Tuesday 9/ 1 No School Superintendents in-service day  
Wednesday 9/2 No School Superintendents in-service day  
Thursday 9/3 First Day Celebration! Parents and Students are welcome to come and meet faculty at 7:15

Course Procedures Handout:

Procedures PowerPoint

 Have course outline read and signed by parents for Friday
Friday  9/4

Map of USA

Day 2

Click for Sherman's March PowerPoint.

 
Monday 9/7

Labor Day No School Why do we have a day off on labor day? Click Here 

 
Tuesday 9/8 Sherman's March PowerPoint. Sherman's March to the Sea reading and questions

Click for Sherman's March to the sea reading.

Wednesday 9/9

In what ways were people affected by the Civil War?

Explain what the Emancipation Proclamation achieved.
Read pg 546-549- answer #1,2,3,4,5 on pg 549 
Thursday 9/10 Reconstruction Plan Notes  Current Event due friday 
Friday 9/11 Reconstruction amendments notes

In what ways did the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments exemplify the ideals of Reconstruction?

Current Event Discussion

 

 
Monday 9/14 Segregation and Black Codes 

Click to find vocabulary list:

 

Define Vocabulary 1-13 in your note book
Tuesday 9/15 How did life change for African Americans after the civil war?

Plessy Vs. Ferguson

 

Read pgs 558-563- define the blue vocabulary and answer the checkpoints
Wednesday 9/16 Explain at least 4 ways Freedman were kept from voting.
KKK Literacy Tests
Poll Taxes Grandfather Clause
 

Define Vocabulary 1-18 in your notebook

 

Thursday 9/17 Begin DBQ  
Friday 9/18 Work on DBQ  
9/21 What was it like living under segregation?

Click here for class notes

Jim Crow/Plessy Vs Ferguson reading

 

 

9/22 ReviewforReconstructionExam   
9/23 Reconstruction Exam  
9/24 Begin Great Plains Unit Read. Pg 578-581 answer #'s 1,2,3,4,5 on Pg 581 (all parts)
9/25 Native Americans Dances With Wolves

Notes:

Read Pg 584-589- Define Blue Vocab and answer ckpoints
9/28 Manifest Destiny:

Transcontinental Railroad

None
9/29 Miners and Cattlemen

Click for notes:

None
9/30 Homesteaders and the Homestead Act

Movie Clip: Far and Away

Great Plains Vocabulary
10/1 Trail of Tears, Reservations and the Dawes Act

Great Plains Review Guide  

 
10/2 Review Great Plains  
10/5 Great Plains Exam  
10/6 Extreme Growth of Railroads

Guided notes handout

 
10/7 Big Business

Growth of Carnegie Steel, Rockefeller Oil

 
10/8

 

Big Business

Corporations and Trusts

Robber barons or Captains of Industry?

 
 10/9

 

Monopolies click for notes.  
10.12 No School Columbus Day  
10/13 Monopolies: Good or Bad?  
10/14 Age of Invention: Edison  
10/15 Labor Unions  
10/16 Parent Conferences  
10/19 Triangle Shirt Waist Fire  
10/20 Review Industry  
10/21 Exam Industry  
10/22 Parent Conferences  
10/23 Super-Intendents Day  
10/26 Go over exam  
10/27 Begin Stock Market Game  
10/28 Stock Market Game  
10/29 Stock Market Game  
10/30 Begin immigration  
11/9 Begin Progressive Era: notes

Gilded age Reading

Notes and reading questions:

Read Pgs 644-648 Answer Checkpoints and Define Blue Vocabulary
11/10 Veterans Day

History of Veterans Day Notes

 
11/11 No School Veteran's Day!  
11-12
n4. Describe the relationship between Thomas Nast and Boss Tweed.
n5. Explain what a “Muckraker” does.
 
11/13 Muckrakers- Upton Sinclair

Horrors of the Meat Packing Industry:

The Jungle:

 
11/16 Teddy Roosevelt: The progressive President. Conservation and Reform

Class handout

 
11/17 Women's Suffrage

Susan B Anthony Handout

 
11/18 Boss Tweed/Thomas Nast/Muckrakers

Muckrakers Handout

Read pg644-648 answer #1-8

 

11/19 Temperance Movement and Prohibition  
11/20 CH 22 section 4

Temperance Movement and Prohibition

Progressive Ideas in Government 

 
11/23 Robert Lafollette and the NAACP Study for Progressive Exam
11/24 Progressive DBQ DBQ essay on progressive era due Thursday
11/25 Review Guide for exam

launch list

DBQ essay on progressive era due Thursday
11/26  Begin Imperialism unit  
Monday 11/23 Begin Imperialism unit  
Tuesday 11/24 CH 23 Section 1

Discuss Foreign Policy

Map of Western Hemisphere

 
Monday 11/30 CH 20 section 1

United States land acquisition

 

Complete Alaska Worksheet
12/1 CH 23 section 2

Discuss the acquisition of Alaska and Hawaii

 
12/2 CH 23 sections 2/3

Spanish American war

yellow journalism

Read Pg 624-630 answer # 3,4,5

 

12/3 CH 23 section 3

Panama Canal

 
12/4 Big stick foreign Policy  
12/7 Review for Imperialism Exam Complete Review Guide for tomorrow's exam
12/8 Imperialism Exam  
12/9 World War 1 Introduction  
  Imperialism webquest

 

 
Monday 1/5 America Gets involved Read pg 648-655 answer # 2,3,4,5
Tuesday 1/6 Why did America enter world war 1?

"Over There!"

 
Wednesday 1/7 Women and the war and Intolerance at home

Schenck reading

 

Read pg 656-661 answer # 3,4,5,6 
Thursday 1/8 Ch 23 section 4- Wilson and the plan for peace

Review Guide

World War 1 exam Tommorrow
Friday  1/9
 ww1 exam
 
None
Monday 1/12 Go Over WW1 Exmas Corrections
1/13 Begin Midterm Review  
1/14 Midterm Review  
1/15 Midterm Review  
1/16 Midterm Review  
1/19 No School  
1/20 Midterm Review  
1/21 ELA Listening in the gym  
1/22 ELA in rooms  
1/23 Midterm Review  
1/24 Midterm Review  
1/25 Reconstruction-great plains  
1/26 Industry to progressive  
1/27 Immigration  
1/28 Imperialism to ww1   
1/29 Exams- Math/Lote  
1/30 Exams- Science/History  
2/1 Roaring 20s

return to normalcy

Read Pg738-740- Answer Checkpoints and define Blue Vocab
2/2 Roaring 20s

Economy of the 20s-- Automobile

Teapot dome scandal.

 
2/3 Roaring 20s

Jazz Age/Flappers

 
2/4 Roaring 20s

Why did Prohibition fail?

Read Pg 741-745 Checkpoints and blue vocab
2/5 Roaring 20s

Fads/Culture

 
2/8 Roaring 20s
Read pg 752-755
Define Blue vocab
Answer 4 checkpoints
2/9 Roaring 20s

Intolerance

 
2/10 Stock market Game  
2/11 Stock Market Game  
2/12 No School- Presidents day weekend  
2/13 No School- Presidents day weekend  
2/22

 

Go over Exam-

Begin Great Depression

Notes

 
2/23 Rotary Presentation  
 

2/24

Begin Great Depression

Effects of the great depression

 
2/25 Great Depression

Hooverville's, confidence

 

Complete Section 2 guided reading

 

2/26 Shadow Day  
3/1

Ch 26 section 3

Alphabet Soup

Alphabet Soup Handout

 

 

3/2

Ch 26 section 3

Court Packing and the Dust Bowl
 
3/3

Great Depression Web Quest