LESSON PLANS FOR OCT. 8-12

 AMERICAN HISTORY:
Chapter 8 - Politics, Immigration, & Urban Life 1870-1915
*Benchmark 3 - Indicators 1,2, & 3
Section 1: Gilded Age Politics
Section 2: People On The Move
Section 3: Challenge of the Cities
Section 4: Ideas for Reform

(1) Finish and turn in Ch. 8 Terms & Timeline Monday.
(2) Go over Ch. 7 Test with class Tuesday.
(3) Begin Research Project: Posters using Primary Sources and captions. Gilded Age specific topic. Late 1800s - early 1900s. 3 days Media Center research. 2 days in-class prep.

 

Chapter 5: "The Federalist Era: Nationalism Triumphant"

Constitution and New Republic, 1776–1800

• Philadelphia Convention: drafting the Constitution
• Federalists versus Anti-Federalists
• Bill of Rights
• Washington's presidency
  • Hamilton's financial program
  • Foreign and domestic difficulties
  • Beginnings of political parties
• John Adams' presidency
  • Alien and Sedition Acts
  • XYZ affair
  • Election of 1800
  1) Notes
• 2) Points of Mastery - Discussion
• 3) Key Terms

LESSON PLANS FOR OCT. 1-5

AMERICAN HISTORY:
Chapter 8 - Politics, Immigration, & Urban Life 1870-1915
*Benchmark 3 - Indicators 1,2, & 3
Section 1: Gilded Age Politics
Section 2: People On The Move
Section 3: Challenge of the Cities
Section 4: Ideas for Reform

(1) Finish and turn in Ch. 8 Terms & Timeline Monday.
(2) Go over Ch. 7 Test with class Tuesday.
(3) Notes & Lecture including items of local interest including Appeal to Reason and The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
(4) Wednesday - 1/2 Day Inservice
(5) Worksheets over text reading assignment

AM. HISTORY 101 (COLLEGE CREDIT):
Chapters 3 & 4:

• America and the British Empire, 1650–1754
  • Mercantilism; the Dominion of New England
• Colonial Society in the Mid-Eighteenth Century
  • Culture
    • Great Awakening
    • The American Mind
• Road to Revolution, 1754–1775
  • Anglo-French rivalries and Seven Years' War
  • Imperial reorganization of 1763
    • Stamp Act
    • Declaratory Act
    • Townshend Acts
    • Boston Tea Party
  • Philosophy of the American Revolution
• The American Revolution, 1775–1783
  • The Continental Congress
  • Declaration of Independence
  • The war
    • French Alliance
    • War and society; Loyalists
    • War economy
  • Articles of Confederation
  • Peace of Paris
  • Creating state governments
    • Political organization

1) Finish Ch. 3 TEST Monday
2) Chapter 4 PowerPoint
3) Lecture
4) Prep. for Ch. 4 TEST
5) Ch. 4 TEST on Thursday & Friday.

LESSON PLANS FOR SEPT. 24-28

AMERICAN HISTORY:
Chapter 7 - "Looking West" (1860-1900)
*Benchmark 3-Indicator 3
*Benchmark 4-Indicator 1

Section 1 - Moving West
Section 2 - Conflict w/Native Americans
Section 3 - Mining, Ranching, Farming
Section 4 - Populism/Socialism in America
1) Cover Ch. 7 Worksheets with class.
2) Ch. 7 Test Prep. Items
3) Review
4) Wednesday: Chapter 7 TEST
5) Begin Ch. 8 Politics, Immigration, & Urban Life 1870-1915.
*Benchmark 3 - Indicators 1,2,3

AM. HISTORY 101 (COLLEGE CREDIT):
Chapters 3 & 4:

• America and the British Empire, 1650–1754
  • Mercantilism; the Dominion of New England
• Colonial Society in the Mid-Eighteenth Century
  • Culture
    • Great Awakening
    • The American Mind
• Road to Revolution, 1754–1775
  • Anglo-French rivalries and Seven Years' War
  • Imperial reorganization of 1763
    • Stamp Act
    • Declaratory Act
    • Townshend Acts
    • Boston Tea Party
  • Philosophy of the American Revolution
• The American Revolution, 1775–1783
  • The Continental Congress
  • Declaration of Independence
  • The war
    • French Alliance
    • War and society; Loyalists
    • War economy
  • Articles of Confederation
  • Peace of Paris
  • Creating state governments
    • Political organization

1) Discuss Mastery Questions in class.
2) PowerPoint

LESSON PLANS FOR WEEK OF 9-17-12

AMERICAN HISTORY:
Chapter 7 - "Looking West" (1860-1900)
*Benchmark 3-Indicator 3
*Benchmark 4-Indicator 1

Section 1 - Moving West
Section 2 - Conflict w/Native Americans
Section 3 - Mining, Ranching, Farming
Section 4 - Populism/Socialism in America
1) Cover Ch. 7 Worksheets with class.
2) Ch. 7 Test Prep. Items
3) Review
4) Wednesday: Chapter 7 TEST
5) Begin Ch. 8 Politics, Immigration, & Urban Life 1870-1915.
*Benchmark 3 - Indicators 1,2,3

AM. HISTORY 101 (COLLEGE CREDIT):
Chapters 3 & 4:

• America and the British Empire, 1650–1754
  • Mercantilism; the Dominion of New England
• Colonial Society in the Mid-Eighteenth Century
  • Culture
    • Great Awakening
    • The American Mind
• Road to Revolution, 1754–1775
  • Anglo-French rivalries and Seven Years' War
  • Imperial reorganization of 1763
    • Stamp Act
    • Declaratory Act
    • Townshend Acts
    • Boston Tea Party
  • Philosophy of the American Revolution
• The American Revolution, 1775–1783
  • The Continental Congress
  • Declaration of Independence
  • The war
    • French Alliance
    • War and society; Loyalists
    • War economy
  • Articles of Confederation
  • Peace of Paris
  • Creating state governments
    • Political organization

1) Discuss Mastery Questions in class.
2) PowerPoint
3) Primary Sources - Elmo
4) Chapter 3 Test Prep.
5) Friday: Chapter 3 TEST

LESSON PLANS FOR WEEK OF SEPT. 10

AMERICAN HISTORY:
1) Will use biography info. on Edison and Bell to answer 6 insight questions.
2) Chapter 6 Test Prep. items given to class.
3) Review with class.
4) Video: "Transcontinental Railroad"
5) Chapter 6 TEST on Friday.

AM. HISTORY 101 (COLLEGE CREDIT):
1) Go over Chapter 1 Test w/class.
2) Begin Chapter 2 Test, to be finished by Wed. at end of class.
3) Go over Chapter 2 Test w/class.
4) Intro to Chapters 3 & 4

• America and the British Empire, 1650–1754
  • Mercantilism; the Dominion of New England
• Colonial Society in the Mid-Eighteenth Century
  • Culture
    • Great Awakening
    • The American Mind
• Road to Revolution, 1754–1775
  • Anglo-French rivalries and Seven Years' War
  • Imperial reorganization of 1763
    • Stamp Act
    • Declaratory Act
    • Townshend Acts
    • Boston Tea Party
  • Philosophy of the American Revolution
• The American Revolution, 1775–1783
  • The Continental Congress
  • Declaration of Independence
  • The war
    • French Alliance
    • War and society; Loyalists
    • War economy
  • Articles of Confederation
  • Peace of Paris
  • Creating state governments
    • Political organization

5) PowerPoint on Chapter 3 & Chapter 4

WORLD GEOG/HISTORY:
1) Finish Class Project on Ecosystems and Biomes
2) Chapter 4 TEST
3) Intro to Chapter 5 - Human Geography
*Population
*Cultural
*World Languages and Religions
4) Terms, Notes, Lecture, Video, Project