Monday, December 17, 2012

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Extra Credit

Complete the White House webquest at www.whitehouse.gov due by Monday 12/17.
Use each of the Constitutional Vocabulary terms in a sentence related to the Constitution and underline them. 

ie: After they added a Bill of Rights, the framers ratified the Constitution.

Monday, December 3, 2012

Recite the Preamble

Start memorizing the Preamble to the Constitution.  Students will begin reciting the Preamble starting on Monday 12/10!  The Preamble can be found on pg. 248 of the textbook.

pg. 265 #1-2 Due 12/4

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

American Revolution Comics Due 11/7

Students should be making progress towards their Comics on a daily basis.  Definitions and relevant information should be researched and organized at home so that time can me maximized in class to format and create the comics.

Friday, October 19, 2012

ATTENTION!!

Parents* students started a major project today that will be due in approximately two weeks (final date to come later).  Please look over their assignment sheet for the "American Revolutionary Comic" so you are aware how many points are possible and where they come from.

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Comic Strips Due Friday

Create a 1 page comic for each of the two events: The Great Awakening and the Zenger Trial.  Both events can be reviewed in your text in Chapter 5 or your workbooks.  Remember, they can be a single frame or multiple frames but it must take up the entire page and be in color.  Also, the information in the comic must accurately portray the event or make fun of a specific part of the event.  Good luck!

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Test Moved to Thursday:)

Due to needing to finish the Group Slavery Presentations, the test and review will be pushed back to Thursday.  Remember to bring your bibliography and transparency tomorrow.

Monday, September 24, 2012

Test Review

Complete the test review to be turned in before the test on Wednesday!

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

9/17-9/19 Ch 3 & 4 Review

pg. 104 Review Questions #'s 1-10 Odd
pg. 130 Review Questions #'s 1-10 Even

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

13 Colonies Map 9/10

Label and color code the 9 of the 13 colonies from the colonial matrix.  Remember to answer the first and last sections on the back of the map.

Backcountry 9/11

Complete the diagram of the Backcountry on the green sheet of paper and include the descriptions and pictures for each of the categories: people, economy, resources, and climate.

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

9/5-9/7

Chapter 3 Section 1 Assessment pg. 89 #1-4. *Remember, don't define the vocab for #1-You should tell why it is important!

Friday, August 31, 2012

8/31

Study for you quiz on Tuesday!
1. Know the reasons why colonist came to America from England.
2. Know the reasons for early failures of these colonies.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Homework 8/29

No homework tonight.  Be thinking about the theories on Roanoke for tomorrow.  Remind your parents about Back to School Night Tonight!!!

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Monday, April 2, 2012

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Homework 3/27-3/28

Causes of the Civil War Presentations Due
Cover your topic thoroughly within the 1-2 minute time constraint.  Extra Credit for PowerPoint presentations!

Monday, March 26, 2012

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Homework 3/20-3/21

Complete the Mexican War Comic.  Use your Reading Study Guide to summarize the sections of the Mexican American War.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Homework 3/14-3/16

Chapter 14 Assessment
pg. 448
Vocab 1-10
Review Q's 1-10
Critical Thinking 1-10

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Monday, March 5, 2012

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Project Due Friday!

xtranormal Presidentz project due this Friday.  Research on your own and use everything you learned about your presidents to create an animated debate between the two figures over the central roles of their terms in office.

Sunday, February 12, 2012

Homework 2/13-2/14

Make sure and complete the Chapter 13 Section 1 Outline.  Then complete the section assessment on page 397 #1-4.

Monday, February 6, 2012

2/6-2/7

Response to the Trail of Tears.  Do not provide me with a basic definition.  I want more background details or specifics about the journey.  This should be done on the back of the 4-square and should be 1/2-1pg in length.

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Homework 2/1-2/2

pg. 373 #2-4
Include homework in the Monroe/Jackson notes to be turned in together tomorrow.

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Homework 1/11-1/12

Jefferson challenges worksheet # 1,2,&5
Jeffersonian Policies Packet including map

Monday, January 9, 2012

Homework 1/9-1/10

Chapter 9 Review
pg. 308, Terms and Names #1-10, Review Questions #1-10

Friday, January 6, 2012

Homework 1/6-1/9

Read chapter 9 section 3 and complete the Adams review questions on the back of the section 3 notes handed out on Friday.  Prepare for a possible quiz on section 3 on Monday...

Thursday, January 5, 2012