Monday, November 30, 2009

Week 14: Monday Nov. 30 - Friday Dec. 4


Monday, November 30:


1. Sacagawea Biography
  • You will read a biography on Sacagawea. Then, you will write a 1-page letter to Thomas Jefferson describing your experience on the Lewis and Clark Expedition

Tuesday, December 1:

1. Read, take notes, and discuss Chapter 7, Section 3. Page 240

2. Turn in Biography Activity

3. Turn in Concept Drawing Quiz


Wednesday, December 2:

1. Finish Reading and Taking Notes on Chapter 7, Section 3 notes. Page 243

2. Quickwrite
  • When is it OK for the United States to go to war? Explain your answer.

Thursday, December 3:


1. Read, take notes, and discuss Chapter 7, Section 4


Friday, December 4:


1. Finish Reading, Taking Notes, and Discussing Chapter 7, Section 4

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Week 13: Monday Nov. 16 - Friday Nov. 20


Monday, November 16:


1. List and define ALL key terms and people from Chapter 7
  • This activity will help you understand the major people and terms throughout the new chapter.

Tuesday, November 17:

1. Read, discuss, and take notes on Chapter 7, sections 1 and 2
  • We will focus on the election of 1800 and the Louisiana Purchase

Wednesday, November 18:

1. Finish notes on Section 2 (Lewis and Clark)

2. Geography Activity
  • Map of the the U.S. in 1803 and the Louisiana Purchase

Monday, November 9, 2009

Week 12: Monday Nov. 9 - Friday Nov. 14


Monday, November 9:

1. Collect Concept Drawings

2. Jefferson vs. Hamilton Project

  • You will create a project that examines the life of Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson.
  • Due Thursday, November 12

Tuesday, November 10:

1. Continue working on Jefferson vs. Hamilton Project


Wednesday, November 11:

1. No School - Veteran's Day


Thursday, November 12:

1. Collect Jefferson vs. Hamilton Project

2. Review - Chapter 6 Test

Reminder: Chapter 6 Test tomorrow


Friday, November 13:

1. Chapter 6 Test

Monday, November 2, 2009

Week 11: Monday Nov. 2 - Friday Nov. 6


Monday, November 2

1. Daily Question Quiz

2. Read and Complete - Alexander Hamilton Worksheet


Tuesday, November 3

1. Read, Discuss, and Take notes on - Chapter 6, Sec. 3


Wednesday, November 4

1. Finish Reading and taking notes on - Chapter 6, Sec. 3

2. Homework: Section 3 Worksheet

Reminder: If you were absent Friday or Monday and did not take either the Chapter 6: Section 1 & 2 quiz and/or the Question of the Day quiz...Make-ups are Tomorrow During Lunch in Room 1


Thursday, November 5

1. Read, discuss, and take notes on Chapter 6, Section 4....pg. 212
2. Make up quizzes today during lunch in Room 1


Friday, November 6

1. Concept Art

  • You will be given 4 concepts from Chapter 6. For each concept tell me 1. what it is, 2. why it is important, and 3. draw and color what it looks like to you. Due Monday 11/9.