Thursday, December 12, 2019

12/12

Journal- What were the causes and effects of the War of 1812?
CNN
Review questions
Crashcourse
Chapter 5 test
Chapter 6 pre read


HW-Chapter 6 pre read

Friday, December 6, 2019

12/6

Journal- How did Jefferson Chart a new course of government in the USA?
CNN
War of 1812 stations
Quizlet
pg 205 1-2


HW-
Chapter 5 section 4 checkpoint/vocab
Study Guide


Chapter 5 Test
12/12- A day
12/13- B day

Monday, December 2, 2019

12/2

Journal- Were poltical parties good for the nation, during the Presidency of Jefferson?
CNN
REview 5.1
5.2 timeline
Lewis and Clark


HW-
5.2 timeline notes
Chapter 5 section 2 checkpoint/vocab


Chapter 5 Test
12//12- A day
12/13- B -day

Friday, November 22, 2019

11/22

Journal- How did Jefferson chart a new Course of Government in the USA
CNN
Jefferson notes

HW- NONE

Wednesday, November 20, 2019

11/20

Journal- Who's ideas were best for the nation, Jefferson's or Hamilton's. Maybe both. Explain why
CNN
Review Pre read
5.1 notes
5.1 close questions
Brain Pop


HW-
Chapter 5 section 1 checkpoint/vocab
5.1 close questions

Monday, November 18, 2019

11/18

Journal- Write a narrative describing the Whiskey Rebllion. Write it either from the point of view of a farmer or a soldier?
CNN
Brain Pop- Political Parties origins
Chapter 4 Test

HW- Chapter 5 pre read

Thursday, November 14, 2019

11/14

Journal-How did problems with France intensify the split between the two political parties?
CNN
Kahoot chapter 4
Washington to Adams write up
pg 178 #1-16
Brain Pop-Washington

HW- Chapter 4 study guide
pg 178 #1-16


Chapter 4 test
11/18 - A day
11/19- B day

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

11/12

Journal- How did the actions of Britain and France affect the USA.
CNN
Washington Farewell Address questions
Adams background info
4.4 notes

HW-
Chapter 4 section 4 checkpoint/vocab
Study Guide


Chapter 4 Test
11/18- A day
11/19- B day

Friday, November 8, 2019

11/8

Journal-How did political parties emerge in the USA
CNN
Crashcourse- Politics
4.3 stations
Washington Farewell Address


HW-
Chapter 4 section 3 checkpoint/vocab
Annotate Washington Farewell Address

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

11/6

Journal- How did President Washington set the course for a new nation?
CNN
Review Washington questions
4.2 notes
Constitution quiz


HW-
Washington Character
Step 2
Chapter 4 sections 2 checkpoint/vocab

Monday, November 4, 2019

11/4

Journal
CNN
KAhoot- review game
Washington election source and questions
Washington inaugural address
First step



HW-
First step
Chapter 4 section 1 checkpoint/vocab


Constitution quiz
11/5- A day
11/6 - B day

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

10/29

Journal- What are the powers of each branch of government and why are the branches important to the Nation?
CNN
Voting/immigration/ Naturalization- Nearpod
Electoral college notes
Constitution questions
Brain Pop- 3 branches of the government

HW-
Assessment questions pg 139,143,145


Constitution Quiz
11/5- A day
11/6- B day


Review anatomy of the Constitution questions and assessment questions

Monday, October 28, 2019

10/28

Journal-What were the main ideas behind the creation of the Constitution?
CNN
7 Principles Notes
Constitution debate questions

HW-
7 Principles Notes
pg 131-137 Assessment Questions



Consitution Quiz
11/5- A day
11/6- B day

review anatomy of Constitutions notes and Assessment questions

Thursday, October 24, 2019

10/24

Journal- How did the Constitution structure the government?
CNN
Review HW
Crashcourse
Chapter 3 test


HW-
Assessment questions pg 126-129

Anatomy of the Constitution review questions


Constitution quiz
A day- 11/5
B day-11/6

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

10/22

Journal-Could the Constitution be written without compromise?
CNN
Quizlet chapte 3 review game
Ratification questions
Federalist papers
pg 98 #1-14


HW-
Federalist papers
pg 98 #1-14
Chapter 3 Study Guide


Chapter 3 test
 A day- 10/23
 B day-10/24l

Friday, October 18, 2019

10/18

Journal- How did those in favor of the Constitution achieve its ratification?
CNN
Ratifying the Constitution review notes
Annotate Washington's Ratification source
 Brain Pop- Constitutional Convention


HW-
Finish Annotating Washington Source
Chapter 3 study guide


Chapter 3 Test
10/23- A day
10/24- B day

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

10/14

Journal- What role did Compromise play in the creation of the US Constitution?
CNN
Chapter 3 section 3 Cornell notes
Slavery in the Constitution
Brain Pop- AOC


HW-
Chapter 3 section 2 review questions
Chapter 3 section 3 checkpoint/vocab


Monday, October 14, 2019

10/14

Journal/Quote
CNN
Chapter 3 section 2 notes


HW-
Finish Chapter 3 section 2 notes
Chapter 3 section 2 checkpoint/vocab

Thursday, October 10, 2019

10/10

Journal- What were the successes and failures of the Articles of Confederation?
CNN/Quote of the day
Review HW questions
Story of US
Nearpod- Articles of Confederation
Six Views


HW- Six Views
Chapter 3 section 1 checkpoint/vocab


Quote-  “Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.” – George Washington Carver

Tuesday, October 8, 2019

10/8

Journal- Was the American Revolution a radical revolution?
CNN
Review hw
Shay's Rebellion
Story of US-revolution
Chapter 3 section 1 review questions


HW- Chapter 3 section 1 review questions


Quote- It is not our abilities that show what we truly are… it is our choices. – Dumbledore

Thursday, October 3, 2019

10/3

Journal- Would you have taken part in the American Revolution in 1776?
CNN
Review pre- read
Articles of Confederation notes
Liberty kids- Shay's rebellion
pg 83 #,12


HW-pg 83 #,12

Tuesday, October 1, 2019

10/1

Journal-Was the American war for independence about a revolt against taxes or equal rights from England?
CNN
Review hw
Brain pop
Chapter 2 test
Chapter 3 pre- read



HW- Chapter 3 pre read

Friday, September 27, 2019

9/27

Journal- How did Americans win their Independence?
CNN
Review 3 views
Kahoot Review Game
Crashcourse- Taxes, smuggling
Review questions pg 66 #1-16


HW-

Review questions pg 66 #1-16
Chapter 2 Study guide


Quote of the day-“A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.”
― John A. Shedd

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

9/25

Journal- How did the Declaration of Independence create the foundation for the American government?
CNN
2.4 battle groups
3 Views of the War


HW-

Chapter 2 study guide
3 Views


Chapter 2 Test
9/30 A-day
10/1 B- Day


Quote of the day- “Though no one can go back and make a brand-new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand-new ending.” – Carl Bard

Monday, September 23, 2019

9/23

Journal-What do you think was the most significant cause for the Revolutionary War?
CNN
Declaration of Independence groups
To Late to Apologize music video- analyze
pg 48 and 53 #1,2 A and B


HW- Chapter 2 section 4 checkpoint/vocab

Wednesday, September 18, 2019

9/18

Journal- How did Common Sense take from British traditions and Enlightenment ideas?
Quote- "You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky 
CNN
Causes of the American Revolution
pg 48, 53 #1,2 A and B 

HW- Chapter 2 section 3 checkpoint/vocab

Monday, September 16, 2019

9/16

Journal- Did England lose more than it gained from its victory in the French and Indian War?
Quote-The trouble with not having a goal is that you can spend your life running up and down the field and never score.” —Bill Copeland
CNN
Nearpod- Common Sense
Common Sense Bias



HW- Declaration of Independence main ideas - pg 52-53

Thursday, September 12, 2019

9/12

Journal/Quote/ Review Test questions
CNN
Road to Revolution part 2
French and Indian War response questions
Common Sense


HW- Common Sense

Quote- There are no traffic jams on the extra mile. – Zig Ziglar

Wednesday, September 11, 2019

9/11

Journal-How did the enlightenment affect peoples ideas of government?
CNN
Finish Story of US
Road to Revolution part 1
French and Indian War

Hw-
French and Indian War annotate


-          Highlight words you don’t know and define words
-          Circle key terms, names of people, places, and dates.
-          Underline the main idea in each paragraph.
-          In the margin, put a ? by anything that you have a question about or that is confusing.
-          Summary at the end of the source

Friday, September 6, 2019

9/6

Journal- How did the idea of Freedom and Liberty start in the colonies?
CNN 10
2.2 Cornell Notes
The Story of US -Rebels


HW
Chapter 2 section 1 Questions
Chapter 2 section 2 checkpoint/vocab

Quote
“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it”–Ferris Bueller

Thursday, September 5, 2019

9/5

Journal- Describe some American traditions and why they are important?
CNN
Why Study history- written question
Chapter 2 section 1, 5-4-3-2-1


HW-Chapter 2 section 1, 5-4-3-2-1



Daily Quote
"Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second.” – William James 

Tuesday, September 3, 2019

9/3

Journal- How did the 13 colonies develop a working economy and agriculture?
CNN 10
Brain Pop-13 colonies
Chapter 1 test
Chapter 2 Pre-read



HW- Chapter 2 pre read

Thursday, August 29, 2019

8/29

Journal- What are the advantages or benefits of studying our past/ historical past?
Why study history
Comparing Colonies
pg 32 #1-4, and 6-11
CNN

HW-
Chapter 1 study Guide
pg 32 #1-4, and 6-11

Monday, August 26, 2019

8/26

Journal- How did the Europeans benefit from the discovery of the Americas?
CNN
Jamestown- Did it happen
First Colonies notes

HW-

13 colonies map
Chapter 1 study guide



TEST CHAPTER 1
A day-8/30
B day-9/3

8/25

Journal/quote
CNN
Review Age of Exploration
Atlantic Slave trade
Atlantic Slave trade question
Slavery comes to the Colonies


HW-

Slavery comes to the Colonies

Chapter 1 sections 3,4 checkpoint vocab for both

Wednesday, August 21, 2019

8/21

Journal- How would you react to Columbus landing on your island?
CNN
Social Contract
Columbus Questions


HW-
Age of Exploration questions

Chapter 1 sections 1,2 checkpoint/vocab

Vocab are words in blue
Checkpoint questions are through the section...they have check next to them

Friday, August 16, 2019

8/16

Journal- Do you think that explorers  were conquers or just merely exploring the world? Give an example and support it.
-Analyze the quote
-Review HW and 3x5 card
-syllabus
-Nearpod Columbus
Annotate Columbus journal


HW-
Annotate Columbus Journal
Turn in signed syllabus

Thursday, August 15, 2019

8/15

Journal-Is America A Land of Opportunity? ( give evidence to support your idea)
Quote analysis
CNN
Introduce your partner


HW-chapter 1 pre read
3x5 cards- 3 things that mr stroh should know

Wednesday, August 14, 2019

8/13

New Seats
Name Game
This or That


HW- Create a story either real or fake about something you did over summer in a well constructed sequence of events?


Weekly Challenge- make a new friend this week.

Tuesday, May 28, 2019

5/28

Journal-Describe the importance of Lincoln and his legacy he left on the USA?
CNN
Rebuilding the Nation-12.1
pg 423 #,12

HW-NONE

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

5/22

Journal- Predict how the USA will go forward after the Civil War? What do you think will happen?
CNN
Review Gettysburg questions
America Story of US- Civil War
pg 414 # 1-14
Brain Pop

HW-
Study Guide
pg 414 #1-14

Chapter 11 Test
A day-5/23
B day-5/24

All  Textbook Return Day
A day- 5/28
B day-5/29

Monday, May 20, 2019

5/20

Journal-How did the Civil War effect both people and politics in the North and the South?
CNN
Gettysburg Address
Quizlet review game
Nearpod- Lincoln
Brain Pop -Lincoln

HW-
Chapter 11 study guide
Gettysburg Questions


Chapter 11 Test
A day-5/23
B day-5/24



All  Textbook Return Day
A day- 5/28
B day-5/29

Thursday, May 16, 2019

5/15

Journal-Which battle so far was the most important during the Civil War, and why was it so important?
CNN
2nd/3rd Major Battles of the Civil War notes
11.4 American Life notes
Kahoot chapter 11
Crashcourse-battles of the Civil War




HW-
11.4 checkpoint/vocab
11.4 American Life notes



Chapter 11 Test
A day-5/23
B day-5/24



All  Textbook Return Day
A day- 5/28
B day-5/29

Monday, May 13, 2019

5/13

Journal-How did each side in the Civil War try to gain an advantage over the other?
CNN
Major Battle of the Civil War part 1
11.3 close notes
Crashcourse-civil war part 1


HW-
11.3 checkpoint/vocab
11.3 close notes

Friday, May 10, 2019

5/10

Journal-Why did each side in the Civil War think they would win easily?
CNN
Review 11.1 hw
African Americans and Minorities in the Civil War-sources/questions
11.2 close notes


HW-
11.2 checkpoint/vocab
11.2 close notes

Wednesday, May 8, 2019

5/8

Journal-Describe two ways the government tried to prevent the Civil War?
CNN
Background on the Civil War
War is not a picnic
11.1 close reading


HW-
11.1 checkpoint/vocab
11.1 close reading

Friday, April 26, 2019

4/26

Journal-Why did the election of Lincoln start the secession of the Southern States?
CNN
10.4 notes part 2
Kahoot
pg 380#1-14
Study Guide


HW-
pg 380 #-14
Study Guide


Chapter 10 test
A day-5/3
B day- 5/6

Wednesday, April 24, 2019

4/24

Journal-Why did the Lincoln-Douglass debates and John Browns Raid increase the problems between the North and the South?
CNN
Presidents 13-15
10.4 notes part 1
Life of soldier
North vs South


HW-North vs South

Monday, April 22, 2019

4/22

Journal-What was the Compromise of 1850 and why did it fail?
CNN
Review John Brown and 10.2
Dred Scott Case
House divided speech
10.3 timeline


HW-
10.3 timeline
10.3 checkpoint/vocab

Thursday, April 18, 2019

4/18

Journal-How did the addition of new states to America start the debate over slavery?
CNN
Nearpod-Compromising towards
John Brown-Timeline
10.2 close notes


HW-
10.2 close notes

Monday, April 15, 2019

4/15

Journal-What were some factors that contributed to the American Westward Expansion in the 1800's?
CNN
Review Pre read
Presidents 1840-1850
Growing Tensions over slavery- NOTES


HW-
10.1 checkpoint/vocab
Growing Tensions over slavery- NOTES (finish using textbook)

Friday, April 12, 2019

4/12

Journal- How did the idea of manifest destiny change America?
CNN
Crashcourse
Chapter 9 Test

HW-CHapter 10 pre read

Wednesday, April 10, 2019

4/10

Journal- How have wars/rebellions helped in the ideas of Manifest Destiny?
CNN
Story of US-westward
Review Questions pg 344 #1-14
Study Guide



HW-Review Questions pg 344 #1-14
Study Guide

Monday, April 8, 2019

4/8

Journal- How did the Oregon Trail and Gold Rush affect the US movement westward?
CNN
Review 9.4
Western Dossiers
Kahoot chapter 9 Review
Study Guide


HW-
First Discovery of Gold
Gold Rush review sheet

Thursday, March 28, 2019

3/28

Journal-How did/could the Gold Rush lead to changes in the West?
CNN
Alamo Plea
Davy Crockett- Legit or Legend
9.4 close notes



HW-
Davy Crockett- Legit or Legend
9.4 close notes


CHAPTER 9 TEST
4/11- Pr.1,2
4/12- Pr.3-6

Tuesday, March 26, 2019

3/26

Journal-What were the causes and effects for the Texas War and the Mexican War?
CNN
John O Sullivan- part 2
Davy Crockett


HW-
Oregon Fever
CA Gold Rush People

Friday, March 22, 2019

3/22

Journal-What might you gain or lose by moving from your home during this time of Western Expansion?
CNN
9.3 storyboard
Davy Crockett


HW-
Finish 9.3 Storyboard
Pg 321, 327, 333 #1,2 for each page

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

3/20

Journal-Why did people go west and what challenges did they face?
CNN
Nearpod- Oregon Trail
9.3 storyboard
Davy Crockett


HW
9.3 checkpoint/vocab
9.3 storyboard- just page one (first five pictures)

Monday, March 18, 2019

3/18

Journal-In your own words what does manifest destiny mean?
CNN
Review Primary Source HW
Trails West notes
Whittman letters
Brain pop- Westward Expansion



HW-
9.2 checkpoint/vocab
Whittman Letters

Thursday, March 14, 2019

3/14

Journal- Which reform movement do you think has had the biggest impact on society?
CNN
John O'Sullivan- Manifest destiny source
Manifest destiny-map/questions

HW-
9.1 checkpoint/vocab
John O'Sullivan- Manifest destiny source
Manifest destiny-map/questions

Thursday, March 7, 2019

3/7

Journal-Have reformers had a significant impact on the problems of American Society?
CNN
8.4 notes part 2
8.4 review question-How did American Literature ( writers) and art have an impact on American Life? ( use notes to help)
Kahoot
pg 312 #1-14

HW- Chapter 8 study Guide, pg 312 #1-14

Wednesday, March 6, 2019

3/6

Journal-How did the women's suffrage movement begin?
CNN
Nearpod-progressive movement leaders
8.4 notes part 1
Suffrage muisc video analysis


HW-8.4 checkpoint/vocab

Monday, March 4, 2019

3/4

Journal-How did abolitionists try to end slavery?
CNN
Women's suffrage movement
8.3 review test question
8.3 notes



HW-
8.3 checkpoint/vocab
8.3 notes

Thursday, February 28, 2019

2/28

Journal- How did key people bring about reforms during this time period?
4-views
The fight against slavery-primary and secondary sources
Brain pop-underground railroad
8.2 test practice question
8.2 close notes


HW-8.2 close notes


https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfJYcraljMT_atYK6jY5K1eIMI63jRAet51LSFtJnqYSUnOdQ/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

2/26

Journal-How will the Missouri Compromise threaten the separation of the North and the South?
CNN
Brain Pop- Market/ Industrial Revolution
Improving America discussion
8.1 close notes
pg 293 #1,2

HW-
8.1 checkpoint/vocab
8.1 close notes

Friday, February 22, 2019

2/22

Journal-How did Americans move West and how did this grow the debate over slavery?
CNN
Review HW
Crashcourse-market revoltuion
Chapter 7 Test
Chapter 8 Pre read


HW= CHapter 8 Pre read

Wednesday, February 20, 2019

2/20

Journal-What do you think was the most important invention of the Industrial Revolution and why?
CNN
America Story of US- Division
Review Questions- pg 282 #1-20


HW-
Chapter 7 Study Guide
Review Questions pg 282 #1-20

Thursday, February 14, 2019

2/14

Journal- How did factories lead to the growth of cities in the north during the Industrial Revolution?
CNN
Review 7.3
Moving Westward notes
Kahoot
Mill Times



HW-
7.4 checkpoint/vocab
Study Guide chapter 7


TEST
A day-2/21
B day- 2/22

Tuesday, February 12, 2019

2/12

Journal- How did urbanization and technology change the North during the Industrial Revolution?
CNN
Primary Source stations-7.3
Review Question
7.3 close notes


HW-
7.3 checkpoint/vocab
7.3 close notes

Friday, February 8, 2019

2/8

Journal- How did new technology of the Industrial Revolution change the way Americans lived?
CNN
Review 7.1 primary source
Industry in the North notes
Mill Times
pg 269 #1,2


HW-
7.2 checkpoint/vocab

Wednesday, February 6, 2019

2/6

Journal- What grade would you give Andrew Jackson as a President and why. What can you predict in the future because he was President?
CNN
Industrial Revolution- Part 1 and 2 notes
Mill Times
pg 261 #1,2


HW-
Chapter 7 section 1 checkpoint/vocab
Finish Industrial Revolution Part 2 notes

Monday, February 4, 2019

2/4

Journal-Was the age of Jackson Democratic?
CNN
Crahscourse- Jackson
Chapter 6 Test
Chapter 7 Pre-read


HW- Chapter 7 Pre-Read

Thursday, January 31, 2019

1/31

Journal-Why did Jackson use force to remove the Native Americans from their tribal lands?/
CNN/ Review HW
End of an Era
Chapter 6 practice Test question
Kahoot
pg 244 #1-14



HW-
pg 244 #1-14
Study Guide Chapter 6



Chapter 6 TEST
A day-2/1
B day-2/4

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

1/29

Journal-Should the US have allowed the Native Americans to retain their tribal lands?
CNN
Trail of Tears/Questions
Hero/Villain- Jackson
6.5 close notes
Trail of Tears- Brain Pop

HW-
6.5 close notes
Chapter 6 Study Guide



CHAPTER 6 TEST
A day-2/1
B day-2/4

Friday, January 25, 2019

1/25

Journal- Does an increase in the number of voters make a country more democratic?
CNN
Nearpod- Andrew Jackson
Cultures of the South
Jackson Indian Policy

HW- Jackson Indian Policy

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

1/23

Journal- How did US foreign relations show new national confidence during the Era of Good Feelings?
CNN
Andrew Jackson man of the people- annotate source
Age of Jackson notes
Brain Pop-Andrew Jackson

HW-
6.3 checkpoint/vocab


CHAPTER 6 TEST
A day-2/1
B day-2/4

Friday, January 18, 2019

1/18

Journal- How was the power of the National Government strengthened during the " Era pf good Feelings"
CNN
6.1 review questions
Dealing with other nations notes
6.2 close notes
Annotate Monroe Doctrine


HW-
Chapter 6 section 2 checkpoint/vocab
Annotate and Answer questions on the  Monroe Doctrine

Wednesday, January 16, 2019

1/16

Journal-Is a strong national government best for the USA or should state government be best to solve problems?
CNN
James Madison Brain Pop
Marshall Court Cases
Chapter 6  section 1 notes
pg 218 #1,2

HW
Chapter 6 section 1 checkpoint/vocab
Chapter 6 Section 1 notes