Fall Semester Calendar for 2011-2012
Unless otherwise stated, all homework assignments are due the following class.
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Friday |
22 Aug |
23 Aug |
24 Aug |
25 Aug ~A |
26 Aug ~ B |
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Thursday |
Friday |
29 Aug ~ A |
30 Aug ~ B |
31 Aug ~ C |
1 Sept ~ D |
2 Sept ~ E |
Storm Day! |
Storm Day! |
Storm Day! |
First Quarter Begins Class: HW: Artifact and write up |
Drop 5 today Class: Today we worked with the Artifact. Brainstormed American values. HW: Write American Artifact paper and post to turnitin.com. |
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Friday |
5 Sept ~ G |
6 Sept ~ F |
7 Sept ~ G |
8 Sept ~ H |
9 Sept ~ A |
Labor Day |
Drop 6 today Class: We revisited the artifact today. Brainstormed American values and their comparison/contrast. HW: Bring in 2 magazines that can be cut up. |
Combined today. Class: Discussion on Community - Exploring the keys and developing background knowledge. HW: Mayflower collage due tomorrow. |
Combined today Class: Discussion/Sharing of the Mayflower. Introduction to 9/11 Activity - Brief background PP HW:Work on 9/11 Activity Start reading Mayflower Ch. 2-6 for Monday Have your journal for class tomorrow! |
Class: HW: Read Ch. 2-6 in Mayflower for Monday |
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Tuesday |
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Thursday |
Friday |
12 Sept ~ B |
13 Sept ~ C |
14 Sept ~ D |
15 Sept ~ E |
16 Sept ~ F |
Class: Discussion on themes in Mayflower. Preparation for Apples to Apples game on Mayflower. HW: Read Ch. 7 in Mayflower. Prepare for Apples to Apples game. Be sure to have evidence that you read (annotations on post it notes or seperate notes). |
Class: Apples to Apples! HW:Work on Reflection on Mayflower. |
Class: Continued discussion on Mayflower values. Introduction to Layered Curriculum Unit on Colonial America HW: Complete activities schedule. |
School Pictures Class: Independent work on C Layer activities. HW: Continue to work on C Layer activities. |
School Pictures Class: Indepenedent work on C Layer activities. HW: Continue to work on C Layer activities. |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
19 Sept ~ G |
20 Sept ~ H |
21 Sept ~ A |
22 Sept ~ B |
23 Sept ~ C |
Class: Today we continued to work on C Layer activities. Mr. Holland showed a well written model journal entry. Remember that journal entries must be done to earn credit for each activity. HW:Continue to work on C Layer activities. Be prepared for discussion on |
Class: Last day for C Layer work. HW: Continue to work on C Layer |
Extra Credit Movie - Crucible@ 6 in E/H LC Class: Reviewed the B Layer expectations. HW: Work on B Layer activties. |
Class: Time in class to work on B Layer activities. HW:Work on B Layer Activities. |
90 minute (PLC) Class: Time in class to work on B Layer Activities. HW: Work on B Layer Activities. |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
26 Sept ~ D |
27 Sept ~ E |
28 Sept ~ F |
29 Sept |
30 Sept ~ G |
Class: Work on B Layer HW: Continue to work on B Layer activities. Remember to hand them in when you are done! |
Book Seminar on End of American Exceptionalism Class: Work on B Layer HW: |
Book Seminar on Firehouse Class: Recap of activities - prepare for Seminars. HW: |
Rosh Hashanah |
Class: Seminars 1 and 2 HW: |
Monday |
Tuesday |
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Thursday |
Friday |
3 Oct ~ H |
4 Oct ~ A |
5 Oct ~ B |
6 Oct ~ C |
7 Oct ~ D |
Class: Seminars 3 and 4 HW: | Class: Contemporary Connections today. Worked with the editorials to wrap up the layered unit. HW: |
Class: An colonial overview HW: Read Silence Dogood's attack on Harvard. Answer questions. |
Book Seminar on The Story of US Class: Discussion on Ben Franklin and an analysis of Silence Dogood. HW: Read the Busybody Letters. Be prepared for class discussion. |
Class: Discussion on Franklin and the Busybody. HW: Read the background on the French and Indian War. Answer the questions then read Franklin's analysis of Braddock. Complete teh assignment. |
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Friday |
10 Oct |
11 Oct ~ E |
12 Oct ~ F |
13 Oct ~ G |
14 Oct ~ H |
Staff Development
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Drop 5 today Class: Discussion of the Busybody letters. Discussion on French and Indian War and Franklin's insight. Handed out the debate assignment. HW: Check website for teams and prompt assignments. Start work on Ch. 4 or debate research if you want to. |
Mayflower Book Extra Credit Seminar Drop 6 today Class: Discussion on the French and Indian War as well as Franklin's insight. Handed out the debate assignment. HW: Check website for teams and prompt assignments. Start work on Ch. 4 or debate research if you want to. |
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Homecoming Class: HW: |
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Tuesday |
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Thursday |
Friday |
17 Oct ~ A |
18 Oct ~ B |
19 Oct ~ C |
20 Oct ~ D |
21 Oct ~ E |
Book Seminar on Washington's Crossing John Adams Extra Credit Movie @6 Class: HW: Prepare for Debate. Work on Ch 4. Work on QP. |
Quarter Paper Question and Sources Due. Class: HW: Prepare for Debate Work on Ch. 4. Work on QP. |
Class: Debate 1 HW: Work on Ch. 4. Work on QP. |
Quarter Paper Thesis Due Class: Debate 2 HW: Work on Ch. 4. Work on QP. |
90 minute (PLC) Class: HW: Work on Ch. 4 - Due on Monday. Complete First Draft of QP. |
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Tuesday |
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Thursday |
Friday |
24 Oct ~ F |
25 Oct ~ G |
26 Oct ~ H |
27 Oct ~ A |
28 Oct ~ B |
Rough Draft of QP Due Class: HW: Work on QP and/or prepare for Revolution Assignment. | Class: In Class writing assignment on American Revolution. HW: |
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31 Oct ~ C |
1 Nov ~ D |
2 Nov ~ E |
3 Nov ~ F |
4 Nov ~ G |
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1st Quarter Ends Class: HW: |
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Monday |
Tuesday |
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Thursday |
Friday |
7 Nov ~ H |
8 Nov |
9 Nov ~ A |
10 Nov ~ B |
11 Nov ~ C |
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Election Day Staff Development |
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Monday |
Tuesday |
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Thursday |
Friday |
14 Nov ~ D |
15 Nov ~ E |
16 Nov ~ F |
17 Nov ~ G |
18 Nov ~ H |
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Class: Mr. Buckley back in class today- Discussed the Book Club Project HW: LA Purchase Packet for Mr. Stadel. Three Book choices due Monday to Mr. B. |
90 minute (PLC) Class: HW: |
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Thursday |
Friday |
21 Nov ~ A |
22 Nov ~ B |
23 Nov ~ C |
24 Nov |
25 Nov |
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Thanksgiving |
Thanksgiving Recess |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
28 Nov ~ D |
29 Nov ~ E |
30 Nov ~ F |
1 Dec ~ G |
2 Dec ~ H |
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Undaunted Courage Extra Credit Seminar Into the West Extra Credit @6 Class: HW: |
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Monday |
Tuesday |
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Thursday |
Friday |
5 Dec ~ A |
6 Dec ~ B |
7 Dec ~ C |
8 Dec ~ D |
9 Dec ~ E |
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Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
12 Dec ~ F |
13 Dec ~ G |
14 Dec ~ H |
15 Dec ~ A |
16 Dec ~ B |
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The March - Extra Credit Book Seminar Glory Extra Credit Movie @6 Class: HW: |
April 1865 Extra Credit Book Seminar
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Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
19 Dec ~ C |
20 Dec ~ D |
21 Dec ~ E |
22 Dec ~ F |
23 Dec ~ G |
Manhunt Extra Credit Book Seminar Class: HW: |
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Monday |
Tuesday |
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Thursday |
Friday |
26 Dec |
27 Dec |
28 Dec |
29 Dec |
30 Dec |
Holiday Recess |
Holiday Recess |
Holidy Recess |
Holiday Recess |
Holiday Recess |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
2 Jan |
3 Jan ~ H |
4 Jan ~ A |
5 Jan ~ B |
6 Jan ~ C |
Holiday Recess |
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Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
9 Jan ~ D |
10 Jan ~ E |
11 Jan |
12 Jan |
13 Jan |
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Second Quarter Ends Class: HW: |
Exams 1 & 2 |
Exams 3 & 4 |
Exams 5 & 6 |
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Thursday |
Friday |
16 Jan |
17 Jan |
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Martin Luther King Day |
Exams 7 & 8 |
Make-Up Exams |
See Spring Calendar |