Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Daily assignments for US History and World History for Blue and White Days.

US History

Warm-up: This day in History

Immigration, what effect did it have on labor.

Discuss Skilled, Semi-skilled and unskilled labor of the era.

Push-Pull

Labor Unions, why were they useful.

Ellis Island and what it symbolized

Summarizer: Why did immigrates come to the United States and what impact did it have on the labor movement?

World History:

Warm-up: What 5 things could you live without.

Renaissance art - reading comprehension

Notes- Renaissance

Summarizer: Ticket out

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Daily assisgnments for White and Blue day for US and World History

US History

Warm-up: Unpack Standards

This Day in History

Review compromise of 1877

Note/Discussion: Power point

Activity on Big Business: Acrostic Poem

I-response on notes.

World History

Warm-up: What was the Renaissance?

What was your favorite type of art/why?

Video on the Renaissance

Notes on Renaissance

Students create their Renaissance art.

Summarizer 3-2-1

Monday, November 28, 2011

Daily Assignments for US and World History for blue and white days

US History:

Warm-up: Unpack Standard

This day in History

Power point notes on Reconstruction and the compromise of 1877.

Questions on notes form I-response.

World History

Warm-up: What is the Renaissance

What if your favorite kind of art?

Renaissance ART: Notes and pictures of art in the Renaissance area.

Quiz on the notes and people of the Renaissance period

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Daily assignments for US and World His for Blue and White Days.

US History

Warm-up: This day in History

Movie on Civil War: Glory

Students complete video worksheet.

World History

Warm-up: Describe the three social classes of the feudal system.

Video on feudal period: Kingdom of Heaven

Students complete vidoe worksheet.

Thursday, November 10, 2011

Daily assignments for US and World History classes for blue and white days.

US history

Warm-up: This day in History

Cross word puzzle on Civil War.

Movie: Glory, student will answer guided questions from movie.

World History

Warm-up: 4-3-2-1 on Feudalism

Roles in the Feudal System.

What is Chilvary?

Roles of the Church.

Closing: Writing activity on religion in Meddieval Europe.

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Friday, November 4, 2011

Daily assignments for US and World History for White and Blue Days.

US History

Warm-up: This day in History

Intro to standard 9

Unpack standard

Guided lesson/activity
A. Describe key events, issues and individuals.

B. Complete time-line

Civil War Project

World History

Warm-up: Who were the germanic tribes?

Notes: Germanic kingdoms

V/Clip Feudalism

Closing: Feudalism chart

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Daily assignments for Blue and White days for US and World History

US History

Warm-up: This day in History

Review

Benchmark test

Atlas questions form workbook

World History

Warm-up: Push Pull Migration

Notes on African Kingdoms

Research Kingdoms

African Poster

Closing: Gallery Walk Posters