Archive for October 2nd 2015

U.S. History

Friday-10/02/15:
o Bell Work-1. How much did the United States purchase Alaska for and who did they purchase it from? 2. Why were the Hawaiian’s forced to allow the U.S. to build Pearl Harbor? 3. What action did President McKinley take regarding Hawaii in 1897?
o Attendance- While Class is Doing Bell Work
o Video Clip-Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: U.S. Territories (HBO) (13:11 min)
o Thinking Map-Imperialism-Bubble Map
o Notes-Chapter 10-Section 1 and 2-Outline Notes

 

Supplemental Material: Video Clip-Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: U.S. Territories (HBO) (13:11 min), Thinking Map-Imperialism-Bubble Map and Notes-Chapter 10-Section 1 and 2-Outline Notes

Thinking Map-Imperialism-Bubble Map

American Imperialism-Bubble Map

Notes-Chapter 10-Section 1 and 2-Outline Notes

Notes-Outline-Chapter 10-Section 1

Notes-Outline-Chapter 10-Section 2

 

Textbook PDF’s:

The Americans-Chapter 10-Section 1

The Americans-Chapter 10-Section 2

The Americans-Chapter 10-Section 3

The Americans-Chapter 10-Section 4

 

Video Link:

 

Government

Friday-10/02/15:
o Bell Work-1. What is the purpose of groups joining together to form a confederation? 2. What was the idea behind the Albany Plan? 3. Who did the delegates have power to do?
o Attendance- While Class is Doing Bell Work
o Video Clip-The Daily Show-Consequence-Free Speech (3:38 min)
o Notes-The Constitution
o Thinking Map-Constitution-Flow Map

 

Supplemental Materials:  Notes-The Constitution and Thinking Map-Constitution-Flow Map

Notes-The Constitution

The Constitution-2015

Thinking Map-Constitution-Flow Map

Concepts of Government-Flow Map

 

Video Link-The Daily Show-Consequence-Free Speech (3:38 min)

 

 

 

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