USH+Daily+Log+11-12

Daily Happenings and Assignments:

21 May: 1968 Timeline [|Link]

4 May: Presentations begin

3 May: Presentation research

2 May: Music of the Civil Rights movement

1 May: Presentation research

30 Apr:

27 Apr:

26 Apr: Civil Rights vocabulary. Brown v. Board of Education. Vocabulary [|Link] Presentation [|Notes]

25 Apr: Justice posters. Note checks.

24 Apr: Emmett Till video with notes.

23 Apr: JFK/LBJ Quiz. Emmett Till video.

20 Apr: Mercury spill. No class.

19 Apr: LBJ election. Great Society

18 Apr: Presidential Assassination lecture.

17 Apr: Read 910-917. Do 1 & 3 on 917

16 Apr: Cuban missile crisis group discussion/conclusion.

13 Apr: Discuss Part 3 of Cuban Missile Crisis. Clip from 13 days.

12 Apr: 13 Days.

11 Apr: Cuban Missile Crisis online activity.

10 Apr: Bay of Pigs invasion lecture. Cuban Missile Crisis. 902 & 909 reading checks

9 Apr: Election of 1960 lecture

5 Apr: 1950s Test. Current events quiz game.

4 Apr: SAS Activity #209. Korean War.

3 Apr: Ozzie and Harriet. Read 870-887. Do 1,2,4 on 878 & 887. 2 Apr: 1950s American Culture

30 Mar: Post WW 2 crossword.

29 Mar: Korean War discussion. Atomic Cafe.

28 Mar: Atomic Cafe. Video summary.

27 Mar: Nuclear war and the Red Scare. Atomic Cafe

26 Mar: Cold war presentation. Read 844-857. Do 1,2,4 on 850 & 857

16 Mar: Cold War video. Essay due.

15 Mar: Cold War video

14 Mar: The beginning of the Cold War

13 Mar: Truman's decision Essay. Read 821-827. Do 1,2,4 on 827.

12 Mar: Dropping the Atomic bomb.

9 Mar: Dropping the Atomic bomb.

8 Mar: WW II in Northern Europe Scavenger Hunt

7 Mar: The Century: Homefront

6 Mar: FDR letter to Churchill. The Century: Homefront

5 Mar: European Neutrality activity

2 Mar: American response to Japanese aggression discussion

1 Mar: The Century. Distribute foreign policy activity.

29 Feb: No School

28 Feb: Watch and summarize The Century

27 Feb: New Deal Quiz

24 Feb: CCC Documentary

23 Feb: CCC Documentary

22 Feb: New Deal Crossword

21 Feb: WPA Presentation Read 740-746. Do 1,2,4 on 746.

17 Feb: Current Events Quiz game

16 Feb: New Deal Chart

15 Feb: The Grapes of Wrath

14 Feb: The Grapes of Wrath

13 Feb: The Grapes of Wrath

10 Feb: The Grapes of Wrath

9 Feb: The Grapes of Wrath

8 Feb: 1920s Quiz

7 Feb: Stock market Crash presentation

6 Feb: Stock Market Crash of 1929 Read 714-719. Do 1,2,4 on 719.

3 Feb: Scopes Trial video.

2 Feb: Blabberize

1 Feb: Roaring 20's presentation. Read 686-701. Do 1,2,4 on 693 & 701.

31 Jan: Roaring 20's presentation

30 Jan: SAS 206. Flappers

27 Jan: 1920's Crossword.

26 Jan: 1920's Crossword.

25 Jan: "The Century" video - the 1920s

24 Jan: Intro and Syllabus

18-20 Jan: Final Exams

17 Jan: Final Exam Review

13 Jan: Final Exam Review

12 Jan: Final Exam Review

11 Jan: Treaty of Versailles

10 Jan: WW 1 presentation

9 Jan: WW 1 presentation.

6 Jan: Spanish-American War crossword

5 Jan: Faces of Lost Youth presentation.

4 Jan: Andrew Carnegie biography.

3 Jan: Andrew Carnegie biography. Read 546-557. Do 1,2,4 on 551 and 557

21 Dec: Gilded Age biography presentations

20 Dec: Gilded Age biography presentations

19 Dec: Gilded Age biography presentations

16 Dec: Gilded Age Biography Research

15 Dec: Reconstruction ppt

14 Dec: Gilded Age Biography Research

13 Dec: Assassination of Lincoln

12 Dec: Assassination of Lincoln

9 Dec: Sullivan Ballou Letter. Civil War Crossword

8 Dec: Civil War powerpoint Read 390-395. Do 1,2,4 on 395.

7 Dec: Civil War Artifact Exploration

6 Dec: Civil War powerpoint

5 Dec: Ken Burns Civil War

2 Dec: Causes of Civil War Quiz

1 Dec: Ken Burns Civil War. Causes Quiz

30 Nov: Ken Burns Civil War

29 Nov: Causes of the Civil War presentations. Read 350-363. Do 1 & 3 on pages 357 and 363.

28 Nov: Causes of the Civil War project

23 Nov: Gold Rush Video and summary

22 Nov: Gold Rush Video and summary

21 Nov: Gold Rush Video and summary

17 Nov: Manifest Destiny Lecture

16 Nov: Manifest Destiny Lecture

15 Nov: Manifest Destiny Crossword

14 Nov: Manifest Destiny Crossword

9 Nov: Jackson and Slavery Test

8 Nov: Africans in America Video. Study Guide

7 Nov: Antebellum South and slavery presentation. [|Blessings of slavery] reading.

4 Nov: Antebellum South and slavery presentation[| link] to Antebellum South PPT

3 Nov: Antebellum South and slavery presentation

2 Nov: Trail of Tears. Read 272-279. Do 1,2,4 on 279.

1 Nov: Trail of Tears

31 Oct: Trail of Tears

28 Oct: Current Events Quiz Game

27 Oct: SAS 1261-Jackson and Nullification

26 Oct: AJ Video. Read 243-249. Do 1,2,4 on 249.

25 Oct: Andrew Jackson Video and written summary

24 Oct: Andrew Jackson Video and written summary

20 Oct: Era of Good Feelings Crossword

19 Oct: Early America Test

18 Oct: War of 1812 Lecture

17 Oct: War of 1812 Lecture [|Here] presentation #12 on the left side

14 Oct: Lewis and Clark

13 Oct: SAS #1493

11 Oct: Louisiana purchase/Lewis and Clark

10 Oct: Founding Brothers. Election of 1800 lecture Read 204-215. Do 1,2,4 on 209 & 1,3 on 215.

7 Oct: Founding Brothers. Current Events quiz game

6 Oct: Washington Presidency Crossword

5 Oct: Founding Brothers

4 Oct: Founding Brothers

3 Oct: Founding Brothers

30 Sept: Constitution Scavenger Hunt

29 Sept: Constitution Lecture

28 Sept: Articles of Confederation lecture

27 Sept: Post-High planning with counselors

26 Sept: American Revolution Test

22 Sept: Liberty version Battle of Yorktown

21 Sept: Animated Battle of Yorktown

20 Sept: Battle of Saratoga

19 Sept: Declaration quiz. Two Battle Lecture. Liberty-Saratoga.

16 Sept: Animated Battle of Saratoga.

15 Sept: Declaration of Independence Crossword.

14 Sept: Declaration of Independence.

13 Sept: Paul Revere Jigsaw activity and writing assignment.

12 Sept: Midnight Ride of Paul Revere primary source investigation. Read 107-113. Do 1,2,&4 on 113.

9 Sept: Liberty video. Battle of Lexington and Concord. Too Late to Apologize music video.

8 Sept. Liberty video.

7 Sept: Liberty video. Hippocampus primary source assignment.

6 Sept: French and Indian War lecture Read 100-106. Do 1,2,4 on 106.

2 Sept: Map quiz. French and Indian War lecture.

1 Sept: Primary Source "wallet" activity. 13 Colonies map.

31 Aug: Twitter sign up.

30 Aug: Syllabus and introductions.