Tuesday/Wednesday 1/30/18-1/31/18

Agenda (PPT)

Review Chapter 23
Quiz: Chapter 23
Time to work on outside essays. 

Homework: Chapter 24 Quiz moved to block one next week (Unit Pack Change)! Unit 7 Exam block two next week. 

 

Monday 1/29/18

Today in class we will be reviewing both content and writing skills.  We will be looking back at the causes of the American Revolution and also working on writing a great body paragraph.  This is an important skill to build for our timed essay writing.  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objectives:

1. Write a 2 chunk paragraph in response to an LEQ writing prompt with the assistance of a pre-designed thesis statement

Agenda:

1. Writing/Content Review Activity #2
   1. Write a 2 chunk paragraph
   2. Share with Partner
   3. Discuss with class
2. Turn in Writing Activity

Homework:

1. Chapter 23 Quiz on Block Two
2. 3rd Research Paper due February 12
3. Outside Reading Project due March 23
4. APUSH Exam May 11

Chapter 23 Quiz

The quiz will be on block one next week instead of Monday.

Thursday/Friday 1/25/18-1/26/18

Today in class we will be watching two separate videos and then discussing what we will learn about Prohibition and the Crash of 1929 through these videos.  Make sure you stay on top of taking notes and participating in the discussion!  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objectives:

1. Describe prohibition by viewing a modern pop culture TV episode
2. Describe the stock market crash of 1929 and evaluate the causes of the Great Depression

Agenda:

1. Warm-Up #6
   Prompt: Prohibition
   Briefly describe the history of Temperance in American society.  How did the 18th Amendment mark the success of the Temperance movement.
2. Video Discussion: Prohibition
3. Video Discussion: Crash of 1929
4. Closure #5
   Prompt:  The Great Depression
   Make a prediction…How did the economic failures of the 1920s cause severe social disruptions in American society in the 1930s?

Homework:

1. Chapter 23 Quiz on Monday
2. Research Paper due February 12
3. Outside Reading Project due March 23
4. APUSH Exam May 11

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Tuesday/Wednesday 1/23/18-1/24/18

We will have a pretty simple day ahead of us with a Quick HIPP activity for Unit 7 and then a CH 22 quiz.

I hope you all got your annotated bibliographies submitted.


Agenda (PPT)

Finish Monday's writing activity 
Warm Up: #5

Prompt:  Women in the ‘20s

What changes did women experience in the 1920s?

Quick HIPP: Unit 7
Quiz: CH 22

Homework: Nightly Readings

Monday 1/22/18

Make sure to submit your annotated bibliographies tonight.

Agenda (PPT)

Activity (LINK)
     Write a Thesis + 1-Chunk Paragraph
     Share with Partner
     Discuss with class
     Turn-in Writing Activity (DUE at the end of class!)

Homework: CH 22 Quiz, Submit your Annotated Bib to Google Classroom.

Thursday/Friday 1/18/18-1/19/18

We will start with an examination of the opinions brought up by Wilson and Lodge regarding the League of Nations. After that, we will discuss the culture of the post-war era, focusing on the changes and unique circumstances of the time.



Agenda (PPT)

Star Trek Partners
Warm-Up #4

Prompt:  The Treaty of Versailles

Whay might Americans be disappointed with the Treaty of Versailles?  What expectations did they have going in to World War I?  Did the Treaty of Versailles meet these expectations?

Activity: League of Nations
     Review Documents
     Complete Graphic Organizer
     Share with partner
     Discuss with class
Discussion: Roaring 20s
Closure #4

Prompt:  Legacy of the 20s

What do you think are some lasting legacies of American culture during the 1920s?

Homework: Nightly Readings

Tuesday/Wednesday 1/16/18-1/17/18

Today we will be recapping WWI and taking a CH 21 quiz, but this week you should consider focusing on the Research Paper Prompt and getting together an annotated bibliography (Due: Monday 1/22/18).


Agenda (PPT)

Warm Up: #3
Discuss: World War I
Closure #3
Quiz: Chapter 21

Homework: Nightly Readings

1/11/18-1/12/18 Thursday/Friday

In addition to the CH 20 quiz we will view a Crash Course Video about American Imperialism and discuss the Spanish America War.


Agenda (PPT)

Quiz: CH 20
Warm-Up #2
Discuss: Spanish-American War
Flow Chart: Spanish-American War

Create a graphic organizer containing

Causes of War (10)

Two Battle Fronts (10)

Effects of War and the American Empire (10)

Each topic should be written on your paper

Using pictures, words, maps, labels, drawings, etc. you will graphically make a flow chart showing the progression of the Spanish – American War

Must have color!

Must have explanations in the form of captions for images

Use Chapter 21 as your guide for content

Closure #2

Homework: Continue Nightly Readings per Assignment Sheet, CH 21 Quiz on Block one next week!!!

Unit 7 Assignment Sheet

Assignment Sheet

Tuesday/Wednesday 1/9/18-1/10/18

Welcome Back! 

We will first be taking a quick look at major things for the semester and then we will be discussing Unit 7 and Politics in the Gilded Age. 

Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objective:

1. Describe the progressive reactions to the ills of the Gilded Age

Agenda:

1. Warm-Up #1
2. Introduce: Second Semester
3. Introduce Unit 7
4. Discuss: Politics in the Gilded Age
5. Closure #1

Homework:

1. Chapter 20 Quiz on Friday
2. Third Research Paper Annotated Bibliography due January 22 (APUSH AND ACC)
3. Outside Reading Project due March 23
4. APUSH Exam --> Friday May 11

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