Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Tuesday 9/29 & Wednesday 9/30

Unit 2 Starter #2: COPY DOWN THE QUESTIONS
What do you think Manifest Destiny means? Why do you think the Mexican-American War happened?

- Chapter 3 Lecture w/ notes- Due next time
- Webquest- Due next time
- Crash Course, Mexican-American War

EXIT TICKET: COPY DOWN THE QUESTIONS
List 3 things you learned today about the Mexican-American War
List 2 concepts that are still unclear to you

BRING COLORED PENCILS TO CLASS NEXT WEEK!

Friday, September 25, 2015

Friday 9/25 & Monday 9/28

UNIT 2 STARTER #1
1. What do you think nationalism means?
2. What does it mean to reform something?

3.1 & 3.2 Book Assignments- Due in class
Primary Source Document Assignment (Trail of Tears)-Due next class

UNIT 2 EXIT TICKET #1- Write 3-4 sentences explaining these answers now that you have learned about them in class.
1. What does it nationalism mean?
2. What does it mean to reform something?

Unit 2 Test- 10/29 & 10/30

Thursday, September 24, 2015

Wednesday 9/23 & Thursday 9/24

NO STARTER

Turn in:
Unit 1 Starters
2.3 Book Assignment
War of 1812 Notes
Chapter 2 Quiz

Agenda:
Unit 1 Post Test
Unit 2 Pre-Test
Story of US: Westward-Write down 10 interesting facts (7th period is exempt from this assignment)

Monday, September 21, 2015

Monday 9/21 & Tuesday 9/22

UNIT 1 STARTER #8 pg. 56

COPY DOWN THE QUESTION
List the causes and effects of the War of 1812

Finish the Book Assignment- due next class
War of 1812 Lecture w/ notes- due next class
Crash Course "War of 1812"
Chapter 2 Quiz-Take home-due next class

UNIT 1 TEST- next class!

Assignments Due next class 9/23 & 9/24
Book Assignment
War of 1812 Notes
Chapter 2 Quiz
Starters

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Wednesday 9/16 & Friday 9/16

STARTER
Unit 1 Starter #7 pg. 51
COPY DOWN THE QUESTION
Identify the members of George Washington's cabinet.

Jigsaw Activity for Washington, Adams, and Jefferson.
2.3 Book Assignment-Due next time!

Monday, September 14, 2015

Monday 9/14 & Tuesday 9/15

NO STARTER TODAY!

Book Assignment 2.2- Due today
Declaration of Independence Assignment-Due Today

Constitution Activities- In class

Crash Course

Thursday, September 10, 2015

Thursday 9/10 & Friday 9/11

Mrs. Butcher

Unit 1 Starter #6: page 43
COPY DOWN THE QUESTION
Copy down the six (6) weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.

Pre-Test
Declaration of Independence Assignment- Due next class.
Book Assignment 2.2- Due next class.

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Tuesday 9/8 & Wednesday 9/9

Mrs. Butcher

Unit 1 Starter #5: page 31
1. When was the Boston Massacre?
2. How many colonists died?
3. What was the colonists reaction? (look at the bottom of the page in the blue area)

Finish John Adams: Join or Die- Turn in video guide

Turn in 2.1



Thursday, September 3, 2015

Thursday 9/3, Friday 9/4

Unit 1: Starter #4 – Timeline P. 28-29
COPY DOWN THE QUESTIONS!!!
1.When and where did the Revolutionary War begin?
2.When and where was the Constitutional Convention?
3.When did the US buy the Louisiana Purchase from France?
Ch 2 Sec 1 Assignment, Due next time
Last 30-40 min. of class we will begin the video:
John Adams- Join or Die  (w/ video study guide)

Unit 1 Test ~ 9/23 (2nd & 3rd Periods), 9/24 (7th Period)

Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Tuesday 9/1, Wednesday 9/2

Unit 1: Starter #3 Triangular Trade P. 23
COPY DOWN THE QUESTIONS!!!
1.What kinds of goods were exported from Europe to Africa?
2.What was exported from Africa to the New World?
3.This trade pattern is often called Triangular Trade of a “web of trade” – why do you think scholars use these names?

Discuss Chapter 1 Section 2 & 3 Assignment (Mrs. Butcher)
Pass Back 1.1, Chapter 1 Quiz (Mr. Andrus)
You may use your book assignments, books & starters on the quiz
Video Clips from America, The Story of US: Rebels (Mr. Andrus)

Unit 1 Test ~ 9/23 (2nd & 3rd Periods), 9/24 (7th Period)

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