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Tuesday, April 29, 2008

US History Wed 4/30

Starter P 798-799
1. When did Italy conquer Ethiopia?
2. When was Poland invaded?
Discuss Ch 24
Pearl Harbor: Beyond the Movie - 20 Facts Notes

World Civ. Tues 4/29 and Wed 4/30

Starter P. 437
1. Which territory is represented in red?
2. Which territory is represented in green?
Finish Cromwell
Discuss Ch 17 Sec 1
Read Ch 17 Sec 4 Do #1-3 P. 439
Read Ch 17 Sec 5 Do #1-4 P. 443
Ch 17 Quiz next time

PSYCH II Tues 4/29

Starter: Comment on the Cartoon P. 138
The Flying Hellfish

Monday, April 28, 2008

US History Mon 4/28

No Starter: Organize your assignments
Ch 22 & 23 Quiz
Ch 22 & 23 Starters, Ket Terms & Handouts Due
Read Ch 24, Define Key Terms

World Civ Fri 4/25 & Mon 4/28

Starter P. 431
1. What were the original languages of the bible?
2. Which British king authorized a new version?
Cromwell

PSYCH II Fri 4/25

Starter: Transparency 5-2
Define Vocab P. 137
Ch 5 Sec 2 Worksheet
Current Events Due

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

US History Thurs 4/24

Starter P. 766-767
1. When was the Golden Gate Bridge completed?
2. When did the US enter WWII?
Decade Video:1930s-20 Facts Notes
Handouts: The Stock Market Crash, Great Depression, New Deal

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

World Civ. Wed 4/23 & Thurs 4/24

Starter Map P. 423
1. Name two places Chales V ruled directly.
2. What is the name of the area bordered in red?
Read Ch 17 Sec 1 Do#1-5 P. 426
Read Ch 17 Sec 2 Do#1-4 P. 430
Read Ch 17 Sec 3 Do#1-5 P. 430
Cromwell

PSYCH II Wed 4/23

Starter: Study the chart on P. 134.
According to Levinson, what happens during the 'Age 30 Crisis'?
Discuss Ch 5 Sec 1
Ch 5 Sec 1 Quiz
Mr. Plow

Monday, April 21, 2008

US History Tues 4/22

Starter P. 766-767
1. When did the New Deal begin?
2. When did the Spanish Civil War begin?
Finish Grapes of Wrath
Discuss Ch 23- The New Deal

World Civ Mon 4/21 & Tues 4/22

Starter Map P. 402
1. Which country controlled the area around the Mississippi River?
2. Which country controlled Florida?
Discuss Ch 16 Sec 3, 4 & 5
Ch 15 & 16 Organizer (All Assignments Due)
Ch 15 & 16 Test
Read Ch 17 Sec 1
Do #1-5 P. 426

PSYCH II Mon 4/21

Starter: Transparency 5-1
Read Ch 5 Sec 1
Define Vocabulary P. 129
Ch 5 Sec 1 Worksheet

Friday, April 18, 2008

US History Fri 4/18

Starter P. 761
1. Who won the election of 1932?
2. How many electoral votes did he get?
Read Ch 23 & Define Key Terms
The Grapes of Wrath

Thursday, April 17, 2008

World Civ. Thurs 4/17 & Fri 4/18

Starter Map P. 402
1. What kinds of products came out of Brazil?
2. Which European power claimed Brazil?
Discuss Ch 16 Sec 1 & 2
Read Ch 16 Sec 3, 4 & 5
Do #1-4 P. 405
Do #1-3 P. 410
Do #1-3 P. 415
Ch 15 & 16 Test Mon 4/21 & Tues 4/22

PSYCH II Thurs 4/17

No Starter: Organize your assignments
Ch 4 Test
Ch Vocabulary & Worksheets Due
Psych Current Events
Ever After

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

US History Wed 4/16

Starter P 738-739
1. When did the Empire State Building open?
2. When did Hitler and the Nazis take over Germany?
Discuss Ch 22 & Key Terms
The Grapes of Wrath Clip

World Civ Tues 4/15 & Wed 4/16

Starter P. 392-394
1. When did the Atlantic Slave Trade begin?
2. When did the English found Jamestown?
Discuss Ch 15 Sec 3 & 4
Read Ch 16 Sec 1 & 2
Do #1-5 P. 397
Do #1-4 P. 400

PSYCH II 4/15

No Starter
Ever After
Ch 4 Test Next Time
Current Event Next Time

Monday, April 14, 2008

US History Mon 4/14

Starter P. 710-711
1. When did Lenin die?
2. When did the stock market crash?
Sacco & Vanzetti Worksheet
Opportunities for Business Worksheet
Ch 20-21 Test
Key Terms, Worksheets & Starters Due
Read Ch 22 AND Define Key Terms

World Civ. Fri 4/11 & Mon 4/14

Starter P. 376-377
1. Name the explorers who worked for Spain.
2. Anme the explorers who worked for Portugal.
Finish Colombus Video
Read Ch 15 Sec 3 & 4
Do #1-4 P.386
Do #1-4 P.389

PSYCH II Fri 4/11

Starter Comment on the cartoon P. 120
Ch 4 Sec 4 Quiz
Current Events Due/Discussion

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

US History Thurs 4/10

Starter P. 687
1. Which state lost the greatest percent of African American population?
2. Name three of the states which gained in African American population.
Discuss Ch 21
Video: The 1920s - 20 Facts Notes

World Civ Wed 4/9 & Thurs 4/10

Starter Chart P. 373
1. When did the magnetic compass come into use?
2. When was the astrolabe developed?
Discuss Ch 15 Sec 1 & 2
Columbus: The Discovery

PSYCH II Wed 4/9

Starter Transparency 4-4
Discuss Ch 4 Sec 3
Ch 4 Sec 3 Quiz
Video on Adolesence & Parenting Methods
The Children Are Watching - 20 Facts

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

US History Tues 4/8

Starter P. 682-683
1. When did Lindbergh cross the Atlantic?
2. What two constitutional amendments took effect in 1920?
Discuss Ch 21
"Homer Simpson vs. Prohibition"
Read Ch 21 Define Key Terms

World Civ. Mon 4/7 & Tues 4/8

No Starter: Organize your assignments
Ch 14 Test (Open Book)
Ch 14 Assignments Due
Read Ch 15 Sec 1 & 2
Do #1-4 P. 378
Do #1 only P. 381

PSYCH II Mon 4/7

Starter: Comment on the cartoon found on P.111
Read Ch 4 Sec 3 & 4
Define Vocabulary P. 109 & 116
Ch 4 Sec 3 & 4 Worksheets

Friday, April 4, 2008

US History Friday 4/4

No Starter, organize your assignments
Ch 19 Key Terms & 4 WWI Handouts Due
Ch 19 (WWI) Quiz
Read Ch 20 & Define all Key Terms

Thursday, April 3, 2008

World Civ Thurs 4/3 and Fri 4/4

Starter Chart P. 363
1. What were the 3 long term causes of the Protestant Reformation?
Finish The Three Musketeers
Discuss Ch 14 Sec 4 & 5

PSYCH II Thurs 4/3

Starter: Comment on the cartoon on P. 98
Discuss Ch 4 Sec 2
Ch 4 Sec 2 Quiz
Current Event Due/Discuss

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

US History Wed 4/2

Starter Chart P. 660-661
1. What was the purpose of the first tanks?
2. What was the average distance between the trenches?
Finish All Quiet on the Western Front

World Civ Tues 4/1 and Wed 4/2

Starter Map P. 361
1. What were the major religions in Ireland?
2. What was the main religion in Scandinavia?
Discuss Ch 14 Sec 3
The Three Musketeers

Psych II Tues 4/1

Starter Transparency 4-3
Read Ch 4 Sec 2
Define Vocabulary P. 101
Ch 4 Sec 2 Worksheet
New Kid on the Block

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