12/13

Journal- What were the causes and effects of the War of 1812?
CNN
Review study guide and review questions
Crashcourse- 1812
Chapter 5 Test
Chapter 6 Pre Read


HW- Chapter 6 Pre Read

12/12

Journal-Should we expect elections to bring about revolutionary change?
CNN
5.4 notes (7-12)
pg 208 #1-17 review questions
Brain Pop Lewis and Clark



HW-
pg 208 #1-17 review questions
Chapter 5 Study Guide


Chapter 5 Test
A day-12/13
B day- 12/14

12/7

Journal- How did Jefferson chart a new course of government?
CNN
5.3 review questions
5.4 notes
Crashcourse
Study GUIDE



HW-
5.4 checkpoint/vocab
Study Guide



Chapter 5 Test

 A day-12/13
 B day-12/14

12/6

Journal-What was the importance of the purchase of the Louisiana Purchase?
CNN
Lewis and Clark- Great Journey West
Quizlet- Adams to Jefferson
A Time of Conflict Notes
Lewis and Clark Quotes

HW-
5.3 checkpoint/vocab
Lewis and Clark Quotes

12/3

Journal-Are political parties good for the nation?
CNN
Review 5.1 close reading questions
5.2 notes
Lewis and Clark- " Great Journey West"


HW-
Finish 5.2 notes
5.2 checkpoint/vocab

11/30

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


HW-
5.1 checkpoint/vocab
5.1 close reading questions

11/28

Journal-Write a narrative describing the whiskey Rebellion. Write from the point of view of either a farmer or a soldier.
CNN
Review Study Guide
Brain Pop
Chapter 4 TEst


HW-chapter 5 pre read

11/26

Journal-How did problems with France intensify  the split between the Federalist and the Republicans?
CNN
Kahoot chapter 4
History Common Assessment
pg 178 #1-16

HW-
Study Guide
pg 178 #1-16


Chapter 4 Test next Block

11/19

Journal-How did the actions of Britain and France affect the USA?
CNN
Farewell Address Questions
About Adams
4.4 notes


HW-
4.4 checkpoint/vocab
4.4 notes
Study Guide for chapter 4 test



CHAPTER 4 TEST

A day-11/27
B day-11/28

11/15

Journal-How did the two political parties emerge?
CNN
Review HW
4.3 stations
Washington's Farewell Address Annotate
Brain Pop-political parties

HW-
4.3 checkpoint/vocab
Farewell Address Annotate

11/13

Journal-How did President Washington set a course for a new nation?
CNN
Washington Character Sketch
4.2 close notes
Crashcourse- creation of political parties
2nd step

HW-
4.2 chckpoint/vocab
2nd step

11/8

Journal-What are the powers of the state and local government, and why are they important?
CNN
Kahoot- Constitution
Washington's first election/Questions
First Inaugural Address

HW-
chapter 4 section 1 checkpoint/vocab
First Step

11/6

Journal-What are the powers of the each branch of government and why are important to the nation?
CNN
Nearpod-Just the Facts on Civis
Electoral College notes
Chapter 4 pre read

HW-Chapter 4 pre read/ Assessment questions pg 139-145

11/2

Journal-Describe the structure of the Constitution and why is it so important?
CNN
7 Principles of the Constitution
Constitution debate questions
Crashcourse-compromise
Brain Pop


Hw- pg 133-137 Assessment questions

10/30

Journal- How did the Constitution structure the government?
CNN
Review HW
Crashcourse
Chapter 3 Test
Assessment questions pg 126-131


HW-Assessment questions pg 126-131

10/26

Journal-Could the Constitution be written without Compromise?
CNN
Quizlet review game
Annotate Washington Questions
Federalist Papers
Pg 98 #1-14


HW-
Federalist Papers
pg 98 #1-14
Study Guide


Chapter 3 Test
10/29-A day
10/30-B day

10/24

Slavery in the Constitution
Ratifying the Constitution notes
George Washington Primary Source
Brain Pop

HW- Annotate Washington Source

Study Guide for Chapter 3 test



CHAPTER  3 TEST
A Day-10/29
B Day-10/30

10/22

Journal-What role did compromise have in the creation of the US Constitution?
CNN
3.3 notes
Digital Literacy- Library


HW-
Chapter 3 sections 2,3 checkpoint/vocab

10/17

Journal- Did the Articles of Confederation provide the USA with an effective government?
CNN
Shays Rebellion questions
3.2 notes
AOC Brain POP
3.2 review questions

HW-
3.2 notes
3.2 Review questions


Shays Questions-
Topic Sentence
Example/Detail
Commentary
Closing Sentence


1. Who was effected the most by the American Revolution?

2. Why was Shays Rebellion an important event following the American Revolution?

10/16

New Seats
Journal- Was the American Revolution a "radical" revolution?
CNN
Review 3.1 questions
Story of US
Nearpod- Articles of Confederation
Shay's Views

HW-Shays Views, Chapter 3 section 1 checkpoint/vocab

10/10

Journal-Would you have been a revolutionary in 1776?
CNN
Review Pre-Read
Articles of Confederation notes
Shays Rebellion
Liberty kids


HW-NONE

10/8

Journal- Was the American War for Independence about a revolt against taxes of four equal rights from England?
CNN
Crashcourse- taxes, tea, and revolution
Chapter 2 Test
Chapter 3 pre-read


HW- chapter 3 pre read

10/3

Journal- How did Americans win their Independence?
CNN
Kahoot Chapter 2
Crashcourse Video-Taxes and Smuggling
Review Questions pg 66 #1-16 skip 16


HW-

Chapter 2 Study Guide
Review Questions pg 66 #1-16 skip 16

Chapter 2 Test-

A Day-10/5
B Day-10/8

9/28

Journal- How did the Declaration of Independence establish the foundation of American government?
CNN
2.4 rotating notes
3 Views
Crossing the Delaware

HW-
3 views
Chapter 2 Study Guide

chapter 2 test
A day-10/5
B day-10/8

9/26

Journal-Did England lose more than it gained from its victory in the French and Indian War?
CNN
Declaration of Independence notes- 3 groups
To late to Apologize -video analysis
The first 4th of July


HW- Chapter 2 sections 2 & 3 checkpooint/vocab



CHAPTER 2 TEST

A day- 10/5
B day- 10/8

9/24

Journal-How did "Common Sense" take from British Traditions and enlightenment thinkers?
CNN/Review Common Sense
Shot Heard around the World
Nearpod-Thomas Paine

HW-Declaration Notes pg 52-53

9/20

Journal-How did the outcome of the French and Indian War affect the colonies?
CNN
Review Test
French and Indian War questions
Road to Revoltuion
Liberty Kids- shot heard around the world

HW- Common Sense

9/18

Journal-How did the enlightenment affects people's ideas about the government?
CNN
Revolution definition
Road to Revoultion
Story of US


HW-Annotate French and Indian War secondary source

9/13

Journal- How did the idea of Liberty and Freedom start in the colonies?
CNN
Review HW
2.2 notes
Story of US-Rebels


HW-
Chapter 2 sections 1,2 checkpoint/vocab

9/11

Journal-Describe some American traditions and why they are important/
CNN
Red Bandanna
5-4-3-2-1 chapter 2 section 1
Boston Tea Party

HW- chapter 2 section 1 questions 

9/7

Journal- How did the 13 colonies develop economy and agriculture?
CNN
Review HW questions
Brain Pop- 13 colonies
Chapter 1 test
Chapter 2 pre-read

HW-Chapter 2 pre-read

9/6

Journal-What events led to the founding of the early colonies and government?
CNN
Slavery in the Colonies
Kahoot Review
pg 32 #1-4,6-11

HW-

pg 32 #1-4,6-11

Study guide due day of the test

9/4

Journal- How did Europeans benefit from the discovery of the Americas?
CNN
First colonies notes
Comparing the 13 colonies
Study Guide

HW-
Chapter 1 sections 3,4 checkpoint/vocab

Finish Colonies map

Start Study Guide


Chapter 1 Test-
A day-9/7
B day- 9/10

Review HW

8/30

Journal-How did European exploration link the Americas to other parts of the world?
CNN
Review HW questions
Atlantic Slave Trade notes
Atlantic slave trade questions


HW-

Chapter 1 sections 1,2 checkpoint/vocab

Review HW

Chapter 1 Test-
A day-9/7
B day- 9/10

8/28

Journal- How would you react to Columbus landing on your island?
CNN
Review Primary Source-Columbus
Columbus Review questions
Nearpod-Colombian Exchange

HW-

2 Views

chapter 1 section 2 close notes

8/24

Journal- Do you think explorers were conquers or just simply exploring the world?
Collect Timeline
CNN
Nearpod- Columbus
Annotate Columbus

HW-

Annotate Columbus


Chapter 1 pre read

8/20

Journal- Was exploration a necessary evil?
Collect Syllabus
Social Contract
CNN
Timeline/ Timeline questions
Nearpod- Columbus


HW- Timeline/ Timeline questions

Questions 

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? 

          Topic Sentence-rewrite the question and answer it. 

           Piece of evidence from your life/example. 

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

8/20

Seating Chart
Journal- Is America a land of opportunity.
CNN
Syllabus
Timeline Project


Hw-
1. Return signed Syllabus
2. Timeline Project

5/22

Journal-How did the government try to solve key problems facing the nation after the Civil War?
CNN
Battle over Reconstruction notes
NT2


HW- NONE

5/18

Journal-Describe the importance of Lincoln and his legacy he left on the USA
CNN
Review Pre read
12.1 notes/ rebuilding the nation
pg 423 #1,2
NT2

HW-NONE

5/16

Journal- How did Lincoln and his generals turn the tide of the War?
CNN
Review HW
Crashcourse- Civil War part 2
Chapter 11 Test


HW- chapter 12 pre read

5/14

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

HW- STUDY GUIDe, Review questions- pg 414 #1-14




CHAPTER 11 TEST

A-day 5/15
B-day 5/16

5/10

Journal-How did the Civil War effect people and politics in the North and the South?
CNN
Gettysburg Address
Nearpod- VR tour

HW-11.5 checkpoint/vocab, pg 411 #1,2

5/5

Journal-What battle would you say was the most important during the Civil War?
CNN
11.4 American Life
pg 406 #1,2
Crashcourse-Civil War battles
Story of US


HW-11.4 checkpoint/vocab, pg 406 #1,2

5/2

Journal-What were the causes and effects of the Emancipation Proclamation?
CNN
Finish Civil War battle notes
CASSP Testing


HW- Remember to bring in headphones/earbuds

4/30

Journal-How did each side in the war try to gain the advantage over the other?
CNN
Civil War Battles part 1
11.3 close notes
Crash course-Civil War part 1


HW-11.3 close notes/ 11.3 checkpoint and vocab

4/25

Journal- Why did each side in the Civil War think they would win easily?
CNN
African Americans and Minorities in the Civil War
11.2 close notes
Brain Pop


HW-11.2 close notes/ 11.2 checkpoint and vocab

4/24

Journal-Describe two ways the government tried to prevent the Civil War?
CNN/Review HW
Background on the Civil War
War is not a Picnic
11.1 close notes

HW-11.1 close notes/11.1 checkpoint/vocab

4/20

Journal-Was slavery the primary cause of the Civil War?
CNN
Review HW
Crashcourse- election of 1860
Chapter 10 Test

HW-Chapter 11 pre-read

4/18

Journal-why did the election of Lincoln start the secession of Southern States?
CNN
Finish 10.4 notes
Kahoot
Pg 380 #1-14
Brain pop


HW- Pg 380 #1-14, study guide chapter 10

4/16

Journal-Why did the Lincoln-Douglas debates and John Brown's raid increase problems between the North and South?
CNN
Presidents 13-15
10.4 close notes
North vs South-open mind


HW-10.4 checkpoint/vocab, North vs South-open mind

4/11

Journal-What was the Compromise of 1850 and how did it fail?
CNN
Review 10.2
Dred Scott Case
House Divided speech
10.3 timeline


HW-10.3 timeline, pg 359 & 367 #1,2 for both pgs

4/10

Journal-How did the addition of new states to America start the debate over slavery?
CNN
Nearpod
10.2 notes


HW-Finish 10.2 notes/ 10.2 checkpoint vocab

3/20

Journal-How did the idea of Manifest Destiny change America?
CNN
Review Pre-read
Brain pop-Texas Revolution
Presidents 9-12
10.1 notes


HW- Finish 10.1 notes/ 10.1 checkpoint-vocab

3/28

Journal-How have wars and rebellions aided in the idea of Manifest Destiny?
CNN
Crashcourse-War and expansion
Chapter 9 Test


HW-Chapter 10 Pre read

3/26

Journal-how did the gold rush and Oregon trail affect the US movement westward?
CNN
Kahoot
Story of US
Review Questions-pg 344 #1-14

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



TEST

A day-3/27
B day-3/28

3/22

Journal-How did the Gold Rush lead to the changes in the West?
CNN
Pg 333 #1,2
9.4 close notes
Story of US-westward


HW-9.4 close notes

3/20

Journal-What were the causes and effects of the Texas War and the Mexican War?
CNN
Review HW
Oregon Fever
CA Gold Rush
Davy Crockett

HW-9.3 checkpoint/vocab

3/16

Journal-Review Question page 327 #1,2
CNN
9.3 storyboard/chain of events
Davy Crockett

HW-9.3 storyboard/chain of events, First Discovery of Gold Source

3/14

Journal-Why did people move west and what challenges did they face?
CNN
Whitman Letters secondary source
9.3 chain of events
Davy Crockett


HW-NONE

3/12

Journal-In your own words what do you think Manifest Destiny means?
CNN
PR 321 #1,2
9.2 trails to the west notes
Brain Pop-western expansion


HW-9.2 checkpoint/vocab

3/8

Journal-Which reform do you think has had the biggest impact on society?
CNN
Review Pre read
Manifest Destiny Primary Source
Manifest Destiny Follow up questions
5-4-3-2-1 chapter 9 section 1


HW-
Manifest Destiny Follow up questions
5-4-3-2-1 chapter 9 section 1
9.1 checkpoint/vocab

3/6

Journal-Were abolitionists responsible reformers or irresponsible protesters?
CNN
Crashcourse
Chapter 8 Test
Chapter 9 Pre read


HW-Chapter 9 Pre read

3/2

Journal-Have reformers had a significant impact on the problems of American Society?

CNN

Finish 8.4 notes

Kahoot

Review Questions page 312 #1-14

HW- Review Questions page 312 #1-14, STUDY GUIDE

CHAPTER 8 TEST

Periods (1,2)-3/5

Periods (3,4,6)- 3/6

2/28

Journal-How did the women's suffrage movement begin?
CNN
Nearpod
8.4 notes
Brain pop-Suffrage
Music Video analysis


HW-8.4 checkpoint/vocab

2/26

Journal- How did abolitionists try to end slavery?
CNN
Review 8.2 HW
8.3 Sources
Chapter 8 Test question
8.2-8.3 questions


HW-8.2-8.3 questions, 8.3 checkpoint/vocab

2/22

Journal-How did key people bring about reforms during this time period?
CNN
8.2 sources
Brain pop- underground railroad
8.2 close
Chapter 8 practice test writing question


HW-8.2 checkpoint/vocab
8.2 close notes

2/20

Journal- How will the Missouri Compromise threaten the separation between the north and south?
CNN
Review Pre Read
8.1 notes
Improving Society
Brain Pop-Industrial revoltion


HW-
8.1 checkpoint/vocab
8.1 Four Views
Improving Society Notes

2/14

Journal- How did Americans move west and how did this grow the debate of slavery?
CNN
Review HW
Story of US
Crashcourse-market revoltuion
Chapter 7 test


HW-chapter 8 pre-read

2/12

Journal-How did Cotton affect the social and economic life of the South?
CNN
Pg 282 #1-20
America Story of US-Division

HW-Study Guide, pg 282 #1-20

2/8

Journal-What factors led to the growth of cities?
CNN
Review 7.3
Nearpod/7.4 notes
Kahoot

HW-7.4 checkpoint/vocab
Missouri Compromise



CHAPTER 7 TEST
A day-2/13
B day-2/14

2/6

Journal-How did urbanization, technology, and social change affect the North?
CNN
Primary Source Stations-South/Cotton
Practice Test Question- How did cotton affect the SOCIAL and ECONOMIC life in the SOUTH?
7.3 close notes

HW-7.3 close notes

2/2

Journal-How did new technology of the Industrial Revolution change the way Americans lived?
CNN
Finish 7.2 notes
Finish Mill Times


HW- 7.2 checkpoint/vocab

1/31

Journal-What grade would you give Andrew Jackson as a President?
CNN
7.1 part 2 notes
7.2 notes
Mill Times video

HW-7.1 checkpoint/vocab, 7.1 Primary source

1/29

Journal- Was the Age of Jackson Democratic?
CNN
Chapter 6 Test
Chapter 7 Pre-read
Chapter 7.1 notes part 1


HW-Chapter 7 Pre-read
Chapter 7.1 notes part 1

1/25

Journal-How and Why did Jackson use force to remove Indians from their lands.
CNN
Review End of an Era
chapter 6 kahoot
Review questions pg 244 #1-14
Chapter 6 study guide

HW-Review questions pg 244 #1-14
Chapter 6 study guide

1/23

Journal- Should the US have allowed the Indians to Retain their tribal lands?
CNN
Jackson good guy or bad
Naysayers vs Supporters
Chapter 6 practice question


HW- End of an Era, Chapter 6 study guide




CHAPTER 6 TEST

A day-1/26
B day-1/29

1/19

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


HW-
4 views
Jackson Indian Policy

1/17/18

Journal-How did the US Foreign relations show new national confidence? 
CNN
Andrew Jackson- Brain Pop
Andrew Jackson- Man of the People? and Questions
Nearpod- Andrew Jackson


HW-6.3 checkpoint/vocab

1/12

Journal-How was the power of the national government strengthened during the Era Of Good Feelings?
CNN
6.2 notes/ Nearpod
Monroe Doctrine
6.2 close notes


HW-  Monroe Doctrine, 6.2 close notes

1/10

Journal- Is a strong national government best for the US or should state government be best to solve problems?
CNN
Brain Pop-James Madison
Marshall Court Cases
6.1 notes

HW-6.1 notes
0.1 checkpoint/vocab