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2011-2012
 
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Grading Policy -
 
Classwork - 20%
Quizzes - 30%
Tests - 50%
 
 
Week 1
Monday 8/22 - Welcome back/Class Rules
Tuesday 8/23 - Success is... Failure is not...  
Wednesday 8/24 - Real or No Real     REAL OR NO REAL.ppt
Thursday 8/25 - Yearbook Photos/ Classmate Biography Classmate Biography.doc
Friday - 8/26 - Current Events/Columbus  Current Events.doc
 
Week 2
Monday - 8/29 - Land Bridge/Early Explorers
Tuesday 8/30 - Columbus/Early Explorers 1st Americans Part 1.pptx
Wednesday 8/31 - Early Explorers
Thursday 9/1 - Jamestown  1st Americans Part 2.pptx
Friday 9/2 - Jamestown Online Simulation Game  Jamestown Adventure.doc
 
Week 3
Monday 9/5 - No School
Tuesday 9/6 - Pilgrims and Plymouth  
Wednesday 9/7 - Puritans/Salem Witch Trials (Meet the Teacher Night)  Salem Witch Trials.pptx
Thursday 9/8 - Review for Test 
Friday 9/9 - Test over Land Bridge-Pilgrims
 
Week 4
Monday 9/12 - "Project Alert"
Tuesday 9/13 - 13 Colonies - NE, M Southern 13 Colonies.pptx
Wednesday 9/14 - 13 Colonies - NE, M Southern13 Colonies Established.pptx   
Thursday 9/15 - 13 Colonies - NE, M Southern Harry the Hamster.ppt
Friday 9/16 - 13 Colonies - NE, M Southern  Quiz over 13 Colonies
 
Week 5
Monday 9/19 - "Project Alert
Wednesday 9/21 - 13 Colonies Life in the Colonies-  Life in Colonies.pptx
Thursday 9/22 - 13 Colonies - Create your own Colonies
Friday 9/23 - 13 Colonies - Create Your own Colonies/States Quiz
 
Week 6
Monday 9/26 - "Project Alert"
Tuesday 9/27 - Roots of Representative Government  Roots of Government Flow Chart.pptx
Wednesday 9/28 - French and Indian War
Thursday 9/29 - French and Indian War french and indian war.ppt
Friday 9/30 - French and Indian War/Causes of Revolution/States Quiz  French and Indian Flow Chart.pptx
 
Week 7

Monday 10/3 – Project Alert  Causes of Revolution - Boston Massacre website.pptx

Tuesday 10/4 – Causes of the Revolution – Proclamation of 1763 ( New Hampshire)

Wednesday 10/5 – Direct Vs. Indirect taxes, Sugar Act, Stamp Act Tea Act (Virginia)

Thursday 10/6 - Boston Massacre (New York)

Friday 10/7 - Boston Massacre continued (Open Notes States Quiz)

 

Week 8
 

Monday10/10 – No School  Tea Party - Lexingtonconcord.pptx

Tuesday 10/11 - Boston Tea Party (BYOT) Boston Tea Party Cartoon.docx

Wednesday 10/12 – Intolerable Acts/1st Continental Congress

Thursday 10/13 – Lexington and Concord

Friday 10/14 - CBA  Colonial Unrest.doc

 

Week 9
 

Monday 10/17 : Lexington and Concord  Lexngton Bunker Hill DOI.pptx

Tuesday10/18: Bunker Hill

Wednesday 10/19: 2nd Continental Congress

Thursday10/20 :  Common Sense, Thomas Paine, and Declaration of Independence

Friday 10/21: Colonial Day (All assignments must be turned in to participate)   Colonist Graph.pdf

 

Week 10

 

Monday 10/24 : Declaration of Independence DOI Trenton.pptx

Tuesday 10/25 : Declaration of Independence  1 Be a Truth Dective.pdf  2 Equality Time Capsule.pdf  3 Get Ready to Get Involved.pdf  4 Declaring Independence A Play.pdf  5 Power of One.pdf   (All 5 must be turned in and complete for any credit)

Wednesday 10/26 : Battle of Trenton

Thursday 10/27 : Battle of Trenton/Battle of Princeton

Friday 10/28 : Spies in the Revolution  Spy's.ppt 
 
Week 11
 

Monday 10/31 – Fall of Fort Ticonderoga/ Review over Causes of Revolution

Tuesday 11/1 – Test over the Causes of the Revolution

Wednesday 11/2 – Battle of Brandywine  Fall of Fort Ti thur Saratoga.pptx

Thursday 11/3 – Valley Forge/ Battle of Saratoga

Friday 11/4 – Project Alert

 

Week 12

Monday 11/7 - Benedict Arnold   Arnold-Cowpens.pptx

Tuesday 11/8 - Valley Forge Letters Valley Forge Letter Assignment.doc

Wednesday 11/9 -  Battle of Charles Town

Thursday 11/10 - Battle of Cowpens

Friday 11/11 - Battle of Yorktown

 

Week 13

Monday 11/14 - YorkTown  Yorktown and the end of the war.pptx
Tuesday 11/15 - Treaty of Paris
Wednesday 11/16 - Review for Test over the Revolution   Jeopardy - American Revolution.ppt
Thursday 11/17 - Test over the Revolution
Friday 11/18 - States Quiz
 
Week 14
Monday 11/28 - Aricles of Confederation 
Tuesday 11/29 - Northwest Ordinance  
Wednesday 11/30 - Constitutional Convention
Thursday 12/1 - The Great Compromise  2011 Building a Nation.pdf
Friday 12/2 - Federalist and Anti-Federalist
 
Week 15
Monday 12/5 - Preamble and Federalist vs Anti Federalist
Tuesday 12/6 - Bill of  Rights  2011 Bill of Rights.pdf
Wednesday 12/7 - 1st 10 Amendments
Thursday 12/8 - Electoral College and President Run  Electoral_College_Activities.pdf
Friday 12/9 - Electoral College and President Run
 
Week 16
Monday 12/12 - George Washington   1789-1797 Washington The President - Ketcham.pdf
Tuesday 12/13 - George Washington
Wednesday 12/14 - George Washington 2nd CBA Review.ppt  TEST Review with Answers
Thursday 12/15 - Constitution and Washington CBA
Friday - Half Day/States Quiz 
 
Week 17
Monday 1/2: No School
Tuesday 1/3: Survival Activity
Wednesday 1/4: Washington – Cabinet and Hamilton’s Financial plan, Whiskey Rebellion,
Thursday 1/5 : Washington Farewell and Death  1789-1797 Washington The President - Ketcham.pdf
Friday 1/6:  Washington – Wrap up and Beginning of Adams.
 
Week 18
Monday 1/9: John Adams President Information.docx
Tuesday 1/10: John Adams
Wednesday 1/11: John Adams   1797-1801 John Adams - Ketcham.pdf
Thursday 1/12: Thomas Jefferson
Friday 1/13: Thomas Jefferson
 
 
Week 19
Monday  1/16 - No School   - 1801-1809 Thomas Jefferson - Ketcham.pdf
Tuesday 1/17 - Thomas Jefferson and Election of 18-00
Wednesday 1/18 - Thomas Jefferson - Aaron Burr/Alexander Hamilton
Thursday 1/19 - Thomas Jefferson - Louisana Purchase
Friday 1/20 -  Thomas Jefferson - Lewis and Clark
 
Week 20

Monday 1/23: Lewis and Clark

Tuesday 1/24: Chesapeake Affair

Wednesday 1/25: Embargo Act of 1808

Thursday 1/26 :  Review and Jefferson Presidential Form

Friday 1/27: Test over Washington, Adams, and Jefferson

 
Week 21

Monday 1/30:James Madison, Gerrymandering and Elections of 1808 and 1812

Tuesday 1/31: Causes of War of 1812    1809-1817 - Madison Part I.pdf

Wednesday 2/1: War of 1812

Thursday 2/2 : War of 1812

Friday 2/3: War of 1812  1809-1817 - Madison Part II.pdf