1. Thursday, 10/07/10 Review your Reconstruction notes. Have a pencil out so you are ready to resume the test.

2. When you are finished the test! Review your answers. Bring test materials up to bins. Continue working on Groups Out West Worksheet (p. 1) from yesterday. When done get it checked by Mrs. Parker and start next one.

3. When someone says “ The West ” I think about... Write the above statement and list as many things as you can! Wednesday, 10/06/10

4. Monday, 10/04/10 Pick-up up the two sheets of paper up front in the bins and begin answering the questions.

6. How successful was Reconstruction? Wrap-up Question Monday, 10/05/10

7. Fri. 10/01/10 Please take out your notebook and open it up to your terms!

8. Wrap-up: Fri. 10/01/10 Write three text messages regarding the start of Radical Reconstruction. –Plantation Owner to Plantation Owner –Poor White to Poor White –Freedman to Freedman

9. Thursday, 9/30/10 Pick-up a small sheet with quotes on it. For each quote, identify who might have said it and why it might have been stated.

10. Wednesday, 9/29/10 Pull out your readings from yesterday (“Not Free Yet” and “A Letter to a Former Master”) and your T-chart from “All Who Have Suffered”

11. 9/28/10 – Fill in the blanks using your knowledge from Monday RECONSTRUCTION is like ______________________ because ______________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________

12. Kate Stone: “All Have Suffered” Plantation Owner Perspective May 23, 1861 Pre-War September 22, 1867 Post-War Honors Only – Fall 2010

13. Monday, 9/27/10 How would YOU lead the recovery process after the Civil War ends? What has to be fixed?

14. War/Peace – 9/27/10 Using your own words and in a paragraph, explain the meaning of this activity and how it relates to the Reconstruction Period.

15. Wednesday, 9/22/10 Please have your notebook open to your vocabulary list. We will be adding the final terms to the sheet today.

16. Monday, 9/20/10 What elements are necessary to win a war? Explain.

17. Friday, 9/17/10 Review your notes so you are ready for the Pre-Civil War quiz. Be ready with any questions! Use your time wisely!

18. Create a T-chart in your notes and list the Northern and Southern Advantages. North Adv.South Adv.

19. Titanic A Woman’s heart is a deep ocean of secrets. Nothing on Earth could come between them

20. Closer – 1/27/10 You are the director for a new BLOCKBUSTER movie about the growth of the United States! Create a movie title and tag-line for to get the word out!

21. Thursday, 9/16/10 What trends does your timeline reveal? Are there fewer events on one side or the other? Why or why not? According to this timeline, was the Civil War inevitable? Events Leading to the Civil War Conflict Compromise 1850 1861

22. Wednesday, 9/15/10 – No need to write this in your notebook Please get your notebook and textbook out so that we can continue our look at Compromise or Conflict leading to the Civil War.

23. Events Leading to the Civil War Conflict Compromise 1850 1861

24. Tuesday, 9/14/10 If you are involved in a serious argument in which something important is at stake, is it better to compromise with or confront your opponent?

25. Monday, 9/13/10 How can a country increase in size? Name 2 good and 2 bad points to being a large country.

26. Friday, 9/10/10 List EVERYTHING and ANYTHING you know or can relate to the American Civil War or that time period.

27. Thursday, 9/09/10 Explain the role of maps in a Social Studies class. How can they help you better understand the history of a region?

28. Wednesday, 9/08/10 On the next page of your journal, please write today’s date, the following statement, and your answer: Think of an example of how geography has impacted the development of the United States.

29. Mon. 9/07/10 1. Please pick up a Timeline Rubric in the bin on Mrs. Parker’s desk. 2. On a blank piece of paper make three columns with the following headings: Name A Way to Remember World Event

30. Friday, 9/02/10 Please drop off your Opinion Essay in the bin on Mrs. Parker’s desk. Please pick up a Textbook Scavenger hunt in the bin on Mrs. Parker’s desk and begin working on it.

31. Wednesday, 9/01/10 Good Morning! Please drop off any signed paperwork in the bin on Mrs. Parker’s desk. Please pick-up a Classroom Scavenger Hunt Worksheet or Pretest in the second bin on Mrs. P’s desk.

32. Tuesday, 8/31/10 (H) Come in and get your signed syllabus sheet and syllabus out.

33. Tuesday, 8/25/10 (CP) Follow the directions on the foot you were given as you walked into the room. Once you find a match please sit down. Please do not remove the feet from the desks.