Friday, December 4, 2009

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Friday, November 20, 2009

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Friday, November 6, 2009

Friday, October 30, 2009

Friday, October 23, 2009

Thursday, October 22, 2009

Friday, October 16, 2009

Friday, October 9, 2009

HW and Lesson Plans 10-12 to 10-16

Web Assignment on the Progressive Era

For Today's Web Assignment, you and a partner will begin by looking over the following link about different topics about the Progressive Era.

Then, you will pick a topic on which you will concentrate your work. Using the websites, do intensive research about your chosen topic.

Finally, create a PowerPoint Presentation about your chosen topic that will be presented to the class on Tuesday of next week. This presentation will be a 20 point Quiz Grade.

Chapter 11...The Progressive Era

Sunday, October 4, 2009

Friday, October 2, 2009

Friday, September 25, 2009

Monday, September 21, 2009

Wednesday's Test Rescheduled

Students:
Because Woodward will be closed Tuesday, our test that was scheduled for Wednesday, 9/23 will be rescheduled to a later date. Enjoy your day off and please stay safe.
Mr. Sorrow

Friday, September 18, 2009

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

If you are at Home Sick...


If you are at Home sick...

1. Take care of yourself...I hope that feel better soon.
2. I will be posting all relevant assignments and class handouts to this blog. Come here often for updates.
3. All handouts that I give to the class will be found in the Class Documents section of this blog.

Take Care...Stay up-to-date with assignments as best as possible. Do not fret too much about all the missed work...I will help you through it.
Mr. Sorrow

Thursday, September 3, 2009

Friday, August 28, 2009

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Friday, August 21, 2009

Thursday, August 20, 2009

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Friday, August 14, 2009

Thursday, August 13, 2009

Welcome!


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, analyzing the impact on the United States and the world community.

Friday, May 15, 2009

Thursday, May 14, 2009

Spring Exam Review Packet

Please do not feel the the need to complete the packet this weekend. Completion of the packet will be assigned during exam review days. If you would like to get ahead, you may...but it is not required.

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Monday, May 11, 2009

Friday, May 8, 2009

Thursday, April 30, 2009

Friday, April 24, 2009

Friday, April 17, 2009

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Friday, March 27, 2009

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Paper Final Draft

For the Final Draft of your Research Paper, use the following MLA Template to apply proper formatting. The final draft of your paper will be due on Monday, April 6.

Monday, March 23, 2009

Friday, February 27, 2009

Thursday, February 26, 2009

Monday, February 23, 2009

Friday, February 20, 2009

HW and Lessons Plans for 2-23 to 2-27

Rough Draft Due on Monday

The Rough Draft of your project paper is due me by class on Monday. To help with your referencing and your bibliography, use this citation machine as created by the Landmark Project. Use the MLA formatting.

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Friday, February 13, 2009

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Monday, February 9, 2009

HW for 2/9/09

1. Get "Saving Private Ryan" Permission Slip signed.
2. In preparation for your test on Wednesday, make 25 Flash cards from Chapter 17 and 18.

Interesting Map...Before Bush-After Bush

Thursday, February 5, 2009

Online Self-Test

For Homework on Thursday, February 5, follow these links to the Chapter 17 Online Self-Test and the Chapter 18 Online Self-Test. Submit Answers and print your scores and bring to class.

Chapter 18...WWII

Friday, January 30, 2009

Thursday, January 29, 2009

Homework for Thursday, January 29

For tonight's HW, use Sections 17-2, 17-3, and 17-4 in your textbook to identify the following terms. Remember, in an identify, you must state what it is, why it is important, and how it relates.

Battle of Britain
Depression in Japan
Radicalism in Japan
Manchurian Incident
Puppet State
Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere
Neutrality Acts
Cash and Carry
America First Committee
Lend-Lease Acts
December 7, 1941

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

HW, Tuesday January 27

Complete 17-1 and 17-2 Handouts.

Monday, January 26, 2009

HW for Monday, 1/26

Read and Highlight Section 17-3.

Friday, January 23, 2009

Friday's Web Assignment- The Nazi Holocaust

Using the below websites, take notes and identify (explain what it is and why it is important) the following terms:

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Facing History and Ourselves
Auschwitz Memorial and Museum
The Center for the Holocaust, University of Minnesota
Museum of Jewish Heritage, NY
The Ghetto Fighter House
Anne Frank Center, USA

Anti-Semitism
Mein Kampf
Aryan
Adolph Hitler
Star of David
SS
Kristallnacht
Ghetto
Warsaw Ghetto
Einsatzgruppen
Wansee Conference
Genocide
Final Solution
Aushwitz
Death Camps
Anne Frank
Elie Weisel
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Oskar Schindler
Jewish Resistance
Valkyrie
Defiance
War Refugee Board
Nuremberg Trials

Friday, January 16, 2009

Wednesday, January 7, 2009