Classwork and Homework Agenda
This page will be updated weekly amd remain up until the end of the quarter.
Occasionally schedule changes will require changes in my agenda for the
week. Students should keep their planners updated for these changes.
3/12-3/16
Mon: introduced the chapter with group activities HW: mountain man letter
due Wednesday
Tue: Trails West lessons and activities , return chapter 12 tests and
reteach HW: read 13.1 and
complete letter.
Wed: lecture 13.1; Texas Revolution activities , collect letters, Hw
options choice HW: quiz
tomorrow over 13.1 STUDY!
Thu: quiz 13.1; listen 13.2; lecture 13.2
Fri: Assembly morning schedule: play the Oregon Trail game. HW: have a great
Spring Week!
3/26-3/30
Mon: Into 13.3; Listen to 13.3; lecture notes 13.3 HW: DUE THURSDAY Chapter
Review p.446 #1-23, 25, 26 & 30. Test over chapter 13 on Friday
Tue: DVD: The Mexican-American War or Practicum teacher lesson on the war
(4th and 5th periods) HW: DUE THURSDAY Chapter Review p.446 #1-23, 25, 26 &
30. Test over chapter 13 on Friday
Wed: Intro 13.4, Listen to 13.4; lecture notes; work on chapter review (also
the Practicum will teach 1st and 2nd periods) HW: DUE THURSDAY Chapter
Review p.446 #1-23, 25, 26 & 30. Test over chapter 13 on Friday
Thu: Grade p. 446; create HW packet; HW: Study/review for the test
Fri: Collect HW packet; TEST over chapter13; Jr. Scholastic; create evidence
for debate Monday on the Mexican-American War
4/2-4/6
Mon: Mexican-American War debate NO HW
Tue: MAP Testing; Introduce chapter 14; listen to 14.1; discuss NO HW
Wed: MAP testing; Listen to 14.3; discuss "Lecture Notes" HW: "Lecture Notes"
due on Monday
Thu: MAP testing; field trip to "Hunger Games" HW: "Lecture Notes" due on
Monday
Fri: Field Trip to Fantastic Caverns HW: "Lecture Notes" due on Monday
*******HINT---HINT---HINT---POP QUIZ ON MONDAY OVER LECTURE NOTES*********
4/9-4/13
Mon: checked HW (lecture notes), powerpoint and lecture; quiz over 14; passed
back papers NO HW
Tue: Intro chapter 15; Brainpop The Causes of the Civil War; Listen to 15.1;
Lecture 15.1; chapter 15 HW assignment p. 506 #1-9,15-20; 22;23;25;26;27 due
4/16 HW: p.506 (due Monday, 4/16) and study for quiz over 15.1 tomorrow
Wed: Character Education schedule today; Quiz 15.1; listen to 15.2; Lecture
15.2; work on p. 506 HW: p. 506 due Monday 4/16
Thu: Reenact the Dred Scott Trial HW: study for quiz over 15.2 tomorrow
Fri: Pep Assembly Schedule; Quiz 15.2; Listen to 15.3; Lecture 15.3; HW:
finish p. 506 due Monday!
I had to switch Thursday and Friday above.
4/16-4/19
Mon: 15.3 powerpoint; 15.3 Quiz; grade p.506 HW: Crossword puzzle and
flashcards for each terms and name per section (p.480; 490; and 498)Chp. 15
test on Wednesday.
Tue: Grade crossword; share flashcards and review with a partner; review
games;create HW packet HW: Study for Chapter 15 test on Wednesday
Wed: Collect HW packet, quick review; Test over chapter 15 NO HW
Thu: (change of plans today)Extra credit, Flipped classed; Introduce Chp.16;
p.515 #1, 3-8 HW: flashcards for chapters 16 & 17 due May 3rd.
PROGRESS REPORTS SENT HOME TODAY
Fri: NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
4/23-4/27 EXTRA CREDIT FOR VISITING WILSONS CREEK NB (SEE HANDOUT)DUE 5/4
Mon: Flipped handouts; Economies and War strategies primary sources, p514
discussion; flashcards for chapters 16 and 17 due May 3 HW: p. 515 #1,3-8
and view 16.1 lecture and complete notes all due tomorrow
Tue: Grade p.515; check lecture notes; "Battle of Wilson's Creek" activities
HW: view video 16.2 and complete lecture notes.
Wed: Spring Pictures today! Quiz 16.1; ; Typical camp life construsted
response HW: finish constructed response for life in the army; work on
flashcards
Thu: share and collect CR from yesterday; Video on Demand 16.2; do p. 521#3-
8; discussion: Do you feed your men or the enemy?
Prisoner of War camps of the CW HW: Video 16.3 and lecture notes
Fri: Booktalk today; Quiz 16.2/16.3; p. 529 #3-8; create a map of the major
battles of the war from 1861 thru 1862 HW: flashcards
4/30-5/4
Mon: Read 17.1 and 17.2 and complete guided reading; work on flashcards for
chapters 16 and 17 due Thu May 3 HW: watch the lecture video and take notes
for 17.1 and 17.2
Tue: Grade p. 529 #3-8; check notes for 16.3, 17.1, 17.2; Do p. 541 #3-7 and
p. 547 #3-6. HW: flipped video lecture for 17.3/17.4 and notes.
Wed: Grade p.541 and 547; Do p. 555#3-8 and p. 562#2-6; check lecture notes
HW: vocabulary flashcards due tomorrow
Thu: Grade p. 555/562; use flashcards to study with a partner; Vocabulary
Review quiz; Make HW packet; Review for test with game; HW: Study for test
over the Civil War (both chapters 16 & 17).
Fri: Test over the Civil War (students allowed to use notes); Collect HW
packet and any extra credit; NO HW!!!!
5/7-5/11
Mon: Intro DBQ "What Caused the Civil War?"; Hook exercise; background essay;
Skim documents; discussed Doc. A,B,C. No HW
Tue: Discussed Doc. D-N. (If you were taking the Alg. EOC you will need to
analyze these documents on your own for HW)
Wed: Document analysis questions HW: finish ducoment analysis questions
Thu: Bucketing documents; Formulating an opinion; Write your Thesis
Fri: Outline for essay; Baby thesis and citation; Study Guide for District
semester final;. HW:
District final is on Wednesday, May 16th;
5/14-5/18
Mon: Check outline for completion; Rough draft for DBQ
Tue: Study guide review for District final tomorrow
Wed: District Final and book return
Thu: Type the final copy of DBQ in computer labs
Fri: Film on the Presidents from 1850-1877; Final copy of DBQ due TODAY!