Mr. Murray and Ms. Colter's U.S History and Government iBlog

U.S. History

Friday-12/04/15:
o Bell Work-1.) What was the title of the first animated film with sound? 2.) What important term did F. Scott Fitzgerald Coin? 3.) Ernest Hemmingway criticized the glorification of war in which two of his books?
o Attendance- While Class is Doing Bell Work
o Video- Boardwalk Empire: Speakeasy Tour (HBO) (24:39 min)
o Notes-Chapter 13-Section 4-The Harlem Renaissance (Outline)

Supplemental Material: Notes-Chapter 13-Section 4-The Harlem Renaissance (Outline) and Vocabulary Match-up-Chapter 12 and 13

Notes-Chapter 13-Section 4-The Harlem Renaissance (Outline)

Notes-Outline-Chapter 13-Section 4

Vocabulary Match-up-Chapter 12 and 13

Chapter 12 and 13-Vocab Match up Terms

Video Link-Boardwalk Empire: Speakeasy Tour (HBO) (24:39 min)

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Government

Friday-12/04/15:
o Bell Work-1.) What are the three qualifications a person must satisfy in order to vote? 2.) What is the definition of an alien (when it comes to citizenship not outer space)? 3.) What effect on voting did the 26th Amendment have?
o Attendance- While Class is Doing Bell Work
o Notes-Chapter 6-Section 4-Voter Behavior
o Thinking Maps-Chapter 6 Thinking Maps Activity .

Supplemental Material: Notes-Chapter 6-Section 4-Voter Behavior and Thinking Maps-Chapter 6 Thinking Maps Activity

Notes-Chapter 6-Section 4-Voter Behavior

Chapter 6-Scection 4-Guided Notes

Thinking Maps-Chapter 6 Thinking Maps Activity

thinking map activity for chapter 6

U.S. History

Thursday-12/03/15:
o Bell Work-1.) By 1930 what percentage of American homes had a radio in them? 2.) What major accomplishments was Helen Willis best known for? 3.) How long did it take Charles Lindberg to make the first transatlantic flight?
o Attendance- While Class is Doing Bell Work
o Video-America Goes Dry: Prohibition in the 1920’s (9:59 min)
o Thinking Map-Pop Culture in the 1920’s-Bubble Map
o Video-Early 1920’s Jazz (5:00 min)
o Notes-Chapter 13-Section 3-Education and Popular Culture

Supplemental Materials: Notes-Chapter 13-Section 3-Education and Popular Culture

Notes-Chapter 13-Section 3-Education and Popular Culture 

Notes-Outline-Chapter 13-Section 3

Thinking Map-Pop Culture in the 1920’s-Bubble Map

Pop Culture in the 1920s-Bubble Map-US History

Video Link: America Goes Dry: Prohibition in the 1920’s (9:59 min) and Early 1920’s Jazz (5:00 min)

America Goes Dry: Prohibition in the 1920’s (9:59 min)

Early 1920’s Jazz (5:00 min)

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Government

Thursday-12/03/15:
o Bell Work- Please sit quietly with your pencil/pen out and a full or half sheet of paper titled “Bust-Video Facts”
o Number your paper 1 to 25 and don’t forget to put your name on it.
o Attendance- While Class is Doing Bell Work
o Video-America The Story of U.S.-Episode 9-Bust (45 min)
o w/ 25 Video Facts

Video Link: America The Story of U.S.-Episode 9-Bust (45 min)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubssDPKmYSk