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  • Course Outlines
    • Modern U.S. History
    • U.S. History (1850-1945)
    • Geography Exploratory
    • Project Pages
    • U.S. History (1400-1865)
  • Curriculum Design Samples
  • Teaching Portfolio

5/27-5/31

5/27/2013

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Monday:
  • Happy Memorial Day!
  • No School!

Tuesday:
  • Finals: Per. 1, 3, 5, 7, 8

Wednesday:
  • Finals: Per. 2, 4, 6
  • Early out!

Thursday:
  • SCHOOL'S OUT FOR SUMMER!

Friday:
  • Make some memories, they'll be history later...
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5/20-5/24

5/19/2013

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Monday:
  • Reminder: All makeup work due Friday!
  • Reminder: All textbooks returned by Friday or you will be charged!
  • Reminder: Unit Packet Turn-in Friday!
  • Finish Video on Gold Rush
  • Finish notes Film on Gold Rush
  • Unit Question: Manifest Destiny
  • Begin: Manifest Destiny Primary Source Activity Hook p.14

Tuesday:
  • Assign: Unit 7 Westward Expansion Study Guide (Due: Fri. 5/24)
  • Finish: Manifest Destiny Primary Source Activity p.15-27

Wednesday:
  • Assign: Unit 7 Westward Expansion Study Guide (Due: Fri. 5/24)
  • Finish: Manifest Destiny Primary Source Activity p.15-27
  • Stamp 1: Documents A-D
  • Stamp 2: Extra Credit, Documents E-J
  • Work day on study guide (Study Buddies)
  • Unit 7 Westward Expansion Study Guide
  • Conferences with Mr. Kelly

Thursday:
  • Pro's/Con's of Westward Expansion Chart
  • Go through Documents A-J as a class (p.15-27) and find pro's and con's
  • Unit Question: was Manifest Destiny worth it?
  • Work day on study guide (Study Buddies)
  • Unit 7 Westward Expansion Study Guide
  • Conferences with Mr. Kelly

Friday:
  • Due: Unit 7 Westward Expansion Study Guide
  • Due: Unit 7 Westward Expansion Packet 
  • Reminder: All textbooks returned by Friday or you will be charged!
  • Reminder: Unit Packet Turn-in Friday!
  • Work day on study guide (Study Buddies)
  • Unit 7 Westward Expansion Study Guide
  • Conferences with Mr. Kelly
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5/13-5/17

5/12/2013

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Monday:
  • Unit Question: Manifest Destiny
  • 15 min:
  • Stamp! Westward Expansion Timeline & Map (p. 5 packet; map p. 460 red book)
  • Stamp! Westward Expansion Map Activity (p. 12-13 packet)
  • As a Class Read:
  • Exploring the Plains (p. 6)
  • Study Buddies do true/false (p. 6)
  • Stamp! Study Buddies work on crossword puzzle p. 7 in packet

Tuesday:
  • Quickfire: Manifest Destiny-How?
  • Unit Question: Indian Removal
  • Indian Removal Intro
  • Indian Removal Introduction ( p.8-11)
  • Stamp! Indian Removal (p.8-9)
  • Review as class
  • Stamp! Forts of the Indian Frontier (p.10-11)
  • Exit Ticket: Indian Removal

Wednesday:
  • Unit Question: US-Mexican Relations
  • USA-Mexico Relations Notes P. 4
  • Remember the Alamo!
  • Unit Question Exit Ticket p. 1

Thursday:
  • Quick Fire: How did Davey Crockett become a famous frontiersman?
  • Watch: Davey Crocket Documentary

Friday:
  • Reminder: Laptop Turn in!
  • Discuss: How did Davey Crockett become a famous frontiersman?
  • Unit Question: US-Mexican Relations
  • USA-Mexico Relations Note P.2
  • Mexican-American War Video
  • Unit Question Quick Fire  p.14
  • Class Discussion of Unit Question
  • Gold Rush video



Monday:
  • Unit Question: Manifest Destiny
  • Manifest Destiny Primary Source Activity
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5/6-5/10

5/5/2013

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Monday:
  • Unit Questions
  • 5 minutes: Students divided into 9 Big Questions Groups
  • Discuss answers to Big Questions PowerPoint
  • President Jackson Video (11:33-27:00)
  • Exit Ticket: Practice essay Unit Question #2

Tuesday:
  • Hand out: Unit 7 Westward Expansion Unit Packet
  • Unit Question #1
  • What is Manifest Destiny?
  • Manifest Destiny Notes (packet p. 2)
  • Westward Expansion Map & Timeline (packet p. 5) --Use map in Red Book on p. 460
  • Exploring the Plains Reading and Activities (p. 6-7)

Wednesday:
  • Hand out: Unit 7 Westward Expansion Unit Packet
  • Unit Question #1
  • What is Manifest Destiny?
  • Manifest Destiny Notes (packet p. 2)
  • Westward Expansion Map & Timeline (packet p. 5) --Use map in Red Book on p. 460



Thursday:
  • Community Service Day!

Friday:
  • Review New Republic Test in class
  • Manifest Destiny Notes (packet p. 2)
  • Westward Expansion Map & Timeline (packet p. 5) --Use map in Red Book on p. 460
  • Westward Expansion Map Activity p. 12-13
  • Quick Fire #2: What was Manifest Destiny? How did it effect U.S. History (use notes p. 2)
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