November 30

Focus:
1920s

CW:
intelligent design discussion
discuss 21-4 TQ
jazz experience
preview Ch. 22 timeline
22-1 TQ/discuss
create a 1920s bumpersticker

HW:
22-2 TQ
UNIT 7 TEST--12-9-05

November 29

Focus:
1920s America

CW:
discuss 20-1 TQ
read a the Klansman's Manual of 1925
1920s overhead notes
evoultion vs. intelligent design

HW:
21-4 TQ (Harlem Renaissance)

November 28

Focus:
WWI

CW:
discuss Unit 6 tests
Unit 7 Study Guide
WWI handout and discussion
begin 20-1 TQ

HW:
20-1 TQ
UNIT 7 TEST--12-9-05

November 23

Focus:
Test

CW:
Unit 6 exam
grade Unit 6 exam

HW:
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

November 22

Focus:
Imperialism

CW:
discuss 18-4 TQ
Ch. 18 lotus diagram
review b-ball

HW:
STUDY
UNIT 6 TEST TOMORROW!!

November 18

Focus:
Imperialism

CW:
review notes
found poetry
yellow journalism activity
discuss 18-3 TQ

HW:
STUDY
UNIT 6 TEST-11-23-05

November 17

Focus:
Imperialism

CW:
Ch. 17 fishbone (graphic organizer)
preview Ch. 18 timeline
discuss 18-1 TQ
White Man's Burden
found poetry activity
18-2 overhead notes

HW:
18-3 TQ
UNIT 6 TEST-11-23-05

November 16

Focus:
Progressive Era

CW:
discuss Tyhpoid Mary video
discuss 17-3 TQ
excerpts from The Jungle and The Meat You Eat
food adulteration reading
17-5 overhead notes
STUDY GUIDE

HW:
18-1 TQ
UNIT 6 TEST-11-23-05

November 15

Focus:
Progressive Era

CW:
finish discussion of 17-1
grade 16-3/17-1 review sheet
WCTU reading
video-Typhoid Mary

HW:
17-3 TQ

November 14

Focus:
Progressive Movement

CW:
distribute 1st quarter grade reports
preview Unit 6 (ch. 17-18)
preview Ch. 17 timeline
complete 17-1 TQ in class
handouts: child labor reading; WCTU principles

HW:
16-3/17-1 review sheet

November 9

Focus:
Mid-Term Exam

CW:
Mid-Term exam

HW:
review notes and rest!

November 8

Focus:
Turn of the century life

CW:
returned old work for mid-term
preview Ch. 16
discuss Ch. 16 TQ
lynching discussion
participation grade self-evaluation
Ch. 16 lotus

HW:
STUDY
MID-TERM TOMORROW

November 7

Focus:
Immigration

CW:
discuss the pros/cons of illegal immigration to the US today
video on illegal immigration
complete Ch. 15 lotus diagram

HW:
complete ALL of the chapter 16 TQ
MID-TERM IN 2 DAYS!
REVIEW SESSION ON TUESDAY 3-4

November 4

Focus:
Urban Issues of at the turn of the century

CW:
complete the Ch. 14 lotus
preview Ch. 15 timeline
discuss Ch. 15 TQ
readings on life in the late 1800s

HW:
STUDY FOR THE MID-TERM-- 11-9-05!

November 3

Focus:
Gilded Age

CW:
discuss Unit 4 test results
preview Ch. 14 timeline
discuss Ch. 14 TQ
labor readings

HW:
Ch. 15 TQ
GRADE REPORTS WERE DISTRIBUTED TODAY
MID-TERM REVIEW SESSION-- 11-8-05

November 2

Focus:
Unit 4 Exam

CW:
Unit 4 exam
grade the Unit exam
discuss chapter 13
preview Unit 5
begin chapter 14 TQ

HW:
finish chapter 14 TQ
MID-TERM IN ONE WEEK!
AFTER SCHOOL REVIEW SESSION ON 11-8-05

November 1

Focus:
End of Reconstruction in the South

CW:
share overhead notes for 12-3
complete the Chapter 12 lotus diagram
essay question preperation
review time for Unit 4 test

HW:
STUDY FOR THE UNIT 4 TEST!!
REVIEW SESSSIONS: TODAY AT 3 PM
WED. AM AT 7:25