Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Classwork and Homework for the week of
November 29, 2010
Classwork
We will begin chapter 19, Political Reform and the Progressive Era. We will cover pages 640-665 in our history book and use our supplemental series as well. I will pass out a note-taking packet for this chapter which will be due when we finish all our work. As of now,that date looks like the week of Dec. 13th but that may change.
All students will receive their first DBQ assignment on Monday. The theme for this document based question is, The Progressive Era ,and they will have some class time to work on this but will need to use their time at home as well.
This will be due on Tuesday, 12/7. We will have a quiz this week on the Progressive Presidents. Students will need to make sure they have good notes from section 2 of their history books. The quiz will be open note.
Homework
Current event is due 11/20
Geography, Map of North America, is due 12/3
Trivia
In two paragraphs, answer this question:
What was King Arthur's sword called?
This is due on Friday, 12/3
PLEASE RECALL THAT THE LATE WORK PRACTICE CHANGES THIS TRIMESTER.
Prompt for the essay:
DESCRIBE THREE CHANGES THAT OCCURRED DURING THE PROGRESSIVE ERA THAT DIRECTLY BENEFITED AMERICAN CITIZENS. This is a 5 paragraph essay due with the packet on Tuesday, 12/7.