September 2 - Watch or read the news and write a paragraph about a news item
that you found interesting.
September 3 - Complete identifications from textbook
September 4 - Complete part II of test if not completed in class.
September 9 - Watch president speech on health care and write a paragraph.
September 10 - Find a political cartoon about business or health care.
September 11 - Read Chapter 18, Section 1, Outline chapter.
September 13 - P. 533 ; 1-4 of Skillbuilder
September 14 - Complete transcontinental worksheet. (3 documents)
Outline Chapter 18, Section 2 - Due Friday
September 15 - Outline Chapter 18, Section 2 - Due Friday
September 16 - Outline Chapeter 18, Section 2 - Due Tomorrow
Complete primary source document sheet - western land ad.
September 21 - Test Friday on ch. 18 , -isms, usa map *****
Outline ch. 18, sec. 4 due wednesday
September 22 - Test Friday on ch. 18 , -isms, usa map ****
Outline ch. 18, sec. 4.
September 29- Chapter 19 section 1 outline
September 30 - Chapter 19, section 2 outline due Friday
Invention timelin edue tomorrow
Have test signed if grade below a 70
October 2 - Choose the top three most important inventions from the list we
formulated in class. Justify your top three by descibing how each invention
changed the way people live. Write a paragraph for each of your three
selections.
October 5th - Chapter 19 section 3 outline due Thursday
Bring a calculator to class
October 13 - Test on chapter 19 on Friday
October 19 - Chapter 20 section 1 outline due Thursday 10/22
October 22 - pg. 286 in text. Read "Two Viewpoints" and answer 1-3 in notes
Chapter 20 section 2 ouline due monday.
October 25 - Chapter 20 section 3 outline due wednesday
****Chapter 20 Test on Friday October 30th ******
October 28 - Review crossword puzzle
Study for test on friday
October 30 - Complete questions in DBQ packet for Monday.
November 2 - Complete DBQ outline
November 9 - Powerpoint on Progressive Era....Due Friday end of period
November 17 - Complete 1-6 in chapter 21 section assessment. P.624.
***Test on chapter 21 next Tuesday****
November 30 - Read Chapter 22, Section 1 -
complete 1-6 of section assessment
complete vocab sheet (started in class)
December 1 - Read chapter 22 section 2
Complete 1-6 of section assessment
watch president and write breif reaction to what he said.
December 4 - Outline chapter 22, section 3
****** Test on Chapter 22 next Wednesday, December 10th *******
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