2014-2015 ASSIGNMENTS
WEEK 5: 9/15-9/19
Monday, September 15th
Finished French and Indian War PPT
- Passed back and went over the Unit 1 Short-Answer Test
Group work: British colonial acts chart
Finished French and Indian War PPT
- Passed back and went over the Unit 1 Short-Answer Test
Group work: British colonial acts chart
british_acts_chart_sheet1.pdf | |
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HW: Complete British colonial acts chart, read p. 141-145, and complete Learning Target #4.
Tuesday, September 16th
Took Unit 2 - Learning Targets #1 & 2 Quiz
- Provided example of quality short-answer responses to Unit 1 short-answer test. Analyzed the example as a class.
- Skills work: how to develop a strong thesis; gained practice from Unit 1 packet.
HW: Read p. 146-151 & complete Learning Target #5
Took Unit 2 - Learning Targets #1 & 2 Quiz
- Provided example of quality short-answer responses to Unit 1 short-answer test. Analyzed the example as a class.
- Skills work: how to develop a strong thesis; gained practice from Unit 1 packet.
HW: Read p. 146-151 & complete Learning Target #5
Wednesday, September 17th
Skills work: worked in groups to complete Skills Workbook #2 (Please see me for a copy)
HW: Complete "Thesis Practice" from Skills Workbook #1 and "Linking to Main Idea/Analysis Practice" from Skills Workbook #2.
Skills work: worked in groups to complete Skills Workbook #2 (Please see me for a copy)
HW: Complete "Thesis Practice" from Skills Workbook #1 and "Linking to Main Idea/Analysis Practice" from Skills Workbook #2.
Thursday, September 18th
Went over answers to Unit 2 - Learning Targets #1 & 2 Quiz
- Discussed and analyzed major British acts placed on the colonists following the French and Indian War.
HW: Read p. 151-154 and complete Learning Target #6. Quiz tomorrow on Learning Targets #3-5!
Went over answers to Unit 2 - Learning Targets #1 & 2 Quiz
- Discussed and analyzed major British acts placed on the colonists following the French and Indian War.
HW: Read p. 151-154 and complete Learning Target #6. Quiz tomorrow on Learning Targets #3-5!
WEEK 4: 9/8-9/12
Monday, September 8th
*Unit 1 Test - Vocabulary*
Handouts: Unit 2 Packet & Unit 1 Short-Answer Test
- Collected old textbooks and distributed new ones.
- Discussed strategies for short-answer writing.
*Unit 1 Test - Vocabulary*
Handouts: Unit 2 Packet & Unit 1 Short-Answer Test
- Collected old textbooks and distributed new ones.
- Discussed strategies for short-answer writing.
unit_2_calendar_-_2014-2015.pdf | |
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unit_2_vocabulary.pdf | |
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unit_2_questions.pdf | |
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HW: Unit 1 Short-Answer Take Home Test is due on Wednesday. Read p. 119-122 & 130-136. Complete Learning Target #1.
Tuesday, September 9th
(NO CLASS - PRACTICE ACT TEST)
HW: Read p. 130-136 and complete LT #1. Unit 1 Short-Answer Take Home Test is due TOMORROW!
(NO CLASS - PRACTICE ACT TEST)
HW: Read p. 130-136 and complete LT #1. Unit 1 Short-Answer Take Home Test is due TOMORROW!
Wednesday, September 10th
Analyzed Benjamin Franklin's "Join, or Die!" political cartoon
Group work: Worked with a partner to read French and Indian War article and CRS skills packet.
Analyzed Benjamin Franklin's "Join, or Die!" political cartoon
Group work: Worked with a partner to read French and Indian War article and CRS skills packet.
french_and_indian_war_results_reading.pdf | |
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french_and_indian_war_crs.pdf | |
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HW: "French and Indian War CRS" packet is due tomorrow
Thursday, September 11th
Went over answers to Unit 1 Vocabulary & Colonial Map Tests
Activity: Watched a documentary on 9/11 and discussed its significance in American history.
HW: Read p. 136-139 and complete Learning Target #2
Went over answers to Unit 1 Vocabulary & Colonial Map Tests
Activity: Watched a documentary on 9/11 and discussed its significance in American history.
HW: Read p. 136-139 and complete Learning Target #2
Friday, September 12th
Introduction to the French and Indian War.
Introduction to the French and Indian War.
french_and_indian_war.ppt | |
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events_leading_to_the_revolution.pdf | |
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events_word_bank.pdf | |
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HW: "Meaning of Words & Cause/Effect: Events Leading to the American Revolution" worksheet
WEEK 3: 9/2-9/5
Tuesday, September 2nd
(Sub Today)
Handouts: Unit 1 Short Answer Practice Questions
(Sub Today)
Handouts: Unit 1 Short Answer Practice Questions
unit_1_-_short_answer_practice_questions.pdf | |
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unit_1_short_answer_-_response_sheet.pdf | |
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HW: Unit 1 Short Answer Response sheet is due tomorrow. Get caught up on any reading and learning target questions you have to do!
*Note: The Unit 1 test dates have changed. On Friday, we will be taking the multiple choice & colonies map test. On Monday, we will be taking the vocabulary and written tests. Prepare now so that you will do well!
*Note: The Unit 1 test dates have changed. On Friday, we will be taking the multiple choice & colonies map test. On Monday, we will be taking the vocabulary and written tests. Prepare now so that you will do well!
Wednesday, September 3rd
Handouts: Learning Targets Quiz #4-8 (Did for practice in class)
Topic: Went over the major social, economic, political, and religious characteristics of the colonies w/"Comparing Colonial Regions" chart and 13 Colonies Map
HW: Review vocabulary and complete Unit 1 Learning Targets packet
Handouts: Learning Targets Quiz #4-8 (Did for practice in class)
Topic: Went over the major social, economic, political, and religious characteristics of the colonies w/"Comparing Colonial Regions" chart and 13 Colonies Map
HW: Review vocabulary and complete Unit 1 Learning Targets packet
Thursday, September 4th
Handouts: None
Topic: Reviewed for Unit 1 Test
HW: Unit 1 Learning Targets Packet and any late work is due TOMORROW! Study for the Unit 1 multiple choice and colonies map test.
Handouts: None
Topic: Reviewed for Unit 1 Test
HW: Unit 1 Learning Targets Packet and any late work is due TOMORROW! Study for the Unit 1 multiple choice and colonies map test.
Friday, September 5th
*Unit 1 Test - Multiple Choice & Colonies Map today!*
- Unit 1 Short-Answer Practice was returned. Read through my comments! We will discuss strengths/weaknesses on Monday.
HW: Study for Monday's Unit 1 vocabulary test!
*Unit 1 Test - Multiple Choice & Colonies Map today!*
- Unit 1 Short-Answer Practice was returned. Read through my comments! We will discuss strengths/weaknesses on Monday.
HW: Study for Monday's Unit 1 vocabulary test!
Week 2: 8/25-8/29
Monday, August 25th
Handouts: Bacon's Rebellion Prompt Chart
Handouts: Bacon's Rebellion Prompt Chart
bacon_prompt_chart.pdf | |
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HW: Read p. 54-61 and complete Learning Targets #4 & 5.
Tuesday, August 26th
Handouts: Skills Workbook #1 (Please see me if you need a copy)
HW: Complete Bacon Prompt Chart, read p. 73-92 & 95-101, and complete Learning Target #6.
Handouts: Skills Workbook #1 (Please see me if you need a copy)
HW: Complete Bacon Prompt Chart, read p. 73-92 & 95-101, and complete Learning Target #6.
Wednesday, August 27th
Handouts: Mayflower Compact Analysis Sheet *Took LT #1-3 in class today!
HW: Complete Mayflower Compact Analysis Sheet and get caught up on Learning Targets packet!
Thursday, August 28th
Handouts: Puritan New England CRS packet
HW: Complete "Puritan New England" CRS packet
Friday, August 29th
Handouts: "Comparing Colonial Regions" worksheet
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HW: Complete "Comparing Colonial Regions" worksheet, read p. 92-95, and complete Learning Target #8. REVIEW YOUR VOCAB THIS WEEKEND!
Week 1: 8/19-8/22
Tuesday, August 19th
Handouts: Syllabus, Unit 1 Packet, Unit 1 Outline, & U.S. History Map Assignment
Handouts: Syllabus, Unit 1 Packet, Unit 1 Outline, & U.S. History Map Assignment
apush_syllabus_-_2014-2015.pdf | |
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unit_1_questions.pdf | |
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unit_1_outline_notes.pdf | |
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us_map_assignment.pdf | |
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blank_us_map.pdf | |
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HW: Read Learning Target #1 from Unit 1 outline & complete map assignment.
Wednesday, August 20th
Handouts: Student Information Sheet, TIME article "America at 400," Annotations worksheet, & "America at 400" article questions
Handouts: Student Information Sheet, TIME article "America at 400," Annotations worksheet, & "America at 400" article questions
student_information_sheet.pdf | |
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time_mag_article_america_at_400.pdf | |
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jamestown_at_400_article_questions.pdf | |
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HW: Read and annotate "America at 400" article, answer article questions, read p. 28-34 and do Learning Target #1.
Thursday, August 21st
Handouts: Jamestown Formative Assessment (Please see me if you need to take this) & Bacon's Rebellion Chart
Handouts: Jamestown Formative Assessment (Please see me if you need to take this) & Bacon's Rebellion Chart
bacons_rebellion_-_problem_solution.pdf | |
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HW: Study for tomorrow's U.S. map quiz, Bacon's Rebellion Chart, read p. 35-40 & 64-66, and complete Learning Target #2.
Friday, August 22nd
Handouts: Jamestown Cause/Effect Chart
jamestown_at_400_article_questions.pdf | |
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HW: Complete "Jamestown Cause/Effect Chart," read 42-54, and complete Learning Target #2.