American 200 Semester 2
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Jan 26 |
Jan 27 ~ G |
Jan 28 ~ H |
Jan 29 ~ A |
Jan 30 ~ B |
Make-up Day |
Today we continued our discussion on Antebellum America We looked at Lowell MA - and the Industrial Revolution HW: Read about the role of women in factories and answer the questions. |
Snow day! |
Today we took a look at the rules and regulations that women who lived in factories had to follow. We started to talk about the women's rights movement. HW: Read your assigned sections of the Declaration of Sentiments. |
Today we took a continued look at the women's right's movement. HW: Read the assignment on Andrew Jackson and his presidency. |
Monday |
Tuesday |
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Thursday |
Friday |
2 Feb ~ C |
3 Feb ~ D |
4 Feb ~ E |
5 Feb ~ F |
6 Feb ~ G |
Drop today |
Today we continued to talk about Andrew Jackson and his Presidency. We started to talk about immigration. We read background on the German and Irish immigration. We started to talk about Nativism. No Homework |
Today we are going to continue talking about immigration and the nativist movement. We analyzed a few political cartoons to look at the attitudes of "native" Americans towards immigrants.
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Today we finished talking about Nativism. We analyzed The American River Ganges. We talked about the need to reform public education and Horace Mann. HW: Read the assigned portions of the packet and complete the chart. Remember just to read the first page and the packet on Slavery and the South. |
Today we continuted to talk about the conditions of slavery. We watched a short segment on the way slaves were treated. HW: Read the remaining two pages from the slavery packet and take notes in the chart. |
Monday |
Tuesday |
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Thursday |
Friday |
9 Feb ~ H |
10 Feb ~ A |
11 Feb ~ B |
12 Feb ~ C |
13 Feb ~ D |
How did Southerns defend Slavery? HW: Read about the Underground Railroad.
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Continued discussion of Abolition.
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John Brown Review for Quiz. HW: Remember to work on your outline. |
Drop today |
Quiz on the Antebellum period. Causes of the Civil War. |
Monday |
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Friday |
16 Feb |
17 Feb |
18 Feb |
19 Feb |
20 Feb |
February Recess |
February Recess |
February Recess |
February Recess |
February Recess |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
23 Feb ~ E |
24 Feb ~ F |
25 Feb ~ G |
26 Feb ~ H |
27 Feb ~ A |
Today we started watching an introduction to the Civil War. HW: Read assigned historian. |
Today we continued our look at the Civil War. We discussed the importance of the ideas behind secession. HW: None |
We analyzed the battle of Manasas and Robert E. Lee's allegence to state over country. HW: None |
HW: Finish collecting information on the Civil War. |
Today we reviewed the information you collected on the battles of the Civil War. HW: Finish the writing assignment on the battles of the Civil War. ALSO read the assigned portions of the packet on soldiers of the Civil War. |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
2 Mar ~ B |
3 Mar ~ C |
4 Mar ~ D |
5 Mar ~ E |
6 Mar ~ F |
Snow Day |
Drop today |
We finished discussing the lives of the soldiers who fought in the Civil War. HW: Read the assigned portions of Abraham Lincoln's words. |
Today we evaluated Abraham Lincoln's words. |
Today we continued our work with the words of Abraham Lincoln. We worked on collage's. HW: Finish collage and work on explination. |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
9 Mar ~ G |
10 Mar ~ H |
11 Mar ~ A |
12 Mar ~ B |
13 Mar ~ C |
No Class today CAPT |
CAPT Today | CAPT - NO Class Today |
Today we discussed the end of the Civil War. We watched a segment of the Civil War documentary on Appomatox Court House HW: Read The Hope and the Failure and answer the questions. Handed out Review Guide for test. |
Drop today |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
16 Mar |
17 Mar ~ D |
18 Mar ~ E |
19 Mar ~ F |
20 Mar ~ G |
No class today Professional Development for Mr. Buckley! |
Today we discussed the concept of Reconstruction. Great discussion on the responsibility of powerful nations. Comparison to the war in Iraq HW: Analyze assigned political cartoon |
Today we reviewed the political cartoons. HW: Read about sharecropping. |
Today we finished our discussion on the system of sharecropping. We read an article about Peonage. HW: Study for test. |
Test today! |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
23 Mar ~ H |
24 Ma ~ A |
25 Mar ~ B |
26 Mar ~ C |
27 Mar ~ D |
Today we started a discussion on Industrialization. HW: Reading and questions on the expansion of the railroad. |
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Monday |
Tuesday |
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Friday |
30 Mar ~ E |
31 Mar ~ F |
1 April ~ G |
2 April ~ H |
3 April ~ A |
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Monday |
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Friday |
6 April |
7 Apr |
8 Apr |
9 Apr |
10 Apr |
April Recess |
April Recess |
April Recess |
April Recess |
April Recess |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
13 Apr ~ B |
14 Apr ~ C |
15 Apr ~ D |
16 Apr ~ E |
17 Apr ~ F |
Today we started our look at the concept of imperialism. We read, watched and listened to George Carlin's Baseball and Football HW: Your take home test is due on Wednesday. |
We dropped today. |
Today we started a more in depth look at Imperialism. We started watching a video clip on American imperialistic actions. Take home test due today. Any missing work is also due today. |
Today we continued to look at the United States as a world power. Specifically, we looked at the Spanish American War. |
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Monday |
Tuesday |
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Thursday |
Friday |
20 Apr ~ G |
21 Apr ~ H |
22 Apr ~ A |
23 Apr ~ B |
24 Apr ~ C |
5 choices due |
Research in library today |
1 source and 10 notecards due Research in library today |
Annotated Bibliography for three sources due Research in library today |
Drop today |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
27 Apr ~ D |
28 Apr ~ E |
29 Apr ~ F |
30 Apr ~ G |
1 May ~ H |
4 sources and 30 notecards due today. Research in library today |
Started our look at WWI in connection to imperialism |
Today we continuted to look at WWI and the reasons why the United States entered the War |
Today we continued to discuss WWI. We watched a portion of a video clip to determine what the conditions of war were for the men who fought it. |
Thesis work - Working Thesis due |
Monday |
Tuesday |
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Friday |
4 May ~ A |
5 May ~ B |
6 May ~ C |
7 May ~ D |
8 May ~ E |
Today we continued to discuss WWI - Looked at the propoganda of the war. |
We looked at the end of WWI today. We analyzed the 14 Points and read about Henry Cabot Lodge's approach to the end of the war. HW: Analyze the 4 political cartoons. Thesis is to be emailed to Mr. Buckley tonight. |
Drop today |
Today we took a look at the political cartoons worked on for homework.
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Today we were in B212. We started working on the outline today. |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
11 May ~ F |
12 May ~ G |
13 May ~ H |
14 May ~ A |
15 May ~ B |
Outline due today. Today we started to look at the 1920's. |
Class in G105 today. |
Today we finished our video on the 1920's. HW: Finish the 1920's questions. |
Today we were at Death of a Salesman |
HW: Finish our look at Langston Hughes |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
18 May ~ C |
19 May ~ D |
20 May ~ E |
21 May ~ F |
22 May ~ G |
Drop today |
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Monday |
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Friday |
25 May |
26 May ~ H |
27 May ~ A |
28 May ~ B |
29 May ~ C |
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Rough Draft Due today Today we finished looking at the experiences of Americans in the Great Deperession. HW: None |
Today we took a look at the New Deal policies put in place by FDR. We discussed their importance and the impact they had on ending the Great Depression HW:Work on Dr. Seuss Cartoons. |
Today we continued looking at American policy leading to WWII. |
Drop today |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
1 June ~ D |
2 June ~ E |
3 June ~ F |
4 June ~ G |
5 June ~ H |
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Final Draft of paper due |
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Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
8 June ~ A |
9 June ~ B |
10 June - C |
11 June ~ D |
12 June ~ |
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Review for exams today |
Exam 8 and 7 |
Monday |
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Thursday |
Friday |
13 June |
14 June |
15 June |
16 June |
17 June |
Exams 6 and 5 |
Exams 4 and 3 |
Exams 1 and 2 |
Make up Day |
Last day! (1/2 Day!) |