Monday, October 10, 2011

American Government 1st: Today we worked on the amendment project.  Presentations are tomorrow.

U.S. History 6th: Today we finished up chapter 13 section 1.  All chapter 13 section 1 was due by 4 pm.

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Thursday, October 6, 2011

American Government 1st: Today we began working our way through chapter 3 section 4.  We will conclude that section tomorrow.

U.S. History 6th: Class period was shortened due to the pep rally.  We began preparing ourselves for chapter 13.

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Monday, October 3, 2011

American Government 1st: Today we began looking at the 3 Branches of the Government.  We did the guided reading activity on moodle for today’s date.  Please note that we did not finish the lesson and will finish it in class tomorrow.

U.S. History 2nd: Today we worked through chapter 12 section 2 – The Railroads.  The chapter 12 section 2 work is due by 4 pm on Wednesday, but we will use about 15 minutes of class time on Wednesday.

American Government 4th: Today we worked through chapter 2 section 4.  We did the Constitutional Convention Lesson and the chapter 2 section 4 study guide.

U.S. History 6th: Today we began working on the chapter 12 review.  The chapter 12 test is on Wednesday.

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September 26-30, 2011

American Government 1st: Here are the things that we did.  For more information, please go the moodle page for this class.

  • Chapter 2 review for test on Monday and Tuesday
  • Chapter 2 test – Wednesday
  • Chapter 3 section 1 Guided Reading Activity and Chapter 3 section 1 study guide for Thursday and Friday.

U.S. History 2nd: Here are the things that we did.  For more information, please go the moodle page for this class.

  • Chapter 12 section 1 (please see the notes pdf file on moodle)
  • Chapter 12 section 1 Review and Chapter 12 section 1 Study Guide are both due by 4 pm on Monday

American Government 4th: Here are the things that we did.  For more information, please go the moodle page for this class.

  • Chapter 2 section 2 and 3 work on moodle.

U.S. History 6th: Here are the things that we did.  For more information, please go the moodle page for this class.

  • Chapter 12 section 3 and 4 work
  • Railroad Strike of 1877 (on Friday)
  • Haymarket Square Riot questions (if absent, please do the lesson on moodle)
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Monday, September 26, 2011

American Government 1st: Today we began reviewing for the chapter 2 test which will be on Wednesday.  The chapter 2 section 4 work was due today.  The chapter 2 study guide is due by the day of the test.

U.S. History 6th: Today we continued working on chapter 12 section 3 by examining the Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller.  The chapter 12 section 3 work is due by Wednesday.

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Wednesday, September 21, 2011

strongAmerican Government – 1st:/strongToday we worked through the Constitutional Convention lesson on moodle. We then did the chapter 2 section 4 study guide.

strongU.S. History – 2nd:/strongToday we took the chapter 10 test.

strongAmerican Government – 4th:/strongToday we worked through chapter 2 section 1. We did the chapter 2 section 1 study guide.

strongU.S. History – 6th:/strongToday we began working through chapter 12 section 3. strongNo Homework this weekend!/strong

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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

American Government 1st: Today we wrapped up chapter 2 section 3.  All chapter 2 section 3 work is due by 4 pm.

U.S. History 6th: Today we wrapped up chapter 12 section 2 which dealt with the railroads.  All chapter 12 section 2 work is due by 4 pm.

U.S. History 2nd period students!!!  Chapter 10 test tomorrow.  Use the resources on moodle to prepare for the test.

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Friday, September 16, 2011

American Government 1st: Today we discussed the causes of the American Revolution and then introduced the Articles of Confederation.  The chapter 2 section 2 work is due by 4 pm today.

U.S. History 6th: Today we finished chapter 12 section 1 by looking at the question, “Should Government Regulate the Economy?”  The chapter 12 section work is due by 4 pm on Monday.  If absent, please watch the brief discussion and notes.

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Thursday, September 15, 2011

American Government 1st: Today we looked at chapter 2 section 2.  Your assignment is made up of two components.  First – read chapter 2 section 2 and do The Revolutionary War assignment.   When finished, go on and do the chapter 2 section 2 study guide.  Both are due by 4pm on Friday.

U.S. History 2nd: Today we finished the Struggle for Equality and the Little Rock Nine lessons.  The Struggle for Equality/Little Rock Nine Summary is due by 4 pm today.  We then began working on the chapter 10 review which is due by 4 pm on Monday.  Begin reviewing for the chapter 10 test which is next Wednesday.

American Government 4th: Today we reviewed for the chapter 1 test which is on Monday.  The chapter 1 review is due by 4 pm on Monday.

U.S. History 6th: Today we began working on chapter 12.  We looked at the tremendous growth of industry in the late 19th century.  This is found in chapter 12 section 1.

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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

American Government 1st: Today we took the chapter 1 test.  The chapter 1 review was due today.

U.S. History 2nd: Today we worked through the Struggle for Civil Rights lesson on moodle.  If absent, please work your way through the lesson and answer the questions.

American Government 4th: Today we worked through the economic theories discussed in chapter 1 section.  If absent, please watch the discussion and notes.

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