Thursday, November 20, 2014

Sketchnotes!

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We are starting sketchnotes for Ch 24.  We will be follow the example set by Mike Rhodes in his book, The Sktechnote Handbook . I'm l...
Friday, November 07, 2014

What Caused the Dust Bowl? DBQ Essay

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We'll be working on your five paragraph document based question (DBQ) essay on the Dust Bowl the next two classes.  Remember that th...
Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Midterm Election November 4, 2014

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The midterm election is drawing near and we'll have our mock elections 10/31 & 11/3.  An informed voter is always the best voter...
Friday, October 24, 2014

Stock Market Simulation WebQuest 2014

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Use you worksheet (link here) to do the eTextbook goals, Stock Market activities on the Dow and NASDAQ, and then you can play the simulat...
Thursday, October 23, 2014

Which Political Party Are You?

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While we're getting ready for the midterm elections on November 4th, it's a good idea to try to identify your politics.   I don...
Friday, October 10, 2014

Columbus Day

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Enjoy your Monday off! Learn more about Columbus Day over at the History Channel. Also, the last day of the quarter is Friday, which is t...
Wednesday, October 01, 2014

History Fair 2015 Topic Ideas

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Looking forward to another great year of History Fair! Leadership & Legacy is the theme this year.  Look over the handout in class ...
Thursday, September 25, 2014

Progressive Era DBQ Essay

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  To address content, writing, and the common core standards we will be using documents to support a five paragraph essay.  The task is ...
Thursday, September 18, 2014

Historian's Apprentice Toolkit

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Retake the primary vs. secondary quiz here  (last day to retake is 9/29).  You must enter your first and last name and email me your score ...
Monday, September 01, 2014

Why do Americans celebrate Labor Day?

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Enjoy your day off!  See you on Tuesday.