Monday, September 15, 2014

Week of September 15 - 19

American History 1 
Monday - Begin Working on "Colony Brochure" Project
               We will be in the library today doing research and collecting materials.

Tuesday - Complete Colony Brochures DUE TOMORROW !!!

Wednesday - Brochures will be checked and graded
                    - Students will begin regional discussions with their brochures

Thursday - Whole Class Discussions

Friday - Complete Discussions
            - Students will hand in a completed  notepacket

American History 2
Monday- Pass back and discuss Chapter 1 Tests
              - Introduce Chapter 2 Imperialism

Tuesday - Complete Lesson 1
               - Begin Spanish American War Packet

Wednesday- Discuss Spanish American War
                   - Begin Yellow Journalism Newspaper Project

Thursday - Work on Project
                - Review Spanish American War
                 - Study your packets for a quiz tomorrow

Friday - Spanish American War QUIZ

Monday, September 8, 2014

Week of 9/8 - 9/12

American History 1
Monday - Discuss Chapter Study Guides
               - Collect and Discuss Exploration Charts
               - Work on Chapter 1 Practice Tests
               - BEGIN TO STUDY !!!

Tuesday - Jeopardy REVIEW GAME

Wednesday- CHAPTER 1 TEST

Thursday - Go over and Discuss TEST
                - Begin Chapter 2

Friday - Introduce Colonies Project
           - Students will begin working on Projects


American History 2
Monday- Lesson 3: Theodore Roosevelt
                                - Section Reviews

Tuesday - Lesson 4 Woodrow Wilson
               - New Frontier Sheets
               - Study guides

Wednesday - Discuss Woodrow Wilson
                    - Students will be working on "Mock Tests"
                    - Study !!!!

Thursday - FAMILY FEUD Review Game
                   Study for test

Friday - Chapter Test on the Progressive Era

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Week of September 1 - 5 2014

American History 1
Monday- NO SCHOOL

Tuesday- Complete and Discuss Spanish Exploration. Complete Guided Reading Sheets.

Wednesday- Lesson 4: Europe Competes
                  - Begin France and Netherlands Jigsaw activity

Thursday - Complete Jigsaw Activity
               - Begin Chart assignment which is due tomorrow

Friday- Collect Charts.
          - Students will receive study guides and practice tests for Chapter 1
          - Begin Studying for chapter test which is next week


American History 2
Monday- No School

Tuesday- Complete Lesson 1: Progressive Era
             - (Reminder: Period 3 Paper due tomorrow)

Wednesday- AA Discrimination lesson
                   - Booker T vs. WEB

Thursday - Lesson 3: Teddy Roosevelt and Progressive Fair Deal
               - Study LESSON 1: Progressive Era for QUIZ tomorrow
                 just on LESSON 1

Friday - Progressive QUIZ
           - Complete Chart assignments.

Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Week of August 25 - 29 2014

AUGUST 25-29

8th GRADE/9th GRADE AMERICAN HISTORY 1
Monday- Intro to class procedures
               Course outlines and rules and expectations are distributed

Tuesday- Students will receive their textbooks
             - American history PRETEST
             - Information regarding Current event assignments and Literature circles will be discussed

Wednesday- Lesson 1 Causes and Effects of Exploration
                  - Students will begin the Exploration map

Thursday - Lesson 2: Colombian Exchange
                - Students will complete Explorers Chart - DUE TOMORROW!!

Friday - Collect Charts
           - Begin Lesson 3 SPANISH Exploration
           - Current Event Quiz Number 1


10th Grade AMERICAN HISTORY 2
Monday- Intro to class procedures
               Course outlines and rules and expectations are distributed

Tuesday- - Students will receive their textbooks
             - American history PRETEST
             - Information regarding Current event assignments and Literature circles will be discussed

Wednesday- Lesson 1: Progressive Era (Rebuilding America)

Thursday- Complete Lesson 1
              - Literature Circle #1: The Jungle by Upton Sinclair (Read and Answer the questions)

Friday - Collect Reading questions
           - Discuss The Jungle
           - Current Event Quiz #1

Monday, May 19, 2014

week of May 19-23

8th Grade Geography
Monday - Students will receive final exam study guides
              - Review for Asia Test

Tueday - ASIA CHAPTER TEST

Wednesday - Friday
FINAL EXAM REVIEW
Bring study guides to class

8th Grade CIVICS
Monday- Unit 2 Test
Tuesday- Intro to Unit 3 Media Packets
Wednesday- Conservative vs. Liberal activity
Thursday- Electoral Process Sheets
Friday- Electoral Process Sheets

9th Grade American History
Monday- Complete Lesson 2 and 3
              - Discuss Emancipation Proclamation
   
Tuesday- CIVIL War PRESENTATION

Wednesday - Discuss Final Lesson (End to Civil War)
Thursday
Friday - FINAL EXAM REVIEW

Monday, April 14, 2014

week of April 14-18

GEOGRAPHY 8
Monday
Go over africa Test
Intro to ASIA - Students will receive AFRICA TAKE HOME QUIZ - DUE TOMORROW !!

Tuesday
Collect THQ
Lesson 1: Intro to Asia
Asia Map Packet completion

Wednesday
Check Asia Map Packet
Discuss Asia Political Maps
Students will receive Asia VOCAB assignment (Due next Wednesday)

Thursday
Lesson 2 Chinese Geography and Culture Sheet (Due Monday)

Friday - NO SCHOOL

CIVICS 8
Monday
Students will be working on their Community Action plan PROJECTS - DUE WEDNESDAY

Tuesday
Civic Heroism Webquest

Wednesday
Collect CAP projects
Lesson 3 Rights vs. Responsibilities
Just the Facts worksheet - Due Tomorrow

Thursday
Immigration Webquest

Friday - NO SCHOOL

AMERICAN HISTORY 1
Monday
Complete Lesson 1: Students will receive Westward Expansion map - due tomorrow

Tuesday
Lesson 2: Mexican American War Intro Causes and Effects
Guided Reading Sheets

Wednesday
Finish Discussing Mexican American War sheets
Lesson 3 A rush to the west
CAUSE and EFFECT maps ( Due MONDAY)

Thursday
MAP QUIZ

Friday
NO SCHOOL

Monday, March 31, 2014

Week of 3/31 - 4/4

8th Grade geography and CIVICS
Monday - Thursday
NO CLASS DUE TO PSSA TESTING

Friday
Begin South Africa Sheets due monday


9th Grade American History
Monday-
Review sheets/ Missouri Compromise Discussion

Tuesday-
Jeopardy Review

Wednesday
Test

Thursday
Begin Chapter 12 Project

Friday
Work on Project