Friday October 30, 2015

-Identify the long term causes and the immediate circumstances that led to World War 1
-Describe the first two years of the war
-Summarize U.S. public opinion about the war
-Explain why the U.S. entered the war

1. You will not be needing your chrome books today, we will be watching a introduction video about World War 1.

- Please sit down and clear your desk
    
  

Thursday October 29, 2015

1.  Turn in Chapter 10 vocabulary HERE

2.  Login to skyward and take ch 10 vocab test

3.  Once you are finished, you have 2 choices:
     A.  Work on any missing work you have
     B.  Create a new folder: and work on chapter                11 vocabulary words
           - Title Chapter 11- World War 1
           - Click HERE for Vocabulary words
              * file make a copy and put in ch 11 folder
   

Wednesday October 28, 2015

1.  You need to SUBMIT you chapter 10 review if you have not done so yet
- I will not be excepting late work on this so submit what you have.

2.  Login to skyward and take Ch 10 Test

3.  Work on your chapter 10 vocabulary, it's due tomorrow.

4.  Have a great day, and be on your best behavior for the sum

NO HEADPHONES!!!

Tuesday October 27, 2015

1.  Click HERE to get chapter 10 Review
- file make a copy put in Ch 10 folder

2.  You need to SUBMIT it once you finish

3.  Work on Chapter 10 vocabulary, it will be due on Thursday.

4.  We will be taking Chapter 10 Test tomorrow

Monday October 26, 2015

-Explain how Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy promoted American power around the world.

-Describe how Woodrow Wilson's missionary diplomacy ensured U.S. dominance in Latin America

1. Share your Spanish American War essay with me if you have not done so yet

-mswenson@ipisd.net

2. Click HERE to get section 3 notes

-file-make a copy- put in Ch 10 folder

* if you have already done this, open section 3 notes

3.  Your Vocabulary is due on Thursday

Thursday October 22, 2015

1.  Today you will be working with 1 partner.  Using your notes as a reference, you must write an essay describing the Spanish American War.  Only one person will need to type up the essay, but be sure to include both names on the paper.  After you finish it, you need to share it with your partner and then share it with me

2.  Click HERE for the terms that must be used throughout the essay.

Wednesday October 21, 2015

-Explain the Open Door Policy in China

-Summarize the views regarding U.S. imperialism

-Explain how Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy promoted American power around the world

-Describe how Woodrow Wilson's missionary diplomacy ensured U.S. dominance in Latin America

1.  Chapter 10 Section 3 NOTES

-file make a copy and put in Ch 10 folder

Tuesday October 20, 2015

1.  Login to your skywary account and take a quiz over Section 1 & 2

2.  You need to finish your SAS assignment #1263 from Friday and submit it to me.

3.  If you have finished that, begin working on Chapter 10 vocabulary.
- if you were not here yesterday, go to yesterday's blog to get vocab words.

Monday October 19, 2015

1.  Open your section 2 notes...we will start with these
HERE they are if you don't have them

2.  We will have a quiz tomorrow over section 1 and 2- may want to look over your notes

3.  Here are your Ch 10 VOCABULARY words
- file make a copy- put in Ch 10 folder

Friday October 16, 2015

1.  All of your worksheets are due today, please go to Monday's blog to submit them

2.  Login to www.sascurriculumpathways.com
- if you were absent yesterday, you will need to create an account, get someone to help you.
- get some headphones

3.  In the search box: type in #1263 to take you to the activity

4.  Here is the WORKSHEET you will need to fill out as you go through the activity.
- file-make a copy and put in Ch 10 folder

5.  SUBMIT your worksheet here

Thursday October 15, 2015

1.  Some of you need to submit your progressive era WS...do it HERE
2.  Open your Chapter 10 Section 1 notes....we will finish these up today

2.  - Begin Section 2: The Spanish American War
* Contrast American opinions regarding the Cuban revolt against Spain
* Identify events that escalated the conflict between the U.S. and Spain
* Trace the course of the Spanish-American War and its results

3.  Chapter 10 Section 2 NOTES
* file-make copy- put in Ch 10 folder

Wednesday October 14, 2015

-Explain the economic & cultural factors that fueled the growth of American imperialism.
- Describe how the U.S. acquired Alaska.  Summarize how the U.S. took over the Hawaiian Islands

1.  Create a New Folder
Chapter 10:  American Claims an Empire

2.  10.1 TRANSPARANCY
- file- make copy- put in ch 10 folder

3.  Chatper 10 Section 1 NOTES
- file-make copy- put in ch 10 folder

Monday October 12, 2015

1.  Finish Chapter 9 Vocabulary
- We will take vocab Test on Thursday

2.  Complete Section 2 WORKSHEET
- SUBMIT

3.  Complete Section 3 WORKSHEET
-SUBMIT

4.  Complete Section 4 WORKSHEET
-SUBMIT

Friday October 9, 2015

1.  We will be coding for the PSAT today

2.  Click HERE to submit your video worksheet from yesterday
- I need everyone to submit, even if you did it yesterday.

Thursday October 8, 2015

1.  You are going to watch a VIDEO over the progressive era and answer questions as you watch

2.  Click HERE to get the questions
- file make a copy and put in ch 9 folder
- split screen the video and questions so you can answer the questions as you watch

3.  Click HERE to submit assignment
4.  Work on you Chapter 9 Vocab when you finish
- if you dont have it in your folder its on Monday October 5 blog.

5.  Be on your best behavior

Wednesday October 7, 2015

1.  Finish Section 1 Notes

2.  Guided READING 9.1
- file and make copy, put in ch 9 folder
- use book and notes to answer

Tuesday October 6, 2015

-Explain the 4 goals of Progressivism
-Summarize progressive efforts to clean up government
-Identify progressive efforts to reform state government, protect workers, and reform elections

1.  Click HERE for section 1 notes
- file, make copy and put in Ch 9 folder

2.  Progressive Era WEB
- file and make a copy and put in Ch 9 folder
- fill in after we finish section 1 notes

Monday October 5, 2015

The 2nd 6 Weeks Begins Today
: It's only a 5 week period, so dont fall behind

1.  You have about 10 minutes to look over your review and notes for the Test

2.  Login to your skywary account and take Chapter 8 test

3.  You need to work on Chapter 9 VOCAB
- Create a new folder in your U.S. History Folder
- Title it Chapter 9: The Progressive Era
- put your vocab in Ch 9 folder

Friday October 2, 2015

1.  You need to have the following work completed by the end of the period:
- 8.1 Guided Reading
- 8.2 Guided Reading
- Chapter 8 Review

2.  You need to submit them to me by the end of the day today!!!
- make sure I can open and edit them

3.  Click HERE to find topics that will be coverd on your test!!
- These are topics that may or may not be on your review....hint hint- I'd answer them if I were you

4.  You need to study for your test if you have all work completed

5. IF THE SUB LEAVES A BAD REPORT ON YOU OR YOUR CLASS----YOU ALL WILL PAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Thursday October 1, 2015

1.  Click HERE to submit your Chapter 8 Vocab

2.  Login to your skyward account to take Chapter 8 Vocabulary Test

3.  You need to work on your chapter 8 section 1 and 2 guided readings if you have not finished.
* you will need to submit it through the blog

4.  If you have finished, click HERE to get chapter 8 review.