Wednesday 12/21

No starter or assignment

Movie: Flyboys

Pilots from the United States volunteer in the French Air Force during World War I before the US joined the war.

Monday 12/19/16

Unit 3: Starter #9 History Close Up P. 234-235
Copy the Questions!
1. How were tanks used on the battlefield?
2. How were planes used in World War I?
3. What was “No-Man’s Land”?

Starters Due ~ You should have NINE Starters
Discuss the rest of Chapter 8 Assignment
NO UNIT 3 TEST
Video: Shell Shock- America in the Great War
https://youtu.be/1GBWDQ5cF_U

Thursday 12/15

Unit 3: Starter #8 Timeline P. 228-229
Copy the Questions!
1. When was Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated?
2. When did the US declare war on Germany?
3. When did the Bolsheviks (Lenin’s Communist Party) take over Russia?

Finish and Discuss Chapter 8 Assignment (WWI)
Crash Course US History- US in WWI
https://youtu.be/y59wErqg4Xg

Tuesday 12/13

No Starter Today
Special Presentation by the Counseling Department

Chapter 8 Assignment ~Whole Chapter
(Extra time will be given Thursday to finish if necessary)

Friday 12/9

Unit 3: Starter #7 “Document #1” on P. 194
1.How did the “Muckrakers” get their unique name?
2.What book by Upton Sinclair prompted an investigation into the meatpacking industry?
3.Who is depicted in the cartoon?
4.What unpleasant task/situation is he dealing with?

Crash Course ~ American Imperialism (3rd and 4th Period)
No assignment

Discuss Chapter 7 Assignment, Due

Century of Warfare: America Becomes A World Power
25 Minutes- some of the oldest original war footage
No assignment & unfortunately NOT on YouTube

Wednesday 12/7

Unit 3: Starter #6- Map P. 190
1. Who won the election?
2. Which party came in second place in both electoral and popular votes?
3. What percentage* of the popular vote did the winner receive?
(*You don’t need to do the math, just read the box at the bottom)

Chapter 7 Assignment
Crash Course ~ American Imperialism (2nd Period)

(Last 15 minutes of class- if everyone has completed the assignment)

Monday 12/5

Unit 3: Starter #5- Political Cartoon P. 189
1. Who is the man wearing the robe in the cartoon?
2. Who is on his shoulder, wearing a crown?
3. What do you think is meant by the robe and crown depicted in the cartoon?

Video: A & E Biography- Teddy Roosevelt
& Video Guide/Reading Guide*

*This particular video on Teddy Roosevelt is NOT on YouTube. To make up this video, if you are absent, watch any of the following biographical videos to get your "10 facts" on Teddy Roosevelt and then read the article on the back of the video guide to answer the questions on environment and business regulation.

Discuss Chapter 6 Section 3 & 4 Assignment, Due

Thursday 12/1

Unit 3: Starter #4- “Bully Pulpit” P. 185
1. What is Teddy Roosevelt (TR) doing to big business in the cartoon?
2. Read the “Skills Focus” Section. What does the word ‘mollycoddle’ mean?

Chapter 6 Section 3 & 4 Assignments

Tuesday 11/29

No Starter Today

Pass back all papers

SLO Review Game and Crossword Puzzle

SLO Test

Clips from Lincoln (rest of class as time permits)

Tuesday 11/22

No Starter Today

Discuss Chapter 6 Section 1 & 2 Assignment, Due

Crash Course: Growth of Cities, Immigration

Crash Course: Gilded Age Politics

Pass back all papers
SLO Review and Test Next Time Tuesday 11/29

Friday 11/18

No Starter Today

Video & Guide: Story of US- Cities

Discuss Chapter 5 Section 3 Assignment, Due

Chapter 6 Section 1 & 2 Assignment Next Time

SLO Review and Test Tuesday 11/29

Wednesday 11/16

Unit 3: Starter #3- Timeline P. 178-179
1. Who wrote about women’s rights in 1776?
2. Where did women first gain the right to vote in America?
3. When was the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) proposed by congress?

Chapter 5 Section 3 Assignment
Chapter 6 Section 1 & 2 Assignment

SLO Review and Test Tuesday 11/29

Monday 11/14

Unit 3: Starter #2- History Close Up P. 173
1. How many people died in the fire?
2. Why was the fire department unable to fight the fire?
3. Why was it difficult for workers to escape the burning building?

Video: The Story of Us- Heartland 
& Video Guide

Discuss Chapter 5 Section 2 Assignment, Due

Thursday 11/10

Unit 3: Starter #1- Map P. 150
New Starter, New Paper, Copy Questions
1. How many time zones was the continental United States divided into?
2. What region had the most railroads?
3. Why do you think this might have been so?

2016 Presidential Election Outcome- Maps/Short Discussion

Chapter 5 Section 2 Assignment
Clips from Lincoln (if time allows)

Monday 11/7

No Starter Today  ~ Starters Due
You should have NINE. Borrow from a friend or get them from stanleyandrus.blogspot.com if needed

Review Game
Unit 2 Post-Test
Chapter 4 Section 3 Assignment Due
Chapter 5 Section 1 Assignment Due
Unit 3 Pre-Test

Last 10-15 Minutes of class… Lincoln

Thursday 11/3

No Starter Today  ~ Starters Due Next Time
You should have NINE. Borrow from a friend or get them from stanleyandrus.blogspot.com if needed

Time to Finish Chapter 4 Section 3 Assignment

Crash Course US History- Reconstruction

Discuss Chapter 4 Section 3 Assignment (Due Next Time)

New Assignment Chapter 5 Section 1 (Due next time)
Starts on P. 142

Test next time, Monday 11/7

Tuesday 11/1

Unit 2: Starter #9- Timeline P. 140-141
When was the Battle of Little Bighorn?
When was the Oklahoma Land Rush?
Where was a massive OIL strike discovered in 1901?

Video & Guide: The Story of Us, The Civil War 

Chapter 4 Section 3 Assignment

Thursday 10/27

Unit 2: Starter #8- Chart P. 132
What percentage of southern livestock (farm animals) was lost during the Civil War?
What percentage of southern farm machinery was destroyed?
Why did these two realities devastate the southern economy?

Video and Guide: America- The Story of US, Division

Discuss Chapter 4 Section 2 Assignment

Tuesday 10/25

Unit 2: Starter #7- Chart P. 130
1. List the FOUR causes leading to the US Civil War.
2. List the FOUR effects or outcomes of the US Civil War.

Crash Course US History- Election of 1860 & The Road to Disunion

Chapter 4 Section 2 Assignment

Wednesday 10/19

Unit 2: Starter #6- Chart P. 121
1. List the FOUR causes listed leading to Secession.
(Just the bold/blue headlined will do)
2. Which of the four do you think was most important?

School House Rock- Elbow Room

Video & Video Guide: The Story of US- Westward

Discuss Chapter 4 Section 1 Assignment, Due

Monday 10/17

Unit 2: Starter #5- Political Cartoon P. 118
1. Who beat up Senator Charles Sumner?
2. What did he use for a weapon?
3. Why was Senator Sumner attacked by this person?  

Crash Course ~ War and Expansion 

Pass Back Papers

Chapter 3 Quiz – Open book and you may use assignments

Chapter 4 Section 1 Assignment, Due Next Class

Thursday 10/13

Unit 2: Starter #4- Timeline P. 114-115
COPY DOWN THE QUESTIONS!!!
1. When did the Kansas-Nebraska Act become law?
2. When did the US Civil War begin?
3. What TWO important historical events took place in April of 1865?  

Finish Video: The Mexican American War
& Video Guide

Tuesday 10/11

Unit 2: Starter #3- Chart P. 112
COPY DOWN THE QUESTIONS!!!
1. What were the causes of the Mexican-American War?
2. What were the effects of the Mexican-American War?

Discuss Chapter 3 Section 3 Assignment, Due

Begin video: The Mexican American War
& Video Guide

Friday 10/7

Substitute in class today

Roll/No Starter

Video and Video Notes Guide: The Presidents- Washington to Monroe
Please get the note taking video guide and make up if you were absent

Wednesday 10/5

Unit 2: Starter #2- Timeline P. 96-97
COPY DOWN THE QUESTIONS!!!
1. When did Eli Whitney patent the Cotton Gin?
2. How did Eli Whitney revolutionize firearms manufacturing?
3. What did Samuel Morse do in 1844?

Video: The Trail of Tears (18 Minutes, No Assignment, Learn Liberty Foundation)

Chapter 3 Section 3Assignment

Monday 10/3

Unit 2: Starter #1- Timeline P. 90-91
New Starters ~ New Paper
COPY DOWN THE QUESTIONS!!!
1. When did the US acquire Florida from Spain?
2. When did Andrew Jackson sign the Indian Removal Act?
3. When did the US declare war on Mexico?

Time to finish Chapter 3 Section 1 & 2 (if necessary)
Discuss Chapter 3 Section 1 & 2

Thursday 9/29

No Starters

Finish Video: The History Channel, The War of 1812
Collect War of 1812 Video Guide

Unit 2 Pre-Test (Participation points only!)

Chapter 3 Section 1 & 2 Assignment
Work on it for the rest of class…

Monday 9/26

No Starters

Video: The History Channel, The War of 1812
& Video Guide

Finish the last 10 minutes next class…

Thursday 9/22

No Starter Today

Grade/Discuss Chapter 2 Quiz

Pass Back All Papers

Review Game (Use all quizzes and assignments)

Unit 1 Test

Starters Due (7 starters X 5 Points Each = 35/35)

If time allows...
Begin Video: The History Channel, The War of 1812
& Video Guide

Tuesday 9/20

No Starter Today

Discuss Chapter 2 Section 3 Assignment
(you keep it until time)

2 Cabinet (Rap) Battles from Hamilton & Discussion of Hamilton and Jefferson’s differing visions for America

Open Book/Assignment Chapter 2 Quiz!!
(you keep it until time)

Unit 1 Test Thursday 9/22 NEXT TIME!
Starters Due Thursday 9/22 NEXT TIME!

Friday 9/16

Unit 1, Starter #7- Map P. 54 

1. What were the years of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
2. What TWO territories did they pass through?

Discuss Ch 2 Sec 2 & Founding Documents Assignment

Crash Course US History Where US Politics Came From

Chapter 2 Section 3 Assignment ~ Early Republic

Unit 1 Test Thursday 9/22
Starters Due Thursday 9/22

Wednesday 9/14

Unit 1, Starter #6- chart P. 45

1. List the three features of the “Virginia Plan”.
2. List the three features of the “New Jersey Plan”.
3. List the three features of the “Great Compromise”.

Video Clip: Too Late to Apologize

Chapter Ch 2 Sec 2 PLUS Founding Documents Assignment

Crash Course: The Constitution, the Articles, & Federalism

Monday 9/12

Unit 1, Starter #5- chart P. 35
1. What were the strengths of the Continental Army?

2. What were the strengths of the British Army?
3. Opinion: Why do YOU think the colonists won?

Crash Course US History- Prelude to Revolution and Who won the Won the American Revolution?

(No assignment, just watch and learn)

Declaration of Independence Assignment
(Individual or groups of 2-3)

Thursday 9/8

Unit 1: Starter #4 - Look at the timeline on P. 28-29
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?

Video & Guide: America, Story of US- Revolution

Discuss Chapter 2 Section 1 Assignment

(3rd Period will DO the assignment since they didn’t get it last time)

Tuesday 9/6

No Starter (Sub in Class Today)

Video & Guide: America, Story of US- Rebels

Chapter 2 Section 1 Assignment

Thursday 9/1

Unit 1: Starter #3 Map P. 22
COPY DOWN THE QUESTIONS!!!
Name the Southern Colonies.
Name the Middle Colonies.
Name the Northern Colonies.

Crash Course: Colonizing America

Discuss Chapter 1 Section 2 & 3 Assignment

Pass Back Ch 1.1 Assignment

Chapter 1 Quiz Open Book AND You may use your assignments!

Tuesday 8/30

Unit 1: Starter #2 Map P. 14
COPY DOWN THE QUESTIONS!!!
1.Name the two explorers who worked for England during the Age of Exploration.
2.Who is the earliest explorer listed on the map?
3.Which country launched the most expeditions? (Include Columbus in this!)

Disclosures Due!

Short Video Clip (No Assignment)
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery

Chapter 1 Section 2 & 3 Assignment

Friday 8/26

Unit 1: Starter #1 Geography Skills P. 11
New Starter: please use a new sheet of paper.

COPY DOWN THE QUESTIONS!!!
1.What was the only livestock animal that came from North America to Europe?
2.Name two important crops that came from Europe to North America.
3.Name two important crops that came from North America to Europe.

Disclosures Due

Discuss Chapter 1 Section 1 Assignment

Video Clip (No Assignment)
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery

Wednesday 8/24

Roll
Collect Early Disclosures (not due until Friday)
Courtesy Passes
Unit 1 Pre-Test
Chapter 1 Section 1 Assignment
Video: Crash Course US History on Spanish Conquest

Monday 8/22

Welcome
Seating Chart
Disclosure Statement (Due Friday 8/26)
District SLO Pre-Test

Monday 5/2 & Tuesday 5/3

No Starter!!!
Unit 7: Starters Due 7 starters X 5 points each = 35/35
Review For District SLO Test
-Guided Notes/Review

District SLO Next Time!
Unit 7 Test Next Time!

Thursday 4/28 & Friday 4/29

Unit 7: Starter #7 Political Cartoon P. 654
1.Is the artist portraying the hippies in this cartoon sympathetically or critically?
2.What is a “doubledome”?
3.Why did some people think of hippies as hypocritical?

Crash Course US History- The 1960s in America
Chapter 20 Section 1, 2 & 3 Assignment & Open Book Quiz

Unit 7 Test AND District SLO Review and SLO Next Week
After that… Forrest Gump!!!

Tuesday 4/26 & Wednesday 4/27

Unit 7: Starter #6 Timeline P. 632-633
1.In what year did the Woodstock Music and Art Festival take place?
2.When was the ERA (Equal Rights Amendment) proposed by Congress?
3.When did Saigon (capital of South Vietnam) fall to North Vietnam? (This was the actual end of the Vietnam War)

Video & Study Guide- CNN Cold War, Vietnam
& Study Guide

Discuss Chapter 19

Chapter 19 Quiz

Friday 4/22 & Monday 4/25

Unit 7: Starter #5 Chart P. 619
1.Who won the election of 1968?
2.What percentage of the popular vote did he get?

2 clips of songs contrasting the differing views of the war early on in the US involvement (Pre-1968)
I Feel Like I'm Fixin' to Die 

The Ballad of the Green Berets

Chapter 19 Assignment Whole Chapter

Wednesday 4/20 & Thursday 4/21

Unit 7: Starter #4 Chart P. 602
1.List the FIVE causes of the Vietnam War.
2.Which of these do you think was most important?
3.Why?

The Butler

Monday 4/18 & Tuesday 4/19

Unit 7: Starter #3 Timeline P. 594-595

Please copy the questions!
1.When did French forces surrender to the Viet Minh?
2.When was the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution passed?
3.When was the Tet Offensive?

Discuss Chapter 18

Chapter 18 Quiz

Movie- The Butler

Thursday 4/14 & Friday 4/15

Unit 7: Starter #2 P. 570 Chart
Please copy the questions!
1.List the main parts of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
2.List the main parts of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Chapter 18 Assignment ~ Whole Chapter

“I Have a Dream” Speech from the 1963 March on Washington

Tuesday 4/12 & Wednesday 4/13

Unit 7: Starter #1 P. 554-555 Timeline
New Starters- New Paper!!! Please copy the questions!
1.When did the US supreme court rule for the desegregation of the public schools?
2.When was the “March on Washington” for civil rights?
3.In what year was an important new civil rights act passed and signed into law?

Crash Course US History- The 1950s and Civil Rights

Video & Study Guide: The 1960s

Friday 4/8 & Monday 4/11

No Starter – Unit 6 Starters Due – 7 Starters for 2nd & 3rd Period (6 Starters for 7th Period)

Pass Back Papers

Review Game (Use Chapter 15, 16 & 17 Quizzes/Assignments!)

Chapter 17 Assignment/Quiz Due

Unit 6 Test

Unit 7 Pre-test

Wednesday 4/6 & Thursday 4/7

Unit 6: Starter #7 P.524-525 Timeline
Please copy the questions!
1.When was John F. Kennedy (JFK) inaugurated?
2.When was he assassinated?
3.When did the Soviet Army crush a revolt in Czechoslovakia?

Finish Chapter 17 Assignment & Quiz

Discuss Quiz and Assignment Answers as needed (Assignment will be collected NEXT TIME, TEST DAY)

Video Clips: JFK Inauguration Speech, “Moon” Speech and Assassination Coverage/Footage

Monday 4/4 & Tuesday 4/5

Unit 6: Starter #6 P.500-501 Map of Cold War Conflict
Please copy the questions!
1.What Asian country appeared to be a new Cold War hot spot in the 1950s?
2.What part of Europe was under Communist control?

Video- Ultimate Guide to the Presidents: Truman to LBJ
& Video Guide

Begin Chapter 17 Assignment (Rest of class- you will be given time to finish next class if necessary)

Wednesday 3/30 & Thursday 3/31

Unit 6: Starter #5 P. 494-495 Timeline
Please copy the questions!
1.When did the US test the first hydrogen bomb?
2.What did the US Congress approve in June of 1956?
3.What was the name of the first artificial satellite? (Successfully launched by the USSR)

Video: The 1950s & Video Study Guide

Discuss Chapter 16

Chapter 16 Quiz

Wednesday 3/23 & Tuesday 3/29

Unit 6: Starter #4 P. 478-9 The Spread of Communism
Please copy the questions!
1.What does the red territory on the map represent?
2. Look at the chart at the right. Why do you think the Communist takeover of mainland China worried the United States?

New Assignment- Chapter 16 (Whole Chapter)

If everyone finishes before the end of class… Clips from The Atomic Café!

Monday 3/21 & Tuesday 3/22

Unit 6: Starter #3 P. 474 American Civil Liberty
Please copy the questions!
1.About how many African-American men served in the US military during WWII?
2.When did President Truman end racial segregation in the military?
3.Why would this be seen as a major victory for Civil Rights?

Finish Ch 15 Section 3 & 4 Assignment

Pass Back Papers

Discuss Chapter 15

Chapter 15 Quiz

Thursday 3/17 & Friday 3/18

Unit 6: Starter #2 P 466 The Iron Curtain in Europe
Please copy the questions!
1.Who described the new division between Europe’s Communist and non-Communist countries as an “Iron Curtain”?
2.Why do you think he called it that?
3.What country and leader dominated Communist Eastern Europe?

Collect Chapter 15 Section 1 & 2 (Lecture next time)

Video & Study Guide: CNN Cold War- Berlin
(Video Study Guide is due at the end of class)

New Assignment: Chapter 15 Section 3 & 4 Due Next Time

3rd Quarter Grade Cut-off for late work & make up work is Wed 3/23 @ 3 PM!!

Tuesday 3/15 & Wednesday 3/16

Unit 6 Pre-test (7th Period Only)
Unit 6: Starter #1 Timeline P. 462-463
New Starter- New Paper! Please copy the questions!
1.When was the United Nations founded?
2.When did the Chinese Communists take over that country?
3.When did fighting end in Korea?

New Assignment Chapter 15 Section 1 & 2

Origins of the Cold War:

Crash Course US History- The Cold War 

3rd Quarter Grade Cut-off for late work & make up work is Wed 3/23 @ 3 PM!!

Friday 3/11 & Monday 3/14

No Starter ~ You’re Welcome

Video: World War II- 1941-1945
20 Facts Notes for EXTRA CREDIT!

(If you missed last class, make up the Unit 5 Test during the Video)

Unit 6 Pre-test (2nd & 3rd Period)

3rd Quarter Grade Cut-off for late work & make up work is Wednesday 3/23 at 3 PM!!

Wednesday 3/9 & Thursday 3/10

Crash Course- World WWII as a War for Resources

Time to finish Ch 13 & 14 Quiz (3rd Period)
Pass Back Papers
Review Game
Unit 5 Test

Movie: Red Tails (2nd & 3rd), WWII in HD (7th)

No Assignment

Monday 3/7 & Tuesday 3/8

Crash Course: World War II, Part IIDiscuss Chapter 14 Section 3, 4 & 5 + Review Questions
Pass Back All Papers
Chapter 13 & 14 Quiz
WWII clips (if time allows)
Unit 5 Test Next Time

Thursday 3/3 & Friday 3/4

Unit 5: Starter #10 Island Hopping P. 456-457
Please copy the questions!
1.Why were aircraft carriers important in this part of the war?
2.Why was the strategy called “Island Hopping”?
3.Name the bomber with a 5,000 mile range, essential for raids (and the eventual atomic bombing) on the Japanese mainland.

Discuss Chapter 14 Section 1 & 2 Assignment
New Assignment Chapter 14 Section 3, 4 & 5

Unit 5 Test ~ Wednesday 3/9, Thursday 3/10

Friday 2/26 & Monday 2/29

Unit 5: Starter #9 History Close-up P. 419
Please copy the questions!
1.Why were airplanes useful as part of the convoy system?
2.Where did the US Navy warships sail in the Allied Convoy System?
3.Where did the merchant cargo ships sail in the Allied Convoy System?

Video & Study Guide: America, Story of US- WWII

Movie (No Assignment): Red Tails

Wednesday 2/24 & Thursday 2/25

Unit 5: Starter #8 Documents 1 & 2 P. 412
Please copy the questions!
1.Read Document 1. Why does FDR call December 7, 1941 “a date that will live in infamy”?
2.What does FDR predict will happen in the war against Japan?
3.Study Document 2. What is going on in this image?
4.What kind effect do you think images like this had on workers in war industries?

The Century – America’s Time: Civilians at War1941-1945
& Video Guide

Collect Chapter 14 Section 1 & 2

Monday 2/22 & Tuesday 2/23

Unit 5: Starter #7 Political Cartoon P. 402
Please copy the questions!
1.Who are the two figures in the cartoon?
2.What is the point of view of the cartoonist regarding US involvement in WWII?

Discuss Chapter 13 Section 3 & 4

New Assignment Chapter 14 Section 1 & 2

If there’s time at the end of class…

The Century – America’s Time: Over the Edge 1936-1941

Thursday 2/18 & Friday 2/19

Unit 5: Starter #6 Map P. 397

Please copy the questions!
1.Why did the Maginot Line prove ineffective?
2.List the six neutral countries depicted on the map.

Crash Course: WWII Part I

Finish Discussion of Ch 13 Section 1 & 2 Assignment

Chapter 13 Section 3 & 4 Assignment

Tuesday 2/16 & Wednesday 2/17

•No Starter
•Roll
•Collect Chapter 13 Section 1 & 2
•Rest of Period: Go to the Tech Atrium for ACT paperwork session

We will continue our study of WWII next class…

Thursday 2/11 & Friday 2/12

Unit 5: Starter #5 Timeline P. 384-385

Please copy the questions!
1.When did Germany invade Poland?
2.Who was elected Prime Minister of the UK in 1940?
3.When did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor?

Video: World War II, 1931-1941
Take Notes- 25 Facts New to You!

Tuesday 2/9 & Wednesday 2/10

Unit 5: Starter #4 Study the Political Cartoons, captions and explanations on P. 377

Please copy the questions!
1.Why did poorer, downtrodden Americans support FDR?
2.Who were among FDR’s harshest critics?
3.Why did they feel this way about him?

Discuss Assignment: Chapter 12 Section 3 & 4

Chapter 12 Quiz

New Assignment: Chapter 13 Section 1 & 2

Friday 2/5 & Monday 2/8

Unit 5: Starter #3 Major New Deal Programs P. 360

Please copy the questions!
1.Which of the “Relief” programs is still in effect today?
2.How many of the “Reform” programs are still in place?
3.Name the two “Recovery” programs which are still in effect today.

Video & Video Guide: Modern Times with Charlie Chaplain

Wednesday 2/3 & Thursday 2/4

Unit 5: Starter #2 Election of 1932 P. 347

Please copy the questions!
1.How many electoral votes did FDR get?
2.How many electoral votes did Hoover get?
3.Why do you think this election was such a landslide for FDR?

Video: The Presidents- Wilson to FDR
& Video Notes

New Assignment: Chapter 12 Section 3 & 4

Unit 5 Test ~ TBA

Monday 2/1 & Tuesday 2/2

Unit 5: Starter #1 Timeline P. 344-345
NEW STARTER-NEW PAPER
Please copy the questions!
1.When was FDR inaugurated as president?
2.When did the US Congress pass the Social Security Act?
3.When did Germany invade Poland? (This is considered the official start of WWII)

Documentary Video- FDR & the New Deal

Discuss Chapter 12 1 & 2 Assignment

Discuss New Deal Assignment

Crash Course: New Deal (if time permits)

Thursday 1/28 & Friday 1/29

No Starter

Unit 5 Pre-Test

New Assignments: Chapter 12 Section 1 & 2
AND New Deal Worksheet

Work on them for the rest of class; due next time.

If there’s time… a few more scenes of O Brother Where Art Thou?

Tuesday 1/26 & Wednesday 1/27

No Starter- Starters Due, you should have 8 Starters

Pass Back Papers

Unit 4 Test Review Game

(Chapter 9, 10 & 11 Assignments and Quizzes will be particularly helpful!)

Unit 4 Test

Thursday 1/21 & Monday 1/25

Unit 4: Starter #8 Photograph P.326
(Unit 4 Starters will be on 3rd Quarter Grade)

Copy the questions!
1.Why is the man selling this nice car for only $100?
2.How many banks had closed by 1933?
3.What happened to the US Gross National Product (GNP) between 1929 & 1933?

Video: America Story of US – BUST! & Video Guide

Discuss Chapter 11

Chapter 11 Quiz

Unit 4 Test NEXT TIME!!! (3rd Quarter Grade)

Tuesday 1/19 & Wednesday 1/20

Unit 4: Starter #7 Chart P.325
(Unit 4 Starters will be on 3rd Quarter Grade)

No need to copy the questions!
1.List the Economic Causes of the Stock Market Crash.
2.List the Financial Causes of the Stock Market Crash.

Finish Movie and Extra Credit Movie Assignment:
Cinderella Man

Thursday 1/14 & Friday 1/15

No Starter!!!

Movie and Optional Extra Credit Movie Assignment:

Cinderella Man

Tuesday 1/12 & Wednesday 1/13

Unit 4: Starter #6 Timeline P. 318-319
(Unit 4 Starters will be on 3rd Quarter Grade)
Copy the questions!
1.When did the Stock Market crash in the US.?
2.When did the Dust Bowl hit the Great Plains?
3.When did Adolf Hitler become Chancellor of Germany?

Crash Course: The Great Depression

New Assignment: Chapter 11 (Whole Chapter)

Work on it for the rest of class; Tues 1/19, Wed 1/20.

Friday 1/8 & Monday 1/11

Unit 4: Starter #5 Reviewing Key Terms and People P. 316
You do not need to copy the questions today!
Do number #1-10 on P. 316

PBS Video- Al Capone: Icon
& video guide in the form of a “Wanted” Poster

Wednesday 1/6 & Thursday 1/7

Unit 4: Starter #4 Map P. 30
Copy the questions!
1.List five of the states which received a large increase in African-American population.
2.List the four states that had the greatest decrease in African-American population.

Homer vs. the 18th Amendment
The Simpsons on Prohibition

Discuss Chapter 10

Chapter 10 Quiz

The 1920s Boom to Bust Documentary
(No assignment- we’ll just watch to the end of class)

Monday 1/4 & Tuesday 1/5

Unit 4: Starter #3 Political Cartoon P. 272
Copy the Questions!

1.Who is sneaking under the American flag?
2.What does the torch in his hand represent?
3.What does the knife in his hand represent?

New Assignment: Chapter 10 (Whole Chapter) Work on it for the rest of class; due next time.