Monday, December 4
- Students read an annotated an article about how Washington, DC became the United States capital.
- HW: None
Tuesday, December 5
- Students learned about the Louisiana Purchase and the impact this had on expansion of the United States. Students completed a Tour Builder assignment on the Lewis & Clark Expedition. tinyurl.com/lewisclarktb
- HW: Work on Tour Builder as needed - Should have at least completed the first three stops on the journey (through Fort Pierre)
Wednesday, December 6
- Students completed a Tour Builder assignment on the Lewis & Clark Expedition and submitted their response to President Jefferson on Google Classroom.
- HW: None
Thursday, December 7
- Students finished their Google Classroom Responses as need and started watching a video on the expedition once they completed their assignment.
- HW: None!
Friday, December 8
Why The US Capital is DC.docx
Lewis and Clark Tourbuilder-A.EVANS'17.docx
Lewis & Clark Letter to Jefferson Instructions 2017.docx
Lewis and Clark Video QuestionsMonday, December 11
- Students completed a cartoon analysis activity on the Monroe Doctrine.
- HW: Westward Expansion Quiz Thursday
Tuesday, December 12
- Students completed notes on the Slumber of the Rip Van Winkle State (NC) and then acted out an interview of Archibald D. Murphey and the Awakening of the Rip Van Winkle State. tinyurl.com/adminterview
- HW: Westward Expansion Quiz Thursday!
Wednesday, December 13
- Students completed an activity on the idea of Manifest Destiny.
- HW: Westward Expansion Quiz Thursday! Review your notes from Monday, Dec. 4-today.
Thursday, December 14
- Students took their Westward Expansion Quiz.
- HW: None!
Friday, December 15
- Students watched America the Story of US: Westward. Students were given field trip information!
- HW: None!
Handout - Monroe Doctrine Notes and Cartoon Analysis
The Slumber & Awakening of the Rip Van Winkle State.docxMonday, December 18
- Students were introduced to the Antebellum America One-Pager assignment and began researching the four specific topics.
- HW: Continue researching four topics and completing the note-taking tool.
Tuesday, December 19
- Students continued working on the Antebellum America One-Pager assignment through research and by working on the actual one-pager.
- HW: Continue researching four topics and completing the note-taking tool.
Wednesday, December 20
- Students continued working on the Antebellum America One-Pager assignment through research and by working on the actual one-pager.
- HW: Work on one-pager
Thursday, December 21
- Students had a modified Early Release Schedule today. One-pagers were modified and turned in!
- HW: None!
Friday, December 22
Slavery One-Pager Rubric
Graphic Organizer for the Slavery OnePage