WEEKLY ASSIGNMENTS History 101

Extra credit Movie List

Crazy steam-powered device, (rated R)

Read 1-2 chapters per week

1/9/2012-pass out syllabus, talk about syllabus- book review, presentation, notebook, observation, extra credit, website and reading assignments.

1/11/2012-Title Pg, (essential info and 3 color pictures,) American History Acrostic Puzzle, 1st Americans lecture

Rd Chapter 1 in both books: Out of Many and Going to the Source

 

1/16/2012- holiday

1/18/2012- acrostic puzzle-, lecture on Exploration in the Americas, Real History of Pilgrims video

Rd Chapter 1-2  in both books: Out of Many and Going to the Source

 

1/23/12-Poster selling "New World" to explorers and/or settlers, lecture on Exploration of Americas

1/25/12-ill dictionary term-Joint Stock Company, presentation, lecture on Am Life in Colonies and Colonization, video on Colonial House

Rd Chapter 2-3  in both books: Out of Many and Going to the Source

 

1/30/2012-  ill dict. term- colonization ,presentations, lecture on 1700's AM. Colonies, quiz 1 need 20/20 scantron

2/1/2012- American Colonies acrostic,presentations, colonial house video, French and Indian War, Colonial Taxes lecture, video on French and Indian War and Geo Washington

Rd Chapter 3-4  in both books: Out of Many and Going to the Source

 

2/6/2012-presentations, Rev to Constitution lecture, video

2/8/2012 Pictoword-revolution, presentations, lecture on Establishing the Republic, video

Rd Chapter 4-5  in both books: Out of Many and Going to the Source

 

2/14/2012-Daniel Shays w/s, presentations, Lewis and Clark video, lecture on Early American Industry, pass out test 1- take home due 2/22/12

2/16/2012-Noah Webster w/s, presentations, Lewis and Clark video, pass out test 1- take home due 2/22/12

Rd Chapter 5-6  in both books: Out of Many and Going to the Source

 

2/21/2012-holiday

2/22/2012-  Northwest Passage acrostic puzzle, presentations, War of 1812 lecture, War of 1812 video

Rd Chapter 6-7 in both books: Out of Many and Going to the Source

 

2/27/2012-American spirit w/s, presentations, War of 1812 video-Battle of new Orleans, lecture on National rd, Erie canal

2/29/2012-Sarah Astor w/s, presentations, Congress The Builders DVD, Lecture on Sectionalism, Moving west video

Rd Chapter 8-9 in both books: Out of Many and Going to the Source

 

3/5/2012- Acrostic puzzle- sectionalism, The Old South lecture

3/7/2012-midterm --882 scantron

Rd Chapter 10 in both books: Out of Many and Going to the Source

 

3/12/2012-  Three Faces- wealthy planters, middle class and slaves, presentations, Moving West lecture, frontier House DVD

3/14/2012-illustrated dictionary term- Manifest Destiny, presentations, Frontier House, lecture on Victorian Era

Read Chp 11-12  in both books: Out of Many and Going to the Source

 

3/19/2012- Venn diagram comparing North, South and West, presentations, video on west

3/21/2012 book review due, Moving West w/s, presentations, lecture on Jacksonian democracy

Read Chp 12 in both books: Out of Many and Going to the Source

 

3/26/2012-Jackson inaguration newspaper article, presentations, lecture on reformers mid 1800's,

3/28/2012-Trail of Tears acrostic, presentations, The Shakers video, PBS the Mormons video, quiz RT make up

Read Chp 13-14 in both books: Out of Many and Going to the Source

 

4/4/2012-presentations, lecture on Mex AM War

Read Chp 13-14 in both books: Out of Many and Going to the Source

 

4/9/2012-w/s on Utopian Society, presentations, lecture on Coming of War

4/11/2012- test 3 on book going to the source

Read Chp 14-15  in both books: Out of Many and Going to the Source

 

4/16/2012 w/s on Alamo, lecture on Civil War

4/18/2012- w/s on slavery

Read Chp 15-16  in both books: Out of Many

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

        

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 1

6/16/09 - pass out syllabus, talk about syllabus- book review, presentation, notebook, observation, extra credit, website and reading assignments.

take roll, do adds

1st assignment- set up notebook,  get supplies, get added this week or lose your spot in class.

 

6/18/09 -  Title Pg, (essential info and 3 color pictures,) American History Acrostic Puzzle, 1st Americans lecture,  video on myth vs. history, Native American activity,  presentations sign up-take roll

Chpt 1-2 Out of Many

 

Week 2

6/23/09- acrostic puzzle-Native American, finish preparing for Native America activity, see links below for assignments for notebook, break

Am Exploration lecture (print lecture or copy into your notebook), Native American activity and matrix (put into notebook), have a presentation idea and book chosen for the book review by Tuesday 6/30 put into notebook

Chpt 3-4 Out of Many

 

6/25/09-  lecture on colonization (print lecture or copy into your notebook),   Internet project due by 11:00am Tuesday 6/30-email to me, prepare Native American Activity

watch these video selections and take notes for the notebook

Conquistador 1 , Conquistador 3 , Conquistador 4 , Conquistador 5  (BBC Conquistador series Show # 1, available at Youtube as listed.  Also available at Netflix as both a DVD and to watch on your computer.)

Chpt 5-6 Out of Many

 

Week 3

6/30/09-explorer questions, sign up, go over lecture on exploration, Native American activity, video on colony

7/2/09- Hernan Cortes poster, presentations, go over lecture colonization, break, British empire lecture*,video on colonial wars, start colony activity

Chpt 7-8 Out of Many

week 4-

7/7- map of South American, North American colonies, presentations,   lecture on Rev to Constitution, video on Rev battles, break,  lecture on Republic Launched, Congress DVD, 13 colony/states activity

7/9-ill. dictionary term- liberty, presentations, Republic Launched lecture, amendment song,  Lewis and Clark DVD, 13 colony/states activity work on it.

chpt 9-10

 

week 5

7/14-copy matrix-fill in own state's info, presentations, 3 colony/states activity share, Lewis and Clark DVD

7/16-Northwest Passage acrostic puzzle, presentation, Lewis and Clark DVD, lecture on Madison's America-Tecumseh's war, Tecumseh video, lecture on Madison's America-war of 1812, War of 1812-burning of Washington

chp 11,12

week 6-

7/21-nationalism ill dictionary term,  presentations, war of 1812 overview, era of good feeling lecture, Congress DVD,

 Blackhawk War video clip

 

7/23- presentations, midterm 

Chpt 13-14 Out of Many

week 7-

7/28/09-presentations, Sectionalism lecture , Frontier house video, moving west lecture

7/30/09-video review, Jacksonian Democracy lecture,  Moving west lecture, frontier house

Chpt 15 Out of Many

 

week 8- presentations, don cheadle slavery video, Old South lecture, slavery video, Abolition, reform lecture, shakers dvd

1850's lecture

Chpt 16 Out of Many

 

 

week 9 -  John Brown worksheet, presentations, Mex Am war video, lecture civil war, Civil War video

no class aug 13th

Chpt 17 Out of Many

 

week 10-

Aug 18th-  presentations, lecture Civil War, Civil War Ken Burns, lecture Reconstruction

Aug 20th- final  need 884 scantron

observation, notebook due

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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tell about quiz 1, DVD, colony activity

6-24/08- map of Southwest and Caribbean, presentations-write down again, lecture on colonization finished, tell about quiz 1, DVD, colony activity

6/26/08-  Three Faces opening activity, presentations, colony project, video on CA colonies, lecture on English Empire to Rev, DVD Revolution

 

7-1-08 groups meet, presentations, lecture on Rev to Constitution, break, colony project due,  quiz 1-need 20/20 scantron, lecture

7-3-08 -no class

Chpt 5-6 Out of Many.

 

7/8/08-Gannett w/s, presentations, lecture on Republic Launched, amendment song, colony project finished-make up-evaluation

7/10/08-, presentations, lecture on Madison's America,  Tippecanoe break, and War of 1812, Black Hawk War video, start Era of Nationalism, Lewis and Clark

Chpt 7-8 Out of Many.

 

7/15/08- map of 1812 War,  Lewis and Clark, Era of Nationalism lecture, War of 1812-Battle of New Orleans

7/17/08- presentations, midterm

Chpt 9-10 Out of Many.

 

7/22/08-  Nationalism acrostic puzzle, presentations, Congress DVD, ,  The Old South lecture, start important 19th c. people activity

7/24/08-  groups meet for  important 19th c. people activity, presentations, Sectionalism and Old South lecture, Presidents DVD,  lecture on Jacksonian Democracy and Trail of Tears, start sharing important 19th c. people activity

 Out of Many.11-12

 

7/29/08- groups meet for  important 19th c. people activity, presentations, lecture on Jacksonian Democracy and Trail of Tears, start sharing important 19th c. people activity, lecture on Western expansion

7/31/08- no class

Chpt 13-14 Out of Many

 

8/5-  acrostic puzzle-Manifest DestinyAbolition lecture, Seneca Falls video, 

8/7 map of Burned over district, 1850's lecture, presentations and 1 group, Civil war video, Civil War lecture,  America after the War- reconstruction 

 

Chpt 15-16 Out of Many.

 

8//12 final test

8/14 book review, observation due

Chpt 17 Out of Many.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 2

 

Chpt 2 both books

 

Week 3

9/10/07-w/s Algonquin, presentations, lecture on Life in Colonies, colonies activity

9/12/07- w/s Bart. De Casas, presentations, colonies activity and matrix, lecture on Life in Colonies

Chpt. 3 both books

 

Week 4

9/17/07-lecture on Life in Colonies, quiz 1 info

9/19/07-presentations, colonies activity and matrix,  quiz 1

chpt 4 both books

 

Week 5 -take home test assigned

9/24/07-Atlantic World w/s- presentations, watch Myth America-Pilgrims, Empire to Revolution lecture,

9/26/07- Quakers and slavery w/s,  presentations, Revolution to constitution lecture, Colonial Wars video, Revolutionary War video

chpt 5 both books

 

Week 6- take home test due

10/1/07-Rule by the People , presentations, Lewis and Clark DVD

10/3/07-Common Sense w/s, presentations, Republic Launched lecture, Lewis and Clark DVD

chpt 6 both books

 

Week 7

10/8/07- test 1

10/10/07- w/s on York, presentations, Madison's America lecture, War of 1812 video

chpt 7 both books

 

10/15/07- w/s on Francis Scott Key, presentations, presentations, Madison's America lecture, War of 1812-Battle of New Orleans

10/17/07-w/s on American Spirit, presentations, National Road lecture

Congress-The Debaters dvd

Chapter 8 both books

 

week 9

10/22/07-

10/24/07- Sectionalism  ill. dictionary entry,  presentations, Jacksonian Democracy lecture, important 19th c. people activity-prep, share

chpt 9 both books

 

week 10 midterm

10/29/07- midterm- need 886-E or 882

10/31/07- w/s Jackson's inauguration, Jacksonian Democracy lecture, finish important 19th c. people activity, notebook due

chpt 10 both books

week 11

11/ 5/07- acrostic puzzle- enfranchisement, presentations, Western Expansion lecture , west video

11/7/07-w/s Life as a Freeman, presentations, Western Expansion lecture, Wars video, Old South Lecture

chpt 11 both books

week 12

Nov 12th- Veteran's Day - no class (thank a vet!)

Nov 14th- acrostic puzzle- Manifest Destiny, presentations, Old South lecture

chpt 12 both books

week 13

Nov 19th-Book review due- No late papers!!!  (turn it in early or email it if you won't be in class!) 

w/s Reform Movements, presentations, lecture reform movements

Nov 21st-Thanksgiving holiday

chpt 13 both books

week 14

Nov 26th- no class meeting

Nov 28th- test 3 on Going to the Source

chpter 14, 15

 

Dec- Civil War and Reconstruction

chpter 16

 

Dec 10th final 3:30-6:50pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6/14/07-explain class, set up notebook-Title Pg, (essential info and 3 color pictures,)  Table of Contents Queen Isabella w/s, presentations sign up, lecture on Exploration,  w/s wrap up of lecture,   start colonies activity

Read Chapters 1,2  both books 

 

Read Chapters 2, 3 both books

 

Week 3

6/26/07- w/s Great Awakening, presentations, video on Colonial Wars, lecture on  years before the Am. Rev, video on Revolutionary War

6/28/07-  Salutary Neglect ill. dict term, presentations, video on Rev War battles, lecture on Rev to Constitution, DVD Liberty Am Rev

Read Chapters 4,5  both books

 

week 4

7/3/07-  w/s- Deborah S. Gannett, presentations,  History of the 4th video, Internet Project assigned

7/5/07 , watch School House Rock Review,  The Republic Launched lecture,  Lewis and Clark DVD

Read Chapters 6,7,8 Out of Many

Read Chapter 6, 7  in Going to the Source Vol 1

 

week 5

7/10/07- w/s Common Sense, presentations, assign take home midterm, War of 1812 DVD, quiz 1 on Chapters 1-8

7/12/07-ill. dict term Impressment, presentations, Madison's America lecture, Amendment song, War of 1812 DVD

Read Chapters 7, 8, 9 Out of Many

Read Chapter 7, 8  in Going to the Source Vol 1

 

week 6

 Acrostic puzzle-Nationalism, , presentations, war of 1812, USS Constitution, Blackhawk War video review, Era of Good Feelings lecture, dvd-congress, early 19th c. Am. activity

American character caricature, presentations, Sectionalism, early 19th c. Am. activity

7/19/07-Midterm due

Read Chapters 9, 10, 11 Out of Many

Read Chapter 8, 9  in Going to the Source Vol 1

 

week 7

 w/s- Sarah Astor, presentations, early 19th c. Am. activity, lecture on Jacksonian Era

w/s Jackson inauguration , presentations, lecture on Old South, slavery dvd

Read Chapters 11, 12, 13 Out of Many

Read Chapter 10, 9  in Going to the Source Vol 1

 

week 8

w/s-On Slavery, presentations, lecture on reformers, Shakers, Walden, quiz 2

w/s Traveling West, presentations, lecture on Moving West,  ric burns-West video- 1845, video on Alamo,

Read Chapters 12, 13, 14 Out of Many

Read Chapter 11,12  in Going to the Source Vol 1

 

week 9

w/s on Alamo-what happened in Texas, presentations, lecture on 1850's, Frontier House

w/s on Moving West,   presentations, lecture on Civil War, Ken Burns Civil War

Read Chapters 14, 15, 16 Out of Many

Read Chapter 13,12  in Going to the Source Vol 1

 

week 10

map of Union and Confederacy, presentations, lecture on reconstruction

Read Chapters 15, 16, 17 Out of Many

Read Chapter 13,14  in Going to the Source Vol 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 2

9/4/06- holiday

9/6/06- acrostic-exploration, presentations,

Read Chapters 1,2,  both books 

 

Week 3

9/11/06- Great Awakening w/s, presentations, lecture on Life in Colonies, Myth America video on Pilgrims

9/13/06- Poor Richard's Almanac w/s, presentations, lecture on Life in Colonies, video on colonial wars

Read Chapters 3,4  Out of Many

 

Week 4

Read Chapters 4, 5  Out of Many

Read Chapter 3 in Going to the Source Vol 1

9/18/06- 13 colonies map, presentations Quiz 1 bring 20/20 scantron,

9/20/06  Pontiac's War w/s, presentations, American Wars video, lecture on Revolutionary War

 

Week 5

Read Chapters 5,6  Out of Many

Read Chapter 4 in Going to the Source Vol 1

9/25/06- Boycotting Tea w/s , presentations, lecture on Constitutional Convention, American Wars video,  out

9/27/06- acrostic puzzle- Constitution, presentations, state/colony activity, Test 1 passed out to students

 

Week 6

Read Chapters 6,7  Out of Many

Read Chapter 5 in Going to the Source Vol 1

 

10/2/06-  De Tocqueville-American Spirit w/s  presentations, , state/colony activity, lewis n clark dvd

10/4/06-acrostic puzzle- north West Passage , presentations,  Republic started lecture

 

 

Week 7

Read Chapters 7,8 Out of Many

Read Chapter 6,7  in Going to the Source Vol 1

 

10/9/06- York w/s, presentations, Lewis and Clark DVD (1 pg. Journal entry w/ 3 specific historical examples)

Essay test 1 due-typed

10/11/06   w/s Francis Scott Key, presentations, Lewis and Clark DVD finish, War of 1812 lecture, history of Am. war of 1812 video

 

Week 8

Read Chapters 9  Out of Many

Read Chapter 6,7 in Going to the Source Vol 1

10/16/06-  Midterm-882 scantron and pencil needed, notebooks okay, no review copies can be used   Test covers Chapters 1-9 Out of Many and 1-7 Going to the Source

10/18/06-illustrated dictionary term- impressment,  presentations, War of 1812 video, start important people of early 19th c. activity

 

Week 9

10/23/06- War of 1812 w/s, presentations, lecture on Era of Good Feelings, Lewis and Clark DVD, important people of early 19th c. activity

10/25/06- acrostic-Era of Good Feelings, presentations,  lecture on Era of Good Feelings, important people of early 19th c. activity

notebooks due-no late notebooks accepted

Read Chapters 9,10  Out of Many

Read Chapter 8 in Going to the Source Vol 1

 

 

Week 10

10/30/06- illustrated dict term-Nationalism , presentations, finish 19th c. activity, DVD on Congress, lecture on Jacksonian Era

Nov 1st-w/s Jackson inauguration, presentations, lecture on Jacksonian Era, quiz 2 (chp 8-11)

Read Chapters 10, 11  Out of Many

Read Chapter10, 11 in Going to the Source Vol 1

 

 

 Nov 6th- Pioneers w/s , presentations, lecture on Sectionalism, The Builders-Congress DVD, Wars of Sectionalism and Expansion 1820-1840

Nov 8th-plantation life w/s , presentations, lecture on The Old South, start Civil War newscast project

Read Chapters 10, 11  Out of Many

Read Chapter 9, 12 in Going to the Source Vol 1

 

Nov 13-work on group project-include research and 2 ideas for project's production, presentations

Nov 15-w/s, presentations, lecture on Moving West, Civil War newscast project

grade sheets to be passed out

 

Thursday, Nov 16- last day to drop classes!!!!!

Read Chapters 12, 14  Out of Many

Read Chapter 13, 14 in Going to the Source Vol 1

 

Nov 20th-Test 3 is on Going to the Source V. 1,

(listed on your syllabus,)not Sources of the West, V. 1

Sorry for the confusion!

Prep for Test 3- Going to the Source Hist 101

    Notebooks allowed

Part 1:  Briefly summarize each of the articles in Going to the Source Vol I.

Part 2:  Analyze the main ideas and conclusions of the author(s) in each article assigned.  Give specific examples and/or quotes to back your conclusions.  Each answer should be at least 1 page long.

Homework:

Read Chapters 13, 14 Out of Many

Finish  Going to the Source Vol 1

 

 

Nov 27th - Moving West w/s, presentations,  Reform DVD clips-take notes, time to work in groups on presentation

book review is due-no late papers accepted- due beginning of class time to work in groups on presentation

Nov 29th- w/s utopian communities, presentations, 1850's lecture, time to work in groups on presentation

Read Chapters 14, 15 Out of Many

 

Dec 4th-  Countrymen in chains w/s,  presentations, groups share Civil War presentation (take notes), Civil War lecture

Dec 6th- Uncle Tom's Cabin w/s, presentations,  Reconstruction lecture

Read Chapters 16, 17 Out of Many

 

Dec 11th- final  3:30-6:50pm  886 E scantron