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Samoset Homework Calendar / Planbook September 2019

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Class Period	Code
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Period 8	bjg31hw

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Aim all Classes: Welcome to 8th Grade Social Studies.

Go over the Honors Summer Project

Getting to Know You Bingo

Google Presentation: Classroom Rules and Expectations.

Classroom Expectations, goals and rules

Class Syllabus

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Aim all classes:Using Technology to remember September 11 2001

Creating a 911 Cinquain..

Honors Classes: Watch the YouTube Video on Reconstruction. You will have a short quiz on the video. Due Friday 9/6

Regents Classes Homework: Complete the Reconstruction HW#1 Packet Due Friday 9/6

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Aim Regents Classes: What were the main challenges faced during Reconstruction in reunifying the nation?

Aim: Honors classes create a Reconstruction timeline.

Google Presentation: The Reconstruction Period

Reconstruction Common Core Curriculum reading and essential questions.

Regents Classes Homework: Complete the Reconstruction HW#2 Packet Due Tuesday 9/10

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Aim all Classes: What were the differences between Lincoln's plan, Johnson's and Radical Reconstruction?

Aim: Honors classes create a Reconstruction timeline.

Reconstruction Group Project 2017

Reconstruction Video Questions

A Reconstruction Story Video, CBS Morning Show.

Google Presentation: Reconstruction Part 1

Google Presentation: Reconstruction Part I alternative.

Google Presentation: The End of Reonstruction

Lincoln's 10% Plan
Johnson's Plan
The Radical Reconstruction Plan of Congress

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Aim Regents Classes: How did Constitutional amendments and federal legislation expand the rights and protect the citizenship of African Americans?

Aim: Honors classes create a Reconstruction timeline.

Students will examine the Reconstruction Amendments (13th, 14th and 15th amendments)
Students will examine the Freedmen's Bureau's purpose, successes and the extent of its success.
Students will examine the effects of the sharecropping system on African Americans.
Students will examine the reasons for the migration of African Americans to the North.

Readings on Jim Crow, Voting Restrictions, Plessy and the Ku Klux Klan

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Aim all Classes: Remembering September 11, 2001.

September 11 2001 DBQ

September 11, 2001 Presentation

Regents Classes Homework: Complete the Reconstruction HW#3 Packet Due Thursday 9/12

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Aim all classes : How do you write a persuasive essay on Reconstruction?

Reconstruction essay

Regents Classes Homework: Complete the Reconstruction HW#4 Packet Due Friday 9/13

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Aim all classes : How do you write a persuasive essay on Reconstruction?

Students will identify what a persuasive essay is.
Students will practice writing a thesis statement.
Students will learn how to write body paragraphs and conclusions.
Students will start to write their own persuasive essays about the Reconstruction era.?

All Classes Homework: Work on your Reconstruction essay due Wednesday September 18.

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Aim all classes : How do you write a persuasive essay on Reconstruction?

Students will identify what a persuasive essay is.
Students will practice writing a thesis statement.
Students will learn how to write body paragraphs and conclusions.
Students will start to write their own persuasive essays about the Reconstruction era.?

All Classes Homework: Work on your Reconstruction essay due Wednesday September 18

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Aim all classes : How do you write a persuasive essay on Reconstruction?

Students will identify what a persuasive essay is.
Students will practice writing a thesis statement.
Students will learn how to write body paragraphs and conclusions.
Students will start to write their own persuasive essays about the Reconstruction era.?

All Classes Homework: Work on your Reconstruction essay due Wednesday September 18

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Aim all Classes: Presentation and commemoration for Constitution Day

Constitution Day Presentation 2017

Constitution Day Presentation 2018

Honors Classes Homework: The Western Frontier Homework: Section 1 The Mining Boom
Due Thursday 9/19

Regents Classes Homework: The Western Frontier Homework Section 1 The Mining Boom Due Thursday 9/19

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Aim all Classes: What were the effects of Manifest Destiny on mining, railroads and cattle?

Topics:
California Gold Rush, The Transcontinental Railroad, Manifest Destiny, Barbed Wired, Sod Busters

Links:
Google Presentation: Westward Expansion and Manifest Destiny 2017

Google Presentation: Mining and the Gold Rush in the West

Google Presentation: Into the West

Honors Classes Homework: The Western Frontier Section 2 Farmers and Ranchers. Due Friday 9/20

Regents Classes Homework: The Western Frontier Section 2 Farmers and Ranchers. Due Friday 9/20

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Aim all Classes: What ere the struggles faced by farmers as they expanded West?

Topics:
The Homestead Act The Transcontinental Railroad
Manifest Destiny
Barbed Wired
Sod Busters
Climate and New Farming Methods

Links:
Google Presentation: Farmers struggle as they expand West.

All Classes Homework: The Western Frontier Homework: Section 3 Native American Struggles Due Monday 9/23

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Aim all Classes: Why did Native Americans struggle as settlers expanded the nation west?

Topics:
The Railroads and the Buffalo, Reservation Life, The end of the Indian Wars, A Changing Culture and the Dawes Act. Native American Boarding Schools

Links:
Google Presentation: Manifest Destiny Change the Lives of Native Americans

Google Presentations Native American Struggles

Native American Struggles Handout

All Classes Homework: The Western Frontier Homework: Section 4 Farming in Protest Due Tuesday 9/24

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Aim all Classes: How did William Jennings Bryan and the Populist Party work to help the plight of farmers in America?

Topics:
Populist Reforms (Government control of RR's and telegraph, currency and free silver, direct election of Senators, the secret ballot, short work hours, progressive income tax, ?The Homestead Act, Sodbusters, Dry farming Barbed Wire

Links:
Google Presentation Farmers Unite the Populists and Free Silver

The Farmer is the Man and the Cross of Gold Speech 2017

All Classes Homework: Complete the test review sheet due Wednesday 9/25

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All Classes Test Review Today on Reconstruction and Westward Expansion

Jeopardy Review

Regents Classes Homework: Read the Industrialization Homework #1: Inventions in Google Classroom. and complete the essential questions. Due Wednesday 10/2

Honors Classes Homework: Outline Industrialization Homework #1: Inventions in Google Classroom. Due Wednesday 10/02

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Written CRQ Test Today on Reconstruction and Westward Expansion.

Honors Packet
Regents Classes Packet

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Test Today All Class: District Unit Test on Reconstruction and Westward Expansion.

Rosh Hashanah

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Aim: Inventions: How did Henry Ford's, Assembly Line lead to Mass Production and industrialization?

Google Presentation: Railroads Lead the Way (for 2017 could be the lesson prior to this.)

Google Presentation on Edison, Ford and Jobs

Worksheet for Edison, Ford, Jobs and the economy.

Google Presentation on Inventions

Inventions Graphic Organizer

Thomas Edison and the Electric Light bulb Video

Frankenstein Movie 1910 Edison

All Classes Homework:
Industrialization Homework #2: Read Age of Big Business in Google Classroom. and complete the essential questions. Due Wednesday 10/3

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Aim: Inventions, Henry Ford, the Assembly Line and Mass Production. Core Curriculum Lesson. Essay writing in class today.

Video: Henry Ford and the Assembly Line

Henry Ford and the Assembly Line Handout and Essay Assignment.

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Aim: What were the Economics behind f the Growth of Big Business?

Factors of Production
stock, shareholders.
Profits and dividends
Stockbrokers / Stock Exchange
Banks, loans, interest rates
Installment Loans
Supply and Demand
Tradional, Command and Free Market (Free Enenterprise)
Capitalism) Socialism Communism

Google Presentation Economics and Economic Systems

Economic Vocabulary Worksheet

Basic Economics Worksheet

Video: How the Stock Market Work