WEDNESDAY 1/3/18

  WELCOME BACK TO SPRING AT STEM!  What are YOU happy about learning this WEEK

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT Computer, State Email and Google Docs and American History 1 Syllabus

WHY? ID, ANALYZE and EVALUATE American History Names, American History I Syllabus and  BELIEFS and VALUES of the UNITED STATES

1. PADLET:  What is your AMERICAN HISTORY NAME?  Using THE ENCYCLOPEDIA LINKS on the  LEFT SIDE of the BLOG  ID a PERSON, EVENT, LOCATION or TOPIC from American History that starts with the FIRST letter of your FIRST NAME and FIRST LETTER of your LAST NAME (see padlet example) PLEASE EXPLAIN.  MINE is "ADAMS BLACK POWER"

2. CLASS LETTER JIGSAW:  What is the MOST IMPORTANT DETAIL from EACH HEADING (there are 16 total)

HOMEWORK:   SIGNATURE for CLASS LETTER 
                              REVIEW your class letter QUIZ on FRIDAY

MONDAY 5/15/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:   Nothing

WHY? : ID, EVALUATE and REVIEW: How to be HAPPY?

PADLET:  ID and EVALUATE:  KNOWING AND UNDERSTANDING THE WORLD LEADS TO HAPPINESS.  What ONE DETAIL does everyone NEED TO KNOW about US HISTORY and HOW DOES IT HELP LEAD to HAPPINESS?

KAHOOT: ID, REVIEW and EVALUATE:   US HISTORY THROUGH 1877

EXAM REVIEWS: What MORE can you do to BE SUCCESSFUL on your EXAMS?

DUE DATES:

FINAL EXAMS SCHEDULE:
2013 RELEASED TEST:  For Practice and Review
TUESDAY MAY 16th 1st and 2nd Period
WEDNESDAY MAY 17th 4 and 3rd Period

FRIDAY 5/12/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:    RECONSTRUCTION: The 2nd Civil War 

WHY? : ID, EVALUATE and CONNECT causes, concepts, and details about the US Civil War

PADLET:  ID and EVALUATE:  READ and ANSWER the CONSTRUCTED RESPONSE PRACTICE QUESTION ABOVE.  

HONORS U.S. HISTORY 1 FINALS REVIEW:  COMPLETE PRESENTATIONS

RECONSTRUCTION: The Civil War Part 2:  Watch and ADD DETAILS to your PRIMARY SOURCES

DUE DATES:
FINAL EXAMS SCHEDULE:
2013 RELEASED TEST:  For Practice and Review
TUESDAY MAY 16th 1st and 2nd Period
WEDNESDAY MAY 17th 4 and 3rd Period

THURSDAY 5/11/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:    RECONSTRUCTION: The 2nd Civil War 

WHY? : ID, EVALUATE and CONNECT causes, concepts, and details about the US Civil War

PADLET:  ID and EVALUATE:  READ and ANSWER the CONSTRUCTED RESPONSE PRACTICE QUESTION ABOVE.  

HONORS U.S. HISTORY 1 FINALS REVIEW: PRESENTATIONS

RECONSTRUCTION: The Civil War Part 2:  Watch and ADD DETAILS to your PRIMARY SOURCES

DUE DATES:
FINAL EXAMS SCHEDULE:
2013 RELEASED TEST:  For Practice and Review
TUESDAY MAY 16th 1st and 2nd Period
WEDNESDAY MAY 17th 4 and 3rd Period

WEDNESDAY 5/10/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:    RECONSTRUCTION: The 2nd Civil War 

WHY? : ID, EVALUATE and CONNECT causes, concepts, and details about the US Civil War

PADLET:  ID and EVALUATE:  READ and ANSWER the CONSTRUCTED RESPONSE PRACTICE QUESTION ABOVE.  

HONORS U.S. HISTORY 1 FINALS REVIEW: Directions and Tasks

RECONSTRUCTION: The Civil War Part 2:  Watch and ADD DETAILS to your PRIMARY SOURCES

DUE DATES:
FINAL EXAMS SCHEDULE:
TUESDAY MAY 16th 1st and 2nd Period
WEDNESDAY MAY 17th 4 and 3rd Period

MONDAY 5/8/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:    RECONSTRUCTION: The 2nd Civil War

WHY? : ID, EVALUATE and CONNECT causes, concepts, and details about the US Civil War

PADLET:  ID and EVALUATE:  What is your opinion on the idea of REPARATIONS (PAYING MONEY OR OTHERWISE HELPING THOSE THAT HAVE BEEN WRONGED) for U.S. Slavery and it's legacy?  YES/NO and WHY?

RECONSTRUCTION: The Civil War Part 2:  Watch and ADD DETAILS to your PRIMARY SOURCES

DUE DATES: 

MONDAY: RECONSTRUCTION: The Civil War Part 2: TASK 3  COMPLETE FINAL 2 READINGS

FRIDAY 5/5/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:    RECONSTRUCTION: The 2nd Civil War

WHY? : ID, EVALUATE and CONNECT causes, concepts, and details about the US Civil War

PADLET:  REVIEW and EVALUATE:  Looking at TASK 3 from RECONSTRUCTION: The Civil War Part 2 what is THE MOST IMPORTANT QUOTE from a PRIMARY SOURCE and WHAT MAIN IDEA DOES IT SHOW?

RECONSTRUCTION: The Civil War Part 2   TASKS 1 JIGSAW REVIEW

RECONSTRUCTION: The Civil War Part 2:  Watch and ADD DETAILS to your PRIMARY SOURCES

DUE DATES: 

MONDAY: RECONSTRUCTION: The Civil War Part 2: TASK 3  COMPLETE FINAL 2 READINGS

THURSDAY 5/4/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

FREEDMAN'S BUREAU

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:   

WHY? : ID, EVALUATE and CONNECT causes, concepts, and details about the US Civil War

PADLET:  ID and EVALUATE: EXAMINE these political cartoons.  CHOOSE ONE and explain HOW IT SHOWS A CHALLENGE faced BY THE U.S. in RECONSTRUCTION.  PLEASE place the NAME OF THE CARTOON in your post

RECONSTRUCTION: The Civil War Part 2   TASKS 1 and TASK 2

DUE DATES: 

 FRIDAY: RECONSTRUCTION: The Civil War Part 2: TASK 3  1 MORE Readings OF YOUR CHOICE

WEDNESDAY 5/3/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:   

WHY? : ID, EVALUATE and CONNECT causes, concepts, and details about the US Civil War

PADLET:  ID and EVALUATE:  What are the 3 BIGGEST CHALLENGES facing the U.S. at the END OF THE CIVIL WAR?

LINCOLN'S SECOND INAUGURAL ADDRESS:  Setting the stage "What was Lincoln's plan for rebuilding the nation"?  What was his tone and reasoning?


RECONSTRUCTION: The Civil War Part 2   TASKS 1 and TASK 2

DUE DATES: 

 THURSDAY: RECONSTRUCTION: The Civil War Part 2: TASK 3  First 2 Readings OF YOUR CHOICE

TUESDAY 5/2/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:   GLORY: Civil War in Film and WRAP UP SEMINAR QUESTIONS

WHY? : ID, EVALUATE and CONNECT causes, concepts, and details about the US Civil War

PADLET: REVIEW and EVALUATE:  What is YOUR FAVORITE CHARACTER in GLORY  and WHY?

GLORY:  WRAP UP SEMINAR 

DUE DATES: 

NONE

MONDAY 5/1/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:   GLORY: Civil War in Film

WHY? : ID, EVALUATE and CONNECT causes, concepts, and details about the US Civil War

QUICK CHAT: REVIEW and EVALUATE:  What is ONE DETAIL you find interesting in the movie so far and WHY?

GLORY: THE CIVIL WAR IN FILM:   DIVIDE AND CONQUER TASK 4

GLORY:  WRAP UP SEMINAR QUESTIONS:  Task 1 and 2

DUE DATES: 

TUESDAY 5/2  GLORY WRAP UP SEMINAR QUESTIONS

FRIDAY 4/28/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:   GLORY: Civil War in Film

WHY? : ID, EVALUATE and CONNECT causes, concepts, and details about the US Civil War

PADLET: ID and EVALUATE:  What is AN INTERESTING DETAIL from last nights reading on ROBERT GOULD SHAW?  

GLORY: THE CIVIL WAR IN FILM:  REVIEW  TASKS 1 and 2 and COMPLETE TASK 3 and DIVIDE AND CONQUER TASK 4

DUE DATES: 

FRIDAY 4/28 GLORY: The Civil War in Film Tasks 1 and 2

THURSDAY 4/27/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:   CIVIL WAR 150 PRESENTATION and GLORY PERMISSION SLIP (if you have not turned it in)

WHY? : ID, EVALUATE and CONNECT causes, concepts, and details about the US Civil War

CIVIL WAR 150:   TASK 2 FINISH PRESENTATIONS

CIVIL WAR:  C C Civil War 1, 2 and Reconstruction:  Divide and Conquer

GLORY: THE CIVIL WAR IN FILM:  COMPLETE TASKS 1 and 2

DUE DATES: 

THURSDAY 4/27  GLORY PERMISSION SLIP

FRIDAY 4/28 GLORY: The Civil War in Film Tasks 1 and 2

WEDNESDAY 4/26/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:   CIVIL WAR 150 PRESENTATION

WHY? : ID, EVALUATE and CONNECT causes, concepts, and details about the US Civil War

CIVIL WAR 150:   TASK 2 PRESENTATION

CIVIL WAR:  C C Civil War 1, 2 and Reconstruction:  Divide and Conquer

DUE DATES: 
WED  4/26 CIVIL WAR 150 TASK #2 PRESENTATION

THURSDAY 4/27  GLORY PERMISSION SLIP

FRIDAY 4/28 GLORY: The Civil War in Film

TUESDAY 4/25/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:   CIVIL WAR 150 and CC CIVIL WAR 1, 2 and RECONSTRUCTION

WHY? : ID, EVALUATE and CONNECT causes, concepts, and details about the US Civil War

PADLET: ID and ANALYZE: Using your CIVIL WAR 150: What is the GREATEST ADVANTAGE for the NORTH and SOUTH?

CIVIL WAR:  C C Civil War 1, 2 and Reconstruction:  Divide and Conquer

CIVIL WAR 150:   TASK 2 PRESENTATION work.

DUE DATES:
TUES 4/25 CIVIL WAR 150 TASK #1
WED  4/26 CIVIL WAR 150 TASK #2 PRESENTATION
THURSDAY 4/27  GLORY PERMISSION SLIP

MONDAY 4/24/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERACY

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:  CIVIL WAR INTRO and CIVIL WAR 150

WHY? : ID, EVALUATE and CONNECT causes, concepts, and details about the US Civil War

PADLET: ID and ANALYZE: READ and ANALYZE the QUOTES from ABOVE. How are they BOTH examples of the American Dream and WHY?

CIVIL WAR INTRO:   Review and Check and COMPLETE TASK 4 and 5

CIVIL WAR 150:   TASK 1 INDIVIDUAL work.

DUE DATES:
TUES 4/25 CIVIL WAR 150 TASK #1
WED  4/26 CIVIL WAR 150 TASK #2 PRESENTATION
THURSDAY 4/27  GLORY PERMISSION SLIP

FRIDAY 4/21/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:  TURNING POINTS PROJECT and NOTES PAGE

WHY? : Evaluate key turning points from Colonization through reconstruction in terms of lasting impact

WCPSS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SURVEY: Extracurricular Participation

TURNING POINTS IN US HISTORY:  1789-1860: Complete CONNECTIONS CAUSE/EFFECT ( Use your notes, Quiz Grade)

CIVIL WAR INTRO:  Tasks 1,2,3 Review and Check and COMPLETE TASK 4

DUE DATES:
NONE

WEDNESDAY 4/19/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:  US CIVIL WAR INTRO (shared with you)

WHY? : Evaluate key turning points from Colonization through reconstruction in terms of lasting impact

CIVIL WAR INTRO:  Tasks 1,2,3 CLASSWORK: Due BY THE END OF CLASS TODAY.  PLEASE REMEMBER TO SHARE THIS DOCUMENT WITH ME AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS

TURNING POINTS IN US HISTORY:  1789-1860: Task work when DONE with above

DUE DATES:

TURNING POINTS FINAL DUE DATE: THURSDAY APRIL 20th

TUESDAY 4/18/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:  SLAVERY TODAY AND YESTERDAY AND TURNING POINTS

WHY? : Evaluate key turning points from Colonization through reconstruction in terms of lasting impact

ID, REVIEW and ANALYZE: Yesterday we saw that states enacted PERSONAL LIBERTY LAWS to combat FUGITIVE SLAVE LAWS. How does this DEBATE CONTINUE TODAY WITH THE ISSUE OF SANCTUARY CITIES? and WHAT IS YOUR OPINION?

THE ABOLITIONIST:  Task 3

TURNING POINTS IN US HISTORY:  1789-1860: PEER REVIEW of RUBRIC and PROJECT

DUE DATES:
TP CK 5:   MONDAY 4/17 Peer Review of NOTES and INFO

TURNING POINTS FINAL DUE DATE: THURSDAY APRIL 20th

MONDAY 4/17/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

THE LIBERATOR MASTHEAD

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:  SLAVERY TODAY AND YESTERDAY AND TURNING POINTS

WHY? : Evaluate key turning points from Colonization through reconstruction in terms of lasting impact

ID and ANALYZE: EXAMINE the ABOVE IMAGE. What ANTI-SLAVERY arguments do you see and WHICH ONE IS THE MOST EFFECTIVE and WHY?

SLAVERY: TODAY and YESTERDAY:  COMPLETE 5

THE ABOLITIONIST:  Task 1 and 2

TURNING POINTS IN US HISTORY:  1789-1860: PEER REVIEW of NOTES and PROJECT

DUE DATES:
TP CK 5:   MONDAY 4/17 Peer Review of NOTES and INFO

TURNING POINTS FINAL DUE DATE: THURSDAY APRIL 20th

THURSDAY 4/13/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:  SLAVERY TODAY AND YESTERDAY AND TURNING POINTS

WHY? : Evaluate key turning points from Colonization through reconstruction in terms of lasting impact

ID and ANALYZE: What is your opinion of these quotes? How did religious belief play a role in slavery?

SLAVERY: TODAY and YESTERDAY:  Task 1,2, AND 3 REVIEW and COMPLETE 4 and 5

TURNING POINTS IN US HISTORY:  1789-1860: Review TASK TP CHECK #4 FINAL DUE DATE CHANGED to 4/19

DUE DATES:

TP CK 5:   MONDAY 4/17 Peer Review of NOTES and INFO

TURNING POINTS FINAL DUE DATE: WEDNESDAY APRIL 19th

WEDNESDAY 4/12/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:  SLAVERY TODAY AND YESTERDAY AND TURNING POINTS

WHY? : Evaluate key turning points from Colonization through reconstruction in terms of lasting impact

ID and ANALYZE: What is the main idea of the political cartoon above? Agree or disagree and WHY?

SLAVERY: TODAY and YESTERDAY:  Task 1,2, AND 3

TURNING POINTS IN US HISTORY:  1789-1860: Review TASK TP CHECK #4 FINAL DUE DATE CHANGED to 4/19

DUE DATES:
TP CK 4: WED 4/12 Research check for Turning Points 4,5 SECTION

PBI: Self and Group Evaluation THURSDAY 4/13
TP CK 5:   MONDAY 4/17 Peer Review of NOTES and INFO

TURNING POINTS FINAL DUE DATE: WEDNESDAY APRIL 19th

TUESDAY 4/11/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT: GLOBAL PBI PROJECT PRESENTATIONS

WHY? : Evaluate key turning points from Colonization through reconstruction in terms of lasting impact

GLOBAL PBI PRESENTATION DAY

 Building the Dream: How American Culture Characterizes Success

GLOBAL PBI: SELF & GROUP EVALUATION: Reflection is key to improvement


TURNING POINTS IN US HISTORY:  1789-1860: Review TASK TP CHECK #4 FINAL DUE DATE CHANGED to 4/18

DUE DATES:

GLOBAL PBI PROJECT DUE TUESDAY 4/11

PlEASE COME OUT TO SUPPORT YOUR CLASSMATES and EARN EXTRA CREDIT ( and FREE FOOD!): FRIDAY CENTER, TUESDAY NIGHT 8-9 PM

TP CK 4: WED 4/12 Research check for Turning Points 4,5 SECTION
TP CK 5:   THURS 4/14 Peer Review of NOTES and INFO

TURNING POINTS FINAL DUE DATE: TUESDAY APRIL 18th

MONDAY 4/10/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

THE CHINESE VS AMERICAN DREAM WALL STREET JOURNAL

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT: GLOBAL PBI PROJECT 

WHY? : Evaluate key turning points from Colonization through reconstruction in terms of lasting impact

 PADLET: EVALUATE and REVIEW:  What is a COMPELLING question you have ALWAYS wanted to ask a CHINESE STUDENT?

GLOBAL PBI WORK DAY: Building the Dream: How American Culture Characterizes Success
 (60 min):  Task Review, Task Proofread, Art Creation

TURNING POINTS IN US HISTORY:  1789-1860: Review TASK TP CHECK #4

DUE DATES:

GLOBAL PBI PROJECT WORK DAY (60 min) on MONDAY
GLOBAL PBI PROJECT DUE TUESDAY 4/11
EXTRA CREDIT: FRIDAY CENTER TUESDAY NIGHT 8-9 PM

TP CK 4: WED 4/12 Research check for Turning Points 4,5 SECTION
TP CK 5:   THURS 4/14 Peer Review of NOTES and INFO

TURNING POINTS FINAL DUE DATE: MONDAY APRIL 17th

FRIDAY 4/7/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:   ONE HEALTH PROJECT

ONE HEALTH PROJECT PRESENTATIONS

WOW! look at what you can DO TOGETHER

1. SCHEDULE FOR TODAY
2. PRESENTATIONS
3. 3 and 4th period are "NORMAL"  TASK; PROJECT EVALUATIONS

DUE DATES:

GLOBAL PBI PROJECT WORK DAY (60 min) on MONDAY
GLOBAL PBI PROJECT DUE TUESDAY 4/11
TP CK 4: WED 4/12 Research check for Turning Points 4,5 SECTION
TP CK 5:   THURS 4/14 Peer Review of NOTES and INFO

TURNING POINTS FINAL DUE DATE: MONDAY APRIL 17th

THURSDAY 4/6/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT:   TURNING POINTS in US HISTORY 1789-1860

WHY? : Evaluate key turning points from Colonization through reconstruction in terms of lasting impact

 PADLET: EVALUATE and ANALYZE: What is the MOST IMPORTANT TURNING POINT you researched SO FAR and What happened  BEFORE, DURING and AFTER?

THE AGE OF JACKSON: Tasks 1-4

TURNING POINTS IN US HISTORY:  1789-1860: Review TASKS 1,2 and PRODUCTS

DUE DATES:
CK 3: THURSDAY 4/6 Research check for Turning Points 3 SECTION  AND product choice
CK 4: WED 4/12 Research check for Turning Points 4,5 SECTION
CK 5:   THURS 4/14 Peer Review of NOTES and INFO

FINAL DUE DATE: MONDAY APRIL 17th

WEDNESDAY 4/5/17

WELCOME TO YOUR WONDERFUL LIFE AT STEM!  What AWESOME things can you do today to be SUCCESSFUL?

THE CHINESE VS AMERICAN DREAM WALL STREET JOURNAL

PLAN OF THE DAY:

HAVE OUT: GLOBAL PBI PROJECT and  TURNING POINTS in US HISTORY 1789-1860

WHY? : Evaluate key turning points from Colonization through reconstruction in terms of lasting impact

 PADLET: EVALUATE and ANALYZE: Using the image above,  What are the SIMILARITIES and DIFFERENCES between the CHINESE and AMERICAN DREAM?

MOSAIC: The China Dream: Compare and Contrast

TURNING POINTS IN US HISTORY:  1789-1860: Review TASKS 1,2 and PRODUCTS

DUE DATES:

CK 3: THURSDAY 4/6 Research check for Turning Points 3 SECTION  AND product choice
CK 4: WED 4/12 Research check for Turning Points 4,5 SECTION
CK 5:   THURS 4/14 Peer Review of NOTES and INFO

FINAL DUE DATE: MONDAY APRIL 17th