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

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  History test - CH. 8; study guide due, also.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  For Thursday, December 20:

*Ch. 8 study guide
*History test

Monday, December 17, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading:  vocabulary sentences ("The Gift of the Magi")

2.  History notes:  8-4; beginning to "States' Rights"


Chapter 8 history test - Thursday, December 20!

Friday, December 14, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  finish 8-3

*Chapter 8 history test - Thursday, December 20!

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading:  "Rip Van Winkle" study sheet

2.  History: political poster

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading:  vocabulary (sentences & definitions) for "Rip Van Winkle"

Monday, December 10, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading:  finish story ("A Cap for Steve"); vocab. sentences; questions 1-5, p. 200.

2.  History notes:  8-2; p. 290-291(include chart)

Friday, December 07, 2012

Humanities Homework - for Monday (assigned yesterday)

1.  Reading:  writing option # 1, p. 225

2.  History notes:  finish 8-1

Thursday, December 06, 2012

Humanities Homework (for Monday, Dec. 10)

1.  Reading:  Writing Option 1, p. 225  ("Million Pound Bank Note")

2.  History notes:  finish 8-1

Wednesday, December 05, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  8-1; beginning to "Nation's First Economic Crisis"

Tuesday, December 04, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading:  vocab. sentences "Million Pound Bank Note"

2.  History:  Citizenship Handbook test

Friday, November 30, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Study for Citizenship Handbook test - Wednesday, Dec. 5!

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading:  finish "Dancing for Poppa"; vocab. sentences; questions 1-5 (p. 87).

2.  History notes:  finish Part 10, Citizenship Handbook.  Quiz tomorrow on Parts 5-10.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  Part 9; Citizenship Handbook - p. 267

Monday, November 26, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Z for Zachariah:  finish book; test on Wednesday.

2.  History notes:   Part 6; p. 262 (copy chart, too)

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Z for Zachariah:  ch. 21 -22; question sheet, if needed.

Monday, November 19, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Z for Zachariah:  ch. 19-20; question sheet, if needed.

2.  History notes:  Citizenship Handbook; finish Part 3.

Friday, November 16, 2012

Humanities Homework (assigned yesterday)

1.  Z for Zachariah:  ch. 17 & 18; question sheet, if needed.

2.  History notes:  Citizenship Handbook; Part 2 (p. 254-255).

Thursday, November 15, 2012

Humanities Homework

For Monday:

1.  Z for Zachariah:  ch. 17 & 18; question sheet, if needed.

2.  History notes:  Citizenship Handbook, Part 2 (p. 254-255).

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Z for Zachariah:  ch. 13 - 14; question sheet, if needed.

2.  History:  CH. 7 test

Essays:

1.  Explain the Bill of Rights (Define at least 3 amendments.).  Why was it added to the Constitution?

2.  What were the strengths and weaknesses of the government under the Articles of Confederation?

Monday, November 12, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Z for Zachariah:  ch. 11 & 12; question sheet, if needed.

2.  History:  CH. 7 study guide

Chapter 7 History test - Wednesday, November 14!!

Thursday, November 08, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Z For Zachariah:  ch. 7 & 8; question sheet, if needed

2.  History notes:  finish 7-3

Wednesday, November 07, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Z For Zachariah:  ch. 5 & 6; question sheet, if needed.

2.  History notes:  7-3; beginning to "The Ratification Debate" (p. 218-219).

Tuesday, November 06, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Z For Zachariah:  ch. 3 & 4; question sheet

2.  History notes:  7-2; "Virginia Plan" to "Debates Over Slavery"  (p. 213-215)

Monday, November 05, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Z for Zachariah:  ch. 1 & 2; quiz tomorrow.

Thursday, November 01, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  7-1;  p. 206-207


Reading Counts points due tomorrow!!

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading Counts points are due on Friday, Nov. 2!!!!!

Happy Halloween!!!

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  History test:  CH. 6

2.  Reading:  finish study sheet, if you didn't in class; vocab. sentences ("The Tell-Tale Heart")

Monday, October 29, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  History:  ch. 6 study guide (define terms)

Friday, October 26, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Revolutionary War battle chart

Reading Counts points due next Friday, Nov. 2!!

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  finish 6-4

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  6-4; beginning to "Final Battle" p. 191-192

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  6-3; "The War at Home" (p. 187) to "Help From the Spanish" (p. 189)

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  For Monday:  final copy (typed):  "What I Would Tell America's Founding Fathers"  (300-400 words)

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  finish 6-2

2.  Rough draft:  Patriot's Pen essay

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Rough draft:  "What I Would Tell America's Founding Fathers"  (300-400 typed words)
Due Thursday, Oct. 18.

Monday, October 15, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes:  6-2; p. 181 - 182

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  History notes: 6-2; beginning to "Crossing the Delaware" p. 179-181

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Block 3:  finish reading "Once Upon a Time..."; vocab. sentences; writing option #1, p. 54.

*Block 2:  no assignments!

Tuesday, October 09, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading:  finish "Once Upon a Time When We Were Colored" p. 50-52; vocab. sentences; writing option #1, p. 54 (one page in length)

Monday, October 08, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading:  finish "Dancer" p. 33-36; vocab. sentences; questions 1-5 p. 37 (2-3 sentence answers)

Friday, October 05, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Read your Reading Counts book!

Thursday, October 04, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  No assignments!  Read your Reading Counts books!

Wednesday, October 03, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading:  "The Dinner Party" questions (p. 31)

2.  History notes:  6-1; beginning to "Declaration of Independence" (p. 170-171)

Monday, October 01, 2012

Humanities Homework

1.  Reading:  finish "Stop the Sun" p. 18-24; questions (1-5) p. 25 (2-3 sentence answers); vocabulary sentences.

2.  History:  finish CH. 5 study guide.  History test - CH. 5 - Wednesday, Oct. 3!