Monday, December 16, 2013

Week 8 and Week 9 (Dec. 9th-19th)

Week 8:
Finish up Chapter 13 and begin reviewing for the final exam.

Week 9:
Review for the final exam both Monday and Tuesday. Finals exam for all even periods are on Wednesday(5th period will also test on Wednesday) and all odd periods on Thursday. Good Luck!

Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Week 7 (Dec. 2-6)

Monday: Introduce the New Deal and Chapter 13
Tuesday: 13.1 WKST is to be completed.
Wednesday: Sticky Notes Review Activity
Thursday: Review for Unit 2 CSA
Friday: Unit 2 CSA

Monday, November 25, 2013

Week 6 (Nov. 25-29)

Thanksgiving Week
Monday: Review Ch. 12 Test, Great Depression Video. Make up Work.
Tuesday: Continue Great Depression Video
Wednesday: Thanksgiving Break
Thursday: Thanksgiving Break
Friday: Thanksgiving Break

Monday, November 18, 2013

Week 5 (Nov. 18th-22nd)

Honors
Monday: Read 12.2 and answer 6 questions from PPT.
Tuesday: Dust Bowl 1st Person Accounts Activity.
Wednesday: Review 12.2 Venn Diagram. Read 12.3
Thursday: Discuss 12.2 and 12.3. Review Chapter 12
Friday: Chapter 12 Test

Regular
Monday: Read half of 12.2 and complete either Cities or Rural (depending on how assigned)
Tuesday: Review Venn Diagram and discuss 12.2 Notes
Wednesday: Read 12.3 and complete questions.
Thursday: Review Chapter 12.
Friday: Chapter 12 Test.

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Week 4 (Nov. 11th-15th)

Monday: Review Chapter 11 Test from Friday. Veterans Day Packet.
Tuesday: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Video. Continue with Veterans Day Lesson.
Wednesday: Introduce Chapter 12. Read 12.1 and complete 12.1 WKST.
Thursday: Discuss 12.1 focusing on Cycle of Production and Cutbacks.
Friday: Causes and Effects of the Stock Market Crash Assignment.

Monday, November 4, 2013

Honors-Only Assignment: Jazz Age Question

Please respond to one of the following questions in at least (and no more than) a paragraph. After you complete the answer to the question you can turn it in to Mr. Morris by either responding directly to this blog-post or you can email it to smorris@paplv.org. Choose one of the following questions to respond to in a paragraph; be sure to tell me which one you are answering.

1920's Questions:
1. Why do you think Marcus Garvey rejected the goals of earlier African American leaders such as Washington and Du Bois?
2. How did jazz blend cultural influences and cross-cultural divides?

Your response is due by Friday (11-8) at midnight.

Week 3 (Nov.4th- 8th)

Monday: Turn in 11.4 WKST. Read 11.5 on Harlem Renaissance (354-358)
Tuesday: Discuss Harlem Renaissance and Jazz Age
Wednesday: S.O.S. w/ Guidance Counselor
Thursday: Review for Chapter 11 Test
Friday: Chapter 11 Test