August 31st-September 4th

Monday: Discuss the Causes of the Spanish-American War. Review WKST and Power Point Causes of the War
Tuesday: Discuss the Spanish-American War. Assignment: write a letter or video note as if you were a soldier in the war. Spanish-American War
Wednesday: Read 9.3 (263-267) and choose between notes and a WKST. US and East Asia
Thursday: Discuss 9.3 US and East Asia
Friday: Discuss Big Stick Diplomacy and Panama Canal. Practice South/Central America Map

August 24th-28th

Monday: Review Pre-Test Results. Introduce Imperialism and read 250-252. Students choose to complete notes or WKST over the information in the reading. Age of American Imperialism
Tuesday: Discuss 1st half of Section 9.1. Finish reading the 2nd half of 9.1 and complete notes or WKST over the information in the reading. American Imperialism
Wednesday: Practice States (and Capitals for honors classes). Review 4 reasons for Imperialism. Introduce Spanish-American War and complete 1st half of section 9.2. Causes of the Spanish-American War
Thursday: Discuss 1st half of Spanish-American War. Short video reviewing the war and complete 2nd half of section 9.2.
Friday: States (and Capitals for honors classes)Quiz

August 17th-21st

Welcome to Papio South Class of 2019!

Wednesday: Icebreakers (Interview and 1,2,3), Seating Arrangement, Syllabus and Classroom Expectations. Syllabus and Age of Imperialism Into
Thursday: Assign textbooks, cover books and fill out book condition form, A-Z Activity
Friday: Semester 1 Pre-test (ungraded) and intro to Chapter 9.