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Welcome to Ms. Wiberg's schoolnotes. Each week, I will post the homework that was assigned in class as well as a brief description of the day's events inside the classroom. 4/19 - Minimum Day 4/27 - Open House 4/31 - Memorial Day/No School! ******************************************************** Week of 5/17 - 5/21 5/17 Mon: Video: Roots HW: Daily Summary on Cruelty 5/18 Tues: Video: Roots HW: Daily Summary on Cruelty 5/19 Wed (Minimum Day): Video: Roots HW: Daily Summary on Cruelty 5/20 Thurs: Video: Roots HW: Roots Essay on Cruelty (Due Fri) 5/21 Fri: Video: Roots HW: None ************************************************** Week of 5/10 - 5/14 5/10 Mon: WOD #119 - Labor Unions Introduction to Roots HW: Daily Summary on Friendship 5/11 Tues: WOD #120 Knights of Labor Video: Roots HW: Daily Summary on Friendship 5/12 Wed: Video: Roots HW: Daily Summary on Friendship 5/13 Thurs: Video: Roots HW: Reaction Essay on Friendship (Due Fri) 5/14 Fri: WOD Quiz #12 Video: Roots HW: None! ************************************************** Week of 5/3 - 5/7 5/3 Mon: WOD #115 - John D. Rockefeller Notes: Invention and Expansion HW: Read pages 713-717 5/4 Tues (Late Start Day): WOD #116 - Trust Notes: Industrial Workers HW: Read pages 726-729 5/5 & 5/6 Block: WOD #117 - Monopoly Unit VI Study Guide C-Note Check HW: Study for Exam! 5/7 Fri: WOD #118 - Sherman Antitrust Act UNIT VI Exam HW: None ******************************************************************* Week of 4/26-4/4/30 4/26-4/27 Block: WOD #112 - Freedmen's Bureau Video: Glory HW: None 4/28-4/30 Block: WOD #113 - Plessy v. Ferguson WOD #114 - Andrew Carnegie Video: Glory HW: None ********************************************************************
Week of 4/19-4/4/23 4/19 Mon: WOD #105-Carpetbagger WOD #106-Scalawag Notes: Moderate Reconstruction HW: Read pages 631-634 4/20-4/21 Block: WOD #107- 13th Amendment WOD #108- 14th Amendment WOD #109- 15th Amendment Cornell Note Check Notes: Radical Reconstruction HW: Read page 719 Study for WOD Quiz this Friday! 4/22 Thurs: WOD #110- Black Codes Notes: Big Business HW: Read pages 720-723 Study for WOD Quiz tomorrow! 4/23 Fri: WOD Quiz #11 HW: None! ****************************************************************
Week of 4/12-4/16 4/12 Mon: WOD #101-Gettysburg Address Notes: Call for Freedom HW: Read pages 605-609 4/13 Tues: WOD #102-Appomattox Courthouse Notes: Way to Victory Study Guide for Unit V-B Exam HW: Read pages 610-613 Study for Exam on Friday! 4/14-4/15 Block: WOD #103-Ironclads Unit V-B Study Guide and Review Civil War Book! HW: Study for Exam! 4/16 Fri: WOD #104-Reconstruction UNIT V-B Exam! HW: Read pages 625-628 Week of 3/29-4/1 3/29 Mon: WOD #100 - Battle of Gettysburg Notes: Secession Civil War Book! HW: Study for WOD Quiz #10 Read pages 571-573 3/30 Tues: WOD Quiz #10 Notes: The Two Sides HW: Read pages 592-594 3/31 Wed: Notes: The Two Sides Civil War Book! HW: Read pages 577-583 4/1 Thurs: Civil War Book! HW: Have a great Spring Break! **************************************************** Week of 3/22-2/26 3/22 Mon: WOD #96 - Emancipation Proclamation Notes: The Dred Scott Decision Unit V-Part A Exam Study Guide HW: Summary and Study Questions Final Draft and Supplies for Newspaper Poster due tmrw! 3/23 & 3/24 Block: WOD #97 - Ulysses S. Grant Abolotionist Newspaper Poster Project HW: Study for Unit V-Part A Exam on Fri! 3/24 Thurs: WOD #98 - Robert E. Lee Unit V-Part A Exam Review HW: Study for Exam! 3/25 Fri: WOD #99 - Fort Sumter UNIT V-PART A EXAM! HW: Read pages 555-559 ************************************************************ Week of 3/15-3/19 3/15 Mon: WOD #92 - John Brown Notes: Search for Compromise HW: Summary and Study Questions Read Pages 544-547 One page of research for news story due tmrw!
Week of 3/15-3/19 3/15 Mon: WOD #92 - John Brown Notes: Search for Compromise HW: Summary and Study Questions Read Pages 544-547 One page of research for news story due tmrw! 3/16 Tues: WOD #93 - Compromise of 1850 Notes: Bleeding Kansas HW: Summary and Study Questions Read pages 548-553 3/17 & 3/18 Block: WOD #94 - Abraham Lincoln Abolitionist Newspaper: How to Write a News Story HW: Rough Draft of News Article due Friday! 3/19 Fri: WOD #95 - Jefferson Davis Abolitionist Newspaper: Editing Rough Drafts HW: Final Draft and Poster supplies due on T/W Block next week! ************************************************************ Week of 3/8-3/12 3/8 Mon: WOD #89 - Mason Dixon Line Notes: The Peculiar Institution HW: Summary and Study Questions Read Pages 528-534 3/9 Tues: WOD #90 - Kansas Nebraska Act Notes: Abolitionist HW: Summary and Study Questions Study for WOD Quiz 9 on Thurs! 3/10 Wed: DAY GAME! NO CLASSES FOR 8TH GRADE! 3/11 Thurs: WOD Quiz 9 Abolitionist Newspaper HW: Read pages 536, 541-542 3/12 Fri: WOD #91 - Dred Scott Abolitionist Newspaper HW: None ***************************************************************
Week of 3/1-3/5 3/1 Mon: WOD #85 - Secession Unit IV Exam! Map: Manifest Destiny HW: Finish Map-Due Tues! 3/2 Tues: WOD #86 - Nullification Notes: Women's Movement HW: Summary and Study Questions Read pages 409-413 3/3 & 3/4 Block: WOD #87 - Missouri Compromise Video: Amazing Grace HW: None
3/5 Fri: WOD #88 - Uncle Tom's Cabin Video: Amazing Grace HW: None *********************************************************************** Week of 2/22-2/26 2/22 Mon: WOD #81 - Abolition Notes: Independence for Texas HW: Summary and Study Questions Read pages 495-497 2/23 Tues: WOD #82 - William Lloyd Garrison Notes: War with Mexico HW: Summary and Study Questions Read pages 501-506 C-Note Check on Block Day! 2/17 & 2/18 Block: WOD #80 - Common School Movement Notes: Jackson as President Map: A Changing Nation 1820-1840 HW: Summary and Study Questions Read pages 483-487 Study for WOD Quiz #8 2/19 Fri: WOD Quiz #8 Map: A Changing Nation 1820-1840 HW: Finish Map! Week of 2/15-2/19 2/15 Mon: No School! 2/16 Tues: WOD #79 - Declaration of Sentiments Notes: Early American Foreign Policy HW: Summary and Study Questions Read pages 446-451 C-Note Check on Block Day! 2/17 & 2/18 Block: WOD #80 - Common School Movement Notes: Jackson as President Map: A Changing Nation 1820-1840 HW: Summary and Study Questions Read pages 483-487 Study for WOD Quiz #8 2/19 Fri: WOD Quiz #8 Map: A Changing Nation 1820-1840 HW: Finish Map! ******************************************************************* Week of 2/8-2/12 2/8 Mon: No School! 2/9 Tues: WOD #76 - Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Video: Dances with Wolves HW: None 2/10 & 2/11 Block: WOD #77 - Telegraph Video - Dances with Wolves HW: None 2/12 Fri: WOD #78 - James Fenimore Cooper Video: Dances with Wolves HW: Dances with Wolves Response ************************************************************** Week of 2/1-2/5 2/1 Mon: WOD #71 - Cotton Gin Unit IIIB Exam Review HW: Study for Unit IIIB Exam! 2/2 Tues: WOD #72 - Indian Removal Act Unit IIIB Exam HW: None Week of 1/25 - 1/29 1/25 Mon: WOD #68 - American System Notes: War of 1812 (Part 1) HW: Read pages 356-359 1/26 Tues: WOD #69 - Capitalism Notes: War of 1812 (Part 2) Handout: Unit IIIB Exam Study Guide HW: Study for WOD Quiz 7 (Friday) 1/27 & 1/28 Block: WOD #70 - Lowell System Journal Entry #3 - New Places, New Faces...New Troubles HW: Complete Journal Entry #3 Study for WOD Quiz 7 1/29 Fri: WOD Quiz 7 Journal Entry #4 - Did you make the right decision? HW: Complete Journal Entry #4 Study for Unit IIIB Exam (Tues) ************************************************************** Week of 1/18 - 1/22 1/18 Mon: NO SCHOOL - MLK Jr. Day 1/19 Tues: WOD #65 - Battle of New Orleans Notes: War Fever! HW: Read pages 341B-345 1/20 & 1/21 Block: WOD #66 - Treat of Ghent Notes: Conflict on the Frontier Journal Entry #2 - The Trip so Far! HW: Read pages 354-355 1/22 Fri: WOD #67 - Monroe Doctrine Journal Entry #2 - The Trip so Far! HW: Finish Journal Entry #2 (Due: Mon) **************************************************************** Week of 1/11 - 1/15 1/11 Mon: WOD #61 - James Madison Notes: Description of Early America UNIT IIIB Assignment Sheet HW: Read pages 326-327 1/12 Tues: WOD #62 - James Monroe Notes: North vs. South HW: Read pages 328-329 1/13 & 1/14 Block: WOD #63 - War Hawks Introduction to Westward Movement Journal Journal Entry #1 - Why go West? HW: Finish Journal Entry #1 1/15 Fri: WOD #64 - Andrew Jackson Notes: Westward Movement HW: Read pages 339-341 ****************************************************************** Week of 12/14 - 12/18 12/14 Mon: WOD #59 - Incitement WOD #60 - Embargo Act Video: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington HW: Study for WOD Quiz on Block 12/15 Tues: Guest Speaker: Mr. Steve Lavagnino - Deputy Director for Congressman Gallegly HW: Study for WOD Quiz 12/16-12/17 Block: WOD Quiz #6 Congressional Simulation 12/18 Fri: Congressional Simulation HW: Enjoy your Winter Break! ******************************************************** Week of 12/7 - 12/11 12/7-12/8 Block: WOD #51 - Sedition Act WOD #52 - George Washington's Farewell Address WOD #53 - National Bank WOD #54 - Election of 1800 Congressional Simulation HW: None! 12/9 Wed: WOD #55 - Marbury vs. Madison WOD #56 - Louisiana Purchase Video: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington HW: None 12/10 Thurs: WOD #57 - Neutrality Proclamation Video: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington HW: None 12/11 Fri: WOD #58 - Impressment Video: Impressment HW: Study for WOD Quiz on Block Day! ********************************************************* Week of 11/30 - 12/4 11/30 Mon: WOD #48 - Supreme Court Unit IIIA Exam Review Progress Reports handed out and due back Tuesday! HW: Study for Exam! 12/1 Tues: WOD #49 - Impeach Unit IIIA Exam! HW: None 12/2-12/3 Block: WOD #50 - Alien Act Congressional Simulation HW: Study for WOD Quiz on Friday! 12/4 Fri: WOD Quiz #5 Congressional Simulation HW: None ************************************************************* Week of 11/23 -11/24 11/23 Mon: WOD #46 - Elastic Clause Notes: Louisiana Purchase Unit IIIA Exam Study Guide (Exam is on Tues, Dec. 1st) HW: Summary and Questions Unit IIIA Exam Study Guide 11/24 Tues: WOD #47 - State of the Union Unit IIIA Exam Study Guide *************************************************************** Week of 11/16 11/16 Mon: WOD #41 - Pocket Veto Notes: Adams' Administration and War with France HW: Summary and Questions Read pages 295B-297 11/16 Tues: WOD #42 - Filibuster Notes: Alien and Sedition Acts/VA and KY Resolutions HW: Summary and Questions Read pages 307-309 11/18 Wed: WOD #43 - Habeas Corpus Notes: Jefferson's Administration HW: Read pages 313-317
11/19 Thurs: WOD #44 - Ex Post Facto Notes: Jefferson's Administration Map: Louisiana Purchase HW: Summary and Questions 11/20 Fri: WOD #45 - Electoral College Map: Louisiana Purchase HW: None ********************************************************* Week of 11/9-11/13 11/9 Mon: WOD #38 - Quorum Notes - Hamilton's Plan HW: Study Questions and Summary Read pages 286-289 11/10 & 11/12 Block: WOD #39 - Veto WOD #40 - Overriding a Veto Notes - Washington's Administration W/S - Hamilton vs. Jefferson (Due: Fri) HW: Summary and Study Questions Study for WOD Quiz 4 11/13 Fri: WOD QUIZ 4 Correct Hamilton vs. Jeffereson W/S ***************************************************************** Week of 10/20-11/6 11/2 Mon: WOD #34 - House of Representatives Notes: Federalists and Anti-Federalists HW: Summary and Questions 11/3 Tues: WOD #35 - Senate Notes: Bill of Rights HW: Summary and Questions Bring colored pencils for Bill of Rights Poster 11/4 Wed: WOD #35 - Census Bill of Rights Poster Project (Due: Fri) HW: Work on Poster Study for Bill of Rights Quiz on Friday! 11/5 Thurs: WOD #36 - Speaker of the House Bill of Rights Poster Project (Due: Fri) HW: Finish Poster Study for Bill of Rights Quiz on Friday! 11/6 Fri: WOD #37 - President Pro-Tempore Bill of Rights Open Notes Quiz HW: 281B-284 *************************************************************** Week of 10/26 - 10/30 10/26 Mon: WOD #30 - Federalist Papers Notes: Electoral College HW: Summary and Questions Study for WOD Quiz 3 tmrw! Bring 3x5 flashcards Tues! 10/27 Tues: WOD Quiz 3 Unit II Exam Study Guide and Flashcards HW: Study for Unit II Exam on Fri! 10/28-10/29 Block: WOD #31 - Bill of Rights WOD #32 - Whiskey Rebellion Unit II Exam and Flashcards HW: Study for Unit II Exam on Fri! 10/30 Fri: Unit II Exam! **************************************************************** Week of 10/19 - 10/23 10/19 Mon: WOD #26 - 3/5ths Compromise Preamble Poster Project HW: Bring in last minute poster supplies tmrw! 10/20 Tues: WOD #27 - Legislative Branch Preamble Poster Project-Due at end of period! HW: None 10/21-10/22 Block: WOD #28 - Executive Branch Notes: How a Bill Becomes a Law Graphic Organizer: Bill Process HW: Summary and Questions 10/23 Fri (Minimum Day): WOD #29 - Judicial Branch Graphic Organizer: Bill Process HW: None ************************************************************ Week of 10/12 - 10/16 10/12 Mon: WOD #21 - Natural Rights WOD #22 - Federalism Notes: Principles of Gov't HW: Summary and Questions Read pages 219-221A Bring in magazines for project on Block 10/13 Tues: WOD #23 - Virginia Plan Notes: The Preamble HW: Summary and Questions Bring in supplies for poster project on Block 10/14-10/15 Block: WOD #24 - New Jersey Plan Preamble Poster Project HW: Bring in supplies for poster project 10/16 Fri: WOD #25 - Great Compromise Preamble Poster Project ****************************************************************** Week of 10/5 - 10/9 10/5 Mon: WOD #19 - Thomas Paine WOD #20 - Benjamin Franklin Open Note Group Quiz - Call for Change HW: Read pages 226-228 Study for WOD Quiz #2 on Block! 10/6 Tues (Late Start): Notes: Legislative Branch HW: Summary and Questions Read pages 229-233 Study for WOD Quiz #2 on Block! 10/7-10/8 Block: WOD Quiz #2 Notes: Executive and Judicial Branches W/S: Steps to the Constitution HW: Summary and Questions Finish Steps to Constitution W/S (Due Fri) 10/9 Fri: Simulation: Seperation of Powers HW: Read pages 221B-223 *************************************************************** Week of 9/28 - 10/2 9/28 Mon: WOD #15 - Olive Branch Petition Notes: Northwest Territory HW: Summary and Questions Read page 194-196 9/29 Tues: WOD #16 - Indentured Servant C-Note Check Notes: Shay's Rebellion HW: Summary and Questions Read pages 197-201 9/30-10/1 Block: WOD #17 - Treaty of Paris Simulation: Land Ordinances HW: Read pages 197-201 10/2 Fri: WOD #18 - Thomas Jefferson Notes: Call for Change HW: None ************************************************************* Week of 9/21 - 9/25 9/21 Mon: WOD #11 - Scientific Enlightenment UNIT I Exam Review HW: Study for Unit I Exam 9/22 Tues: WOD #12 - Proclamation of 1763 UNIT I Exam! Progress Reports handed out to ALL students! HW: Get Progress Report signed (Due: Block) Read pages 178-181A 9/22-9/23 Block: WOD #13 - 1st Continental Congress UNIT I Exam Results and Debrief Video: Jamestown HW: Read pages 178-181A 9/24 Fri: WOD #14 - 2nd Continental Congress Notes: Articles of Confederation HW: Read pages 181B-185 ***************************************************************** Week of 9/14 - 9/18 9/14 Mon: WOD #8 - Mercantilism Notes: War of Independence (Build Up) HW: Read pages 152-157 9/15 Tues: WOD #9 - Navigation Acts Notes: War of Independence (During and Aftermath) Handout: Unit I Exam Study Guide HW: Read pages 158-159 9/16-9/17 Block: WOD #10 - Great Awakening Patriot/Loyalist Business Letter (Due: Mon 9/21) HW: Study for WOD Quiz/Finish Letter 9/18 Fri: WOD Quiz 1 Patriot/Loyalist Business Letter (Due: Mon 9/21) HW: Finish Letter/ Study for Unit I Exam ************************************************* Week of 9/9 - 9/11 9/9 Wed: WOD #5 - Great Migration Notes: French and Indian War HW: Read pages 139-141 9/10 Thurs: WOD #6 - Privy Council C-Note Check Notes: Trouble in the Colonies HW: Read pages 149-152 9/11 Fri: WOD #7 - Parliament Video: John Adams/Boston Massacre HW: None *************************************************************** Week of 8/31 - 9/4 8/31 Mon: -WOD #1: Jamestown -Notes: Age of Exploration -Rotten Meat Activity HW: Summary and Questions, Read pages 120-124 9/1 Tues (Late Start Day): -WOD #2: House of Burgesses -Notes: Founding the Colonies HW: Summary and Questions, Read pages 216-131 9/2 & 9/3 Block: -WOD #3: Bacon's Rebellion -Notes: Life in the Colonies -Licorice in a Trash Can Activity HW: Summary and Questions, Read pages 135-138 9/4 Fri: -WOD #4: Mayflower Compact -Map: Colonial America HW: Finish Map (Due Mon) ******************************************************* Week of 8/24 - 8/28 8/24 Mon: -STAR/Cornell Notes -Practice Notes: How to Bathe a Cat! HW: Read pages 38-45 8/25 Tues (Back to School Night from 6-8 pm): -Notes: Geography! HW: None 8/26 & 8/27 Block: -Ballon Activity -Costa's Levels of Questions -4 Corner Cornell Notes HW: Read pages 86-89 (Due Mon) 8/28 Fri: -Time Line Poster Project HW: Finish Time Line Poster (Due Mon) ******************************************************* |
