Monday, February 25, 2013

Homework 2-24-13

AP / ECE United States History
Reminder: Notes on pages 503-522 due.
Term paper: The final copy is due on Tuesday March 5. Please submit a paper version and inclide your rough draft.  Period 3 does not meet that day so please bring me a hard copy of your paper by the end of the day.  You must also submit a final version to turn-it-in.com.

United States History / Civics 1
Read and notes on Chapter 14-1
Pages 464-469

United States History / Civics 2
Read and Notes on Chapter 28-1
Pages 952-958


Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Homework 2-13-13

US HISTORY 1: There will be a test on Chapter 13 on Friday February 15.  CLICK HERE for a review sheet for the test.

US HISTORY 2: There will be a test on Chapter 27 Friday February 15.  CLICK HERE for a review sheet for the test.

AP / ECE US HISTORY There will be a test on Chapters 9, 10 & 12 on Friday February 15.  CLICK HERE for a review sheet.

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Homework 2-6-13

AP / ECE United States History (Periods 3 & 6)
Chapter 13 A House Divided Notes
Due Monday 2/11/13 (10 Points)
Fruits of Manifest Destiny: p. 462-472
A Dose of Arsenic: p. 475-483

Due Wednesday 2/13/13 (15 Points)
The Rise of the Republican Party: p. 483-487
The Emergence of Lincoln: p. 487-498
The Impending Crisis: p.498-501


United States History 1 (Periods 7&8): Outline for the LiveBinder project due Friday 2/8/13.  If there is a snow day, the outline is due on Monday 2/11/13 and the seminar discussions will be pushed up a day.

United States History 2 (Period 2):  Read and notes pages 936-944.  Due on Friday 2/8/13.  If there is a snow day then it is due on Monday 2/11/13.

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Live Binders (Chapter 13) - US History

US History 2: Click here to get to the Live Binders assignment for class.

Your task is to decide whether men like Andrew Carnegie, John Rockefeller, J.P. Morgan and Cornelius Vanderbilt were Robber Barons or Captains of Industry.

Outline is due on Friday February 8, 2013.  The outline must be typed.  You will hand in a copy to me on Friday, but keep a copy for yourself so you can prepare for the discussion on Monday and Tuesday.

The outline should follow this format:

THESIS: Put your statement at the top.  What is your position on the subject?  Be as specific as possible.

I. Point 1
      A. Evidence
             1. Specific examples from the evidence to support your point.
             2. You can have more than one.
      B. Evidence

Follow the same format for Points 2 & 3

You will use the outline for your seminar discussion, which will be next week.
Period 7 Monday February 11
Period 8 Tuesday February 12

Sunday, February 3, 2013

Homework 2-1-13

US History 1: Read and Take Notes on pages 443-448 (Chapter 13-2)

US History 2: Do Chapter 27-2 Sheet (pg. 925-932)

AP / ECE United States History:
Chapter 12 Notes
Monday 2-4-13: pg 439-446
Wednesday 2-6-13: pg 446-456