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Day 32 - Friday

1. Reading Quiz 2. Terms Quiz 3.   Key Concepts Guide 3. Workshop Time       - Check in with me on your SAQs       -Practice M/C questions        Site #1        Site #2        Site #3  (this is the BEST one!!!) Select Period 3 obviously!!! Weekend Reading:  Unruly Americans in the Revolution

Day 31 - Thursday

3. Johnson and Foner Reading discussions 2.  Road to Revolution Slides  (catch up on reading notes) 3. Mini-Lecture: Winning the War  thru  Articles of Confederation      - Covering the major events in this week's readings Reading Quiz and Terms quiz tomorrow!   Key Concepts Guide 2.  SAQ - Practice: Pair and Share      -Working with one partner, answer the prompts     -Move around the room and add to other's answers                 -get rid of their vagueness                -offer more evidence                -cross off junk they don't need

Day 30 - Wednesday

1.  Road to Revolution Slides  (catch up on reading notes) 3. Mini-Lecture: Winning the War  thru  Articles of Confederation      - Covering the major events in this week's readings 4. SAQ - Practice: Pair and Share      -Working with one partner, answer the prompts     -Move around the room and add to other's answers                 -get rid of their vagueness                -offer more evidence                -cross off junk they don't need Terms Quiz Document Key Concepts Guide

Day 29 - Tuesday

1. Reading Quiz 2. Finish Foner/Johnson readings and questions Terms Quiz Document Key Concepts Guide

Day 28 - Monday (Group Guidance Day)

1. Group Guidance day Artist of the week:  Death Cab For Cutie, Wallows, and The Lumineers

Day 27 - Friday

1. Reading Quiz 2. Teacher Nightly Reading Notes 3.   Key Concepts Guide 3. Foner and Johnson Readings (Need to finish over the weekend)

Day 26 - Thursday

1. Teacher Nightly Reading Notes 2.  Key Concepts Guide 2. Continue Foner and Johnson Readings and Questions (2 days) Reading Quiz Friday.

Day 25 - Wednesday

1. Terms Quiz intro (first one is next Friday) 2. Nightly Teacher Reading Notes 3.  Key Concepts Guide 4. Road to Revolution Slides  (Intro to what's to come) 5. Begin Foner and Johnson Readings and Questions (multiple days) Reading Quiz Friday.

Day 24 - Tuesday (Rooney Writing Day!)

1. Rooney Writing Day! 2. Discuss SAQ from Test. 5. Show Key Concepts Guide and week review 6. Commonly missed questions on the exam 7. Test corrections, if time....

Day 23 - Monday

1. Period 2 Exam 2. Intro Terms Quizzes Artists of the week: Modest Mouse ,   MGMT , and The Brinks

Day 21 - Friday

1. Reading Quiz #5 2.   Teacher Notes from Nightly Reading 3. SAQ Activity 3. Thesis Writing       - To what extent was the Great Awakening a turning point in American Colonial society? 4. Discuss Key Concepts activity 5. Kahoot review for Exam Period 2 Exam is Monday! (25 M.C. and 2 SAQ)

Day 20 - Thursday

1. Teacher Notes from Nightly Readings 2. Discussion of M.C.  3. Key Concepts for Period 2 (Have your notes out)      -Read each sub key concept (a, b, c, d etc)     -Circle the ones you have read about so far at night, label with examples     -Discussion about evidence we can provide for each circled one Reading Quiz on The Great Awakening (Wednesday Reading) and British and French tensions (Thursday Reading) Period 2 Exam is Monday (25 M.C. and 2 SAQ) TEST CORRECTIONS NEED TO GET DONE!

Day 19 - Wednesday (Tuesday was Physics Field Trip)

1.   Teacher Notes from the readings      - Running questions document is dead, Apparently we could not handle it. 2. M/C Practice with a twist      -Explain why your answer is correct     -Choose another answer and explain why its completely wrong 3. Key Concepts for Period 2      -Read each sub key concept (a, b, c, d etc)     -Circle the ones you have read about so far at night     -Discussion about evidence we can provide for each circled one Period 2 Exam is Monday! (25 M.C. and 2 SAQ) Reading Quiz Friday Test Corrections done by Friday

Day 18 - Monday

1.   Running Questions Doc Period 1      Running Questions Doc period 5/6      Running Questions Doc period 7/8       6  minutes...ask your questions...point out important ideas        Let's Discuss and Clarify. YOU FILL IN THE ANSWERS!!!!!  3. Go over Reading Quiz #4 4. M/C Practice with a twist      -Explain why your answer is correct     -Choose another answer and explain why its completely wrong 5. Key Concepts for Period 2      -Read each sub key concept (a, b, c, d etc)     -Circle the ones you have read about so far at night     -Discussion about evidence we can provide for each circled one One week left before the Period 2 exam! Artists of the week: Cage the Elephant,   The Killers, and Ten Fe

Day 17 - Friday

1.   Running Questions Doc Period 1      Running Questions Doc period 5/6      Running Questions Doc period 7/8        6  minutes...ask your questions...point out important ideas     Let's Discuss and Clarify. YOU FILL IN THE ANSWERS!!!!!  2. Reading Quiz      -Reading Quiz is on Bacon's Rebellion (81-top of 83) and Southern Slave Society (97-102) 3. Workshop time!       - Catch up on Notes       - Work on Test Corrections       - Begin your Saturday reading (Howard Zinn, linked below) 4.   Howard Zinn Reading  (Read over the weekend. No notes are needed!)

Day 16 - Thursday

1.   Running Questions Doc Period 1      Running Questions Doc period 5/6      Running Questions Doc period 7/8        6  minutes...ask your questions...point out important ideas     Let's Discuss and Clarify. YOU FILL IN THE ANSWERS!!!!!  2. The Great European Migration 2. SAQ Roaming Activity -Reading Quiz is on Bacon's Rebellion (81-top of 83) and Southern Slave Society (97-102)

Day 15 - Wednesday

1.  Running Questions Doc Period 1      Running Questions Doc period 5/6      Running Questions Doc period 7/8        6  minutes...ask your questions...point out important ideas     Let's Discuss and Clarify. YOU FILL IN THE ANSWERS!!!!!  2. The Great European Migration  - Finalize and discuss 3. Pass back reading quizzes and look over grades -Reading Quiz is on Bacon's Rebellion (81-top of 83) and Southern Slave Society (97-102)

Day 14 - Tuesday (Monday off for Labor Day)

1.   Running Questions Doc Period 1      Running Questions Doc period 5/6      Running Questions Doc period 7/8        6  minutes...ask your questions...point out important ideas     Let's Discuss and Clarify. YOU FILL IN THE ANSWERS!!!!!  2. Discuss City on a Hill Reading 3. The Great European Migration Reading and questions 4. Notes Strategy F.I.L.T.E.R.S Artist of the week: The Yeah Yeah Yeahs,  Kings of Leon, and Sjowgren

Day 13 - Friday

1.    Running Questions Doc Period 1      Running Questions Doc period 5/6      Running Questions Doc period 7/8        6  minutes...ask your questions...point out important ideas     Let's Discuss and Clarify. YOU FILL IN THE ANSWERS!!!!!  2 . Reading Quiz 3 . Workshop / Conference time! 4 . John Winthrop "City on a Hill" Reading for Homework over the weekend! You do have weekend readings!