Pkts (homework)
Due Date: May 19, 2009 |
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Packet (homework)
Due Date: May 18, 2009 |
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| Read and answer questions 1-7 in complete sentences. |
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Packet (except for 5th period - which is due Mon)) (homework)
Due Date: May 15, 2009 |
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| Read and answer questions 1-7 in complete sentences. |
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Artifact Ideas (homework)
Due Date: May 12, 2009 |
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| Write a list of ideas or sketches for your civilization's artifact. |
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STUDY for quiz (homework)
Due Date: May 8, 2009 |
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| Use your study guide along with notes and past homework. |
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Study Guide (homework)
Due Date: May 7, 2009 |
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| Complete study guide using notes and past homework. Quiz on Friday. |
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RESEARCH PROJECT DUE!!!! (homework)
Due Date: May 4, 2009 |
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A New Man, A New Era (homework)
Due Date: April 29, 2009 |
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| Read, highlight and answer in complete sentences. |
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ROUGH DRAFT DUE (homework)
Due Date: April 24, 2009 |
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Data related to research topic (homework)
Due Date: April 24, 2009 |
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| As discussed for the last few days in class, bring in data to be put in a graph as part of your project. Think things that can be compared: types of casualties, number of soldiers enlisted or drafted, etc. This will be done in class. |
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From Detente to Confrontation (homework)
Due Date: April 22, 2009 |
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Read, highlight, and answer in complete sentences.
ASSIGNED ON MONDAY, DUE WEDNESDAY. |
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Be ready to type the rough draft!! (homework)
Due Date: April 21, 2009 |
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Research Project Outline, Questions, and Sources (homework)
Due Date: April 17, 2009 |
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| As discussed this week in class :) |
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STUDY for TEST!!! (homework)
Due Date: April 16, 2009 |
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| Study guide discussed today. |
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Study Guide (homework)
Due Date: April 15, 2009 |
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| Began in class, finish for homework. |
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Finish research questions (homework)
Due Date: April 3, 2009 |
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As we discussed in class, start taking notes to answer your questions using your articles. Make sure to note the source and location of the information you're using.
(Assigned Wed...due Fri) |
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The Fall of a New President (homework)
Due Date: April 3, 2009 |
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| Read, highlight and answer in complete sentences. |
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Peace with Honor (homework)
Due Date: March 27, 2009 |
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| Read, highlight and answer in complete sentences :) |
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Answer two of your four questions (homework)
Due Date: March 25, 2009 |
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| As we discussed in class, start taking notes to answer 2 of your 4 questions using your articles. Make sure to note the source and location of the information you're using. |
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A Time of Turmoil (homework)
Due Date: March 24, 2009 |
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| Read, highlight and answer in complete sentences. |
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Alternate Views - The Peace Movement (homework)
Due Date: March 20, 2009 |
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| Read, highlight and answer in complete sentences. |
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Vietnam War Talk Show (homework)
Due Date: March 18, 2009 |
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Vietnam War Talk Show
Guest Panel: Members must be prepared to answer all questions concerning their involvement and opinions in the Vietnam War.
1.President Johnson
2.General Westmoreland
3.Sec. of Defense Robert MacNamara
4.Ho Chi Minh
5.Walter Cronkite
6.American citizen pro-war
7.American citizen anti-war
8.American soldier serving in Vietnam
Audience members are required to create two questions for each member of the guest panel = one to ask and another to use as a backup in case someone else uses your question.
IF YOU WERE ABSENT:
Consider yourself an audience member and create two questions for each member of the guest panel. These questions must be open-ended (as in questions that can’t be answered with a YES or NO). Focus on questions that begin with “How” or “Why” or “What do you think about”?
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The Tet Offensive (homework)
Due Date: March 17, 2009 |
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| Read, highlight, and answer in complete sentences. NO LAZY SENTENCES!! |
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The Soldier's War (homework)
Due Date: March 13, 2009 |
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| Read, highlight, and answer in complete sentences. NO LAZY SENTENCES!! |
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The War Begins (homework)
Due Date: March 12, 2009 |
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| Read, highlight, and answer in complete sentences. NO LAZY SENTENCES!! |
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The Media's War (homework)
Due Date: March 11, 2009 |
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| Read, highlight, and answer in complete sentences. NO LAZY SENTENCES!! |
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Article (homework)
Due Date: March 10, 2009 |
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| Bring in an article about media coverage during war or conflict. |
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The First Vietnam War (finish) (homework)
Due Date: March 6, 2009 |
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| If you didn't finish it in class, please read, highlight and answer in complete sentences for homework. |
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Crisis in Cuba (homework)
Due Date: February 26, 2009 |
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| Read, highlight and answer in complete sentences. |
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Study for quiz (homework)
Due Date: February 24, 2009 |
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| Civil Rights -- use your study guide you made in class. Focus on people, places and events. (who, what, when, where... :) |
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Ch 29-3 Reading Study Guide (Civil Rights...Expand) (homework)
Due Date: February 19, 2009 |
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Read, highlight, and answer in complete sentences.
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Kennedy, Johnson, and Civil Rights (homework)
Due Date: February 18, 2009 |
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| Read, highlight, and answer in complete sentences :) |
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TIMELINE!! (homework)
Due Date: February 13, 2009 |
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| Assigned Thursday (2/5) due Friday 2/13. Cold War events (20) and other events (20) from the years 1945-1960. |
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Civil Rights (homework)
Due Date: February 10, 2009 |
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| Read, highlight and answer in complete sentences. |
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Guided Reading - Summary Sections (homework)
Due Date: February 4, 2009 |
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| Follow the directions for the six terms (three on the front, three on the back)on the Guided Reading sheet. Answer on a separate sheet of paper and in complete sentences. |
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Current Event Due!! (homework)
Due Date: January 30, 2009 |
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| Assigned Monday, due Friday :) |
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Questions on page 10 of Soviet Union packet. (homework)
Due Date: January 28, 2009 |
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The Soviet Union (homework)
Due Date: January 27, 2009 |
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| Read, highlight and answer questions in complete sentences on page 11. |
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Finish "Notes on Cold War Terms" Activity (homework)
Due Date: January 22, 2009 |
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Follow the directions given in class and complete the table.
Make sure you understand the terms for the quiz tomorrow. |
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Three-paragraph hope for the country (homework)
Due Date: January 21, 2009 |
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Korean War and McCarthyism (homework)
Due Date: January 14, 2009 |
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| Read, highlight and answer in complete sentences :) |
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Peacetime Adjustments and The Cold War (homework)
Due Date: January 13, 2009 |
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| Read, highlight and answer in complete sentences :) |
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The Legacy of the War (except for 5th Period Group 2) (homework)
Due Date: January 8, 2009 |
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| Read, highlight, and answer in complete sentences. |
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The Home Front (homework)
Due Date: January 7, 2009 |
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| Read, answer in complete sentences, and highlight :) Don't forgot the organizer at the top of the page! |
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Axis Powers...Map & Questions (EXCEPT 1st PERIOD) (homework)
Due Date: December 19, 2008 |
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| Finish what we worked on in class. |
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NO HOMEWORK :) (homework)
Due Date: December 18, 2008 |
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War in the Pacific (homework)
Due Date: December 17, 2008 |
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| Read, answer and highlight |
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War in Africa and Europe (homework)
Due Date: December 16, 2008 |
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Read, answer and highlight!
ALSO, finish Warmup #56(map questions) if you didn't finish in class. |
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Steps to War (homework)
Due Date: December 12, 2008 |
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| Distributed on Wednesday...read, answer, and highlight. |
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Great Depression Quiz (homework)
Due Date: December 11, 2008 |
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| Study notes and homework :) |
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Life During the Depression (homework)
Due Date: December 4, 2008 |
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| Read, answer and highlight |
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Have Lesson Prepared (homework)
Due Date: December 4, 2008 |
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| Presentations begin tomorrow |
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Group #2 (5th period) Project Proposal (homework)
Due Date: December 3, 2008 |
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| Details of your project for The Great Depression. (Final deadline: Tuesday, 12/9) |
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Roosevelt and the New Deal (homework)
Due Date: December 3, 2008 |
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| Read, answer and highlight |
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Hoover and the Crash (homework)
Due Date: December 2, 2008 |
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| Read, answer and highlight :) |
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Judicial Branch and Bill of Rights QUIZ
November 25, 2008 |
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Survey Permission Slips (homework)
Due Date: November 25, 2008 |
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| Please have them signed and returned! |
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Bill of Rights packet (4th and 6th periods only) (homework)
Due Date: November 24, 2008 |
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Brown Book pg 7, 8, 9 (Bill of Rights) (homework)
Due Date: November 21, 2008 |
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| Read, HIGHLIGHT, and answer questions. |
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NO HOMEWORK (homework)
Due Date: November 20, 2008 |
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| Any late work needs to be in by tomorrow. |
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Brown Book page 34 (homework)
Due Date: November 19, 2008 |
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| Read, highlight and answer questions. |
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Brown Book pg 32 (homework)
Due Date: November 18, 2008 |
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| Read, highlight and answer questions. |
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QUIZ on Legislative Branch (homework)
Due Date: November 14, 2008 |
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QUIZ (5th period only) on Legislative Branch (homework)
Due Date: November 13, 2008 |
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Laws of Life Essay (homework)
Due Date: November 12, 2008 |
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LOL :) essay due Wednesday...typed
Click here to see An Example of Courage I Told You About |
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Constitution Booklet (read, highlight, and answer questions) (homework)
Due Date: November 11, 2008 |
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1st, 7th and 8th periods:
pages 16 & 17
4th,5th,6th periods:
pages 12-14
5th period (GROUP 2):
"Making Laws" sheet
Click here to see An Example of Courage I Told You About |
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Senate/House Sheet (homework)
Due Date: November 6, 2008 |
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| Except for 5th and 6th periods. |
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Election Reflection and Legislative Branch (homework)
Due Date: November 5, 2008 |
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Legislative Branch Sheet: Read, highlight and create 4 questions and answers (2 from the front, 2 from the back).
Complete election reflection received after voting on Tuesday.
FINAL RESULTS...Barack Obama = 60; John McCain = 58 |
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Current Event #3 (homework)
Due Date: October 31, 2008 |
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| Choose a news article about a current topic in social studies (i.e. election, government) and complete the form. |
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History of Constitution (homework)
Due Date: October 30, 2008 |
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| Read, highlight and answer in complete sentences :) |
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Document 1 (150.61 KB)
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Quiz on Executive Branch and Government
October 29, 2008 |
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| Study your notes each day. Use your left-hand column to summarize. |
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Study Notes and Get Signature (homework)
Due Date: October 28, 2008 |
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| Study presidential election notes, get parent signature, and finish government packet questions if you didn't finish in class. |
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Worksheet 8 (if you did not finish in class) (homework)
Due Date: October 23, 2008 |
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| Find the duties/powers of the President of the United States either in your notes or the US Constitution booklet. Numbers 7 and 9 will be the same answer and can be found in Section 3 on page 12 where he can ask Congress for consideration on measures...etc. |
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Create two questions and answers (homework)
Due Date: October 22, 2008 |
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| Create two questions and answers using your PowerPoint notes |
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Find an Article that has ANYTHING to do with any of the cabinet departments! (homework)
Due Date: October 15, 2008 |
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| Look at the list of executive branch departments. Find one current news article that has ANYTHING to do with any of those departments and bring it in. |
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Read and Highlight Electoral College Packet and Answer The U.S. Today Questions (homework)
Due Date: October 13, 2008 |
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How The President is Elected (homework)
Due Date: October 10, 2008 |
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| Read Part 1 and Part 2 and follow the directions. |
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No Homework :) (homework)
Due Date: October 9, 2008 |
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STUDY for Rise and Fall of British Empire Test
October 8, 2008 |
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1) Complete the study guide using your notes and homework.
2) Get the study guide signed. Then STUDY it!!!!! :) |
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Breakup (Fall) of British Empire (2.19 MB)
Study Guide (65.66 KB)
India Notes (82.98 KB)
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Front side of study guide (homework)
Due Date: October 7, 2008 |
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| Use your notes and homework to complete the front side of the study guide. (The back side will be due Wednesday :) |
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NO HOMEWORK :), BUT.... (homework)
Due Date: October 6, 2008 |
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| it's strongly suggested that you read over your homework packets (Asia & India). This will help prepare you for the test!! |
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6,7,8th periods: India packet (homework)
Due Date: October 3, 2008 |
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| Read, highlight and answer in complete sentences on a separate piece of paper. No LAZY :( answers, please!! |
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6th, 7th, 8th Periods: Two Questions and Answers for Each Section and Subsections of The D (homework)
Due Date: October 2, 2008 |
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The 15 sections are titled (large or small) in the packet from last night's homework.
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PICTURE DAY (RESCHEDULED FROM 9/30)
October 2, 2008 |
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| Bring your best smile :) No pre-orders, so you don't need to bring in a form. |
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5th Period: The Division of Asia (homework)
Due Date: October 2, 2008 |
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| Read, highlight and answer the five questions at the end in complete sentences on a separate piece of paper. |
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1st and 4th Periods: India Packet (homework)
Due Date: October 2, 2008 |
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| Read, highlight and answer the five questions at the end in complete sentences. You do not need to locate the countries (second part of question 3) since you do not have the atlas. |
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The Division of Asia (homework)
Due Date: October 1, 2008 |
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| Read the packet, answer in complete sentences (no lazy answers, please :) and highlight where you found them. |
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Timeline of Ireland (except for 5th period) (homework)
Due Date: September 30, 2008 |
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| Choose at least 10 events from the list and add them to the timeline in a neat, clear manner using color. This may be done by hand or computer. |
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PICTURE DAY
September 30, 2008 |
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| Bring your best smile :) No pre-orders, so you don't need to bring in a form. |
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Webquest - DUE MONDAY (homework)
Due Date: September 29, 2008 |
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Using the links on this page, complete the webquest for your group (worked in class 9/24-26). See your rubric for how you will be graded.
Click here for the
Imperialism Webquest for Group #2 |
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Group #1 Webquest Form (118.27 KB)
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Imperialism Webquest for Group #1
September 26, 2008 |
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Current Event #2 (homework)
Due Date: September 26, 2008 |
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Assigned on Monday, due Friday.
Choose a current news article that has something to do with what we're studying right now, e.g. imperialism (a stronger country controlling another country), anything going on in the countries we've been discussing (within Africa, India).
Follow the directions on the form :) |
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Imperialism Webquest for Group #2
September 26, 2008 |
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Click here for the
Imperialism Webquest for Group #2 |
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British Colonization of India (homework)
Due Date: September 25, 2008 |
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| Read and answer the questions in complete sentences (highlighting where you found the answers). |
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Review your notes and get a parent signature (homework)
Due Date: September 24, 2008 |
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Finish Map of British Colonies (homework)
Due Date: September 22, 2008 |
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| Finish shading in your group's colonies on the map. Remember, you may have to look online for some of the information. Get as close to the area as you can! |
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Pressure for Expansion (5th Period Only) (homework)
Due Date: September 19, 2008 |
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| Read, highlight, and answer the questions in complete sentences (including the definitions!). |
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Pressure for Expansion (except for 5th period class) (homework)
Due Date: September 18, 2008 |
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| Read, highlight, and answer the questions in complete sentences (including the definitions!). |
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NO HOMEWORK (homework)
Due Date: September 17, 2008 |
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| If you didn't take the test today because of an absence, your test will be tomorrow immediately after school. |
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STUDY FOR TEST & GET (BLUE) STUDY GUIDE SIGNED (homework)
Due Date: September 16, 2008 |
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Study for the Ch 23 test!! Study guide was given on Friday...
John Hay - proposed Open Door Policy
Commodore Matthew Perry - opened Japan to US trade and ideas
Luis Munoz Rivera - helped Puerto Rico gain an independent government. |
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Study Textbook Outline Notes and Past Homework (Test Tuesday) (homework)
Due Date: September 15, 2008 |
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Use the study guide given on Friday (and attached) to direct your studying. Study your Ch. 23 textbook outline notes and the past homework pages where you needed to highlight and answer questions. Ask your parents to sign your textbook outline notes.
Have a great weekend :)
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Political Cartoon, U.S. Territorial Influence Sheet (homework)
Due Date: September 12, 2008 |
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The final version of the political cartoon -
If you worked with a partner/group, then you will have ONE cartoon in color and on an unlined sheet of paper. You will EACH turn in your grading sheet titled "Student Created Political Cartoon". You will present as partners and be able to explain your view on imperialism.
The U.S. Territorial Influence Sheet needs to be completed according to the directions. Look online or on at atlas at home and label, highlight the items as instructed and answer the questions in complete sentences. The questions #2 and #6 require latitude and longitude; if you are unable to find those locations, we can do it during warmup tomorrow. |
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Work on Political Cartoon (homework)
Due Date: September 11, 2008 |
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Be able to show your ideas and/or drafts for your political cartoon. The cartoon needs to show whether you support or are against imperialism. It should have color and symbolism and be on a blank white sheet of paper. You can use computer graphics, pictures or it can be drawn on your own. Email or see me tomorrow with any questions :)
FINAL DUE DATE: Friday |
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Get Green Sheet Signed; Study for Quiz Retake; Complete Ch23-3 Reading Guide (homework)
Due Date: September 10, 2008 |
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| Study your notes (we highlighted key points in class today). Complete the Ch 23-3 Reading Guide(highlight and answer in complete sentences) |
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Highlight your PowerPoint Review Notes (homework)
Due Date: September 9, 2008 |
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Go through your notes and highlight the following points:
>Compromise of 1850
>Missouri Compromise
>Wimot Proviso
>Civil War
>Emancipation Proclamation
>American Revolution
>Jamestown
>War of 1812
>Indian Removal Act
>President Impeachment
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No Homework :) (homework)
Due Date: September 8, 2008 |
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| Enjoy your weekend, and if you have missing work, bring it Monday. |
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Spanish-American War (Ch 23-2) Reading Guide and STUDY notes! (homework)
Due Date: September 5, 2008 |
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Complete the reading guide by reading, answering questions and highlighting where you found the answers.
Also, STUDY your notes from our powerpoint review. This will be a quiz on the review material as well as your note-taking skills!!
Sample questions:
What countries fought in the War of 1812?
What was the topic of the Missouri of Compromise?
Which president was impeached? |
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Ch 23-1 Study Guide and REVIEW YOUR NOTES!! (homework)
Due Date: September 4, 2008 |
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Complete the reading study guide given during class. Answer the questions (they don't have to be in complete sentences THIS time) and highlight where you found the answer.
Also, REVIEW YOUR NOTES!!! Our quiz is Friday!! |
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Republican National Convention (9/1-4)
August 31, 2008 |
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| The official republican presidential candidate will be nominated and the party will discuss their focus for the country. There will be media coverage all over the place, so take some time to check it out. This has "Current Event" written all over it! |
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Review Your Notes! (homework)
Due Date: August 31, 2008 |
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| Look through your notes and add some details to your left-side margin. Just try adding some things that we talked about in discussion...anything!! Just thinking about it will help you. KEEP ENJOYING A GREAT, LONG WEEKEND :) |
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Current Event (homework)
Due Date: August 28, 2008 |
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| Current Event was assigned Monday, August 25, and is due on Friday, August 29. If you forgot the form, you can download it from this site. This week, the topic can be anything social studies related (i.e. government, conflict between countries, economics, etc.) |
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Sample Outline (homework)
Due Date: August 25, 2008 |
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Create a sample outline on anything you watch or read this evening. It doesn't have to be long, just provide two main ideas and two supporting details for each idea.
For example:
I. MAIN IDEA
A. Supporting detail
B. Supporting detail
II. ANOTHER MAIN IDEA
A. Supporting detail
B. Supporting detail
It's just practice; do your best and we'll discuss it tomorrow :) |
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Democratic National Convention (8/25-28)
August 24, 2008 |
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The official democractic presidential candidate will be nominated and the party will discuss their focus for the country. Details will be all over the tv, internet, and print media.
This has "Current Event" written all over it!! |
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Current Event (homework)
Due Date: August 24, 2008 |
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| Current Event was assigned Monday, August 25, and is due on Friday, August 29. If you forgot the form, you can download it from this site. This week, the topic can be anything social-studies related (i.e. government, conflict between countries, economics, etc.) |
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