Academic+Quarter+3+Assignments+and+Resources

Course syllabus Course overview and themes Start "Who Really Discovered America" video Part 1 Part 2 || Assign Exploration Map Packet: **DUE NEXT WEDNESDAY** Explorers webpage || Go over evidence: Which theory discussed in the video do you think is most believable? Why? Work on Exploration Map Packet: **DUE WEDNESDAY** || Age of Exploration slideshow: || Course sign-ups for next year Begin Columbus Day DBQ Finish Columbus DBQ: 1 paragraph response W/ SUPPORT FROM THE DOCUMENTS **due on Wednesday** What happened to Roanoke? packet || Begin early colonies slideshow: || record your quiz answers here: Life in Colonial Times: Could you survive? Take this quiz and find out: Colonial Life quiz Colonial Regions: || Begin Colonial Regions project: **DUE TUESDAY AFTER VACATION** (or by end of class on Wednesday for extra credit) Work on Colonial Advertisement/Journal projects: **DUE TUESDAY AFTER VACATION** || Intro to Rebellion notes: Modern rebellion research Research links: Washington Post BBC (Arab Spring) Economist || Modern rebellion presentations Rebellion causes and methods themes Mercantilism activity || Boston Massarcre reading (on paper only) || Rate the colonists' actions Quiz study guide Patriots vs. Loyalists guided reading Battles of Lexington and Concord cartoons: Read page 50 in //The Americans// and illustrate what took place in Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775. Assignment sheet available in class. **DUE WEDNESDAY** || From Rebellion to Independence guided notes: Review important points from the Declaration of Independence Redcoats vs. Patriots: Advantages and disadvantages Group Research: Events of the Revolutionary War Websites for research: History Central Rev. War battles PBS Liberty AmericanRevolution.org BrittishBattles.com Begin Shays' Rebellion video: Revolutionary War test study guide: || Test review bingo: Preamble to the Constitution vocab worksheet: Begin creation of the Constitution:
 * ===Tuesday, January 24=== || Course intro [[file:History and Perspective powerpoint 09.ppt]]
 * HW: Return signed syllabus, due ASAP** ||
 * ===Wednesday, January 25=== || When did "American History" begin?
 * ===Friday, January 27=== || Continue "Who Really Discovered America" video
 * ===Tuesday, January 31=== || Finish "Who Really Discovered America" video [[file:Who really discovered America notes filled in.doc]]
 * ===Wednesday, February 1=== || Map packet due today
 * ===Friday, February 3=== || Finish Age of Exploration slideshow
 * HW: Study for mapping quiz on Tuesday** [[file:AC map quiz study guide.doc]] ||
 * ===Tuesday, February 7=== || Mapping quiz
 * ===Wednesday, February 8=== || Discuss Roanoke theories
 * ===Friday, February 10=== || Finish early colonies notes: Colonial MythConceptions quiz
 * ===Tuesday, February 14=== || Colonial regions (see note sheet, powerpoint, and notes posted on Friday, Feb 10)
 * HW: 13 COLONIES IDENTIFICATION QUIZ TOMORROW[[file:13 colonies map.doc]]** ||
 * ===Wednesday, February 15=== || 13 Colonies identification quiz
 * ===Tuesday, February 28=== || Collect Colonial Region project
 * ===Wednesday, February 29=== || Continue modern rebellion research
 * HW: England and its colonies prosper reading and questions (on paper only): DUE FRIDAY** ||
 * ===Friday, March 2=== || Collect HW
 * ===Tuesday, March 6=== || Mercantilism notes[[file:Mercanitilism note sheet.doc]][[file:Mercantilism notes.ppt]]
 * ===**Wednesday, March 7**=== || Review "England and Its Colonies Prosper" homeworkBegin Road to Revolution slideshow: [[file:Colonial action-reaction powerpoint.ppt]] [[file:Colonist action-reaction.doc]] ||
 * ===Friday, March 9=== || Finish Road to Revolution slideshow
 * STUDY FOR QUIZ ON TUESDAY** ||
 * ===Tuesday, March 13=== || Quiz: Rebellion in the Colonies
 * ===Wednesday, March 14=== || Vote for best cartoon (5 point bonus on quiz for winner)
 * HW: CREATE OUTLINE OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE** (using sheet provided in class), **DUE FRIDAY** ||
 * ===Friday, March 16=== || The Declaration's missing clause
 * HW: QUIZ CORRECTIONS DUE TUESDAY (OPTIONAL) ** ||
 * ===Tuesday, March 20=== || Events of the Revolutionary War slideshow: [[file:Rev War events.ppt]] [[file:Rev. War events (filled in).doc]]
 * REVOLUTIONARY WAR TEST NEXT TUESDAY** ||
 * ===Wednesday, March 21=== || Finish Shays' Rebellion video
 * ===Friday, March 23=== || Review Shays' Rebellion questions and terms: [[file:Shays notes.ppt]]
 * TEST ON TUESDAY** (I am available after school on Monday in the Cardio Room) ||
 * ===Tuesday, March 26=== || Revolutionary War Test
 * Complete Preamble sheet for HW for Wednesday** ||
 * ===Wednesday, March 27=== || Review sections of the Preamble: [[file:preamble slideshow.ppt]]
 * HW: USE TEXTBOOK OR SOURCE OF YOUR CHOICE TO COMPLETE THE "CREATION OF THE CONSTITUTION" WORKSHEET: DUE NEXT TUESDAY** ||