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Chapter 17 “The Uneasy Peace”

Class Syllabus

 
1/24                        "We Didn't Start the Fire" Activity
Jan 25                     “The Book of Daniel” pp 558-559

                                Read Chapter 17 Section 1 “Cold War Begins” pp562-568

                                -Notes and Questions

Jan 26                     Section 1 Lecture
                                COLD WAR BLOG (DUE BY 7am MON JAN 30th
                                Reading: “Ray Kroc” & 3 Questions

Jan 27                     Read Chapter 17 Section 2 “The Cold War Deepens” pp569-575

                                -Questions (Due 1/30)

Jan 30                     Section 2 Questions Due

                                Section 2 Lecture

                                Chapter 17 Review Packet Work Day (Due 2/3)

Jan 31                     Read Chapter 17 Section 3 “Cold War in the Atomic Age” pp576-583

                                -Question Topics for Notes

Feb 1                      Read Chapter 17 Section 4 “A New Battleground” pp587-593

                                -Question Topics for Notes

Feb 2                      Section 3 & 4 Lecture

                                Political Cartoons

                                Chapter 17 Study Guide

Feb 3                      Chapter 17 Review

                                Correct Chapter 17 Review Packet

Feb 6                      Chapter 17 Test

                                Study Guide and Chapter 17 Notes Due

Feb 7, 8 and 10th     Watch “13 Days”

Feb 9th                    MSU Presentation





1/9/12                    Extra Credit Chapter 15 Sec 1 and 2 Quiz
                               Chapter 16 Reading

1/10/12                 Chapter 16 Discussion
                               Mid-Term Review Work

1/11/12                 Mid-Term Review Work

1/12/12                 Mid-Term Review Work

1/13/12                 Mid-Term Review Work            


Chapter 15 Syllabus

WORLD WAR II

12/13/11               Start Chapter 15 Section1 “The Road to War” pp. 492-498

                                Take Notes

                                Guided Reading 15-1

12/14/11               Section 1 Lecture

                                Go through Ch. 15 Review Guide Section 1

12/15/11               SECTION 1 QUIZ

                                Read Section 2 “The War Begins” pp 500-505

                                Take Notes

                                Guided Reading 15-2

12/16/11               Section 2 Lecture

                                Go through Ch. 15 Review Guide Section 2

12/19/11               SECTION 2 QUIZ

                                Holocaust            

12/20/11               Read Section 3 “The United States at War” pp. 508-515

                                Take Notes

                                Guided Reading 15-3

12/21/11               Lecture Section 3

                                Go through Ch. 15 Review Guide Section 3

                                Ch 15 Guided Reading Due

                                D-Day Reading

12/22/11               SECTION 3 QUIZ



Chapter 14 Syllabus

11/28/11                     Peer Editing- Great Depression Essay

                                    Start Ch. 14- Read section 1 pp. 450-460

                                    Take Notes (Blank Outline Provided)

11/29/11                     Turn in Great Depression Essay & Peer Editing Copy

                                    Lecture Sec. 1 “FDR and the First New Deal”

                                    Guided Reading 14-1 (Due 12/8)

11/30/11                     Read section 2 pp. 464-471

                                    Take Notes (Blank Outline Provided)

12/1/11                       Lecture Sec. 2 “Criticism and Reformulation”

                                    Guided Reading 14-2 (Due 12/8)

                                    BLOG Assignment (Due Dec. 5th)

12/2/11                       Read section 3 pp. 476-481

                                    Questions covering section 1-3 (Due Dec. 5th)

12/5/11                       Lecture Sec. 3 “Impact of the New Deal”

                                    Guided Reading 14-3 (Due 12/8)

                                    Collect Chapter 14 Questions

12/6/11                       Chapter 14 Work Day

                                    Finish Study Guide, Notes, and Guided Readings

12/7/11                       Ms. Zary’s Last Day…………………….Eisenhower Fundraiser Telethon

12/8/11                       Correct Guided Readings

                                    Chapter 14 Review

12/9/10                       Chapter 14 Test




Chapter 13:
Monday Nov. 14th:            Letters to Veterans
                                              Section 1 Chapter 13 Graphic Organizer

Tuesday Nov. 15th:            Take Home Essay Guidelines
                                                Lecture Chapter 13 Section 1
                                                Read section 2 & 3 and work on Guided Reading 13:2 and 13:3

Wednesday Nov. 16th       Cinderella Man

Thursday Nov. 17th           Work Day 1-3 Hours
                                               Half Day Of School

Friday Nov. 18th                Cinderella Man

Monday Nov. 21st            Cinderella Man

Tuesday Nov.  22nd         Cinderella Man





Project Schedule:


Oct 27th:  Project Introduction/Choose Topics

Oct 28th:  Finding good sources

                Recording your sources

                Work in media center

Oct 31st:  Happy Halloween!

                How to write a project proposal…

                Choose Presentation Date

                Work in media center

Nov 1st:  Turn in Project Proposal

                How to write an Annotated Bibliography…

                Work in media center

Nov 2nd:  Good creative writing…

               Work in media center

Nov 3rd:  Turn in draft of Annotated Bibliography

                Work in media center

Nov 4th:  Writers Workshop: Bring at least three pieces that you’ve been working on

                Work in media center

Nov 7th:  Turn in Progress Journals

               How to give a good presentation…

               Last day to work in media center

Nov 8th:  No School

Nov 9th: Presentations—turn in all project materials

Nov 10th: Presentations—turn in all project materials




10th Grade American History: Chapter 11 Syllabus


10/11                      Read Chapter 11 Sec. 1 “Post War Turmoil” pp 338-345

                                Guided Notes

                                Guided Reading 11-1 (Due 10/24)

10/12                      PSAT 1-3 Hours (4-5th Novel Reading Day)

10/13                      Lecture “Post War Turmoil”

                                BLOG: (Red Scare) Communism (Due 10/17)

10/14                      Read Sec. 2 “Republican Influence” pp346-352

                                Guided Notes

                                Guided Reading 11-2 (Due 10/24)

10/17                      Lecture “Republican Influence”

10/18                      Read Sec. 3 “Prosperity and American Business” pp353-359

                                Guided Notes

10/19                      Lecture “Prosperity and American Business”

                                Primary Source Reading (Excerpt from “The Jungle”) and Questions (Due 10/20)

                                Guided Reading 11-3 (Due 10/24)

10/20                      TEST TAKING STRATEGIES WORKSHOP (am and pm) EXTRA CREDIT
                                Read Sec. 4 “Changing Nature of Work” pp362-369

                                Guided Notes

                                BLOG: Assembly Line and Henry Ford (Due 10/24)

10/21                      Lecture “Changing Nature of Work”

                                Guided Reading 11-4 (Due 10/24)

                                Study Guide                         

10/24                      Correct Guided Readings 11-1 through 11-4

                                Chapter 11 Review
                                BOOK REFLECTION #2 DUE

10/25                      Chapter 11 Test (HAS BEEN MOVED TO WEDNESDAY!!!)

                                Collect Study Guide and Notes



10th Grade American History: Chapter 10 Syllabus


9/26                                        Ch. 10 Section 1 “Becoming a World Power” pp. 294-301

                                                Notes Section 1 (Due on 9/27)

9/27                                        Section 1 Discussion

                                                Guided Reading 10-1 (Due on 10/7)                                 

9/28                                        Ch. 10 Section 2 “Watching Europe’s War” pp. 304-311

                                                Notes Section 2 (Graphic Organizer)-Due 9/28

                                                Additional Reading Section 2

9/29                                        Section 2 Discussion

                                                BLOG on Propaganda (Due on 10/3)

                                                Guided Reading 10-2 (Due on 10/7)

9/30                                        Ch. 10 Section 3 “There and Here” pp. 314-319

                                                 Notes Section 3 (Graphic Organizer)-Due 10/3
                                                
                                                Listen to "Over There" with lyrics on board/brief discussion of lyrics & connect to idea of 

                                                propaganda.
                                                
                                                Watch clip from All Quiet on the Western Front  
                                                Quickwrite response to short story/ video clip

                                                Additional Reading “Americans Join the War in Europe”

10/3                                        Discussion Section 3

                                                Political Cartoon

                                                Guided Reading 10-3 (Due on 10/7)

                                                1st Novel Reflection Due

10/4                                        Ch. 10 Section 4 “Reshaping the World” pp. 321-327

                                                Notes Section 4 (Due 10/5)

10/5                                        Discussion Section 4

                                                Guided Reading 10-4 (Due 10/7)

                                                Additional Reading “On the League of Nations”

10/6                                        Discuss League of Nations

                                                BLOG on League of Nations (Due on 10/10)                     

                                                Work on Study Guide and Guided Readings

10/7                                        Correct Ch. 10 Guided Readings

                                                Ch. 10 Review

10/10                                      Ch. Test

                                                ALL NOTES AND STUDY GUIDE DUE


CHAPTER 8 & 9 SYLLABUS:
September 6th:                    First Day Intro (seats, books, class guidelines, overview of website, binder set-up)

BINDER SET-UP:
1 1/2-2 inch binder
8 Tabs- labeled as follows: general, ch. 8&9, ch. 10, ch. 11, ch. 12, ch. 13, ch. 14, ch. 15&16

DUE DATE FOR BINDER SET-UP: Monday September 12th (10 point grade)

September 7th:                    BLOG Assignment
                                                Intro into Progressivism Reading


September 8th:                 Start Chapter 8
                                             Read section 1 (pp232-239) and section 2 (pp242-248)
                                             Take Notes (due 9-12)

September 9th:                9-11 Activity
                                            Work on section 1 & 2 notes

September 12th:               Lecture Chapter 8 section 1 and 2

                                             Guided Reading 8-1 and 8-2 (Due 9-16)

                                             NOTEBOOK CHECK

September 13th:                Wrap-up Lecture

                                              Read section 3 (pp 250-257) and take notes (due 9-15)

September 14th:               ORIENTATION (You only need your agenda book)

September 15th:                Lecture section 3

                                              Guided Reading 8-3 (Due 9-16)
                                                BLOG ASSIGNMENT (DUE 9/27 by 7am)

September 16th:                 Constitution Day

                                                Guided Reading 8-1 through 8-3 Due

                                                Woman Suffrage Reading pp 258-261

September 19th:                  Sustained Silent Reading Day

                                                NOVEL CHECK

September 20th:                  Readings on Roosevelt, Wilson and Taft
                                                City Planning Project Phase 1 (Due 9/22) 
                                               
September 21st:                  Readings on Progressivism, Nativism, Minorities and Unions

September 22nd:                Chapter Wrap-up Day   
                                                City Planning Project Phase 2 (Due 9/26)
                                                BLOG: City Planning (Due 9/26)
September 23rd:                 Quiz (Will cover chapter 8 information and readings from 9/20 and 9/21)
                                                City Planning Project Phase 2 (Due 9/26)