Honors U.S. Calender

January 2008
12
Saturday
Registration for next year
August 2008
19
Tuesday
Welcome. Guidelines signed and returned.
20
Wednesday
Why study history? 1492? HWK: Columbus' letter + Zinn C1 Outline C1 p 30-42 by Fri
21
Thursday
Columbus hero or villain? North America in 1500
22
Friday
Europeans in North America. Outline C2 for Mon. Jamestown
25
Monday
Jamestown C2 outine by Wed.
26
Tuesday
Puritans, Rd: Zinn by Thursday
27
Wednesday
Dissent - Williams + Hutchinson C3 p. 87 - 116 Tuesday
28
Thursday
Essay - slavery
29
Friday
Colonial Society, Mercantilism - assign topics
September 2008
2
Tuesday
Crisis in Colonial America C4 p. 133-158 due Fri, rd. Olaudah Equiano
3
Wednesday
Slavery complete rdgs in packet
4
Thursday
Enlightenment, Great Awakening
5
Friday
Seven Years War
8
Monday
Review
9
Tuesday
Unit 1 Test
10
Wednesday
Introduction Unit 2A American Revolution - assigned readings
11
Thursday
Library research
12
Friday
Library research - prepare presentations
15
Monday
American Revolution Trial
16
Tuesday
Complete Trial; assign C6 section
18
Thursday
Consequences of the war
19
Friday
Articles of Confederation
22
Monday
Constitutional Convention
23
Tuesday
Bill of Rights - Federalists v. Anti-Feds, C7 outline due
24
Wednesday
Review C5,6,7
25
Thursday
Test Unit 2A; hwk rdg + questions
26
Friday
Begin outline C8
29
Monday
Washington's presidency; C8 outline due Tues
30
Tuesday
Hamilton v. Jefferson ; Hwk J. Adams, Alien + Sedition Acts in pckt
October 2008
1
Wednesday
Washington's Farewell; J Adams; Hwk: Rd. Jefferson Inaugural, Duel, Luxury
1
Wednesday
Mr. Madison's War; rd. Tecumseh, Henry Clay, Quia quiz by Sun nite
2
Thursday
Revolution of 1800; Hwk C9 outline due Tues.
6
Monday
War 1812; Mrket Economy- C9 ; read primary sources
7
Tuesday
Panel discussion - Market economy
8
Wednesday
Panel discussion - Market economy; rd. de Tocqueville - Democracy in America
9
Thursday
Era of Good Feelings - Monroe presidency; Quia by Mon.midnight
10
Friday
in-class writing
16
Thursday
Research Supreme Court due Tues; finish rdg pckt sources
17
Friday
Begin Age of Jackson; rd primary source + interpret
21
Tuesday
Finish Age of Jackson; in-class writing
22
Wednesday
Review C8,9,10
23
Thursday
Unit 3 Test; outline C11 due Mon.;
24
Friday
Research
27
Monday
C11 outline due; pres elections due; HWK rd Douglass + Fitzhugh
28
Tuesday
Slavery in America C12 outline due Mon.
29
Wednesday
Slavery in America
30
Thursday
Reform in America 1820 - 1840, HWK reform rdgs
31
Friday
Reform in America 1820 - 1840
November 2008
3
Monday
Reform, C12 outline due; Hwk Manifest Destiny + Donner Lake
4
Tuesday
Manifest Destiny, watch "The West"
5
Wednesday
James Polk; Mexican War; Hwk Zinn rdg
6
Thursday
Consequences?
7
Friday
C13 outline due Mon.Quia quiz, Hwk McPherson rdg
12
Wednesday
discuss McPHerson, Uncle Tom's Cabin excerpt, NARA trials
13
Thursday
Dred Scott decision rdg + ?s, L-D Debates
14
Friday
John Brown, Election of 1860; Hwk: What caused the Civil War?
17
Monday
Review C12,13
18
Tuesday
Test C12,13 C14 outline due Mon.
19
Wednesday
Rd Foote + Lincoln 1st inaugural, Ft. Sumter= War; Rd McPherson
20
Thursday
N-Sdifferences, First Bull Run(Manassas); rd. Shiloh + Emancipation
21
Friday
Shiloh, Antietam, Emancipation
December 2008
1
Monday
homefront - women, black soldiers; C15 Due Wed., Quia Fri
2
Tuesday
Gettysburg
3
Wednesday
Lincoln's Speeches + death; how to reconstruct
4
Thursday
Radical Reconstruction; finish rdg packet
5
Friday
Redeemers take over
8
Monday
Test Civil War + Reconstruction
9
Tuesday
Introduction - The Gilded Age Hwk: select rdgs and Meeting of the Minds
10
Wednesday
Andrew Carnegie
11
Thursday
discuss readings, key themes
12
Friday
Meeting of the Minds (role play + paper due); hwk Sand Creek, Chief Joseph, Frederick Turner Jackson
13
Saturday
The West
January 2009
13
Tuesday
short answer rvw Populism, racism+nativism in late 19th cent. HWK: rdgs
20
Tuesday
Spanish-American War; TR + Rough Riders; HWK primary source packet
21
Wednesday
American imperialism - Socratic SeminarHWK - essay
22
Thursday
Intro Progressivism, HWK Rdgs; Quia Quiz
23
Friday
Review
February 2009
2
Monday
Wilson + League of Nations
3
Tuesday
Review imperialis,progressivism, Imperialism
4
Wednesday
Test C17,18,19
5
Thursday
Intro 1920s, Outline C20 p. 769 - 798 by Mon., rdgs for Fri.
6
Friday
1920s discuss rdgs
9
Monday
Trad or Mod? rdgs on 1920s; outline check; assign ?s for discussion
10
Tuesday
PwPt 1920s; discuss questions
11
Wednesday
25 min. essay -Where the 1920s really Roaring?; HWK GD rdgs 1-4
12
Thursday
What caused the Great Depression? Herbert Hoover's response HWK C21 Outline by Wed. 2/18
13
Friday
FDR video; research paper note check HWK: 4-8 + questions
17
Tuesday
The New Deal; compare/contrast FDR - HH
18
Wednesday
New Deal - consequences
19
Thursday
New Deal debate
20
Friday
Review C20 - 21 1920s - 1930s
23
Monday
TEST
24
Tuesday
Europe in the 1930s; Outline C22 due 3/3; HWK: readings
25
Wednesday
America's foreign policy - evaluate
26
Thursday
War. Pearl Harbor, mobilizing for war; HWK Japanese internment camps