Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Humanities Homework - for the remainder of the year!!

For Wednesday:

1.  Language Arts pretest

2.  Chapter 15 history test  -  Essays are:

*What were the effects of the Emancipation Proclamation?
*Explain how both Union and Confederate soldiers and civilians were affected by the war.

For Thursday:

1.  History post-test


Have a great summer!!!

Friday, May 24, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History:  ch. 15 study guide; test on Wednesday, May 29!

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History:  CH. 15 study guide - due Tuesday, May 28!

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  finish last section of 15-5

Practice your speech!!!

Monday, May 20, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes: 15-5;  p. 534-535.

Practice your speech!!  : )

Friday, May 17, 2013

Humanities Homework

Practice your speech!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Humanities Homework


Practice your speech!!!!

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  finish 15-3

PRACTICE YOUR SPEECH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Monday, May 13, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Practice your speech!!!!!!!!!!!

2.  History notes:  finish 15-2

Friday, May 10, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Your speech needs to be written by Monday; they will be presented to the class the week of May 20.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Research material for your speech - writing speech outline tomorrow!

Tuesday, May 07, 2013

Humanities Homework


1.  Scorpions test (character web is now due, too!)

2.  History notes:  15-2; "War in the East"  p. 519-520

Choose a speech topic!!!

Monday, May 06, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Scorpions:  finish the book; test on Wednesday.

Friday, May 03, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Scorpions:  ch. 17-18 (assigned yesterday)

2.  History notes:  finish 15-1

Thursday, May 02, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  15-1; p. 514-515

2.  For Monday - Scorpions: ch. 17 & 18

Monday, April 29, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Scorpions: read ch. 11 & 12

2.  History:  CH. 14 test

Essays:

*Describe the views expressed by each candidate in the Lincoln-Douglas debates.  How did the debates help to shape opinion in the North?

*Why was the issue of slavery in the territories so important to both sides?

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Scorpions:  read ch. 7 & 8

2.  History:  ch. 14 study guide - due Monday, April 29.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Scorpions:  ch. 5 & 6

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Scorpions:  read ch. 3 & 4

2.  Career Report - due tomorrow!!!

Monday, April 22, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Scorpions:  read chapter 2

2.  History notes: 14-4; beginning to "Civil War Begins"


Career Report (final copy) - due Wednesday, April 24!!!!

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  14-3; beginning to "The Lincoln-Douglas Debates"

2.  Career Report rough draft - due Monday, April 22!!!!!

Monday, April 15, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Career research - visit the three websites; copy information

2.  For Wednesday - History notes: 14-2; beginning to "Uncle Tom's Cabin"

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Finish the job characteristic sheet, if needed.

2.  For Monday:  History notes - finish 14-1 (start at "A Bitter Debate")

Tuesday, April 09, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  CH. 13 History test

Essays:

1.  Explain Manifest Destiny.  How did the United States achieve it?

2.  You are an easterner in the 1840s trying to decide whether to move to Oregon or California.  Describe the pros and cons of your choices.  Be sure to include information about the journeys and the living conditions that you would experience at both places.

Monday, April 08, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading:  study sheet ("The Home Front")

2.  History:  chapter 13 study guide; chapter 13 test - Wednesday, April 10!

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Humanities Homework

Happy Spring Break!!

Don't forget to read your Reading Counts book!  : )

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  13-4; p. 464-465

Monday, March 25, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  13-3; beginning to "California Gold Rush"

Friday, March 22, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  continue 13-3;  stop at "Achieving Manifest Destiny"  (assigned yesterday)

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Humanities Homework

For Monday:

1.  History notes:  13-3; p. 456-458

Reading Counts points - due tomorrow!!

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  13-3; beginning to "Annexing Texas & Oregon" p. 454-456

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading Counts points are due on Friday!!!

Monday, March 18, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Oregon Trail project   [personal description, diary entry, map, choice of project(poster, picture, obituary)]

Thursday, March 14, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Oregon Trail project - due Tuesday!

2.  Reading Counts points - due Friday, March 22!

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Oregon Trail: map & project

2.  Reading (Blocks 2 & 3):  questions 1-5, pg. 569

Friday, March 08, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Work on Oregon Trail project - due Thursday, March 14!

Thursday, March 07, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Read your Reading Counts book!

Wednesday, March 06, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Oregon Trail:  personal description

Tuesday, March 05, 2013

Humanities Homework

Read your Reading Counts book...end of the marking period is March 22!

Monday, March 04, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading:  "Diary of Anne Frank" vocabulary (sentences & definitions) - Act 2

Friday, February 22, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  13-1; beginning to "Mexico Wins Independence"

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Read your Reading Counts book!

Monday, February 18, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading:  vocab. sentences - "The Diary of Anne Frank" Act 1

2.  History: Industrial Revolution flow chart

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  finish 11-1

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading:  "The Kid Nobody Could Handle" study sheet

2.  History notes:  11-1; beginning to "American Industry Grows"

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading:  vocabulary sentences - "The Kid Nobody Could Handle"

Friday, February 08, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Read your Reading Counts book!


HS scheduling sheets are due Monday(need parental signatures)!

Thursday, February 07, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Read your Reading Counts book!

Wednesday, February 06, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Review history notes for section 10-4 - quiz tomorrow!

Monday, February 04, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Woodsong:  finish the book; test Wednesday, Feb. 6.

2.  History notes:  10-4; "Support for Native Americans"(p. 357) to "Cherokee Removal" (p. 358)

Friday, February 01, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Woodsong:  read Days 1-6.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Woodsong:  read ch. 7 & 8

2.  History notes:  10-4; beginning to "Support for Native Americans" (p. 355, 357)

Monday, January 28, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Woodsong:  ch. 5 & 6

2.  Chapter 9 History test

Essays:
*  Tell about Pike's Expedition.  How was it similar to Lewis & Clark's?  How was it different?
*  What were the causes & effects of the War of 1812?

Friday, January 25, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History:  chapter 9 study guide

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Woodsong:  ch. 3 & 4

Chapter 9 history test - Tuesday, Jan. 29!

Monday, January 21, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Woodsong:  ch. 1 & 2

2.  History notes:  finish 9-4

Friday, January 18, 2013

Humanities Homework

No new assignments!  Have a great weekend!  : )

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  9-4;  p. 327-328

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading:  finish "Harriet Tubman" p. 177-185;  questions 1-5, p. 186

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading:  vocabulary (sentences & definitions) for "Harriet Tubman"

Monday, January 14, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History post-test

Friday, January 11, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  9-3; beginning to "Jefferson Responds With an Embargo"

2.  Language Arts post-test - study definitions

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Spelling Bee!  : )

Language Arts Post-test - Monday, January 14.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History:  map of the route of Lewis & Clark

Tuesday, January 08, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  9-2;  p. 316-318

Monday, January 07, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  9-2; p. 314-315

Thursday, January 03, 2013

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading:  continue reading "Flowers for Algernon" (through June 4, p. 286); complete column 2 of study sheet.

For Monday:  History notes:  9-1; beginning to "Supreme Court & Judicial Review"

Wednesday, January 02, 2013

Humanities  Homework

1.  Reading:  read pgs. 268-271 of "Flowers for Algernon"; vocabulary definitions & sentences; column one of study sheet.

2.  History:  CH. 8 test