Lesson Plans for: American Heritage
Instructor: Mrs. Sturgeon
Lesson Plans for:
American Heritage
Instructor:
Mrs. Sturgeon
August | September | October | November | December | January | February | March | April | May |
 |
 |
|
 |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | ||
| Tuesday | ||
| Wednesday | Seating
Chart/Book Check Out/Syllabus Read "Why History" Discuss Point of View - Effect on Literature & History Begin Clip - Vantage Point |
|
| Thursday | Finish
Clip - Vantage Point Reflect on Video & POV Read "Three Little Pigs" Handout Rewrite Fairy Tale - Change POV! Notes - Civil War / Reconstruction |
|
| Friday |
Volunteers - Fairy Tale Finish Civil War / Reconstruction Notes Listen to Civil War Music Read Voices from Civil War - Partner Wksht / Correct History's Affect on Literature? Begin Vocab Practice "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" |
New POV Fairy Tale |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | No School - Labor Day | |
| Tuesday |
Quiz - Civil War / Reconstruction -
Open Note? Correct Vocab Wksht Do Vocab Pg 581 Read "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" - Finish Story Complete Analyzing Structure & Reading Check Wkshts |
"Occurrence..." Vocab Wksht |
| Wednesday |
Quiz - "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" Correct Wkshts "Owl Creek Bridge" Discuss Story Watch Video "An Occurrence.." - Complete Media Study Wksht (POV) Correct Video Wksht (POV) Begin Ch 5 Notes - Western Settlers Begin Ch 5 History Textbook Wksht Packet |
Analyzing
Structure / Reading Check Wkshts |
| Thursday | Finish Ch 5
Notes Read Ch 5 - History Textbook Finish Wksht Packet Begin Mark Twain Study (Read Pg 634) Do Vocab Wksht & Correct Begin "The Autobiography of Mark Twain" & Wkshts |
|
| Friday | Correct
History Wksht Packet Finish Notes Computer Lab - Western Settlement Project / Impact of Inventions |
|
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday |
Correct Wksht Packets Present Projects / Inventions' Impact on the West Read "Indian Removal..." View "A Walk in Two Worlds" & Do Wksht Review Irony -- Assign: Watch at least one TV show and note as many examples of irony as you witness |
Ch 5 Wksht Packet |
| Tuesday | Review "A
Walk...." Wksht Test - Western Settlement Read Willa Cather "My Antonia" excerpt |
"A Walk in Two Worlds" Wksht |
| Wednesday | Discuss "My
Antonia" Documentary - Mark Twain Set Up - Mark Twain Read Pg 632 - 634 Aloud Read Pg 635 (Lit) - Irony Do Vocab Wksht for from "The Autobiography of Mark Twain Begin "Autobiography" |
"My Antonia" excerpt |
| Thursday | Correct Vocab
Wksht Discuss from "The Autobiography of Mark Twain" & Complete Wkshts Correct Wkshts Write a Newspaper Review for Mesmerizer's Show for the 1850's Hannibal Chronicle Exchange Reviews / Revise |
Vocab Wksht |
| Friday | Review Test -
Western Settlement Computer Lab - Type Reviews (Final Draft) Read Pg 649 (Lit) Aloud Listen to "Life on the Mississippi" & Complete Wkshts |
Rough Draft - Newspaper Review |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday |
Counselor Visit Quiz "Life on the Mississippi" Correct "Life on the Mississippi" Wksht Read Pg 659 (Lit) Aloud Notes - "Life on the MS" Do Vocab for "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" |
Final Draft - Newspaper Review "Life on the Mississippi" Wksht |
| Tuesday |
Correct Vocab Read Aloud "The Notorious Jumping Frog..." Discuss Story "Jumping Frog" - Notes |
"The Notorious Jumping Frog.." |
| Wednesday | Review
Jeopardy! Mark Twain Test |
Share Tall Tales |
| Thursday | Movie - The Adventures of Huck Finn | |
| Friday | Late
Start - Shortened Classes Do Farm Game (Homestead Act) |
|
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | View Pgs
228 - 229 / Discuss Timeline / Interact Prereading Questions (Sm. Grp) Watch "Gusher" Video / Wksht Read Pg 230 Main Idea Aloud Read 6.1 & Do Wksht Correct Wksht |
|
| Tuesday | Correct
6.1 Graph Wksht Read Aloud 234-235 Read Inventions Timeline Do Inventions Advertisements Read Pg 236 Main Idea Read 6.2 & Do Wksht Begin Industrial Revolution Notes |
6.1 Graph Wksht |
| Wednesday | Correct
6.2 Wksht Watch clip - Transcontinental RR Hand in Invention Advertisement Discuss Social Darwinism (Read Pg 642-643 Aloud) Social Darwinism Activity Read Pg 641 Aloud Read 6.3 & Do Wksht Continue Notes |
6.2 Wksht Advertisement |
| Thursday | Correct
6.3 Wksht As Needed Do Building Vocabulary Wksht / Correct Finish Notes Watch Edison & Triangle Shirtwaist Video Read "Bride Comes to Yellow Sky" & Do Wksht |
|
| Friday | Begin
from "Bride Comes to Yellow Sky" & Wksht Monopoly |
|
|
What we do in class |
Due Today |
|
| Monday |
Correct "Bride...Yellow Sky" & Discuss Industrialization Documentary & Wksht Correct Wksht Review Notes / Wkshts for Test |
Wksht "Bride Comes to Yellow Sky" |
| Tuesday |
Test - New Industrial Era Preview Video Q's - Partner Video - "From China to Chinatown"/Wksht Discuss Wksht EC - Bring Heritage Info (Written - 5Pts) - Due Thursday Ellis Island Home Page |
TEST |
| Wednesday | Review
Test Correct Political Cartoon Read Primary Sources - Angel Island & Discuss Read Pg 252 & 253 / Interact Read Pg 254 Through "A Personal Voice" Gilded Age - Sm Group Activity / Wksht |
|
| Thursday | Finish
Correcting / Discussion Gilded Age Art Share EC Heritage Information Read / Do 7.1 & Wksht Begin Notes - Immigration Read "How the Other Half Lives" & "Shame of the Cities" - Do Questions (Save Articles for Muckrakers) |
Extra Credit Info |
| Friday | Correct
Sentence Fragments Wksht Discuss "How the Other Half Lives" Correct 7.1 Read Pg 262 - One American's Story Read 7.2 & Do Wksht Assign: The American Dream - Notes Sentence Fragments Ex 3 Video - History Vs Hollywood - Gangs of New York |
Primary
Sources Wksht ("Other Half") 7.2 Wksht Sentence Fragments Wksht Ex 1 & 2 |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday |
Correct Sentence Fragments Ex 3 Correct Wksht 7.2 Discuss Notes - The American Dream Partners - Geographic Wksht 7.2 & Correct Read 267 - One American's Story Read 7.3 & Do Wksht Read Aloud "Shame of the Cities" Immigration Notes |
Sentence Fragments Ex 3 7.2 Wksht The American Dream Notes |
| Tuesday | Correct 7.3 Analyze Political Cartoon Pg 269 Partners - Create Political Cartoon: *Political Machine Uses Graft (or) *Political Machine - Services for Votes (or) *Political Machines Affect Taxpayers Finish Notes / Grade Do Building Vocabulary Assign: Wm. Marcy Boss Tweed Lit |
Wksht 7.3 |
| Wednesday | Correct
Building Vocabulary Discuss Wm. Marcy Boss Tweed Lit Chapter 7 Pre-Test / Correct Read Essay Example |
Building
Vocabulary Political Cartoon Wm. Marcy Tweed Lit |
| Thursday | Discuss Comma /
Semicolon Rules Do Wksht 1 & Correct Do Wksht 2 Correct Ch 7 Pre-Test Video - Journey to Freedom Read "Some Call It Sleep" & Do Wksht |
|
| Friday |
TEST - Immigration Correct Comma / Semicolon Wksht 2 Correct "Some Call It Sleep" Wksht View / Discuss Pg 275 (Partners) |
Comma / Semicolon Wksht 2 |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday |
Begin Comma Ex 1 / Correct Correct "Some Call It Sleep" Read Ch 8 Sec 1 & Complete Wksht Do Geography App Wksht - Partners / Correct Begin Documentary - Turn of the Century Assign: Read / Notes - Technological Progress |
"Some Call It
Sleep" Wksht |
| Tuesday | Finish
Documentary - Turn of Century Correct Wksht 8.1 Discuss Technological Progress Notes Video - Brooklyn Bridge Read 8.2 & Do Wksht Read "Orville & Wilbur Wright...." |
8.1 Wksht Tech. Progress Notes |
| Wednesday | Do Comma
Ex. 2 / Correct Discuss "...Wright..." Correct 8.2 Wksht Discuss School Board Reform (TE 284) Read 8.3 & Do Wksht Begin Notes Discuss Newsletter Rubric / View Example |
8.2 Wksht "Orville & Wilbur Wright...." |
| Thursday | Computer
Lab - 1 Period (Newsletter) Pd 1 & Pd 5 Comma / Semicolon Quiz Do 8.3 Wksht & Correct Continue Notes |
8.3 Wksht |
| Friday | NO SCHOOL - Teacher In-service | |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday |
Computer Lab - 1 Period (Newsletter) Pd 1 & Pd 5 - Complete Newsletter Do 8.4 Wksht & Correct Do Build Vocab Finish Notes as Needed Read Lit Excerpt - "Ragtime" & Do Wksht |
|
| Tuesday | Correct
Building Vocab Do Collage - "Ragtime" Discuss / Correct "Ragtime" Show Newsletters / Read Test Ch 8 |
Newsletters
- Quiz Grade "Ragtime" Building Vocab |
| Wednesday | Periods 1 - 3 -- Museum Field Trip Periods 4 & 5 = Watch Video - Spanish American War/Imperialism & Wkshts |
|
| Thursday | Periods 1 & 2 =
Watch Video - Spanish American War/Imperialism & Wkshts Periods 4 - 6 -- Museum Field Trip |
|
| Friday | Watch
Houdini Clip Correct / Discuss "Ragtime" Political Commercials / Debate Review Tests (2) Comma Splice/Fused Sent Rules Review Do Exercise 1 & Correct Assign: Exercise 2 Do "A Just War" Pre-Reading Activity & Discuss Do Spanish-American Word Search & Work Sheet - Partner |
Field Trip Reflection |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday |
*Review Turn/Century Test *Thank You Cards - Museum Field Trip *Correct Comma Splice/Fused Sent Ex. 2 *Do SpanAm Word Search / Worksheet & Correct *Continue Pre-Reading Discussion *Read 10.1 & Do Reading Guide *Notes (Slides 1 - 12) |
Comma Splice/Fused Sent Ex 2 (Ex. 3 Pd. 4/5) |
| Tuesday |
*Quiz - Comma Splice / Fused
Sentences *Finish 10.1 (15 minutes) & Reading Guide & Correct *Begin 10.2 & Reading Guide 10.2 *Notes (Slides 13 - 24) Assign: Read Lit Excerpt "Hawaii" |
10.1
Reading Guide |
| Wednesday |
*Correct "Hawaii" *Finish 10.2 & Reading Guide (15 minutes) / Correct *Create a Timeline - Significant Events Leading Up to and to the Conclusion of the Spanish-American War (Partners) *Begin 10.3 & Reading Guide 10.3 *Notes (Slides 24 - 35) |
10.2
Reading Guide "Hawaii" |
| Thursday | *Finish
10.3 & Correct
Reading Guide 10.3 *Watch Panama Canal Video *Begin 10.4 & Reading Guide |
10.3 Wksht |
| Friday | *Correct
Panama Canal Video Wksht *Finish 10.4 & Correct 10.4 Reading Guide *Do Building Vocabulary *Finish Notes *History of Halloween Video / Activity |
Timeline 10.4 Wksht |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday |
*Review Comma Splice / Fused Sentence Quiz *Do
Pre-Test - Test Review Pg. 368-369 |
Building Vocab |
| Tuesday |
*Vote *Correct Map Wksht *Discuss Political Cartoon Wksht *Ch 10 / Imperialism TEST - 2nd 1/2 of Class |
Political Cartoon Wksht |
| Wednesday | *Wrap Up
Activity - SpanAm Music *Do Preview Question - "A Child on Strike" *Watch Video Documentary - "A Child on Strike" / Do Wksht & Discuss / Correct *Do Extension Wksht - Political Cartoon & "Exploiting Child Labor Today" - Partners *Assign: Grammar -It's vs Its |
|
| Thursday | *Correct
It's vs Its Grammar Wksht *Review Pg 304-305 & Do Bullets w/Parnter *Read Pg 306 Aloud (Personal Story) *Read / Notes "The Progressive Era" - Highlight & Take Notes *Video - Ragtime |
It's vs Its Wksht |
| Friday | *Correct
Notes "The Progressive Era" *Watch Video - "Progressive Era" & Do Wksht - Partners *Correct Video Wksht *Read 313 *Read / Notes "Progressive Era Women's Voices" *Set Up "Story of an Hour" - Read Pg 756 - 759 Lit Book *Read "Story of an Hour" & Do Wksht Assign: Finish As Needed *Assign: Who vs Whom Grammar Wksht |
"The
Progressive Era" Wksht |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | No School - Veteran's Day | |
| Tuesday | No School - Snow Day | |
| Wednesday | *Correct
Who/Whom Wksht *Begin They're/Their/There Wksht *Correct "Story of an Hour" Wksht *Quiz - "Story of an Hour" *Ashcan Art Activity *Read Lit Book 766 *Do Vocab Wksht - "Yellow Wallpaper" & Correct *Begin "The Yellow Wallpaper" & Wksht Assign: Finish "Wallpaper" As Needed |
"Story of
an Hour" & Wksht Who vs Whom Grammar Wksht |
| Thursday | *Correct
They're/Their/There Wksht *Discuss & Correct "The Yellow Wallpaper" Wksht *Review Women/Progressive Notes *Read pg 784 Lit Book *Assign: Literary Analysis pg 785 Lit Book *Clip - Iron Jawed Angles |
*They're/Their/There Wksht "They Yellow Wallpaper" & Wksht Literary Analysis Women/Progressive... Notes |
| Friday |
*Quiz - "The Yellow Wallpaper" *Clip - Iron Jawed Angels *Hot Dog Day! *Read / Listen to Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle" & Discuss *Read Pg 317 & Discuss "The Dark Side of Progressive Era" *Read Pg 326 - 327 Aloud - Examples of Muckraker Magazine for Next Week |
|
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday |
*Finish Ch 14 - The Jungle *Correct / Discuss "Dark Side of Progressive" *Begin Notes *Assign: Read / Notes "Expanding Opportunities" |
"Dark Side....Progressive" Notes |
| Tuesday | *Review /
Discuss "Expanding Opportunities" Notes *Finish Notes *History Text Pg 311 - Partner *History Text Pg 322 *Review / Discuss "19th Amend" Notes *Music Activity - Ragtime Music *Groups - Title Magazine |
"Expanding Opportunities / 19th Amend" Notes |
| Wednesday | *Computer
Lab (2nd & 4th) - Muckraker Magazine TEST GRADE *CLICK HERE FOR RUBRIC *Pg 338 - 339 Terms / Names, Main Ideas, Standard. Test |
|
| Thursday | *Computer
Lab (1st & 4th) - Muckraker Magazine
*CLICK HERE FOR RUBRIC *Correct Pre-Test *Pg 336 (Partner) & Begin Art Activity *Layout / Muckraker Magazines |
Pre-Test |
| Friday | *Finish
Art Activity As Needed *Magazine Group - Develop Political Cartoon / Work Day to Compile Muckraker Magazine *CLICK HERE FOR RUBRIC |
|
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday |
Review Quiz - Word Choice Correct Pre-Test / Discuss TEST! Progressive Era Titanic |
|
| Tuesday |
Titanic Art Activity - Emergence of Modern America Counselor Visit |
Muckraker Magazine |
| Wednesday | NO SCHOOL - Teacher Comp Day | |
| Thursday | NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break | |
| Friday | NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break | |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday |
*Review Progressive Test *Listen - "Over There" & "Keep the Home Fires Burning" / Discuss *Read Pg 370 - 371 - Do Interact Questions *Begin WWI - Pre-Reading Activity *"Ace of Aces" - Video / Partner Wksht *Read Ch 11 Sec 1 - Do Wksht |
|
| Tuesday | *Correct
11.1 Wksht *Set Up Dough Boy Boot Camp Activity *Cryptogram *Read Excerpt All Quiet on the Western Front Aloud |
Ch 11.1 Wksht |
| Wednesday | *Video
Clip All Quiet on the Western Front *Read Ch 11 Sec 2 & Do 11.2 Wksht & Correct *Begin Notes *PBS Maps |
|
| Thursday | *Gym -
Doughboy Boot Camp *Reflection *Read Ch 11 Sec 3 & Do 11.3 Wksht |
|
| Friday | *Continue
Notes *Computer Lab (Pds 1 & 4) - Propaganda Poster |
11.3 Wksht |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday |
*Computer Lab (Pds 1 & 4) - Propaganda Poster *Finish Notes *Read 11.4 & Do Wksht |
|
| Tuesday | *Correct
11.4 Wksht *Do Building Vocab Wksht *Finish Emergence of Modern America Art Project |
11.4
Wksht Propaganda Wksht |
| Wednesday | *Correct
Build Vocab Wksht *Partners - Map Wksht *Pre-Test *Begin Primary Source Wksht |
Building Vocab Wksht |
| Thursday | *Correct
Pre-Test *Correct Map Wksht *Do Primary Source Wksht & Correct *TEST |
Pre-Test Map Wksht |
| Friday | *Roaring
Twenties Video *Wksht & Correct *Word Search / Word Scramble |
|
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday |
*Begin Notes - Roaring 20s Ain't We Got Fun *Read Flapper Handout / Hang Flapper Pix *Read Author Article - F. Scott Fitzgerald *Hand Out Great Gatsby |
|
| Tuesday | *Finish
Notes - Roaring 20s *Model T Activity *Hand Out SG, and Vocab *Begin Ch. 1 Gatsby |
|
| Wednesday | *Discuss
Ch 1 & Correct SG Gatsby *20s Talk Activity *Read Time - Begin Ch 2 & SG |
Gatsby Ch 1 & SG |
| Thursday | *Discuss
Ch 2 & Correct SG Gatsby *Read Time - Begin Ch 3 & SG *Assign Dance Partners |
Gatsby Ch 2 & SG |
| Friday | *20s Dances! (1st & 4th) *Read Time - Ch 3 & SG *Correct Ch 3 SG Chapter 7 SG |
|
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | Christmas Break | |
| Tuesday | Christmas Break | |
| Wednesday | Christmas Break | |
| Thursday | Christmas Break | |
| Friday | Christmas Break | |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | Christmas Break | |
| Tuesday | Christmas Break | |
| Wednesday | Christmas Break | |
| Thursday | Christmas Break | |
| Friday | Christmas Break | |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | *Chapter
7 SG *Discuss Ch 4 - 6 & SG Gatsby *Read "Talkies" Handout *Watch Clip - The Jazz Singer |
Ch 3 - 5
Gatsby Pg 43 - 102 SG |
| Tuesday | *Jazz
Singer *Correct / Discuss Ch 7 Gatsby *Map Activity |
|
| Wednesday | *Read Al
Capone Handout *Watch Documentary - 1st American Gangsters *Correct / Discuss Ch 8 Gatsby |
|
| Thursday | *Map
Activity *Ch 8&9 Quiz *Correct Ch 9 Gatsby *Review Gatsby |
|
| Friday | *Gatsby
TEST *Finish Map Activity as Needed *Begin Gatsby movie |
Gatsby Map |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | *Roaring 20s Quiz *Gatsby Movie |
|
| Tuesday | *Review - Semester Test / SGs | |
| Wednesday | *History / English XWord Pd 1 & 2 Semester Test! |
|
| Thursday | Pd 4 & 5 Semester Test! | |
| Friday | No Class - Semester Tests! | |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | No Class - Teacher Workshop | |
| Tuesday | *"Brother
Can You Spare a Dime" Music *Video / Documentary & Wksht *Hard Time for Farmers Wksht *Geographical Map / Income |
|
| Wednesday | *Correct
Video Wksht *Read 30s / Depression Background *Great Depression Pix Power Point *Partners - Budget Activity *Budget Activity |
Video Wksht |
| Thursday | *Budget
Activity - Month 2 *Great Depression Poetry & Correct |
|
| Friday | *Discuss
Budget *Video "...Not Broken" Pre-View Questions *Video / Wksht *30s Notes |
Budget Due |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | *30s Notes *Correct Wksht (Back of Video Wksht) *Lit Book - Pg 834-836 - Partners Discuss Mass Culture *Lit Book - Read Pg 968 (Hemingway) *Do Previewing Questions *Video / Documentary "Grapes of Wrath" |
|
| Tuesday | *Finish
Video & Wkshts *Discuss & Correct Video Questions / Wksht *Lit Book / "Grapes of Wrath" - Wksht & Pg 978 - 987 (Excerpt & Photo Essay) & Discuss *Assign: FDR's Recover Alphabet Soup |
|
| Wednesday | *Correct
FDR Recovery Wksht *Correct "Grapes/Wrath" Comparison Chart *"Grapes of Wrath" Open Note Quiz *Lit Book - Read Pg 1002 *Lit Book - Pg 1003 Partners Discuss KEY IDEA & discuss *Read "A Worn Path Pg 1004 - 1013 & Do Wksht & Pg 1016 Vocab Practice #1-4 |
FDR Recovery Wksht |
| Thursday | *Correct
"A Worn Path" Wksht *"Worn Path" Quiz *Read "One Writer's Beginning" Pg 1014 *Read Lit Book Pg 1018 *Lit Book - Pg 1019 Partners Discuss KEY IDEA *Do "A Rose for Emily" Vocab Wksht & Pg 1030 10-8 / Correct *Begin "A Rose for Emily" & Wksht |
"A Worn
Path" Wksht |
| Friday | *Correct "A Rose for Emily" Wksht *"Rose" Quiz *Read War of the Worlds Handout *Listen to War of the Worlds |
"Rose...Emily" Wksht |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | *Review - 30s Test
Self (10 Min) *30s Test *FDR / Hitler Program Notes *WWII Power Point Presentation |
|
| Tuesday | *Anticipation Guide & Discuss *Wksht - Rise of Dictators * Begin Notes *Read Lit Text 1066-7 *Read Lit Text 1068-9 *Answer Comp. Questions & #5 Pg 1071 |
|
| Wednesday | *Rise of
Dictators Documentary *Computer Lab (2nd & 5th) - Dictators |
Wksht - Rise of Dictator |
| Thursday | *Band of Brothers - "Curahee" & Wksht
Permission Slip *Computer Lab (2nd & 5th) - Dictators |
|
| Friday | *Discuss Curahee *Correct Lit Book Pg 1070 *Notes *Map Wksht - Partners |
Lit Text
Pg 1070 #1-3 & #5 |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | *Hand In Map Wksht *America Enters War Anticipation Guide *Notes - 30 slides *Present Resume & Poster *Assign: Read "Sophie's Choice" Excerpt Early Dismiss - Conferences |
Map Wksht Dictator Resume / Poster |
| Tuesday | *Finish
Resume / Poster Presentations *Correct Excerpt "Sophie's Choice" *Notes - 30 slides *Counselor Visit Early Dismiss - Conferences |
Sophie's Choice Wksht |
| Wednesday |
*Counselor Visit *Finish Notes *Begin "Day of Days" & Wksht |
"Day of Days" Wksht |
| Thursday | *Finish
"Day of Days" As Needed *Correct "Day of Days" Wksht & Discuss *Europe Anticipation Guide *Present Resumes - Leaders *View "The Breaking Point" & Complete Wksht *Assign: Battles Project - Due Wednesday 2/18 |
|
| Friday | NO SCHOOL - Comp Day | |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | NO SCHOOL - President Day | |
| Tuesday | *Finish "Breaking Point"
& Wksht *Correct Wksht & Discuss *Begin Extension Questions *Assign: Letter - Due Thursday |
|
| Wednesday | *Correct
/ Discuss Extension Questions *Present Battles/Events Projects *View Holocaust Web Site *Begin "Why We Fight" & Wksht *Assign: "Sophie's Choice" & Answer Qs - Due Friday |
Battle Projects |
| Thursday |
*Counselor / Registration *Hand in Letters *Finish "Why We Fight" & Wksht *Presentations As Needed |
Letter |
| Friday | *Finish
Presentations As Needed *Correct "Why We Fight" Wksht & "Sophie's Choice" Questions *Watch Documentary - "We Stand Alone Together" |
"Sophie's Choice" & Qs |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | *Documentary
- Band of Brothers *Continue Notes *Assign: WWII Poetry |
|
| Tuesday | *Finish Notes / Timeline *Set Up Debate *Debate Research Atomic Bomb - Computer Lab |
|
| Wednesday | *Discuss
/ Correct Poetry *Finish "Anticipation Guide" & Correct *Lab Time - Research Debate *Work Time - Groups |
WWII Poetry |
| Thursday | *Work
Time - Debate (20 minutes) *Debate Atomic Bomb - Hiroshima |
|
| Friday | *Test - WWII/Holocaust *Write Debate Reflection Paper |
|
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | *Read Pg 1048 - Ernest Hemingway *Partners - Key Idea / Discuss *Read Pg 1050 - 1055 "A New Kind of War" & Answer #1 - 3 Pg 1056 *Correct "A New Kind of War" *View Timeline - 40s Pg 1102 *Read Pg 1114 & 1115 *Read "Why Soldiers Won't Talk" & "Death of the Ball Turret Gunner" *Do Wksht & Pg 1120 # 1 - 3 |
Debate Reflection Paper |
| Tuesday | *Quiz
"Why Soldiers...Talk" & "Death...Gunner" *Correct Wksht & Questions *Read 1122 - 3 & Do Key Idea & Discuss (Partners) *Read "Adam" & Complete Wksht & Characterization Chart *Answer Questions #1 - 3 Pg 1131 |
"Soldiers" & "Gunner" Wksht & Questions |
| Wednesday | *Correct "Adam" Wksht & Questions *Read "Survival in Auschwitz" / Answer Questions Pg 1135 & Correct *Begin Cold War / 50s Unit - Acirema Activity & Discuss *Ch 18 Sec 1 / Wksht |
"Adam" Wksht & Questions |
| Thursday | *Correct
18.1 Wksht *Partners Marshall Plan Wksht & Correct *Do 18.2 Wksht *Cold War Notes - Slide 24 *McCarthyism Activity |
18.1 Wksht |
| Friday | *FACS
Kitchen - Extra Credit Food *Correct 18.2 Wksht *Cold War Notes |
18.2 Wksht |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | *18.3 Wksht *Cold War Notes *Drama - Guided Notes Pg 128-129 *Crucible Anticipation Guide & Background *Crucible / Arthur Miller Info Pg 130 *Assign: Post WWII Poetry |
|
| Tuesday | *Discuss Post
WWII Poetry *Correct 18.3 Wksht *Finish Notes As Needed *18.4 Wksht *Crucible Packet - Information *Review Act I SG Questions *Begin Act I & SG- The Crucible |
18.3 Wksht Post WWII Poetry |
| Wednesday | *Correct 18.4
Wksht *Building Vocab Wksht *Assign: Tim O'Brien Excerpt "The Nuclear Age" *Continue Act I & SG- The Crucible |
18.4 Wksht |
| Thursday | *from
"Nuclear Age" 'Quiz' *Correct Building Vocab Wksht *Do Pre-Test Pg 630-1 *Discuss "The Nuclear Age" *Continue Act I & SG - The Crucible |
Building Vocab
Wksht "The Nuclear Age" Excerpt |
| Friday | *Hand Back
"Nuclear Age" 'Quiz' *Correct Pre-Test *Review *Cold War TEST *Act I Activity Pack (Partners)- The Crucible *Correct SG - The Crucible (?) |
Pre-Test Act I SG |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | *Review
Cold War Test *Act I Quiz & Vocab Quiz *Act II Vocab Word Search *Discuss Conflict *Assign Roles / Begin Act II - Crucible, SG & Conflict Wksht |
|
| Tuesday | *50s Set
Up / Ch 19 *Music Activity - 50s Music *Review Act I & Act I Vocab Quiz *Correct Act II SG *Act II - Crucible, SG & Conflict Wksht |
|
| Wednesday | *Finish 50s Music Activity *19.1 Wksht *Begin Ch 19 Notes *Finish Act II & SG *Wheels in Motion Wksht & Venn Diagram |
|
| Thursday | *19.2 Wksht *Ch 19 Notes *Discuss Music Activity *Act II "Who Said It?" 'Quiz' *Correct Act II SG & Wheels in Motion & Conflict Wksht *Do Venn Diagram - Partners |
Act II SG Act II Wheels in Motion & Conflict Wksht |
| Friday | *Clip -
Pleasantville *Correct 19.1 & 19.2 Wksht *Partners - 19.2 Baby Boom Graph Wksht *Discuss Conflict Wksht & Venn Diagram *Assign Roles / Begin Act III & SG |
19,1
Wksht 19.2 Wksht Venn Diagram |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | *Pleasantville
clip *Correct Baby Boom Graph Wksht *19.3 Wksht *Continue Ch 19 Notes *"Correct" Act III Vocab Wksht & SG *Continue Act III & SG |
Act III
Vocab Scramble Wksht Act III SG # 1 - 8 Baby Boom Graph Wksht |
| Tuesday | *Correct
19.3 Wksht *19.4 Wksht & Building Vocab *Ch 19 Notes *Finish Act III *Act III Plot Wksht & Fill in the Blank |
Act III
SG 19.3 Wksht "1959" |
| Wednesday | *Finish
Notes As Needed *Correct 19.4 Wksht & Building Vocab *Act III & Vocab Quiz *Correct Act III Plot Wksht & FIB *Act IV Vocab Wksht *Assign Roles / Begin Act IV & SG |
19.4 &
Building Vocab Act III Plot Wksht & FIB |
| Thursday |
*Ch 19
/50s Test *Finish Act IV & SG |
|
| Friday | NO SCHOOL | |
|
| ||
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | *Correct
Act IV SG *Do Act IV Wksht - Tragic Hero *Complete Pre/Post Reading Guide & Discuss *Listen To / Read "We Didn't Start the Fire" (4:48) *Computer Lab 2nd/5th - "We Didn't Start the Fire" Activity |
Act IV Study Guide |
| Tuesday |
*Vocab Quiz - Act IV *Set Up Ch 20 Sec 1 / 20.1 Wksht *1st/4th - Work Time - "We Didn't Start the Fire" Activity |
Tragic Hero Wksht |
| Wednesday |
*Crucible
- Test *Correct 20.1 *Assign: Political Cartoon *Watch Clip - Blast from the Past *Documentary - 1960s |
20.1 Wksht |
| Thursday | *Set Up
Ch 20 Sec 2 / 20.2 Wksht *Begin The Crucible |
Political Cartoon |
| Friday | *Correct
20.2 *Assign: Alan Shepard Wksht *Finish The Crucible |
20.2 |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | Dakota
Step Testing (No 2nd Pd) *Set Up 20.3 / Wksht *1960s Documentary & Wksht (28:56) |
|
| Tuesday | Dakota
Step Testing (No 1st Pd) *Correct 20.3 *Building Vocab *1960s Documentary & Wksht |
Alan Shepard Wksht |
| Wednesday | *Correct Building Vocab *1st / 2nd Finish Documentary *Notes *Present "Fire" Projects (Pd 4 & 5) |
Building Vocab |
| Thursday | Dakota Step Testing
(No 1st or 2nd Pd) JFK / Right Stuff Early Dismissal |
Documentary Wksht |
| Friday | NO SCHOOL | |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | NO SCHOOL | |
| Tuesday | *Finish
Notes (Pd 1 & 2) *Finish Presentations (Pd 4 & 5) *Continue Presentations (Pd 1 & 2) *Pre-Test Pg 696-697 *Music Activity - Begin (2 Songs) |
|
| Wednesday | *Correct
Pre-Test Pg 696-697 *JFK / Great Society Test *Presentations (Pd 1 & 2) *Art Activity |
Ch 20 Pre-Test |
| Thursday | *Finish
Presentations (Pd 1 & 2) *Finish Art Activity (Pd 1 & 2) & Correct *Civil Rights Video & Wksht / Correct *Listen to Lit - "Stride Toward Freedom" & Wksht *Assign: "Necessary to Protect Ourselves" & Wksht |
|
| Friday | *Correct
Lit Wkshts *Quiz "Stride" & "Necessary" *Read "Coming of Age in MS" & Wksht *Set Up Ch 21 / Discuss *21.1 Wksht |
"Stride" / "Necessary" Wkshts |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | *Correct
21.1 Wksht *21.2 Wksht *Quiz "Coming of Age in MS" *Video - "Emmitt Till / Medgar Evars" & Wksht *Notes |
|
| Tuesday | *Correct
21.2 & Video Wksht *Video - "Ghosts of Mississippi" Clip *"We Didn't Start the Fire" Interactive Wksht *21.3 & Building Vocab *Continue Notes |
21.2 & Video Wksht |
| Wednesday | *Video
Clip - "Ghosts of Mississippi" *Correct Wksht 21.3 & Building Vocab *Notes *Set Up / Read "My Dungeon Shook" *Pg 1199 1 - 3, 7 - 8, 10 |
21.3 &
Building Vocab Wksht Video Wksht |
| Thursday | *Correct
Pg 1199 *Finish Notes *Watch "Birmingham Four" Documentary & Wksht & Correct |
Pg 1199 |
| Friday | 2 HR Late Start *Ch 21 Pre-Test *Set Up Ch 22 - Pg 728 - 729 *22.1 *Set Up "Ambush" Pg 1136 Lit Book *Read "Ambush" & Wksht |
"Ambush" Wksht |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | *Read Tim
O'Brien Info *Correct Ambush Wksht *Discuss Ch 22 (Set Up Info) *Finish & Correct 22.1 *22.2 Wksht *Begin Notes *Set Up Ch 1 Letters Home from Vietnam *Assign: Read Ch 1 - Letters Due Wed |
"Ambush" Wksht |
| Tuesday | *Continue
Notes *Correct 22.2 *22.3 Wksht *Video / Wksht "Our Men in Vietnam" *Read / Write Time |
22.2 |
| Wednesday | *Correct
22.3 *Video "Matters of Conscience" *22.4 Wksht *Notes *Discuss Letters Ch 1 *Read Pg 31 *Assign: Letters Ch 2 Pg 33 - 36 Due Friday |
Letters
Ch 1 Response Letter / Journal 22.3 |
| Thursday | *Correct
22.4 *22.5 *Map Wksht - Partners *Notes (4 Slides) *Music Activity *Read / Write Time |
22.4 |
| Friday | *Correct
22.5 *Building Vocab *Correct Map Wksht *Finish Music Activity As Needed *Discuss Ch 2 Pg 33 - 66 Letters *Set Up Ch 5 Letters - due Monday *Begin Ch 5 (Pg 171 - 196) / Journal |
22.5 Ch 2 / Journal Map Wksht |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | *Notes
*Discuss Music Activity *Correct Building Vocab *Discuss Ch 5 Letters Pg 171 - 196 *Read Aloud Pg 211 - 222 *Ch 6 Pg 211 - 231 Due Wednesday |
Ch 5 /
Journal Building Vocab |
| Tuesday | *Video -
Letters Home from Vietnam Documentary *Discuss Pg 211 - 222 |
|
| Wednesday | *Protest
Button 'Project' *We Were Soldiers *Discuss Ch 6 Letters |
Letters Ch 6 Pg 211 - 231 / Journal |
| Thursday | *Discuss
Protest Buttons *We Were Soldiers TEST - Vietnam War |
Ch 8 Letters / Journal |
| Friday |
*Discuss Ch 22 Test *Hand in Dear America: Letters...Vietnam *Set Up Ch 23 *23.1 *Caesar Chavez / Viva la Causa Video / Wkshts |
|
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | *Correct
Viva la Causa Wksht / Discuss *Chavez Poster Wksht / Discuss *Correct 23.1 *23.2 & 23.3 *Forrest Gump - Clips |
23.1 Viva la Causa Wksht |
| Tuesday | *Forrest
Gump *Correct 23.2 & 3 *Ch 23 Building Vocab |
23.2 & 3 |
| Wednesday | *Correct
23.3 & Build Vocab *Quiz - Counter Culture Ch 23 *Set Up Ch 24 *Begin 1970s Documentary |
23.3 & Build Vocab |
| Thursday | *24.1 &
24.2 *Documentary - 1970s |
|
| Friday | *Correct
24.1 & 24.2 *24.3 *Finish Documentary - 1970s |
24.1 & 24.2 |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | *Correct
24.4 & Building Vocabulary *Watergate Documentary & Wksht / Discuss *Open Book Test *Set Up Ch 25 |
|
| Tuesday | *Computer
Lab (Periods 1 & 4) *Begin 1980s Documentary *Wksht - 1980s |
<'TD> |
| Wednesday | *Finish
1980s Documentary *Wksht - 1980s |
|
| Thursday | *Back to the Future Clip | |
| Friday | *Semester Test Review | |
|
What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | ||
| Tuesday | ||
| Wednesday | ||
| Thursday | ||
| Friday |
This page was designed and programmed by Sam Gaston.
