US HISTORY STUDENTS

Go to the link below the picture to see more really amazing pics from the Great Depression:

http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/depression/photoessay.htm

November 30

US History
Focus:
Great Depression

CW:
discuss 22-2 TQ
22-3 overhead notes
video: Bonus Army
Ch. 22 lotus diagram
begin 23-1 TQ

HW:
23-1 TQ

US HISTORY STUDENTS

THERE WAS A POP QUIZ TODAY ON THE 1920S.

MUST BE MADE UP BY TOMORROW!

November 29

US History
Focus:
Great Depression

CW:
discuss 21-4 TQ
1920s lotus diagram
Ch. 22 timeline
discuss 22-1 TQ

HW:
22-2 TQ
UNIT 7 TEST-FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8
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Psychology (29-30)
Focus:
Sleep and Dreams

CW:
discuss SAD
dreams and dream analysis
sleep tips for teens
drowsy driving
group time

HW:
sleep problems TQ
sleep problem reading

November 28

US History
Focus:
1920s America

CW:
video: Scopes Monkey Trial
discussion of church and state

HW:
22-1 TQ

PSYCH STUDENTS

Check this great link out for a great explanation of what happens when we sleep. MAKE SURE YOUR VOLUME IS TURNED UP.

http://www.sleepfoundation.org/doze/

November 27

US History
Focus:
1920s America

CW:
REVIEW notes
Ch. 20 timeline
discuss 20-1 TQ
Ch. 21 timeline
1920s overhead notes and discussion

HW:
21-4 TQ
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Pscyhology (27-28)
Focus:
Sleep and Dreams

CW:
review notes
illustrate levels of consciousness
discuss questions about sleep

HW:
world of dreams TQ

November 22 (pre-Turkey Day)

US History
Focus:
WWI

CW:
return Unit 6 exams
Unit 7 study guide
WWI overview

HW:
20-1/21-4 TQ

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

November 21

US History

CW:
Unit 6 exam

HW:
20-1/21-4 TQ
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Psychology (21-22)
Focus:
Sleep and Dreams

CW:
return old work
return Unit 4 exams
Unit 5 study guide
sleep quiz
notes-world of sleep

HW:
questions about sleep

PSYCH B STUDENTS!!

IF YOU MISSED THE EXAM TODAY, YOU NEED TO MAKE IT UP BY WEDNESDAY.

YOUR OPTIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
TUESDAY -3RD PERIOD (ANY TIME)
AFTER SCHOOL

WED.
BEFORE SCHOOL
3RD PERIOD
AFTER SCHOOL

YOUR ZERO WILL STAY IN THE GRADEBOOK UNLESS YOU MAKE THE EXAM.

November 20

US History
Focus:
Imperialism

CW:
discuss 18-4 TQ
Ch. 18 lotus
review game(if time)

HW:
STUDY
AM REVIEW: 7:55-810
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PSYCHOLOGY STUDENTS:

begin sleepiness diary today
11/20-12/3

November 17

US History
Focus:
Imperialism

CW:
review notes
discuss 18-3 TQ
Senator Hoar-anti-imperialist
soldiers' letters from the Philippines
activity with letters

HW:
18-4 TQ
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Psychology (17,20)
Focus: Conditioning

CW:
Unit 4 exam
grade multiple choice
sleep quiz

HW:
levels of consciousness TQ

November 16

US History
Focus:
Imperialism

CW:
turn in bumperstickers
Ch. 18 timeline
discuss 18-1 TQ
arguments in favor of imperialism
18-2 overhead notes

HW:
18-3 TQ

November 15

US History
Focus:
Progressive Era

CW:
review 17-3
reading: The Jungle
17-5 overhead notes
Ch. 17 fishbone
create a Progressive Era bumpersticker

HW:
18-1 TQ
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Psychology (15-16)
Focus:
Operant Conditioning

CW:
review notes
discuss reinforcers and punishment
behavior modification activity
experiment

HW:
STUDY!

November 14

US History
Focus:
Progressive Era

CW:
reading: On the Industrial Heap
women: suffrage and birth control
discuss 17-3 TQ
reading (if time) The Jungle

HW:
18-1 TQ
UNIT 6 TEST-IN ONE WEEK!

November 13

US History
Focus:
Progressive Era

CW:
return DBQ
discuss mid-term
Unit 6 study guide
discuss 17-1 TQ
reading: child labor

HW:
17-2/17-3 TQ
UNIT 6 EXAM: TUESDAY 11-21-06!
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Psychology (13-14)
Focus:
Classical Conditioning-Operant Conditioning

CW:
discuss dental fears and anticipatory nausea
operant conditioning intro
notes-operant conditioning
video clip

HW:
reinforcers/punishment
UNIT 4 EXAM
(A) CLASS: FRIDAY-11/17
(B) CLASS: MONDAY-11-20

PSYCH STUDENTS!

You will have your next unit test next week.

A Class- Friday, November 17
B- Class-Monday, Nov. 20

If you need essay help, please post a comment on the blog!

November 8

US History

MID-TERM

HW:
17-1 TQ

Anti-Harold Ford, Jr. ad

Take a look and tell me what you think.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWkrwENN5CQ

November 7

US History
Focus:
Jim Crow and the South

CW:
discuss Ch. 16 TQ
lynching discussion
Ch. 16 lotus

HW:
complete participation self-evaluation
STUDY
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Psychology
Focus:
Classical Conditioning

CW:
review
discuss adaptive value of classical cond.
notes-Baby Albert
video clip
fears checklist and phobia quiz
notes-dental fears

HW:
TQ-operant conditioning

November 6

US History
Focus:
Gilded Age

CW:
Ch. 14/15 lotus
DBQ

HW:
Ch. 16 TQ-ALL
PM REVIEW SESSION TOMORROW FOR MID-TERM

November 3

US History
Focus:
Gilded Age

CW:
groups present info on life at the turn of the century

HW:
Ch. 16 TQ
review for DBQ
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Psychology (3,6)
Focus:
Classical Conditioning

CW:
Unit 4 study guide
review basics of classical conditioning
discuss generalization, spontaneous recovery, discrimination, and extinction
discuss review sheet
experiment
advertising and classical conditioning

HW:
TQ-adaptive value of classical conditioning

November 2

US History
Focus:
Gilded Age

CW:
readings: Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
Imperial Foods Fire
discuss Ch. 15 TQ
video-illegal immigration
group assignments

HW:
group reading and note taking for presentations Friday

November 1

US History
Focus:
Gilded Age

CW:
return old work
discuss Unit 4 exams
Unit 5 study guide
discuss Ch. 14 TQ
readings: Triangle Factory Fire-1911
Imperial Foods Fire-1991

HW:
Ch. 15 TQ-all
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Pscyhology (1-2)
Focus:
Classical Conditioning

CW:
return old work
discuss Unit 3 exams
preview Unit 4
Unit 4 study guide
water experiment
notes-classical conditioning

HW:
review sheet-classical conditioning