HOMEWORK

Make sure you finish off any other projects you need to so you can earn your award. Fill in THIS checklist and bring it to class Thursday.

Don’t forget we have a field trip Thursday! It should be lots of fun. We are so sad class is ending. We will miss you all so much!

HOMEWORK -due April 18th

Here is our awards document that has the records of what you have completed to earn your rewards. It is ordered by the last four of your phone number. Get everything done you need to buy the last week of class.

Paper

Write a half page to one page paper on The Yanks Are Coming, by Albert Marrin. Tell us if you liked the book or if you didn’t like the book and why.

Video

Watch this video to prepare for class.

https://www.nps.gov/media/video/view.htm%3Fid%3DD201D974-1DD8-B71B-0B6CC62537F63D92

Supplemental reading/watching

Don’t forget to choose 1 book and 1 documentary from the second semester of the Supplemental reading/watching list. Remember that everyone’s family standards are different so make sure the book/documentary you choose is appropriate for your family standards.

Check-in

Go to this link and print out and fill out your check in sheet for the week.

Bonus Level

Don’t forget to finish your bonus level.

CATCH UP WEEK

Here is our awards document that has the records of what you have completed to earn your rewards. It is ordered by the last four of your phone number. Email me if you are able to finish anything else and let me know what you finished. Ksavage19@gmail.com is my email.

This is your main homework for the week. Go on and see what you need to finish for the semester and then spend the next week working on assignments for the semester. When we get back we will be choosing prizes so that we can get them ordered.

Presentations

Owen, Simon, and Sonora are giving presentations after spring break.

Required Reading Book

Finish The Yanks Are Coming, by Albert Marrin.

Supplemental reading/watching

Don’t forget to choose 1 book and 1 documentary from the second semester of the Supplemental reading/watching list. Remember that everyone’s family standards are different so make sure the book/documentary you choose is appropriate for your family standards.

Bonus Level

You can still do a bonus level if you want. Remember it can be ANYTHING you want. Just dive into something during this time period that interests you. The point of the bonus goal is for you to learn deeply about something that you are interested in during this time period. You can read some extra books, watch some extra documentaries, do a project that helps you learn about something during the time period, or you could go on a field trip that helps you learn about something in the time period. It really can be anything. Look HERE again if you need to be reminded about what the awards and requirements are for the class.

Paper assignments

Since for some reason the blog won’t let you go back to last semester here are the books and papers we have done so far this year if you need to go back and look at any assignments.

Here are the links to the papers we have done so far this year. 

This was for the first book of the year. You could choose between  “I Am a Man”: Chief Standing Bear’s Journey for Justice By: Joe Starita  or Sacajawea By: Joseph Bruchac 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HxkwMJb5IXnhuZ4TSRT2M3a4jZJQq9F0JDFc9DZpqzs/edit?usp=sharing

The second book choices were: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass or Uncle Tom’s Cabin.   

Here is the response paper assignment:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1x5oUT_haZZIEWZkBsnk4l5Mp3WjR03Orq2EclNnlsrA/edit?usp=sharing

This semester you could read The Jungle by Upton Sinclair or the alternate reading assignment found HERE.

Here is the assignment for the five paragraph essay.   

https://docs.google.com/document/d/18IIyTDb6Dfqz56r1FM6q6dyLpsrG-cnu5XPZ_1qab-Y/edit?usp=sharing

HOMEWORK -due March 28th

Here is our awards document that has the records of what you have completed to earn your rewards. It is ordered by the last four of your phone number. Check to make sure what we have on our records is what you have completed and let us know if we need to update anything.

Presentations

Addie McVey and Liberty Brems are giving presentations next week.

Don’t leave your presentation until the last minute.  Work on it early!

HERE is a link to google doc version of your presentation guidelines. Make sure you know what date you are presenting, check HERE.

Required Reading Book

Start reading our last book for the semester, The Yanks Are Coming, by Albert Marrin. The book needs to be finished by April 11th. That means you should read about 40 pages a week.

In Class Assignment

Complete your writing assignment we handed out in class on what life was like in the trenches during WWI.

Weekly Readings

Don’t forget to write out your summaries of the readings in the NOTEBOOK we gave you. This will help you participate more fully in class.

• Weekly Reading in History of Us:
  • War, Peace, and All That Jazz:
    • War’s End
    • Fourteen Points

Videos

Watch these videos to prepare for class.

Supplemental reading/watching

Don’t forget to choose 1 book and 1 documentary from the second semester of the Supplemental reading/watching list. Remember that everyone’s family standards are different so make sure the book/documentary you choose is appropriate for your family standards.

Check-in

Go to this link and print out and fill out your check in sheet for the week.

Bonus Level

Don’t forget to work on your bonus level. Look HERE again if you need to be reminded about what the awards and requirements are for the class. The bonus level is completely optional but is a great way to learn more about something that interests you.

HOMEWORK -due March 21st

Here is our awards document that has the records of what you have completed to earn your rewards. It is ordered by the last four of your phone number. Check to make sure what we have on our records is what you have completed and let us know if we need to update anything.

Presentations

Ivan Swan and Addie McVey are giving presentations next week.

Don’t leave your presentation until the last minute.  Work on it early!

HERE is a link to google doc version of your presentation guidelines. Make sure you know what date you are presenting, check HERE.

Movie Night

Our class movie night will be March 22nd. Put it on your calendars!

Required Reading Book

Start reading our last book for the semester, The Yanks Are Coming, by Albert Marrin. The book needs to be finished by April 11th. That means you should read about 40 pages a week.

Weekly Readings

Don’t forget to write out your summaries of the readings in the NOTEBOOK we gave you. This will help you participate more fully in class.

• Weekly Reading in History of Us:
  • An Age of Extremes:
    • War
  • War, Peace, and All That Jazz:
    • Another Kind of War

Videos

Watch these videos to prepare for class.

Supplemental reading/watching

Don’t forget to choose 1 book and 1 documentary from the second semester of the Supplemental reading/watching list. Remember that everyone’s family standards are different so make sure the book/documentary you choose is appropriate for your family standards.

Check-in

Go to this link and print out and fill out your check in sheet for the week.

Bonus Level

Don’t forget to work on your bonus level. Look HERE again if you need to be reminded about what the awards and requirements are for the class. The bonus level is completely optional but is a great way to learn more about something that interests you.

HOMEWORK -due March 14th

Here is our awards document that has the records of what you have completed to earn your rewards. It is ordered by the last four of your phone number. Check to make sure what we have on our records is what you have completed and let us know if we need to update anything.

Presentations

Andrew Bruening, Cameron Barney, and Shandiin Yesslith are giving presentations next week.

Don’t leave your presentation until the last minute.  Work on it early!

HERE is a link to google doc version of your presentation guidelines. Make sure you know what date you are presenting, check HERE.

Movie Night

Our class movie night will be March 22nd. Put it on your calendars!

Required Reading Book

Start reading our last book for the semester, The Yanks Are Coming, by Albert Marrin. The book needs to be finished by April 11th. That means you should read about 40 pages a week.

Weekly Readings

Don’t forget to write out your summaries of the readings in the NOTEBOOK we gave you. This will help you participate more fully in class.

• Weekly Reading in History of Us:
  • An Age of Extremes:
    • The Fourth Estate
    • Some Political Theory (A Discussion) (This is not a chapter it is just a short insert in the William Howard Taft section. In my book it’s page 187)

Videos

Watch these videos to prepare for class.

Supplemental reading/watching

Don’t forget to choose 1 book and 1 documentary from the second semester of the Supplemental reading/watching list. Remember that everyone’s family standards are different so make sure the book/documentary you choose is appropriate for your family standards.

Check-in

Go to this link and print out and fill out your check in sheet for the week.

Bonus Level

Don’t forget to work on your bonus level. Look HERE again if you need to be reminded about what the awards and requirements are for the class. The bonus level is completely optional but is a great way to learn more about something that interests you.