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NOVEMBER 2009

» Homework Due
Tuesday, Nov 3

Chapter 4 Required Readings
The American Journey (pages 116-125) – Review sections 3 and 4 of chapter 4 to gain an understanding of main events, historic figures and all key terms. Reading due by Tuesday 11/03/2009.

» Homework Due
Tuesday, Nov 3

Summary Notes or Online Assessment Chapter 4 - Section 3
Online Assessment. Read and review Chapter 4 Section 3 to gain knowledge of main events, key terms, and historic personalities. Prepare for assessment before you log in. Make sure to complete assessment before you log out. Questions that are not answered will be marked wrong. If you do not do the online assessment, you are then required to turn in the section summary notes by the due date of the assessment. Read and review Chapter 4 Section 3 of The American Journey (pages 116-120). As you read the section, make summary notes of the different passages by writing down titles, historic figures, main ideas, key events, and key terms in order to gain a thorough understanding of the material.

» Homework Due
Wednesday, Nov 4

Summary Notes or Online Assessment Chapter 4 - Section 4
Online Assessment. Read and review Chapter 4 Section 4 to gain knowledge of main events, key terms, and historic personalities. Prepare for assessment before you log in. Make sure to complete assessment before you log out. Questions that are not answered will be marked wrong. If you do not do the online assessment, you are then required to turn in the section summary notes by the due date of the assessment. Read and review Chapter 4 Section 4 of The American Journey (pages 121-125). As you read the section, make summary notes of the different passages by writing down titles, historic figures, main ideas, key events, and key terms in order to gain a thorough understanding of the material.

» Homework Due
Thursday, Nov 5

Chapter 4 Test
Review all sections of chapter 4 to gain a detailed understanding of the events and the importance of the historic figures of that time period. Review all key terms. Note: You will find a PowerPoint copy of a study guide for this test below. I strongly recommend you make use of this study guide. If you have limited or no internet access at home, you might want to use your flash-drive to download either of the two files at the Media Center in school and then be able to use them at home. You can also print these should you need to.

» Homework Due
Monday, Nov 9

Summary Notes or Online Assessment Chapter 5 - Section 1
Online Assessment. Read and review Chapter 5 Section 1 to gain knowledge of main events, key terms, and historic personalities. Prepare for assessment before you log in. Make sure to complete assessment before you log out. Questions that are not answered will be marked wrong. If you do not do the online assessment, you are then required to turn in the section summary notes by the due date of the assessment. Read and review Chapter 5 Section 1 of The American Journey (pages 130-135). As you read the section, make summary notes of the different passages by writing down titles, historic figures, main ideas, key events, and key terms in order to gain a thorough understanding of the material.

» Homework Due
Tuesday, Nov 10

Chapter 5 Required Readings
The American Journey (pages 130-139) – Read and review sections 1 and 2 of chapter 5 to gain an understanding of main events, historic figures and all key terms. Reading due by Tuesday 11/10/09

» Homework Due
Tuesday, Nov 10

Summary Notes or Online Assessment Chapter 5 - Section 2
Online Assessment. Read and review Chapter 5 Section 2 to gain knowledge of main events, key terms, and historic personalities. Prepare for assessment before you log in. Make sure to complete assessment before you log out. Questions that are not answered will be marked wrong. If you do not do the online assessment, you are then required to turn in the section summary notes by the due date of the assessment. Read and review Chapter 5 Section 2 of The American Journey (pages 135-139). As you read the section, make summary notes of the different passages by writing down titles, historic figures, main ideas, key events, and key terms in order to gain a thorough understanding of the material.

Wednesday, Nov 11
School Closed

Thursday, Nov 12
Report Cards Issued

» Homework Due
Thursday, Nov 12

Chapter 5 Key Terms Quiz
Study all key terms in the four sections of chapter 5.

» Homework Due
Thursday, Nov 12

Chapter 5 Required Readings
The American Journey (pages 141-151) – Read and review sections 3 and 4 of chapter 5 to gain an understanding of main events, historic figures and all key terms. Reading due by Thursday 11/12/09

» Homework Due
Thursday, Nov 12

Summary Notes or Online Assessment Chapter 5 - Section 3
Online Assessment. Read and review Chapter 5 Section 3 to gain knowledge of main events, key terms, and historic personalities. Prepare for assessment before you log in. Make sure to complete assessment before you log out. Questions that are not answered will be marked wrong. If you do not do the online assessment, you are then required to turn in the section summary notes by the due date of the assessment. Read and review Chapter 5 Section 3 of The American Journey (pages 141-146). As you read the section, make summary notes of the different passages by writing down titles, historic figures, main ideas, key events, and key terms in order to gain a thorough understanding of the material.

» Homework Due
Friday, Nov 13

Summary Notes or Online Assessment Chapter 5 - Section 4
Online Assessment. Read and review Chapter 5 Section 4 to gain knowledge of main events, key terms, and historic personalities. Prepare for assessment before you log in. Make sure to complete assessment before you log out. Questions that are not answered will be marked wrong. If you do not do the online assessment, you are then required to turn in the section summary notes by the due date of the assessment. Read and review Chapter 5 Section 4 of The American Journey (pages 147-151). As you read the section, make summary notes of the different passages by writing down titles, historic figures, main ideas, key events, and key terms in order to gain a thorough understanding of the material.

Monday, Nov 16 - Nov 18
Benchmark Assessment Test (BAT)

» Homework Due
Friday, Nov 20

Pinnacle Report (Periods 3, 4, & 6 Only)
Periods 3, 4, & 6 only Students are to printout their Pinnacle report for U.S. History. Please have your parent or guardian sign the report and bring it to class on Friday 11/20/09

Monday, Nov 23 - Nov 27
School Closed

» Homework Due
Monday, Nov 23

Chapter 5 Test
Review all sections of chapter 5 to gain a detailed understanding of the events and the importance of the historic figures of that time period. Review all key terms. Note: You will find a PowerPoint copy of a study guide for this test below. I strongly recommend you make use of this study guide. If you have limited or no internet access at home, you might want to use your flash-drive to download either of the two files at the Media Center in school and then be able to use them at home. You can also print these should you need to.

» Homework Due
Tuesday, Nov 24

Summary Notes or Online Assessment Chapter 6 - Section 1
Online Assessment. Read and review Chapter 6 Section 1 to gain knowledge of main events, key terms, and historic personalities. Prepare for assessment before you log in. Make sure to complete assessment before you log out. Questions that are not answered will be marked wrong. If you do not do the online assessment, you are then required to turn in the section summary notes by the due date of the assessment. Read and review Chapter 6 Section 1 of The American Journey (pages 160-171). As you read the section, make summary notes of the different passages by writing down titles, historic figures, main ideas, key events, and key terms in order to gain a thorough understanding of the material.

» Homework Due
Wednesday, Nov 25

Summary Notes or Online Assessment Chapter 6 - Section 2
Online Assessment. Read and review Chapter 6 Section 2 to gain knowledge of main events, key terms, and historic personalities. Prepare for assessment before you log in. Make sure to complete assessment before you log out. Questions that are not answered will be marked wrong. If you do not do the online assessment, you are then required to turn in the section summary notes by the due date of the assessment. Read and review Chapter 6 Section 2 of The American Journey (pages 172-176). As you read the section, make summary notes of the different passages by writing down titles, historic figures, main ideas, key events, and key terms in order to gain a thorough understanding of the material.

» Homework Due
Wednesday, Nov 25

Chapter 6 Required Readings
The American Journey (pages 160-176) – Read and review sections 1 and 2 of chapter 5 to gain an understanding of main events, historic figures and all key terms. Reading due by Tuesday 11/25/09




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