Archives 2007-2008

Monday 9/3	Labor Day No School Why do we have a day off on labor day? Click Here
Tuesday 9/ 4	No School Superintendents in-service day
Wednesday 9/5	No School Superintendents in-service day
Thursday 9/6	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 9/7	Map of USA Map Notes: Click for Sherman's March PowerPoint.	Sherman's March to the Sea reading and questions Click for Sherman's March to the sea reading.

Monday 9/10	In what ways were people affected by the Civil War? Explain what the Emancipation Proclamation achieved.	Text Books must be covered for Tuesday
Tuesday 9/11	In what ways did the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments exemplify the ideals of Reconstruction? Reconstruction Plan Notes Reconstruction Amendments Handout	Chapter 18 section 1- read pg 476-481 answer questions 1,2,3,4 all parts.
Wednesday 9/12	Segregation and Black Codes Click to find vocabulary list:	Define Vocabulary 1-13 in your note book *Quiz* Thursday on Objectives 1-8 and Vocabulary 1-13 (from lists on this site and binders).
Thursday 9/13	How did life change for African Americans after the civil war? Plessy Vs. Ferguson	Current Event due friday
Friday 9/14	What was it like living under segregation? Click here for class notes

Monday 9/17

What was it like living under segregation?

Click here for class notes

Define Vocabulary 1-18 in your notebook

Read Pg 491-495 in text. Answer #s2,5,7

Tuesday 9/18

Explain at least 4 ways Freedman were kept from voting.

KKK	Literacy Tests
Poll Taxes	Grandfather Clause

Wednesday 9/19

Reconstruction Crossword puzzle due Thursday

Thursday 9/20

Reconstruction DBQ

Friday 9/21

Current Event Discussion

Finished DBQ Essay due Monday

Monday 9/24	Review Reconstruction (Click for review guide) Jeopardy	Study for Reconstruction Exam
Tuesday 9/25	Reconstruction Exam
Wednesday 9/26	Exam Corrections Begin Great Plains Unit Click to view notes
Thursday 9/27	Native Americans Dances With Wolves Notes:	Read Pg 504-506 answer # 1,3,4,5
Friday 9/28	Transcontinental Railroad

Monday 10/1	Transcontinental Railroad	Read Pg 507-511 answer #s 2,4,5,6
Tuesday 10/2	Miners and Cattlemen Click for notes:	Complete Great Plains Vocabulary 1-10
Wednesday 10/3	Manifest Destiny: Homesteaders and the Homestead Act Movie Clip: Far and Away	Complete Great Plains Vocabulary 11-18
Thursday 10/4	Trail of Tears, Reservations and the Dawes Act Great Plains Review Guide	Study for Great Plains Exam
Friday 10/5	Great Plains Exam

Monday 10/8	No School! Christopher Columbus holiday.
Tuesday 10/9	Extreme Growth of Railroads Guided notes handout	Read Pgs532-535 answer #1,2,4,5
Wednesday 10/10	Big Business Growth of Carnegie Steel, Rockefeller Oil	Pittsburgh Steel Worksheet all questions on a separate sheet of paper.
Thursday 10/11	Big Business Corporations and Trusts Robber barons or Captains of Industry?	Current event due Friday
Friday 10/12	Monopolies click for notes.

Monday 10/15	Click for Labor unions and collective Bargaining Click for Union Notes	Read pg 548-553 answer #s 2,3,4,5
Tuesday 10/16	Review for industry exam Click for review guide;	Complete review guide: Define all vocabulary in your note book an answer objectives 1-19 on review guide.
Wednesday 10/17	Rise of Industry test
Thursday 10/18	Go over industry exams Begin Age of Invention Project outline Project Note Sheet How to write your bibliography
Friday 10/19	No school superintendent conference

Monday 10/22	Library Research
Tuesday 10/23	Library Research	Continue work on research papers
Wednesday 10/24	Class discussion Age of invention	Be prepared to discuss inventors Research Papers due Monday
Thursday 10/25	Half day! Parent Teacher conferences
Friday 10/26	Half day! Parent Teacher conferences

Monday 10/29	Rank the importance of the Inventions of the late 1800s/early 1900s Inventions and Inventors Handout	Research projects due!!
Tuesday 10/30	Factory Notes: --Triangle Shirtwaist factory --Imperial Foods Company Reading --Comparison worksheet	Comparison worksheet due for Wednesday
Wednesday 10/31	Modern Child Labor Images Discuss Modern Child Labor/Quiz review guide Modern Day Child Labor Discussion	Study for inventions quiz
Thursday 11/1	Inventions Quiz Begin Immigration Unit	Current Event Due Friday
Friday 11/2	Immigration Unit

Monday 11/6	Urbanization and the life of immigrants	Complete Growth of Cities Sheet
Tuesday 11/7	Push Pull Factor Case Studies (click for handout)
Wednesday 11/8	Immigration Webquest
Thursday 11/9	Immigration Webquest
Friday 11/10

Monday 11/12	No School Veterans Day
Tuesday 11/13	Veterans Day History of Veterans Day Notes
Wednesday 11/14	Growth of Cities and Jacob Riis
Thursday 11/15	Begin Progressive Era: notes Gilded age Reading Notes and reading questions:	Read pg 588-591 answer # 2,3,4,5,7
Friday 11/16	Boss Tweed/Thomas Nast/Muckrakers Muckrakers Handout

Monday 11/19	Muckrakers- Upton Sinclair Horrors of the Meat Packing Industry: The Jungle:	Read Pg592-596 answer # 1,2,4
Tuesday 11/20	Women's Suffrage Susan B Anthony Handout	Progressive vocab definitions due Wednesday
Wednesday 11/21	No School Thanksgiving vacation
Thursday 11/22	No School Thanksgiving vacation
Friday 11/23	No School Thanksgiving vacation

Monday 11/26	Temperance Movement and Prohibition Susan B Anthony Handout	Progressive vocab definitions due Tuesday
Tuesday 11/27	CH 22 section 4 Temperance Movement and Prohibition Progressive Ideas in Government	Read Pg 603-607 Answer # 2,3,5
Wednesday 11/28	CH 22 section 3 Teddy Roosevelt: The progressive President. Conservation and Reform Class handout	Read Pg 597-602 Answer # 2,3,4
Thursday 11/29	CH 22 section 5 Robert Lafollette and the NAACP	Study for Progressive Exam
Friday 11/30	Progressive DBQ	DBQ essay on progressive era due Monday

Monday 12/5	Review Guide for exam launch list	Review for Progressive exam Tuesday
Tuesday 12/6	Progressive Exam
Wednesday 12/7	CH 23 Begin Imperialism unit
Thursday 12/8	CH 23 Section 1 Discuss Foreign Policy Map of Western Hemisphere	Read Pg 616-623 Answer Number 2,3
Friday 12/9	CH 23 section 1 Discuss the acquisition of Alaska and Hawaii	Complete Alaska Worksheet

Monday 12/10	CH 23 section 2 United States land acquisition
Tuesday 12/11	CH 23 sections 2/3 Spanish American war yellow journalism	Read Pg 624-630 answer # 3,4,5
Wednesday 12/12	CH 23 section 3 Panama Canal
Thursday 12/13	Big stick foreign Policy
Friday 12/14

Monday 12/17	Snow day!
Tuesday 12/18	Review for Imperialism Exam	Complete Review Guide for tomorrow's exam
Wednesday 12/19	Imperialism Exam	Current event due Thursday
Thursday 12/20	Current Event
Friday 12/21	No school Christmas Break

Monday 12/31	No School Christmas Break
Tuesday 1/1	No School Happy New Years!
Wednesday 1/2	World War 1 Introduction No Mans Land, Trench foot, poison gas Readings	Ch 24 section 1 pg 647 #2,3 all parts
Thursday 1/3	Map of World War 1 Causes of WW1 ANIMALZ Movie: "World War 1 begins"
Friday 1/4	ww1 life in the trenches web quest

Monday 1/7	CH 24 section 2 America Gets involved	Read pg 648-655 answer # 2,3,4,5
Tuesday 1/8	Why did America enter world war 1? "Over There!"
Wednesday 1/9	Women and the war and Intolerance at home Schenck reading	Read pg 656-661 answer # 3,4,5,6
Thursday 1/10	Ch 23 section 4- Wilson and the plan for peace Review Guide	World War 1 exam Tommorrow
Friday 1/11	ww1 exam	None

1/14	World war 1 test corrections	Test Corrections Due Tuesday
1/15	Begin Midterm Review Guide	Part 1-3 due Thursday
1/16	ELA exam-	work on review packet
1/17	ELA exam	work on review packet
1/18	Field Trip	work on review packet