Nat Turner Written Assessment

1. Complete  Was Nat Turner noble or a fanatic? Written Assessment

CNN 10
An early winter storm has slammed into the northern Rocky Mountains, and we're explaining how it could set new records. A spaceflight company announces progress in its work, but an official at NASA wants the pace picked up. And a CNN Hero once again takes his cooking skills and his kindness to people in need.

Nat Turner - 2

1. Discuss Nat Turner Documents  B & C 

2. Complete Nat Turner Pre-Writing sheet

HW: Complete Nat Turner Pre-Writing for Written Assessment on MONDAY 9/30


CNN 10

A day after we explained a phone call at the center of a controversy involving President Trump, we're looking into the whistleblower complaint concerning the call. Afterward, we're taking a historic look at the impeachment process and examining what the U.S. Constitution says about it. Our other stories explore what it's like to work on an offshore wind farm and where you can experience the world's longest water slide.

E-Learning Day

1. Watch CNN 10 until 6:18 regarding the Impeachment Inquiry into President Trump and complete  this FORM


2. Select one of the following assigned Newsela articles to read and complete multiple choice quiz.
    - Frederick Douglass
    - Sojourner Truth

Go to Schoology, E-Learning Folder, to submit your attendance for today. Please email me with any questions.

Nat Turner Rebellion -1

1. Watch Nat Turner (4min)

2. Was Nat Turner "noble" or a "fanatic"?

                - Nat Turner Timeline as class
                - Begin Documents with your partner

Digital copy of documents located on Schoology, Unit Folder, Nat Turner Documents

HW: Finish documents B & C 

CNN 10
After a brief overview of a fast-moving story involving the U.S. president and the House of Representatives, we're taking you inside the United Nations to explain the functions of the international organization. An eerie, red haze flares up in Indonesia, and a researcher uses MRI technology to learn what dogs may be thinking.

Slavery -4

1.  Complete  Slavery Argument Cartoon

2. Complete Slavery Viewpoint Quotes

3. Discuss Why did Founding Fathers leave Slavery in the Constitution chart

4. Introduce Rubric and Writing Portfolio Grade Explanation - located in US folder

5. Discuss Slavery in the Constitution Sample Paragraph - located in US folder

6. Discuss Southern Argument for Slavery Chart & Southern Defense of Slavery from Unit Packet


CNN 10

Tensions concerning the Middle Eastern country of Iran compose our first story of the week. That's followed by an update on life in the Bahamas in the wake of Hurricane Dorian. And after a report on renovations at a U.S. landmark, we're explaining why an Asian country is offering young people an escape from smartphone use.

Slavery -3

 Substitute

Eagle Update

1. Complete Thomas Jefferson Missouri Quote Form

2. Complete Southern Argument for Slavery Chart & Southern Defense of Slavery from Unit Packet

3. Complete Antislavery Movement Chart in Unit Packet

Read Newsela article and complete Quiz: American Slavery: Separating Fact from Myth- DUE TODAY

CNN 10
What's left of Tropical Storm Imelda soaks parts of Texas. The U.S. Federal Reserve lowers interest rates, and we're explaining the history and significance of such decisions. And we're saddling up to go mountain biking, but we're going with an athlete who prefers the challenge of riding only one wheel.

Slave Trade & Life -2

1. Discuss Slave Trade & Life Claims and population graph from Unit Packet.

2. Why did the Founding Fathers keep slavery in the Constitution?
       - Use document packet to answer this question
                - Complete Slavery Grievance as class
                - Constitutional Convention and Historical Interpretations with partner

3. Complete the Claim/Evidence/Reasoning  chart for Why did the Founding Father's keep slavery in the Constitution.



HW: Finish  chart  if not completed in class.
Read Newsela article and complete Quiz: American Slavery: Separating Fact from Myth- DUE FRIDAY
Electronic Copy of Documents are located on Schoology, Unit 2 Folder, Slavery in The Constitution

CNN 10

With polls closed following its most recent general election, the nation of Israel waits to see how its next government shapes up. With slowing smartphone sales and other challenges facing Samsung, the company hopes innovation will help it keep its edge. And with a trip to New Zealand comes a look at a cave-dwelling creature that glows in the dark.

Slave Trade & Life

1.Discuss Packet 2-7 

2. Watch Slavery (6min)

3. Complete Slave Trade & Slave Life chart and population graph in Unit 2 packet.
Slavery Photo Gallery - History.com - Contents, #12

4. Read Newsela article and complete Quiz: American Slavery: Separating Fact from Myth

5.  Complete the Southern Argument for Slavery & Defense of Slavery charts in Unit 2 packet using information from the Newsela article Southern Plantation Owners Used "King Cotton" to Justify Slavery  and links provided on Schoology. 


HW: Complete Slavery p 1-2 of Unit Packet ( Yellow)
Read Newsela article and complete Quiz: American Slavery: Separating Fact from Myth- DUE FRIDAY
 
A copy of the packet with all images and charts is located on Schoology, Unit 2 folder  OR page numbers for all images and charts can be found in textbook.

CNN 10
Today, CNN 10 is explaining a recent rise and fall in oil prices and how they're tied to an attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities. Afterward, a pair of scientific stories highlight studies on sharks and rats. And we're jumping into a 10 out of 10 segment featuring the world's largest bounce house.

Economic - 4

1. Complete  Story of US Sample Revision Activity - located on Schoology, Unit 2 Folder, Story of US folder

2. . Discuss  Part 2-3 in Unit 2 Packet.

3. Complete Part 4-7 in  Unit 2 Packet

 HW: Complete Part 4-7 in  Unit 2 Packet


A copy of the packet with all images and charts is located on Schoology, Unit 2 folder  OR page numbers for all images and charts can be found in textbook.



CNN 10

The topics we're explaining today include a general election in Israel, a strike involving General Motors, and the pros and cons of taking a company public. A report on the world's busiest airport and a simulation of what it's like to land there round out our coverage.

Economic - 3

Period 2 Finish Story of US

1. Complete The Story of US Writing Activity

2. Complete North & South Quote


Period 4/6

1.  Complete The Story of US Writing Activity

2. Select one of the assigned Newsela Readings to read and complete Quiz.

3. Complete  North & South Quote

HW: Unit Packet Parts 1-3 complete for 9/17


A copy of the packet with all images and charts is located on Schoology, Unit 2 folder  OR page numbers for all images and charts can be found in textbook.

CNN 10
After bringing you up to speed on a weekend attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities, we're taking a look at the complicated relationship between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia. Afterward, our international coverage takes us to Hong Kong, where there's no end in sight for months of large protests.

Economic - 2

Period 2 - Substitute
1. Copy & paste the following to your blog:

Post Title: Grade Reflection #1

•   What is your current grade in US History? 
•   Why is your grade what it is? What have you done or not done to earn this grade?
•   What changes do you need to make in order to improve your grade?
•   What have you done well that you need to keep on doing?

Click SAVE when you are complete DO NOT click PUBLISH

2. Select one of the assigned Newsela Readings to read and complete Quiz.

HW: Complete Part 2-3 in  Unit 2 Packet.


Period 4/6 
1. Finish the  Story of US : (Power Loom/Factory, Whale Oil)

2. Copy & paste the following to your blog:

Post Title: Grade Reflection #1

•   What is your current grade in US History? 
•   Why is your grade what it is? What have you done or not done to earn this grade?
•   What changes do you need to make in order to improve your grade?
•   What have you done well that you need to keep on doing?

Click SAVE when you are complete DO NOT click PUBLISH

HW: Complete Part 2-3 in  Unit 2 Packet.


A copy of the packet with all images and charts is located on Schoology, Unit 2 Folder   OR page numbers for all images and charts can be found in textbook.

Economic - 1

1. Begin Story of US : Division  and complete  worksheet

• Erie Canal
• Cotton gin
• Power Loom
• Whale Oil

CNN 10
More than eight years after a tsunami led to a meltdown at a Japanese nuclear plant, the issue of contaminated water poses a growing challenge for the Asian country. In the U.S., more illnesses have been linked to vaping, and the government is moving to ban flavored e-cigarette products. And with the U.S. political season heating up, we're looking at some do's and dont's when it comes to debating.

9/11

1. Complete September 11th Activity Worksheet - links located on Schoology 


HW: Finish September 11th Activity if not completed in class - DUE TOMORROW 


CNN 10

The focus of our show this September 11, 2019: the terrorist attacks that changed America 18 years ago. We're presenting a timeline of the events of September 11, 2001, and we're speaking to a former CNN anchor to get a sense of what it was like to cover such tragic and momentous news.

Early Political Parties -

1.Complete  Liberty or Order form

2. Discuss Liberty or Order

3. Introduce Unit 2 Packet 

  -Introduce Political, Economic, Social Posters - located in Schoology

4. Complete Part I in Unit 2 Packet  Hamilton vs Jefferson

HW: Finish Part I if not completed in class
Snapshot Autobiography DUE TODAY


CNN 10

Events around the world (and beyond) take us far and wide today on CNN 10. An Indian mission to the moon, a pair of typhoons in Asia, and the "battle for the Balkans" are three of our subjects. And a CNN reporter in the Bahamas shows you how a community was cut off by Hurricane Dorian.

Intro Unit 2 .

1. Discuss Slip or Trip - Intro Argument Writing

2.  Introduction to Unit 2 Slavery and the Division  of the Nation  ppt

3. Washington Presidency ppt (slides 1-9)

Snapshot Autobiography DUE TUESDAY 9/10

CNN 10
Our first story of the week explains recent events involving the United States, Afghanistan, and the Taliban. We also give you a sense of what it's like to report inside a Taliban-controlled area. From there, we're looking at some of Hurricane Dorian's effects on Canada, the American Eastern Seaboard, and the northern Bahamas. And we're examining the results of a DNA study of a famous Scottish lake.

Historical Thinking Activities Day 3

1. Complete Slip or Trip Activity with partner.

2. Discuss  Slip or Trip 

3. Introduce  Argument Writing

Claim
Evidence
Reasoning

4. Discuss Slip or Trip Claim/Evidence/Reasoning Sample 2019 document

HW: Snapshot Autobiography Project DUE TUESDAY 9/10


CNN 10
We're taking you all around the world this Friday on CNN 10. First, we have a look at how Hurricane Dorian is impacting the southeastern U.S. Then, we're examining how India hopes a moon landing today makes for manned missions tomorrow. We make a stop in southwestern England to explain a potential resurgence of tin mining. And we wrap up in Japan, where a humanoid robot just became a towering record holder.

Thinking Like Historian Activities Day 2

1. Finish  & Discuss Lunch Room Fight  Suspension

2. Complete  Evaluating Sources Activity with partner


Snapshot Autobiography DUE TUESDAY 9/10




CNN 10

A controversial proposal is scrapped in Hong Kong. An airport is utterly destroyed in the Bahamas. A tech company pays a record fine for allegedly violating a law that protects children’s privacy. A pair of space missions target asteroids. And an uninvited bear takes a nap in a Montana restroom.

Historical Thinking Activities Day -1

1. Complete Lunchroom Fight Activity with partner - located in your US folder

2. Debrief Lunchroom Fight Activity as class - located on schoology

Source
Contextualize
Corroborate

3. Complete Lunchroom Fight: The Evidence & Context Worksheets

Snapshot Autobiography DUE TUESDAY 9/10

CNN 10

After an update on Hurricane Dorian and an early look at the destruction it caused in the Bahamas, we're examining the status of the Brexit process in Europe. That's followed by a report on why a husband was arrested in Singapore for accompanying his wife to her airport gate.

Snapshot Autobiography Day 1

SUBSTITUTE

1. Work on Snapshot Autobiography Activity. Directions are located in your US History Folder in your Google Drive.

2. Be sure to organize your thoughts, content, and images BEFORE creating your Snapshot Autobiography in Google Slides. 

3. Make a copy of the Snapshot Autobiography Template . Label your presentation Snapshot. Last Name, First Name. Save your presentation to your US History folder in Google Drive.

HW: Snapshot Autobiography DUE TUESDAY 9/10

No School- Labor Day

No School - Labor Day