Wednesday, May 6, 2015
US History
Week 17 & 18
5/5/2015
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U.S History Review
Use the following to review for EOC and Final Exam!
full_eoct_study_guide.docx
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Week 16
4/27/2015
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This week in U.S History......
Monday: Social Change Flipbook
Tuesday: Carter/Reagan Era
Wednesday: Bush, Clinton, and Bush Era
Thursday: Review Game/Kahoot
Friday: Unit 5 Test
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
US History
Week 15
4/20/2015
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This week in U.S History......
Monday: Kennedy Era
Tuesday: Johnson Era
Wednesday: Nixon, Carter, Ford Era/Project
Thursday: President Project
Friday: Changing Chairs/Project
Tuesday, April 14, 2015
US History
Week 14
4/13/2015
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This week in U.S History......
Monday: Presidents Timeline/FDR Childrens Book
Tuesday: Truman Era
Wednesday: Finish Truman Era/Eisenhower Era
Thursday: Kennedy/Johnson Era
Friday: Finish Johnson Era/Quiz
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
US History
Week 12
3/23/2015
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This week is US History....
Monday: Neutrality Summary/Accordion Assembly line
Tuesday: Roaring 20's notes with video clip (all video are available in library)
Wednesday: Cause of Great Depression
Thursday: FDR and New Deal Children Book project
Friday: Children's Book/WWII
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
US History
Week 11
3/16/2015
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This week in US History.....
Monday: Unit 3 Journal assignment/ VKV (visual kinesthetic vocabulary) Foldable
Tuesday: Learner style groups MAIN Cause of WWI/US neutrality
Wednesday: Neutrality assignment/Domestic US issues
Thursday: American enters WWI
Friday: Aftermath and growth of US after WWI
WWI Domestic/International
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Guided Notes (WWI)
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Aftermath of WWI/Roaring Twenties
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Monday, March 16, 2015
US History
Week 10
3/9/2015
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This week is US. History....
Monday: Finish Unit 3 Packets (Industrialization- Progressive Era)
Tuesday: Progessive Era Foldable (Social, Economic, and Political Reforms)
Wednesday: Finish Progressive Era Foldable/Nativism Political Cartoons/Imperialism Frayer model
Thursday: 1st/2nd--Black History program (Spanish-American War packet given)/ 4th--Imperialism Frayer Model/Spanish-American War/ Roosevelt (President)
Friday: Review Game/Unit 3 Test
Thursday, March 5, 2015
US History
Week 9
3/2/2015
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This week is US. History....
Monday: Notes/Chapter 9 Review
Tuesday: Railroad foldable/ Pullman Strike/Flyer/Chapter 9 Review (homework)
Wednesday: Big Business/Vocabulary/America: Story of US (Steel and Thomas Edison)/ Edison Ad
Thursday: Progressive Era session/America: Story of US (Jacob Riis)/Facebook profile
Friday: Progressive Era session/Facebook profile
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
US History
This week is U.S History
Monday 2/18: No School
Tuesday 2/17: No School
Wednesday: Review Reconstruction/Study Guide/ Human Timeline (Class competition)
Thursday 2/19: Unit 2 Test/Test Review/Unpacking the Standards
Friday 2/20: UNIT 3--Westward Life/America: Story of Us (Railroads)/Railroads Foldable
Wednesday, February 4, 2015
US HISTORY
This week in U.S History
Monday 2/2: Andrew Jackson video with guides notes (teacher absent)
Tuesday 2/3: Finish Andrew Jackson video/Transportation and Industralization Revolution with Brain Pop (Industrial Revolution and Westward Expansion)
Wednesday 2/4: Mount Reform--Suffage, Abolition, Temperance and Education
Thursday 2/5: Andrew Jackson's Nullification Crisis/North and South Venn-Diagram
Friday 2/6: (PEP RALLY SCHEDULE) Compromise, Rebellion and Acts
Tuesday, January 27, 2015
US History
This week in U.S History....
Monday 1/26: Political Parties and Presidency Foldable/Jeopardy
Tuesday 1/27: Unit 1 Test
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NEW UNIT
Wednesday 1/28: Unpacking the Standards/Northwest Ordinance Notes/American: Story of US
Thursday 1/29: Finish NW Ordinance Notes/ Stations
Friday 1/30: War of 1812/Jacksonian Democracy
Thursday, January 22, 2015
US History
This week in U.S History....
Monday 1/19: Holiday
Tuesday 1/20: Causes of America Revolution Foldable (5 tab)/ American Revolution Square Foldable
Wednesday 1/21: America: Story of Us Rebels/Finish square foldable
Thursday 1/22: Revolution Learning Style activities/New Nation Activites
Friday 1/23: Constitution
Tuesday, January 13, 2015
US History
This week's topics in U.S History:
Monday 1/12: New England and Middle Colonies
Tuesday 1/13: Finish Colonies/13 Colonies Project/Trans-Atlantic Trade triangle
Wednesday 1/14: Development of British North America/African Slavery Growth
Thursday 1/15:Station: Slavery/Ben Franklin/Great Awakening
Friday 1/16: Quiz for Colonization/Causes of the American Revolution
HomeworK:
Work on project (due next Wed)
Study for quiz on Friday (Green, white, and purple notes)
Tuesday, January 6, 2015
US History 1/5/15
This week's topics in U.S History:
Monday: Teacher Workday
Tuesday 1/6: Introduction/Class Expectations/Learning Styles Survey/Syllabus
Wednesday 1/7: Common Assessment/Historical Perspective and Primary Sources
Thursday 1/8:Early Colonization/Jamestown (Standard SSUSH1 a.)
Friday 1/9: America: Story of U.S--Early Colonization/Finish SSUSH1 notes (elements b, c, d)
Monday, December 15, 2014
US Government
Week of 12/8-12/12/14
12/12/2014
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Friday, December 12, 2014
Turn in your FACEBOOK poster
Main Course: Same as yesterday; laptops-login below!
Make sure you practice at least one time each of the 5 domains: fundamentals, microeconomics, macroeconomics, international economics, and personal finance
Thursday, December 11, 2014
Laptops: www.usatestprep.com
Login-Pebblebrook ID=stu1223
Take 10 question practice tests/games to review each of the 5 domains!
Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Review playing password game and finish going over econ released test to prepare for EOC Milestone on Monday-Tuesday, December 15-16
Tuesday, December 09, 2014
Appetizer:
What is absolute versus comparative advantage? What is the difference?
Monday, December 08, 2014
Appetizer:
What is the difference between simple and compound interest? Which is better for the consumer? Which is better for the banks, credit card companies?
Main Course:
Give back your court cases; we will go over them!
Federal courts paper-not everyone turned theirs in to me on Friday
Supreme Court handout-homework
Module 3.2 is due on Wednesday; you must choose 2 of the techniques listed-your choice
Facebook poster is due on Friday!
EOC milestone test is Monday and Tuesday, 12/15 and 12/16
Thursday, December 4, 2014
US History
Week 16
12/4/2014
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Monday 12/1: Unit 1 Review (Jeopardy)
Tuesday 12/2: Unit 1 review and USA test Prep
Wednesday 12/3: Civil War video and EOCT review
Thursday 12/4: Unit 2 and Unit 3
Friday 12/5
Review Websites:
USA TEST Prep
Wednesday, December 3, 2014
Monday, November 17, 2014
American Government
Week of 11-10-14-14
11/14/2014
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November 14, 2014
Appetizer:
Using the diagram on the white board: the equilibrium (aka market) price and quantity are
(A) $30 and 200
(B) $60 and 150
(C) $40 and 150
(D) $20 and 200
Review Legislative notes
Review Executive notes
Kahoot quiz
Body bio on prez-Not only will you put the qualifications, also put unofficial qualifications you would like to see in a president
November 13, 2014
Appetizer:
Using the diagram on white board:
Rent controls designed by government to lower rent prices are best illustrated by:
(A) Price A
(B) Quantity E
(C) Price C
(D) Price B
Main Course:
Here are our proposed “bills”:
#1-S.3597-Curfew (curfew should be raised to 1 AM on Friday and Saturdays)
#2-HR.2463-Let It Be (Stop abortions and prevent psychological damage to women)
#3-HR.2.0-Post Graduate Check (graduates with 2.5 or higher GPA will receive a $2000 check)
#4-HR.14-Firearms Harm-abolish 2nd amendment to the constitution about bearing arms (having guns)
#5-Bill 223-Testing Bill-stop giving students all the high stakes tests in high school-eliminate final exams, etc.
#6-S.1888821-18 year old Advantage-lower drinking age to 18, so teens can “party” like a rock star in clubs, etc.
#7-420-Pocket-government should manage taxes and spending more, so we will become debt free.
#8-47-Gun Disorder-citizens can obtain certain types of guns.
#9-2841-4LIFE-benefits all humans-all things needed to live will be free.
#10-HR.78-AMG Bill-Schools should allow students to leave campus to buy lunch.
#11-S.2287-Undocumented But Needed-GPA 2.7 should be able to apply to college even if they are undocumented students.
#12-Brown Skin Mania-give people a time where they get their own idea and express how they feel without getting hurt. (Give peace a chance?)
#13-AMC Bill-gives autistic and special needs kids a chance to get better jobs with some government help.
#14-05893212-The Sweet Spot-allows designated smoking areas for businesses
#15-HR-Broke Ain’t a Joke-unemployed people should not pay taxes and have a bigger discount on certain things.
You will vote for your top bill on a piece of paper I will provide
Illustrated Bill Becomes Law-turn this in
Practice with how a bill becomes a law
November 12, 2014
At the point where the demand and supply curves for a product intersect:
(A) The selling price and the buying price need not be equal
(B) The market may, or may not, be in equilibrium
(C) Either a shortage or a surplus of the product might exist, depending on the degree of competition
(D) The quantity that consumers want to purchase and the amount producers choose to sell are the same
Main Course:
Put finishing touches on your bills
Come up with a bill. It must have a title, number, purpose, who benefits the most from it, and why should it be considered and approved
Present your bills to the class; you will vote on your top 3
Handout: bills into laws
Create an illustration for the steps of how a bill becomes a law
November 11, 2014
Appetizer:
Because of unseasonably cold weather,
the supply of oranges has substantially decreased. This statement indicates that:
(A) The demand for oranges will necessarily rise.
(B) The equilibrium quantity of oranges will rise.
(C) The amount of oranges that will be available at various prices has declined.
(D) The price of oranges will fall.
Discuss powers of government-Venn Diagrams from last week
Types of leadership and committees in Congress
YouTube-“I’m Just a Bill…”
Come up with a bill. It must have a title, number, purpose, who benefits the most from it, and why should it be considered and approved.
November 10, 2014
Appetizer:
Which of the following would not shift the demand curve for beef?
(A) A widely publicized study that indicates beef increases one’s cholesterol
(B) A reduction in the price of cattle feed
(C) An effective advertising campaign by pork producers
(D) A change in the incomes of beef consumers
Main Course:
Turn in your political platform sheets
Present your song, nursery rhyme about the legislative branch, qualifications for House and Senate, etc.
Continue on with notes
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Legislative Notes
11/7/2014
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US History
This week's topics in U.S History:
Monday 11/17: Nixon and Ford presidency with Argo video clips
Tuesday 11/18: Carter, Reagan, and Bush presidency
Wednesday 11/19: Clinton and Bush presidency/Review
Thursday 11/20:Unit 5 Test/Test Review
Friday 11/21: Lee Daniels' The Butler--15 Facts/Forrest Gump
Homework:
Study for test (Mon-Wed)
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