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Past Assignments

Due:

May 4-8

May 4-8 Assignments:
M - CH 11 Notes 1
T - Ch 11 Notes 2; 11-1 Guided Reading (due TH at 9AM)
W - Ch 11 Notes 3; 11-2 Review (due SUN at 7:00PM)
TH - Ch 11 Notes 4
F - Heartland video; 11-3 Review (due SUN at 7:00PM)
Email me if you have any questions!

Due:

APR 27 - MAY 1

ALL MATERIAL AND ASSIGNMENTS ARE ACCESSIBLE IN GOOGLE CLASSROOM.
 
M - Reconstruction Notes 1; Reconstruction Notes 2
T - 10-1 Review (due TH 4/30 at 9:00am)
W - Reconstruction Notes 3; 10-2 Fill in the Blank Activity (due TH 4/30 at 9:00am)
TH - Reconstruction Notes 4; 10-3 Review (due SUN 5/3 at 7:00pm)
F - Ch 10 Quiz (due SUN 5/3 at 7:00pm)
 
Email me any time you have any questions or problems. 

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Assignment

ALL ASSIGNMENTS ARE ACCESSIBLE THROUGH GOOGLE CLASSROOM
 
Assignments for Apr 20-24:
M - Civil War Notes 5 & Gettysburg Address (Due by TH at 9AM)
T - Civil War Notes 6
W - Last Battles Chart (Due by TH at 9AM)
TH - Video Guide #4 (Due by SUN at 7PM)
F - Ch 9 Quiz - Lessons 3,4,5 (Due by SUN at 7PM)
 
I have also included material called "Additional Viewing".  This is OPTIONAL - only watch if you're interested.

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Assignment

US History A Assignments for Apr 13-17

Due by TH., Apr 16 at 9:00am:

  • Civil War Notes 3
  • Ch 9 Lesson 1 & 2 Quiz
  • Civil War Notes 4

Due by Sun, Apr 19 at 7:00pm:

  • 9-3 Guided Reading
  • Video Guide #3
  • More Battles Chart
I will host a Google Meet on FRIDAY at 9am.  Click this link to join:

https://meet.google.com/ktd-diig-nxv?hs=122

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Assignment

Apr 6-10
All notes and assignments are accessible through Google Classroom.
You have already been invited to join my class.  No code should be necessary. 

The code is bji6xio for 4th period. 

The code is tohgdzk for 5th period.

Email me if you have any problems.
Watch this video to show you how to get started:

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1H4AN9-hs4AyjJxfhQzvSnMEosysRDjqu

 
This week's checklist:
  • View Civil War Notes 1
  • Guided Reading 9-1
  • 9-1 Review
  • Video Viewing Guide #1
  • Video Viewing Guide #2
  • View Civil War Notes 2
  • Early Battles of the Civil War Chart
All assignments will be turned in through Google Classroom. Check assignment due dates.  Since we are all learning how to navigate digital learning, don't hesitate to email me if you have a question. 
I will host a Google Meet on FRIDAY at 9am.  Click this link to join:

https://meet.google.com/ktd-diig-nxv?hs=122

 

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Here's this week's assignment:
 

What are we doing? Personal History Journals about the Pandemic

When is this due? Friday, March 27 by 6:00 pm

What do I do? First, watch my video  Then, start writing in Google Docs or Microsoft Word

How do I turn in my work? Log in to your Gmail/Google account. Type your name and the date in a new Google Doc. Start writing your journal entry. Once you are ready to turn it in to me, click the Share icon in the top right of your Google Doc!

OR

Open a Word document, Type your name and the date. Start writing your journal entry. BE SURE TO SAVE YOUR WORK!  Once you are ready to turn it in to me, open your email, put your name in the subject line and attach the Word document. Send it to me.

What if I need help or have a question? Email me at [email protected] and I will respond to you shortly!

 

Start here with the video! Click on the link below!

https://youtu.be/ncO4WIO143Q

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Assignment

Weekly Objectives:
Summarize major legislation and court decisions from 1800 to 1861 that led to increasing sectionalism, including the Missouri Compromise of 1820, the Compromise of 1850, the Fugitive Slave Acts, the Kansas-Nebraska Act, and the Dred Scott decision AL COS 10.13
 
Activities:
M- Guided Reading 8-1; Compromise of 1850 Map Activity
T- Ch 8 Notes; Compromise of 1850 Map Activity;  Underground RR Timeline
W- Ch 8 Notes; Guided Reading 8-2
TH- Chart - Causes of the Civil War; Events Leading to Civil War WS 
F- Map - Civil War; Ch 8 Key Terms & IDs WS
 
Homework:
Read Ch 8
Finish any work not completed in class
 

Due:

Assignment

Weekly Objectives:
Summarize major legislation and court decisions from 1800 to 1861 that led to increasing sectionalism, including the Missouri Compromise of 1820, the Compromise of 1850, the Fugitive Slave Acts, the Kansas-Nebraska Act, and the Dred Scott decision
 
Activities:
M- Review for Ch 7 Test
T - Ch 7 Test; Ch 8 Vocabulary
W- Ch 8 Notes; Ch 8 Vocab
TH-Video - Abolitionists
F- Manifest Destiny "Clue" Review
 

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Assignment

Weekly Objectives: AL COS 10.13, 10.14
*Summarize major legislation and court decisions from 1800 to 1861 that led to increasing sectionalism, including the Missouri Compromise of 1820, the Compromise of 1850, the Fugitive Slave Act, Kansas-Nebraska Act, Dred Scott Decision
*Analyze westward expansion from 1803 to 1861 to determine its effects on sectionalism, including Louisiana Purchase, Texas Annexation, and the Mexican Cession

Activities:
W - Notes - Ch 7
TH- Reading - Oregon Trail & Pioneer Life
F- Oregon Trail Diaries & Tombstones; Play Oregon Trail
 
 
Homework:
Review Notes & Classwork daily
Finish assignments not completed in class
Read Ch 7 Lesson 1 & 2

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Assignment

Weekly Objectives: AL COS 10.13, 10.14
*Summarize major legislation and court decisions from 1800 to 1861 that led to increasing sectionalism, including the Missouri Compromise of 1820, the Compromise of 1850, the Fugitive Slave Act, Kansas-Nebraska Act, Dred Scott Decision
*Analyze westward expansion from 1803 to 1861 to determine its effects on sectionalism, including Louisiana Purchase, Texas Annexation, and the Mexican Cession

Activities:
M- Notes - Texas; Oregon Trail Diaries & Tombstones
T- Notes - Texas & California; Oregon Trail Diaries & Tombstones
W- Notes - Ch 7 Vocab Quiz; Map - Manifest Destiny
TH- Notes - Ch 7 Review; Oregon Trail Diaries & Tombstones
F- Ch 7 Test; Complete Oregon Trail Diaries and Tombstones
 
Homework:
Review Notes & Classwork daily
Finish assignments not completed in class
Read Ch 7 

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Assignment

Activities:
M - Museum Activity
T- Ch 6 Vocab Quiz; Ch 6 Notes
W - Ch 6 Review WS
TH - Ch 6 Test; Ch 7 Vocab
F - Ch 7 Notes

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Assignment

Objectives: AL COS 10.10
  • Analyze key ideas of Jacksonian Democracy for their impact on political participation, political parties, and constitutional government,  the spoils system, nullification, extension of voting rights, the Indian Removal Act, and the common man ideal
  • Evaluate the impact of American social and political reform on the emergence of a distinct culture
  • Explain the impact of the Second Great Awakening on the emergence of a national identity
  • Explain the emergence of uniquely American writers: James Fenimore Cooper, Henry David Thoreau, Edgar Allen Poe
  • Explain the influence of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Dorothea Lynde Dix, and Susan B. Anthony on the development of social reform movements prior to the Civil War
Activities:
M - Group Work - Jacksonian Democracy project
T - Group work - Jacksonian Democracy project
W - Museum Activity - Reform Movements
TH - Museum Activity - Reform movements
F - Guided Reading 6-2, 6-3, 6-4
 
Homework:
Read Ch 6
Review Notes & Classwork Daily
 

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Assignment

Objectives: AL COS 10.9
Explain dynamics of economic nationalism during the Era of Good Feelings, including transportation systems, Henry Clay's American System, slavery and the emergence of the plantation system, and the beginning of industrialism in the Northeast.
 
Activities:
T- Ch 5 Key Terms & IDs
W- Video Review - Crash Course
Th- Ch 5 Test; Ch 6 Vocab - Lesson 1 & 2
F- Ch 6 Notes; Guided Reading 6-1
 
Homework:
Study for Ch 5 Test
Read Ch 5,6
Review Notes & classwork

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Assignment

Objectives:
Describe causes, courses, and consequences of United States' expansionism prior to the Civil War, including the Louisiana Purchase, the Indian Removal Act, the Trail of Tears.
 
Activities:
M- Ch 5 Notes; Guided Reading 5-2
T- Outline Ch 5 Lesson 3
W- Outline due; Guided Reading 5-3; Quiz WS 5-2 & 5-3
TH- Ch 5 Notes
F- Guided Reading 5-4; Immigration Graph Practice
 
Homework:
Read Ch 5
Finish any work not completed in class
Review notes & classwork

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Assignment

Weekly Objectives: AL COS 10.5, 10.6, 10.7, 10.8
*Identify key cases that helped shape the United States Supreme Court 
*Describe the development of a distinct culture within the United States between the American Revolution and the Civil War,
 
Activities:
M - No school
T - Ch 5 Notes; Ch 5 Vocab
W - Ch 5 Notes; Ch 5 Guided Reading WS
TH - Monroe Doctrine Reading Comprehension 
F - Ch 5 Vocab Quiz; Chart 5.2
 
Homework:
Review Notes
Finish any assignments not completed in class