Friday, May 29, 2009

May 26-29


Tuesday: Review Sect.1&2 Worksheet, Lecture

Wednesday: Counselors

Thursday: News, Lecture, Video: Atomic Cafe

Friday: News, Lecture, Video

HW: Finish Non Fiction Paper

Friday, May 22, 2009

Monday, May 18 - Friday, May 22

Monday: Discuss Philippines Article and Questions, Sect. 4 & 5 Lecture
Tuesday: Review, Chapter 25 Quiz
Wednesday: News, Review for Mini-Unit Essay Test w/groups and Class
Thursday: News, Review Ch.25 Quiz, Essay Test
Friday: News Quiz, News, KWL finish, HW: Cold War Guided Readings sect.1&2 and work on Paper for Non fiction book

Friday, May 15, 2009

This Week In US History May 11-15


Monday: News & Finish D-Day Video

Tuesday: News Quiz, WWII Timeline, HW: D- Day Reading & Read sections 3&4

Wednesday: News, D-Day reading QW discuss, Finish WWII Timeline

Thursday: News, Lecture

Friday: News, Lecture, Holocaust Powerpoint, HW: Sect. 4 reading and ?s and finish reading chapter

Chapter 25 Quiz on Tuesday

Friday, May 08, 2009

5/4 - 5/8


This week in US History:

Monday: News Quiz, Discuss Chapter 24

Tuesday: News, Finish Lecture Ch. 24, Chapter 24 Quiz

Wednesday: News, WWII Skeletal outline/lecture, HW: Read pgs. 826-840

Thursday: News, Finish Skeletal outline, Review Ch. 24 Quiz

Friday: Quick Write, WWII D-Day Video


Friday, May 01, 2009

April 27 - May 1


Monday: WWII Video

Tuesday: Unit 8 Study Guide, What do you know about WWII worksheet and HW: read pgs. 800-808

Wednesday: QW Discuss and lecture

Thursday: News, Chapter Discussion, HW: Ch. 24 sect.3 guided reading worksheet

Friday: News, Chapter QW Discuss and graded assignment


Have a great weekend!

Friday, April 24, 2009

April 20 - 24

Monday: NEW DEAL Final lecture and review
Tuesday: No Class - WASL
Wednesday: Chapter 23 Quiz
Thursday: Review for Test - Jeopardy and essay review
Friday: Unit 7 Test
WWII Next week!

Friday, April 17, 2009

April 13-April 17


Monday: Work on New Deal project, Present Project, NON-Fiction Book Assignment

Tuesday: NO Class - WASL

Wednesday: New Deal Opinions Reading packet and questions - due tomorrow

Thursday: Roosevelt Video

Friday: Finish New Deal Presentations and QW Discuss (Paricipation Points)

Friday, April 03, 2009

The Week of March 31 - April 3


Monday: Return writing prompt, discuss Ch.22 and lecture sect. 4 (rest of chapter)

Tuesday: Ch. 22 Quiz and Introduce New Deal Project and Propaganda

Wednesday: Work on New Deal Project in group

Thursday: New Deal Presentation, work on projects and HW: Read Propaganda Article

Friday: History Pop Quiz - only scored to benefit grade, discuss reading and work in groups

Have a great Spring Break!

Friday, March 27, 2009

March 23 - March 27


What we did this week:

Monday: Learn & Discuss pgs. 712-721 w/skeletal outline

HW: Read pgs. 1-88 of The Worst Hard Time by Friday!

Tuesday: Chapter 21 Quiz

Wednesday: Chaper 22 The Great Depression

HW: Guided Reading sect.1 & 2, chapter 22

Thursday: Review Great Depression worksheets, discuss and Slideshow

HW: READ~!

Friday: Quick Write: What did you learn in pgs. 1-88 in The Worst Hard Time?

Learn about the Dow Jones Industrial Average

HW: Read pgs. 752-761

Friday, March 13, 2009

History Class at a glance


3/9-3/13


Monday: Effective PPP


Tuesday: Library: Finish PPP Presentations of 1920s culture


Wednesday: Continue Presentations


Thursday: Presentations


Friday: Check off Book assignment, Finish Presentations and Chapter 20 Quiz -Postwar Social Change


Next Week...Politics in the 1920s

Tuesday, March 03, 2009

Tuesday, March 3


Don't forget to purchase: The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan

no later than March 13th!

Friday, January 30, 2009

This week's schedule


Schedule From 1/26-1/30

M: Introductions, Expectations & Study Guide

HW: Study Guide due Wed. & Blog due Friday


Tues: Begin Unit 6- Chapter 17 sect.1 Lecture


W: Ch.17 sect.2 Guided Reading & Hawaii Worksheet - both due tomorrow


Th: Review Hawaii Worksheet, Ch.17 sect.2 Lecture


F: Ch. 17 sect.3 Lecture (Quiz pushed to Monday)


Have a great weekend!

Monday, January 26, 2009

Your First Assignment



Please respond to the following questions by posting your answers to this blog by Friday, Jan. 30th at 9:00am.

1. Your Name

2. What is your take on History? Meaning, do you like it/think it is ok/think it should be banned. Why?

3. What is your favorite topic in US History?

4. What do you hope to learn from this class?

Friday, January 09, 2009



Welcome to United States History with Mrs. Carl!