Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Thursday, November 2, 2017

Thursday/Friday 11/2/17-11/3/17

Today we are back to the grind of a Chapter Quiz. Please remember to come and review previous quizzes if you are not comfortable with the process. After the quiz we will complete a Road to the Civil War mapping activity.



Agenda (PPT)

Warm-Up #2
Chapter 13 Quiz
Mapping Activity

Use the maps provided
Color and label the maps according to the directions to illustrate the expansion of the United States from 1804 to 1860
Map 1 – The Louisiana Purchase 1804 page 235 and 244
Map 2 – The Missouri Compromise page 269
Map 3 – The Compromise of 1850 & Kansas Nebraska Act, 1854 page 429
Map 4 – The Election of 1860 page 436
Answer the questions on a separate piece of paper

Closure #2

Homework: Continue Readings, Chapter 14 Quiz Tuesday

Sunday, October 29, 2017

Thursday, October 26, 2017

Thursday/Friday 10/26/17-10/27/17

First, we will be discussing the merits of Andrew Jackson's presidency through small group discussion and debate. After that, we will prep for our first whole LEQ through discussion and some practice of skills.


Agenda (PPT)

Pro Se Court: Jackson, man of the people or tyrant?
Closure: #5
Practice: LEQ (See PPT for details)

Homework: Study for Unit 4 Exam (Monday), Unit 4 Pack (Please check to make sure this is correct!)

Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Tuesday/Wednesday 10/24/17-10/25/17

A few different things going on today. First we will finish our film and then get into our CH 12 quiz.

After that we will transition into our study of the Jackson presidency. I would ask you to access your Ch 10 notes for this activity and possibly add to them!



Agenda (PPT)

Finish: Amistad
Chapter 12 Quiz
Warm Up: #6
Quick Research: Jackson Presidency
NEXT CLASS
     Pro Se Court: Jackson, man of the people or tyrant?
     Closure: #5

Homework: Study for Unit 4 Exam (Monday)

Quick Links for Jackson: 


Introductory Tasks
1.Research each of the links below (also available on the blog) and create your stance/questions based on this information.
3.Indian Removal (Primary Source) https://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/andrew.htm
2.How does Jackson’s handling of each event reflect his beliefs on presidential power?

Monday 10/23/17

Watch Amistad