Tuesday April 2nd

1. Google Classroom: John Brown: Noble or Fanatic? Scoring Rubric
Surrender at Ft. Sumter
Scott's Great Snake
Civil War Advantages
3. War Terrible War Journal 

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HW: Civil War Advantages

Monday April 1st

Google Classroom: “Which factor is the greatest precipitator in bringing about the Civil War? (15 minutes)
1. John Brown's Raid
2.  John Brown: Noble or Fanatic?
3. War Terrible War Journal 

Thursday March 28th!

Google Classroom Question:

"I freed a thousand slaves. I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves."

by Harriet Tubman

1. Time to complete your Civil War Political Cartoon
Political Cartoon Gallery Walk
2. The Coming of the War
3a. Meet John Brown
4. Ripped Apart or Complete missing work

Tuesday March 26th

1. Civil War Precipitators PPT
2.  Precipitators Matrix and Notes
   a. Bleeding Kansas
   b. Dred Scott 
   c. Lincoln-Douglas Debates
   d. Pottawatomie Massacre

3. Create a Political Cartoon for the Civil War Precipitators
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HW: Civil War Political Cartoon

Monday March 25th

1. Civil War Pictorial Input Quiz
2. Nat Turner Noble or Fanatic? Nat Turner Photo

MARCH 14th

1. Westward Expansion and the Civil War and Reflection (Inside/Outside)
2. Finish Civil War Timeline, Would You Rather iMovie Reflection
3. Study for Missouri Compromise and Compromise of 1850, Pictorial Input Quiz
4. History of US, Division

Monday March 11th

1. Google Classroom 15 minutes

“Why does the Compromise of 1850 Anger more People than the Missouri Compromise?”

2. Civil War Timeline

3. History of Us, Division

March 7th

1. Download "Ripped Apart" from the App Store
2. North vs. South Reflection
3. Civil War Pictorial Input Questions

Tuesday March 5th

1. Civil War -Pre Test
2. Missouri Compromise
3. Compromise of 1850 PPT
4. Essential Fact Storyboard for Compromise of 1850
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HW: Essential Fact Storyboard for Compromise of 1850

Friday March 1st

Textile Factory Simulation
The Lowell Girls
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Textile Factory Reflection in Google Classroom

How is this simulation similar to what life was like in a textile mill?  How is it different?  Use specific examples. SCENIC 6 Counts. Reflection must be at least 6 sentences.

Thursday February 28th

1. The Business of Slavery
2. Business of Slavery Website
3. Runaway Slave Wanted Poster
Slave Catchers/ Slave Resistors

Wednesday February 27th

1. The Business of Slavery
2. Business of Slavery Website
3. Runaway Slave Rebellion Hero Poster Turner Vesey L'Ouverture
Slave Catchers/ Slave Resistors

February 26th

Slave Ships Slave Trade in Two Minutes
To Be A Slave Chapter 1
Two Spirituals Juxtaposed
To Be A Slave Chapter 2
To Be A Slave Chapter 3
King Cotton
Slave Catchers/ Slave Resistors
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To Be A Slave Notes

Monday February 25th

Slave Ships Slave Trade in Two Minutes
To Be A Slave Chapter 1
Two Spirituals Juxtaposed
To Be A Slave Chapter 2
To Be A Slave Chapter 3
King Cotton
Slave Catchers/ Slave Resistors
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To Be A Slave Notes

Thursday/Friday February 21/22

Slave Ships Slave Trade in Two Minutes
To Be A Slave Chapter 1
Two Spirituals Juxtaposed
To Be A Slave Chapter 2
To Be A Slave Chapter 3
King Cotton
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To Be A Slave Notes

Wednesday February 20th

1. Cotton Gin Schematic
2. Cotton Gin and Slavery
3. Cotton Gin Video
4. King Cotton

Tuesday February 19th

1. Cotton Gin Schematic
2. Cotton Gin and Slavery
3. Cotton Gin Video
4. King Cotton

Friday February 15th

Slave Found Poem
The Cotton Gin and Slavery Gin Vid
King Cotton Schematic 
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HW:Draw Schematic 

Thursday February 14th

Slave Found Poem
The Cotton Gin and Slavery Gin Vid
King Cotton Schematic 
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HW: King Cotton

Wednesday February 13th

Infamous #5 and Vocab Cards
Inside Outside Circles
The Cotton Gin and Slavery Gin Vid
King Cotton Schematic King Cotton

Graphing Cotton Gin Census Data

February 12th

Infamous #5 and Vocab Cards
Inside Outside Circles
The Cotton Gin and Slavery Gin Vid
King Cotton Schematic King Cotton

Graphing Cotton Gin Census Data

Friday February 8th

Infamous #5 and Vocab Cards 20 minutes
This Land is Your Land Don't Drink the Water
Culminating Paragraph Assessment
Graphing Cotton Gin Census Data

Thursday February 7th

Infamous #5 and Vocab Cards 20 minutes
This Land is Your Land Don't Drink the Water
Culminating Paragraph Assessment
Graphing Cotton Gin Census Data

Wednesday February 6th

1. Mexican American War Quiz
2. Infamous #5 and Vocab Cards
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Infamous #5 and Vocab Cards due Wednesday February 13th

Tuesday February 5th

1. Mexican American War Quiz
2. Infamous #5 and Vocab Cards
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Infamous #5 and Vocab Cards due Tuesday February 12th

February 1st

Mexican American War Study Guide
Vocab Battle with the Infamous
Alamo

January 31st

Revolution Timeline
The Alamo!

January 29th

Revolution Timeline
The Alamo!

January 29th

Mexican American War NewsPaper Timeline
1. USH p. 312-325
2. Mexican American War Stories 
3. Mexican-American War Newspaper

January 28th

Mexican American War NewsPaper Timeline
1. USH p. 312-325
2. Mexican American War Stories 
3. Mexican-American War Newspaper

Friday January 25th

1. More from Washington DC
2. Read USH p. 312-325
3. Mexican American War Stories 
4. Mexican-American War Newspaper

Thursday January 24th

1. More from Washington DC
2. Read USH p. 312-325
3. Mexican American War Stories 
4. Mexican-American War Newspaper

Tuesday January 22nd

A Threat to Justice

What Happened in Washington DC January 18th, 2019?


2 Paragraphs: 1 Summary Paragraph, one opinion paragraph.
Use Sourcing, Corroboration, Contextualization

Mexican American War Timeline

Friday January 18th

Texas Tempting and Beautiful Video
Fighting over a Border Video
Mexican American War Timeline
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HW: Finish Texas Tempting and Beautiful and
Fighting over a Border questions

Thursday January 17th

Texas Revolution Timeline 2020
Texas Tempting and Beautiful Video
Fighting over a Border Video

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HW: Finish Texas Tempting and Beautiful and
Fighting over a Border questions

Tuesday January 15th

1. Seating and Paper Clock Round 2
2. Jackson v. Boudinot Questions
3. Formatted Paragraph and Assessment
4. Trail of Tears Map and Paragraph revised
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HW: Trail of Tears Map and Paragraph revised

Monday January 14th

1. 2 More Paragraphs for 
TOT Pictures and 8 Parts Diagram
2. Trail of Tears Secondary and Primary Source Analysis
3. Introduction to Andrew Jackson and Trail of Tears 
4. MAP
Trail of Tears Map and Paragraph

Example 1 Example 2 Example 3

4. A Time to Weep Questions
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Finish A Time to Weep Questions

Friday January 11th

1. 2 More Paragraphs for 
TOT Pictures and 8 Parts Diagram
2. Trail of Tears Secondary and Primary Source Analysis
3. Introduction to Andrew Jackson and Trail of Tears 
4. MAP
Trail of Tears Map and Paragraph

Example 1 Example 2 Example 3

4. A Time to Weep Questions
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Finish A Time to Weep Questions

A Day Thursday January 10th

1. TOT Pictures and 8 Parts Diagram
2. Trail of Tears Secondary and Primary Source Analysis
3. Introduction to Andrew Jackson and Trail of Tears IRA PPT
4. A Time to Weep Questions
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Finish A Time to Weep Questions

Wednesday January 9th

1. TOT Pictures and 8 Parts Diagram
2. Trail of Tears Secondary and Primary Source Analysis
3. Introduction to Andrew Jackson and Trail of Tears IRA PPT
4. A Time to Weep Questions
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Finish A Time to Weep Questions

CNN 10
1. Manifest Destiny
2.

December 19th

Study
2018 Westward Expansion Final

December 18th

1. Manifest Destiny
2. Study Guide

December 17th

Grade the Respect paragraph
1. Lewis and Clark Frontpage News Story
2. The Great Journey West
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HW: Lewis and Clark Frontpage News Story Due Wednesday December 19th

December 14th

Grade the Respect paragraph
1. Lewis and Clark Frontpage News Story
2. The Great Journey West
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HW: Lewis and Clark Frontpage News Story Due Tuesday December 18th

December 13th

1. Were Lewis and Clark Respectful to the Native Americans? Paragraph PPT
3. Lewis and Clark Frontpage News Story
4. The Great Journey West
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December 12th

1. Were Lewis and Clark Respectful to the Native Americans? Paragraph PPT
3. Lewis and Clark Frontpage News Story
4. The Great Journey West
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December 11th

1. Read Meriwether and William NN p. 58
2. Lewis and Clark Worksheet
3. Lewis and Clark Frontpage News Story
4. The Great Journey West
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December 10th

1. Read Meriwether and William NN p. 58
2. Lewis and Clark Worksheet
3. Lewis and Clark Frontpage News Story
4. The Great Journey West
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December 7th

1. Actions and Conflict Quiz
4. The Great Tekamthi
5. Osceola
6. The Revolutionary War Part 2
7. The Other Constitution
The Louisiana Purchase Capital One Louisiana Purchase
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HW: LP Paragraph Paragraph form

December 6th

1. Actions and Conflict Quiz
4. The Great Tekamthi
5. Osceola
6. The Revolutionary War Part 2
7. The Other Constitution
The Louisiana Purchase Capital One Louisiana Purchase
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HW: LP Paragraph Paragraph form

December 5th

1. Actions and Conflict  Pictorial Input
2. Westward Expansion Main Characters and Venn Diagram
4. The Great Tekamthi
5. Osceola
6. The Revolutionary War Part 2
7. The Other Constitution
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HW: Westward Expansion Main Characters and Venn Diagram and Actions and Conflict Completed

December 4th

1. Actions and Conflict  Pictorial Input
2. Westward Expansion Main Characters and Venn Diagram
4. The Great Tekamthi
5. Osceola
6. The Revolutionary War Part 2
7. The Other Constitution
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HW: Westward Expansion Main Characters and Venn Diagram and Actions and Conflict Completed

December 3rd

1. IKTD NA Matrix
2. One Last Time Video
3. Peace Out G Dub with the Paper Clock
4. Actions and Conflict  Pictorial Input
5. Westward Expansion Main Characters and
Venn Diagram
6. We Shall Remain
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HW: None

Friday November 30th

1. IKTD NA Matrix
2. One Last Time Video
3. Peace Out G Dub with the Paper Clock
4. Actions and Conflict  Pictorial Input
5. Westward Expansion Main Characters and
Venn Diagram
6. We Shall Remain
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HW: None

Thursday November 29th

1. Westward Expansion Pictorial Input and PPT
2. Finish IKTD NA
3. NA Matrix
4. George Washington's Farewell Address
5. Peace Out, 8th Grade
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HW: Peace Out, 8th Grade

Wednesday November 28th

1. Westward Expansion Pictorial Input and PPT
2. Finish IKTD NA
3. NA Matrix
4. George Washington's Farewell Address
5. Peace Out, 8th Grade
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HW: Peace Out, 8th Grade

Tuesday November 27th

Turn in Infamous and Vocab Cards

IKTD NA
Peace Out 8th Grade
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HW IKTD NA
Peace Out 8th Grade

• Pocahontas source 1 source 2 source 3 
• Sacagawea source 1 source 2 source 3
• Tecumseh source 1 source 2 source 3
• Osceola source 1 source 2 source 3
• Sequoyah source 1 source 2 source 3
• Michikinikwa source 1 source 2 source 3
• Black Hawk source 1 source 2 source 3
• Cheif Joseph Brant source 1 source 2 source 3
• Chief Seattle source 1 source 2 source 3
• Geronimo source 1 source 2 source 3
• Ohiyesa source 1 source 2 source 3

Monday November 26th

1. READ United States History Book
196-211
Answer p. 199 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 2c 4
p. 204 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 2c, 3a, 4
p. 211 1a, 2a, 3a, 3b, 3c, 4a, 4b

2. Peace Out 8th Grade
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Questions Due Next Class Wednesday 11.28
Peace Out 8th Grade Due Wednesday 11.28

Thursday November 8th

1. CNN Student News
2. Infamous Expansion List/ Expansion Extension List 
3. Vocab Cards +1 Extra Credit
4. Westward
5. IKTD NA
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HW:Infamous Expansion List + Expansion Extension and Vocab Cards due Tuesday  November 13th

Wednesday November 7th

1. CNN Student News
2. Infamous Expansion List
3. Vocab Cards
4. Westward
5. IKTD NA
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HW:Infamous Expansion List and Vocab Cards due Wednesday  November 14th

Tuesday November 6th

1. CNN Student News
2. Infamous Expansion List
3. Vocab Cards
4. Westward
5. IKTD NA
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HW:Infamous Expansion List and Vocab Cards due Tuesday  November 13th

HALLOWEEN

Vocab Battle
Constitutional Role Play
Study for the test
Finish Revolution

Tuesday October 30th

Bill of Rights Quiz
How A Bill Becomes a Law Quiz

Constitutional Role Play

Monday October 29th

Bill of Rights Quiz
How A Bill Becomes a Law Quiz

Constitutional Role Play

Friday October 26th

Bill of Rights Warm Up PPT Spirit
1. You've got rights!
The First Ten Amendments are the Bill of Rights
Bill of Rights Institute
2. Bill of Rights Handgame Notes
3. Bill of Rights Matching
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HW: Bill of Rights Matching
More Bill of Rights from Mr. Betts

Thursday October 25th

Bill of Rights Warm Up PPT
1. You've got rights!
The First Ten Amendments are the Bill of Rights
Bill of Rights Institute
2. Bill of Rights Handgame Notes
3. Bill of Rights Matching
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HW: Bill of Rights Matching
More Bill of Rights from Mr. Betts

Tuesday October 23rd

Ham v. Jeff
1. Hamilton v. Jefferson Cabinet Battle
2. The Judicial Branch
3. I was a Supreme Court Justice
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HW: I was a Supreme Court Justice

Monday October 22nd

USA Wrestling
1. The Executive Branch
2. How a Bill Becomes a Law
Watch Revolution
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HW: How a Bill Becomes a Law

Friday October 19th

1. The Executive Branch
2. How a Bill Becomes a Law
Watch Revolution
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HW: How a Bill Becomes a Law

Thursday October 18th

1. A Day in the Life of a President Review and Work
2. Watch Revolution
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A Day in the Life of a President 

Wednesday October 17th

1. Federalist v. Anti-Federalist and Cartoon Update
2. A Day in the Life of a President Review and Work
3. Watch Revolution
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Finish Federalist v. Anti-Federalist Cartoon

Tuesday October 16th

1. Federalist v. Anti-Federalist Cartoon
2. A Day in the Life of a President
3. Watch Revolution
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Finish Federalist v. Anti-Federalist Cartoon

Friday October 11th

1. Federalist v. Anti-Federalist Cartoon
2. A Day in the Life of a President
3. Watch Revolution
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Finish Federalist v. Anti-Federalist Cartoon

Wednesday October 9th

1. Preamble Quiz
2. 3/5th Compromise PPT
3. The Legislative Branch
4. Finish Legislative Job Posters
5. Rebels/Revolution
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HW: Legislative Job Posters

Tuesday October 8th

SPACE X
1. The Preamble Preamble Video
2. The Great Compromise Revisited
3. The Legislative Branch
4. Legislative Job Posters
5. Rebels/Revolution
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Study for Preamble Quiz

Next Class: 3/5th Compromise

Monday October 8th

SPACE X
1. The Preamble Preamble Video
2. The Great Compromise Revisited
3. The Legislative Branch
4. Legislative Job Posters
5. Rebels/Revolution
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Study for Preamble Quiz

Next Class: 3/5th Compromise

Friday October 5th

Reminder about G Classroom
Rapping to the N Word
1. Finish Roger to the Rescue p. 172 
Questions PPT
2. Read Just What is a Constitution p. 174 and Questions
3. Constitution Graphic
4. Complete Late Work
5. Rebels/Revolution
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Turn in Questions from Reading to G Classroom

Thursday October 4th

Reminder about G Classroom
Rapping to the N Word
1. Finish Roger to the Rescue p. 172 
Questions PPT
2. Read Just What is a Constitution p. 174 and Questions
3. Constitution Graphic
4. Complete Late Work
5. Rebels/Revolution
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Turn in Questions from Reading to G Classroom

Wednesday October 3rd

1.Turn in Infamous #2 and Vocab Cards
2. Inside Outside Circles
3. Shays' Rebellion Timeline Instructions 
Shays Reading 114-124
4. Roger to the Rescue p. 172 
Questions PPT

Tuesday October 2nd

1.Turn in Infamous #2 and Vocab Cards
2. Inside Outside Circles
3. Shays' Rebellion Timeline Instructions
4. Roger to the Rescue p. 172 
Questions PPT

Monday October 1st!

1. Government Pictorial Input Quiz
2. Shays' Rebellion Reading (114-124)
3. Shays' Close Reading Exercise
4. Shays' Rebellion Timeline Instructions
5. Infamous #2 and Vocab Cards
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HW: B DAY Infamous #2 and Vocab Cards Due Tuesday