Lesson Plans

08/24/15	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday	Syllabus and paperwork
Thursday	Chapter questions
Friday	European conquest and conquistadors; Columbus painting and class discussion

08/31/15	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Church analysis group and class discussion; Treatment of Natives; race for the New World;
Tuesday	England; Richard Hakluyt group and class discussion; Virginia and Jamestown; Puritans
Wednesday	ship manifest group and class discussion; Puritans and Mayflower Compact Analysis; Troublemakers; Pequot and King Phillip's Wars
Thursday	Proprietary Colonies; French and Dutch; Middle Colonies; Columbian Exchange
Friday	Chapter 2 Essential Questions work day

09/07/15	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	NO SCHOOL--LABOR DAY
Tuesday	New France; New Spain; indentured servant contract analysis; Chesapeake colonies
Wednesday	slavery; Bacon's Rebellion; Carolinas
Thursday	Georgia; Family Life in the South; Puritan New England; ship manifest analysis; role of church for Puritans; Jonathan Edwards analysis
Friday	Salem Witchcraft Trials; Life in New England; Middle Colonies; America Develops

09/14/15	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Practice writing historical essays
Tuesday	Chapter 3 Essential Questions
Wednesday	British colonial policy; mercantilism; Robert Mun analysis; Navigation Acts; Great Awakening
Thursday	Enlightenment; John Locke analysis; European Wars; French and Indian War
Friday	Sugar Act; Stamp Act; Ben Franklin analysis; Townshend Duties; Tea Act

09/21/15	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Coercive Acts; political cartoon and loyalist analyses
Tuesday	Exam 1--Objective
Wednesday	Exam 1--Essay
Thursday	Lexington/Concord; Account of Battle of Lexington analysis
Friday	2nd Continental Congress; Bunker Hill; Dorchester Heights; Declaration of Independence; Common Sense analysis

09/28/15	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	D of I analysis; 1776;
Tuesday	Loyalists; Saratoga; Valley Forge; War in South
Wednesday	American Crisis analysis;Yortown; Treaty of Paris; Articles of Confederation
Thursday	Social Reform; Nationalism; The West; Problems with Articles
Friday	HOMECOMING

10/05/15	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Economic Problems; Shay's Rebellion; Constitutional Convention; Articles v. Constitution
Tuesday	Preamble analysis; Ratification; Federalist Papers analysis; Patrick Henry's Against Ratification speech analysis
Wednesday	First Election; Hamilton and Financial Mess; Whiskey Rebellion
Thursday	The West; French Revolution; Jay's Treaty; Political Parties;
Friday	NO SCHOOL--TEACHER INSERVICE

10/12/15	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Washington's Farewell Address; Address analysis and class discussion; Election of 1796
Tuesday	XYZ Affair; Alien and Sedition Acts; Jefferson; Marbury v. Madison
Wednesday	Marbury v. Madison analysis; Barbary Wars; Louisiana Purchase; Lewis and Clark
Thursday	Lewis and Clark analysis; Aaron Burr; Embargo Act
Friday	Jeffersonian Democracy; Jefferson analysis

10/19/15	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Work day
Tuesday	EXAM 2--OBJECTIVE (Lab 121)
Wednesday	EXAM 2--ESSAY
Thursday	Madison; Tecumseh; Indian hostilities analysis;
Friday	Pioneer analysis; Prelude to War; begin War of 1812

10/26/15	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	finish War of 1812; Adam-Onis Treaty;
Tuesday	Monroe Doctrine; Monroe Doctrine analysis; Era of Good Feelings;
Wednesday	Sectional Issues Emerge; New Leaders; Missouri Compromise
Thursday	Election of 1824; Adams as President; Market Revolution; Industry; Labor Change
Friday	Lowell factory analysis; class discussion

11/02/15	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	SHORTENED CLASSES--Demographic Change
Tuesday	SHORTENED CLASSES--Agricultural Change; Revival of Slavery
Wednesday	Transportation; Canal analysis; John Marshall's role
Thursday	Election of 1828; Jacksonian v. Jeffersonian Democracy; Spoils System; Cartoon analysis
Friday	NO SCHOOL

11/09/15	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Jackson as President; Jackson and the Bank of the U.S.; Bank analysis
Tuesday	Jackson v. Calhoun; Indian Removal; Removal analysis and cartoon analysis
Wednesday	NO SCHOOL--VETERAN'S DAY
Thursday	Problems for Jackson; King Andrew cartoon analysis; Election of 1836 and Van Buren; Election of 1840
Friday	EXAM 3--Objective

11/16/15	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	EXAM 4--Essay
Tuesday	Alexis de Tocqueville; The American Family;
Wednesday	"Rules for Husbands and Wives" analysis; Second Great Awakening
Thursday	HIST152 registration in lab 117
Friday	Dr. Grettler Presentation

11/23/15	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Revival analysis; begin Reform Movements;
Tuesday	Temperance analysis; Abolition;
Wednesday	Slavery analysis; Women's Suffrage; Suffrage analysis; American literature
Thursday	NO SCHOOL
Friday	NO SCHOOL

11/30/15	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	NO CLASS--Early Release
Tuesday	LATE START--Walden analysis; Education and Literacy
Wednesday	John Tyler; Manifest Destiny; Manifest Destiny analysis;
Thursday	American Progress analysis; Texas
Friday	California and Oregon; Election of 1844 and James Polk; Leadup to War; begin Mexican-American War

12/07/15	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Anti-war analyses; finish Mexican-American War; End of War; Effects of Expansion
Tuesday	Goldmine analysis; Dynamics of Slavery; Being a Slave
Wednesday	Map analysis; Slave Catechism analysis; Northern v. Southern Economies; Immigration
Thursday	Foreign Trade; Canals and Railroads; Effects of Railroads
Friday	Fugitive Slaves; slave analysis; Uncle Tom's Cabin; Uncle Tom's Cabin analysis; Young America Movement

12/14/15	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Exam 4--Objective or Essay (student choice)
Tuesday	Kansas-Nebraska Act; Political Party Shifts; Bleeding Kansas
Wednesday	finish Bleeding Kansas; Charles Sumner incident; Election of 1856; Dred Scott Case
Thursday	Lincoln/Douglas Debates; John Brown's Raid; John Brown analysis; Election of 1860
Friday	Secession; Secession analysis; Ft. Sumter; begin Bull Run

12/21/15	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	NO SCHOOL
Tuesday	NO SCHOOL
Wednesday	NO SCHOOL
Thursday	NO SCHOOL
Friday	NO SCHOOL

12/28/15	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	NO SCHOOL
Tuesday	NO SCHOOL
Wednesday	NO SCHOOL
Thursday	NO SCHOOL
Friday	NO SCHOOL

01/04/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	finish Bull Run; Preparing for War; Advantages/Disadvantages; Politics of War
Tuesday	Shiloh; McClellan and Peninsula Campaign; Antietam; Emancipation Proclamation analysis
Wednesday	Fredericksburg; Chancellorsville; Gettysburg; Vicksburg
Thursday	Draft Riots; Other Effects of War; Overland Campaign; Sherman's March to the Sea
Friday	Appomattox; Effects of War; Lincoln's Assassination

01/11/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Reconstruction
Tuesday	SEMESTER TESTS
Wednesday	SEMESTER TESTS
Thursday	SEMESTER TESTS
Friday	NO SCHOOL

01/18/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Greeley analysis; West After Civil War; begin Plains Indians
Tuesday	Plains Indians; Dee Brown analysis
Wednesday	Plains Indians; Battle of Little Bighorn
Thursday	Destruction of Tribal Life; Red Cloud analysis; Gold and Silver
Friday	finish Gold and Silver; Farmers; Railroads; Ranchers

01/25/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	cowboy analysis; Factors Leading to Industrialization
Tuesday	SHORTENED CLASSES--finish Factors
Wednesday	Monopolies; Cartoon analysis
Thursday	Carnegie analysis; Reformers
Friday	Government Action; Labor Unions; Effects of Industrialization

02/01/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Veblen analysis; The Middle Class; Skilled v. Unskilled Labor; Working Women; Farmers
Tuesday	NO SCHOOL--SNOW DAY
Wednesday	NO SCHOOL--SNOW DAY
Thursday	Farming analyses; The Working Class; "New Immigration";
Friday	Nativism; Ellis Island analysis; Cartoon analysis; Rise of Cities

02/08/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Leisure Activities; Social Gospel; Settlement House Movement; American Culture in the Industrial Age
Tuesday	Colleges and Universities; Morrill Act analysis; Social Science; Education
Wednesday	Law and History; Literature; Crane analysis; Art
Thursday	Painting analysis; Pragmatism; Knowledge Revolution
Friday	NO SCHOOL--INSERVICE

02/15/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	NO SCHOOL--PRESIDENT'S DAY
Tuesday	EXAM 1--Objective/Essay
Wednesday	Congress and National Issues; Party Politics and Presidents; Blacks in the South; Plessy v. Ferguson analysis
Thursday	City Bosses; Boss Tweed analysis; Farmers; Populist Party analysis; Election of 1896
Friday	finish Election of 1896; Cross of Gold analysis; Meaning of Election; Progressivism

02/22/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Muckrakers; Lincoln Steffens analysis; Political Reform;
Tuesday	Social Reform; Women's Suffrage; Suffrage map analysis
Wednesday	Teddy Roosevelt; Roosevelt cartoon analysis
Thursday	"The Jungle" analysis; Taft and the Election of 1912; Woodrow Wilson; Minorities
Friday	Isolationism v. Imperialism--discussion; begin Why Imperialism;

02/29/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	finish Why Imperialism; Josiah Strong analysis; White Man's Burden cartoon analysis; begin America in the Pacific;
Tuesday	America in Latin America; Spanish-American War;
Wednesday	finish War; American Colonial Policy; Mark Twain analysis;
Thursday	Anti-Imperialists; Open Door Policy and Asia; Open Door Policy cartoon analysis
Friday	America and Latin America; prepare for test

03/07/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	EXAM 2
Tuesday	Wilson's Foreign Policy; Beginning of World War I; American Involvement
Wednesday	finish American Involvement; Election of 1916 Road to War; Zimmermann Telegram analysis;
Thursday	War and Antiwar speech analyses; Mobilizing America; Workers in Wartime; Paying for War
Friday	Propaganda and Civil Liberties; propaganda analysis

03/14/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	EARLY DISMISSAL (CONFERENCES)--Schenk v. United States analysis; Wartime Reforms; Roles of Women and Minorities; Americans in the War
Tuesday	EARLY DISMISSAL (CONFERENCES)-- Peace; Treaty of Versailles
Wednesday	Finish Treaty of Versailles; League of Nations; Back Home; Election of 1920
Thursday	Closing Immigration; Urban Changes; The Younger Generation; Woman analysis
Friday	NO SCHOOL (COMP DAY)

03/21/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	The "New" Woman; Popular Culture; Christian Fundamentalism; Scopes Trial analysis
Tuesday	Prohibition; Ku Klux Klan; Creed of the Klanswoman analysis
Wednesday	Sacco and Vanzetti; Sacco and Vanzetti analysis; Literature
Thursday	EARLY DISMISSAL (SPRING BREAK)--The New Negro; Harlem Renaissance; Consumerism and Production; Henry Ford; Airplane
Friday	NO SCHOOL (SPRING BREAK)

03/28/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	NO SCHOOL (SPRING BREAK)
Tuesday	Warren G. Harding; Postwar Business; Harding Scandals; Calvin Coolidge; Foreign Policy
Wednesday	Purinton analysis; finish Foreign Policy; Problems Abroad; Hoover and Problems at Home
Thursday	finish Hoover and Problems at Home; Stock Market Crash; Hoover and the Great Depression; Hoover analysis
Friday	finish Hoover and the Great Depression; Farming analysis; Election of 1932; FDR's Inaugural Address analysis;

04/04/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	The Hundred Days; Dust Bowl; Letter from a Dust Bowl survivor analysis; New Deal Continues;
Tuesday	Second New Deal; Opposition to the New Deal; anti New Deal cartoons analysis; Election of 1936; Court-packing Scandal
Wednesday	scandal analysis; New Deal Winds Down; Significance of New Deal; Minorities in New Deal;
Thursday	Role of FDR; Problems Abroad and Isolationism;
Friday	War Returns; Election of 1940; The Undeclared War

04/11/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	EXAM 3
Tuesday	Road to Pearl Harbor; Mobilizing the Home Front
Wednesday	finish Mobilizing the Home Front; "Education for Death" analysis; War and Social Changes; Minorities in the War
Thursday	Dan Couch--Guest Speaker
Friday	Finish Minorities in the War; "Why We March" analysis; begin Foreigners in America

04/18/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	finish Foreigners in America; Japanese treatment analysis; begin European Theater
Tuesday	STATE TESTING
Wednesday	STATE TESTING
Thursday	finish European Theater
Friday	Pacific Theater

04/25/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	finish Pacific Theater; Building the Atomic Bomb; bomb analysis
Tuesday	finish Building the Atomic Bomb; debate
Wednesday	Wartime Diplomacy; Effects of the War; Truman as President; Postwar Economy
Thursday	"Iron Curtain" speech analysis; Postwar Foreign Policy; Marshall Plan analysis
Friday	finish Postwar Foreign Policy; Election of 1948; Containment in Asia--Japan and Chinese Civil War

05/02/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Containment in Asia--Korea; Communism at Home
Tuesday	Duck and Cover analysis; Dwight Eisenhower; Asian Policy after Korea;
Wednesday	Israel and the Middle East; Eisenhower and Khrushchev; Problems in Latin America
Thursday	Finish Problems in Latin America; Election of 1960
Friday	EXAM 4

05/09/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Background of Kennedy; Cuban Missile Crisis; Background of Vietnam; begin Civil Rights Movement
Tuesday	Civil Rights Movement; Brown v. Board analysis
Wednesday	finish Civil Rights Movement; "I Have a Dream" analysis; JFK Assassination
Thursday	finish assassination; Lyndon Johnson;
Friday	LBJ and Vietnam; Fighting in Vietnam,

05/16/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Opposition to the War; "Ohio" analysis; 1968; Nixon and Vietnam;
Tuesday	Detente; End of the War and its Effects; Nixon's Domestic Policy; Watergate
Wednesday	ACADEMIC AWARDS ASSEMBLY--finish Watergate
Thursday	Forrest Gump
Friday	Forrest Gump

05/23/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	CLASS MEETINGS--Forrest Gump
Tuesday	study for finals
Wednesday	SEMESTER TESTS
Thursday	SEMESTER TESTS
Friday	SEMESTER TESTS

05/30/16	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday