Thursday, October 30, 2008

Current Events 10/30

Go to the site linked below and select an article to read for homework tonight. Come to class tomorrow with a summary of the article and at least one question about it for class discussion.

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Week 11

Week 11 -

Monday 10/27: Federalist Era Wrap-Up…finish chart, 5 IDs in groups
Collect Federalist #10 Answers
HW: Ch. 6 pp. 107-111 & notes on election of 1800, Marbury v. Madison, Louisiana Purchase, Meriwether Lewis

Tuesday 10/28: Watch National Geographic’s Lewis and Clark
HW: Ch. 6 pp. 107-111 & notes on election of 1800, Marbury v. Madison, Louisiana Purchase, Meriwether Lewis

Wednesday 10/29: Go over HW notes
ID notes: The Embargo Act
HW: Ch. 6 pp 112-117

Thursday 10/30: The War of 1812
HW: current events assignemt

Friday 10/31: Current events day
HW: Collate notes with IDs from Unit Syllabus and take notes on missing terms

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Week 10 Schedule

Week 10 –

Monday 10/20: Take-up paragraphs and discuss (15 min.)
Notes on Articles and State Constitutions
HW: finish Ch. 5 pp 87-93

Tuesday 10/21: Notes: NWT and Constitution
HW: Thomas Jefferson Doc. (due Wednesday)



Wednesday 10/22: Jefferson Doc. Due (15 pts.)
Unit 3 Syllabus
5 W notes
HW: Ch. 6 pp 99-105

Thursday 10/23: Presentation: Hamilton’s Economic Plan & the first parties
HW: Study for ID quiz

Friday 10/24: Paragraph ID Quiz
HW: The Federalist #10 and questions 1-5 (I will collect these

Monday for 25 pts.)

Monday, October 6, 2008

USH October 6-10

Week 8 –

Monday 10/6: Powerpoints/Notes
HW: Ch. 4 DBQ exercise

Tuesday 10/7: Discuss HW
Unit 2 Review – IDs
Discuss ID notes
HW: Prep IDs

Wednesday 10/8: ID Quiz (40 pts.)
HW: Unit 2 Review

Thursday 10/9: Unit 2 Jeopardy
HW: Study!

Friday 10/10: Unit 2 MC Test (60 pts.)
No HW