12/8

Journal-How did Jefferson chart a new course of government?
CNN
5.4 notes part 2
Quizlet
Brain Pop-Lewis and Clark
pg 208 #1-17

HW- Study Guide, pg 208 #1-17

12/6

Journal- Should we expect elections to bring about revolutionary change?
CNN
Finish Lewis and Clark
5.4 notes


HW- 5.4 notes/ Study Guide


CHAPTER 5 TEST
A- day 12/11
B- Day 12/12

12/4

Journal-Are poltical parties good for the nation?
CNN
5.2 notes
Lewis and Clark

HW-5.2 notes and 5.2 checkpoint/vocab

11/30

Journal-Who's ideas were best for the country Hamilton's or Jefferson's ideas.
CNN
review 5.1 notes
5.3 notes
Quizlet

HW-5.3 checkpoint/vocab

11/28

Journal- How did problems with France intensify the split between the Federalists and Republicans?
CNN
Review Questions review
Crashcourse
Chapter 4 Test


HW- Chapter 5 section 1 notes

11/21

Journal-How did the Actions of Britain and France affect the United States?
CNN
Adams Character Sketch
4.4 notes
Washington Farewell Address


HW- 4.4 checkpoint/vocab and Washington Farewell Address


Chapter 4 TEST
A day-11/27
B day- 11/28

11./17

Journal-How did the two political parties emerge in the US and what were there differences?
CNN
Review HW
4.3 Stations
Brain Pop

HW-Chapter 4 study guide/ 4.3 checkpoint vocab

11/15

Journal-How did President Washington set a new course for the nation?
CNN
Washington Character sketch
4.2 notes
Second step questions


HW- Second step questions/ 4.2 checkpoint vocab

11/13

Journal-What are the powers of the state and local governments?
CNN/Review HW
Kahoot
First Election Washington
Washington Inaugural Address


HW- 4.1 checkpoint/vocab
Washington Inaugural Address

11/18

Journal-How can the Constiution be amended to meet the changes of the U.S.
CNN
Nearpod- Voting
Electoral College
Ted-Ed voting



HW-chapter 4 pre read

11/6

Journal-What are the powers of each branch of government and why are they important?
CNN
Nearpod- 3 branches
Constitutions questions
Brain pop-3 branches

HW-pg 139-145 Assessment questions #1,2

11/2

Journal-Describe the structure of the Constitution and why it is so important?
CNN
Principles of the Constitution notes
Constitution debate

HW- pg 133-137 #1,2 Assessment questions for each section

10/31

Journal
CNN
Naviance
Review HW



https://connection.naviance.com/family-connection/auth/login/?hsid=rnjh

10/30

Journal-How democratic was the 1787 Constitution?
CNN
Story of US-Revolution
pg 130-139 notes


HW- pg 130-139 notes/ pg 126-131 #1,2 assessment questions

10/24

Journal-Why did the Framers of the US Constitution  feel a new document was necessary?
CNN
Review Federalist papers
Review questions pg 98 #1-14
Brain Pop


HW-study guide and pg 98 #1-14

10/20

Journal-Could the Constitution be written without compromise?
CNN
Quizlet game
Annotate New York questions
Federalists papers

HW-Study Guide/ Federalist Papers

10/18

Journal-How did those in favor of the Constitution achieve its ratification?
CNN
Ratifying the Constitution
Annotate New York Source
Brain Pop

HW-Annotate New York Source

10/16

Journal- What role did Compromise play in the creation of the US Constitution?
CNN
Review HW
3.3 Cornell notes
Slavery comes to America-1787
Brain Pop- Constitutional Convention

HW-3.3 checkpoint/vocab

10/12

Journal- Did the Articles of Confederation provide the U.S. with an effective Govt?
CNN
Brian Pop- AOC
5-4-3-2-1- chapter 3 section 2
Chapter 3 section 2 review questions


HW- chapter 3 section 2 review questions, chapter 3 section 2 checkpoint/vocab

10/10

Journal-What were the major SUCCESSES and FAILURES of the Articles of Confederation?
CNN
Nearpod- AOC
Shay's Rebellion questions
Brain Pop-AOC

HW- Chapter 3 section 1 checkpoint/vocab

10/6

Journal- Would of have been a revolutionary in 1776?
CNN/ New Seats
Articles of Confederation
Shay's Rebellion
Liberty Kids- Shay's Rebellion

HW-Shay's Views and Annotate Shay's Rebellion

10/4

Journal- Was the American Revolution a Radical Revolution?
CNN/ Review HW
Brain pop- American Revolution
Story of US-Rebels


HW-NONE

9/26

Journal-How did Americans win their Independence?
CNN
Kahoot Review
Review questions- pg 66 #1-16 skip #15
Liberty kids- Valley Forge

HW-
Review questions- pg 66 #1-16 skip #15

Study Guide

9/22

Journal- How did the Declaration of Independence establish/create the foundation of American Govt.
CNN
2.4 battle notes
Liberty kids-Crossing the Delaware


HW-STUDY GUIDE

TEST CHAPTER 2
A day- 9/27
B day- 9/28

9/20

Journal-Did England lose more than it gained from its victory in the French and Indian War?
CNN
Declaration of Independence groups
Liberty kids-shot heard around the world


HW-Main ideas worksheet- Declaration of Independence 

9/18

Journal- How did "Common Sense" take from British traditions and Enlightenment thinkers?
CNN
Nearpod- Thomas Paine
Liberty kids - Common Sense


HW-chapter 2 sections 3,4 checkpoint/vocab

9/14

Journal-How did the outcome of the French and Indian War affect the colonies?
CNN
French/Indian War annotate questions
Road to Revolution part 2 notes


HW- Common sense

9/12

Journal-How did the enlightenment affect people's ideas about government?
CNN
Road to Revolution part 1 notes
 Liberty Kids-United we Stand


HW-ANNOTATE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR


Hightlight words we do not know
Define words you do not know
Circle words of importantce
Underline main ideas
Create a summary

9/8

Journal-How did the ideas of Liberty and Freedom start in the colonies?
CNN
Review 2.1 questions
2.2 Cornell notes
Liberty Kids- Intolerable Acts

HW-
Checkpoint/vocab chapter 2 sections 1,2

9/6

Journal-Describe some traditions and explain why they are important? ( family, school, religion, American)
CNN
5-4-3-2-1
Chapter 2 section 1 review questions
Liberty kids-Boston tea party

HW-
5-4-3-2-1
Chapter 2 section 1 review questions

9/1

Journal- Choose one of the colonial regions to live in and give examples and evidence as to why you chose that region?
CNN
Review HW
Brain pop-13 colonies review
CHAPTER 1 TEST

HW-CHAPTER 2 PRE READ


IF YOU MISSED THE TEST REMEMBER TO MAKE IT UP

8/30

Journal-How did the 13 colonies develop economy and agriculture?
CNN
Jamestown/Plymouth review
Slavery in the Colonies
Kahoot review

HW-
Pg 32 #1-4, 6-11

STUDY GUIDE CHAPTER 1

TEST-Thursday, Friday

8/28

Journal-What events led to the founding of the early colonies and government?
CNN
Comparing the 13 Colonies
Map of the Colonies

HW-chapter 1 sections 3,4 checkpoint/vocab


CHAPTER 1 TEST END OF THE WEEK

Start to review all the notes/classwork and homework

8/24

Journal-How did European exploration link the Americas to other parts of the world.
CNN
Atlantic Slave Trade question
Jamestown Nearpod


HW-

chapter 1 sections 1,2 checkpoint/vocab
Commerce in the Colonies worksheet

8/22

Journal-How would you react to Christopher Columbus landing and settling on your island?
CNN
Finish Columbian Exchange notes
Atlantic slave trade notes

HW-1.2 close notes/ Finish Atlantic Slave trade notes

8/18

Journal- Was Columbus a conqueror or an explorer?
CNN
Finish Annotating
Nearpod- Columbian exchange

HW-Chapter 1 Pre-read

Periods 4,6-Timeline questions

8/16

Journal-Was exploration a necessary evil?
CNN
Collect HW
Nearpod-Columbus
Columbus Annotate Source


HW-Finish Annotate and define words you do not know

8/14

Journal-Is America a land of opportunity? Give examples and evidence.
CNN
Syllabus
Timeline project


HW-Timeline, Timeline questions,  Syllabus,

TIMELINE Paragraph Questions

3-5 sentences Typed

1. Topic Sentence-rewrite the question and answer it.

2. Piece of evidence from your life/example.

3. Explain How it shaped you and/ or why it was important.

1.  Describe in detail one of your life points from the timeline.

2.  Which of your life points helped form you into the person you are today?

5/19

Journal-How did the war affect People and politics in the North and South?
CNN
Review HW
Review Q's- pg 414 #1-14
Story Of US-Civil War


HW-Study guide, pg 414 #1-14

Chapter 11 Test
May 22-A day
May 23-B Day

5/17

Journal-What were the causes and effects of the Emancipation Proclamation?
CNN/Review HW
Major Battles
Story of US-Civil WAR
11.4 notes

HW-11.4 notes

CHAPTER 11 TEST
A day-May, 22
B day-May, 23

5/15

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

Hw-11.3 notes

5/11

Journal-Why did each side in the Civil War think the war would be won easily?
CNN/Review Hw
African Americans and Minorities in the war-Secondary Source
11.2 notes

HW-11.2 notes

5/9

Journal-Describe two ways the government tried to prevent the coming of the Civil War
CNN
Background information on the Civil War
War is not a picnic
11.1 notes

HW-Civil War Map, 11.1 notes finish

5/5

Journal-Was slavery the primary cause of the Civil War
CNN
Review HW
Crashcourse-election of 1860
Chapter 10 test
11 Pre read

HW-chapter 11 pre read

5/3

Journal-Why did the election of Lincoln start the secession of southern states?
CNN
Finish notes-Coming of the Civil War
Brain Pop
Review questions pg 380 #1-14
Study Guide

HW-
Review questions pg 380 #1-14
Study Guide

5/1

Journal-Why did the Lincoln-Douglas debates and John Brown Raids increase problems in the Nation?
CNN
Review Homework/groups
Presidents 13-15
The Coming of the Civil WAr

HW-10.4 checkpoint/vocab

4/26

Journal-Describe a cause of the Civil War?
 CAASPP Testing
CNN
 pg 372 #1-3, pg 377#1-3

HW- pg 372 #1-3, pg 377#1-3

4/24

Journal -Describe one cause of the Civil War?
CAASP Testing
CNN
pg 359 #1-3 and pg 367 #1-3

HW-pg 359 #1-3 and pg 367 #1-3

4/21

Journal-What was the compromise of 1850 and why did it fail?
CNN
The Civil War crisis Timeline
Dread Scott
House Divided

HW-Finish Annotation and questions on Dred Scott and House Divided

4/19

Journal-How did the addition of new states to America start the debate over slavery?
CNN
10.1 review
10.2 3 step process
Open mind


HW-10.2 checkpoint/vocab, Open Mind

4/17

Journal-How did the idea of Manifest Destiny change America?
CNN
Presidents 9-12
Problems growing in nation-10.1 notes
Open Mind


Hw-10.1 checkpoint/vocab
10.1 finish notes

4/11

Journal-Describe in detail two fun activities you did over spring break.
CNN
Review questions page 344 #1-14
Story of US-Westward
Study GUIDE

HW-STUDY GUIDE, pg 344 #1-14

Chapter 9 Test
A day-4/12
B day-4//13

3/31

Journal-How did the Gold Rush lead to changes in the WEST?
CNN
Oregon Fever
Gold Rush
chapter 9 study guide
Davy Crockett


HW-9.4 checkpoint./vocab
Chapter 9 Study Guide
REVIEW ALL NOTES TEST- 4/12 , 4 /13

3/29

Journal-What were the causes and effects of the Texas War and Mexican American War
CNN
First Discovery of Gold
Davy Crockett

HW-9.4 close notes

3/27

Journal-Why did people go WEST and what challenges did they face?
CNN
9.3 story board/chain of events
Davy Crockett

HW-9.3 checkpoint/vocab, 9.3 chain of events

3/23

Journal-In your own words what do you think Manifest Destiny means?
CNN
Trails West notes
Whitman Letters
5-4-3-2-1

HW-5-4-3-2-1, 9.2 checkpoint/vocab

3/21

Journal-Which reform movement do you think has had the biggest impact on American Society?
CNN
Review Pre-read
Manifest Destiny Origin Story

HW-9.1 checkpoint/vocab
Manifest Destiny questions

3/15

Journal- How did American Literature/writers/art have an impact on American Life?
CNN
Review Questions pg 312 #1-14
Study Guide
Story of US

HW-Study Guide and review question page 312 #1-14

3/13

Journal-Have reformers had a significant impact on the problems of American Society?
CNN
8.4 notes
Story of US-Dvison
Study GUIDE


HW-STUDY GUIDE

CHAPTER 8 TEST-
A day-3/16
B day-3/17

3/6

Journal-How did the women's suffrage movement begin?
CNN
Suffrage videos
Chapter 8 quiz
8.4 notes


HW-8.4 checkpoint/vocab


HIGH SCHOOL REGISTRATION
https://padlet.com/lsteinman/2017VHSReg

3/3

Journal
CNN
8.3 stations/notes
Chapter 8 review guide


HW-8.3 checkpoint/vocab, Review Guide for chapter 8.....QUIZ next class

3/1

Journal-How did key people bring about REFORM in EDUCATION and SOCIETY?
CNN
review questions
8.2 stations
8.2 close notes


HW-8.2 checkpoint/vocab

2/27

Journal-How will the Missouri Compromise threaten separation between the North and the South
CNN
Review pre read
8.1 notes-Reformers
8.1-views on Reformers

HW-pg 293 #1,2
8.1 checkpoint/vocab
Finish Notes

2/23

Journal-Describe two inventions during the Industrial Revolution and explain there significance. 
CNN
Brain POP
Review Hw
Chapter 7 Test

HW-Chapter 8 Pre read

2/21

Journal-How did Americans move west, and how did this grow the debate over slavery
CNN
Jump and move review
pg 282 #1-20
Study Guide
Crashcourse-Market Revolution


HW-Review questions pg 282 #1-20
Study Guide

2/15

Journal-how did urbanization,technology, and society change during the Industrial Revolution
CNN
Cotton and the South
Review question- How did cotton affect the social and economic way of life in the South?


HW-7.4 checkpoint/vocab
Review Question

2/13

Journal-What 3 factors led to the growth of cities?
CNN
7.4 notes
Mill Times
Missouri Compromise
Crashcourse

HW-7.3 checkpoint/vocab
Missouri Compromise

2/7

Journal-Has rapid industrial development been good or bad for Americans?
CNN
Review questions
Industrial Revolution notes part2
Mill Times


Hw-NONE

2/3

Journal-How did new technology change the way Americans lived.
CNN
review industrial revolution notes
Primary Source in a Mill
Mill Times
7.2 notes


Hw-7.2 checkpoint/vocab

2/1

Journal-What grade would you give President Jackson. Please explain why and give evidence to support?
CNN
Review Pre-read
Industrial Revoultion
Mill Workers story
Mill times-video

HW-7.1checkpoint/vocab, Finish Notes, Mill workers story

1/26

Journal-Why did Jackson use force to remove the Native Americans from the Southwest?
Good guys vs bad guy
Nay sayers vs supporters
End of and Era


HW-Study Guide, pg 244 #9-14 no C's

1/24

Journal-Should the US have allowed the Native Americans to retain their tribal lands during the Era of Jackson?
Indian Removal Policy
4 views of the Trail of Tears
" I killed the Bank" predictions


HW-6.5 checkpoint/vocab

STUDY GUIDE CHAPTER 6 TEST

A-day-1/27
B-day-1/30

1/20

Journal-Does an increase in number of voters make a country more democratic?
CNN
Cultures of the Southeast
Brain Pop-Trail of Tears
Timeline Jackson
Indian Removal Policy


HW- Finish timeline, 6.4 checkpoint/vocab

1/18

Journal-How did U.S, foreign relations show new national confindence?
CNN
Finish Monroe Doctrine Source
Brain POP JAckson
6.3 notes
Andrew Jackson Man of the People

HW-6.3 checkpoint/vocab, Andrew Jackson Man of the People

1/13/17

Journal-How was the power of the National Government strengthened during the ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS?
CNN
6.1 review partner questions
6.2 story notes
Monroe Doctrine-annotate
6.2 close notes

HW-6.2 close notes/6.2 checkpoint/vocab

1/11/17

Journal-Is a strong national government the best for the U.S. ? Which level of government, NATIONAL or STATE, can best solve the nations problems?
CNN
Chapter 5 review questions
James Madison Review
Review Pre-Read
Marshall Court Cases
6.1 notes

HW-Finish 6.1 notes, 6.1 checkpoint/vocab