Tuesday December 16, 2014

1.  Continue to work on your semester test review. 

2.  Click HERE to submit your assignment.
- you must submit assignment before class period ends no matter how much you have finished.

3.  3rd Period Exam:  Tomorrow 12:10-1:45
     6th Period Exam:  Thursday 12:10-1:45

* All you need to bring is a #2 pencil to take test

December 15, 2014

1.  Please Click HERE to turn in chapter 17 vocabulary

2.  Please DELETE the semester review from Friday.

3.  Click HERE to get the new and improved semester review.
- save and make a copy in your semester exam folder

4.  Semester Exam Times:
3rd Period: Wednesday 12:10-1:45
6th Period: Thursday 12:10-1:45

December 12, 2014

1. Begin working on Semester review.  Use books, internet, etc...click HERE for review
-file and make a copy
-make new folder....SEMESTER EXAM

2.  Use index in book to assist you where to find pg numbers over topic.

3.  Put chrome books back up at the end of each class.

Thursday December 11, 2014

- List the programs of the First New Deal that provided jobs for the unemployed
- Discuss why New Dealers believed that sometimes the government needs to regulate industry and labor

1.  Please Click HERE to get the notes for the New Deal.

Wednesday December 10, 2014

1. New Deal Activity: SAS #1256

2.  Click HERE to get Worksheet

3.  File and make a copy

4.  Please click HERE to submit assignment.

5.  Please click HERE to get Ch 17 Vocab Words.
-make a copy and put in ch 17 folder

Tuesday December 9, 2014

1.  Please click HERE to turn in your project.

2.  Please click HERE to get Chapter 17 Notes over the great depression.
- create a new folder:  Ch 17- The Great Depression
- file then make a copy

Monday December 8, 2014

1.  Please continue to work on your People of the Roaring 20's. 
- It is due tomorrow first thing

2.  If you were absent on Friday, please go to Friday's blog and turn in vocabulary then login to Skyward and take vocab Test

Friday December 5, 2014

1.  Please click HERE to submit your vocabulary.

2.  Login to your skyward account and take chapter 15/16 vocabulary test.
- you may use your vocabulary

3.  Continue working on your project over People of the Roaring Twenties

Thursday December 4, 2014

- Today we will be starting a Roaring Twenties Project--- This will be your test for the chapter.

1.  Please click HERE to view the Project
- make a copy and save in folder
- there is also an example for you to view.

2.  You will use the internet and your notes to complete the project.

3.  The Project will be due by the beginning of class on Tuesday and will count as a Test Grade

Wednesday December 3, 2014

-Summarize the effects of sports, movies, radio, and music on pop culture

-Describe the Harlem Renaissance and the rediscovery of African American Cultural roots

- Explain the increase in African American political activism

1.  Please open chapter 15 section 2 notes please

2.  Vocab due on Friday

Tuesday December 2, 2014

-Describe the clash of values in the 1920s and the changing status of women
-Summarize theeffects of sports, movies, radio, and music on popular culture
-Describe the Harlem Renaissance and the rediscovery of African American cultural roots.

1.  Please open Chapter 15 Section 1 notes
- We will finish it today.

2.  Please click HERE to get section 2 & 3 notes
- make copy and save in ch 15 folder

Friday November 21, 2014

1.  If you have not taken chapter 14 test, you need to login to skyward and take it today.

2.  Get a book and work on your Chapter 15 vocabulary.  If you do not have the words yet, click HERE to get them.
* make a copy and save in ch 15 folder

3.  6th period....with 5 minutes left Kyle and Devon please collect the chrome books and go plug them back in.

Thursday November 20, 2014

-Describe fashions, attitudes, and image of the flapper culture of the 1920's
-Assess the cultural environment of the 1920's and the rebellious nature of flappers
- Identify and examine similarities between youth culture in the 20's and the present.
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1.  Open your ch 15 power point
* we will go over the flapper
2. Please click HERE to get the worksheet associated with the interactive activity.
* make a copy and save in folder.
3.  Please click HERE to view an interactive activity about women in the 1920's
4. Please click HERE to submit your assignment.

Wednesday November 19, 2014

Today's Objectives:

* Explain the rise in racism and nativism in the 1920's

*Describe the clash of values in the 1920's and the changing status of women.

1.  Please click HERE to get ch 15 power point

* make a copy and put in ch 15 folder.

2.  Click HERE to get the Sacco and Vanzetti Trial Worksheet

* make a copy and put in your folder

Tuesday November 18, 2014

1. You have 3 minutes to submit your Chapter 14 Review if you have not done so yet. Go to yesterdays blog to submit.

2. Study review for about 5 minutes

3. Login to your skyward account to take Chapter 14 Test.

4. Get a book and work on chapter 15 vocabulary. Click HERE to get vocab words.
* Make a new Chapter 15 Folder, title Jazz Age
* Make a copy of vocab words and put in Ch 15 folder

Monday November 17, 2014

1.  If you were not here on Friday, you need to go to the November 14 blog.  There you will take and submit Ch 14 vocab test.

2.  Everyone else, use your notes and book and complete Ch 14 Review. Please click HERE to get the Review.
* This is a new one, not the one from Friday

3.  Click HERE to submit assignment

4.  Ch 14 Test Tomorrow

Friday November 14, 2014

1.  Please click HERE to take chapter 14 vocabulary test (you may use your vocabulary)
* must put answers in color other than black
*make a copy 

2.  Click HERE to submit test

3.  Once you finish, click HERE to start chapter 14 review. Mark answers in a different color.  You may use your notes and book
* file and make a copy and put in your Chapter 14 folder

Thursday November 13, 2014

Today's Objectives:
-Describe the effects of the postwar recession on the United States
-Discuss the causes of and reaction to the Red Scare

1.  Please click HERE to get section 4 notes
*make a copy and save in ch 14 folder
2.  Vocabulary is due tomorrow, we will take a Vocabulary Test as soon as class starts

Monday November 10, 2014

Todays emphasis:
-Discuss the fighting techniques used in WW1
-Chacterize the American Response to the Treaty of Versailles

1.  Please get a book from the cabinet in the back and turn to pg 464.

2.  Click HERE to get section 3 notes.
* Make a copy and put in your folder

3.  Use pgs 464-469 to fill in section 3 notes.

4.  After you finish, please put your book back up and chrome books on the back counter.

5.  I will be checking your notes first thing tomorrow.  Everyone MUST have them filled out COMPLETELY. NO EXCUSES!!

Friday November 7, 2014

1.  Please get a book out of the cabinets and work on your Chapter 14 vocabulary.

2.  If you have any missing assignments or retake a test. Today is the last day that I will take them.
* Check your skyward to make sure you have turned everything in.

Thursday November 6, 2014

1.  Please sit back and relax.....we will be watching a quick video clip about Trench Warfare

2.  Please click HERE to access Section 2 Notes
* Make a copy and put in Ch 14 Folder

3.  Today's Objectives:
     A.  Analyze how the U.S. raised an army and  
           won support for World War 1.
     B.  Explain how the economy was controlled to            support the war.

4.  Tomorrow is the last day of the 6 weeks- 2 days remaining to turn in missing work

Wednesday November 5, 2014

1.  Please login to your skyward account and take Chapter 14 Section 1 quiz.

2.  Once you finish, come get a book and begin working on your Chapter 14 vocabulary.

Tuesday November 4, 2014

1.  Please open chapter 14 section 1 notes part 2
* we will be discussing Germany's plan of attack 
* U.S. involvement in WW1

2.  Click HERE to View a map of Europe during the start of WW1

3.  We will begin to work on our Chapter 14 vocabulary once we finish section 1 notes

November 3, 2014

1.  Please click HERE to get chapter 14 vocabulary.  
* make a copy and put it in your Ch 14 folder

2.  Please click HERE and HERE to get section 1 Notes.
*make a copy & put in Ch 14 folder
*label the 1st copy Section 1 part 1 notes
*label the 2nd copy Section 1 part 2 notes

3.  We will be discussing the immediate causes of World War 1 today

Friday October 31, 2014

1.  Please go to www.sascurriculumpathways.com
*Add it to your favorites
* Sign In
* In the QL # box- type in 933

2.  As you watch the videos, answer the questions that are associated with the videos.  Please click HERE to view the questions
* Make a copy and put it in your Chapter 14 Folder

Thursday October 30, 2014

1.  Please study or finish Chapter 12 Review
* Once you finish it, be sure to share it with me
* must go to yesterdays blog to submit it to me

2.  Login to skyward and take Chapter 12 test

3.  Once you finish that, you need to finish the interactive activity and submit it to me
* submit throught the late/make up work tab on the blog

Wednesday October 29, 2014

1.  Open Chapter 12 section 3 notes.  We will finish this section today

2.  Please Click HERE to view Chapter 12 review.
* you will need to make a copy and put it in your Chapter 12 Folder
* Please mark all answers in BLUE

3.  Click HERE to submit your assignment when you finish.

4. Chapter 12 Test Thursday October 30

Tuesday October 28, 2014

1.  Please log in to your skyward account and take Chapter 12 vocabulary test.
* If you have not turned in chapter 12 vocab, please use the tab at the top of the blog to turn it in

2.  Open Chapter 12 Folder. Click HERE to get section 3 notes.
* Make a copy and save it in your Ch 12 Folder

3.  Turn in your interactive activity A.S.A.P. You will need to work on it outside of class.

Monday October 27, 2014

1.  Open Chapter 12 Folder and pull up Section 2 notes.  We will finish section 2 today.

2.  You will need to finish the interactive activity from Friday.  
* you will need to go to Friday's blog to submit the assignment to me.

3.  Please share chapter 12 vocabulary with me if you have not done so yet.
* we will take the vocabulary test tomorrow

Friday October 24, 2014

1.  Click HERE to view today's interactive activity.
*If needed, use the login you created yesterday to log in.  If you cant remember it, create a new account.  You need to also use headphones for assignment.

* If for some reason, after you login and the assignment does not pop up....click on the Social Studies tab and then search Spanish American War.  The activity is the first one listed, America: World Power

2.  Click HERE to view the worksheet you will fill out as you complete the activity.  Use the split screen so you can view activity and answer questions
* Need to Make a copy and put in your chapter 12 folder so you can work on it.

3.  Click HERE to submit the assignment once you have finished.
* Remember you will need to hit share, copy link, then go back to blog and paste link and submit.

4.  Vocabulary due Monday- if you finish today, work on vocab

Thursday October 23, 2014

1.  Go to your chapter 12 folder and open Section 2 notes.  We will discussing the Spanish American War battles.

2.  Click HERE to view an interactive activity you will do tomorrow.
* Save it in your chapter 12 folder
* You will need headphones for tomorrow

3.  Chapter 12 Vocabulary due Monday

Wednesday October 22, 2014

1.  Go to your Chapter 12 Folder and open Section 1 notes.  We will finish the section.

2.  Please click HERE to get Section 2 notes.
* File-Make Copy- Put in Chapter 12 Folder-

2.  Please click HERE to take Chapter 12 Section 1 Quiz.
* File-Make Copy- Put in Chapter 12 folder

3.  Once you have finished the quiz, click HERE to submit the assignment.
* Click Share
*Make sure I can edit
* Click Save
*Highlight and copy the link
* go to blog
*paste link and hit submit

4.  Chapter 12 Vocab is due Monday

Tuesday October 21, 2014

1.  Please go to your drive and make sure you have created a Chapter 12 folder

2.  Click HERE to get Chatper 12 Section 1 notes
* File and make a copy in your chapter 12 folder
* Name it Chapter 12 Section 1 notes

3.  HERE is Chapter 12 vocab words.  You should already have them in your chapter 12 folder, but if you do not, please do so now
* File and make a copy in your ch 12 folder
* Name it Ch 12 Vocab words

4.  Chapter 12 Vocabulary is due Monday, October 27

Monday October 20, 2014

1. Please loging to skyward and find chapter 13 Test.  You may use your book and notes to take the test.  Once you finish do the following:

2.  You need to create a Chapter 12 Folder if you have not done so

3.  If you have not finished Chapter 12 vocabulary, please work on it until we grade the test

4.  Please click HERE to get Chapter 12 Section 1 notes
*  You need to go to File and make a copy
* Then put it into your Chapter 12 Folder

Friday October 17, 2014

1.  You have 3 minutes after the bell rings to submit your Chapter 13 vocabulary (it will be a late grade after that)

2.  Please login to your skyward account and take Chapter 13 Vocabulary Test

3.  You need to work on your Chapter 13 Review.  It will be do on Monday
* You will need to go to yesterdays blog to submit it to me

4.  Chapter 13 Test Monday

Thursday October 16, 2014

1.  You need to finish Chapter 13 Vocabulary.

* You should have it in your Chapter 13 Folder

* When you finish, you will need to go to the October 14 blog to attach the link and submit it to Me.

2.  Please click HERE to get  13 Review.

* You need to make a copy and then save it in your Chapter 13 folder. 

3.  When you are ready to submit Chapter 13 Review, click HERE to submit form.

4.  We will take Chapter 13 Vocabulary Test tomorrow

Tuesday October 14, 2014

1.  You will need to click HERE to get Chapter 13 vocabulary words if you have not done so yet.
* Go to File-Make Copy- Move into Ch 13 Folder
* Mark responses in blue please

2.  You will need to have these complete before tomorrow....Vocab Test on Wednesday

3.  Once you have finished the words, click HERE to submit the assignment.

4.  If you finish, you need to make sure ALL 4 sections of notes are complete.  This will be a grade

Monday October 13, 2014

1. Open Chapter 12 Folder- We need to fix some things in it 

2. You need to finish Section 4 notes in your folder

3.  You need to finish section 3 and 4 notes

4.  Click Here to get chapter 13 Vocabulary

5.  Click Here to submit assignment.

Friday October 10, 2014

1.  You need to go to your chapter 12 folder and complete section 3 and 4 notes.  You will be sharing all of your note sheets with me on Monday so if you need to finish.  You will use the power point to complete the assignments.

2.  Once you have finished that, you need to work on Chapter 12 vocabulary.  You will need to submit it to me.  (3rd period- I have all of yours) 6th period (Maddie is the only one I have).  You can find the vocab words on the October 2nd blog...you will also have to click the " Here" on October 2 blog to send me the vocab.

3.  These are the assignments you should have shared with me:
*1.  Ch 12 Vocab
*2.  Video Worksheet
*3.  Section 1 and 2 Quiz

4.  If you are going to share any of these with me, you must use the blog date is was assigned to turn it in.

5.  Be sure to logout and take chrome books back with 5 minutes left in class.  

HAVE A GOOD WEEKEND!!!!

Thursday October 9, 2014

1.  Please click HERE to take a Quiz over Section 1 and Section 2.  Please mark your answers in BLUE

2.  Click HERE to submit your assignment

3.  Click HERE to open section 3 Notes.
     * Make sure you name it section 3 notes 
     * Be sure to make a copy and move to your Chapter 12 Folder
     * Click HERE and do the same as above for section 4 notes

4.  Please HERE to open Chapter 13 power point.
      * Be sure to make a copy and move to your chapter 12 Folder
      * Name it Chaptet 12 Power Point

5.  Please fill in section 3 notes while viewing the power point

Wednesday October 8, 2014

1.  Please finish the video over the Progressive Era.  Once you have finished, please send it to me.  You will have to open yesterdays blog (October 7) to send it and watch the video.

2.  Open your Chapter 12 folder and open section 2 notes please.  We will finish section 2 today.

3.  This 6 weeks is only 5 weeks long,
DO NOT FALL BEHIND!!

Tuesday October 7, 2014

1.  PLEASE CLICK HERE OPEN SECTION 2 NOTES OVER THE PROGRESSIVE ERA.  PLEASE TYPE THE ANSWERS IN BLUE

2.  YOU NEED TO SAVE IN YOUR CHAPTER 12 FOLDER.  NAME IT SECTION 2 NOTES

3. Click HERE to view the worksheet you will complete while watching the progressive era video.  Put your answers in BLUE please.

4.  CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO OVER THE PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT.  PLEASE PLUG YOUR HEADPHONES INTO THE CHROME BOOK TO LISTEN TO THE VIDEO.

5. Please click HERE to turn in assignment.

Monday October 6, 2014

1.  Please click HERE to view power point notes over the Progressive Era.  Write down all responses in BLUE 

2.  You will need to make a copy and save it in your Chapter 12 folder.  If you have not made a Chapter 12 folder, please do so now.

Thursday October 2, 2014

1.  PLEASE GET A CHROME BOOK AND OPEN YOUR BOOKS TO CHAPTER 12 (PG 393)

2.  YOU WILL WORK ON CHAPTER 12 VOCABULARY.  PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR THE WORDS.

3.  Click Here to turn in vocabulary

4.  Tomorrow is the last day of the 6 Weeks!!  Have you turned all of your assignments in?

Wednesday October 1, 2014

1.  Get a chrome book off the back counter and login to your chrome account.

2.  Open your Chapter 10 folder and continue to work on your chapter 10 Review.

3.  Once finished, please share it with me at mswenson@ipisd.net. Refer to yesterdays blog for instructions.

4.  Once you have shared it, please look over your work and prepare yourself for Chapter 10 Test.

Tuesday 9-30-14

1.  Create a US History Folder in Your Drive.

2.  In the US History Folder Create a Ch. 10 Folder

3.  Click HERE for Ch 10 Test Review
      Make a copy and put in Ch 10 subfolder
      Put your answers in BLUE

4.  To Turn into me do the following:
     1. Click Blue Share button
     2.  Type in my email- mswenson@ipisd.net 
     3.  Please uncheck the notify by email 
     4.  Click Save and done
     5. Click HERE to turn assignment in