Thursday, November 29, 2012

Homework 11-29-12

US History / Civics 1: Read Chapter 3-2 and take notes.  REMINDER: Submit your topics for the civics letter by tonight at 11:59pm

US History / Civics 2: REMINDER - Be sure to submit your thesis statement by 11:59pm tomorrow.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Homework 11-28-12

United States History / Civics 1:  Topics for the Civics letter are due Tomorrow.  CLICK HERE to submit your topic.  It must be submitted by 11:59pm that night.  Also, complete the worksheet on Marbury v. Madison (Ch 3-1)

United States History / Civics 2: Thesis statements for the Term paper are due on Friday November 30.  CLICK HERE to submit that statement.  It must submitted by 11:59pm that night.

Monday, November 26, 2012

Homework 11-26-12

United States History / Civics 2: Finish Chapter 23-1 Worksheet (Both sides).  DUE: 11/27/12

United States History / Civics 1: Do Chapter 3-1 worksheet (Constitution Scavenger Hunt) Both sides.  DUE: 11/27/12

AP / ECE United States History: Period 6: We will have the essay in class tomorrow.  Since you rotated out today, on Wednesday, we will discuss the note cards.  They will be due on Friday November 30.

Saturday, November 24, 2012

AP / ECE United States History: Note Cards

The first batch of note cards will be due on Wednesday November 28.  I will meet with Period 6 regarding the cards on Monday November 26.

Monday, November 19, 2012

AP / ECE PowerPoints

AP / ECE United States History: Here are some power points to help you study for the test tomorrow.  Save the files and use them for the AP Exam as well.  Good Luck.

Slide Show 1, Slide Show 2, Slide Show 3

Homework 11-19-12

US History / Civics 2: There is a test on Chapters 21 & 22 tomorrow.  Please refer to the review sheet.  CLICK HERE to submit your topic for the term paper.  Your topic is due 11/20/12 at 11:59pm.

AP / ECE United States History: Test tomorrow on Chapters 2-4.  See review sheet for background.

US History / Civics 1: Students start working on a paper that explores a current issue.  CLICK HERE FOR CIVICS LETTER ASSIGNMENT. This paper is due on December 20, 2012.  Please refer to the link for further details.

Friday, November 16, 2012

Homework 11-16-12

AP / ECE United States History: There will be a test on Chapters 2 to 4 on Tuesday November 20.  Here is the review sheet.  The test will be worth 100 points and consist of short answer and essay.  Let me know if you have any questions.

Please submit your thesis statement for the American Revolution paper HERE by 11:59 tonight.

United States History / Civics 2: There will be a test on Chapter 21 & 22 on Tuesday November 20.  Here is the review sheet.  The test will be worth 100 points and consist of multiple choice and essay.  The essay question is available on the review sheet.

United States History / Civics 1: Next week we will be introducing a writing assignment.  Students will have to write a letter to a local or state representative about a current issue.  More to come next week.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

US History / Civics 1

US History / Civics 1: There will be a test on Chapter 2 this Friday November 16.  Please refer to the review sheet for an outline of the material.  We will go over the essay in class tomorrow.

AP / ECE Homework

AP / ECE United States History:  Below are links to the focus sheet, which will outline the homework until the December break, as well as the short paper on the American Revolution.

Chapters 6-10 Focus Sheet  & The American Revolution Paper

TERM PAPER: I am also modifying the due dates for the larger term paper.  The first note cards will be due on November 26.  All the other due dates will remain the same.  We will be using Easy Bib for that assignment and all work should be done on that site for the larger term paper.

Click here to submit your TOPIC for the American Revolution: Please submit your topics for the American Revolution by 11:59 tonight.


Tuesday, November 13, 2012

US History / Civics 2

US History / Civics 2: Complete the Chapter 22-1 Sheet on the New Deal for Wednesday.

Thursday, November 1, 2012

Homework 11-1-12

It's nice to see everyone in class after a period off from the storm.  Please look closely at the material that is due in the next few days below:

AP / ECE United States History: 
Notes on Chapter 4: Page 145-174 due Monday November 5
Notes on Chapter 5: Whole Chapter due Friday November 9

There will be a short paper assignment next week on the American Revolution.  It will be due two weeks from the day I hand it out.  Students may not use the same topic on this paper that they are for the term paper.

United States History / Civics 1:
Notes on Chapter 2-4 due Friday November2