Social Studies - Week of December 15th

MONDAY: Compete Current Events

Quiz in periods 3 and 4

Homework: Read section 3 in textbook

Last "Reading" before break! 

Worksheet - Social Darwinism

TUESDAY: Go over reading

Debate Social Darwinism

Homework: Triangle Shirtwaist - Due Thursday

Factory booklet and answer questions 1-4 & 6 Complete sentences - 25 points

WEDNESDAY: Economic Ideas of Gilded Age

Photo Analysis - Child Labor

Follow the Pullman Strike

Homework: Complete Triangle Packet

THURSDAY: Discuss Packet - look at photos and "A Few Wealthy People"

Homework: (none)

FRIDAY: All class periods - Championship Jeopardy Challenge!

ENJOY YOUR HOLIDAYS!! I KNOW I WILL!!

CHANGE!!!

Change on Wednesday!

Reap Pgs. 614-619 and complete worksheet - Due Friday

Social Studies: Week of December 8th

MONDAY: Review of Unit Quiz - Chapter 17
Quiz will be on Wednesday, use your study packets as a review
Introduce Big Business/Labor - meet local Mr. Pullman
Homework: Read pgs. 608-619 and complete organizer

TUESDAY: A closer look at the Pullman Community, workers, town, architecture etc.
Take a look at "Robber Barons" or "Captains of Industry" (photos, primary sources)
Homework: Study for Quiz - tomorrow!

WEDNESDAY: Quiz - 20 minutes
Continue with "Robber Barons" and "Captains of Industry" etc.
Gilded Age - "Conspicuous Consumption"?
Homework: Child Labor Photo Response
Horatio Alger Activities - Due Friday

THURSDAY: Current Events - Take Notes
Reminder: All Adopt-A-Family Gifts are due Today!
Please do not forget your promise!

FRIDAY: Response/Discussion of Wednesdays work
So... Captains or Robbers??
JEOPARDY!!

Week of December 1st

MONDAY: 15 min. - Do you agree with Turner's Thesis Now?
Current Events - Test is Friday! Study!
Review session on Thursday 8:15 a.m.
Homework: Complete your thesis - typed if possible.
TUESDAY: Primary Sources of Great Plains
Review the study guides
Homework: Complete the Chapter Focus Questions
WEDNESDAY: Highlight and Review for Current Events
Reminder! Current Events Review - Tomorrow 8:15 a.m.
Test! Get all of your notes in order!
THURSDAY: Short class - 20 minute periods - High School Testing

Reminder! Current Events Review - Today 8:15 a.m.
Homework: Study!!! Prepare your Essay
FRIDAY: Test! Assigning new Jeopardy teams!

Remember to bring in all money donations and gifts for you Adopt-A-Family!