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Visit the TeacherWeb® videos to learn about the features, modifications, and customizations available on your website. Click here to learn more. US History small medium large MRS. WOOD'S AMERICAN HISTORY CLASSES - FALL 2009 SCHOOL CALENDAR: Veteran's Day Holiday: Weds 11/11 SPECIAL CLASS REMINDERS: Chapter 12,13 Exam & Portfolio due on Monday 11/9. Special Roaring Twenties News Assignments (part 1 & 2) due Thursday 11/5. Lindbergh Reflection due: Thursday 11/5. Questions for assignment (NB#9): Summarize Lindbergh's story (historic flight) Explain the significance of his flight to national and global society. Does Lindbergh deserve the title of hero? Why? Have heroes changed in America? How so? *THIS REFLECTION SHOULD BE APPROXIMATELY 1 PAGE IN LENGTH. PORTFOLIO - Roaring Twenties (Chapters 12,13) #1 HW: 430 #1,2 ("Main Ideas" section on p430) #2 Practice Department-wide Midterm #3 Video Reflection: "Boom to Bust" w.s. #4 HW: 421 #4 #5 Special 20s Homework Information Sheet #6 Notes: 12.1/12.2 w.s. #7 HW: 430 #5,6 ("Main Ideas" section on p430) #8 HW: 439 #2 #9 Video Reflection "Lindbergh's Flight" (see Special Class Reminders above) #10 HW: 443 #2 chart & paragraph #11 Notes: 12.3 handout #12 HW: 451 #5 #13 Study Guide: Chapter 12,13 #14 HW: 460 #8 ("Main Ideas" section on p460) #15 Notes: 13.1/13.2 handout #16 Crossword activity handout THIS WEEK'S HOMEWORK: Mon 11/2: Read 440-443 (13.2). Do: #2 p443 (chart & paragraph). Read only 444-445 (interesting information about teens in the 20s). Special 20s news assignments due on Weds. Tues 11/3: Read 446-451 (13.3). Do: #5 p451. Special 20s news assignments due tomorrow. Weds 11/4: Read 452-457 (13.4). Do: #8 p460 ("Main Ideas" section of p460). Thurs 11/5: Study Chapters 12,13 for Exam. Catch up on your portfolio assignments. Weekend: Study for Exam on Monday. Chapters 12,13. LAST WEEK'S HOMEWORK: Mon 10/26: Read 412-418 (12.1). Do: #1,2 p430 ("Main Ideas" on p430). Tues 10/27: Read 419-421 (12.2). Do: #4 p421. Weds 10/28: Read 422-427 (12.3). Do: #5,6 p430 ("Main Ideas" on p430) Thurs 10/29: Read 434-439 (13.1). Do: #2 p439 Weekend: Special 20s News Assignments! Due Wednesday. LAST WEEK'S HOMEWORK: IDEAS FOR "HOMEWORK CHOICE": Answer the assigned question(s). Write a "bullet point" summary of the main points of the reading (approximately 3/4 page for each text section of reading). Draw 3 or more pictures, with descriptive paragraphs, which detail information in the reading (per section of reading) Create a "diary entry", "letter", or "newspaper article" that includes important information from the reading (write as if you are living in the era, or have witnessed the event, etc.). Compose a poem or song about the reading. *Make a crossword puzzle using the vocabulary in each section of reading (include the "clues"). CHOOSE ONLY OF THE ABOVE OPTIONS TO COMPLETE YOUR HOMEWORK. Or, would you like to view and optionally restore one of these previous versions? Password: Forgot your password?

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