Monday, September 24

HW due Tues: Text reading & NOTES on pgs 109 'Clash' - 115; 118-121. In class on Tuesday, we will review the French & Indian War. Test on Wednesday! Sam will submit Fri's current event articles by Wed.

Friday, September 21

HW due Monday: read & take notes on text pgs 96 "Great Awakening" - 101. Short reading!! Review material from start of school year to present. Upcoming test on Wednesday covering Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, & 6; Topics: discovery of the New World, colonization, colonial life, slavery, & the French & Indian War. More info. to come.

Thursday, September 20th

HW due Friday: Read current events articles in mailboxes. Read text pg 67 "Tobacco" - 68; 70 - top 76; 78 "Life" - 81. Write 1 paragraph addressing what African American culture means to you.

Tuesday, September 18th

HW due Wed: read handout from DKMAH, distributed in class.

Sunday, Sep 16

HW due Monday: read Text Chapter 3, complete colonial chart; bring list of examples of community living to class.

Tuesday, September 11th

Corinne's current event articles are in your mailbox. Read before Friday's class!!!

HW due Friday: Read text Chapter 2 (25-39). In addition to notes, list the 5 Southern Colonies and describe what they had in common as well as what made them distinct.

Monday, September 10th

HW Due Tues: read handout packet and take notes on new information not covered in your text book and find examples where the packet refutes or calls into question material from the text book.

Friday, September 7th

Homework due for Monday, read text pgs 2-24; take notes; write a 1-paragraph response that addresses the outcomes of the cultural blending that occurred between peoples during the European discovery of the New World.

Thursday, September 6th

For class on Friday, be prepared for U.S. map quiz and read Lucas's current event articles.

Tuesday, September 4th

Due in class on Wed, complete map of U.S. and write 5 words or phrases that define what it means to be an American. Also, bring your shiny, new textbook to class.

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For extra credit on Tuesday, bring a peanut from the dining hall to class.