Lucy Ridgway A - Go
Mary Nolan Gp - P
Tiffany Sullivan Q - Z
Teri Lusk
1) Before you come back
--- Check the Homework on Loop
2) In class
--- Ask study buddies what you missed
and ask them to show you the handout
3) In class
--- Check the WORK DUE board and turn required work in to the IN BOX
* REMEMBER to put name, period and date (NPD)
4) YOU HAVE THE NUMBER OF DAYS you were absent to make up the work
Monday - Rm 809 Helvenor
Tuesday- Rm 811 Young
Wednesday- Rm 812 Hanzel
3rd Trimester- US History – 2017
- Assignments - (30%)
- Projects- (30%)
- Tests- (40%)
U4- ESSAY - DBQ: How Democratic was Andrew Jackson?
- 5 Paragraph DBQ - Thesis Essay
U4 Simulation - Women's Rights Debate, 1848
U4- QUIZ - Jackson- Ch 12
- Essay - Tariff Crisis- CON Issues
U4- ESSAY - Flight to Freedom- "Lucy's Letter to Lawmakers"
- 5 Paragraph including PS and Vocab
U4 ESSAY -Movie Review- "Iron Jawed Angles"
- 1 page
U4- PROJECT - Reform Era Newspaper
- OP-ED and Political Cartoon
U5 Game - Causes of Civil War - Political Parties
U5- TEST - Causes of the Civil War
- PPT- Study Guide (20%)
- Essay - Fatal Contradiction- Lincoln's House Divided and 1st Inaugural (15%)
U6- QUIZ - Gettysburg Address- Part 1
U6- QUIZ - Gettysburg Address- Part 2
U6- PROJECT - Civil War Site - Battle, Person, Topic
2nd Trimester- US History – 2017
- Assignments - 240 (30%)
- Projects- 200 (30%)
- Tests- 315 (40%)
U2- QUIZ - The Preamble
U2- PROJECT - Google Sites: The Federal Gov. Today
U2- TEST - The Constitution
U3 Game - Jefferson's Decisions, 1800- 08
U3- TEST- The New Republic: 1789- 1825
- w/ an Outlined Study Guide (10%)
- + Essay 1) Hamilton: Father of American Capitalism
- + Essay 2) Sedition Act: Causes and Effects
U4 Game - Mission US 2: Flight to Freedom (UGRR)
U4 Simulation - a Sectional Congress Debates Legislation, 1820
U4- ESSAY - Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" analysis
- 5 Paragraph Thesis Essay
U4- TEST- Ch 11- Sectionalism- Mid 19th C (70 pts.)
1st Trimester- US History – 2017
- Assignments - 240 (30%)
- Projects- 194 (30%)
- Tests- 215 (40%)
U1- ESSAY European Influences on Revolution, Declaration and US Constitution
U1 Game - Colonial Regional Economies
U1 TEST - British Colonies & Revolution- Ch 6
- Declaration of Independence
- ESSAY – The Revolutionary Congresses (Political and Economic methods of protest)
U1 Game - Mission US - "For Crown or Colony" (Revolution)
U2 TEST - Confederacy & CON Convention- Ch 8
- 10 Parts of the CON
- ESSAY – The Fatal Contradiction: Slavery & the CON
- and Madison's "Angels" quote - A strong but limited federal government
U2- ESSAY - The Purpose of the Preamble
******** 3rd Trimester- US History – 2016 *****
- Assignments 300 30%
- Projects / Essay 430 40%
- Tests 205 30%
U4- PROJECT - Reform Era, mid 19th C --- 10 slide Slideshow & Annotated Biblio
--- Explain contributions of the individual to societal growth and change
U4- PROJECT - Jacksonian Democracy, 1830's --- "Opinion - Editorial Page" w/ Political Cartoon analysis
--- Evaluate Jacksonian Era - Persuasive using Point of View
U4- PROJECT - Manifest Destiny, mid 19th C --- Annotated painting "American Progress" by John Gast, 1872
--- Evaluate growth and change using primary source
U5 PROJECT- GAME - Mission US - "Flight to Freedom- UGRR"
U5- TEST + Primary Source Analysis = Lincoln- House Divided and First Inaugural
U6 - PROJECT - GOOGLE WEB SITE
* CONTENT: Battle, Perspective Bio= Editorial & Political Cartoon, PS Document analysis- diary, photograph, drawings
* TECH SKILLS: Sites, Sheets, Forms, iMovie
U6- TEST- Civil War + Gettysburg Address
******* 2nd Trimester- US History – 2016 *****
- Assignments – 180 (30%)
- Projects -170 (30%)
- Tests - 297 (40%)
U2- TEST - Confederacy and CON Convention
U2- PROJECT - Essay- "Purpose of the Preamble"
U2- TEST - The US Constitution
U2- PROJECT - Essay- "Roots" analysis
U2- PROJECT - Government in Action- Book 10 pages - 3 Branches plus Amendments
U3 - TEST - New Republic and 1 ¶ - Hamilton's Fiscal Plan or Sedition Act
***** 1st Trimester- US History – 2016 *****
- Assignments – 180 (30%)
- Projects -180 (30%)
- Tests - 250 (40%)
U1- TEST - US Geography and 17th Century British Colonies
U1- PROJECT - Essay Preparation for Test
U1 TEST - British Colonies & Revolution
- ESSAY – The Revolutionary Congresses (Political and Economic methods of protest)
U1 Game - Mission US - "Revolution"
U1 QUIZ- Declaration of Independence & the Enlightenment
U2 PROJECT - 5 ¶- News Article – “The Constitutional Convention”
U2 PROJECT - 2 ¶- Editorial – “The Ratification Debate”
U2 PROJECT - Political Cartoon– “The Constitutional Convention”
U2 PROJECT- FINAL Newspaper
************************************ 2015- 16 **********************************************
3rd TRIMESTER
U5 – TEST ___________/ 100 --- Jacksonian Democracy & Reform Movements (3/14)
U6---Essay ____________/ 20 --- 1 ¶ - “Manifest Destiny” (3/25)
U6---Essay ____________/ 100 --- 5 ¶ - “The UGRR” first person w/ PS from Slave Narratives (4/22)
U6 – TEST ___________/ 100 --- Manifest Destiny & Causes of the Civil War w/ 1 ¶ - PS ContextAnalysis (4/21)
U7---Essay ____________/ 100 --- 5 ¶ “ The Tariff Crisis, 1832: Constitutional Issues That
Led to Civil War, 1861”- w/ PS and Thesis Statement (5/13)
U7---Essay ____________/ 30 ---3 ¶ Movie Review- “ Glory” – The Mass. 54th Regiment (5/23)
Final Project ____________/ 150 --- 5 ¶ - Event Poster (factual) + “Picture Book” * historical fiction (5/20)
U7 – TEST ___________/ 100 --- Civil War & Reconstruction / Gettysburg Address (6/1)
2nd Trimester - 2015
U2 – TEST ___________/ 100 --- Revolution & Confederacy--- 1 ¶ - Essay “Slavery in a land of Liberty OR National Supremacy” (11/16)
U3 ---Essay / Proj. _______/ 30 --- 1 ¶ - “Purpose of the Preamble” (11/18)
Debate / Proj. _________/ 30 --1 ¶ - ”Ratification of the CON – Fed’s vs. Anti- Fed’s (11/20)
Essay / Proj. _________/ 30 --- 1 ¶ - “Words We Live By” (12/10)
U3- Test __________/ 50 --- Memorization – “Preamble to the CON.” (12/11)
U3- Test ___________/ 100 --- The Constitution & Bill of Rights– (12/17)
U3 PROJECT _________/ 100 --- 8 ¶- “Federal Gov. In Action” – Pamphlet (1/15)
U4 -TEST _____________/ 100--- 2 ¶ - The New Republic - “CON of Sedition Act, 1798” (2/8)
1st Trimester - 2015
U1 – TEST ________ US Geogrprahy
U1 – TEST ________ Outline- Cause & Effect- European Influences - Take Home (9/14)
Homework __________ 1 ¶- What is America? Poetry analysis (9/20)
U1 – TEST _______ 1 ¶ - Cause- Effect- "Continental Congresses Justify Rev." (10/5)
U1 PROJECT _________ 1 ¶ – PS Analysis "Common Sense" and "Declaration of Indep." - (10/15)
U1 PROJECT __________ 1 ¶- "Debate 1776"- News Article (10/23)
U2 PROJECT __________ 2 ¶- "Editorial: VA Ratification Debate (11/ 4-5)
U2 PROJECT __________ Poly Cartoon- CON is Ratified (11/10)
