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Friday, May 11th 2010
Posted on June 11, 2010 | No Comments[ June 11, 2010; ] U.S. History: Today we watched a large portion of the final episodes of Into the West. We'll finish this up on Monday and discuss some of themes of American Movement west. Please remember to bring your home copy of your textbook on Monday!! We need to get those collected. -
Friday, June 4th
Posted on June 4, 2010 | No Comments[ June 4, 2010; ] U.S. History: Today we finished up a short section of Into the West. We then discussed the Ku Klux Klan, corrected the Building Vocabulary worksheet, and then students were given time to work on their homework. Homework: Complete Review Questions 1-10 on p. 550 Digital Productions: Today we completed the sorting of the Yearbooks. Monday they will [...] -
Thursday, June 3rd
Posted on June 3, 2010 | No Comments[ June 3, 2010; ] U.S. History: Today we watched another 45 minute portion of Into the west. Homework: None Digital Productions: First day of sorting Yearbooks! We should have this done by tomorrow and we'll be able to get them distributed early next week as planned. -
Wednesday, June 2nd
Posted on June 2, 2010 | No Comments[ June 2, 2010; ] U.S. History: Today Students Began the portion of our Into the West Series that shows the completion of the Trans-Contiental Railroad. This took place in the late 1860's and Early 1870s, which is right in line with the time period in which Reconstruction took place. Homework: none -
Friday, May 21st
Posted on May 21, 2010 | No Comments[ May 21, 2010; ] U.S. History: Today we reviewed for the Civil War test which will be on Monday. Students worked on their 16 & 17 Study Guide as we discussed the topics on them. Homework: Study for the test -
Extra Credit – I know….it’s been a while
Posted on May 20, 2010 | 4 CommentsHow do you think the end of the Civil War might have happened if Lincoln had lived to serve his entire 2nd term? Make sure to explain your answer. -
Thursday, May 20th
Posted on May 20, 2010 | No Comments[ May 20, 2010; ] U.S. History: today, we finished the question sheets from the video "April 1865". We then read the final section of Chapter 17 together and students were given time in class to complete the 17-4 Assessment questions. I also passed out a study guide for the test which will be due on Monday. We will also be having a [...] -
Wednesday, May 19th
Posted on May 19, 2010 | No Comments[ May 19, 2010; ] U.S. History: Today we watched the rest of "April 1865." Tomorrow we will be going over the movie questions in class Homework: None -
Friday, May 14th
Posted on May 14, 2010 | No Comments[ May 14, 2010; ] U.S. History: Today we Read about the battle of Gettysburg, which many historians argue was the turning point of the Civil War. We will be reading Section 17-3 in our textbooks and viewing the battlefield graphic at the end of that section to get the students acclimated to certain references in the reading and the video [...] -
Thursday, May 13th
Posted on May 13, 2010 | No Comments[ May 13, 2010; ] U.S. History: Today we went over the questions from the movie "Glory" which we watched yesterday. We also watched the remainder of Lincoln's Presidency Documentary. There was no Homework assigned today. Digital Productions: We are slowly completing expectation videos. Students are taking turns filming their productions and editing them on the computers.