Thursday, December 23, 2010

Week of January 3rd to 7th

PA Cultures


Monday – Notes and discussion on PA’s Role in the Revolution



Tuesday – worksheet packet on the PA Long Rifle



Wednesday – Review Geography and PA Indians for midterm exam



Thursday – Review Early PA Settlers for midterm exam



Friday – Newspaper Article; Review PA’s Role in the Revolution for midterm exam



World Cultures

Monday – Worksheet packet Greek War Game



Tuesday – DVD Building an Empire Ancient Greece



Wednesday – Review Early Man for midterm exam



Thursday – Review Ancient M.E. for midterm exam



Friday – Review Egypt for midterm exam



AP US History

Monday – Notes and discussion on Chapter 11



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on Chapter 11



Wednesday – Review Chapters 1 to 4 for midterm exam



Thursday – Review test on Chapters 1 to 6 for midterm exam



Friday – Review Chapters 7 to 10 for midterm exam

Friday, December 17, 2010

Week of December 20th to 23rd

PA Cultures


Monday – Notes and discussion on terms of PA’s Role in the Revolution



Tuesday – Worksheet – Chapter 5 Colonial life



Wednesday – Continue worksheet – Chapter 5 Colonial life



Thursday – Happy Holidays



Friday – Happy Holidays



World Cultures

Monday – Notes and discussion on city-state of Sparta



Tuesday – Worksheet packet Unit 9 Greek Civilization



Wednesday – DVD Building an Empire Ancient Greece



Thursday – Happy Holidays



Friday – Happy Holidays



AP US History

Monday – Chapter 11 Id’s due; work on Chapter 11 study guide



Tuesday – work on Chapter 11 study guide



Wednesday – collect chapter 11 study guide



Thursday – Happy Holidays



Friday – Happy Holidays

Friday, December 10, 2010

Week of December 13th to 17th

PA Cultures


Monday – Notes and discussion on Moravians and 7th Day Baptists; worksheet on Folklore



Tuesday – Review for test on Early PA Settlers



Wednesday – Test on Early PA Settlers



Thursday – Writing prompt on William Penn’s constitution



Friday – Newspaper article due; newsbowl quiz



World Cultures

Monday – Worksheet on the History of Western Europe



Tuesday – Map Quiz on Ancient Greece



Wednesday – Worksheet on the Golden Age of Greece



Thursday – Notes and discussion on the city-state of Sparta



Friday – Quiz on the Greek Alphabet



AP US History

Monday – Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 10



Tuesday – Review for quiz on Chapters 9 and 10



Wednesday – Quiz on Chapters 9 and 10



Thursday – Chapter 11 Identifications packet



Friday – Constitutional Power Game for Bonus Points

Thursday, December 2, 2010

Week of December 6th to 10th

PA Cultures


Monday – Notes and discussion on William Penn and colony structure of PA



Tuesday – Terms quiz on Early PA Settlement; worksheet on folklore



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on the Quakers and Amish religious groups



Thursday – Notes and discussion on the Moravians and 7th Day Baptists



Friday – Writing prompt on William Penn’s constitution



World Cultures

Monday – Notes and discussion on the development of democracy in Athens



Tuesday – Terms quiz on Ancient Greece



Wednesday – Worksheet on the History of Western Europe



Thursday – Notes and discussion on Athenian society



Friday – Video “A moment of Greece Excellence”



AP US History

Monday – Chapter 9 Identifications; worksheet on Constitution



Tuesday – Start notes and discussion on Chapter 10; Constitution worksheet due



Wednesday – Continue Chapter 10 discussion; work on Chapter 10 study guide



Thursday – Finish Chapter 10 notes and discussion; Chapter 10 study guide due



Friday – Review for quiz on Chapters 9 and 10

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Week of November 29th to December 3rd

PA Cultures


Monday – No School



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on the Netherlands, Sweden, and England claims on PA



Wednesday – Worksheet packet on Chapter 4 Early PA Settlers



Thursday – Finish worksheet packet on Chapter 4 Early PA Settlers



Friday – Newspaper article due; worksheet on Schuylkill County Folklore



World Cultures

Monday – No School



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on Ancient Greece Terms



Wednesday – Map of Ancient Greece and Greek Alphabet



Thursday – Notes and discussion on Greek geography and the Minoan Civilization



Friday – Worksheet packet on the Ancient Greece civilization



AP US History

Monday – No School



Tuesday – Chapter 9 study guide due; Start notes and discussion on Chapter 9



Wednesday – Continue notes and discussion on Chapter 9



Thursday – Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 9; Chapter 10 Identifications



Friday – Worksheet on the Constitution and the Bill of Rights

Friday, November 19, 2010

Week of November 22nd to 26th

PA Cultures

Monday – Finish Chapter 4 and 5 section questions; notes on Early PA Settlement terms



Tuesday – Worksheet packet from Chapter 4 Early PA Settlers



Wednesday – Continue worksheet packet from Chapter 4



Thursday – Happy Thanksgiving



Friday – Thanksgiving Break



World Cultures

Monday – Read Chapter 5 and answer section questions in notebook



Tuesday – Read Chapter 5 and answer section questions in notebook



Wednesday – Chapter 5 questions due



Thursday – Happy Thanksgiving



Friday – Thanksgiving Break



AP US History

Monday – Work on Chapter 9 Identifications and Study Guide



Tuesday – Chapter 9 Id’s due



Wednesday – Chapter 9 Study guide due



Thursday – Happy Thanksgiving



Friday – Thanksgiving Break

Friday, November 12, 2010

Week of November 15th to 19th

PA Cultures


Monday – No School



Tuesday – Native American group presentations



Wednesday – Native American group presentations



Thursday – Chapter 4 and 5 section check-up questions



Friday – Newspaper article due; notes on Early PA Settlers terms



World Cultures

Monday – No School



Tuesday – Review worksheets and study guide on Ancient Egypt



Wednesday – Review for test on Ancient Egypt



Thursday – Test on Ancient Egypt



Friday – Writing prompt on Ancient Egypt involving 3 Kingdoms



AP US History

Monday – No School



Tuesday – Finish chapter 8 notes and discussion



Wednesday – Review for quiz on Chapters 7 and 8



Thursday – Quiz on Chapters 7 and 8



Friday – Chapter 9 Identifications worksheet

Friday, November 5, 2010

Week of November 8th to 12th

PA Cultures


Monday – Use laptops for research on Indian project



Tuesday - Use laptops for research on Indian project



Wednesday - Use laptops for research on Indian project



Thursday - Use laptops for research on Indian project



Friday – Indian paper due; start Indian presentations



World Cultures

Monday – Review for Map quiz on Ancient Egypt; notes and discussion on Middle Kingdom



Tuesday – Map Quiz on Ancient Egypt



Wednesday – Finish notes and discussion on Middle Kingdom and Egyptian society



Thursday – Notes and discussion on New Kingdom and downfall of Egypt



Friday – Video “Mummies Secrets”



AP US History

Monday – Finish Chapter 7 notes and discussion; Chapter 8 Identifications



Tuesday – work on Chapter 8 Id’s and Study Guide



Wednesday – Chapter 8 Id’s due; Start notes and discussion on Chapter 8



Thursday – Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 8; Chapter 8 study guide due



Friday – Review for quiz on Chapters 7 and 8

Monday, November 1, 2010

Week of November 1st to 5th

PA Cultures


Monday – Review for test on PA Indians



Tuesday – Test on PA Indians



Wednesday – Assign groups and explain PA Indians research project



Thursday – Research tribe using laptops for project and presentation



Friday – Newspaper article due; Newsbowl quiz



World Cultures

Monday – Notebook check; video – Mysteries of Egypt



Tuesday – Terms quiz on Ancient Egypt



Wednesday – NO CLASS Asvab Results



Thursday – Notes and discussion on Egypt’s Old Kingdom



Friday – Worksheet packet – People of the Nile



AP US History

Monday – Essay test Chapters 1 to 6



Tuesday – Chapter 7 Identifications



Wednesday – Chapter 7 Study Guide; starts notes and discussion on Chapter 7



Thursday – Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 7



Friday – Chapter 7 study guide due; Chapter 8 Identifications

Friday, October 22, 2010

Week of October 25th to 29th

PA Cultures


Monday – No class PSSA Retest



Tuesday – No Class PSSA Retest



Wednesday – Video “The Last of the Mohicans”



Thursday - Video “The Last of the Mohicans”



Friday - Video “The Last of the Mohicans”



World Cultures

Monday – Chapter 2 sections 1 and 2 questions on Ancient Egypt



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on terms of Ancient Egypt



Wednesday – Map of Ancient Egypt



Thursday – Notes and discussion on Egyptian Government and Religion



Friday – Worksheet packet on Egyptian Civilization



AP US History

Monday – Notes and discussion on Chapter 6; Chapter 6 study guide due



Tuesday – Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 6



Wednesday – Review for test on Chapters 1 through 6



Thursday – Test on Chapters 1 through 6



Friday – Essay Test on Chapters 1 through 6

Monday, October 18, 2010

Week of October 18th to 22nd

PA Cultures


Monday – Trip to Pioneer Tunnel for Anthracite Heritage Week



Tuesday – Lincoln Tech Presentation



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on Indian nations and duties



Thursday – Notes and discussion on Indian government and religion



Friday – Newspaper article due; map of PA Indian Tribes



World Cultures

Monday – Review worksheets and study guide on Ancient Middle East



Tuesday - Writing prompt on Ancient Middle East



Wednesday - ASVAB TEST



Thursday - Review for test on Ancient Middle East



Friday - Test on Ancient Middle East



AP US History

Monday – Chapter 6 Identifications; finish Chapter 5 notes and discussion



Tuesday – Lincoln Tech Presentation



Wednesday – Work on Chapter 6 Study Guide



Thursday – Notes and discussion on Chapter 6



Friday – Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 6

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Week of October 11th to 15th

PA Cultures


Monday – No School



Tuesday – No School



Wednesday – Notes on the 9 Indian Tribes of PA; permission slips due



Thursday – Notes and discussion on Nations and physical duties



Friday – Quiz on Indian terms; worksheet Schuylkill County Chronicles



World Cultures

Monday – No School



Tuesday – No School



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on the Hebrews and Assyrians



Thursday – Notes and discussion on the Chaldeans and Persians



Friday – Review worksheet and study guide



AP US History

Monday – No School



Tuesday – No School



Wednesday – Start notes and discussion on Chapter 5



Thursday – Continue notes and discussion on Chapter 5



Friday – Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 5

Friday, October 1, 2010

Week of October 4th to 8th

PA Cultures

Monday – Chapter 3 questions in notebook (pages 54 to 66)



Tuesday – Chapter 3 Worksheet on PA Indian Tribes



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on Indian Terms; finish Chapter 3 worksheet



Thursday – Notes and discussion on 9 Indian Tribes of PA and map of tribes



Friday – Notes and discussion on Indian nations and duties; newspaper article due



World Cultures

Monday – Worksheet packet on Babylonian civilization



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on Phoenicians and Lydians



Wednesday – Review maps on Ancient Middle East



Thursday – Map Quiz on Ancient Middle East; worksheet packet on Later Middle East civ.



Friday – Notes and discussion on Hebrews and Assyrians



AP US History

Monday – Work on Chapter 5 Identifications



Tuesday – Chapter 5 Id’s due; work on Chapter 5 Study Guide



Wednesday – Review for quiz on Chapters 3 and 4



Thursday – Quiz on Chapters 3 and 4



Friday – Chapter 5 study guide due; Start notes and discussion on Chapter 5

Friday, September 24, 2010

Week of September 27th to October 1st

PA Cultures


Monday – Worksheet on County Origins of PA



Tuesday – Finish County Origins worksheet; go over County Map



Wednesday – Review for Test on PA Geography



Thursday – Test on PA Geography



Friday – Newsbowl Quiz



World Cultures

Monday – Worksheet packet on Sumeria



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on Fertile Crescent, Mesopotamia, and Sumeria



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on Babylonians



Thursday – Quiz on the Ancient Middle East Terms



Friday – Video – “Return to Eden”



AP US History

Monday – Chapter 4 Identifications; Essay on Salem Witch Trials



Tuesday – Chapter 4 Id’s due; Chapter 4 Study guide



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on Chapter 4



Thursday – Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 4; essay and study guide due



Friday – Review for quiz on Chapters 3 and 4

Friday, September 17, 2010

Week of September 20th to 24th

PA Cultures

Monday – PA Cities Map quiz



Tuesday – Worksheet from Schuylkill County Chronicles; map of PA counties



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on 5 Geographic Regions; County origins worksheet



Thursday – Finish county origins worksheet; review PA landforms map



Friday – Quiz on PA Landforms map; newspaper article due



World Cultures

Monday – Review for test on Chapter1; Chapter 1 review questions due



Tuesday – Test on Chapter 1



Wednesday – Chapter 2 sections 3 to 5 questions in notebook



Thursday – Notes and discussion on terms of the Ancient Middle East



Friday – Maps on the Ancient and current Middle East



AP US History

Monday – Chapter 3 Identifications due; notes and discussion on Chapter 3



Tuesday – Work on Chapter 3 study guide; continue notes and discussion on Chapter 3



Wednesday – Chapter 3 study guide due; Chapter 4 identifications



Thursday – Chapter 4 Identifications due; work on Chapter 4 study guide



Friday – Notes and discussion on Chapter 4; work on Chapter 4 study guide

Friday, September 10, 2010

Week of September 13th to 20th

PA Cultures

Monday - Notes and discussion on location and geography of PA



Tuesday – Map Activity on PA Landforms and geographic regions



Wednesday – Finish map activity; notes and discussion on river systems of PA



Thursday – Review PA city map; worksheet from Schuylkill County Chronicles



Friday – PA Cities map quiz



World Cultures

Monday – Notes and discussion on prehistory and early man theories



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on the Paleolithic and Neolithic ages



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on the emergence and keys of civilization



Thursday – Chapter 1 review questions pages 20-21



Friday – Review for test on Chapter 1



AP US History

Monday – Chapter 2 study guide due; continue notes and discussion on Chapter 2



Tuesday – Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 2; go over chapter 2 Identifications



Wednesday – Review for quiz on Chapters 1 and 2



Thursday – Quiz on Chapters 1 and 2



Friday – Work on Chapter 3 Identifications worksheet

Friday, September 3, 2010

Week of September 6th to 10th

PA Cultures
Monday - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday - Notes and discussion on PA Geography Terms

Wednesday - Read Chapter 1 and answer worksheet questions

Thursday - Finish Chapter 1 worksheet; complete map activity on PA Cities

Friday - Newspaper article due; Quiz on PA Geography terms

World Cultures
Monday - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday - Notes and discussion on 5 Themes of Geography; start 5 Themes activity

Wednesday - work on 5 thems of Geography group activity

Thursday - Quiz on Chapter 1 terms; finish 5 Themes group activity

Friday - Notes and discussion on Prehistory and Early Man

AP US History
Monday - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday - Notes and discussion on Chapter 1; work on Chapter 1 study guide

Wednesday - Chapter 1 study guide due; Chapter 2 Identifications

Thursday - Notes and discussion on Chapter 2; hand out Chapter 2 study guide

Friday - Finish Chapter 2 discussion; work on Chapter 2 study guide

Saturday, August 28, 2010

Week of August 30th to September 3rd

PA Cultures
Monday - Classroom rules and procedures

Tuesday - Course introduction and grading

Wednesday - PA Cultures pre-quiz

Thursday - Explain and assign first newspaper article assignment

Friday - Read Chapter 1 and answer section check-up questions

World Cultures
Monday - Classroom rules and procedures

Tuesday - Course introduction and grading

Wednesday - Hand out books and assign chapter 1 questions

Thursday - Notes and discussion on chapter 1 terms

Friday - Notes and discussion on the 5 themes of Geography

AP US History
Monday - Classroom rules and procedures

Tuesday - Course syllabus and AP exam

Wednesday - Hand out book and assign chapter 1 reading

Thursday - Explain the 7 steps to a successful AP essay

Friday - Assign chapter 1 Identifications and study guide

Monday, May 24, 2010

Week of May 24th to 28th

PA Cultures
Monday - Final Exam 2nd Period
Tuesday - Study for Final Exam
Wednesday - Final Exam 3rd and 4th Period
Thursday - No Class
Friday - No Class
World Cultures
Monday - Work on Chapter 11 section questions
Tuesday - Review Ancient Greece for Final Exam; work on chapter 11 questions
Wednesday - Review Ancient Rome for Final Exam
Thursday - Review Middle Ages for Final Exam
Friday - Notebook check for 4th nine weeks; study for Final Exam
AP US History
Monday - Study for Final Exam
Tuesday - Final Exam; collect textbooks
Wednesday - No Class
Thursday - No Class
Friday - No Class

Friday, May 14, 2010

Week of May 17th to 21st

PA Cultures

Monday - Review for test of PA Government

Tuesday - Test on PA Government

Wednesday - Review for Final Exam - PA After the Revolution

Thursday - Review for Final Exam - Coal

Friday - Review for Final Exam - Modern Industry; newspaper article due

World Cultures

Monday - Finish "A Knight's Tale"; review for quiz on Crusades and Renaissance

Tuesday - Quiz on Crusades and Renaissance

Wednesday - Review for test on Middle Ages

Thursday - Test on the Middle Ages

Friday - Read Chapter 11 and answer section questions in notebook

AP US History

Monday - Review for quiz on Chapters 23 to 25

Tuesday - Quiz on Chapters 23 to 25

Wednesday - Review for Final Exam - Chapters 13 to 16

Thursday - Review for Final Exam - Chapters 17 to 20

Friday - Review for Final Exam - Chapters 21 and 22

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Week of May 10th to 14th

PA Cultures

Monday - Finish Chapter 22 Section check-up questions

Tuesday - Notes and discussion on 3 branches of state government

Wednesday - Worksheet packet on county government

Thursday - Notes and discussion on County government

Friday - Notes and discussion on County government officials

World Cultures

Monday - Video on the Middle Ages - Just the Facts

Tuesday - Notes and discussion on the Italian Renaissance

Wednesday - Notes and discussion on names and events of the Renaissance

Thursday - Movie "A Knight's Tale"

Friday - Movie "A Knight's Tale"

AP US History

Monday - work on Chapter 24 Identifications

Tuesday - Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 23

Wednesday - Chapter 24 Id's due; notes and discussion on Chapter 24

Thursday - Work on Chapter 25 Identifications

Friday - Chapter 25 Identifications due; notes and discussion on Chapter 25

Week of May 10th to 14th

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Friday, April 30, 2010

Week of May 3rd to 7th

PA Cultures
Monday - Worksheet packet on Schuylkill County at War
Tuesday - Review for test on Modern Industry
Wednesday - Test on Modern Industry
Thursday - Read and answer Chapter 22 section check-up questions
Friday - Notes and discussion on branches of state government; newspaper article due
World Cultures
Monday - Video on the Middle Ages - Just the Facts
Tuesday - Quiz on the Middle Ages
Wednesday - Notes and discussion on the Crusades
Thursday - Notes and discussion on the Renaissance
Friday - Worksheet packet on the Renaissance
AP US History
Monday - Video on the causes of the Civil War; make-up essay tests
Tuesday - Work on Chapter 23 Identifications
Wednesday - Notes and discussion on Chapter 23; Identifications due
Thursday - Work on Chapter 24 Identifications
Friday - Notes and discussion on Chapter 24; Identifications due

Friday, April 23, 2010

Week of April 26th to 30th

PA Cultures

Monday - Notes and discussion on County Courthouse

Tuesday - Video "Old Schuylkill"

Wednesday - Video "Old Schuylkill"

Thursday - Finish video "Old Schuylkill"; take quiz on video

Friday - worksheet packet "Schuylkill County at War"

World Cultures

Monday - Notes and discussion on Feudalism during the Middle Ages

Tuesday - NO CLASS PSSA SCIENCE TEST

Wednesday - Notes and discussion on the Manorial system

Thursday - worksheet packet on the growth of towns during the Middle Ages

Friday - Quiz on the Middle Ages notes

AP US History

Monday - Finish Chapter 22 presentation

Tuesday - Review for quiz on Chapters 20 to 22

Wednesday - NO CLASS PROM MEETING

Thursday - Quiz on Chapters 20 to 22

Friday - Essay Test on Chapters 13 to 22

Friday, April 16, 2010

Week of April 19th to 23rd

PA Cultures

Monday - Worksheet packet from Chapter 10 "Age of Big Business"

Tuesday - Fininsh worksheet packet; notes and discussion on Industrial Revolution in PA

Wednesday - Worksheet from Schuylkill County Chronicles on Textile Industry

Thursday - Notes and discussion on origin of county courthouse

Friday - Newspaper article due; presentation on local coal history from Jay Smar

World Cultures

Monday - Notes and discussion on History of civilized man and Middle Age towns

Tuesday - Worksheet packet on Medieval Europe

Wednesday - Notes and discussion on the role of religion in the Middle Ages

Thursday - Video "The Middle Ages - Just the Facts"

Friday - Terms quiz on the Middle Ages

AP US History

Monday - Continue Chapter 21 presentation

Tuesday - Finish Chapter 21 presentation; work on Chapter 22 study guide

Wednesday - Start Chapter 22 group presentation; work on Chapter 22 study guide

Thursday - Continue Chapter 22 presentation; work on Chapter 22 study guide

Friday - Finish Chapter 22 presentation; Chapter 22 study guide due

Monday, April 12, 2010

Week of April 12th to 16th

PA Cultures

Monday - Video "PA Miner's Story"; make-up test on Coal

Tuesday - Video "PA Miner's Story"

Wednesday - Finish video, go over test on Coal

Thursday - Read and discuss Shepton Mine Accident

Friday - Read Chapter 11 and answer section check-up questions

World Cultures

Monday - Read Chapter 8 and answer section questions from pages 183 to 201

Tuesday - Notes and discussion on terms of the Middle Ages

Wednesday - Chapter 8 questions due; worksheet packet on Middle Age terms

Thursday - Go over Rome project and papers

Friday - Notes and discussion on the history of civilized man and middle age towns

AP US History

Monday - Finish chapter 20 presentation; Chapter 20 study guide due

Tuesday - Start chapter 21 presentation; work on chapter 21 study guide

Wednesday - Continue Chapter 21 presentation; work on chapter 21 study guide

Thursday - Finish Chapter 21 presentation; work on chapter 21 study guide

Friday - Chapter 21 study guide due; start Chapter 22 presentation

Thursday, April 1, 2010

Week of April 5th to 9th

PA Cultures

Monday - Start watching documentary on Centralia "The Town that was"

Tuesday - Finish watching documentary on Centralia "The Town that was"

Wednesday - Review for test on Coal

Thursday - Study for test on Coal

Friday - Test on Coal; newspaper article due

World Cultures

Monday - Go to library to finish working on Rome presentations

Tuesday - Start presentations on Ancient Rome

Wednesday - Continue presentations on Ancient Rome

Thursday - Start working on Chapter 8 section questions

Friday - Finish presentations on Ancient Rome; final paper on Rome due

AP US History

Monday - Start powerpoint presentation on Chapter 20

Tuesday - Continue powerpoint presentation on Chapter 20

Wednesday - Review for quiz on Chapters 17 through 19

Thursday - Study for quiz on Chatpers 17 through 19

Friday - Quiz on Chapters 17 through 19

Friday, March 26, 2010

Week of March 29th to April 2nd

PA Cultures

Monday - Notes and discussion on Centralia mine fire

Tuesday - Finish notes and discussion on Centralia mine fire

Wednesday - Notebook check for 3rd nine weeks

Thursday - Documentary on Centralia "The Town that Was"

Friday - No School

World Cultures

Monday - Research topic on Ancient Rome using laptops in class

Tuesday - Work on group presentation/research paper on Ancient Rome

Wednesday - Work on group presentation/research paper on Ancient Rome

Thursday - Work on group presentation/research paper on Ancient Rome

Friday - No School

AP US History

Monday - Start Chapter 19 notes presentation; work on Chapter 19 study guide

Tuesday - Continue Chapter 19 notes presentation; work on Chapter 19 study guide

Wednesday - Finish Chapter 10 notes presentation; Chapter 19 study guide due

Thursday - DVD "Causes of the Civil War"

Friday - No School

Friday, March 19, 2010

Week of March 22nd to 26th

PA Cultures

Monday - Start movie - "The Molly Maguires"

Tuesday - Continue movie - "The Molly Maguires"

Wednesday - Finish movie - "The Molly Maguires"

Thursday - Start notes and discussion on the history of Centralia mine fire

Friday - Newsbowl quiz; newspaper article due

World Cultures

Monday - Review worksheets and study guide on Rome

Tuesday - Review for test on Ancient Rome

Wednesday - Test on Ancient Rome

Thursday - Explain research project on Rome; pick topics and groups for project

Friday - Use laptops for researching topic on Ancient Rome

AP US History

Monday - Finish chapter 17 presentation of notes; Chapter 17 study guide due

Tuesday - Start presentation on notes for Chapter 18

Wednesday - Continue chapter 18 presentation; work on Chapter 18 study guide

Thursday - Finish chapter 18 presentation; work on Chapter 18 study guide

Friday - Chapter 18 study guide due; start Chapter 19 presentation

Friday, March 12, 2010

Week of March 15th to 19th

PA Cultures

Monday - Notes and discussion on processing, transporting, and major uses of coal

Tuesday - Notes and discussion on formation of unions and coal statistics

Wednesday - Worksheet packet "Rise and Demise of the Molly Maguires"

Thursday - Notes and discussion on the history of the Molly Maguires

Friday - Notes and discussion on the AOH and James McParlan

World Cultures

Monday - Worksheet packet "Growth of the Roman Empire"

Tuesday - Start movie "Gladiator"

Wednesday - Continue movie "Gladiator"

Thursday - Finish movie "Gladiator"; discuss fact and fiction of the movie

Friday - Review worksheets on Ancient Rome

AP US History

Monday - Finish Chapter 16 presentation

Tuesday - Review for quiz on Chapters 15 and 16

Wednesday - Quiz on Chapters 15 and 16

Thursday - Start Chapter 17 presentation; work on Chapter 17 study guide

Friday - Finish Chapter 17 presentation; work on Chapter 17 study guide

Friday, March 5, 2010

Week of March 8th to 12th

PA Cultures

Monday - Notes and discussion on types of coal and coal mining

Tuesday - worksheet from Schuylkill County Chronicles on anthracite coal

Wednesday - Presentation from Lincoln Tech

Thursday - Video - Stories of the Mines

Friday - Finish video - Stories of the Mines

World Cultures

Monday - Notes and discussion on Rome under Emperors

Tuesday - Worksheet packet on the Roman Empire

Wednesday - Notes and discussion on life and problems in the Roman Empire

Thursday - Notes and discussion on the decline of the Roman Empire

Friday - Video - Roman Emperors

AP US History

Monday - Chapter 15 presentation

Tuesday - Finish Chapter 15 presentation; work on Chapter 16 study guide

Wednesday - Chapter 16 study guide due; Lincoln Tech presentation

Thursday - Chapter 16 presentation

Friday - Finish Chapter 16 presentation

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Week of March 1st to 5th

PA Cultures

Monday - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday - Finish cooperative learning on Famous PA

Wednesday - Worksheet on John O'Hara and review for Famous PA quiz

Thursday - Quiz on Famous PA people

Friday - Newsbowl current events quiz

World Cultures

Monday - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday - Review for test on Rome Republic

Wednesday - Test on the Roman Republic

Thursday - Work on Chapter 6 sections 3 -5 questions on Roman Empire

Friday - Notes and discussion on Rome under Emperors

AP US History

Monday - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday - Review for quiz on Chapters 13 and 14

Wednesday - Quiz on Chapters 13 and 14

Thursday - Chapter 15 group presentation

Friday - Finish Chapter 15 presentation; work on Chapter 16 study guide

Friday, February 19, 2010

Week of February 22nd to 26th

PA Cultures

Monday - Continue cooperative learning activity on Famous PA

Tuesday - Continue cooperative learning activity on Famous PA

Wednesday - Finish cooperative learning activity on Famous PA; research paper due

Thursday - Review for quiz on Famous PA

Friday - Quiz on Famous PA activity; newspaper article due

World Cultures

Monday - Notes and discussion on Julius Caesar and decline of the Roman Republic

Tuesday - Worksheet packet on Political Upheaval in Rome

Wednesday - Review for test on the Roman Republic

Thursday - Test on the Roman Republic

Friday - Video - Julius Caesar's biography

AP US History

Monday - Review for quiz on Chapters 13 and 14

Tuesday - Work on Chapter 15 study guide

Wednesday - Quiz on Chapters 13 and 14

Thursday - Group presentation on Chapter 15

Friday - Finish Chapter 15 presentation; Chapter 15 study guide due

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Week of February 15th to 19th

PA Cultures

Monday - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday - Laptops for research Famous PA assignment

Wednesday - Laptops for research Famous PA assignment; hand in 5 facts

Thursday - Start cooperative learning on Famous PA assignment

Friday - Continue cooperative learning on Famous PA assignment

World Cultures

Monday - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday - Review map of Rome

Wednesday - worksheet packet on the Roman Republic

Thursday - Map Quiz on Ancient Rome

Friday - video on Rome - the Ultimate Empire

AP US History

Monday - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday - Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 13

Wednesday - Work on Chapter 14 study guide; go over chapter presentation guidelines

Thursday - Chapter 14 presentation

Friday - Finish Chapter 14 presentation; chapter 14 study guide due

Monday, February 8, 2010

Week of February 8th to 12th

PA Cultures

Monday - Explain Famous PA project assignment and pick names

Tuesday - Use laptops to research Famous PA assignment

Wednesday - Use laptops to research Famous PA assignment

Thursday - Use laptops to research; list 5 facts about person on index card

Friday - Start cooperative learning on Famous PA assignment; newspaper article due

World Cultures

Monday - worksheet packet on Rome Republic

Tuesday - Go over map of Rome; notes and discussion on life in the Roman Republic

Wednesday - worksheet packet on the Roman Republic

Thursday - Map Quiz on Ancient Rome

Friday - video - Rome - the Ultimate Empire

AP US History

Monday - continue notes and discussion on Chapter 13

Tuesday - Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 13

Wednesday - work on Chapter 14 study guide; go over guidelines for presentation

Thursday - Chapter 14 presentation

Friday - Finish Chapter 14 presentation; collect study guide on Chapter 14

Monday, February 1, 2010

Week of February 1st to 5th

PA Cultures

Monday - Newsbowl current events quiz

Tuesday - Notes and discussion on PA transportation and canals

Wednesday - Notes and discussion on PA railroads and early industry

Thursday - Review for test on PA After the Revolution

Friday - Test on PA After the Revolution

World Cultures

Monday - Chapter 6 questions due; finish terms of Ancient Rome

Tuesday - Map of Ancient Rome

Wednesday - Notes and discussion on the founding of Rome and the Republic

Thursday - worksheet packet on the Roman Republic

Friday - Terms quiz on Ancient Rome

AP US History

Monday - Start notes and discussion on Chapter 13

Tuesday - Chapter 13 study guide due; continue notes and discussion on Chapter 13

Wednesday - Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 13

Thursday - To library to work on chapter presentations

Friday - To library to work on chapter presentations

Friday, January 22, 2010

Week of January 25th to 29th

PA Cultures

Monday - Finish Chapter 8 worksheet packet; go over midterm exam

Tuesday - Notes and discussion on church and tuition schools

Wednesday - Notes and discussion on Schuylkill County schools and districts in PA

Thursday - Terms quiz on PA After the Revolution terms

Friday - Notes and discussion on early PA colleges and universities

World Cultures

Monday - Go over review worksheets and study guide on Greece

Tuesday - Review for test on Ancient Greece

Wednesday - Test on Ancient Greece

Thursday - Start Chapter 6 section 1 and 2 questions

Friday - Notes and discussion on the terms of Ancient Rome

AP US History

Monday - Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 12

Tuesday - Review for quiz on Chapters 11 and 12

Wednesday - Quiz on Chapters 11 and 12

Thursday - Assign groups and chapters for presentation; Work on Chapter 13 study guide

Friday - Start notes and discussion on Chapter 13; work on Chapter 13 study guide

Monday, January 18, 2010

Week of January 18th to 22nd

PA Cultures

Monday - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday - Notebook check for 2nd nine weeks

Wednesday - Chapter 10 section check-up questions for PA After the Revolution

Thursday - Notes and discussion on the terms of PA After the Revolution

Friday - Worksheet Chapter 8 - Keystone of a Nation

World Cultures

Monday - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday - Notebook check for 2nd nine weeks

Wednesday - Notes and discussion on important figures in Greece and Greek religion

Thursday - Finish notes and discussion on Religion and Olympics; start review worksheets

Friday - work on review worksheets on Ancient Greece

AP US History

Monday - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday - work on Chapter 12 Identifications

Wednesday - Work on Chapter 12 Id's and study guide

Thursday - Start notes and discussion on Chapter 12; Chapter 12 Id's due

Friday - Continue notes and discussion on Chapter 12; work on study guide

Friday, January 8, 2010

Week of January 11th to 15th

PA Cultures

Monday - Review Early PA Settlers for midterm exam

Tuesday - Review PA's Role in the Revolution for midterm exam

Wednesday - Period 2 Midterm Exam

Thursday - Midterms

Friday - Periods 3 and 4 Midterm Exam

World Cultures

Monday - Review Ancient Middle East for midterm exam

Tuesday - Review Ancient Egypt for midterm exam

Wednesday - Period 1 Midterm Exam

Thursday - Midterms

Friday - Midterms

AP US History

Monday - Review Chapters 3 to 6 for midterm exam

Tuesday - Review Chapters 7 to 10 for midterm exam

Wednesday - Midterms

Thursday - Period 6 Midterm Exam

Friday - Midterms