More Stuff You Need To Know For the Exam

Miscellaneous Facts That You Might Need To Know Fall2008 Us

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Chapter 14 and 15 and Cinderella Man Study Guide

For tonight's homework, post 4 possible Test Questions to the comments section of this post. The test will cover chapter 14, chapter 15, and Cinderella Man. Make sure that you have done all of your reading, and be sure to study #s 43, 44, and 46 in your Notebook.

HW and Lessons Plans for 12-8 to 12-12

Fall Exam Review Packet

WA 9th Grade Game vs St. Pius

Chapter 15...Crash and Depression

Crash And Depression

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Chapter 14...Politics and Prosperity

Politics And Prosperity

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Chapter 13...The Jazz Age

Jazz Age

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HW and Lessons Plans for 12-1 to 12-5

HW and Lessons Plans for 11-17 to 11-21

Chapter 12...World War I

World War I

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Test Review Questions

Post 4 Test Review Questions to the comment section of this post. Friday's test will cover all of Chapter 12 (World War I).

HW and Lessons Plans for 11-10 to 11-14

President-Elect Obama

Chapter 11...Progressive Era

Progressive Era

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HW and Lessons Plans for 10-27 to 10-31

HW and Lessons Plans for 10-20 to 10-24

Rough Riders Website

For tonight's HW go to to this link on the Rough Riders.

Chapter 10...Becoming a World Power

Becoming A World Power

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HW and Lessons Plans for 10-6 to 10-10

Tuesday's HW...Create a Test Review Sheet

For Tuesday's HW, post 4 possible test questions to the comments section of this post. This will be your test review sheet. Be sure to draw your questions from the following resources:
#22 Handout: Section 8-1
#23 Handout: 8-2 Guided Reading
#24 Handout: 8-3 and 8-4 Review Questions
#27 Chapter 9 Packet
Do not repeat questions previously posted!

Chapter 9...The Turn of the Twentieth Century

Twentieth Century

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HW and Lessons Plans for 9-29 to 10-3

President Bush Speech on Economy

Ellis Island and Angel Island Tour

For today's Lab Activity...you will need to go to following links.
http://www.sonnets.org/lazarus.htm#100

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/tour/index.htm

http://www.history.com/minisites/ellisisland/

http://www.ellisisland.org/search/passSearch.asp

http://library.thinkquest.org/trio/TR0111163/home.htm

Chapter 8...Politics, Immigration, and Urban Life

Politics, Immigration, and Urban Life

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HW and Lessons Plans for 9-22 to 9-26

Chapter 7...Looking to the West

Looking To The West

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Chapter 6 and 7 Test Review

For homework over the weekend, post 4 possible Test Questions in the Comments section of this post. This will be your review sheet for Thursday's Test. This review sheet will be as good or as bad as you make it. Note: to receive full credit, you may not post a question that has already been posted.

HW and Lessons Plans for 9-15 to 9-19

Chapter 6 Online Review Quiz

For Thursday Night's Homework:
1. Click on the following link to go to the Chapter 6 Online Review Quiz.
2. Take the quiz and submit your answers.
3. Copy and paste the questions (only the questions) that you missed to the comments section of this post.

In Case you Missed It...McCain's Acceptance Speech

HW and Lessons Plans for 9-8 to 9-12

Chapter 6...Expansion of American Industry

American Industry

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In Case you Missed It...Obama's Acceptance Speech

"Who am I For?" Essay

For a large quiz grade...30 points...(a change from what I said in 3rd Period)...you will write a 1-2 page essay discussing for which Presidential Candidate you are supporting, John McCain or Barack Obama. To receive full credit, follow the guidelines below:

1. Read and Highlight the Presidential Election Packet that I gave you in class to refresh yourself on the most important issues of this election.
2. In class, outline the essay...showing who you are supporting and 3 solid reasons why you are supporting this candidate. A 3-3-11 essay might be most appropriate.
3. At home, type your essay. You should write this essay as you would an English essay.
4. Make sure that you fully discuss your reasoning behind your support. If you are unsure, say so. Discuss what you like about a candidate and not like. However, in the end make sure that discuss which candidate that you are leaning towards and why.
5. For Extra Credit...Copy and Paste the text of your essay into the Comments section of this post.

HW and Lessons Plans for 9-1 to 9-5

Branches of Government Packet

HW and Lessons Plans for 8-25 to 8-29

Map Quiz Links

Check out these links to help you study for tomorrow's map quiz.
Lizard Point
Maps 101
Extra Practice Sheets

HW-8-18-08-Student Info Sheet

For tonights Homework, complete the attached Student Information Sheet.

HW and Lessons Plans for 8-18 to 8-22

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Welcome to Modern American History!

Welcome to Modern American History! I am happy to have you in my class. I look forward to an educational, enriching, and exciting experience learning about our nation’s history. This year, we will be exploring Modern American History…from around the 1890s to the Present. Additionally, we will focus on current world and domestic events…including the upcoming election, analyzing the impact on the United States and the world community.