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CLASS SCHEDULE
MARCH 22-26
Monday
PPT: James K. Polk
TBA
Tuesday
More Destiny
Study
Wednesday
Jeopardy Review
Study
Thursday
TEST (Ch. 16-17)
None
Friday
Classwork 390-406 Qs
Finish 390-406
MARCH 29
Monday
TBA
NONE!
Tuesday
SPRING BREAK
Wednesday
SPRING BREAK
Thursday
SPRING BREAK
Friday
SPRING BREAK
Old Plans
SEPTEMBER 7-11
Monday
NO SCHOOL
Tuesday
Introductions
Cover Textbook
Class Contract
Wednesday
Why study history?
Historical Quote
Print Zinn
Thursday
First Americans PPT
5-13 Qs
Friday
9/11 Discussion
Explorers Chart
SEPTEMBER 14-18
Monday
Group Work: Age of Exploration
Print Various
Tuesday
Group Work: Primary Sources
Zinn Essay
Wednesday
Discussion: What Do We Teach The Children?
Print Encomienda
Thursday
Spanish Conquistadors
Study
Friday
QUIZ
25-28 Qs
SEPTEMBER 21-25
Monday
Rise of the British Empire
28-34 Qs
Tuesday
Early British Colonies
Tobacco Ad
Wednesday
Tobacco!
34-40 Qs
Thursday
Lecture: The Chesapeake
Study
Friday
TEST (Chapter 2)
None
SEPTEMBER 28-OCTOBER 2
Monday
NO SCHOOL
None
Tuesday
Group Work:
A Whole New World
43-47 Qs +
Print Mayflower Compact
+ City Upon a Hill
Wednesday
PPT: Northern Colonies, Part I
47-52 Qs +
Print Map +
Bring Books
Thursday
Colonies Map
Religious Dissent
52-55 Qs +
Postcard Activity
Friday
Partners: Postcard Project
56-62 Qs
OCTOBER 5-9
Monday
PPT: Northern Colonies, Part II
Study for Test
Tuesday
TEST (Chapter 3)
Textbooks + Print Bacon's
Prologue/Rebellion
Wednesday
American Life in the 17th Century
Chapter 4 HW
Thursday
Bacon's Simulation Prep
Simulation Prep
Friday
Bacon's Rebellion Simulation
None
OCTOBER 12-16
Monday
Life in These Witch-Infested States
Study for Quiz
Tuesday
QUIZ (Chapter 4)
Print Great Awakening
Primary Sources
Wednesday
The Not-So-Great Awakening
95-104
Thursday
John Peter Gets Zengered
106-111 + Print The
American People
Friday
FILM: Amistad
106-111 + Print The
American People
OCTOBER 19-23
Monday
Seeds of the French & Indian War
The American People: 134-137
