Tuesday, April 26

Rebellion Unit: Introduction



Homework: - Reading and Questions due Friday

Wednesday, April 27


- textbook/internet research: Due Friday

Tunisian rebellion
Egyptian rebellion
Libyan rebellion

Friday, April 29


(Mr. Lambek absent)

Oklahoma City Bombing reading questions due today

Complete Historical and Modern Rebellion research from Wednesday's class: Due Tuesday, May 3

Textbook work from The Americans: Due Tuesday, May 3
Read pages 28-30. On page 30, define the terms "Mercantilism" and "Navigation Acts" and complete Question 4.

Read pages 34-39 (beginning with “The Enlightenment”). On page 39, define all the terms (except the first two – triangular trade and middle passage – as we have already covered these) and complete questions 2, 4, and 5. For question 2, you can leave out the “Economy” box in the graphic organizers.

Tuesday, May 3


Rebellion research worksheet and textbook questions due today

Discuss rebellion causes, methods, and textbook reading
Rebellion in the colonies slideshow


Boston Massacre reading/questions: Due Friday, May 6

Tuesday, May 10


Finish Road to Revolution slideshow
Patriot vs. Loyalist guided reading
Quiz study guide

HW: Prepare for quiz on Wednesday

Wednesday, May 12


Road to Revolution Quiz
Assign Battles of Lexington and Concord cartoons: Due Friday

Friday, May 13


Lexington and Concord cartoons due
Cartoon contest vote
From Rebellion to Independence notes

Declaration of Independence reading and outline
The Declaration's Missing Clause

Tuesday, May 17


Comparing Patriots and Redcoats: Advantages and disadvantages
Events of the Revolutionary War: Group research
Websites for research:
History Central Rev. War battles
PBS Liberty
AmericanRevolution.org
BrittishBattles.com

Wednesday, May 18


Review Revolutionary War events

Give out Rev. War test study guide

TEST NEXT WEDNESDAY

Friday, May 20


Shays' Rebellion reading and video

Shays rebellion video lecture
TEST NEXT WEDNESDAY

Tuesday, May 24


Finish Shays' Rebellion notes
Review Bingo for TEST TOMORROW

Wednesday, May 25


Revolutionary War test
Begin "Enlarging the U.S." packet

Worksheet and Map due Tuesday, May 31

Friday, May 27


Manifest Destiny quote/definition
"American Progress" painting analysis


Enlarging the Nation packet due Tuesday, May 21

Tuesday, May 31


Enlarging the Nation packet due today
Westward Expansion slideshow and notes

Wednesday, June 1


Finish Westward Expansion notes
Read/discuss Andrew Jackson's "Annual Message"
Trail of Tears notes/reading

Test corrections due next Tuesday

Friday, June 3


Attempts to compromise on the issue of slavery: Readings, images, and questions

Use this note sheet to record your answers, either by typing them in or by printing it and writing by hand. Worksheet due at the start of class on Tuesday, either on paper or emailed to me.

Resources to help you answer the questions: Each contains a detailed reading on an event as well as helpful images.

This slideshow contains additional images that relate to the events. View it under the "Notes" mode to see attached descriptions of each.

HW: Slavery laws questions and test corrections (optional) due next Tuesday

Tuesday, June 7


Test corrections and Slavery Laws Questions (Slavery and Sectionalism) due today

Slavery Compromise laws review: True or False "quiz"

Abolitionist rebellions group work and short presentations

HW: John Brown reading and questions: DUE WEDNESDAY

Wednesday, June 8


John Brown: Watch video and look at paintings. Is he a hero or a terrorist?
John Brown video
Lead up to the Civil War: Review slideshow and complete questions on the worksheet (you may have to look up a couple answers and the slideshow doesn't describe the Confederate Constitution - we will review that in class on Friday.


Civil War lead-up note sheet due on Friday

Friday, June 10


Review Lead-Up to Civil War powerpoint
Begin Civil War video: The Fiery Trial


Hand out Final Exam

Tuesday, June 14


Finish Civil War video and questions
Discuss Civil War timeline and battle casualty statistics


Abraham Lincoln's views on the war

Civil War battle conditions photos

Thursday, June 16


Reconstruction amendments and events

Prepare for final exam