US History

United States History is a two semester course that focuses on the development, structure, and current status of our country. Students learn about the events, people, and movements that have shaped the United States by analyzing primary documents and comparing different accounts and perspectives. In addition, students spend considerable time discussing current events and relating them to their historical context. The course also provides students the opportunity to use and develop their technology skills.

How can Facebook regain a younger audience? My favorite prototype was "U Place" a new social media site to attract 13-21 year-olds. #designthinking
(2014-15)

Flip your whiteboard table up & present.
(2014-15)

So it begins ... Brinkmanship a Cold War simulation pitting the US vs USSR. Countries present overt & covert plans to the UN Security Council on Mon.
(2014-15)

We traveled back to 1945 today. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee share options for ending the war with Japan. (2014-15)

WWII Battle Infographic in creation. Using Infogr.am
(2014-15)

Serving Soup & Bread at Hoffman's Mission (1932 New York City). Keep The Faith!
(2014-15)

Stock Brokers selling stock during the boom years of the 1920s. Before "Panic" set in.
(2014-15)

Prepping to write a journal entry on the equality of women in US prior to 1920.
(2014-15)

Telling the story (without words) of how the US became involved in WWI, isolated itself, then was drawn into WWII.
(2014-15)

Annotating the Declaration of Independence using Add-on #texthelpstudyskills
(2014-15)

Filming "speed drawing" / "draw my life" for story of How The Constitution Came To Be
(2014-15)

Colonists discussing perspectives at Traveler's Inn prior to Declaration of Independence.
(2014-15)