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Important Dates:
5/30- Roots Reaction Essay #2 Due (Man's Inhumanity)
6/6 - Roots Reaction Essay #3 Due (Dreams/Hopes/Goals)
6/13- Graduation!!!
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Monday 6/2-Thursday 6/5
ROOTS: Volume Five/Six
HW: Complete daily movie notes
Complete Reaction Essay #3: Dreams/Hopes/Goals (Due Friday)
Friday 6/6
Turn In Reaction Essay #2
ROOTS: Volume Six
HW: None
Friday 5/30
Turn In Reaction Essay #2
HW: Complete daily movie notes
Monday 5/19-Thursday 5/22
ROOTS: Volume One
HW: Complete daily movie notes
Complete Reaction Essay #1: Friendship (Due Friday)
Friday 5/23
Turn In Reaction Essay #1
HW: Complete daily movie notes
Monday 5/12
WOD #117- Monopoly
UNIT VI Review
HW: Study for Exam- Tomorrow
Tuesday 5/13
WOD #118- Sherman Antitrust Act
UNIT VI EXAM
HW: Study for WOD QUIZ #12- Friday
Wednesday 5/14
WOD #119- Labor Union
WOD #120- Knights of Labor
ROOTS Overview and Essay Assignments
Handout Roots Reaction Essays Assignment Sheet
HW: Study for WOD QUIZ #12- Friday
Thursday - Minimum Day
8th Grade Trip to Righetti
HW: Study for WOD QUIZ #12- Friday
Friday- Minimum Day
WOD QUIZ #12
HW: None
Block 5/5 & 5/6
WOD #115- John D. Rockefeller
7th Grade History Review
HW: Look over History Comp Books
Review for Unit VI EXAM- 5/13
Block 5/7 &5/8
WOD #116- Trust
8th Grade History Review
HW: Look over History Comp Books
Review for Unit VI EXAM- 5/13
Friday 5/9
NO WOD
Activities TBA
HW: Look over History Comp Books
Review for Unit VI EXAM- 5/13
Monday 4/28
WOD #111- Jim Crow Laws
Reading Quiz 706-711
Notes: Invention and Expansion
HW: Study for WOD Quiz #11
Tuesday 4/29 (Late Start Day)
WOD #112- Freedman's Bureau
WOD Quiz #11
Notes: Big Business
HW: Read pages 724-729 (take notes)
Block 4/30 & 5/1
WOD #113- Plessy v Ferguson
Notes: Industrial Workers
Handout: UNIT VI Study Guide
HW: Prepare Current Event
Friday 5/2
WOD #114- Andrew Carnegie
Current Event
HW: None
Friday 4/25
WOD #110-Black Codes
Turn in Current Event
Video: Glory
HW: Read Pages 706-711 by Mon (Take Notes)
Study for WOD Quiz on Tues!
Monday 4/14
WOD #102- Appomattox Courthouse
Turn In Reading Card 604-613
Notes: The Way To Victory
Handout: Study Guide for Unit V (Part II) Exam
HW: Study for Exam- Friday
Tuesday 4/15
WOD #103- Ironclads
Civil War Battlefields Poster Project
HW: Study for Exam- Friday
Block 4/16 & 4/17
WOD #104- Reconstruction
Civil War Battlefields Poster Project
HW: Study for Exam- Friday
Friday 4/18
WOD #105- Carpetbagger
UNIT V (Part II) EXAM
HW: By Monday read 624-631a (Take Notes)
Monday 4/7
WOD #99- Fort Sumter
Reading Quiz 554-559
Notes: Secession
HW: Read pages 570-575 (Take Notes) Turn in Card for Points
Block 4/8 & 4/9
WOD #100- Battle of Gettysburg
Notes: The Two Sides
North Star Project Due
HW: By Thursday read 591-596 (Take Notes) Turn in Card for points
STUDY for WOD QUIZ #10 (Thursday)
Thursday
WOD # 101- Gettysburg Address
WOD QUIZ #10 (#'s 91-100)
Notes: Call to Freedom
HW: By Monday read 604-613 (Take Notes) Turn in Card for points
Friday- Minimum Day (12:25 Release Day)
Career Day!!!
HW: Read 604-613 (Take Notes) Turn in Card for points
Monday 3/31
WOD #95-Jefferson Davis
Abolitionist Newspaper
HW: Study for UNIT V-Part 1 Exam on Block
Tuesday 4/1
WOD #96-Emancipation Proclamation
Jeopardy Review for Exam
HW: Study for UNIT V-Part 1 Exam on Block
Block 4/2 & 4/3
WOD #97-Ulysses S. Grant
UNIT V-Part 1 Exam
Construction of Abolitionist Newspaper Poster
HW: Read pages 554-559 by Mon (Take Notes)
Friday 4/4
WOD #98-Robert E. Lee
Current Event
HW: Read pages 554-559 by Mon (Take Notes)
Monday 3/17
WOD #92- John Brown
Notes: Search for Compromise
HW: Read 548-553 (Take Notes)- By Thursday
Turn In card for Points
Block 3/18 & 3/19
WOD #93- Compromise of 1850
Notes: Bleeding Kansas
Abolitionist Newspaper
HW: Continue work on Newspaper
Read 548-553- Turn in Card for Points
Thursday 3/20
WOD #94- Abraham Lincoln
Notes: The Dred Scott Decision
HW: Enjoy your break!!!
Monday 3/10
WOD #88 - Uncle Tom's Cabin
Handout: UNIT V Assignment Sheet
Notes: The Women's Movement
HW: Read pages 535-542 (Take Notes)
Tuesday 3/11
WOD #89 - Mason Dixon Line
Notes: The Peculiar Institution
HW: Read 528-534 (Take Notes)
Monday 2/25
WOD #79- Declaration of Sentiments
Reading Quiz 480-487
Notes: Independence for Texas
HW: Read 490-497 (Take Notes)
Study for WOD Quiz #8
Tuesday 2/26
WOD #80- Common School Movement
Reading Quiz 490-497
Notes: War with Mexico
HW: Study for WOD Quiz #8
By Thursday read 500-506 (Take Notes)
Thursday 2/28
WOD #82- William Lloyd Garrison
Reading Quiz 500-506
Notes: California and Utah
Handout: UNIT IV Study Guide
HW: Prepare Current Event
Study for UNIT Exam next Block Day
Friday 2/29
WOD #83- Frederick Douglass
Current Events
HW: Study for UNIT IV Exam- next Block Day
Monday 2/18- NO SCHOOL- President's Day
Tuesday 2/19
WOD #75- Irish Immigration
Reading Quiz 362-367
Notes: Early American Foreign Policy
HW: Read 446-451 (take notes)
Block 2/20 & 2/21
WOD #76- Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
Reading Quiz 446-451
Notes: Jackson as President
Map: A Changing Nation/Indian Removal Act
HW: Finish Map
Prepare Current Event
By Monday read 480-487 (Take Notes)
Friday 2/22
WOD #77- Telegraph
WOD #78- James Fenimore Cooper
Current Events
HW: Read 480-487 (Take Notes)
Review WODs
Monday 2/11- NO SCHOOL- Lincoln's Day
Tuesday 2/12
WOD #71- Cotton Gin
Handout: UNIT IV Assignment Sheet
Video: Dances with Wolves (Edited)
HW: Study for WOD Quiz #7
Block 2/12 & 2/14
WOD #72- Indian Removal Act
WOD #73- Trail of Tears
WOD QUIZ #7
Video: Dances with Wolves (Edited)
HW: 1. By Tuesday read 362-367 (Take Notes)
Friday 2/15
WOD #74- Spoils System
Video: Dances with Wolves (Edited)
HW: By Tuesday read 362-367 (Take Notes)
Monday 2/4
WOD #67- Monroe Doctrine
UNIT III Review- Puzzle Pieces
HW: Study for Exam
Bring Colored Pencils for Journal Cover Assignment
Block 2/5 & 2/6
WOD #68- American System
UNIT III Exam
Westward Expansion Journal Cover Assignment
HW: Finish Cover- Completed Journals due Thursday
Thursday 2/7- Parent Conferences in Gym 1:30-3:30 & 5:30-7:30
WOD #69- Capitalism
Video: Dances with Wolves
HW: None *No Current Event*
Friday 2/8- Minimum Day
WOD #70- Lowell System
Video: Dances with Wolves
HW: None
Monday 1/28
WOD #63- War Hawks
Notes: Conflict on the Frontier
HW: Read pages 353-355 (Take Notes)
Tuesday 1/29
WOD #64- Andrew Jackson
Notes: War of 1812- Part I
Handout: UNIT III Study Guide
HW: Read pages 356-359 (Take Notes)
Study for UNIT III Exam (next block day)
Block 1/30 & 1/31
WOD #65- Battle of New Orleans
Notes: War of 1812- Part II
Journal #4- reflection on trip
HW: Study for UNIT III Exam
Prepare Current Event
Friday 2/1
WOD #66- Treaty of Ghent
Current Event
HW: Study for UNIT III Exam (next block day)
Monday-1/21 No School! Martin Luther King Jr Birthday!
Monday 1/21
No School- MLK Day
Tuesday-1/22
WOD #60-Embargo Act
Notes: Westward Movement
HW: Study for WOD Quiz
Read pages 338-341A
Monday- 1/14
WOD #57- Neutrality Proclamation
Reading Quiz 321-325
Notes: Description of Early America
HW: Read 326-327 (Take Notes)
Study for WOD QUiz #6 (1/23)
Tuesday- 1/15
WOD #58- Impressment
Reading Quiz 326-327
Notes: Early America: North vs. South
HW: Read pages 328-331 by Block
Current Event
Block- 1/16 and 1/17
WOD #59- Incitement
Reading Quiz 328-331
Westward Expansion Journal: Set up and Journal entry # 1: Why go West? What are you searching for? What supplies do you need?
HW: Journal Entry #1
Current Event
Friday- 1/18
NO WOD
Current Events
HW: Enjoy your 3 day weekend!
Monday-1/7
Guest Speakers: Mayor Lavagnino and
Deputy Director Steven Lavagnino
Tuesday-1/8
WOD #54-Election of 1800
Notes: Jefferson as President
HW: Read pages 313-317 (Take Notes)
Block-1/9 & 1/10
WOD #55-Marbury v. Madison
Notes: Louisiana Purchase/Lewis & Clark Expedition
Map: Manifest Destiny
HW: Read pages 321-325 by Monday (Take Notes)
Prepare Current Event for Friday
Friday-1/11
WOD #56-Louisiana Purchase
Current Event
Tuesday-12/4
WOD #47-State of the Union
Notes: Alien/Sedition Acts & VA/KY Resolution
Intro: How to Write a Bill
HW: Write a bill (Due: Mon 12/10)
Block-12/5 & 12/6
WOD #48-Supreme Court
Congressional Simulation: Set-up!
HW: Prepare Current Event (Due: Friday)
Begin Studying for WOD Quiz
Friday-12/7
WOD #49-Impeach
Current Event
HW: Finish your bill (Due: Mon 12/10)
Study for WOD Quiz
Monday-11/26
WOD #42-Filibuster
Notes: Hamilton’s Plan
HW: Read pages 286-289 & take notes
Block-11/27 & 11/28
WOD #43-Habeas Corpus
Notes: Washington’s Administration
Hamilton vs. Jefferson Comparison Chart
HW: Prepare a Current Event (Due: Fri)
Read pages 291-292 & take notes!
Thursday-11/29 MINIMUM DAY!
WOD #44-Ex Post Facto
Review Hamilton vs. Jefferson Comparison Chart
HW: Prepare a Current Event (Due: Fri)
Read pages 293-295 & take notes (Due: Mon)
Friday-11/30
WOD #45-Electoral College
Current Event
HW: Read pages 293-295 & take notes (Due: Mon)
Monday 11/19
WOD #40-Overriding a Veto
Bill of Rights Quiz (open note)
HW: Study for WOD Quiz tomorrow
Tuesday 11/20
WOD #41-Pocket Veto
WOD Quiz #31-40
Presentations of Illustrated Bill of Rights
Wednesday 11/21 to Friday 11/13
NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Holiday!
Monday 11/12
NO SCHOOL- Veteran’s Day Observed
Tuesday 11/13
WOD # 37- President Pro Tempore
Notes: Federalist vs. Antifederalist
Worksheet: Battle for the Constitution *(Cancelled- not assigned)*
HW: Read pages 279-281A (Take Notes)
Block 11/14 & 11/15
WOD #38- Quorum
Notes: Bill of Rights
Bill of Rights Poster Project
HW: Prepare Current Event- on local issues (SLO County or SB County)
Friday 11/16
WOD #39- Veto
Current Events
Bill of Rights Poster Project
HW: Finish Poster by Monday
Monday 11/5
WOD #33-House of Representatives
Constitution Jeopardy Review Game
HW: Study for UNIT II EXAM!!!
Block 11/6 & 11/7
WOD #34-Senate
UNIT II CONSTITUTION EXAM!
HW: Current Event (Due: Fri 11/9)
Thursday 11/8 SHORTENED DAY
WOD #35-Census
Separation of Powers Simulation
HW: Current Event (Due: Fri 11/9)
Friday 11/9 MINIMUM DAY
WOD #36-Speaker of the House
Current Event
Monday 10/29
WOD #30-Federalist Papers
Correct Constitution Quiz/Gallery Walk
HW: Study for WOD Quiz tomorrow
Block 10/30 & 10/31
WOD #31-Bill of Rights
WOD QUIZ #21-30!
Unit II Flashcard list
HW: Finish Unit II Flashcards and Study!
Thursday 11/1 NO SCHOOL!
Friday 11/2
NO CURRENT EVENT DUE THIS WEEK!
WOD #32-Whiskey Rebellion
Worksheet: Steps to the Constitution (Due: 11/5)
HW: Finish Steps to Constitution
& Study for Unit II Exam on Block 11/6-7
Monday 10/22
WOD #26- Three-Fifths Compromise
Notes: How a Bill Becomes A Law
HW: Questions and Summary
Study WODs
Tuesday 10/23
WOD #27- Legislative Branch
Notes: Electoral College
HW: Questions and Summary
Study WODs
Block 10/24 & 10/25
WOD #28- Executive Branch
Handout: Electoral Collge
Constitution Test: Poster Gallery Walk
HW: Prepare Current Event
Study WODs- Quiz #3 next Tuesday
Finish Test by Monday- open note/partner
Friday 10/26 - End of 1st Quarter (12:25 Release Day)
WOD #29- Judicial Branch
Current Events
HW: None
Monday 10/15
WOD # 23- Virginia Plan
Reading Quiz 202-207
Constitution Poster Project
HW: Read pages 218-225 (Take Notes)- Due Wednesday
Block 10/16 & 10/18
WOD #24- New Jersey
Constitution Poster Project
HW: By Friday read pages 226-233 (Take Notes)
Wednesday 10/17- Minimum Day (12:25 Release)
NO WOD
Reading Quiz 218-225
HW: By FRIDAY read pages 226-233 (Take Notes)
Friday 10/19
WOD #25- Great Compromise
Currrent Events
HW: None
Monday 10/8
WOD #19- Thomas Paine
Reading Quiz 153-156
Notes: Shays' Rebellion
HW: Read pages 197-201 (Take Notes)
Study for WOD Quiz #2 (#'s 11-20)
Tuesday 10/9
WOD #20- Benjamin Franklin
Reading Quiz 197-201
Notes: A Call to Change
HW: Study for WOD Quiz #2 (#'s 11-20)
Block 10/10 & 10/11
WOD #21- Natural Rights
WOD QUIZ #2
Introduction to Constitutional Poster Project
HW: Read pages 202-207 (Take Notes)- By Monday
Tuesday 10/2
WOD #16- Indentured Servant
Reading Quiz 181-185
Notes: Land Ordinances (Northwest Territory)
HW: None- take the night off
Block 10/3 & 10/4
WOD #17- Treaty of Paris
Simulation: Land Ordinances
Make a Reading Card- pages 193-196
HW: Prepare Current Event
By Monday Read 193-196 (Take Notes)
Friday 10/5
WOD #18- Thomas Jefferson
Current Events
HW: By Monday Read 193-196 (Take Notes)
Study for WOD QUIZ #2 (#'s 11-20)
Monday 9/24
WOD #12- Proclamation of 1763
Updated Gold Grade Sheet
Notes: War of Independence (The Aftermath)
Handout: Unit I Study Guide
HW:Study for Unit I Exam (Age of Exploration through War of Independence)
Tuesday 9/25
WOD #13- First Continental Congress
Exam Review: Unit I
HW: Study for Unit I Exam
Block 9/26 & 9/27
NO WOD
UNIT I EXAM
HW: Prepare Current Event
Read pages 178-181a (Take Notes)
Friday 9/28
WOD #14-2nd Continental Congress
Test Overview
Handout: Unit II Assignment Sheet
Current Events
HW: Read pages 178-181a (Take Notes)
Monday 9/17
WOD #8- Mercantilism
Reading Quiz 149-152
Notes: War of Independence (The Build Up)
HW: Read pages 152-157 (Take Notes)
Tuesday 9/18
WOD #9- Navigation Acts
Reading Quiz 153-157
Declaration of Independence Video
Notes: War of Independence (Events of the War)
HW: Read pages 158-159 (Take Notes)
Study for WOD Quiz #1 (#'s 1-10)
Block 9/19 & 9/20
WOD #10- Great Awakening
5-paragraph essay: Are you a Patriot or a Loyalist (Due Monday)
HW: Prepare Current Event
Study for WOD Quiz #1 (#'s 1-10)
Block 9/12 & 9/13
WOD #6- Privy Council
Trade Simulation (Round One)
Revisit Acts/Boston Massacre
Trade Simulation (Round Two)
HW: Read 149-152 (Take Notes) Due by Monday
Prepare Current Event
Tuesday 9/11
WOD #5- Great Migration
Reading Quiz 134-141
Notes: Trouble in the Colonies
HW: Review Notes & WODs
Monday 9/10
WOD #4- Mayflower Compact
Reading Card 126-131- Turn In for Points
Notes: French and Indian War
HW: Read pages 134-141 (Take Notes)
Friday 9/7
WOD #3-Bacon's Rebellion
Current Events
HW: Review Notes
Block 9/5 & 9/6
WOD #2-House of Burgesses
Reading Quiz 116-124
Notes: Founding the Colonies
Licorice in a Trash Can Activity
Reading Card: How To Take One - pages 126-131
HW: 1. Finish Reading Card
2. Prepare Current Event
Tuesday 9/4
WOD #1-Powhatan Confederacy
Notes: Age of Exploration
Rotten Meat Activity
HW: Read pages 116-124 (Take Notes)
Monday 9/3- No School (Labor Day)
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Friday 8/31
Current Events
Group Current Events
HW: 1. Read 80-89 (Take a Reading Card)- Due Tuesday
Block 8/29 & 8/30
Update Gold Grade Sheet
Globe Activity
Levels of Questions
Grading of Cornell Notes- 4 Corners Activity
HW: 1. Read pages 80-89 (Take a Reading Card)
2. Remind parents about Back-to-School Night
Tuesday 8/28
NO WOD
Notes: Geography: Longitude and Latitude
Handout: Globes
50 States Map Activity
HW: Complete Map (color completely and label all states)
Monday 8/27
STAR- How to Take Cornell Notes
Practice Cornell Notes
HW: Read pages 38-45 (No reading quiz)
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Friday 8/24
Classroom Rules/Textbook Agreement
Time Line Poster Project
HW: 1. Complete Time Line- Due Monday
2. Sign Textbook Agreement and return
Thursday 8/23
Introduction to Course
Class Syllabus Handed Out
UNIT I Assignment Sheet handed out
Student Information Sheet handed out
HW: 1. Obtain Parent signature of syllabus and return
2. Fill out Student Information Sheet and return
3. Get classroom supplies
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