Agenda

In Uncategorized on March 6, 2009 at 1:19 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Credit Vocab Notes
3. Credit Activities/Go over HW: Reconciling an Account
4. HW: Job Portfolio Due March 27

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Historical Investigation Final Draft Guidelines and Rubric
3. Peer Editing of 1st Drafts/ 1 on 1 discussions with teacher on HI
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch. 14 p. 287-319 and Ch. 17 p. 370-380 for RQ #5 on 3/12

Agenda

In Uncategorized on March 5, 2009 at 1:49 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Checking and Savings Notes
3. Reading a Bank Statement Activity
4. HW: Reconciling and Account Activity and Job Portfolio Due 3/27

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Unit Test
3. Hand in Notebooks
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch. 14 p. 287-319 and Ch. 17 p. 370-380 for RQ #5 on 3/12

Agenda

In Uncategorized on March 4, 2009 at 7:04 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Buying a Home PP
3. Computing a Mortgage/Buy or Rent Activity
4. HW: Job Portfolio Due 3/27

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Reconstruction Notes
3. Complete the Collapse of Reconstruction Question
4. HW: Unit Test tom. Complete Notebooks!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on March 3, 2009 at 7:49 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Finding An Apartment Vocab Notes
3. Reading a Lease Activity
4. HW: Finding a Job Portfolio Due 3/27 and Finding An Apt T-Chart and Ads

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #4
3. Finish “Team of Rivals” Presentations/Reconstruction Web
4. HW: My Reconstruction Plan.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on February 27, 2009 at 5:43 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Budget Notes
3. Planning a Budget Activity
4. HW: Finding a Job Portfolio Due 3/27

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Con’t Team of Rivals Presentations.
3. Go over RQ #4 Terms
3. HW: Students should study American Pageant Ch. 22 p. 477-497 for RQ #4 on Tuesday! HBS vs JB Comp Contr Essay Due March 3rd! Presentations not done today will be completed after RQ on Tuesday!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on February 26, 2009 at 1:47 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Consumer Ed Intro / Paycheck and Taxes Notes
3. Analyzing a Paystub Activity
4. HW: Finding a Job Portfolio Project Guidelines and Rubric Due March 27th!

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Civil War Notes III
3. Start “Team of Rivals” Presentations
4. HW: Will Finish Presentations Tom.! Students should be reading American Pageant Ch. 22 p. 477-497 RQ #4. HBS vs JB Comp Contr Essay Due March 3rd!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on February 25, 2009 at 1:56 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. 25 Week Assessment Pt. II MC
3. Ch 20 and 21 Terms and Names 1-10 pg. 696 + 726/ Hand in NB
4. HW: Find a Job Ad and bring it in!

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Work on Presentations
3. HW: Students should be reading American Pageant Ch. 22 p. 477-497 RQ #4 will be 2/28. HBS vs JB Comp Contr Essay Due March 3rd!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on February 24, 2009 at 1:34 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. 25 Week Assessment Pt. I Reading Selection (20 min)
3. Ch 20 and 21 Terms and Names 1-10 pg. 696 + 726
4. HW: Notebook Check #2 Due Tom!

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Civil War Notes II
3. Students work in groups on Team of Rivals Presentations due Thursday!
4. HW: Students should be reading American Pageant Ch. 22 p. 477-497 RQ #4 will be 2/28. HBS vs JB Comp Contr Essay Due March 3rd!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on February 23, 2009 at 7:40 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Jeopardy Review
3. HW: Study notes for 25 week assessment

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Civil War Notes I
3. Discuss Team of Rivals Presentations Guidelines Presentations Due 2/27
4. HW: Start working on presentations. Students should be reading American Pageant Ch. 22 p. 477-497 RQ #4 will be 2/28. HBS vs JB Comp Contr Essay Due March 3rd!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on February 20, 2009 at 1:30 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. GR: Letter From Birming Part 3A (15 min)
3. Read The Birmingham Pledge
4. HW: Answer questions and sign pledge.

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Guided Listening: Doris Kearns Goodwin Lecture “Team of Rivals”
3. HW: Students should be reading American Pageant Ch. 22 p. 477-497 RQ #4 will be 2/28. HBS vs JB Comp Contr Essay Due March 3rd!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on February 18, 2009 at 1:51 pm

1. Bell Ringer
2. Comparing Poverty and Education Graph p. 723
3. Analyze the Watts Riots Photo using the Photo Analysis Sheet
4. HW: Finish SumItUp LA Watts Article

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #3
3. The Civil War Timeline EC due Tom at the end of day for 20 pts.
4. HW: Students should be reading American Pageant Ch. 22 p. 477-497 RQ #4 will be 2/28. HBS vs JB Comp Contr Essay Due March 3rd!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on February 17, 2009 at 2:04 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Finish Malcolm X
3. HW: SumItUp Los Angeles Watts Riot of 1965 Complete Malcolm X Pt. II-IV

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Birth of Republican Party Speeches.
3. Go over 25 Week Assessment
4. HW: Birth of the Republican Analysis Speech Presentation due on Tuesday 2/17, HBS vs JB Comp Contr Essay Due March 3rd, RQ #3 on American Pageant Ch. 20-21 p. 434-476 Tom!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on February 11, 2009 at 2:18 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. GR: Letter from a Birmingham Jail Pt. 2A (10 min)
3. Viewing Guide Malcolm X Pt. 4/5
4. HW: Malcolm X Viewing Guide Pt.’s II-IV All parts must be turned in on Tuesday!

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss the Birth of the Republican Party Notes
3. Birth of the Republican Party Guidelines and Rubric
4. HW: Birth of the Republican Analysis Speech Presentation due on Tuesday 2/17, HBS vs JB Comp Contr Essay Due March 3rd, begin reading for RQ #3 on American Pageant Ch. 20-21 p. 434-476 on 2/18

Agenda

In Uncategorized on February 10, 2009 at 10:41 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Critical Thinking Trans AA Education
3. Viewing Guide Malcolm X Pt. 3/4
4. HW: Viewing Guide Malcolm X Pt. II-IV

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #2
3. Finish Kansas-Nebraska Act reading from yesterday
4. HW: Distribute and discuss HBS vs JB CompCont Essay Guidelines and Rubric Due March 3rd, begin reading for RQ #3 on American Pageant Ch. 20-21 p. 434-476 on 2/18

Agenda

In Uncategorized on February 9, 2009 at 1:44 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Drawing Inferences Trans 111Making Inferences Trans 111
3. Malcolm X Pt. II/III Viewing Guide
4. HW: Malcolm X Viewing Guide Parts 2 through 4 Due 2/18

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Slavery and Compromise Notes
3. The Kansas Nebraska Act of 1854 Reading and Disc Quest’s
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch 17-19. RQ #2 Tom!

New Look

In Uncategorized on February 7, 2009 at 3:19 pm

Don’t think the site has changed… I just decided to go with a new look! What do you think?

Agenda

In Uncategorized on February 6, 2009 at 1:32 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. GR: Letter from a Birmingham Jail
3. Malcolm X Viewing Guide Voc and Questions Pt. I/II
4. HW: MLK vs. Malcolm X Essay Due 2/9

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer: Lincoln, Patriotism and Protest Background and Context
2. Finish War with Mexico Notes
3. Lincoln Patriotism and Protest Doc Analysis
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch 17-19.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on February 5, 2009 at 2:29 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. We Shall Over Come Analysis listen at We Shall Overcome MP3 Clip
3. Malcolm X Viewing Guide Voc and Questions Pt. I
4. HW: MLK vs. Malcolm X Essay Due 2/9

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. 25 Week Assessment ACT Pt. II
3. War with Mexico Notes
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch 17-19.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on February 4, 2009 at 2:20 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Telegram MC Trans 110
3. GR: Triumphs of a Crusade
4. HW: MLK vs. Malcolm X Essay Due 2/9

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Unit Test 25 Week Essay
3. HW: Read American Pageant Ch 17-19.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on February 3, 2009 at 2:05 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. GRP: Rosa Parks (20 min)
3. MLK vs. Malcolm X T-Chart
4. HW: MLK vs. Malcolm X EssayMLK and Malcolm X Research Essay Guidelines and Rubric Due 2/9

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Analysis of Abolitionist Newspaper Complete Tasks 3 and 4
3. HW: Read American Pageant Ch 17-19, Abolitionist Newspapers Tasks 1-4 Due Tom!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on February 2, 2009 at 1:52 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Skillbuilder Prac Making Inferences p. 24
3. GR: Taking on SegregationGuided Reading Taking on Segregation Ch 21 Sec 1
4. HW: Civil Rights Webquest MUST BE TURNED IN TOM!!! WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED LATER!

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Abolition Notes III
3. Abolition Newspaper Analysis Finish Task 1 and 2
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch 17-19

Agenda

In Uncategorized on January 30, 2009 at 1:22 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Civil Rights Chart
3. Civil Rights Webquest
4. HW: Civil Rights Webquest due Monday!

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Abolition Notes II
3. Abolition of Slavery Newspaper Article Guidelines and Rubric : Finish Task 1
3. HW: Read American Pageant Ch 17-19, Historians should bring in copy of Abolition Newspaper for Task 2 on Monday!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on January 29, 2009 at 1:37 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Trans 109 Segregation Timeline
3. Geog Application: Brown Dec
4. HW: Civil Rights Webquest Due 2/2/Brown Dec Cartoon Analysis

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Slavery and Race Relations Disc Quest
3. Slave Rebellion Comp Chart and Readings
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch 17-19

Agenda

In Uncategorized on January 28, 2009 at 1:54 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Rights of the Accused p. 692
3. Miranda v. Arizona Case Study
4. HW: Civil Rights Webquest Due 2/2

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #1
3. The Slave Community Reading and Disc Questions
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch 17-19

Agenda

In Uncategorized on January 27, 2009 at 1:43 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Great Society GR Trans 108
3. Great Society Notes
4. HW: New Frontier/Great Society T-Chart due tom. and Civil Rights Webquest due 2/2

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Slave Resistance Bell Ringer quest’s
3. Analysis of Maroon Communities and Slave Resistance assignment, due tom.
4. HW: RQ #1 tom! Read American Pageant Ch. 16 350-68 and in Modern Latin America Ch. 7.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on January 26, 2009 at 1:41 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Timeline JFK and LBJ Administrations
3. JFK New Frontier Notes
4. HW: Civil Rights Webquest

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Abolition Notes I/Slave Resistance Questions
3. Analysis of Maroon Communities and Slave Resistance in the Americas
3. HW: Read American Pageant Ch. 16 350-68 and in Modern Latin America Ch. 7.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on January 22, 2009 at 11:37 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Making Generalizations Trans 107
3. GV: CNN Cuban Missile Crisis
4. HW: Kennedy and Cold War Essay

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Haitian Slavery Conditions Notes
3. Haitian Slavery Conditions Reading and Disc Quesitons
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch. 16 350-68 and in Modern Latin America Ch. 7.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on January 21, 2009 at 11:56 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Berlin Crisis and Cuba Crisis T Chart/outline essay
3. Kennedy Primary Doc Reading
4. HW: Kennedy and Cold War Essay Due Monday

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. What’s Up Doc? Frederick Douglass
3. Frederick Douglass Timeline
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch. 16 350-68 and in Modern Latin America Ch. 7.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on January 21, 2009 at 12:28 am

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Kennedy and the Cold War notes
3. RG Kennedy and the Cold War
4. HW: Kennedy and the Cold War Essay

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Slavery and the South Notes
3. GR: Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs.
4. HW: Read American Pageant Ch. 16 350-68 and in Modern Latin America Ch. 7.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on January 14, 2009 at 2:59 pm

CAH

1.  Bell Ringer

2.  Jeopardy Review Final

3.  Final Per. 1 Thursday and 4 and 6 Friday, Notebooks due after final.

IB History of the Americas

1.  Bell Ringer

2.  Review for Finals

3.  Per. 3 Final Thursday and Per. 8 Friday, Notebooks due after final.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on January 13, 2009 at 1:53 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Review Ch. 19
3. GR: 50’s Society
4. HW: Study for Final

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Presentations
3. HW: Study for Finals

Agenda

In Uncategorized on January 12, 2009 at 1:41 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Constructed Response Trans 107 “the Other America”
3. “the Other America” Guided Reading
4. HW: Study for finals

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Work on Doc Analysis Project
3. HW: Doc Analysis Project Presentations tom in class! Questions due Wednesday.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on January 9, 2009 at 1:49 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Skillbuilder Practice: Primary and Secondary Sources Rock N’ Roll
3. On the Road by Jack Kerouac Reading and essay
4. HW: 50’s Music Analysis due on Monday!

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Collect 1st Draft of Historical Investigations.
3. Work on Doc Analysis Projects
4. HW: Doc Analysis Projects/Presentations must be completed on Tuesday!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on January 8, 2009 at 1:47 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Political Cartoon TV Trans 104
3. I Love Lucy 3-2-1
4. HW: 50’s Music Analysis Webquest

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #12
3. Prepare for Doc Analysis Project on Canadian Confederation: Document Based Analysis Project Canadian Confederation
4. HW: Howe Cartoon and Brotheration Letter Analysis, Doc Analysis Project Due 1/14 and Historical Investigation 1st Drafts due Tom!

Agenda

In Uncategorized on January 7, 2009 at 1:47 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Transportation Map 1950s Trans 103
3. 1950s Consumer Ads Questions
4. HW: 1950s Music Analysis

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Annexation vs. Confederation Notes
3. Howe Cartoon and Brotheration Letter Doc Analysis
4. HW: Study for RQ #12

Agenda

In Uncategorized on January 6, 2009 at 8:04 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Suburbia Cartoon Analysis
3. Baby boom generation article and questions.
4. HW: 50’s Music Analysis

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. RQ #11
3. Struggle for Responsible Govt Reading and Discu Questions
4. HW: Read information at www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/index-e.html and www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederaton/023001-2950-e.html

Agenda

In Uncategorized on January 5, 2009 at 11:42 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Economic Changes Auto and Homes Trans 102
3. Cause and Effect Post War Boom
4. HW: 50s Music Analysis Webquest and Sound Recording Analysis Worksheet

IB History of Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Reform of Canada Notes
3. Doc Analysis of Lord Durham’s Report p. 251
4. HW RQ #11 Tom on Defining Canada ch 11 p 248-68

Um… have a good break

In Uncategorized on December 20, 2008 at 1:19 am

Please check the EC Webquests or you class pages for any homework or assignments.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on December 18, 2008 at 1:48 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Bomb Shelter Questions
3. GV: Good Night, Good Luck Part 2

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Part D Hist Inv Notes disc
3. Part D Hist Inv Guide
4. HW: Read Ch 11 Def Canada 248-268, complete UC vs. LC Rebellion due Friday. Hist Inv due 1/9.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on December 17, 2008 at 2:54 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Fact and Opinion Trans 100
3. Guided Viewing: Good Night, Good Luck

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Discuss Part B Hist Inv
3. Part B Hist Inv Guide
Read Ch 11 Def Canada 248-268, complete UC vs. LC Rebellion due Friday. Hist Inv due 1/9.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on December 16, 2008 at 1:27 pm

CAH

1. Bell Ringer
2. Political Cartoon Analysis p. 620
3. McCarthyism Mock Trial
4. HW: McCarthyism Webquest due Tom!

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. To Library to research!
3. HW: Read Ch 11 Def Canada 248-268, complete UC vs. LC Rebellion due Friday. Hist Inv due 1/9.

December 15, 2008 Agenda

In Uncategorized on December 16, 2008 at 1:25 pm

Sorry… I was a little late with this.

CAH

1. Bell Ringer
2. Fear of Communism Cause and Effect Chart
3. McCarthyism mock trial Alleged Gang Member
4. HW: McCarthyism Webquest due 12/17

IB History of the Americas

1. Bell Ringer
2. Part A Hist Inv Notes
3. Part A Hist Inv Guide
4. HW: Read Ch 11 Def Canada 248-268, complete UC vs. LC Rebellion due Friday. Hist Inv due 1/9.

Agenda

In Uncategorized on December 12, 2008 at 1:29 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Trans 99 Making Inferences of quotes on Korean War
3. Background Info Truman and the Korean War Questions
4. HW: McCarthyism Webquest Due 12/17

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Rebellion in Upper Canada vs. Lower Canada T-chart
3. Comp/Cont UC and LC Rebellion Essay Due 12/19
4. HW: Essay and DC Reading Ch 11 248-68

Agenda

In Uncategorized on December 11, 2008 at 1:45 pm

CAH
1. Bell Ringer
2. Ch 18 Sec 2 Notes
3. Reading Guide
4. HW: McCarthyism Webquest

IB History of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. What’s Up Doc? Rebellion in LC
3. Patriots and the People Reading and Discussion
4. HW: DC Reading Ch 11 248-268

Agenda

In Uncategorized on December 8, 2008 at 5:35 pm

CAH

1. Bell Ringer
2. Finish 15 Week Assessment
3. Transparency 98 Berlin Airlift
4. HW: WWII Webquest due tom!

IB Hist of the Americas
1. Bell Ringer
2. Disc War of 1812 Notes
3. What’s Up Doc? Tecumseh Speech
4. HW: Read Ch. 9 206-16 in Def Canada and Battle of Queenston and Tecumseh Scavenger Hunt

December 3, 2008

In Uncategorized on December 3, 2008 at 11:50 am

CAH

1.  Bell Ringer

2.  Poster Analysis Questions Trans 97

3.  Japanese Internment Video

4.  Advances and Problems Chart Ch 17 Sec 4 “Civil Rights”

5.  HW:  Study for Unit Test

IB History of the Americas

1.  Bell Ringer

2.  Watch movie Pt 1 The Alamo and answer questions from Guided Viewing: The Alamo

3.  HW:  Reach Ch 9 206-16 in Defining Canada

9/3/08

In Uncategorized on September 3, 2008 at 10:52 am

IB History of the Americas

1.  Bell Ringer:  Copy the Past PP Presentation

2.  Discuss PP and distribute American Pagaent books

3.  Historical Investigation (see IB page for rubric) PP and discuss guidelines

4.  HW:  Read Ch 7 in AP book by next week!

CAH

1.  Bell Ringer Question

2.  Cause and Effect Trans The Progressive Era

3.  C and E chart Progressivism

4.  HW:  Paragraph

Friday 5/23/08

In Uncategorized on May 23, 2008 at 11:10 am

US History

1.  Bell Ringer:  Vocab I 21-30

2.  Discuss Vocab.

3.  Making Laws

IB History of the Americas

1.  Bell Ringer:  Study for Unit Test

2.  Unit Test

Tuesday 5/20/08

In Uncategorized on May 20, 2008 at 10:57 am

US History

1.  Bell Ringer:  Answer questions 1-10 of Vocab I

2.  Discuss Vocab I #1-10

3.  Branches of Govt. Chart

4.  HW:  Amendment Project

IB History of the Americas

1.  Bell Ringer:  Prepare for RQ

2.  RQ #11

3.  GRP: Wilfred Laurier

Thursday 2/21/08

In Thursday, Uncategorized on February 21, 2008 at 11:47 am

US History

p. 2

Bell ringer: Answer quest’s 9-14 in GR

GV: MS Burning pt. 4/complete for tom!

p. 7 and 9

Bell ringer: Answer Interpreting Graph p 877

Finish GR Ch. 29 and go over.

Start Day 1 Malcolm X GV Questions

IB History of the Americas

1. Bell Ringer: Copy Slavery and Compromise Notes

2. Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 Reading and Disc Quest’s

3. Reading Quiz #2 Tom!

Friday 2/8/08

In Uncategorized on February 8, 2008 at 11:55 am

US History

1.  Bell Ringer:  Answer question on board.

2.  Guided Reading Practice on Mississippi Burning article

IB History of the Americas

1.  Bell Ringer:  Abolition Notes I

2.  Abolition of Slavery Newspaper Article Guidelines and Rubric

3.  Complete Task I/ Assign will be due on Friday 2/15

Wednesday 1/30/08

In Uncategorized on January 30, 2008 at 11:52 am

US History

1.  Bell Ringer:  Answer question on board

2.  TOAD #1

3.  Emancipation vs. Amendments Comp Chart

4.  HW:  5 paragraph essay on Reconstruction

IB History of the Americas

1.  Bell Ringer:  Complete What’s Up Doc? Frederick Douglass

2.  Complete Frederick Douglass Timeline

3.  Review ideas of slavery in the south and north of US.

Week 7

In Uncategorized on October 18, 2007 at 11:32 am

Remember…  no school tomorrow!

IB History of the Americas…  you are all at the play today, so have a great time and see you Monday.  You must hand in the Why the Constitution wrksht.

US History P. 2

Objective:  Identify and analyze the events of the Revolutionary War.

1)  Bell Ringer:  Get on laptops.

2)  Complete Revolutionary War Webquest.

P. 7 and 9

1)  Pick up Guided Viewing sheets and answers.

2)  Guided Viewing:  Liberty Pt. V

Week 2

In Tuesday, Uncategorized on September 11, 2007 at 10:44 am

So… we’re about caught up with our first day of the regular schedule. US History classes will get time to finish the Guided Reading assignment at the start of class in 2nd and 9th periods. Otherwise…

US History P. 2, 7 and 9

Objective:

Identify the effect of the Crusades on the colonization of the Americas.

1) Bell Ringer: Pick up Guided Reading Assignment and complete if not finished.

2) Distribute Laptop Computers

3) Go over Crusades Webquest, this assignment will be due Thursday at the start of class. Students will have today and tomorrow to work on it in class.

IB History of the Americas P. 3 and 6

Objective:

Analyze the effect of the Boston Massacre on American patriots and the movement towards independence.

1)  Bell Ringer:  Look at paul-revere-etching.ppt and write down what you notice about the picture.

2)  Read boston-gazette-article.doc and write down Actual events of tchart-boston-massacre-notes.doc

3)  Complete Boston Massacre T-Chart

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In Uncategorized on June 8, 2007 at 2:33 pm

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