Thursday/Friday 9.25.14-9.26.14

Agenda:
-review 2.5 (no warm up)
-Chapter 2 Assessment (15 questions)
-Story of Us Civil War (if time)
-turn in notebooks (100 points)

Homework: Webquest due Friday before midnight to google classroom. Classroom Link (you must be signed in with your SJUSD account for this to work.

Student Travel Parent Meeting 9/25

International travel is one way to truly bring your student’s classroom to life, offer them a better understanding of the world, enable them to build self-confidence and develop 21st Century skills. This program is an educational tour to London, Paris, Madrid, and Barcelona in April 2015.  Students can even earn high school and college credit on this tour! There is limited space with only 21 remaining spots available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

There will be a parent information and registration meeting on Thursday, September 25, 2014 in room K-8 to answer all of your questions. If you are interested in participating in this program the deadline to enroll at the current price is September 30, 2014.  You can lock in the lowest price and reserve your spot by registering online at the meeting with only $95 towards your tour so please plan to bring a form of payment with you when you attend.   Those individuals who sign up the evening of the meeting will receive an additional discount on their tour price.  During the meeting we will also discuss fundraising opportunities activities we will be doing.

Tuesday/Wednesday 9.23.14-9.24.14

Agenda:
-warm up
2.4/2.5 review
-.2.5 questions
-webquests
-study for quiz on Thursday/Friday


Objective: Explore the CW and reconstruction.
Warm up: Do you think that the Civil War was a fight over slavery or a fight over states rights? Defend your answer! (At least three sentences)
Homework: Webquest due Friday before midnight. Open notes quiz on chapter 2 during the next block!

Tutorial Survey

https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/XHZ6VQS.

How to submit on google classroom.

Go to classroom.google.com

Click on our class.

Click on Webquest assignment

Add document from drive.

Turn in.

You must be signed in on your student account for this to work.

Email me or come to tutorial if there is any confusion.

Chicago Style and Literacy Test

Chicago Style for Sources

If you are curious...here is a Literacy Test (shout out to Sathvik for the link)

2.4/2.5 PPT 2.4/2.5

Monday 9.22.14



Agenda:

-warm up

-slave narratives

-webquest


•Objective: Continue to explore primary sources of slavery.
•Warm up: Name two reasons why the South wanted to maintain slavery.
•Homework: Webquest due Friday by midnight. Slave narrative activity due next block period.

9.18.14-9.19.14

Agenda:
-warm up
-review map 1850 and 2.3 questions
-review chapter one assessments
-slave narratives
-civil war web quest


•Objective: Analyze primary sources begin Civil Warm webquest.
•Warm up: Why was the Fugitive Slave Act of the Compromise of 1850 a large issue?
•Homework: Webquest due by Friday next week.

Webquest Instructions

CRAAP Test for Sources

9.16.14-9.17.14

2.3 Manifest Destiny

Agenda:
-warm up
-review 2.2 questions
-review Missouri Compromise Map
-2.3 Manifest Destiny
-2.3 Questions
-Compromise of 1850


•Objective: Review sectionalism in the US and explore primary source slave narratives.
•Warm up: Explain what was going on with the election of 1824.
•Homework: Finish any assigned classwork.

9.15.14

Warm up: What was the Missouri Compromise? How does it exemplify (represent/embody) sectionalism and growing tensions in the US?

Agenda
-Warm up
-2.2 questions in notebook
-Missouri compromise map in notebook

Homework: Finish any classwork.

9.11.14-9.12.14



Agenda:

-warm up

-finish episode one of the presidents

-Finish Federalist/Dem Repub Activity


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•Objective: Continue to explore Federalists and Democratic-Republicans.
•Warm up: Which historical political party do you think more closely aligns with modern day democrats? Republics?
•Homework: Answer question about Federalists/Dem-Repubs in notebook.

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HOMEWORK: Using the shared document that you worked on in class, answer the following question in the Classwork/Handouts section of your notebook.

How did the conflict between state and federal authority shape the early years of the US?
(You should answer in at least a paragraph, if not more). 

9.9.14-9.10.14

Link for "The Presidents" Episode 1

The Presidents Episode 1
Objective: Investigate the emergence of political parties in the US. 

Warm up: What are the two main political parties that exist in the US today? What are the major ideas that party embodies? 
Homework: Read 2.2.


Agenda: 
-warm up
-review GW Farewell Address
-The Presidents: Washington and Adams
-Federalist/Democratic-Republican platform activity.

9.8.2014



2.1 Link


•Objective: Review origins of the New Republic. Begin development of political parties.


•Warm up: Explain two instances of sectional tensions in the developing country (from 2.1).




•Homework: Finish Washington’s Farewell address.

Sept. 4/5

Warm up: What do you know about the time period from 1796-1820 in the US? It can be anything.

Agenda: 
Finish the Story of US: Revolution
Read/outline 2.1
2.1 Questions

The link below will lead you to the story of us if you missed it during class. 

Story of US: Revolution

Make sure you read and outline for homework if you did not do so in class. Please also answer the 2.1 questions. They are below if you lost the small slip of paper.

Chapter 2.1 Questions

1.     Identify: Louisiana Purchase, McCulloch v. Maryland, Monroe Doctrine, Industrial Revolution, Eli Whitney
2.     What is the difference between enumerated powers and implied powers?
3.     Why is the Supreme Court decision Marbury v. Madison important?
4.     How did the decisions of the Marshall Court strengthen the federal government?
5.     How did the industrial revolution change American Society?
6.     Does the Monroe Doctrine represent a continuation or a change in President Washington’s foreign policy? Why or why not?
7.     Name at least three key moments in the early 1800s when federal authority clashed with state authority. What trend developed in the resolution of these disputes?

8.     How does the United States emerge as a new nation towards an established country?

Sept. 2/3 2014

Complete chapter 1 test.
Turn in notebooks

There was no warm up.