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Week 1
8/14--1st Day of School
Review and Discuss Syllabus
History QCC's (in pdf)
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15 --Classwork: Discuss "All American Quiz"
The Learning Page
Outline of American History
Homework: read pp 44-49: 13-15
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16--Classwork: Discuss Key American History Maps
Chapter 2 Objectives
Homework:read pp 52-57 p 62: 16-18
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17--Classwork: Notes: Chapter 2 American Colonies
Emerge
Issue GGT study book
USA Factbook
Homework: read pp 58-61, p 62: 19 & 20
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18--Classwork: Discuss homework questions & Destination
USA |
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Week 2
21--Classwork: Video: Clash of Cultures from 500 Nations
series, answer questions
500 Nations
Chapter 3 Objectives
Homework: read pp 64-70, p 90: 11 & 12
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22--Classwork: Notes: Life in the Colonies, pt 1
Discuss video questions
The American Colonies
Homework: read pp 71-76, p 90: 13 & 15
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23--Classwork: Chapter 2 Puzzle
Homework: read pp 77-82 p 90: 16 & 17
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24--Classwork: Notes--Life in the Colonies, pt 2
Discuss puzzle
Homework: read pp 83-89, p 90: 18-20
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25--Classwork: Jeopardy --Review for test on Chapters
2 & 3
Slavery in America
Homework: prepare for test
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Week 3
28--Classwork: Chapters 2 & 3 Test
Read "The City That Made Itself Up"
Homework: read pp 92-98, p 120: 11-13
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29--Classwork: Notes--The War for Independence, pt
1
Discuss chapters 2&3 test
Chapter 4 Objectives
Key Events in Revolutionary War
Homework: read pp 99-103, p 120: 14 & 15
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30--Classwork: Video--Benedict Arnold; Questions
Benedict Arnold
Homework: read pp 104-111, p 120: 16-18
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31--Classwork: Notes, American Revolution, pt 2
The Revolutionary War
Discuss video questions
Homework: read pp 112-119, p 120: 19 & 20;
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9/1--Classwork: Groups--Chapter 4 Puzzle |
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Week 4
4-- Labor Day
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5--Classwork: Notes--Shaping a New Nation, pt 1
Discuss Chapter 3 Puzzle
Chapter 5 Objectives
Homework: read pp 124-129, p 142: 11-13
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6--Classwork: Discuss "George Washington &
Slavery"
Video: George Washington, Questions
George Washington
Homework: read pp 130-136, p 142: 14-17
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7--Classwork: Notes--The Constitution
Discuss video questions
U.S. Constitution
Homework: read pp 137-141, p 142: 18-20
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8--Classwork: Groups--Ch 5 (US Constitution) puzzle |
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Week 5
11--Classwork: Notes--US Constitution,
Discuss Constitution Puzzle
Discuss Post-Revolutionary Maps
Homework: read pp 144-157; Questions P 168: 1-9
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12--Classwork: Timeline of Events 1763-1791
Homework: Read pp 158-167; Questions p 168: 10-15
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13--Classwork: Review for Chapters 4&5 Test--Jeopardy
Homework: Read pp 170-176; Questions p 194: 11-13
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14--Classwork: Chapters 4
& 5 Test
Homework: Read pp 177-181; Questions
p 194: 14-16
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15--Classwork: Discuss "Alien & Sedition
Acts Bicentennial Year"
Notes--Chapter 6, Launching the New Nation pt 1
Chapter 6 Objectives
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Week 6
18--Classwork: Video--Thomas Jefferson A View From
the Mountain, Questions
Thomas Jefferson
Homework: read pp 184-188, p 194: 17 & 18
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19--Classwork: Notes, A New Nation pt 2
Discuss Video Questions
Homework: read pp 189-193, p 194: 19 & 20
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20--Classwork: Groups--Chapter 6 Puzzle: The Federalist
Era
Chapter 7 Objectives
Homework: read pp 196-203, p 220: 11 & 12
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21--Classwork: Notes--War of 1812
Discuss Ch 6 puzzle
War of 1812
Homework: read pp 204-208, p 220: 13-15
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22--Classwork: Video: Erie Canal; Questions
Erie Canal
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Week 7
25--Classwork: Notes Chapter 7 Nationalism and Sectionalism,
pt 1
Discuss Erie Canal Video Questions
Missouri Compromise
Homework: read pp 209-213, p 220: 16 & 17
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26--Classwork: Video--500 Nations: Pt 6 Removal (Tecumseh
and Trail of Tears), Questions
Tecumseh
Trail of Tears
Homework: read pp 214-219, p 220: 18-20
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27--Classwork: Discuss "Landmarks in Black Military
History"
Discuss Video Questions
Homework: Chapter 7 Puzzle
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28--Classwork: Notes--Age of Jackson
Homework: Continue working on Ch 7 Puzzle
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29--Classwork: Discuss Chapter 7 Puzzle
Timeline of Events: 1800-1840
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Week 8
10/2--Classwork: Review for Chaper 6 &
7 Test--Jeopardy
Homework: read pp 222-228, p 248: 11-13
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(1st
Hour) GGT Writing Test
3--Classwork: 4th/5th/6th--Timeline
of Events 1789-1841
Homework: Prepare for Test on
Chapters 6 & 7
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4--Classwork: Chapter 6 & 7 Test
Read Black History Timeline
Homework: read pp 229-234, p 248: 14-16
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5--Classwork: Notes--Chapter 8, Religion, Reform and
Abolitionism
Discuss social science fair and GGT
Chapter 8 Objectives
Homework: Read pp 235-239, p 248: 17&18
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6--Classwork: Video--Underground Railroad, pt 1 Questions
Antebellum South
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Week 9
9--Classwork: Discuss Video Questions
Discuss Chapter 6 & 7 Test
Homework: Read pp 240-247, p 248: 19 & 20
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10--Classwork: Video--Underground Railroad, pt 2 Questions
Underground Railroad
Homework: Chapter 8 Puzzle
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11--Classwork: "Women's Experiences Between the
Revolution and Civil War"
Howard Zinn Interview
Discuss Video Questions
Chapter 9 Objectives
Homework: Read pp 252-259, p 278: 11-13
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12--Classwork: Discuss Chapter 8 Puzzle
Homework: Read pp 260-267, p 278: 14 & 15
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13--Classwork: Notes--Manifest Destiny
Discuss "Looking at the Net From a 19th Century
View "
Manifest Destiny
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Week 10
16--Classwork: Video--Mexican American War, Questions
Mexican-American War
Homework: Read pp 268-272, p 278: 16-18 (due Thursday)
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17--Classwork: Discuss "Legacy of U.S. Mexican
War"
Discuss Video Questions
Homework: Chapter 9 Puzzle (due Thursday)
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18--Classwork: Discuss "Less to Celebrate at
this Gold Rush Anniversary"
Video: California Gold Rush, Answer Questions
Homework: Read pp 273-277, p 278: 19 & 20
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19--Classwork: Discuss Chapter 9 Puzzle and Gold Rush
Video Questions
Homework: Prepare for Chapter 8 & 9 Test
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20--Planning Day |
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Week 11
23--Planning Day
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24--Classwork: Jeopardy--Review
for Chapter 8 & 9 Test
Homework: Prepare for Chapter
8 & 9 Test
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25--Classwork: Chapter 8 & 9 Test
Read Women's History Timeline
Homework: Read pp 280-287, p 308: 11-13
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26--Classwork: Notes--Compromise of 1850;
Discuss Chapter 8 & 9 Test
Compromise of 1850
Chapter 10 Objectives
Homework: Read pp 288-294, p 308: 14 & 15
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27--Classwork: Video--John Brown, Questions
John Brown
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Week 12
30--Classwork: Notes--1850s
Discuss Video Questions
Homework: Read pp 295-298, p 308: 16 & 17
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31--Classwork: Video--Freedom's Road: Slavery and
the Opposition: Questions
Homework: Read pp 299-305, p 308: 18-20
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11/1--Classwork: Notes--Civil War, pt 1
Civil War Notes
Homework: Chapter 10 Puzzle
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2--Classwork: Video--Abraham Lincoln: Questions
Abraham Lincoln
Homework: Read pp 306-307
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3--Classwork: Discuss Video Questions
Discuss Maps & Timelines
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Week 13
6--Classwork:Discuss "South's Hidden Heritage"
& "Slavery's Fellow Travelers"
Discuss Chapter 10 Puzzle
Discuss Social Studies Fair
Chapter 11 Objectives
Homework: Read pp 310-317, p 346: 11 & 12
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7--Election Day
School Holiday
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8--Classwork: Discuss Civil War Maps and Charts
Civil War Timeline
Homework: Read pp 318-322, p 346: 13 & 14
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9--Classwork: Discuss "Why Men Joined Up For
Civil War"
Homework: Read pp 323-328, p 346: 15 & 16
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10--Classwork: Video--Foot Soldier: The Yankees, Questions |
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Week 14
13--Classwork: Discuss "Presidential Rankings"
Discuss Video Questions
Civil War in America
Homework: Read pp 329-337, p 346: 17 & 18
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14--Classwork: Video--Foot Soldier: Confedrates
Homework: Read pp 338-339
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15--Classwork: Timeline--1850-1865, Discuss Video
Questions
Homework: Read "Atlanta Prospers 125 Years After
Sherman Fire"
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16--Supply Teacher
Classwork: Video--Jefferson Davis, Questions
Confederate States of America
Homework: Read pp 340-345, p 346: 19 & 20
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17--Supply Teacher
Classwork: Chapter 11 Puzzle (work in groups)
Bring Your Textbook!!
Make-up Assignment #1
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Week 15
20--Classwork: Discuss Chapter 11 Puzzle and Video
Questions
Homework: Prepare for Chapter 10 & 11 Test
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21--Test: Chapters 10 & 11--Events Leading
to the Civil War and the Civil War
Homework: Read "What Makes Third Party Candidates
Run?"
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22--Thanksgiving Holidays
Make-up Assignment #2
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23--Thanksgiving Holidays
Make-up Assignment #3
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24--Thanksgiving Holidays |
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Week 16
27--Classwork: Notes--Reconstruction
Discuss "Johnson's Trial: Two Bitter Months"
Chapter 12 Objectives
Homework: Read pp 348-355, p 374: 11-14
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28--Supply Teacher
Classwork: Video--Frederick Douglass, Questions
Frederick Douglass
Homework: Read pp 356-365, p 374: 15-17
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29--Classwork: Discuss Video Questions
Discuss "Atlanta: Reconstruction Transformed
the City" & "Election of 1876: A Sure Hand Can
Save the New President"
Homework: Read pp 366-373, p 374: 18-20
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30--Classwork: Video--Railroad Visionaries of the
19th Century, Questions
Railroads
Atlanta Railroads
Homework: Ch 12 Puzzle
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12/1--Classwork: Discuss Chapter 12 Puzzle
and Video Questions
America: 1865-1900
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Week 17
4--Classwork: Notes--The Western Frontier,
Discuss "Some (1870's) Depressions Aren't So
Bad"
Discuss Historical Maps & Graphs
Chapter 13 Objectives
Homework: Read pp 378-387, p 406: 11-13
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5--Classwork: Video--500 Nations: Struggle for the
West, Questions
Makeup Assignment #4
Homework: Read pp 388-393, p 406: 14-16
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6--Classwork: Discuss Video Questions
Westward Expansion
Discuss Chapter 10 & 11 Test
Homework: Read pp 394-395
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7--Supply Teacher (Academic Fair)
Classwork: Discuss "A Century of Change in Populist
Politics"
Makeup Assignment #5
Homework: Read pp 396-400, p 406: 17&18
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8--Classwork: Video--"The Indian Wars",
Questions
Timeline of Events in the West
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Week 18
11--Classwork: Discuss Video Questions
Homework: Read pp 401-405, p 406: 19 & 20
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12--Classwork: Groups--Chapter 13 Puzzle--Bring
Your Textbook!
Homework: Prepare for Final Exam
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13--Classwork: Discuss "Ranking the Presidents"
Discuss Chapter 13 Puzzle
Homework: Prepare for Final Exam
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14--Classwork: Jeopardy--Review for Final Exam
Homework: Prepare for Final Exam
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15--Final Exam:
5th Hour: Discuss "Lies My Teacher Told Me"
Quiz
James Loewen Interview
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18--Final Exam
6th Hour: Discuss "Lies My Teacher Told Me"
Quiz
James Loewen Interview
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19--Final Exam
1st & 4th Hour: Discuss "Lies My Teacher
Told Me" Quiz
James Loewen Interview
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Spring
2001 Assignments |
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