1st Quarter
9/9 Honors - Watch/listen to President Obama's healthcare address to
Congress. Submit a list(not complete sentences) to me of 3 problems with
healthcare he addresses and 3 suggestions he has to improve it.
9/10 Parent email alert form (all classes) due Tuesday (9/15)
9/10 Honors contract due Monday (9/14)
9/14 Classroom guidelines (parent signature) due Thursday (9/17)
9/16 Honors - expectations paragraph (8-10 sentences)
9/17 "Freedom of Press" - reading/questions
9/17 Current Events #2 - due 9/24
9/21 "Archaeologists at Work"
9/22 Finish "What is Culture? What is Race?"
9/22 "Culture" vocabulary quiz Friday (9/25)
9/22 Textbook form (parent signature) due Friday (9/25)
9/29 "Iroquois Life" HW
9/29 Iroquois vocabulary quiz Friday (10/2)
10/2 Finish "Native Americans on Hudson" (most will finish in class)
10/2 Iroquois/Culture exam on Thursday (10/8) (Study guide passed out)
10/5 "Hiawatha" reading/questions
10/8 Finish CE#3 (Using "Indians" as mascots) - started in class
10/13 Columbus reading/questions
10/13 "Exploration" vocabulary quiz Friday
10/14 Columbian Exchange Menu Project due 10/28
10/15 "Exploration" cause/effect questions
10/20 "Lost Colony of Roanoke" reading/questions
10/20 First English Colonies Quiz Friday
10/21 Chapter 3, Section 1 HW
10/26 New England & Middle Colonies (pg 71-81 textbook)
10/27 Geography/Indentured Servant vs. Slave worksheet (2 sided)
10/28 Thirteen Colonies "Section by Section" chart
10/29 Colony postcard
10/29 13 Colonies Exam on 11/5 - includes "E-S-P" and early colonies
10/30 Mr. P's Movie list - due Monday (parent signature)
10/30 Optional study guide for exam passed out today
11/2 Middle Passage homework (Mr. D) due Wednesday
11/5 Current events #4 due 11/10 (Cyberbullying)
11/9 French and Indian War cartoon with questions (periods 2,3,4)
11/10 French and Indian War cartoon with questions (periods 8,9)
11/10 Veterans Day assignment - mandatory for 7H and optional (for homework
pass) for 7R
Remember...
1. RESTATE and answer in complete sentences unless otherwise noted.
2. All assignments are due the following school day unless otherwise noted.
3. Grades are reduced if late.
- maximum of 85% if one (school) day late
- maximum of 65% if two or more days late
- late work accepted only for the chapter/unit we are studying (7R)
- no late work accepted for Honors
