Monday, December 10, 2012

Week 16: December 10 - 14


Monday December 10

History:

1. Ch. 8 Key Terms Grid

HW: Key Term Grid due Wed.

AVID:
1. Writing

HW: None
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Tuesday December 11

History:

1. Notes - Ch. 8, Sec. 1 - Monroe Doctrine

HW: Key Term Grid due Tomorrow

AVID:
1. Study Session

HW: None
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Wednesday December 12

History:

1. Finish Notes - Ch. 8, Sec. 1 - Monroe Doctrine
2. Writing - Letter to Europe
3. Collect Ch. 8 Key Term Grid

HW: Finish Letter

AVID:
1. Writing

HW: TRF
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Thursday December 13

History:

1.Share Letters
2. Read letters
3. Assign Monroe Doctrine Political Cartoon

HW: None
AVID:
1. Tutorials

HW: None
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Friday December 14

History:

1. Daily Question Quiz
2. Work on Monroe Doctrine Political Cartoon

HW: Cartoon due Monday

AVID:
1. Discuss Writing

HW: None
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Monday, December 3, 2012

Week 15: December 3 - 7

Monday December 3

History:


1.Notes - the War of 1812
2. Pass out Ch. 6 & 7 Test Study Guide

HW: Study for Test on Wed.


AVID:
1. Video - Princess and the Frog

HW: None
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Tuesday December 4

History:


1.Notes - the War of 1812
2. Pass out Ch. 6 & 7 Test Study Guide

HW: Test Tomorrow


AVID:
1. Video - Princess and the Frog

HW: None
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Tuesday December 4

History:


1.Notes - the War of 1812
2. Pass out Ch. 6 & 7 Test Study Guide

HW: Test Tomorrow


AVID:
1. Video - Princess and the Frog

HW: None
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Wednesday December 5

History:


1.Ch. 6 and 7 Test

HW: None

AVID:
1. Field Trip Expectations

HW: None
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Thursday December 6

History:

1. War of 1812 Video and Notes

AVID:
1. Field Trip - Chico State

HW: None
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Friday December 7

History:

1. War of 1812 Video and Notes

AVID:
1. Writing - Chico State

HW: None
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Monday, November 26, 2012

Week 14: November 26 - 30


Monday November 26

History:


1.Review Chapter 6
2.Work on Political Cartoon


HW: Cartoon due Wednesday


AVID:
1. Finish Video - Bizarre Foods

HW: None
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Tuesday November 27

History:


1.Ch. 7 Key Terms Grid Drawings


HW: Cartoon due Tomorrow


AVID:
1. Writing - Thanksgiving Break

HW: None
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Wednesday November 28

History:


1.Turn in Political Cartoons
2. Marbury v. Madison
3. Notes - Louisiana Purchase

HW: Key Term Grid due tomorrow


AVID:
1.Study Session

HW: TRF
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Thursday November 29

History:


1.Turn in Key Terms Grid
2. Lewis and Clark Primary Source Readings

HW: None


AVID:
1.Tutorial

HW: None
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Friday November 30

History:


1. Lewis and Clark Primary Source Readings and Questions

HW: None


AVID:
1.Critical Reading

HW: None
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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Week 13: November 13 - 16


Tuesday November 13

History:

1.Video Clips - Washington, Jefferson, and Hamilton

HW: Poster Due Tomorrow


AVID:
1. Learning Styles

HW: None
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Wednesday November 14

History:

1.Notes - President John Adams
2. Collect Poster

HW: None


AVID:
1.Writing

HW: None
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Thursday November 15

History:

1. Finish Adams Notes
2. Political Cartoons

HW: None


AVID:
1.Socratic Seminar

HW: None
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Friday November 16

History:

1.Work on Political Cartoon

HW: Cartoon due Tuesday


AVID:
1. Video - Bizarre Foods

HW: None
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Monday, November 5, 2012

Week 12: November 5 - 9


Monday November 5

History:

1.Continue working on Hamilton and Jefferson Poster

HW: None


AVID:
1. Grades 
2. Binder Check

HW: None
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Tuesday November 6

History:

1.Continue working on Hamilton and Jefferson Poster

HW: None


AVID:
1. Writing

HW: None
_______________________________


Wednesday November 7

History:

1.Discuss Election
2. Debt Clock
3. Notes - Washington

HW: Hamilton vs. Jefferson Poster due Wednesday


AVID:
1. Study Session
2. TRF

HW: TRF
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Thursday November 8

History:

3. Finish Notes -President Washington
2. Quickwrite - Washington's Farewell Address

HW: Hamilton vs. Jefferson Poster due Wednesday


AVID:
1. Tutorials

HW: None
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Friday November 9

History:

3. Video - George Washington

HW: Hamilton vs. Jefferson Poster due Wednesday


AVID:
1. Critical Reading

HW: None
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Monday, October 29, 2012

Week 11: October 29 - November 2

Monday October 29

History:

1.Pass out new Daily Question sheet
2. Ch. 6 Key Terms Scavenger Hunt

HW: Scavenger Hunt Due Wed.


AVID:
1. Finish Bizarre Foods

HW: None
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Tuesday October 30

History:

1. Notes - Washington's Presidency and Hamilton vs. Jefferson

HW: Scavenger Hunt Due Tomorrow


AVID:
1.Costa's Levels of Questioning Activity

HW: None
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Wednesday October 31

History:

1. Finish Notes - Washington's Presidency & Hamilton vs. Jefferson

2. Collect Scavenger Hunt

HW: None


AVID:
1.Finish Costa's Levels of Questioning Activity

HW: TRF
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Thursday November 1

History:

1.Hamilton vs. Jefferson T-Chart

2. Discuss California Proposition

HW: None


AVID:
1.Study Session and TRF

HW: TRF
_______________________________


Friday November 2

History:

1.Mock Election
2. Assign Hamilton and Jefferson Poster

HW: None


AVID:
1. Tutorial

HW: None
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Monday, October 22, 2012

Week 10: October 22- 26


Monday October 22

History:

1. Legislative Quiz
2. Finish 3 Branches Chart

HW: Study - Constitution Test is Thursday!!!


AVID:
1. Writing
2. Grade Checks

HW: None
_______________________________


Tuesday October 23

History:

1.Checks and Balances Chart
2. Bill of Rights

HW: Study - Constitution Test is Thursday!!!


AVID:
1. Collect Writing
2.Study Session

HW: None
_______________________________


Wednesday October 24

History:

1.Constitution Test Review

HW: Study - Constitution Test is Tomorrow!!!


AVID:
1.Team Building Activity

HW: None
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Thursday October 25

History:

1.Constitution Test 

HW: None

AVID:
1.TRF

HW: None
_______________________________


Friday October 26

History:

1.Go over Tests 
2. Pass Back Work

HW: None

AVID:
1.Bizarre Foods

HW: None
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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Week 9: October 15 - 19


Monday October 15

History:

1. Electoral College Explanation
2. Work on Executive Branch Packet

HW: Executive Branch Packet due Wed.


AVID:
1. Continue working on Tutorial Request Form

HW: None
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Tuesday October 16

History:

1. Work on Study Guide
2. 3 Branches of Government Chart

HW: Executive Branch Packet due Tomorrow


AVID:
1. Critical Reading

HW: None
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Wednesday October 17

History:

1. Collect Executive Branch Packet
2. 3 Branches Chart

HW: None


AVID:
1.Bio Poems

HW: None
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Thursday October 18

History:

1.Video Clip - How a bill becomes law
2.Judicial Branch and Amendments Worksheet

HW: 

-Judicial Branch and Amendments worksheets due Monday. 
- Start to study! The Constitution Test is Thursday!


AVID:
1.Discussion - Bullying Assembly

HW: None
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Friday October 19

History:

1.Video Clip 
-The Great Compromise
- 3/5 Compromise

HW: 

-Judicial Branch and Amendments worksheets due Monday. 
- Start to study! The Constitution Test is Thursday!


AVID:
1.Finish Bio Poem

HW: None
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Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Week 8: October 8 - 12

Monday October 8

History:

1. Work on Constitution Study Guide and Packet

HW: Packet and Preamble Drawing due tomorrow


AVID:
1. Cool Runnings Poster

HW: None
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Tuesday October 9

History:

1. Collect Packet and Preamble Drawing
2. Daily Question Quiz
3. Start 3 Branches of Government Chart

HW: None


AVID:
1. Cool Runnings Poster

HW: None
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Monday, October 1, 2012

Week 7: October 1 - 5

Monday October 1

History:

1. America: The Story of US: Revolution
Take Notes

HW: None


AVID:
1. People Bingo

HW: None
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Tuesday October 2

History:

1. Finish America: The Story of US: Revolution
Take Notes 
2. Pass out Constitution Test Study Guide
3. Pass out Preamble to the Constution

HW: None


AVID:
1. Where will you be in 10 years?

HW: None
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Wednesday October 3

History:

1. Preamble Drawing Worksheet

HW: Preamble drawings due Tuesday 10/9


AVID:
1. Video - Cool Runnings

HW: None
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Thursday October 4

History:

1. Constitution Packet - due Tuesday

HW: Preamble drawings due Tuesday 10/9

HW: Constitution Packet due Tuesday 10/9


AVID:
1. Continue Video - Cool Runnings

HW: None
_______________________________


Friday October 5

History:

1. Continue Constitution Packet - due Tuesday

HW: Preamble drawings due Tuesday 10/9

HW: Constitution Packet due Tuesday 10/9


AVID:
1. Continue Video - Cool Runnings

HW: None
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Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Week: 6 September 24 - 28


Monday September 24

History:

1. Declaration of Independence 

HW: Boston Massacre Assignment due Tomorrow


AVID:
1. What did you do this weekend writing assignment 

HW: None
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Tuesday September 25

History:

1. Collect Boston Massacre Assignment 
2. Notes - American Revolution


HW: Declaration Drawings

AVID:
1. Study Session

HW: None
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Wednesday September 26

History:

1.Collect Declaration drawings
2. Pass out Chapter 2 and 3 Study Guide
3. Finish Notes

HW: Chapter 2 and 3 Test Friday

AVID:
1. Tutorial

HW: None
_______________________________


Thursday September 27

History:

1. Chapter 2 and 3 Test Study Session

HW: Chapter 2 and 3 Test Tomorrow

AVID:
1. Tutorial

HW: None
_______________________________


Friday September 28

History:

1. Chapter 2 and 3 Test

HW: None

AVID:
1.Team Building and Motiviation

HW: None
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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Week 5: September 17 - 21


Monday September 17

History:

1.Read - Chapter 2, Sec.5: Conflict in the Colonies

HW: Brochure due Thursday


AVID:
1. Finish Calvin Johnson video
2. Discuss College roadblocks 

HW: None
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Tuesday September 18

History:

1.Boston Massacre - 2 perspectives

HW: Brochure due Thursday


AVID:
1. Discuss College roadblocks 

HW: None
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Wednesday September 19

History:

1. Continue Boston Massacre Activity
HW: Brochure due Tomorrow


AVID:
1.Study Session

HW: None
_______________________________


Thursday September 20

History:

1. Collect Colonial Brochure
2. Notes - Causes of the American Revolution  


HW: Boston Massacre Worksheet and 1-page writing due Tuesday


AVID:
1. Tutorial Introductions

HW: None
_______________________________


Friday September 21

History:

1. Finish Notes - Causes of the American Revolution  
2. Boston Tea Party Reenactment 


HW: Boston Massacre Worksheet and 1-page writing due Tuesday


AVID:
1. Team Building Activity - Bridge Building

HW: None
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Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Week 4: September 10 - 14

Monday September 10

History:

1.Begin English Colonies Group Rotation Activity

HW: None


AVID:
1. Critical Reading

HW: Binder Check Tomorrow
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Tuesday September 11

History:

1. Continue English Colonies Rotation

HW: None


AVID:
1. Binder Check

2. Continue Critical Reading



HW: None
_______________________________


Wednesday September 12
 History:
1. Finish English Colonies Rotation
2. Notes - New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies

HW: None


AVID:
1. Goals

HW: None
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Thursday September 13
 History:
1. Finish Notes - New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies 
2. Assign Colonial Brochure 
3. Work on brochure

HW: Brochure due wed 9/19


AVID:
1.Goals

HW: None
_______________________________


Friday September 14
 History:
1. Work Colonial Brochure 

HW: Brochure due wed 9/19


AVID:
1. Team Building

HW: None
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Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Week 3: Sept 4 - 7


Tuesday September 4

History:

1. Columbian Exchange Activity

HW: None


AVID:
1.SLANT

HW: None
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Wednesday September 5

History:

1. Read - Ch. 1, Sec. 4 - Race for Empire

HW: None


AVID:
1. Tutorial Groups
2. TRF

HW: Finish TRF
_______________________________

Monday, August 27, 2012

Week 2: August 27 - 31


Monday August 27

History:

 1. Pass out Daily Question sheet
2. How to and why we take notes in class

HW: U.S. Map due tomorrow


AVID:
1.
Cornell Note Format
HW: None
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Tuesday August 28

History:

1. Notes - Columbian Exchange

HW: None


AVID:
1.
Cornell Note Format
HW: Contracts
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Wednesday August 29

History:

1. Notes - Columbian Exchange

2. Video Clips - Columbus

HW: None


AVID:
1.
Cornell Note Format

2. Collect Contracts  

HW: Contracts
_______________________________


Thursday August 30

History:

1. Finish Notes - Columbian Exchange

2. Columbian Exchange Activity

HW: Show-and-Tell item due tomorrow


AVID:
1.
AVID Crests

 
HW: Contracts
_______________________________


Friday August 30

History:

1. Primary Source Show-and-Tell Analysis

HW: None


AVID:
1.
Finish AVID Crests

2. Team Building

HW: Finish Crest
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Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Week 1: August 21- 24


Tuesday August 21

History:

 1. Welcome Back!
2. 1st Day Packet
3. Class Expectations
4. Getting to Know you Worksheet

HW: Getting to Know you Worksheet Due Tomorrow


AVID:
1.
Class Expectations
2. Name Tent

HW: None
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Wednesday August 22

History:

 1. Check Getting to Know You Worksheet
2. Appointment Clock Activity
3. U.S. Map Shoot out

HW: None
 

AVID:
1.
Getting to Know You
2. Appointment Clock Activity

HW: None
_______________________________


Thursday August 23

History:

 1. U.S. Map Shoot Out
2. Assign - U.S. Map

HW: None
 

AVID:
1.
What is AVID
2. Appointment Clock Social

HW: None
_______________________________
 


Friday August 24

History:

  1. Work on U.S. Map

HW: Map Due Tuesday


AVID:
1. 
Contract
2. Team Building Activity

HW: None
_______________________________


 

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Week 35: May 14 - 18

Monday May 14

History:
1. Glory Film Critical Reading

2. Glory Characters
3. Start Glory

HW: None
 

AVID:
1. Thank You to Stanford University

HW: None
_______________________________


Tuesday May 8

History:

 1. Continue Glory

HW: None
 

AVID:
1. Critical Reading

2. Quickwrite
3. Philosophical Chairs

HW: None
_______________________________


Wednesday May 16

History:
1. Continue Glory

HW: None
 

AVID:
1. AVID Posters

HW: TRF
_______________________________


Thursday May 17

History:

 1. Glory Questions Worksheet

HW: None
 

AVID:
1. Tutorials

HW: None
_______________________________


Week 34: May 7- 11


Monday May 7

History:
1. 8 Section Civil War Review Assignment

HW: None
 

AVID:
1. Grade Checks

HW: None
_______________________________


Tuesday May 8

History:
1. 8 Section Civil War Review Assignment

HW: Civil War Review due Thursday


AVID:
1. Field Trip

HW: None
_______________________________


Wednesday May 8

History:
1. America: The Story of Us Notes

HW: Civil War Review due Thursday


AVID:
1. Critical Reading

HW: None
_______________________________


Thursday May 8

History:
1. Notes - Ch. 15, Sec. 4

HW: None
 

AVID:
1. Tutorials

HW: None
_______________________________


Friday May 8

History:
1. Finish Notes

2. 54th Massachusetts Regiment 

HW: None
 

AVID:
1. Team Building

HW: None
_______________________________




Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Week 33: April 30- May 4

Monday April 30

History:
1. STAR Test Review

HW: None
 

AVID:
1. Meetings With Mr. Gunn

HW: None
_______________________________



Tuesday May 1

History:
1. STAR Testing

HW: None
 

AVID:
1. Star Testing

HW: None
_______________________________



Wednesday May 2

History:
1. STAR Testing

HW: None
 

AVID:
1. Star Testing

HW: None
_______________________________


Thursday May 3

History:
1. STAR Testing

HW: None
 

AVID:
1. Star Testing

HW: None
_______________________________



Friday May 4

History:
1. STAR Testing

HW: None
 

AVID:
1. Star Testing

HW: None
_______________________________

Monday, April 23, 2012

Week 32: April 23- 28


Monday April 23

History:
1. STAR Test Review

HW: None
 

AVID:
1. Video and Quickwrite

HW: None
_______________________________



Tuesday April 24

History:
1. STAR Test Review

HW: None
 

AVID:
1. Study Session

HW: None
_______________________________



Wednesday April 25

History:
1. STAR Test Review

HW: None
 

AVID:
1. Recycled Poems

HW: TRF
_______________________________



Thursday April 26

History:
1. STAR Test Review

HW: None
 

AVID:
1. Tutorials

HW: None
_______________________________


Friday April 27

History:
1. STAR Test Review

HW: None
 

AVID:
1. Observations



HW: None
_______________________________

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Week 31: April 16 - 20


Monday April 16


History:
1. Notes - Ch. 15, Sec. 1 - The Civil War Begins

HW: None

AVID:
1. 1-Pager

HW: None
_______________________________

Tuesday April 17

History:
1. Civil War Battle Rotation

HW: None

AVID:
1. Finish 1-Pager

HW: None
_______________________________

Wednesday April 18

History:
1. Finish Civil War Battle Rotation

HW: None

AVID:
1. TRF
2. Letter to Your Role Model

HW: TRF
_______________________________


Thursday April 19

History:
1. Read - Emancipation Proclamation

HW: None

AVID:
1. Tutorials

HW: None
_______________________________

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Week 30: April 10 - 13


Tuesday April 10


History:
1. Collect Daily Question Sheet
2. North vs. South Intro Slideshow
3. Quickwrite

HW: None

AVID:
1. Explore Test
2. Cool Runnings

HW: None
_______________________________

Tuesday April 11

History:
1. Pass out Daily Question Sheet
2. Civil War Biography Group Work

HW: None

AVID:
1. Explore Test
2. Cool Runnings

HW: TRF
_______________________________


Thursday April 12

History:
1. Continue - Civil War Bio Work

HW: None

AVID:
1. Tutorials

HW: None
_______________________________

Friday April 13

History:
1. Civil War Biography Gallery Walk with Notes

HW: None

AVID:
1. Critical Reading - Teenagers in Prison

HW: None
_______________________________

Monday, March 26, 2012

Week 29: March 26 - 30


Monday March 26


History:
1. Finish Video - America: The Story of Us: Division
2. Test Review

HW: Test on Tomorrow

AVID:
1. Writing - Letter to Your Role Model

HW: None
_______________________________

Tuesday March 27

History:
1. Chapter 14 Test

HW: None

AVID:
1. Explore Test

HW: None
_______________________________


Wednesday March 28

History:
1. Chapter 14 Scavenger Hunt

HW: Scavenger Hunt Due Fri.

AVID:
1. Explore Test

HW: None
_______________________________


Thursday March 29

History:
1. North vs. South Comparison

HW: Scavenger Hunt Due Tomorrow

AVID:
1. Explore Test

HW: None
_______________________________

Monday, March 19, 2012

Week 28: March 19 - 23


Monday March 19


History:
1. Reading - John Brown
2. John Brown Video Clip
3. Quickwrite

HW: Concept Drawing Due Tomorrow

AVID:
1. Finish -Bizarre Foods

HW: None
_______________________________

Tuesday March 20

History:
1. Political Cartoon Analysis
2. Turn in Concept Drawing

HW: Test Next Tuesday

AVID:
1. Study Session

HW: None
_______________________________


Wednesday March 21

History:
1. Pass out Study Guide
2. Pass out Sec. 4 Notes
3. Quickwrite/Socratic

HW: Test on Tuesday

AVID:
1. Posters for AVID Showcase

HW: None
_______________________________


Thursday March 22

History:
1. Causes of the Civil War

HW: Test on Tuesday

AVID:
1. Posters for AVID Showcase

HW: None
_______________________________

Friday March 23

History:
1. Video - America: The Story of Us: Division

HW: Test on Tuesday

AVID:
1. Bizarre Foods

HW: None
_______________________________