Quarter 2: December 11-15

Monday: Get into the New Deal! Read 13.1 and discuss FDR's policy compared to that of Hoover.
Tuesday: Discuss 5 New Deal Agencies of your choosing. Relief Recovery and Reform
Wednesday: Review for Chapter 12 and 13.1 Test
Thursday: Test over Chapter 12 and 13.1
Friday: Final Exam Review (Finish Cinderella Man)Final Review and Review Key

Quarter 2: November 27th- December 1st

WELCOME BACK!

Monday: Review Chapter 11 Tests. Skim through Ch. 12-13 and get ideas of what's to come. Read 366-370 (12.1) and complete 1-16 in WKST or Notes. Causes of the Depression Chapter 12 Test Review
Tuesday: Discuss False Prosperity and Stock Market Crash. Read 370-372 (12.1)
Wednesday: Complete Effects of the Crash Activity.
Thursday: Read 373-381 (12.2) and complete WKST or Notes. American's Face Tough Times
Friday: Complete Note Taking Graphic Organizer from 373. Discuss Hoovervilles, Bank Runs, Bread Lines, Dust Bowl, and Rabbit Drives.

Quarter 2: November 6th-10

Monday: A Booming Economy of the 1920s. Discuss Assembly Line, Mass Production, Scientific Management and Ole Ford A Booming Economy
Tuesday: Stock Market: Look up current companies' values.
Wednesday: Read 333-334 and answer 5 11.2 Questions and then move on to 11.3 America's Role in the World
Thursday: Discuss Modernism vs Traditionalism in the 1920s. Read 337-342 and finish your own notes! Social and Cultural Tensions
Friday: Changing of the Guard Video in honor of Veteran's Day this weekend!

Monday: Periods 2 & 4: Discuss Ch. 10 Test, Will Brown's story and 10.4 Assignment.
Periods 5 & 6: Test review.
Period 7: Ch. 10 Test.
Tuesday: Periods 2, 4, & 7: Discuss 10.4 and changes after WWI.
Periods 5 & 6: Ch. 10 Test. Chapter 11 A-Z Activity
Wednesday: Chapter 11 Introduction into the Roaring 1920s. Read 11.1 (324-329) and complete 11.1 Questions
Thursday: Discuss Stock Market and 11.1 Questions. Model T and how it changed the American landscape.
Friday: Read 333-334 and discuss America's role in World Affairs during the 1920s.

October 23-27th (Quarter 2 Week 2)

Monday: Review 3 Aspects of Mobilization. Read 294-299 (2nd half of 10.2) and complete Graphic Organizer on WWI Opposition at Home.
Home Front
Tuesday: Review how the war affected: Women, African Americans, Mexican Americans at home. Watch short clip on AEF. Read 1st half of 10.3 (301-304)and answer 5 questions from link. Americans Enter and End WWI
Wednesday: Watch short clip on Alvin York. Read 305-307 as a class and discuss Paris Peace delegations. WWI Ends
Thursday: Test review over Chapter 10 (Sections 1-3) Test Review Attached
Friday: Test over Chapter 10 (Sections 1-3)

October 16th-20th (Quarter 2 Week 1)

Monday: Review Causes of War and Nature of Warfare. Read 287-291 and complete 10.1 (Green) WKST over 2nd half of 10.1. Causes of WWI
Tuesday: Complete pg. 291 (1 and 3 only with Notes). Sergeant York Video (Over the top) From Neutrality to War
Wednesday: Review International Rules of War. Discuss US Entering WWI & Green 10.1 WKST. View BBC Video covering WWI Entry. US Enters WWI
Thursday: Review US Entry to War. Read 292-297 and complete 10.2 WKST due Thursday.
Friday: Propaganda Activity Propaganda At Home
8 Quick Review Questions. Discuss US on the Home Front

October 9-13 (Quarter 1 Week 9)

Monday: Staff Day
Tuesday: Go over Chapter 8 Test. Introduce WWI and 10.1 Activity
Wednesday: Read 10.1 and discuss Causes of WWI.
Thursday: America the Story of Us: WWI Era
Friday: Europe Map Quiz

October 2nd-6th (Quarter 1 Week 8)

Monday: Test Review. Fill out review sheet and prepare for Tuesday's test. Chapter 8 Review
Tuesday: Chapter 8 Test
Wednesday: Signs of Suicide
Thursday: Go over Chapter 8 Test. Introduce WWI.
Friday: No School

September 18-22 (Quarter 1 Week 6)

Monday: Review Progressive Era Reform. Read The Jungle by Upton Sinclair and discuss. The Jungle
Tuesday: Read 8.2 (221-226) and complete 8.2 WKST or Notes Women Make Progress
Wednesday: Review 8.2. Introduce Teddy Roosevelt's Personality. Read 1st part of 8.4 (233-238). Roosevelt's Square Deal
Thursday: Practice Problems and Solutions. Read 238-239 and introduce Progressive Party.
Friday: Discuss Election of 1912. Read 8.5 (240-243).

September 11-15 (Quarter 1 Week 5)

Monday:Review Chapter 9 Test. Discuss and present arguments. Introduce Chapter 8.
Tuesday:Review the background of Progressivism. Read 216-217 (explain Social Gospel, Settlement House, and Jane Addams, & Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire) The Drive for Reform
Wednesday: Review Progressive Era Reform. Read The Jungle by Upton Sinclair and discuss. The Jungle
Thursday: South/Central America Map Quiz. Read 8.2 (221-226) and complete 8.2 WKST or Notes Women Make Progress
Friday: No School

September 4-8 (Quarter 1 Week 4)

Monday: Happy Labor Day
Tuesday: Progressive Era Video, No Homework
Wednesday: Review 9.4: Big Stick, Moral, and Dollar Diplomacy and the Panama Canal.
Thursday: Chapter 9 Test Review
Friday: Chapter 9 Test

August 28th-September 1st (Quarter 1 Week 3)

Monday: Review Quizzes and a little from 9.1. Discuss the Causes of the Spanish-American War and Review WKST. Read 259-262 and write letter home from the war. Causes of the War
Tuesday: Share your letters home. Discuss the "Splendid Little War." Focus on Rough Riders and Platt Amendment (pg. 269) Spanish-American War
Wednesday: Read 9.3 (263-267) and choose between notes and a WKST. US and East Asia
Thursday: Discuss 9.3. Focus on Open Door Policy and Gentlemen's Agreement. US and East Asia
Friday: Read 269-273 on Big Stick, Dollar, and Moral Diplomacy. US and Latin America

Note: We will review 9.4 and the rest of Chapter 9 on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. Our first test will most likely be on Thursday.

August 21st-25th (Quarter 1 Week 2)

Monday: Introduce Imperialism and read 250-252. Students choose to complete notes or WKST over the information in the reading. Age of American Imperialism Day 1
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. Age of American Imperialism Day 2
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. Spanish-American War
Friday: States (and Capitals for honors classes)Quiz

August 15-18 (Quarter 1 Week 1)

Welcome to Papio South Class of 2021!

Tuesday: Meet and Greet!
Wednesday: Icebreakers (Interview and 1,2,3), Seating Arrangement, Syllabus and Classroom Expectations. Syllabus and Age of Imperialism Into
Thursday: Partner Interviews
Friday: Assign textbooks, discuss online book, cover books and fill out book condition form, Book Intro Activity

Finals Week Survey

Finals Week Survey

May 22-25 (Last Week)

Monday: Last day to review for finals
Tuesday: Even class periods, Final Exam
Wednesday: Odd class periods, Final Exam
Thursday: Last day/half day

Quarter 4 Week 9 (May 15-19)

Monday: Mini lesson on the Counterculture The Counterculture
Tuesday: Mini lesson on the Watergate Scandal Watergate Scandal
Wednesday: Mini lesson on the Environmental crisis
Thursday: Begin Final Exam Review
Friday: Final Exam Review Final Exam Review

May 8-12 (Quarter 4 Week 8)

Monday: Discuss America's role in the world. Read 20.5 and complete 5 questions. Nixon and China
Tuesday: Discuss Nixon and China. Begin Chapter 20 Review Test Review
Wednesday: Guest Speaker discussing his experience in Vietnam
Thursday: Chapter 20 Review Test Review
Friday: Chapter 20 Test

May 1st-5th (Quarter 4 Week 7)

Monday: Discuss the Draft. Complete our own mock draft activity.
Tuesday: Complete 20.3 Questions and focus on the Tet Offensive. The US is Divided on Vietnam
Wednesday: Discuss 20.3 Questions and Johnson vs Nixon's view on Vietnam.
Thursday: Read 20.4 and complete WKST. The War's End and Impact
Friday: Discuss Nixon's Vietnamization, Kent State, and the end of the war.

April 24-28 (Quarter 4 Week 6)

Monday: Vietnam Prequiz, Introduce Vietnam War Era, Read 644-647 and complete 6-20 on 20.1 WKST Origins of the Vietnam War
Tuesday: Review Vietnam Involvement Background. Discuss Gulf of Tonkin Incident. Origins of the Vietnam War
Wednesday: Vietnam (Southeast Asia) Map
Thursday: Read 649-655 and complete 20.2 Questions US Involvement Grows
Friday: Discuss U.S. Involvement in Vietnam

April 17th-21st (Quarter 4 Week 5)

Monday: No School, Staff Work Day
Tuesday: Review 19.1 Info and discuss 19.2 (New Frontier) and complete 19.2 WKST Kennedy and the Cold War
Wednesday: No School for Freshmen and Seniors. Sophomores Pre-ACT and Juniors ACT.
Thursday: Discuss 19.2 and Kennedy's Assassination and the conspiracy that surrounds it. Great Society
Friday: Chapter 19.1-19.2 Quiz, Retake

April 10th-14th (Quarter 4 Week 4)

Monday: Block Scheduling. Review Chapter 18 Tests and view scenes from The Butler reviewing the Civil Rights Movement.
Tuesday: Block Scheduling. Review Chapter 18 Tests and view scenes from The Butler reviewing the Civil Rights Movement.
Wednesday: Discuss Presidential Characteristics and 1960 Election results. Read pg. 616-622 and complete 19.1 WKST Kennedy and the Cold War
Thursday: Discuss JFK's Flexible Response, Bay of Pigs Invasion, and Cuban Missile Crisis
Friday: No School

April 3rd-7th (Quarter 4 Week 3)

Monday: Read 1st half of 18.3 (600-602) covering Freedom Summer and Selma March and begin Chapter 18 Test Review
Tuesday: Read 2nd half of 18.3 (602-608) covering Frustrations in the cities. New Successes and New Challenges
Wednesday: Discuss race issues in USA today.
Thursday: Complete Chapter 18 Test Review Civil Rights Quizlet
Friday: Chapter 18 Test

March 27th- 31st (Quarter 4 Week 2)

Monday: Review 18.1 Early Demands for Equality (Brown v. Board, Little Rock 9, Bus Boycott) Early Demands for Equality
Tuesday: Read 18.2 and complete 18.2 WKST
Wednesday: Discuss 18.2 The Movement Gains Ground (Sit-Ins, Freedom Rides, March on Washington) The Movement Gains Ground
Thursday: Civil Rights Movement Summary Video
Friday: Read 18.3 New Successes and Challenges and complete 18.3 WKTS

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March 20th-24th (Quarter 4 Week 1)

Monday: No School- Staff Day
Tuesday: Introduce Civil Rights Movement. Pyramid of Hate Activity.
Wednesday: Read 18.1 (580-587) and complete 18.1 WKST
Thursday: Discuss Early CR Events (Brown vs Board, Little Rock 9, Montgomery Bus Boycott)
Friday: Bus Boycott Video.

March 6th-10th (Quarter 3 Week 10)

Monday: Chapter 16 Test Review!
Tuesday: Chapter 16 Test
Wednesday: Review Chapter 16 Tests, Introduce Chapter 17 Activity
Thursday: Chapter 17 Assignment
Friday: Superpower Video

February 27th-March 3rd (Quarter 3 Week 9)

Monday: Discuss the Korean War. Review Truman's Decisions and Korea Today The Korean War North Korea Country Profile
Tuesday: Read 16.3 (524-529) and complete 16.3 WKST. Kitchen Debate.
Wednesday: Discuss Eisenhower's Policies (MAD, Brinkmanship). The Cold War Expands
Thursday: Read 16.4 (532-539) and complete 16.4 WKST Cold War at Home
Friday: Discuss The Cold War at Home. McCarthyism and the Rosenbergs.

February 21st-24th (Quarter 3 Week 8)

Monday: No School, Staff In-service Day
Tuesday: Understand the Roots of the Cold War. Read 16.1 (510-516) and complete 16.1 WKST The Cold War Begins
Wednesday: Discuss Truman Doctrine, Containment, Marshall Plan, and Berlin Airlift
Thursday: Use Interactive Map to introduce Korea. Read 16.2 (518-523) and complete 16.2 WKST The Korean War
Friday: Discuss Korean War and Korea Today

February 13th-17th (Quarter 3 Week 7)

Monday: Finish SPR. Read 15.4 and complete 15.4 WKST. The Holocaust
Tuesday: Discuss Edward Murrow's report of Buchenwald, American response early in the war and late. The Holocaust
Wednesday: Discuss Yalta Conference and Big Three's decisions. Read 15.5 and complete 15.5 WKST Effects of the War
Thursday: Discuss Nuremburg Trials and America's New Identity Effects of the War
Friday: Asia Map Quiz

February 6th-10th (Quarter 3 Week 6)

Monday: Discuss the end of the war in Europe. (Battle scavenger hunt, Fake army, etc.) Complete 15.3 WKST Victory for the Allies
Tuesday: Discuss the end of the war in Pacific. (Death of a Tyrant, Manhattan Project, etc.) Review for Test Victory for the Allies
Wednesday: WWII Test
Thursday: WWII Movie
Friday: Finish WWII Movie. Work on Asia Map

January 30th-February 3rd (Quarter 3 Week 5)

Monday: Review 1st half of WWII. Read 15.1 (466-472) and complete 15.1 WKST. Discuss WWII Project Grades Allies Turn the Tide in WWII
Tuesday: Asia Map Practice. Discuss 15.1
Wednesday: Read 15.2 (473-478)and complete 15.2 WKST The Home Front
Thursday: Discuss Home Front.
Friday: Read 15.3 (482-491) and complete 15.3 WKST Victory in Europe and the Pacific

January 23rd-27th (Quarter 3 Week 4)

Monday: Last Preparation for WWII Projects (Assigned Jan. 6th- Due Jan. 24th)
Tuesday: Even Days (Block Scheduling) Presentations Begin
Wednesday: Odd Days (Block Scheduling) Presentations Begin
Thursday: Continue WWII Presentations
Friday: Complete WWII Presentations

January 16th-20th (Quarter 3 Week 3)

Monday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Tuesday: Ice Day 2017
Wednesday: Review 14.2 (Early WWII)Fallen Soldiers Wall Display and Reflection
Thursday: Discuss Neutrality early in WWII. Read 14.3 and complete 14.3 WKST America Enters WWII
Friday: Review Pearl Harbor and the steps to war. America Enters WWII

Remember, WWII Projects are due January 24th!

January 9th-13th (Quarter 3 Week 2)

Monday: Review 1st half of 14.1 and discuss 441-442 (Appeasement and Munich Pact)
Tuesday: Read 14.2 (443-446) covering the start of WWII. WWII Map
Wednesday: Work on WWII Projects with partner in classroom (w/ mobile lab)
Thursday: Work on WWII Projects with partner in classroom (w/ mobile lab) Read rest of 14.2 (447-450)
Friday: Work on WWII Projects with partner in classroom (w/ mobile lab) Short Quiz over 14.1 and 14.2

January 4th-6th (Quarter 3 Week 1)

Monday: No School
Tuesday: Last day of break for students
Wednesday: Introduce Semester 2 Topics, KWL WWII, Read (436-bottom of 440) and complete 1-17 in 14.1 WKST.
Thursday: Discuss Attributes of the Dictators (Complete back of 14.1 WKST). Short Video on Hitler. WWII Interactive Map
Friday: Read and review Appeasement and Munich Pact on 441-442. Go over WWII Projects.