Simply put, homework is IMPORTANT. It enables you to PREVIEW, REINFORCE and REVIEW the SKILLS and CONTENT you learn in class. You are expected to fully complete each Homework assignment by the start of the next class. Incomplete, late or missing Homework will lose points.
HOMEWORK WEBSITE
http://www.ushistory.org/us/
Directions:
READ ALL DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY!
Closely read the assigned pages;
Proper Headings are important - always include your name, the date, the Homework number
Hand-write out each term/question in pen;
Answers should echo the question asked;
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EXAMPLE OF WHAT YOUR HOMEWORK SHOULD LOOK LIKE
HW # 1 - Civil War Refresher I (Full Title of HW)
33. A House Divided (Title of 1st Reading)
Add a short 5-8 sentence paragraph summarizing this reading. (Summary paragraph)
33 a. Fort Sumter (Title of 2nd Reading)
Add a short 5-8 sentence paragraph summarizing this reading. (Summary paragraph)
33 b. Strengths and Weaknesses North and South (Title of 3rd Reading)
Add a short 5-8 sentence paragraph summarizing this reading. (Summary paragraph)
33 d. Sacred Beliefs (Title of 4th Reading)
Add a short 5-8 sentence paragraph summarizing this reading. (Summary paragraph)
33 h. Northern Plans to End the War (Title of 5th Reading)
Add a short 5-8 sentence paragraph summarizing this reading. (Summary paragraph)
33 i. The Road to Appomattox (Title of 6th Reading)
Add a short 5-8 sentence paragraph summarizing this reading. (Summary paragraph)
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S.A.S.S. TIP: Take Notes on the reading – so you have additional content at the ready in class;