Period 6 Daily Topics & AssignmentsSubject to Daily Change
Date
Topic
Assignment
Due Date
Wednesday 9/1
Class does not meet
First day items
Tues 9/7
Thursday 9/2
Introductions
First day items
Tues 9/7
Tuesday 9/7
Political Culture
Political vocabulary Take political spectrum quiz here(due Monday 9/13)
Weds 9/8
Wednesday 9/8
Political Culture
Chapter 5 assignment #1
Tues 9/14
Monday 9/13
Finish Political Culture; Colonial America
Chapter 5 assignment #1
Tues 9/14
Tuesday 9/14
Finish Colonial America; Implications of F&I War
Chapter 5 assignment #2
Fri 9/17
Wednesday 9/15
Class does not meet
Thursday 9/16
Implications of French & Indian War
Chapter 5 assignment #3
Mon 9/20
Friday 9/17
Path to Independence
Monday 9/20
Declaration/Enlightenment
Quest on Wednesday
Tuesday 9/21
Declaration/Enlightenment
Study for quest!
Wednesday 9/22
Review
Read pages 178-185/worksheet
Mon 9/27
Thursday 9/23
Class does not meet
Friday 9/24
QUEST
Read pages 187-191/worksheet
Tues 9/28
Monday 9/27
Shays' Rebellion/Articles
Read pages 187-191/worksheet
Tues 9/28
Tuesday 9/28
Constitutional Convention
Prepare for Socratic seminar DATE CHANGED!
Thurs 9/30
Wednesday 9/29
3/5 Compromise
Read pages 191-194/worksheet
Mon 10/1
Thursday 9/30
Ratification
Assessment early next week
Friday 10/1
Class does not meet
Monday 10/4
Ratification
Tuesday 10/5
Ratification/Review
Quiz Wednesday
Weds 10/6
Wednesday 10/6
Quiz
Constitutional Principles worksheet
Thurs 10/7
Thursday 10/7
Constitution
Friday 10/8
Faces of Government
Tuesday 10/12
Class does not meet
Wednesday 10/13
Bill of Rights
Faces of Government Discussion #2
Thurs 10/14
Thursday 10/14
First Amendment
2nd Amendment reading/T chart
Fri 10/15
Friday 10/15
First Amendment
4th Amendment reading/questions
Write 1 paragraph: "Why is the 1st Amendment essential in a free society? Use specific evidence from the stations."
Mon 10/18
Monday 10/18
Officer Hocking!
Tuesday 10/19
Rights of the Accused
Wednesday 10/20
Class does not meet
Thursday 10/21
Bill of Rights "Carousel"
Writing Prompt Friday
Fri 10/22
Friday 10/22
Writing Prompt
Washington Quotes
Mon 10/25
Monday 10/25
Writing Prompt
Washington Quotes
Tues 10/26
Tuesday 10/26
Washington as a Leader
Read "Inventing the Presidency" and prepare for Socratic Seminar
Weds 10/27
Wednesday 10/27
Hamilton's Financial Plan
Read pages 197-200 & 218-219 and take notes
Mon 11/1
Thursday 10/28
Class does not meet
Friday 10/29
Washington as a Leader Socratic Seminar
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!
Monday 11/1
Hamilton's Financial Plan- Review
Tuesday 11/2
Hamilton & Jefferson
Wednesday 11/3
Early America
Key Events in Early America worksheet (assigned in class)
Thurs 11/4
Thursday 11/4
Early America/Jackson
Jackson reading in textbook & worksheet
Tues 11/9
Friday 11/5
Class does not meet
Monday 11/8
Presidents of the early 19th century
Tuesday 11/9
Jacksonian Democracy
3-2-1 (3 things you understand, 2 questions, 1 thing you found fascinating)
Weds 11/10
Wednesday 11/10
3-2-1/Writing assignment overview
Early Presidents writing assignment; read/ notes pages 386-394
Weds 11/17
Thursday 11/11
NO SCHOOL
Friday 11/12
Great Transformation
Early Presidents writing assignment; read/ notes pages 386-394
Weds 11/17
Monday 11/15
Long Term Causes of the Civil War
Early Presidents writing assignment; read/ notes pages 386-394
Weds 11/17
Tuesday 11/16
Class does not meet
Wednesday 11/17
Start of War
Policies & Objectives of Union/Confederacy (everyone was assigned one in class) on a T-chart- using page 400-404
Thurs 11/18
Thursday 11/18
Evaluating each side at the start of war
Read about abolitionist movement (actively)
Fri 11/19
Friday 11/19
History of the abolitionist movement
Write a response to the following questions (about a page):
1. How long should it take for people to be granted full human or civil rights when the charges are made that they are being violated?
2. What conditions must exist for historic wrongs to be rectified?
Mon 11/22
Monday 11/22
Antietam--> Gettysburg
Tuesday 11/23
2nd Inaugural--> Appomattox
Monday 11/29
Class does not meet
Tuesday 11/30
Effects of War & Reconstruction
3-2-1- Civil War Test Thursday 12/2
Weds 12/1
Wednesday 12/1
Review
Test
Thurs 12/2
Thursday 12/2
Test
Friday 12/3
Monday 12/6
Work on team project
Election
Fri 12/10
Tuesday 12/7
Class does not meet
Wednesday 12/8
Class does not meet
Thursday 12/9
Work on team project
Election
Fri 12/10
Friday 12/10
Election
Read pages 591-595; answer questions: What did each party argue? Why were farmers/workers unable to prevail against the Republicans? How was sectionalism evident in this election? What problems still needed to be solved in society in the year 1896?
Mon 12/13
Monday 12/13
Ms. Koltov Absent; Intro to Progressive Era
Read page 612-626 & take notes on chart
Thurs 12/16
Tuesday 12/14
Election of 1896 wrapup; Food Safety
Read page 612-626 & take notes on chart
Thurs 12/16
Wednesday 12/15
Class does not meet
Thursday 12/16
Progressive Reformers: Activists
Read page 626-630; 636-640 & take notes on chart
Mon12/20
Fri 12/17
Progressive Presidents
Read page 626-630; 636-640 & take notes on chart
Mon 12/20
Monday 12/20
Progressive Presidents
Socratic Seminar Prep
Weds 12/22
Tuesday 12/21
Food, Inc.
Socratic Seminar Prep
Weds 12/22
Wednesday 12/22
Socratic Seminar
Thursday 12/23
Class does not meet
HAPPY VACATION!
Monday 1/3
Economic Project Introduction
Work on Economic Project
The week after midyears (date TBD)
Tuesday 1/4
Work on Economic Project in 624 Computer Lab
Work on Economic Project
Wednesday 1/5
Work on Economic Project in 624 Computer Lab
Work on Economic Project
Thursday 1/6
Intro to the 1920s
Work on Economic Project
Friday 1/7
Culture of the 1920s
Work on Economic Project
Monday 1/10
Class does not meet
Tuesday 1/11
1920s Politics
Work on Economic Project; Read pages 720-723 & do section questions in 3-5 sentences each
Weds 1/12
Wednesday 1/12
SNOW DAY!
Thursday 1/13
SNOW DAY!
Friday 1/14
Work on Economic Project
Work on Economic Project; Read pages 720-723 & do section questions in 3-5 sentences each; 1920s quiz (not the crash though)
Tuesday 1/18
Monday 1/17
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Tuesday 1/18
1920s quiz; Crash intro
Wednesday 1/19
Class does not meet
Thursday 1/20
American Experience- The Crash
Friday 1/21
Crash
Monday 1/24
Review
Tuesday 1/25
Review
Wednesday 1/26
Thursday 1/27
Friday 1/28
Monday 1/31
EXAM!
Tuesday 2/1
Review
Read all of chapter 23 and take notes
Tuesday 2/15
Wednesday 2/2
SNOW DAY
Thursday 2/3
Work on Economic Project
Friday 2/4
Class does not meet
Monday 2/7
Intro to the Depression & FDR
Tuesday 2/8
FDR
Wednesday 2/9
Class does not meet- late start
Thursday 2/10
Economic Project Due- Presentations
Reflective response (1 paragraph- question 4); Read all of chapter 23 and take notes
Friday 2/11; Tuesday 2/15
Friday 2/11
Finish Presentations; Course selection
Read all of chapter 23 and take notes; Reflective response to question #4 1 page typed, double spaced
Tuesday 2/15
Monday 2/14
Class does not meet
Tuesday 2/15
Intro to the New Deal
Socratic seminar Friday
Friday 2/18
Wednesday 2/16
FDR & the New Deal
Socratic seminar Friday
Friday 2/18
Thursday 2/17
Critics
Socratic seminar Friday
Friday 2/18
Friday 2/18
Socratic seminar
Happy vacation!
Monday 2/28
Wrap up New Deal
Quiz Wednesday
Wednesday 3/2
Tuesday 3/1
Class does not meet
Wednesday 3/2
New Deal Quiz
Begin wiki project research
Thursday 3/3
Thursday 3/3
Wiki project research in 605 computer lab
Wiki project
Monday 3/7
Friday 3/4
Wiki project research in 605 computer lab
Wiki project
Monday 3/7
Monday 3/7
Work on webquest in 605 lab
Complete webquest
Tuesday 3/8
Tuesday 3/8
Work on webquest in 605 lab
Small quiz Friday
Friday 3/11
Wednesday 3/9
Class does not meet
Thursday 3/10
Review decades; essay intro
Outline for essay due Monday 3/14; small quiz
Friday 3/11
Friday 3/11
Quiz
Outline
Monday 3/14
Monday 3/14
FP Intro
Tuesday 3/15
Wrap up intro to FP
Work on essay rough draft
Monday 3/21
Wednesday 3/16
Early FP
Work on essay rough draft
Monday 3/21
Thursday 3/17
Class does not meet
Friday 3/18
Early Imperialism
Work on essay rough draft
Monday 3/21
Monday 3/21
Peer editing
Work on final draft
Thursday 3/24
Tuesday 3/22
Early Imperialism
Work on final draft
Thursday 3/24
Wednesday 3/23
Progressive Era FP
Work on final draft
Thursday 3/24
Thursday 3/24
Progressive Era FP
Quiz Tuesday
Tuesday 3/29
Friday 3/25
Class does not meet
Monday 3/28
Work on cartoons/review
Quiz Tuesday; Read pages 653-659 & take notes, SKIM pages 659-666, read pages 667-672 & take notes
Tuesday 3/29/ Wednesday 3/30
Tuesday 3/29
Quiz
Reading (see above)
Wednesday 3/30
Wednesday 3/30
WWI
Thursday 3/31
WWI
Friday 4/1
Obama Doctrine
Monday 4/4
Class does not meet
Tuesday 4/5
Obama Doctrine wrap up; WWII intro
FP HW #1&2 due Friday
Friday 4/8
Wednesday 4/6
American Experience: FDR
"Moment of Decision" reading/chart
Thursday 4/7
Thursday 4/7
WWII
FP HW #1&2 due Friday
Friday 4/8
Friday 4/8
Early Cold War
FP HW #3
Monday 4/11
Monday 4/11
Early Cold War
Foreign Policy HW #4
Monday 4/25
Tuesday 4/12
Class does not meet
Wednesday 4/13
Early Cold War
Foreign Policy HW #4
Monday 4/25
Thursday 4/14
Why We Fight
Foreign Policy HW #4
Monday 4/25
Friday 4/15
Why We Fight
Foreign Policy HW #4
Monday 4/25
Monday 4/25
Hotspots
FP HW #5
Friday 4/29
Tuesday 4/26
Hotspots
FP HW #5
Friday 4/29
Wednesday 4/27
Class does not meet
Thursday 4/28
Review FP to Vietnam
FP HW #5
Friday 4/29
Friday 4/29
Vietnam intro
FP HW #6
Tuesday 5/3
Monday 5/2
Quiz
Finish all FP HW readings by end of week
Tuesday 5/3
Vietnam
Wednesday 5/4
Vietnam
Thursday 5/5
Class does not meet
Friday 5/6
Finish Vietnam
Monday 5/9
The Road to Current FP
Socratic seminar prep
Thursday 5/12
Tuesday 5/10
The Road to Current FP
Socratic seminar prep
Thursday 5/12
Wednesday 5/11
The Road to Current FP
Socratic seminar prep; hand in presidents notes!
Thursday 5/12
Thursday 5/12
Socratic seminar- RESCHEDULED
Friday 5/13
Class does not meet
Monday 5/16
Socratic Seminar
Tuesday 5/17
Ms. Koltov absent- FP wrap up work
Race & human behavior-- define terms
Wednesday 5/18
Wednesday 5/18
Intro to Civil Rights Movement
Jim Crow work
Thursday 5/19
Thursday 5/19
Jim Crow South
W.E.B. DuBois/Booker T. Washington reading/T chart
Wednesday 5/25
Friday 5/20
Early visionaries of the Civil Rights Movement
W.E.B. DuBois/Booker T. Washington reading/T chart
Wednesday 5/25
Monday 5/23
Class does not meet
Tuesday 5/24
Jim Crow South
W.E.B. DuBois/Booker T. Washington reading/T chart
Wednesday 5/25
Wednesday 5/25
Early visionaries
Quiz tomorrow
Thursday 5/26
Thursday 5/26
Origins quiz; project intro
Friday 5/27
Early Civil Rights Movement
Monday 5/30
No school
Tuesday 5/31
Desegregating schools
Journal #1 (if not finished from class)
Thursday 6/2
Wednesday 6/1
Class does not meet
Thursday 6/2
Desegregating public places
Journal #2
Friday 6/3
Friday 6/3
Desegregating public places
Monday 6/6
Role of citizens in democracy
Journal #3
Tuesday 6/7
Tuesday 6/7
Role of citizens in democracy; a shift in the movement
Take political spectrum quiz here (due Monday 9/13)
Write 1 paragraph: "Why is the 1st Amendment essential in a free society? Use specific evidence from the stations."
1. How long should it take for people to be granted full human or civil rights when the charges are made that they are being violated?
2. What conditions must exist for historic wrongs to be rectified?