Thursday, December 22, 2011

Week of January 2nd to 6th

PA Cultures

Monday – NO SCHOOL



Tuesday – Worksheet Chapter 7 PA During the Revolution



Wednesday – Review for PA’s Role in the Revolution Test



Thursday – Test on PA’s Role in the Revolution



Friday – Newspaper article due; Review Geography and Indians for midterm exam



World Cultures

Monday – NO SCHOOL



Tuesday - Worksheet on the Greek wars



Wednesday – Video “Building an Empire” Ancient Greece



Thursday – Review Early Man for midterm exam



Friday – Review Ancient Middle East for midterm exam



AP US History

Monday – NO SCHOOL



Tuesday – Review for quiz on Chapters 11 and 12



Wednesday – Quiz on Chapters 11 and 12



Thursday – Review Chapters 7 and 8 for midterm exam



Friday – Review Chapters 9 and 10 for midterm exam

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Week of December 19th to 23rd

PA Cultures


Monday – Terms quiz on PA’s Role in the Rev. terms



Tuesday – Video “The Patriot”



Wednesday – Video “The Patriot”



Thursday – Video “The Patriot”; discussion following video for test



Friday – Newsbowl Quiz



World Cultures

Monday – Explain movie critique form; Video “Troy”



Tuesday – Video “Troy”



Wednesday – Video “Troy”



Thursday – Video “Troy’; work on movie critique



Friday – Movie critique due



AP US History

Monday – Chapter 12 study guide due; Start Chapter 12 notes



Tuesday – Continue Chapter 12 notes



Wednesday – Finish Chapter 12 notes



Thursday – Review for Chapter 11 and 12 quiz



Friday – Quiz on Chapters 11 and 12

Friday, December 9, 2011

Week of December 12th to 16th

PA Cultures


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



Tuesday – worksheet packet on Chapter 5 Colonial Life



Wednesday – finish worksheet packet; notes and discussion on PA Rebellions



Thursday – Notes and discussion on Battle of Lake Erie and State Government



Friday – Newspaper article due; worksheet packet on the PA long rifle



World Cultures

Monday – worksheet packet on Golden Age of Athens; review Greek alphabet



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on the city-state of Sparta; review Greek alphabet



Wednesday – Quiz on the Greek Alphabet



Thursday – Video on Ancient Greece



Friday – Worksheet packet on unit 9 the Greek Civilization



AP US History

Monday – Chapter 11 study guide due; Notes and discussion on Chapter 11



Tuesday – Continue notes on Chapter 11



Wednesday – Finish notes on Chapter 11



Thursday – Chapter 11 Identifications



Friday – Work on Chapter 12 study guide and notes

Friday, December 2, 2011

Week of December 5th to 9th

PA Cultures


Monday – Notes and discussion on Moravians and 7th Day Baptists



Tuesday – Writing prompt on William Penn



Wednesday – Review for test on Early PA Settlers



Thursday – Test on Early PA Settlers



Friday – Chapter 6 section check-up questions



World Cultures

Monday – Notes and discussion on Athenian Democracy



Tuesday – Quiz on Ancient Greek terms



Wednesday – worksheet packet on the History Western Europe



Thursday – Notes and discussion on Athenian Society



Friday – Map Quiz on Ancient Greece



AP US History

Monday – Chapter 10 Identifications packet



Tuesday – Review for quiz on Chapters 9 and 10



Wednesday – Quiz on Chapters 9 and 10



Thursday – Work on Chapter 11 study guide and notes



Friday – Notes and discussion on Jeffersonian Democracy

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Week of November 28th to December 2nd

PA Cultures


Monday – NO SCHOOL



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on the Netherlands, the Swedes and English settlement



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on William Penn and the colony of PA



Thursday – Terms Quiz on Early PA Settlement; finish notes on William Penn



Friday – Newspaper article due; notes and discussion on the Quakers and the Amish



World Cultures

Monday – NO SCHOOL



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on Ancient Greece terms



Wednesday – Greek alphabet and map of Ancient Greece



Thursday – Notes and discussion on the Minoan Civilization



Friday – worksheet packet on the Ancient Greek civilization



AP US History

Monday – NO SCHOOL



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on Chapter 10



Wednesday – Continue notes and discussion on Chapter 10



Thursday – Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 10



Friday – Complete Chapter 10 Identifications packet

Friday, November 18, 2011

Week of November 21st to 23rd

PA Cultures


Monday – work on Chapter 4 Early PA Settlers worksheet



Tuesday – finish working on Chapter 4 worksheet



Wednesday –worksheet Schuylkill County Chronicles on Folklore



Thursday – NO SCHOOL



Friday – NO SCHOOL



World Cultures

Monday – Read Chapter 4 and answer section questions



Tuesday – Continue working on Chapter 4 questions



Wednesday – Chapter 4 questions due



Thursday – NO SCHOOL



Friday – NO SCHOOL



AP US History

Monday – Constitution worksheet due; work on Chapter 10 study guide



Tuesday – Chapter 10 study guide due; Constitutional power grab game



Wednesday – Finish Constitutional power grab game



Thursday – NO SCHOOL



Friday – NO SCHOOL

Thursday, November 10, 2011

Week of November 14th to 18th

PA Cultures


Monday – Finish Native American presentations



Tuesday – Chapter 4 and Chapter 5 section check-up questions



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on Early PA Settlement terms



Thursday – Worksheet packet on Early PA Settlement



Friday – Finish worksheet packet; newspaper article due



World Cultures

Monday – Video “The Ultimate Guide to Mummies”



Tuesday – Chapter 3 section assessment questions on India and China



Wednesday – Chapter 3 sections 1 to 3 summary worksheets



Thursday – Chapter 3 section 4 to 5 summary worksheets



Friday – Chapter 3 assessment



AP US History

Monday – Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 9



Tuesday – Chapter 9 Identifications



Wednesday – worksheet on the Constitution and Bill of Rights



Thursday – Chapter 10 study guide and notes



Friday – Start notes and discussion on Chapter 10

Friday, November 4, 2011

Week of November 7th to 11th

PA Cultures


Monday – Research and work on Native American Project



Tuesday – Research and work on Native American Project



Wednesday – Research and work on Native American Project



Thursday – Presentation of Native American Project



Friday – NO SCHOOL



World Cultures

Monday – Finish notes and discussion on the downfall of Ancient Egypt



Tuesday – Review worksheets and study guide on Ancient Egypt



Wednesday – Review for test on Ancient Egypt



Thursday – Test on Ancient Egypt



Friday – NO SCHOOL



AP US History

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



Tuesday – Continue notes and discussion on Chapter 9



Wednesday – Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 9



Thursday – Chapter 9 Identifications packet



Friday – NO SCHOOL

Friday, October 28, 2011

Week of October 31st to November 4th

PA Cultures

Monday – Review for test on PA Indians



Tuesday – Test on the PA Indians



Wednesday – Assign groups and explain guidelines for PA Indians project



Thursday – Research assigned tribe for project



Friday – Newspaper article due; continue research of tribe



World Cultures

Monday – Worksheet packet on People of the Nile River Valley



Tuesday – Video clip on Great Pyramid; review map of Ancient Egypt



Wednesday – Map quiz on Ancient Egypt



Thursday – Notes and discussion on the Middle Kingdom and Egyptian Society



Friday – Notes and discussion on the New Kingdom



AP US History

Monday – worksheet on the Declaration of Independence



Tuesday – Review for quiz on Chapters 7 and 8



Wednesday – Quiz on Chapters 7 and 8



Thursday – Work on Chapter 9 study guide and notes



Friday – Notes and discussion on first part of Chapter 9

Friday, October 21, 2011

Week of October 24th to 28th

PA Cultures


Monday – Video “The Last of the Mohicans”



Tuesday – PSSA RETEST



Wednesday – PSSA RETEST



Thursday – Video “The Last of the Mohicans”; notebook check



Friday – Review for PA Indians test; movie critique due



World Cultures

Monday – Notes and discussion on government and religion in Ancient Egypt



Tuesday – worksheet packet on Egyptian civilization



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on the old kingdom of Egypt



Thursday – Terms quiz on Ancient Egypt; notebook check



Friday – Video “The Mysteries of Egypt”



AP US History

Monday – Chapter 8 Study Guide due; Start notes and discussion on Chapter 8



Tuesday – Continue notes and discussion on Chapter 8



Wednesday – Finish notes on Chapter 8; Chapter 8 Identifications



Thursday – review for quiz on Chapters 7 and 8



Friday – Quiz on Chapters 7 and 8

Friday, October 14, 2011

Week of October 17th to 21st

PA Cultures


Monday – Video “The Last of the Mohicans”



Tuesday - Video “The Last of the Mohicans”



Wednesday - Video “The Last of the Mohicans”



Thursday – Lincoln Tech Presentation



Friday – Newspaper article due



World Cultures

Monday – Chapter 2 sections 3 to 5 questions on Ancient Egypt



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on Ancient Egypt terms



Wednesday – Map on Ancient Egypt; Chapter 2 questions due



Thursday – Notes and discussion on government and religion of Ancient Egypt



Friday – worksheet packet on Egyptian Civilization



AP US History

Monday – finish notes and discussion on Chapter 7



Tuesday – Chapter 7 Identifications packet



Wednesday – Chapter 8 study guide; work on Chapter 8 notes



Thursday – Lincoln Tech presentation



Friday – Start notes and discussion on Chapter 8

Friday, October 7, 2011

Week of October 10th to 14th

PA Cultures


Monday – worksheet from Schuylkill County Chronicles on Indian Remnants



Tuesday – Finish notes and discussion on Indian tribes of PA



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on physical characteristics and duties of Indians



Thursday – Terms quiz on Indians; Notes and discussion on government and religion



Friday – Video “The Last of the Mohicans”



World Cultures

Monday – Review worksheets and study guide on Ancient Middle East



Tuesday – writing prompt on Ancient Middle East



Wednesday – Review for test on Ancient Middle East



Thursday – Test on Ancient Middle East



Friday – Read Chapter 2 sections 3-5 and answer questions in notebook



AP US History

Monday – work on Chapter 7 study guide and notes



Tuesday – Chapter 7 study guide due; Start notes and discussion on chapter 7



Wednesday – Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 7



Thursday – Complete Chapter 7 Identifications packet



Friday – work on Chapter 8 study guide and notes

Friday, September 30, 2011

Week of October 3rd to 7th

PA Cultures


Monday – Read Chapter 3 and answer section check-up questions in notebook



Tuesday – Worksheet packet on Chapter 3



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on Native American Terms



Thursday – Notes and discussion on 9 Indian tribes of PA



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



World Cultures

Monday – worksheet packet on Later Middle East Civilization



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on the Hebrews, Assyrians, Chaldeans, and Persians



Wednesday – Map Quiz on Ancient Middle East



Thursday – review worksheets and study guide on Ancient Middle East



Friday – writing prompt on the Ancient Middle East



AP US History

Monday – Study and prepare for Chapter 1 through 6 test and essay test



Tuesday – Test on Chapters 1 through 6



Wednesday – Essay test on Chapters 1 through 6



Thursday – work on Chapter 7 study guide and notes



Friday – Notes and discussion on first part of Chapter 7

Friday, September 23, 2011

Week of September 26th to 30th

PA Cultures


Monday – Worksheet and packet on origins of PA counties



Tuesday – Worksheet and packet on origins of PA counties



Wednesday – Review for test on PA Geography



Thursday – Test on PA Geography



Friday – Newsbowl current events quiz



World Cultures

Monday – worksheet packet on Sumeria



Tuesday – worksheet packet on Babylonia



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on Babylonia



Thursday – Terms quiz on the Ancient Middle East



Friday – Notes and discussion on the Phoenicians and Lydians



AP US History

Monday – Worksheet on British Colonial Policy



Tuesday – Worksheet on British Colonial Policy



Wednesday – Finish notes and discussion on the French and Indian War



Thursday – Review for test on Chapters 1-6



Friday – Test on Chapters 1 through 6

Friday, September 16, 2011

Week of September 19th to 23rd

PA Cultures


Monday – Notes and discussion on River Systems; go over cities map



Tuesday – worksheet Schuylkill County Chronicles; map of PA counties



Wednesday – Review cities map for quiz



Thursday – Quiz on PA cities map; notes on 5 geographic regions of PA



Friday – Newspaper article due; worksheet packet on county origins



World Cultures

Monday – Read Chapter 2 sections 1 and 2 and complete chapter questions



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on Ancient Middle East terms



Wednesday – Complete maps on the Ancient Middle East



Thursday – Notes and discussion on the Fertile Crescent and Sumeria



Friday – worksheet packet on Sumeria



AP US History

Monday – Finish Chapter 5 notes and discussion; Chapter 5 study guide due



Tuesday – Chapter 6 Identifications and Study Guide



Wednesday – Start notes and discussion on Chapter 6; work on study guide



Thursday – Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 6; Chapter 6 study guide due



Friday – Review for test on Chapters 1 through 6

Friday, September 9, 2011

Week of September 12th to 16th

PA Cultures


Monday – Quiz on PA Geography terms; finish PA Landforms map



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on geographic features and location of PA



Wednesday – Map activity on PA Cities; review landforms map



Thursday – Notes and discussion on PA river systems; Review landforms map



Friday – Quiz on Landforms map of PA



World Cultures

Monday – Notes and discussion on Paleolithic and Neolithic Age



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on key features of a civilization



Wednesday – Chapter 1 review questions pages 26-27 #1-19



Thursday – Review for test on Chapter 1



Friday – Test on Chapter 1



AP US History

Monday – Notes and discussion on Chapter 4



Tuesday – Quiz on Chapters 3 and 4



Wednesday – Complete handout on the 3 colonial sections



Thursday – Chapter 5 Identifications and study guide



Friday – Start notes and discussion on Chapter 5

Friday, September 2, 2011

Week of September 5th to 9th

PA Cultures

Monday – NO SCHOOL



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on PA Geography terms



Wednesday – Read Chapter 1 and complete worksheet packet



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 the five themes of Geography



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on Prehistory and theories of early man



Thursday – Terms quiz on Chapter 1



Friday – Notes and discussion on the Paleolithic and Neolithic Ages



AP US History

Monday – NO SCHOOL



Tuesday – Go over Chapter 3 study guide; Notes and discussion on Chapter 3



Wednesday – Go over Chapter 4 study guide; Notes and discussion on Chapter 4



Thursday – handout and activity on the 3 Colonial Sections



Friday – Quiz on Chapters 3 and 4

Friday, August 26, 2011

Week of August 29th to September 2nd

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; Summer reading study guides due



Tuesday - Course syllabus and AP exam



Wednesday – Go over Chapter 1 study guide and notes



Thursday – Go Over Chapter 2 study guide and notes



Friday – Quiz on Chapters 1 and 2

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Week of May 23rd to 27th

PA Cultures


Monday – 3rd Period Final Exam



Tuesday – 2nd Period Final Exam



Wednesday



Thursday – 4th Period Final Exam



Friday



World Cultures

Monday – Review for test on Middle Ages



Tuesday – Test on Middle Ages



Wednesday – Notebook check; go over Final Exam Topics



Thursday – No Class



Friday – No Class



AP US History

Monday



Tuesday



Wednesday – 6th Period Final Exam



Thursday



Friday

Friday, May 13, 2011

Week of May 16th to 20th

PA Cultures


Monday – Finish notes and discussion on county officials and government



Tuesday – worksheet on county government; notebook check



Wednesday – Review PA After the Revolution for Final Exam



Thursday – Review Coal for Final Exam



Friday – Review Modern PA Industry for Final Exam



World Cultures

Monday – Continue movie “A knight’s tale”



Tuesday – Finish movie; review for quiz on Crusades and Renaissance



Wednesday – Quiz on Crusades and Renaissance



Thursday – Review for test on the Middle Ages



Friday – Test on the Middle Ages



AP US History

Monday – Notes and discussion on Chapter 26



Tuesday – Review Chapters 13 and 14 for Final Exam



Wednesday – Review Chapters 15 and 16 for Final Exam



Thursday – Review Chapters 17 to 19 for Final Exam



Friday – Review Chapters 20 to 22 for Final Exam

Friday, May 6, 2011

Week of May 9th to 13th

PA Cultures


Monday – Famous PA cooperative learning groups



Tuesday – Review for Famous PA Quiz



Wednesday – Quiz on Famous PA project



Thursday – Notes and discussion on State and National Government



Friday – Notes and discussion on county government and county officials



World Cultures

Monday – Notes and discussion on the Italian Renaissance



Tuesday – worksheet packet on the Renaissance



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on names and events of Renaissance



Thursday – Watch movie “A Knight’s Tale”



Friday – Watch movie “A Knight’s Tale”



AP US History

Monday – Finish chapter 25 notes and discussion



Tuesday – Review for quiz on chapters 23 to 25



Wednesday – Quiz on chapters 23 to 25



Thursday – Chapter 26 Identifications packet



Friday – Assign notes and work on Chapter 26 Identifications

Friday, April 29, 2011

Week of May 2nd to 6th

PA Cultures


Monday – Famous PA notes on 5 facts



Tuesday – Famous PA notes on 5 facts



Wednesday – Famous PA notes on 5 facts



Thursday – Review for quiz on Famous PA



Friday – Quiz on Famous PA; paper due; newspaper article due



World Cultures

Monday – Video on Medieval Europe



Tuesday – Review for Quiz on the Middle Ages



Wednesday – Quiz on the Middle Ages



Thursday – Notes and discussion on the Crusades



Friday – Notes and discussion on the Italian Renaissance



AP US History

Monday – Chapter 25 Id’s due; assign notes for Chapter 25



Tuesday – Chapter 25 notes and discussion



Wednesday – review for quiz on Chapters 23 to 25



Thursday – Quiz on Chapters 23 to 25



Friday – Work on Chapter 26 Identifications

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Week of April 25th to 29th

PA Cultures


Monday – No School



Tuesday – Use laptops to research Famous PA assignment



Wednesday – Schuylkill County Commissioners meeting



Thursday – Library to research Famous PA assignment



Friday – Library to research Famous PA assignment; 5 facts on index cards



World Cultures

Monday – No School



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on religion and the role of the church in the Middle Ages



Wednesday – Worksheet on the growth of towns during the Middle Ages



Thursday – Notes and discussion on Feudalism and the Manorial System



Friday – Video on the Middle Ages



AP US History

Monday – No School



Tuesday – Chapter 24 Identifications due; assign chapter 24 notes topics



Wednesday – Field Trip to Philadelphia



Thursday – Notes and discussion on Chapter 24; assign Chapter 25 Identifications



Friday – Chapter 25 Identifications due; assign chapter 25 notes topics

Friday, April 15, 2011

Week of April 18th to 22nd

PA Cultures


Monday – Assembly Red Cross



Tuesday – Review for test on Modern PA Industry



Wednesday – Test on Modern PA Industry



Thursday – Go over famous PA research assignment and assign names



Friday – NO SCHOOL



World Cultures

Monday – Notes and discussion on history of civilization and Middle Age towns



Tuesday – worksheet packet on Medieval Europe



Wednesday – Terms quiz on the Middle Ages



Thursday – Video on the Middle Ages – Just the Facts



Friday – NO SCHOOL



AP US History

Monday – Essay test on Chapters 13 to 22; Chapter 23 Identifications due



Tuesday – NO CLASS Assembly



Wednesday – Assign Chapter 23 notes; work on Chapter 24 Identifications



Thursday – Notes and discussion on Chapter 23



Friday – NO SCHOOL

Friday, April 8, 2011

Week of April 11th to 15th

PA Cultures


Monday – Notes on Schuylkill county courthouse



Tuesday – Video “Old Schuylkill”



Wednesday – Video “Old Schuylkill”



Thursday – Video “Old Schuylkill”



Friday – Review for test on Modern PA Industry



World Cultures

Monday – Continue Presentations on Ancient Rome



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on the Middle Ages terms



Wednesday – Worksheet packet on Middle Age terms



Thursday – Notes and discussion on History of civilized man and church in Rome



Friday – Worksheet packet on Medieval Europe



AP US History

Monday – Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 22



Tuesday – Review for quiz on Chapters 20 to 22



Wednesday – Quiz on Chapters 20 to 22



Thursday – Chapter 23 Identifications packet



Friday – Essay test on Chapters 13 to 22

Monday, April 4, 2011

Week of April 4th to 8th

PA Cultures


Monday – Newsbowl Current Events quiz



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on Modern PA Industry



Wednesday – worksheet packet “Schuylkill County at War”



Thursday – Notes and discussion on the county courthouse and seat



Friday – Newspaper article due; worksheet packet from Schuylkill County Chronicles



World Cultures

Monday – Work on Rome Project/Presentation



Tuesday – Work on Rome Project/Presentation



Wednesday – Work on Rome Project/Presentation



Thursday – Start group presentations on Rome



Friday – Research paper due; Continue group presentations on Rome



AP US History

Monday – Work on Chapter 22 study guide



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on Chapter 21



Wednesday – Assign topics for Chapter 22 notes; hand out essay questions for test



Thursday – Chapter 22 study guide due; Notes and discussion on Chapter 22



Friday – Review for quiz on Chapters 20 - 22

Friday, March 25, 2011

Week of March 28th to April 1st

PA Cultures


Monday – Finish PA Miner’s Story; finish notebook check



Tuesday – Chapter 11 section check-up questions in notebook



Wednesday – worksheet packet “The Age of Big Business”



Thursday – Notes and discussion on Modern PA Industry



Friday – Newsbowl current events quiz



World Cultures

Monday – Work on Rome research project



Tuesday – Work on Rome research project



Wednesday – Chapter 8 section review questions



Thursday – Finish Chapter 8 section review questions



Friday – Work on Rome research project



AP US History

Monday – Chapter 20 study guide due; Chapter 20 Identifications



Tuesday – work on Chapter 21 Study Guide



Wednesday – Chapter 21 Identifications



Thursday – Notes and discussion on Chapter 21



Friday – Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 21; Chapter 21 study guide due

Thursday, March 17, 2011

Week of March 21st to 25th

PA Cultures


Monday – Jay Smar presentation on local coal history and heritage



Tuesday – Review for test on Coal unit



Wednesday – Test on Coal unit



Thursday – Start PA Miner’s story about dangers of coal mines



Friday – Newspaper article due; Continue PA Miner’s story



World Cultures

Monday – Review for test on Ancient Rome



Tuesday – Test on Ancient Rome



Wednesday – Assign topics are groups for research project on Rome



Thursday – Library/laptops to research topic on Rome



Friday – Library/laptops to research topic on Rome



AP US History

Monday – Review for quiz on Chapters 17 - 19



Tuesday – Quiz on Chapters 17 - 19



Wednesday – Work on Chapter 20 study guide



Thursday – Start Chapter 20 presentation



Friday – Continue Chapter 20 presentation; Chapter 20 study guide due

Monday, March 14, 2011

Week of March 14th to 18th

PA Cultures


Monday – Watch documentary on Centralia



Tuesday – Finish documentary on Centralia



Wednesday – virtual tour of Centralia along with video clips on Centralia



Thursday – virtual tour of Centralia along with video clips on Centralia



Friday – Review for test on Coal unit



World Cultures

Monday – Finish movie “Gladiator”



Tuesday – Writing – fill out movie critique form on “Gladiator”



Wednesday – Start review worksheets on Rome



Thursday – work on review worksheets on Rome



Friday - complete review worksheets on Rome



AP US History

Monday – Finish Chapter 18 presentation



Tuesday – work on chapter 19 study guide



Wednesday – start chapter 19 presentation



Thursday – continue chapter 19 presentation



Friday – chapter 19 study guide due; finish chapter 19 presentation

Friday, March 4, 2011

Week of March 7th to 11th

PA Cultures


Monday – Continue video “The Molly Maguires”



Tuesday – Finish video “The Molly Maguires”



Wednesday – Reading strategy on the Molly Maguires – the 5 w’s



Thursday – Notes and discussion on the Centralia Mine Fire



Friday – Finish notes and discussion on the Centralia Mine Fire; newspaper article due



World Cultures

Monday – NO CLASS SCHEDULING MEETING



Tuesday – Start video “Gladiator”



Wednesday – Continue video “Gladiator”



Thursday – Finish video “Gladiator”



Friday – worksheet packet on the Growth of the Roman Empire



AP US History

Monday – Notes and discussion on Chapter 17 presentation; Chapter 17 Id’s due



Tuesday – Chapter 17 study guide due; Finish Chapter 17 presentation



Wednesday – Work on Chapter 18 Identifications and study guide



Thursday – Chapter 18 Id’s due; Notes and discussion on Chapter 18 presentation



Friday – Finish Chapter 18 presentation

Friday, February 25, 2011

Week of February 28th to March 4th

PA Cultures


Monday – worksheet “Rise and Demise of the Molly Maguires”



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on the Molly Maguires



Wednesday – Finish notes and discussion on Molly Maguires; video clips on Molly Maguires



Thursday – Newsbowl current events quiz



Friday – Start movie “The Molly Maguires”



World Cultures

Monday – Chapter 6 questions due; Notes and discussion on Rome under emperors



Tuesday – Worksheet packet on the Roman Empire



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on life in the Roman Empire



Thursday – Notes and discussion on problems and decline of the Roman Empire



Friday – Video “In search of history – Roman emperors”



AP US History

Monday – Chapter 16 presentation



Tuesday – review for quiz on Chapters 15 and 16



Wednesday – Quiz on Chapters 15 and 16



Thursday – Work on Chapter 17 study guide and identifications



Friday – Chapter 17 presentation

Friday, February 18, 2011

Week of February 21st to 25th

PA Cultures

Monday – No School



Tuesday – Read article from Schuylkill County Chronicles and answer worksheet



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on types of mining and transporting coal



Thursday – Notes and discussion on coal industry and labor unions



Friday – Read article on Molly Maguires and answer worksheet



World Cultures

Monday – No School



Tuesday – Review for test on Roman Republic



Wednesday – Test on Roman Republic



Thursday – Read Chapter 6 sections 3 to 5 and answer section questions



Friday – Video on Roman Gladiators



AP US History

Monday – No School



Tuesday – Finish Chapter 15 presentation



Wednesday – Work on Chapter 16 study guide and presentation



Thursday – Chapter 16 presentation



Friday – Finish Chapter 16 presentation; Chapter 16 study guide due

Friday, February 11, 2011

Week of February 14th to 18th

PA Cultures


Monday – Notes and discussion on types of coal and mining



Tuesday – Video “Stories of the Mines”



Wednesday – Video “Stories of the Mines”



Thursday – McCann’s presentation



Friday – Worksheet from Schuylkill County Chronicles



World Cultures

Monday – review map of Rome; worksheet packet on the Roman Republic



Tuesday – Map Quiz on Ancient Rome



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on Julius Caesar and his downfall



Thursday – Video on the biography of Julius Caesar



Friday – Worksheet packet on Roman Republic and Empire



AP US History

Monday – Finish chapter 14 presentation



Tuesday – hand out and work on Chapter 15 study guide and chapter presentation



Wednesday – Review for quiz on Chapters 13 and 14



Thursday – Quiz on Chapters 13 and 14



Friday – Chapter 15 group presentation; Chapter 15 study guide due

Friday, February 4, 2011

Week of February 7th to 11th

PA Cultures

Monday - Notes and discussion on Railroads, Industry ranks, and Banks and newspapers



Tuesday – Review for test on PA After the Revolution



Wednesday – Test on PA After the Revolution



Thursday – Video and discussion on Milton Hershey



Friday – Newspaper article due; Explain Famous PA research project and assign names



World Cultures

Monday – Notes and discussion on the Latin tribes, location, and founding the Republic



Tuesday – Worksheet packet on the Roman Republic



Wednesday – Terms quiz on Ancient Rome; go over map of Ancient Rome



Thursday – Notes and discussion on life in the Roman Republic and the economy



Friday – Video and discussion on Rome the Ultimate Empire



AP US History

Monday – Start notes and discussion on Chapter 13



Tuesday – Continue notes and discussion on Chapter 13



Wednesday – Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 13; work on chapter 14 study guide



Thursday – Chapter 14 presentation; collect chapter 14 study guide



Friday – Review for quiz on chapters 13 and 14

Friday, January 28, 2011

Week of January 31st to February 4th

PA Cultures


Monday – Notes and discussion on Schuylkill County school districts



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on Early Colleges; worksheet on Canals from Schuylkill County Chronicles



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on Roads and Canals of PA



Thursday – Notes and discussion on Railroads



Friday – Review for test on PA After the Revolution



World Cultures

Monday – Chapter 6 Sections 1-2 Chapter questions (p. 129 – 136)



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on the terms of Ancient Rome



Wednesday – Map of Ancient Rome



Thursday – Notes and discussion on geography of Rome and the Latin tribes



Friday – Worksheet packet on Roman Republic



AP US History

Monday – Work on Chapter presentation on laptops



Tuesday - Work on Chapter presentation on laptops



Wednesday – Start notes and discussion on Chapter 13



Thursday – Chapter 13 study guide due; Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 13



Friday - Work on Chapter presentation on laptops

Friday, January 21, 2011

Week of January 24th and 28th

PA Cultures


Monday – Worksheet Chapter 8 Keystone of a Nation



Tuesday – Notes and discussion on Church and Neighborhood schools



Wednesday – Terms Quiz on PA After the Revolution; finish Chapter 8 worksheet



Thursday – McCann’s Presentation



Friday – Newspaper Article due; Newsbowl Quiz



World Cultures

Monday – Notes and discussion on important figures, religion, and olympics



Tuesday – Start review worksheets and study guide on Ancient Greece



Wednesday – Finish review worksheet and study guide on Ancient Greece



Thursday – Review for test on Ancient Greece



Friday – Test on Ancient Greece



AP US History

Monday – Start notes and discussion on Chapter 12; Chapter 12 study guide due



Tuesday – Finish notes and discussion on Chapter 12



Wednesday – Review for quiz on Chapters 11 and 12



Thursday – Quiz on Chapters 11 and 12



Friday – Assign groups and chapters for presentation; work on Chapter 13 study guide

Friday, January 14, 2011

Week of January 17th to 21st

PA Cultures


Monday – NO SCHOOL



Tuesday – Read the constitution of 1776 and answer questions about constitution



Wednesday – Chapter 10 section check-up questions p. 205 to 220



Thursday – Notes and discussion on PA After the Revolution terms



Friday – worksheet packet Chapter 8 Keystone of a Nation



World Cultures

Monday – NO SCHOOL



Tuesday – Writing prompt on Greek city-states of Athens and Sparta



Wednesday – Notes and discussion on the Athenian Empire



Thursday – Notes and discussion on important figures in Greece



Friday – Review worksheets and study guide on Ancient Greece



AP US History

Monday – NO SCHOOL



Tuesday – Chapter 12 study guide and Identifications



Wednesday – Chapter 12 Id’s due; Start notes and discussion on Chapter 12



Thursday – Continue notes and discussion on Chapter 12



Friday – Chapter 12 study guide due; finish notes and discussion on Chapter 12

Friday, January 7, 2011

Week of January 10th to 14th

PA Cultures


Monday – Midterm Exam 2nd Period



Tuesday – No Class Midterm Exams



Wednesday – Midterm Exam 3rd and 4th periods



Thursday – Notebook check for the 2nd Nine Weeks



Friday – NO SCHOOL



World Cultures

Monday – Midterm Exam 1st Period



Tuesday – No Class Midterm Exams



Wednesday – No Class Midterm Exams



Thursday – Midterm Exam 5th Period; notebook check for the 2nd Nine Weeks



Friday – NO SCHOOL



AP US History

Monday – No Class Midterm Exams



Tuesday – Midterm Exam 6th period



Wednesday – No Class Midterm Exams



Thursday – Chapter 12 Identifications packet



Friday – NO SCHOOL