Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Agenda 5/8/12

1.  Discussion Chapter 30:  The Economic "Miracle" of the 1950's.
2.  HW:  Read pages 809-812:  (Civil Rights Info ONLY)

Monday, May 7, 2012

Agenda 5/7/12

1. Exam Chapter 29 Cold War (Multiple Choice) 2. HW: Read pgs. 790-793

Monday, April 30, 2012

Agenda 4/30/12

1. Bell Task: Did McCarthyism go too far? 2. Discussion Chapter 29: The Crusade Against Subversion 3. HW: Exam Thursday Chapter 29 (Multiple Choice) Take Quiz tonight on Edmodo

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Agenda 4/24/12

1. Discussion Chapter 29: The origins of the Cold War 2. HW: Read thru page 777 Take Edmodo Quiz

Monday, April 16, 2012

Agenda 4/16/12

1. Film: The War (Episode 4)
2. HW: Finish Chapter 28 (take quiz by Tuesday night)
Exam Essay Question:

From a domestic prospective, discuss the social and economic effects of the war on America. (Be sure to discuss women, men, minorities, and industry)

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Agenda 4/12/12

1. Film: The War Episode 3
2. HW: Read thru page 759 (middle) Take Quiz
Bring Books to class on Friday

Monday, April 9, 2012

Thursday, April 5, 2012

Agenda 4/5/12

1. Film: The WAR Disc 1
2. Homework: Read thru 748 (Take Edmodo Quiz tonight)

Monday, April 2, 2012

Agenda 4/2/12

1. Discussion: The Global Crisis 1921-1941 (we are skipping this chapter but I lectured on it today)
2. HW: Read thru pg. 743 (Take Edmodo Quiz Tonight)

Thursday, March 15, 2012

Agenda 3/15/12

1. NHD Presentations
2. Discussion Chapter 26 (Thru 703)
3. HW: Read thru 708

Monday, March 12, 2012

Agenda 3/12/12

1. NHD Group Presentations
2. HW: Be prepared to present this week.
Read thru page 703 (check class Website Forum NOT Edmodo for partial list of vocab and short answer objectives)

Friday, March 9, 2012

Agenda 3/10/12

1. Exam Chapter 24-25
2. HW: Read thru top of page 703
Check Edmodo for Objectives over the weekend.

Monday, February 27, 2012

Agenda 2/27/12

1. Bell Task: Comment on the extent of unemployment during the Depression as a whole and among different groups.
2. Discussion Chapter 25: The social effects on farmers, minorities, women during the Depression.
3. HW: Finish Chapter 25: Finish Chapter 25 Reading
Skip section on Culture (pgs. 678-681)

Chapter 25 Test Friday

Take Edmodo Quiz: (682-689)

Friday, February 24, 2012

Agenda 2/24/12

1. NHD Group Work
2. NHD Due Date: Monday March 12
3. HW: Read thru top 678

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Agenda 2/22/11

1. Exam Return Chapter 23
2. Sample Essay Review
3. HW: Read thru 678
Finish Edmodo Assignment: The Depression You Never Heard Of

Friday, February 17, 2012

Agenda 2/17/12

1. Bell Task: List at least 3 examples from the film that demonstrate the social impact of the Depression.
2. Finish Film: Cinderella Man
3. HW: Read: The Depression You've Never Heard of
Answer Questions and Submit on Edmodo.

Monday, February 13, 2012

Agenda 2/13/12

1. Bell Task: What were the causes of the Depression? Are there any similarities to what we are doing today?
2. Discussion: Causes of the Depression
3. HW: Read thru 678

Friday, February 10, 2012

Agenda 2/10/12

1. Bell Task: Describe the era of Harding and Coolidge in terms of the actions and philosophy.
2. HW: Read thru 675 (top 676)
Download Video Release Form Edmodo
-Sign and return

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Agenda 2/9/12

1. Exam Chapter 23
2. HW: We are skipping most of Chapter 24
Read Chapt. 24 pgs. 661-664
Read Chapt. 25 Thru 670

Monday, February 6, 2012

Agenda 2/6/12

1. Practice OPVL Peer Grading
2. Discussion Chapter 23: Social Effects
3. HW: Finish Reading all of Chapter 23
Exam Chapter 23 Thursday (Essay)

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Agenda 2/2/12

1. Bell Task: Primary Document Review: Wilson's 14 Points Speech
2. In Class OPVL: If Absent Check Edmodo to submit.
3. Discussion Chapter 23: Peace Conference and the 14 Points
4. HW: Finish Chapter 23 Reading
Exam Chapter 23 (Monday)

Monday, January 30, 2012

Agenda 1/30/12

1. Bell Task: How did Americans feel about war?
2. Discussion: America's reasons for entering, The changes to society
3. HW: Read thru 632

Friday, January 27, 2012

Agenda 1/27/12

1. Essay Samples and Grading
2. Discussion Chapter 23: Causes of the War
3. HW: Read thru 628

Thursday, January 26, 2012

Agenda 1/26/12

1. NHD group work
2. Discussion: Causes of WWI
3. HW: Read thru 624

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Agenda 1/24/12

1. Exam Chapter 22
2. Extension on HW: Chapt.22 Objectives Due Thurs day 1/26
3. New HW: Read Chapt. 23 thru middle of 616.
Bring National History Day material for group work on Thursday.
New NHD Deadline: Outlines and Bibliography Due Monday 1/30

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Agenda 1/19/12

1. Bell Task: Discuss Wilson as a reformer.
2. Discussion Chapter 22: Taft, Wilson, and Big Stick
3. HW: Exam Chapter 22 (Monday or Tuesday?)
NHD Outlines Due on Jan. 27

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Agenda 1/18/12

1. Bell Task: “Those who thought primarily of personal property rights and personal profit must now give way to the advocate of human welfare” Who said this? Why do you think so?
2. Discussion Chapter 22: Roosevelt and Reform
3. HW: Finish Chapter 22
Exam Chapter 22 (Monday?)

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Agenda 1/17/12

1. Bell Task: Why was the Roosevelt Presidency important?
2. Discussion Chapter 22 thru pg. 601
3. HW: Read thru 606 (take Edmodo quiz)
Exam Chapter 22 Friday

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Agenda 1/12/12

1. Exam Chapter 21
2. HW: Read Thru pg 601

Take brief Edmodo quiz on reading.

Monday, January 9, 2012

Agenda 1/9/12

1. Bell Task: Discuss some of the reforms directed at city and state politics.
2. Discussion Chapter 21: Women's reform and political reform
3. HW: Finish Chapter 21 Reading
Exam Chapter 21 Thursday

Thursday, January 5, 2012

Agenda 1/5/11

1. Bell Task: Discuss some the groups that led Progressive Reforms?
2. Discussion Chapter 21: Muckrakers, Social Gospel, Hull House, Women and Reform
3. HW: Read thru 584

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Agenda 1/4/12

1. Bell Task: What is Progressivism? Why is it important today?
2. Seating Chart/Class Pacing
3. Questions???
4. Discussion: Chapter 21
a. Varieties of Progressivism
b. The Muckrakers
5. HW: Read through middle 575