Nov 30

Warm up:1-5
Pull out your paper, number it and be ready to start
Watch the clip Clip  CLIP2
1.Explain the beginnings of the Inca Empire
2.Write about Machu Piccu and Inca Stone work

Due Dates:

Today 11/30                              Next Day 12/3
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Inca                                      2. Cahokia 

Nov 29

Warm up:1-4
Grab an article from the basket on the front table to read
with your partner or by yourself and answer the questions. ARTICLE
Answer on the pink warm up paper
1. What was the date range for the Aztec civilization?
2. What weapons and armor did they use?
3. Explain "Flowery Wars".
4. What did you learn about the Aztec from this article?

Due Dates:

Today 11/29                              Next Day 11/30
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Aztec                                   2. Inca 

Nov 28

Warm up:1-3
(Remember to use complete sentences)
1. What is history?
2. How would knowing US history be important in your life?
3. What part of history do you find most interesting?

Due Dates:

Today 11/28                              Next Day 11/29
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Early Americas                    2. Aztec

Nov 27

Warm up:1-2
(Remember to use complete sentences)
1. What can you do to be successful in this class 
this trimester?
2. What part of Early US history are you most
 interested in?

Due Dates:

Today 11/27                              Next Day 11/28
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Welcome                             2. US History 

Nov 26, Welcome to US History

Warm up:1-1
Grab a Yellow paper off the front table.  Put your name on it,
on the top center line write 1-1, and in the first block of lines 
answer the questions using restating and complete sentences. 
1. What was the best part of your Thanksgiving Break?
2. What was the best school part of your first Trimester?
3. What is your goal for being in this class?
    (What do you want to get out of being here?)

Due Dates:

Today 11/26                              Next Day 11/27
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Welcome                             2. US History 

Nov 19

Warm up:13-1
Grab an article from the front to read
1. Explain the Virginia Plan in a few sentences
2. Explain the New Jersey Plan in a few 
sentences 

3. What is something you have liked about this class?
4. What is something you would change or remove?

Due Dates:

Today 11/16                              Next Day 11/19
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Constitution Convention    2. 2nd Trimester 

Nov 16

Warm up:12-4
Watch the clip to answer the question. CLIP
Write a few sentences on the Articles of Confederation

Due Dates:

Today 11/16                              Next Day 11/19
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2.Article of Confederation      2. Constitution Convention 

Nov 15

Warm up:12-3
Answer the question in a paragraph
How does understanding the Revolution and war
help you understand the United States?

Due Dates:

Today 11/15                              Next Day 11/16
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2.Revolutionary War               2.Article of Confederation 

Nov 14

Warm up:None
Pull out your Revolutionary notes and 
title a new section "War"

Due Dates:

Today 11/14                              Next Day 11/15
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2.Revolutionary War               2.Revolutionary War

Nov 13

Warm up:12-2
1. Explain the importance of Common Sense
 on the Revolution
2. What is something you have read that has 
changed your way of thinking or impacted you life?

Due Dates:

Today 11/13                              Next Day 11/14
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2.Revolutionary Battles          2.Revolutionary War

Nov 12

Warm up:12-1 (start a new paper)
Watch the clip CLIP
What role did Thomas Paine play in the Revolution?

Due Dates:

Today 11/12                              Next Day 11/13
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Common Sense                   2.Revolutionary Battles

Nov 9

Warm up:11-5
Watch the clip to answer the question. CLIP
1 What are 2 or 3 things from this clip you
 didn't know before?

Due Dates:

Today 11/9                              Next Day 11/12
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2.Revolutionary People           2. Common Sense 

Nov 8

Warm up:11-4
Watch the clip to answer the question CLIP
Write a few sentences on what stands out 
to you from the clip about the Declaration of
 Independence

Due Dates:

Today 11/8                              Next Day 11/9
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2.Dec of Independence            2.Revolutionary People  

Nov 7

Warm up:11-3
Watch the clip to answer the question. CLIP
Explain the process that went in to writing The
Declaration of Independence

Due Dates:

Today 11/7                              Next Day 11/8
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2.Dec of Independence            2.Dec of Independence 

Nov 6

Warm up:11-2
Grab an article from the front table and read it.
1. Explain the ideas and differences of Thomas 
Hobbs and John Locke in 3-5 sentences.

Due Dates:

Today 11/6                              Next Day 11/7
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2.Republic Origins                  2.Dec of Independence 

Nov 5

Warm up:11-1 (Use last week's paper)
1. What are rights we as humans should have?
2. Explain if and why you think people are naturally
 good or bad? (meaning if left uncontrolled would the 
majority of people behave and do good or not)

Due Dates:

Today 11/5                              Next Day 11/6
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2.Republic Origins                  2.Republic Origins 

Nov 2

Warm up:none
Take a minute to prepare for the test

Due Dates:
Road to Revolution Test- Today

Today 11/2                              Next Day 11/5
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Road to Revolution Test      2.Dec of Independence 

November

Warm up:10-4
Explain the connection of the French-Indian War 
to the British Acts and the protests in the American
 Colonies.

Due Dates:
Road to Revolution Test- Nov 2 -Friday

Today 11/1                              Next Day 11/2
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Review                       2. Road to Revolution Test