Week 19 (December 15th-19th)

Monday-Wednesday: Review for the Final Exam Final Exam Review Key
Thursday: Final Exam (Periods 1,3,5,7)
Friday: Final Exam (Periods 4,6)

Week 18 (December 8th-12th)

Monday: Read 13.1 (396-403) and complete 13.1 WKST over New Deal Policy. New Deal Lesson
Tuesday: Sticky Note Activity introducing New Deal Alphabet Agencies. New Deal Lesson
Wednesday: Primary Source Activity examining evidence from New Deal survivors.
Thursday: Read 13.2 (404-411) and complete 13.2 WKST over Second New Deal Thursday's Assignment
Friday: Short New Deal Quiz Semester Final Review

Week 17 (December 1st-5th)

Monday: Introduce Causes of the Great Depression. Read 12.1 (366-372) and complete 12.1 WKST for HMWK. Causes of the Stock Market Crash
Tuesday: Discuss 12.1 through "Great Depression-Stock Market Crash" PPT. Complete Business Cycle WKST as a class.
Wednesday: Introduce Dust Bowl, Rabbit Drives, Hobo Language. Read 12.2 (373-381) and complete Questions (check the PPT on the link). Americans Face Hard Times
Thursday: Discuss 12.2. Read 12.3 (384-391) on Hoover's Failures and complete Questions (check the PPT on the link). Test Review
Friday: Discuss 12.3 and answer any review questions about Ch. 12. Take Chapter 12 Test.

History of American Thanksgiving

As you're taking a break from school and hopefully enjoying time with family, take a moment to learn why you have these days off of school. History.com created a short video accompanied by an article to explain the history of Thanksgiving including: what was eaten, why we celebrate on this Thursday, and who was invited to the first ever Thanksgiving meal. (Follow the link below.)

http://www.history.com/topics/thanksgiving/history-of-thanksgiving

Week 16 (November 24th-28th)

Monday: Finish up 1920's Presentations. Test Review.
Tuesday: Chapter 11 Test over the 1920's. Test Review Sheet is due.
Wednesday: Thanksgiving Break
Thursday: Thanksgiving Break
Friday: Thanksgiving Break

Week 15 (Nov. 17th-21st)

Monday: Review 11.4 Flappers and Movies of the 1920s
Tuesday: Chapter 11 Test Review Sheet
Wednesday: Signs of Suicide with Guest Speaker from Counseling Department
Thursday: Presentations
Friday: Presentations

Week 14 (Nov. 10th-14th)

Monday: Computer Lab Day: Last day in class to work on 1920s projects that are due Nov. 19th. (Work on 2 page typed summary, finishing up your research, your script (what you're going to say, visual aid.)
Tuesday: Regular- Read 11.3 (335-342) and complete 11.3 WKST. Social and Cultural Changes
Honors- Discuss 11.3 with 11.3 Notes Social and Cultural Changes
Wednesday: Regular- Discuss 11.3 with 11.3 Notes.
Honors- Read 11.4 (343-348) and complete 11.4 WKST Prohibition
Thursday: Regular- Read 11.4 (343-348) and complete 11.4 WKST.
Honors- 11.4 Notes and discussion.
Friday: Arlington National Cemetery and Veteran's Day Video.