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15.3 (#1-3 all) due Friday

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Did Lincoln Free the Slaves?
Finish the T-Chart and have a Conclusion written.

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Notebook page 6: 15.2 (#1-3 all)

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Civil War Unit:
Page 3: 1860 U.S. Map
Page 4: 15.1 (#1-2 all)

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Notebook page 7: Standards Review p.462 (#10-11) 
COPY DOWN THE QUESTION. DO NOT RESTATE IN YOUR ANSWER.
 
MAKE UP WORK FOR CHOIR AND BAND DUE THIS FRIDAY
  1. Reading Notes 21
  2. Causes of the Civil War Cornell Notes and Summary
  3. Standards Review p 461 (#8-9 all)
 

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Notebook page 5: Chapter 14 Standards Review
pg. 461 (#8a-c, 9a-c)
**Copy down the questions.

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Write a SUMMARY for the notes you took in class. 

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MAKE UP ASSIGNMENT FOR BAND STUDENTS ONLY.
Due Friday!!
Click on the attachments to access Chapter 21.  Use the reading to complete all parts of the Reading Notes.

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Use the attached text to finish Reading Notes 21.

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Notebook page 12
Chapter 11 Review, page 369
#1-6 (Write answers ONLY)
#7-10 (Restate question in complete sentences)

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Notebook page 6: Simulation Questions
Paste the questions into your notebook and answer the questions in complete sentences on the same page.  You do not need to restate or rewrite the question. 
 
**If needed, the questions are attached in this post. 

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Notebook page 4: RBQ 11.1 (#1a-b, 2b, 3a-b)

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Notebook page 8: RBQ 10.2 (#1a-b, 2a-b)

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Notebook page 5: RBQ 10.3 (#1a-b, 2a-b, 3a-b)

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Finish Andrew Jackson: Hero or Villain T-Chart
You will need this T-Chart in order to begin your group project on Monday.

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Notebook page 10: Indian Removal Docs
Answer all of the guiding questions using the attached documents.

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Notebook page 9: RBQ 9.2 (1a, 2a, 2b, 4a, 4b)

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Notebook page 5: Jacksonian Democracy Webquest
 
Go through all the slides and links.  Copy each question down and answer in complete sentences. 

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Notebook page 8: Nullification Crisis
Use pages 288-293 in your textbook to take notes on each event.

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Notebook page 3: Andrew Jackson Notes
Copy down important facts from each slide (7 sections total).
 
Notebook page 4: RBQ 9.1 (#1-3 all)
Restate the question and use complete sentences.

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Notebook page 14: Chapter Review Questions
Page 277 #1-10 (write down the letters of the answers only)
Page 278 #11a-b, 12a-b, 13a-b

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Notebook page 13: RBQ 8.4 (#1-4all)

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Notebook page 10: RBQ 8.2 (#1-3 ALL)
Remember to restate the question and write in complete sentences. 

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Students who were absent on Friday, turn in the Monroe Doctrine cartoon on Tuesday to be stamped for full credit.
 
Notebook page 8: The American System
Answer the 4 questions in the foldable using pages 264-265 in the textbook. You can also use the slides we went over in class today. Remember to include a drawing when asked (simple sketch, does not need to be colored).
 

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Notebook page 4: Missouri Compromise Map
Complete the map of the U.S. after 1820.  Use page 261 in your book and the attached map.

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Notebook page 3: Cornell Notes on 8.1
Write 3 Questions and 5 sentences summary. 
**Attached slides also contain answers to RBQ 8.1

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RBQ 8.1 (#1-3 all)

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RBQ 7.4 (#1a-b, 2a-b, 3a-b)
Jefferson Era Notebook check tomorrow, pages 1-13
 
Table of Contents attached.
 

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RBQ 7.3 (#1-3 all)
Write the answers in page 12 of your notebook.
 
**page 11 is the Lewis and Clark docs I stamped in class on Friday. 

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Finish Sacagawea Questions
1. Copy and answer the question on page 10 in your notebook.

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RBQ 7.2 (#1a-b, 2a-b, 3a-b)

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Follow the directions on the document.
Due at the end of the period on Monday.  You will have class time on Monday to finish it. 

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Notebook page 3: RBQ 7.1
p. 232 (#1a-b, 2a, 3a-c)

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Notebook page 8: Finish Farewell Address Questions
Question slip must be attached to the page.  You do not need to rewrite the questions but you must number your answers and restate the question.

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XYZ Affair and Alien and Sedition Acts Political Cartoon
- Use at least two techniques mentioned in class.
- Cartoons must be neat, colored, and outlined.
- On the back, explain what is happening in each cartoon and the techniques you used (and how they add meaning to the cartoon. 
 

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Washington's Presidency Terms
Read Chapter 6.3 pages 206 to 209 i your textbook and complete the chart.
Glue/staple the chart into page 6 of your journal

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Notebook page 13: RBQ 6.1 #1a, 2a-b, 3a-b

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Checks and Balances (Notebook pg. 18)
Review Chapter 5.1 and use the Quick Facts diagram on page 146 to help you complete the chart. 

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Notebook p.17, 5.1 Vocabulary
Use Chapter 5 Section 1 reading in your textbook to find the answers.

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RBQ 5.1 #1-4 ALL
Restate the question in your answer.  Do this on page 16 of your Notebook. 

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All In a Day's Work Handout
Insert this into page 13 of your Notebook.  Page 12 is the Reading of All In a Day's Work.

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Answer the questions in complete sentences on page 3 in your notebook.
 

bit.ly/lawcraftgame

Can you get your bills passed? Play the game!
 

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Complete the Handout and finish sketches for the 7 Principles. 

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Finish Study Guide
Quiz tomorrow! Study 4.1-4.3

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RBQ: 4.3 #1a-b, 3a-b and 4-ab 

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Shays' Rebellion Comic Strip
You need 6 captions and 6 colored pictures.
Must be neat!

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RBQ 4.2 #1a-b, 2a-b, and 5

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Finish Notes: Summary and 3 Questions

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Northwest Territory Map Guidelines (page 2 in Notebook)
Complete the map like on p.116 in your red book.
1.  Label all areas shown according to the book (State, Year, Rivers, Lakes, Oceans, etc.)
2. Use proper spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.
3. Color the map in the lines according to the given map.
4. Color all areas outside of the map focus a neutral color.
6. Color all bodies of water a shade of blue.
7. Use only colored pencil or crayon.  Label in blue/black pen.
8. Include a key with the corresponding colors to the map.
 
RBQ 4.1 #2a-c, 3a-b (page 3 in Notebook)

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NOTEBOOK DUE TOMORROW
All missing or incomplete work should be completed.  All pages are stapled or glued in with the pages number.  Update Table of Contents!!

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Declaration of Independence Handout
Finish Excerpts 7 and 8.  Do the sketches, can be stick figures....with clothes!

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Finish Notes on Battles and Effects of the War
 

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RBQ: 3.1 #1a-c and 2a-b
 

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RBQs 2.5 #1, 3, 4, 5
**We will finish the Causes of Revolution Chart in class tomorrow.

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Great Awakening Handout
Double-sided.  Read the article and circle the correct answer to the questions on the other side.

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Finish Ideology of Revolution Notes and Comparison Chart
To be stamped on Tuesday

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Study for Colonial Quiz on Thursday, 9/4
Study all the classwork and notes in your journal.
1.  Geography Notes
2. Jamestown (Anticipation Guide and Questions)
3. Colonial Regions Matrix: New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies.
 
13 Colonies Map, use page 53 in Red Book
1. Color 3 Regions
2. Label colonies, don't abbreviate!
3. Draw legend

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RBQ 3.4  #1, 3, and 4.
Complete sentences restating the question.

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Finish Jamestown Questions
Questions and text from the HA! book attached.
STAMP tomorrow!
 
Answer Warm-up #1
1.  What do you think the interactions between Europe and the Americans were like after the discovery of the "new world?"
 
2.  What benefits and draw backs are there to these interactions?

 

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RBQ (Red Book Questions) pg. 27 #1-4
  • Must be in complete sentences
  • Stamp and correct on Tuesday

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RBQs: Read 2.1, Answer 2a, 3b, 4a, and 4b.
You do not need to copy the question. Restate the question in your answer. 

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1. Get 3 subject notebook by Monday
 

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Preview (read only) pages 24-27 in the Red Book

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Finish Geography Notes.  Must be in Cornell notes format!!
Stamp for credit on Friday.

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Finish Geography Notes: Write 3 Questions to go with the notes you took in class today.  Do not do the summary. 

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Read Ms. Chuang's classroom rules and expectations and have parent or guardian read it too.