Late-October - Early-November

Great job during the first quarter! I really feel like we are now finding our stride together in US History. As we move forward into the second quarter I am looking forward to trying out some new methods and activities with you all.

Monday, Oct. 28
  • Homework: War of 1812 Timeline
  • Discussion: comparison of timelines
  • Activity: Constructing Class Timeline
  • Due: Timeline
Wednesday, Oct. 30
  • Homework: Watch this Video
  • Discussion: Role of Slavery in War of 1812
  • Activity: Walk & Talk
Friday, Nov. 1
  • Homework: Read Norton, 238-244
  • Discussion: American System
  • Activity: TBA
Tuesday, Nov. 5
  • Homework: none
  • Discussion: The Distinctive South
  • Activity: Comparing North & South
    • Read: Norton 251-256
Thursday, Nov. 7
  • Homework: Read Norton 285-287; Scan rest of chapter 11
  • Discussion: The Distinctive North
  • Activity: Growth and Change-over-Time
  • Due: Comparative Chart 
    • using 3 columns, show how the North & South were alike and unlike
    • also, select topic for research paper
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