Today in History: USS Panay is sunk by Japanese. - (1937)

 

Quote: "War is a contagion." - Franklin D. Roosevelt 

 

1) Collect Journals

2) Make-up Tests

3) Begin review for finals

4) Objective Lists to study

 

 

Today in History: Germany declares war on the United States. - (1941)

 

Quote: "Whoever lights the torch of war can wish for nothing but chaos." - Adolf Hitler 

 

1) Journals due tomorrow.

2) Make-up tests chapter 4.

3) Work on Journals in class.

4) Homework: Finish Journals

 

Objective: Finish Journal work

Today in History: First Nobel Prizes are awarded. - (1901)

 

Quote: "Good wishes alone will not ensure peace." - Alfred Nobel 

 

1) Journals due Thursday.

2) Chapter 4 Test - Open book.

3) Review and collect tests.

4) Homework: Work on Journals.  Bring materials to class tomorrow to finish work.

 

Objective: Explain why Latin America entered a cycle of economic dependence.

Today in History: Lech Walesa elected president of Poland. - (1990)

 

Quote: "The fall of the Berlin Wall makes for nice pictures.  But it all started in the shipyards." - Lech Walesa 

 

1) Journals due this Thursday.

2) Chapter 4 Test tomorrow - open book.

3) Review p. 332-339 reading.

4) Homework: Study for Chapter 4 test.  BRING BOOKS TOMORROW!!!!

 

Objective: Explain why Latin America entered a cycle of economic dependence.

Today in History: The Thirteenth amendment is ratified. - (1865)

 

Quote: "As I wold not be a slave, so I would not be a master.  This expresses my idea of democracy." - Abraham Lincoln 

 

1) Journals due Thursday, December 12th.

2) Review reading p. 326-331.  Take notes.

3) Review vocabulary p. 326.

4) Chapter 4 test next week.  Open book.

5) Homework: Read p. 332-339 of text.  Work on Journals (Biographies, Notes and Vocabulary).

 

Objective: Describe how Europe and the United States built colonies in Southeast Asia.

Today in History: Flight 19 vanishes in Bermuda Triangle - (1945)

 

Quote: "I'm sorry.  If you were right I'd agree with you." - Robin Williams 

 

1) Journals due Thursday December 12th.

2) Collect p. 304, 309 and 314.

3) Review reading p. 320-325 - Modernization of Japan

4) Review vocabulary p. 320.

5) Homework: Read p. 326-331.  Work on Journals.

 

Objective: Describe how Japan began to build an empire.

Today in History: George Washington bids farewell to his troops. - (1783)

 

Quote: "Worry ins the interest paid by those who borrow trouble." - George Washington 

 

1) Make up tests.

2) Journals due Thursday December 12th.

3) Pass back work.

4) Review p. 315-319.

5) Collect p. 304, 309 and 314.

6) Homework: Read p. 320-325.  Work on Journals.

 

Objective: Understand why the Qing Dynasty fell.

Today in History: First Human heart transplant. - (1967)

 

Quote: "It is infinitely better to transplant a heart than to bury it to be devoured by worms." - Christian Bernard 

 

1) Make-up tests.

2) Journals due Thursday December 12th.

3) Video - China and imperialism - 20 min film.  Take notes.

4) Finish p. 304, 309 and 314, questions 1-3

5) Homework: Continue reading p. 315-319.  Work on Journals.

 

Objective: Understand why the Qing Dynasty fell.

Today in History: Napoleon crowns himself Emperor of France. - (1804)

 

Quote: "If yo want a thing done well, do it yourself." - Napoleon Bonaparte 

 

1) Make up tests.

2) Journals due Thursday December 12th.

3) In class - Answer questions 1-3 on p. 304, 309 and 314.

4) Review key vocabulary p. 305 and 310.

5) Homework: Read p. 315-319.  Take notes.  Work on Journals.

 

Objectives: Understand why the Qing Dynasty fell.

Today in History: President Kennedy is assassinated - (1963)

 

Quote: "A man may die, a nation rise and fall, but an idea lives on." - John F. Kennedy  

 

1) Make-up tests

2) Review reading p. 298-304

3) Vocabulary p. 298

4) Homework: a) Read p. 305-309 and 310-314.  Take notes

                       b) Work on Vocabulary p. 305 and 310

                       c) Work on Journals (Biographies, Vocabularies and Notes)

 

Objective: Explain why European contact with Africa increased.

Today in History: First untethered manned balloon flight. - (1783)

 

Quote: "Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss." - Douglas Adams  

 

1) Make-up tests

2) Video - Write and discuss 5 sentence commentary.

3) Review reading p. 292-297.

4) Vocabulary p. 292

5) Homework: Read p. 298-304.  Take notes.  Work on Journals.

 

Objective: Explain the political, economic and social causes of European Imperialism.

 

Today in History: Nuremberg Trials begin - (1945)

 

Quote: "Education is dangerous - every educated person is future enemy." - Hermann Goering 

 

1) Chapter 3 Test - Open book

2) Review and collect tests

3) Start reading p. 292-297 - Take notes

4) Homework: Continue reading.  Work on Journals (Vocabulary, Notes and Biographies)

 

Objective: Explain how nationalism challenged Austria and the Ottoman Empire.

Today in History: Abraham Lincoln gives his Gettysburg Address. - (1863)

 

Quote: "Fourscore and seven years ago, or fathers brought fourth, upon this continent, a new nation, conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. - Abraham Lincoln 

 

1) Review and collect p. 265 and 267.  

2) Key ideas - Reading p. 273-280.  Take notes

3) Test tomorrow - Chapter 3, sections 3.1 and 3.3 - 3.8 - Open Book

4) Homework: Study for test.  Bring book to class tomorrow. 

 

Objective:  Explain how nationalism challenged Austria and the Ottoman Empire. 

Today in History: Abraham Lincoln travels to Gettysburg. - (1863)

 

Quote: "Fourscore and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth, on this continant, a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal." - Abraham Lincoln 

 

1) Finish questions 1-5 p. 265 and 1-5 p. 270.  Bring to class tomorrow for review.

2) Students review vocabulary p. 228, 242, 249, 253, 261, 266 and 273.  

3) Unit Test on Wednesday - Open Book.  Bring Textbooks.  

4) Last day for make-up work is Friday, November 22nd.

5) Homework:  a) Finish reading p. 273-280

                        b) Study for test (Chapter sections 3.1 and 3.3 - 3.8

                        c) Work on Journals

 

Objective: Same as Friday

Today in History: The Articles of Confederation are adopted. - (1777)

 

Quote: The only trouble with congress is that when they make a law, it's a joke, and when they make a joke, it's a law." - Will Rogers 

 

1) Continue work on questions 1-5 p. 265.  Add questions 1-5 p. 270.

2) Review and discuss reading p. 266-270.  Review vocabulary p. 266.

3) Homework: Read p. 273-280.  Work on Journals. (Biographies, Notes and Vocabulary)

4) Test next week?

 

Objective: Describe the territorial expansion of the United States.

Today in History: Herman Melville publishes Moby Dick.  - (1851)

 

Quote: "Call me Ishmael." - Herman Melville 

 

1) Video - 2nd and 3rd Republics of France.

2) Review and Discuss reading p. 261-265.

3) Review vocabulary p. 261.

4) Answer questions 1-5 p. 265

5) Homework: Read p. 266-270.  Work on Journal.

 

Objective: List the domestic and foreign policies of Napoleon III.

 

 

 

Today in History: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal (Day 2) - (1942)

 

Quote:  My God!  They're shooting at us in technicolor." - Anon. Sailor (Battle off Samar)

 

1) Finish Questions 1-5 p. 252

2) Review and discuss work and reading p. 249-252.  Collect

3) Video - Reform in Great Britain: Review reading p. 253-260

4) Review Vocabulary p. 253

5) Homework: Read p. 261-265.  Work on Journals

 

Objective: Same

Today in History: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal - (1942)

 

Quote: "And when he gets to heaven, to Saint Peter he will tell, one more marine reporting, sir.  I've served my time in hell." - Anon.

 

1) Make-up tests

2) Review reading p. 249-252

3) Answer questions 1-5 p. 252 in class

4) Homework: Read p. 253-260.  Work on Journal.

 

Objective: List the key obstacles to Italian Unity.

Holiday - No School

Today in History: William Rontgen discovers X-rays. - (1895)

 

Quote: "The doctors x-rayed my head and found nothing." - Dizzy Dean 

 

1) Video - Unification of Germany

2) Review reading p. 242-248

3) Vocabulary review p. 228 and p. 242

4) Last day for late wok is Friday, November 22nd.

5) Homework: Read p. 249-252.  Work on Journals (Biographies, Notes and Vocabulary)

 

Objective: Describe the German Empire under Bismarck.

 

Today in History: Jeanette Rankin becomes first U.S. Congresswoman - (1916)

 

Quote: "I want to stand by my country, but I cannot vote for war." - Jeanette Rankin  

 

1) Finish questions p. 228-230.

2) Add Double T-Chart Causes and Results to work.

3) Review reading p. 232-236.  Discuss.

4) Review vocabulary p. 228 of text.

5) Homework: Read p. 242-248 Unification of Germany.  Take notes.

 

Objective: Describe the causes and results of the revolutions of 1830 and 1848

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Today in History: Bolshevik revolution in Russia. - (1917)

 

Quote: Sometimes, History needs a push." - Vladimir Lenin 

 

1) Europe in Revolt - Review and discuss reading p. 228-232.  Take notes.

2) Copy chart p. 230 into notes.

3) Answer quest. p. 229. 230 and 231 in class.

4) Homework: Read p. 231-236.  Take notes.  Work on Journals

 

Objectives: Describe the causes and results of the revolutions of 1830 and 1848.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

Today in History: Guy Fawkes tries to blow up parliament. - (1605)

 

Quote: "Remember, remember the 5th of November, the gunpowder treason and plot.  I see no reason why gunpowder treason should ever be forgot." - Anon 

 

1) Test #4 - Industrial Revolution

2) Review and correct tests

3) Homework: Read text p. 228-232.  Take notes.  Work on Journals.

 

Objective: Describe the causes and results of the revolutions of 1830 and 1848.

Today in History: U.S. tests first hydrogen bomb. - (1952)

 

Quote: "The science of today is the technology of tomorrow." - Edward Teller 

 

1) Finish p. 217 quest. 1-5.  Review and collect.

2) Review p. 218-219 - make notes 

3) Do document based questions p. 221-223.  Practice

4) Test next week 

5) Homework - Journal (Biographies, Vocabulary and Notes)

 

Objective: Describe how the role of women changed during the Industrial Revolution.

 

Today in History? Martin Luther posts his 95 theses. - (1517)

 

Quote: "Everything that is done in the world is done by hope." - Martin Luther 

 

1) Finish p. 217 quest. 1-5.  Review work.

2) Review p. 218-219.  Make notes from charts.

3) Do document based questions p. 221-223. Practice

4) Test next week.

5) Homework: Journal (Biographies and Vocabulary)

 

Objective: Describe how the role of women changed during the Industrial Revolution

Today in History:  Orson Wells broadcast "The War of the Worlds." - (1938)

 

Quote: "The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow." -  H. G. Wells 

 

1) Vocabulary Review p. 208

2) Industrial Revolution video

3) Answer questions 1-5 p. 217

4) Homework: Work on Journals

 

Objectives: Describe how the role of women changed during the Industrial Revolution.

Today in History: John Glenn returns to space.  (1998)

 

Quote: "You can't relive your life." - John H. Glenn Jr. 

 

1) Review and collect p. 191-205

2) Vocabulary p. 208

3) Review reading p. 208-217.  Take notes.

4) Work on Journals

 

Objectives: Same

Today in History: Italy invades Greece. - (1940)

 

Quote: "The hand that held the dagger has plunged it into the back of its neighbor." - Franklin D. Roosevelt 

 

1) Continue work on questions p. 191-198 and 200-205.  

2) Review and collect work

3) Vocabulary

4) Homework: Read p. 212-217.  Take notes.

 

Objectives: Describe how cities changed and grew.

                   Analyze the benefits and challenges of industrialism.

No Classes due to Fires.

Today in History: United Nations is born. - (1945)

 

Quote: "Ours is a circle of friendship united by ideals." - Juliette Gordon Law 

 

1) Work on p. 191-198 and 200-205 questions. (14 Questions total)

2) Continue vocabulary review

3) Read p. 206-207 Primary Source - Discuss

4) Homework: Read p. 208-212.  Work on Journals

 

Today in History: Brutus dies by suicide. - (42 B.C.)

 

Quote: "Hamlet is the result of Shakespeare's work on Brutus." - Dakin Matthews 

 

1) Review p. 199-202.  Read p. 202-205 (Round Robin)

2) Vocabulary review p. 190 and 199.

3) Answer quest. p. 191-198 (8 questions) and p. 200-205 (6 questions)

4) Homework: Work on Journals and finish reading p. 202-205

 

Objectives: 1) Analyze the benefits and challenges of industrialism

                   2) Describe how cities changed and grew   

Today in History: Cuban Missile Crisis begins. - (1962)

 

Quote: "Things do not happen.  Things are made to happen." - John F. Kennedy 

 

1) Benefits and Challenges worksheets.

2) Review vocabulary p. 190

3) Review reading p.199-202 in class (Popcorn)

4) Homework: Work on Journals

 

Objectives: Same

Today in History: Battle of Trafalgar - (1805)

 

Quote: "England expects every man to do his duty." - Lord Admiral Horatio Nelson 

 

1) Work on quest. 1-5 p. 198.  Finish, review and collect.

2) Pass back work

3) Video - Industrial Revolution

4) Review reading p. 190-198 - Discuss

5) Homework: Read p. 199-202.  Work on new Journals.

 

Objective: Describe how cities changed and grew.

Today in History: U.S. buys Alaska from Russia - (1867)

 

Quote: "States are equal in natural rights." - William Seward 

 

1) Finish work on quest. 1-5 p. 189. - Review and collect.

2) Vocabulary p. 190 - Review

3) Discuss Objective - Worksheet 

4) Homework: Finish 1st Journal - Work on new Journals (Vocabulary, Notes and Biographies.)

 

Objective: Analyze the benefits and challenges of industrialism.

Today in History: Battle of Saratoga - (1777)

 

Quote:"Someday there will be a United States of Europe." - George Washington 

 

1) Review Reading p. 182-189

2) Answer quest. 1-5 p. 189

3) Review Vocabulary p. 190 of text

4) Homework: Finish Journal.  Read p. 196-198.  Take notes.

 

Objective: Analyze the benefits and challenges of industrialism 

 

Today in History: First airplane flight in England - (1908)

 

Quote: "Life is funny.  If you don't laugh, you're in trouble." - Taylor Hawkins 

 

1) PSAT Testing

2) Homework: Read p. 190-195.  Take notes.  Finish Journals.

Today in History: I Love Lucy debuts on T.V. - (1951)

 

Quote: "Despite everything, life is not a situation comedy." - Dezi Arnez 

 

1) Period 1 - Pass back work

2) Finish Journals - collect work

3) Reading - Work on Industrial Revolution vocabulary p. 182

4) Homework: Finish reading p. 182-189.  Take notes

Today in History: Chuck Yeager flies faster than sound. - (1947)

 

"There's no such thing as a natural-born pilot." - Chuck Yeager 

 

1) Pass out work to periods 1,3,5 & 6.  Put this work in Journals

2) Students work on assembling journals.  Work will be collected tomorrow.  I-Phones can be used to help finish Biographies, Vocabulary, etc. for Journals,  BUT NOT FOR GAMES, SURFING THE INTERNET OR SOCIAL MEDIA.  Journals due tomorrow, October 15th - 50 points.  

3) Homework - Finish reading on Industrial Revolution.  

Due to Fires and shelter in place, Students will bring in Journal materials on Monday and put their work together in class.  I will collect this work on Tuesday morning, Oct. 15th.

Today in History: U.S. Naval Academy opens. - (1845)

 

Quote: "Let's not do anything stupid, gentlemen." -  VAdm. Alexander Krekich 

 

1) Make-up tests.

2) Review and discuss reading - Intro to Industrial Revolution.

3) Homework: Work on Journals - Due Monday

                        Read p. 185-189 - Notes (Next Journal not current one)

                        Review vocabulary - (Next Journal not current one)

 

Objective: Same as Tuesday

Holiday - No School

Today in History: Great Chicago fire begins. - (1871)

 

Quote: "So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their ending." - J.R.R. Tolkien  

 

1) Test: American and French Revolution with a side of Napoleon. - Open Book

2) Review and collect work.

3) Homework: A) Work on Journals (due Monday)

                       B) Read p. 179 and 182-185

 

Objective:  Explain how the Congress of Vienna tried to restore order in Europe.

Today in History: Schwarzenegger becomes California governor. - (2003)

 

Quote: "You can't climb the ladder of success with your hands in your pockets." - Arnold Schwarzenegger. 

 

1) Pass back work - per. 6

2) Work on p. 165-171.  10 questions.  15 minutes to finish

3) Review and collect work

4) Review for test tomorrow

5) Homework: Study for test.  Journal due on October 14th.

 

Objective: Same

 

Today in History: Sputnik is launched. - (1957)

 

Quote: "American greatness was elevated significantly after Sputnik." - Buzz Aldrin 

 

1) Pass back work.

2) Finish p. 165-171 work.  Collect and review.

3) Test Monday - American Revolution, French Revolution, Napoleon

4) Homework: Write biography for Journal.  Journal due Monday Oct. 14th. - Study for test on Monday.

 

Objective: Identify the reasons for Napoleon's fall from power.

Today in History: Iraq becomes independent. - (1932)

 

Quote: From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere." - Theodore "Seuss" Giselle  

 

1) Finish film

2) Review reading p. 167-171.

3) Answer quest. p. 165 (x2), p. 167, 169, 170 and quest. 1-5 p. 171.  (10 questions - Work on in class)

4) Review Vocabulary

5) Homework: Finish questions p. 165-171.  Journals due Monday, October 14th.

 

Objective: Describe how Napoleon rose to power.

Today in History: Thurgood Marshall becomes a justice on the Supreme Court. - (1967)

 

Quote: "Sometimes history takes things into its own hands." - Thurgood Marshall 

 

1) Review Rise of Napoleon.

2) Continue film - Napoleon Bonaparte.

3) Read p. 167-171.  Start in class.  Take notes.

4) Homework: Finish reading.  Work on Journals - Journals due Monday, October 14th.

 

Objective: Describe how Napoleon Bonaparte rose to power.

 

Today in History: Mao proclaims founding the Peoples' Republic of China - (1949)

 

Quote: "When waking a tiger, use a long stick." - Mao Zedong 

 

1) Review Rise of Napoleon.

2) Film - Napoleon Bonaparte.

3) Journals due October 14th.

4) Homework: Read p. 164-167 of text.  Work on Journals (vocabulary)

 

Objective: Describe how Napoleon Bonaparte rose to power.

Today in History: Tripartite Pact signed by Germany, Italy and Japan - (1940)

 

Quote: "An alliance with a powerful person is never safe." - Phaedrus  (written by Plato)

 

1) Pass back work.

2) Add questions on p. 160, 161 and 163 to work from p. 158 and 159. - Review and discuss.

3) Reign of Terror - Discussion

4) Vocabulary review.

5) Homework: Work on Journals (biography) Journals due October 14th.  Read p. 164-167.  Take notes.

 

Objective: Analyze the causes and course of The Reign of Terror.

Today in History: Francis Drake circumnavigates the globe. - (1580)

 

Quote: "There must be a beginning to every great matter, but the continuing unto the end unitl it be thoroughly finished yields the glory." - Sir Francis Drake 

 

1) Review and discuss p. 157-159.  Notes.

2) Answer Quest. p. 158 and 159.  Keep for more work.

3) Begin reading p. 159-163 in class.  Take notes.

4) Homework: Continue reading p. 159-163.  Work on Journals.  Journals due October 14th.

 

Objective: Analyze the causes and course of the Reign of Terror.

Today in History: Eisenhower and Khrushchev meet. - (1959)

 

Quote: "Only Americans can hurt America." - Dwight D. Eisenhower 

 

1) French Revolution videos - Take notes.

2) Review and discuss reading. P. 146-156.  Take notes.

3) Homework: Read p. 157-159.  Notes.  Work on Journal.

 

Objective: Same

Today in History: First Supreme Court is created. - (1789)

 

Quote: "The Constitution controls any legislative act repugnant to it." -  John Marshall 

 

1) Per. 3-6 Collect p. 143 & 145.  Review and discuss.

2) French Revolution video - take notes.

3) Review Vocabulary and Reading p. 146-156.

4) Homework: Finish reading p. 146-156.  Work on Journal

 

Objective: Same

Today in History: President Garfield dies. - (1881)

 

Quote: "The civil service can never be placed on a satisfactory basis until it is regulated by law." - James A. Garfield 

 

1) Review and discuss Declaration of Independence.

2) Finish video (if necessary).

3) Answer quest. 1-5 p. 143 and quest. 1-4 p. 145. - Classwork.

4) Homework: Work on Journals.  

 

Objective: Understand the events and ideas leading up to the American Revolution and the impact of the Enlightenment on it. 

Today in History: Cornerstone of U.S. Capitol is laid. - (1793)

 

Quote: "If a building becomes architecture, then it is art." - Ame Jacobson 

 

1) Review and discuss reading p. 138-145.

2) Video - Declaration of Independence.

3) Per. 1 - Finish World History Video #28

4) Classwork - Answer quest. 1-5 p. 143 and quest. 1-4 p. 145.

5) Homework: Work on Journals.  Finish reading.

 

Objective: Understand the events and ideas leading up to the American Revolution and the impact of the Enlightenment on it.

Today in History: U.S. Constitution is signed. - (1789)

 

Quote: "The U.S. Constitution doesn't guarentee happiness, only the pursuit of it.  You have to catch-up with it yourself." - Ben Franklin 

 

1) Review and discuss reading p. 138-141.

2) Video - Crash Course #28.  Take notes.

3) Read p. 142-145.  Work on Journals - Finish as Homework

 

Today in History: Mexican War of Independence begins. - (1810)

 

Quote: "I can't imagine what this great country would be like if the Mexican Revolution hadn't happened." - Lionel Sosa 

 

1) Test - Enlightenment and Rise of Parliament - Open book.

2) Review and collect tests.

3) Review and collect p. 135 & 137 work.

4) Homework: Read p. 138-141.  Take Notes.  Work on Journal (Vocabulary p. 138 and Biographies)

 

Objective: Explain the political philosophies of Hobbes, Locke, Voltaire, Montesquieu, and Rousseau.

Today in History: Italy invades Egypt - (1940)

 

Quote: "The truth is that men are tired of liberty." - Benito Mussolini 

 

1) Work on p. 135 (1-5) and p. 137 (1-4)

2) Review work - Collect

3) Homework: Work on Journals

          A) Biography

          B) Notes

          C) Vocabulary

    Study for test on Monday.  Open Book. Rise of Parliament and The Enlightenment

 

Today in History: Lascaux cave paintings discovered. - (1940)

 

Quote: "Archeology and ecology can go hand in hand."

 

1) Continue review of the Enlightenment p. 128-137.

2) Work on Quest. 1-5 p. 135.  Add Quest. 1-5 p. 137 to this work

3) Homework: Finish p. 135 and 137.  Work on Journal

 

Objective: Explain the political philosophies of Hobbes, Locke, Voltaire, Montesquieu and Rousseau.

Today in History: World Trade Center destroyed - (2001)

 

Quote: "Every year I am conscious of the anniversary of my 1974 World Trade Center walk." - Phillippe Petit

 

1) Review reading p. 128-135

2) Work on p. 128 Vocabulary for Journals

3) Answer quest. 1-5 p. 135 in class.

4) Homework: A) Finish vocabulary, notes and biographies in Journal

                       B) Read p. 136 and 137

 

Objective: Explain the political philosophies of Hobbes, Locke, Voltaire, Montesquieu and Rousseau.  

Today in History: Battle of Lake Erie - (1813)

 

Quote: "Don't Give Up the Ship." - Oliver Hazard Perry

 

1) Late Tests

2) Review quest. 1-5 p. 125.

3) The Enlightenment (Review reading)

4) Homework: Read p. 132-135 - Take notes and work on Journal

 

Objective: Explain the political philosophies of Hobbs, Locke, Voltaire, Montesquieu and Rousseau.

 

 

Today in History: California becomes the 31st state. - (1850)

 

"Whatever starts in California has an inclination to spread." - Jimmy Carter 

 

1) Continue work on quest. 1-5 p. 125 in class. - Collect work

2) Work on Journals in class - Work on vocabulary (p. 118), notes from reading, and biography #3.

3) Begin reading p. 128-131, The Enlightenment - take notes.  

4) Homework: Finish reading and work on vocabulary from p. 128.

 

Objective: Describe the relationship between Parliament and the Monarchy under the Tutors and Stuarts.

Today in History:  Magellan's expedition circumnavigates world. - (1522)

 

Quote: "Exploration by real people inspires us." - Stephen Hawking 

 

1) Continue reading p. 123-125. (Round Robin) - Review and Discuss

2) Answer quest. 1-5 p. 125.  Use questions to introduce ideas.  (Classwork)

3) Review charts p. 122 and 124.

4) Homework: Work on Journals - Notes, Vocabulary (p.118) and Biographies.

 

Objective: Describe the relationship between Parliament and the Monarchy under the Tutors and Stuarts.

Today in History: First Continental Congress meets. - (1774)

 

Quote: "There was never a good war or a bad peace." - Benjamin Franklin 

 

1) Video - The Story of the Magna Carta - Take notes

2) Review reading p. 118-121.  Discuss and take notes.  (Magna Carta and Divine Right)

3) Main Ideas and effects. - Review and take notes.

4) Homework: Work on Journals (Notes, Vocabulary, Biographies).  Read p. 121-123.

 

Objective: Describe the relationship between Parliament and the Monarchy under the Tutors and Stuarts.

 

Today in History: Western Roman Empire falls. - (476 A.D.)

 

Quote: "I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble." - Augustus Caesar 

 

1) Collect late work

2) Test - First Civilizations (Open Book) - 25 minutes

3) Review and collect tests

4) Video - The Story of the Magna Carta - Take notes

5) Homework: Read p. 118-121.  Take notes and work on Journals

 

Today in History: The Treaty of Paris is signed ending the American Revolution. - (1783)

 

Quote: "Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God."

 

1) Phone subscription homework

2) Review and collect p. 35-39

3) Chapter Test tomorrow.  Open Book - Bring Books!!!!

4) Review p. 33 vocabulary

5) Homework: Study for test and work on Journal

Today in History:  The Soviet Union explodes its first atomic bomb. - (1949)

 

Quote: "The peoples of this world must unite or they will perish." - J. Robert Oppenheimer 

 

1) Video #8 - Alexander the Great

2) Book Check

3) Review and discuss p. 33-39.  Popcorn reading.  Take Notes

4) Answer quest. P. 35-38 and quest. #1 p. 39.  Write complete sentences

5) Homework:  A) Work on Journal (Notes, Vocabulary, Biographies, Agendas)

                        B) Finish questions on p. 35-39 (Item #4 above) - Due Tuesday.

                        C) Bring Books to class

Today in History: Martin Luther King Jr. gives his "I Have a Dream" speech." - (1963)

 

Quote: "We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope." - Martin Luther King Jr. 

 

1) Collect and review p. 15 & 32 questions.

2) Handouts.

3) Video - Greek Civilization.  Finish vocabulary review.

4) Work on p. 33-39 of text.  Review and vocabulary p. 33.

5) Book Check TOMORROW!  Bring books or lose participation points.

6) Homework: Work on Journals.  Finish reading p. 33-39.  Take notes.

Today in History: Krakatoa explodes!

 

Quote: "Not IF....but WHEN!" - Austin Chambers 

 

1) Continue review of reading p. 28-32

2) Finish p. 15 (1-3) and p. 32 (3&5)

3) Collect and review work

4) Homework: Read p. 33-39.  Work on Notes and Vocabulary p. 33.

5) Handout

 

Objectives: Same as Yesterday

Today in History: The 20th Amendment is adopted. - (1919)

 

Quote: "Failure is impossible." - Susan B. Anthony 

 

1) Work on quest. 1-3 p. 15 and quest. 3&5 p. 32 in class.   Write complete sentences.

2) Review and collect work.

3) Review reading p. 28-32.  Finish notes.

4) Homework: Work on Journals (Notes, vocabulary and weekly biographies)

 

Objective: Explain how democracy and other forms of government developed in Ancient Greece.

Today in History: Hitler and Stalin sign Non-Aggression Pact. - (1939)

 

Quote: "An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last." - Winston Churchill  

 

1) Seating Chart

2) Review p. 10-13 reading and vocabulary

3) Put map in Journal under Notes.  Discuss weekly Biography for Journal

4) Video - Crash Course #3

5) Answer quest. 1-3 p. 15.  Write complete sentences.  (In class work)

6) Homework: Read p. 28-32.  Take notes and work on vocabulary from pl 28.

 

Objective: Understand how geography influenced the development of civilization in the Fertile Crescent.

Today in History: British land troops at Long Island - (1776)

 

Quote: "To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace." - George Washington 

 

1) Collect Statements of Understanding

2) Work on and finish 7-10 sentence paragraph on film

3) Collect work

4) Review reading - key ideas and terms

5) Map the Fertile Crescent

6) Homework: Finish notes p. 10-13 and vocabulary p. 10 - (up to word Pharaoh

 

Objective: Understand how geography influenced the development of civilization in the Fertile Crescent.

Today in History: Nat Turner launches slave revolt in Virginia - (1831)

 

Quote: "What, to the Slave, is the Fourth of July?" -  Fredrick Douglass   

 

1) Collect Statements of Understanding

2) Film: Painting with Words 

3) Write a 7-10 sentence paragraph about your impression of the film.  What is its meaning?            Important ideas?

4) Book Check

5) Homework: Read p. 10-13.  Take notes.  Work on vocabulary p. 10

 

Objectives: Understand how geography influenced the development of civilization in the Fertile Crescent.