Week of 11/30 thru 12/4:
Monday (11/30):
Tuesday (12/1):
Wednesday (12/2):
Thursday (12/3):
Friday (12/4):
Week of 11/23 thru 11/27--No classes--Thanksgiving Week Holiday.
(Continuation of last Friday's homework assignment: Read pages
253-261 (Chapter 4/Section 1--"The Industrial Revolution") of the textbook.
On page 261, select and define 5 "Vocabulary" terms, and then list and explain
SIX contributing factors why Britain was the first nation in the world to
industrialize (due Tuesday, 12/1).)
Week of 11/16 thru 11/20:
Monday (11/16): 1. Work on your Chapters 12 & 13 Study Guides/Outlines/Terms
(due Tuesday, 12/1). If you do an outline, be sure to take notes on the
"Summary" portion of Chapter 12 and the "Comparative Perspectives" portion of
Chapter 13. 2. Study for the Chapters 12 & 13 test on Tuesday, 12/1.
Tuesday (11/17): 1. Work on your Chapters 12 & 13 Study Guides/Outlines/Terms
(due Tuesday, 12/1). If you do an outline, be sure to take notes on the
"Summary" portion of Chapter 12 and the "Comparative Perspectives" portion of
Chapter 13. 2. Study for the Chapters 12 & 13 test on Tuesday, 12/1.
Wednesday (11/18): 1. Work on your Chapters 12 & 13 Study
Guides/Outlines/Terms (due Tuesday, 12/1). If you do an outline, be sure to
take notes on the "Summary" portion of Chapter 12 and the "Comparative
Perspectives" portion of Chapter 13. 2. Study for the Chapters 12 & 13 test
on Tuesday, 12/1.
Thursday (11/19): 1. Work on your Chapters 12 & 13 Study
Guides/Outlines/Terms (due Tuesday, 12/1). If you do an outline, be sure to
take notes on the "Summary" portion of Chapter 12 and the "Comparative
Perspectives" portion of Chapter 13. 2. Study for the Chapters 12 & 13 test
on Tuesday, 12/1.
Friday (11/20): 1. Work on your Chapters 12 & 13 Study
Guides/Outlines/Terms (due Tuesday, 12/1). If you do an outline, be sure to
take notes on the "Summary" portion of Chapter 12 and the "Comparative
Perspectives" portion of Chapter 13. 2. Study for the Chapters 12 & 13 test
on Tuesday, 12/1. The terms and concepts from the Chapters 12 & 13 test will
be posted online and downloadable from Mr. Bleecker's homework website (if
you're reading this, you're there) during this weekend. You can find it by
clicking on the "Photo/Docs" camera icon on the main page of Mr. Bleecker's
homework site.
Week of 11/9 thru 11/13:
Monday (11/9): 1. Work on your Chapter 11 Study Guide/Outline/Terms/Map
(due Monday). If you do an outline, be sure to take notes on the "Comparative
Perspectives" portion of Chapter 11. 2. Study for Monday's test on Chapter 11.
Tuesday (11/10): 1. Work on your Chapter 11 Study Guide/Outline/Terms/Map
(due Monday). If you do an outline, be sure to take notes on the "Comparative
Perspectives" portion of Chapter 11. 2. Study for Monday's test on Chapter 11.
Wednesday (11/11): No school today--Veterans Day Holiday.
Thursday (11/12): 1. Work on your Chapter 11 Study Guide/Outline/Terms/Map
(due Monday). If you do an outline, be sure to take notes on the "Comparative
Perspectives" portion of Chapter 11. 2. Study for Monday's test on Chapter 11.
Friday (11/13): 1. Work on your Chapter 11 Study Guide/Outline/Terms/Map
(due Monday). If you do an outline, be sure to take notes on the "Comparative
Perspectives" portion of Chapter 11. 2. Study for Monday's test on Chapter 11.
Week of 11/2 thru 11/6:
Monday (11/2): 1. Work on your Chapter 10 Study Guide/Outline/Terms/Map (due
Monday). 2. Study for Monday's test on Chapter 10.
Tuesday (11/3): 1. Work on your Chapter 10 Study Guide/Outline/Terms/Map (due
Monday). 2. Study for Monday's test on Chapter 10.
Wednesday (11/4): 1. Work on your Chapter 10 Study Guide/Outline/Terms/Map
(due Monday). 2. Study for Monday's test on Chapter 10.
Thursday (11/5): 1. Work on your Chapter 10 Study Guide/Outline/Terms/Map
(due Monday). 2. Study for Monday's test on Chapter 10.
Friday (11/6): 1. Work on your Chapter 10 Study Guide/Outline/Terms/Map
(due Monday). 2. Study for Monday's test on Chapter 10.
Week of 10/26 thru 10/30:
Monday (10/26): 1. Work on your Chapter 8 Study Guide/Outline/Terms/Map (due
tomorrow). 2. Study for tomorrow's test on Chapter 8.
Tuesday (10/27): 1. Work on your Chapter 9 Study Guide/Outline/Terms/Map (due
Monday). 2. Study for Monday's test on Chapter 9.
Wednesday (10/28): 1. Work on your Chapter 9 Study Guide/Outline/Terms/Map (due
Monday). 2. Study for Monday's test on Chapter 9.
Thursday (10/29): 1. Work on your Chapter 9 Study Guide/Outline/Terms/Map (due
Monday). 2. Study for Monday's test on Chapter 9.
Friday (10/30): 1. Work on your Chapter 9 Study Guide/Outline/Terms/Map (due
Monday). 2. Study for Monday's test on Chapter 9.
Week of 10/19 thru 10/23:
Monday (10/19): 1. Work on completing your region/theme chart. You will have
additional time in class on Wednesday to complete the exchange of information
among all the region groups. The completed region/theme chart is due on the
day of the midterm (Thursday), with the usual one-day grace period applying as
well. 2. Study for Thursday's midterm covering Chapters 1 through 7.
Tuesday (10/20): 1. Work on completing your region/theme chart. You will
have additional time in class tomorrow to complete the exchange of information
among all the region groups. The completed region/theme chart is due on the
day of the midterm (Thursday), with the usual one-day grace period applying as
well. 2. Study for Thursday's midterm covering Chapters 1 through 7. The
terms and concepts from the Chapters 1 through 7 midterm are now available on
this site--click on the "Photo/Docs" icon.
Wednesday (10/21): 1. Work on completing your region/theme chart. The
completed region/theme chart is due on the day of the midterm (tomorrow), with
the usual one-day grace period applying as well. 2. Study for tomorrow's
midterm covering Chapters 1 through 7. The terms and concepts from the
Chapters 1 through 7 midterm are available on this site--click on the
"Photo/Docs" icon on the home page.
Thursday (10/22): 1. Work on your Chapter 8 Study Guide/Outline/Terms/Map (due
Tuesday). 2. Study for Tuesday's test on Chapter 8. 3. Be sure to bring your
Chapter
8 materials (Study Guide/outline/terms/map) to class tomorrow.
Friday (10/23): 1. Work on your Chapter 8 Study Guide/Outline/Terms/Map (due
Tuesday). 2. Study for Tuesday's test on Chapter 8.
Week of 10/12 thru 10/16:
Monday (10/12): 1. Work on your Chapters 6 and 7 Study Guide/Outline and
Terms, (due tomorrow). ***Outliners, be sure to outline the "Comparative
Perspectives" section in Chapter 6 and the "Summary" section of Chapter 7.***
2. Study for tomorrow's test on Chapters 6 and 7.
Tuesday (10/13): No homework assigned!! Be sure to get plenty of rest
tonight and eat a good breakfast tomorrow in preparation for taking tomorrow's
PSAT test.
Wednesday (10/14): No class today--PSAT/Tutorial schedule. No homework
assigned.
Thursday (10/15): 1. Work on your portion of your review group's part of
the region/theme chart. Your review group should have its work completed
in time for Monday's exchange of information with the other groups. The
completed region/theme chart is due on the day of the midterm (Thursday),
with the usual one-day grace period applying as well. 2. Study for next
Thursday's midterm covering Chapters 1 through 7.
Friday (10/16): 1. Work on your portion of your review group's part of
the region/theme chart. Your review group should have its work completed
in time for Monday's exchange of information with the other groups. The
completed region/theme chart is due on the day of the midterm (Thursday),
with the usual one-day grace period applying as well. 2. Study for next
Thursday's midterm covering Chapters 1 through 7.
Week of 10/5 thru 10/9:
Monday (10/5): 1. Work on your Chapters 6 and 7 Study Guide/Outline and
Terms, (due Tuesday, 10/13). ***Outliners, be sure to outline the
"Comparative Perspectives" section in Chapter 6 and the "Summary" section of
Chapter 7.*** 2. Study for Tuesday's (10/13) test on Chapters 6 and 7.
Tuesday (10/6): 1. Bring your Chapters 6 & 7 Study Guide/Outline/Terms to
class on Thursday to take advantage of the Work Period. 2. Work on your
Chapters 6 and 7 Study Guide/Outline and Terms, (due next Tuesday).
***Outliners, be sure to outline the "Comparative Perspectives" section in
Chapter 6 and the "Summary" section of Chapter 7.*** 3. Study for next
Tuesday's test on Chapters 6 and 7.
Wednesday (10/7): 1. Bring your Chapters 6 & 7 Study Guide/Outline/Terms to
class on Thursday to take advantage of the Work Period. 2. Work on your
Chapters 6 and 7 Study Guide/Outline and Terms, (due Tuesday). ***Outliners,
be sure to outline the "Comparative Perspectives" section in Chapter 6 and the
"Summary" section of Chapter 7.*** 3. Study for Tuesday's test on Chapters 6
and 7.
Thursday (10/8): 1. Work on your Chapters 6 and 7 Study Guide/Outline and
Terms, (due Tuesday). ***Outliners, be sure to outline the "Comparative
Perspectives" section in Chapter 6 and the "Summary" section of Chapter 7.***
2. Study for Tuesday's test on Chapters 6 and 7.
Friday (10/9): 1. Work on your Chapters 6 and 7 Study Guide/Outline and
Terms, (due Tuesday). ***Outliners, be sure to outline the "Comparative
Perspectives" section in Chapter 6 and the "Summary" section of Chapter 7.***
2. Study for Tuesday's test on Chapters 6 and 7.
Week of 9/28 thru 10/2:
Monday (9/28): 1. Work on your Chapter 5 Study Guide or Outline, Terms,
and Maps (due Monday). ***Outliners, be sure to outline BOTH the "Comparative
Perspectives" and "Summary" sections of Chapter 5.*** 2. Study for Monday's
test on Chapter 5. 3. Study for
Wednesday's quiz on the AP regions.
Tuesday (9/29): 1. Work on your Chapter 5 Study Guide or Outline, Terms,
and Maps (due Monday). ***Outliners, be sure to outline BOTH the "Comparative
Perspectives" and "Summary" sections of Chapter 5.*** 2. Study for Monday's
test on Chapter 5. 3. Study for tomorrow's quiz on the AP regions.
Wednesday (9/30): 1. Work on your Chapter 5 Study Guide or Outline, Terms,
and Maps (due Monday). ***Outliners, be sure to outline BOTH the "Comparative
Perspectives" and "Summary" sections of Chapter 5.*** 2. Study for Monday's
test on Chapter 5.
Thursday (10/1): 1. Work on your Chapter 5 Study Guide or Outline, Terms,
and Maps (due Monday). ***Outliners, be sure to outline BOTH the "Comparative
Perspectives" and "Summary" sections of Chapter 5.*** 2. Study for Monday's
test on Chapter 5.
Friday (10/2): 1. Work on your Chapter 5 Study Guide or Outline, Terms,
and Maps (due Monday). ***Outliners, be sure to outline BOTH the "Comparative
Perspectives" and "Summary" sections of Chapter 5.*** 2. Study for Monday's
test on Chapter 5.
Week of 9/21 thru 9/25:
Monday (9/21): 1. Work on your Chapters 2 & 3 Study Guides (due tomorrow).
Because this is a "double-chapter" week, you may select a "study buddy" to
share the workload as discussed in class, but each of you still must turn in
completed Study Guides for both chapters. 2. Study for tomorrow's test on
Chapters 2 and 3.
Tuesday (9/22): 1. Work on your Chapter 4 Study Guide or Outline, Terms,
and Maps (due Monday). 2. Study for Monday's test on Chapter 4.
Wednesday (9/23): 1. Work on your Chapter 4 Study Guide or Outline, Terms,
and Maps (due Monday). 2. Study for Monday's test on Chapter 4.
Thursday (9/24): 1. Work on your Chapter 4 Study Guide or Outline, Terms,
and Maps (due Monday). 2. Study for Monday's test on Chapter 4. 3. Study for
Wednesday's quiz on the AP regions.
Friday (9/25): 1. Work on your Chapter 4 Study Guide or Outline, Terms,
and Maps (due Monday). 2. Study for Monday's test on Chapter 4. 3. Study for
Wednesday's quiz on the AP regions.
Week of 9/14 thru 9/18:
Monday (9/14): 1. Work on your Chapters 2 & 3 Study Guides (due Tuesday,
9/22). Because this is a "double-chapter" week, you may select a "study
buddy" to share the workload as discussed in class, but each of you still must
turn in completed Study Guides for both chapters. 2. Study for Tuesday's
(9/22) test on Chapters 2 and 3. 3. Think about whether you would like to do
a Study Guide (like this week) OR your own outline (like last week) for next
week's Chapter 4 assignment.
Tuesday (9/15): 1. Work on your Chapters 2 & 3 Study Guides (due next
Tuesday). Because this is a "double-chapter" week, you may select a "study
buddy" to share the workload as discussed in class, but each of you still must
turn in completed Study Guides for both chapters. 2. Study for next Tuesday's
test on Chapters 2 and 3. 3. Think about whether you would like to do a Study
Guide (like this week) OR your own outline (like last week) for next week's
Chapter 4 assignment.
Wednesday (9/16): 1. Work on your Chapters 2 & 3 Study Guides (due Tuesday).
Because this is a "double-chapter" week, you may select a "study buddy" to
share the workload as discussed in class, but each of you still must turn in
completed Study Guides for both chapters. 2. Study for Tuesday's test on
Chapters 2 and 3.
Thursday (9/17): 1. Work on your Chapters 2 & 3 Study Guides (due Tuesday).
Because this is a "double-chapter" week, you may select a "study buddy" to
share the workload as discussed in class, but each of you still must turn in
completed Study Guides for both chapters. 2. Study for Tuesday's test on
Chapters 2 and 3.
Friday (9/18): 1. Work on your Chapters 2 & 3 Study Guides (due Tuesday).
Because this is a "double-chapter" week, you may select a "study buddy" to
share the workload as discussed in class, but each of you still must turn in
completed Study Guides for both chapters. 2. Study for Tuesday's test on
Chapters 2 and 3.
Week of 9/7 thru 9/11:
Monday (9/7): No class today--Labor Day holiday.
Tuesday (9/8): 1. Get your Syllabus Signature Sheet signed by parent/guardian
(due tomorrow). 2. Work on your Chapter 1 outline (due Monday). Use the
headings and subheadings in the text as the skeletal structure for your
outline. 3. Work on your Chapter 1 flash/study cards (due Monday). 4. Study
for Monday's test on Chapter 1.
Wednesday (9/9): 1. Work on your Chapter 1 outline (due Monday). Use the
headings and subheadings in the text as the skeletal structure for your
outline. 3. Work on your Chapter 1 flash/study cards (due Monday). 4. Study
for Monday's test on Chapter 1.
Thursday (9/10): 1. Work on your Chapter 1 outline (due Monday). Use the
headings and subheadings in the text as the skeletal structure for your
outline. 3. Work on your Chapter 1 flash/study cards (due Monday). 4. Study
for Monday's test on Chapter 1.
Friday (9/11): 1. Work on your Chapter 1 outline (due Monday). Use the
headings and subheadings in the text as the skeletal structure for your
outline. 3. Work on your Chapter 1 flash/study cards (due Monday). 4. Study
for Monday's test on Chapter 1.