Monday, May 21, 2012

Monday, May 21st

What we did:
1. Starter: Define: Copperheads and habeas corpus
2. Corrected Section 4 Packet (yellow)
3. Took Quiz 4, corrected it and turned it in
4. Started Section 5 Packet

Homework given:
1. None

If you were absent:
1. Do the Starter
2. Finish your section 4 and then correct it, but keep it, we didn't turn it in
3. Take Quiz 4 before or after school, DEAR, or Wapiti Time

Friday, May 18, 2012

Friday, May 18th

What we did:
1. Starter: Describe in your opinion the best part of Glory.
2. Turned in the yellow Movie Worksheet
3. Discussed "Andersonville" and started Section 4 Packet (yellow)

Homework assigned:
None


If you were absent:
1. Do the Starter
2. Turn in the Movie Worksheet, no need to grade it
3. Get a yellow Section 4 Packet from me and do it on your own piece of paper.

Thursday, May 17th

We finished the Movie Glory, that's all.

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Wednesday, May 16th

What we did:
1. No Starter
2. Watched the next segment of Glory

Homework assigned:
1. None

If you were absent:
1. Get the answers for the movie questions from a classmate

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Tuesday, May 15th


What we did:
1. Starter: What is segregation?
2. Started the film "Glory"

Homework assigned:
1. None

If you were absent:
1. Do the Starter
2. Get the Yellow worksheet for the movie from the binder in back and get the answers from someone in class.  

Monday, May 14, 2012

Monday, May 14th

What we did:
1. Starter: Who was Ulysses S. Grant and what is a siege?
2. Corrected Section 3 Packet
3. Took Section 3 Quiz and corrected it.

Homework assigned:
1. In the Civil War Packet (the one with the flag and map attached) do the page titled "Major Battles in the Civil War" using the table on the back of that page.


If you were absent:
1. Do the Starter
2. Get the green Section 3 Packet from me and do it on anther sheet of paper.  Then study Section 3 of Ch. 16 and take the Section 3 Quiz during intervention or after school

Friday, May 11th

There was a sub.  We did Section 3 Packet (the green one) and that's it.

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Thursday, May 10th


What we did:
1. Starter: What new information did you learn yesterday?
2. Corrected Section 2 Packet (the pink one)
3. Took Quiz 2, which is on Ch. 16, Section 2

Homework assigned:
1. None

If you were absent:
1. Do the Starter
2. Complete Section 2 Packet (the pink one) on your own paper and then correct it.  *You do not need to turn it in.
3. Come during Intervention or before/after school to take Quiz 2.

Wednesday, May 9th

What we did:
1. Starter: What was the importance of the First Battle of Bull Run?
2. We did a reading group of accounts from Bull Run and had a discussion
3. We then finished Section 2 Packet

Homework assigned:
1. None

If you were absent:
1. Do the Starter
2. Complete Section 2 Packet (the pink one) on your own paper

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Tuesday, May 8th

What we did:
1. Starter: What are the advantages of being the South and on the defense?
2. Corrected Section 1 Packet but kept it
3. Took Section 1 Quiz, corrected it and called in the scores
4. Did most of Section 2 Packet (pink)

Homework assigned:
1. None, all work was done in class.

If you were absent:
1. Do the Starter
2. Correct Section 1 with my key in the binder in front
3. Come during intervention to take the quiz
4. Take a pink packet home to finish Section 2

Monday, May 7, 2012

Monday, May 7th

What we did:
1. Starter: Who do you think fires the first shot of the Civil War?  North or South?  Why?
2. Did Section 1 Packet about the beginning of the Civil War in class.

Homework Assigned:
1. Quiz on Section 1 of Ch. 16 will be Tuesday.
2. There will be a quiz everyday this week.

If you were absent:
1. Do the Starter
2. Get a blue Section 1 Packet from the binder in back and do the questions on another sheet of paper.
3. Don't take the quiz on Tuesday, take a day to learn the information and then come and take the quiz.

Friday, May 4, 2012

Friday, May 4th

What we did:
1. No Starter
2. Took the map test

Homework assigned:
1. None


If you were absent:
1. Come during Wapiti Time or before/after school to take it.

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Thursday, May 3rd

We watched a movie.  You will be excused from the notes.  The only homework is study for your map test tomorrow.

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Wednesday, May 2nd

What we did:
1. Starter: No Starter
2. Finished debate and Secession worksheet
3. Received new Civil War Packet and attached our flags as the cover, and added the map from our old packet and the secession wkst to the front.

Homework given:
1. Civil War Map Test on Friday

If you were Absent:
1. Come see me!  I need to help you put the new packet together.

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Tuesday, May 1st

What we did:
1. Starter: Should a state legally be able to leave the Union?  Why or Why not?
2. Read and discussed South Carolina's secession 
3. Completed the worksheet "Why did South Carolina Secede?
4. Turned in Starter Packet, you should have 15

Homework assigned:
1. Finish Secession Worksheet
2. Study for Map Test on Friday

If you were absent:
1. Do the Starter
2. Get the worksheet "Why did South Carolina Secede" and complete it
3. Study for the map test.
4. Turn in your starters