Monday, April 30: We compared the advantages and strategies between the North and the South at the outbreak of the Civil War, taking notes on foldables on W. 74-75. If absent, see Ms. Nay for the foldables and a peer or the documents page for the Powerpoint. We then continued watching Journey to Freedom.
Due: None In Class: W. 74-75 Homework: Prepare for essay test Wednesday, May 2: Today we learned about the battles of the Civil War (if absent, see Shifting Tides PowerPoint on Documents page). Students completed W. 78 while going through the battles. When finished, students began mapping battles of the Civil War using the provided instruction packet (on the documents page) and labelling W. 76-77. Due: None In Class: W. 78, W. 76-77 Homework: Prepare for essay test Friday, May 4: Today we reviewed and prepared for the essay test next class. Students also worked on W. 70-73. Due: None In Class: Review, W. 76-77 (more class time next class after test) Homework: Prepare for essay test next class; Current Event #3
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Tuesday, April 24: We finished the causes of the Civil War foldable on W. 66. If absent, please use the link to the Prezi. We then started watching America: The Story of Us - Episode 4 and began answering the questions on W. 64. If absent, please come to a lab to make this assignment up, or see a peer.
Due: Current Event #2 In Class: Finished W. 44, Started W. 64 Homework: None Thursday, April 26: We finished watching America: The Story of Us - Episode 4 and completed the video guide on W. 64-65. If absent, please come to a lab to make this up. We then completed the Gathering Storm assignment on W. 67-68 (see Ms. Nay for supplies). With any remaining time, students finished any assigned work in the workbook, such as W. 62-63. Due: None In Class: W. 64-65, W. 67-68, W. 62-63 Homework: Workbook updated Monday, April 16: Students took notes on W. 54 about the Louisiana Purchase (PowerPoint available on documents page). They then used the class textbooks to complete W. 58 on the expansion of the United States.
Due: None In Class: W. 54, 58 Homework: None Wednesday, April 18: Today we started talking about the causes of the Civil War. We completed all of W. 60 except the two responses to the last question, which we will complete at the end of the unit. We then brainstormed answers to some prompts about the Civil War. Students then went over some data cards to complete W. 61 (data cards available on documents page). Due: None In Class: W. 60, 61 Homework: None Friday, April 20: Students finished W. 61 if not completed last class. They then worked on the Causes of the Civil War worksheet on W. 62-63 using the accompanying information packet (available on documents page). Due: None In Class: W. 62-63 Homework: Finish W. 62-63 (packet online), Current Event #2 |
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