FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS...GO WOLFPACK...GOTTA LUV BOTTOM LINE #7

IF I AM GONE MONDAY...HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO:

1. PICK UP NOTEBOOKS AND MAKE A TITLE PAGE..."2ND QUARTER STARTS HERE"
2. THE SUB WILL GIVE YOU THE PINK SHEET...CH. 6, SECTION 2.  THIS IS AN INTERACTIVE NB ACTIVITY...CUT THE QUESTIONS OUT AND ALLOW SPACE IN YOUR NOTEBOOK TO WRITE YOUR ANSWERS IN YOUR NB'S...
3. PUT THE WOMAN SUFFERAGETTE AND THE ARROW/DIAGRAM AT THE TOP!
4.HOMEWORK: READ THE SECTION, AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS WITH COWBELL...DUE WEDNESDAY!

MONDAY-WEDNESDAY - We will watch "Iron Jawed Angels"...topic: Women's vote during WWI!

FOR THOSE WHO DID NOT TAKE THE TEST ON FRIDAY...YOU WILL TAKE IT TUESDAY UPON MY RETURN...IF IT IS EXCUSED!  NOTEBOOKS TOO!

"NO WAY...HISTORY, WE LOVE HISTORY! SOMETHING HAPPENS, AND THEN LATER SOMETHING ELSE HAPPENS...SO SEQUENTIAL! THANK YOU FIRST GUY FOR WRITING HISTORY DOWN!...LET'S STUDY....

...FOR ARMSTRONG'S ROCKIN 100 POINT CH. 8 WWI QUIZZAM!

SEE YOU TOMORROW..."LET'S BURY THE HATCHET...BURY THE HATCHET...BURY THE HATCHET IN THE KAISER'S HEAD...!"

HAVE YOUR NOTEBOOKS ALL "PURDY" TOO!

THURSDAY, OCT. 30

"A growing Blue Whale gains 200-300 lbs. a day!"

REVIEW FOR HUGIE...

....DID YOU BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK?

....should have "checked blog!" 

QUIZZAM AND NOTEBOOKS TOMORROW!

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29

"13 BOXES OF JELLO ARE SOLD EVERY SECOND!"

TEST BUMPED TO FRIDAY...

LECTURE...ANSWERS TO TEST...ON TREATY OF VERSAILLES AND LEAGUE OF NATIONS DEBATE!

CHECK EARLIER POSTS WITH SPECIFICS...

NOTEBOOKS OUT...AND WRITING STICKS READY...

BRING TEXTBOOKS, NOTEBOOKS AND YOUR BRAINS TOMORROW!

TUESDAY NIGHT

Read Ch. 8, Section 4: "Peace without Victory"

Study all class notes...make certain NB's are complete...re-read text...look over Ch.8 Summaries that you printed out LAST WEEK!

Tomorrow: Wed.  ... Lecture: Treaty of Versailles/League of Nations Debate

Thursday: Notebooks collected...take Quizzam

Friday: Introduce...watch "Iron Jawed Angels"...women's vote...19th Amendment...during WWI

TUESDAY, OCT. 28

"Divide the U.S. population by two--that's how many cars there are in America!"

THURSDAY...QUIZZAM AND NOTEBOOK DAY!

NB's = 50 Points ...America before 1900 to End  of WWI materials...interactive, organized, and complete. Consider this a major assignment...it will be graded as such.

QUIZZAM - Ch. 8...WWI

Ch. 8 - Reading 26 Multiple-Choice Questions
Class Notes/diagrams...fill-ins 44 Points
Cowbell Section: Focus Question:
"What did the U.S. 'get' out of it's involvement in WWI?

MONDAY, OCT. 27

"EVERY SECOND, THE PENTAGON SPENDS $8,612"

CH. 8 WWI TEST AND NOTEBOOKS TURNED IN THURSDAY!

TRENCHING IT UP ... AGAIN!

NOTEBOOKS OPEN: 

1.EVALUATE THE 3RD SONG..."Let's Bury The Hatchet!"

2.CHECK NB'S FOR HOMEWORK COMPLETION

3.SEDITION ACT..."Controlling National Spirit!"

FRIDAY,OCTOBER 24,

"Space dust increases the Earth's weight by as much as 6 tons a day!"

HOMEWORK TONIGHT:  

1. Study your notes!
2. Make Certain your 4 Homefront Objectives are complete
3. Read Ch. 8, Section 4, pp. 254-259
4. Have you printed out the Ch.8 Summary notes????

Tomorrow...Friday...we continue our Paper ball fight...we will evaluate a WWI song or too from the trenches!  

WEEKEND HOMEWORK:(Periods 5 & 6)

DOCUMENT STUDY: DEBS, SCHENCK...GLUE CHART IN NB...READ AND COMPLETE BY MONDAY

NOTEBOOKS AND TEST NEXT THURSDAY of FRIDAY...end of 1st Quarter...if you are going to be gone you must take it before you leave. 

THURSDAY, OCT. 23

"By the time you finish reading this, the Earth will have traveled almost 100 miles through space!"

TRENCH-IT-UP

FINISH "SHELL SHOCK"

POP TAB BONUS: IT'S OFFICIAL...IF THE 3 CLASSES COMBINED CAN FILL THE GARBAGE CAN TO THE BRIM BY THE END OF THE SCHOOL DAY...DEC. 19...EVERY STUDENT WILL RECEIVE A 50 POINT XMAS BONUS!

"WE CAN DO IT!"

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22

"The word "girl" appears in the bible only one time!"

TRENCH-IT-UP...

SPEECHES ACROSS NO MAN'S LAND

4 HOME FRONT OBJECTIVES

"SHELL SHOCK"

TUESDAY NIGHT HOMEWORK

Ch. 8, section 3: The Home Front..pp. 246-252. Organize a page in your Notebook entitled

"4 Home Front Objectives"'
...organize into 4 squares (as I demonstrated today in class)
...take notes from reading and place events, organizations, facts...COWBELL in the appropriate category/objective...try and come up with 5 for each objective.  
...INTERACTIVE...COLOR THE TITLE AND OBJECTIVES...

See you tomorrow in the trenches!  Be prepared for your doom!!!!!

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21

"About 1 in 4 Americans aren't sure if the Earth travels around the sun, or vice versa!"

"4 HOMEFRONT OBJECTIVES"

Chapter 8, section 3: Read it and create a graphic organizer in your notebook...see board...and take notes highlighting what Americans accomplished at home during the war.DUE TOMORROW

TRENCH-IT-UP

WATCH "Shell Shock"

HOMEWORK TONIGHT...MONDAY, OCT. 20...

1. STUDY LECTURE NOTES
2. READ CH. 8, SECTIONS 1 AND 2
3. PRINT OUT CHAPTER SUMMARY FOR CH. 8 FROM TEXTBOOK LINK.

FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO DID NOT TURN IN ACTIVITY #1: THE DIFFICULTY OF AMERICAN NEUTRALITY...IT IS DUE TOMORROW...NO EXCEPTIONS.

TOMORROW WE WILL "TRENCH-IT-UP" AND WATCH "SHELL SHOCK" SITTING ON THE FLOOR!!!!!  BETTER KEEP YOUR HEADS LOW!!!

NOTEBOOKS AND MAJOR QUIZZAM NEXT WEEK!!!BETTER PREPARE FOR YOUR DOOM!

Monday, Oct. 20

"U.S. federal debt, per capita, in 1900 was $16...in 1999: $20,800...Now????"

4 REASONS U.S. ENTERS WWI in 1917?

WE ARE GOING TO TRENCH IT UP

Watch "Shell Shock" 

Ch. 8, Section 3 is assigned

Study your notes

Did you print out the notes yet from the textbook link?

HOMEWORK TONIGHT...

Make certain your WWI Interactive NB stuff is complete.  Study carefully... you should look at the Textbook link on this blog and print the Ch. 8 summary notes to have with you in class...I could quiz you over the reading at any time... Ch. 8 Section 1 and Section 2 are both assigned!!!

Why does the U.S. go from "strict neutrality" in 1914 to a full declaration of war by 1917?  Be ready to provide the answer to the class!!!!

STUDY!!!!

Period 2 people...those not taking PSAT... meet me up in the Library for class!!!!

TUESDAY, OCTOBER14

"More than 1/2 of all the bones in your body are in your hands and feet."

Those of you who have the "EXTRA CREDIT"...put your name and turn it in NOWZA!!!

CAUSES and WHO' WHO in WWI?

REASONS the U.S. Joins in the fight?

CH. 8. Section 1&2...assigned

WEDNESDAY is PSAT 
Period 2 report upstairs in library 

MONDAY, OCTOBER 13

"The top speed of a 3-toed sloth is .12 mph."

Happy Monday...if you missed the "America: 1900" Quizzam last week... you are taking it right now!

NOTEBOOKS AND GLUE STICKS OUT...

WWI: THE GREAT WAR

"What did the U.S. get out of its participation in WWI?

HOMEWORK FOR MONDAY NIGHT:

Check out the new link on the blog..."American Anthem Textbook.  Click on the link and locate "American Anthem: Modern American History. Then locate Ch.8 summary...you can print it out and bring it to class for extra credit!...

*Ch. 8 ... Section 1: pp;228-237... Read it and refer to map we glued in NB today...color/shade the countries that make up the Allied Powers in 1914 and the Central Powers in 1914.  Which country is the most powerful for each?

HAPPY THURSDAY!

If you were in class today...we took a 40 Point Quizzam on "America: Before 1900"  If you were gone...be ready to take it either tomorrow in "Catch Up" or Monday...study your notebooks.

CATCH-UP DAY PEEPS...be ready for the "All-American, All-or-Nothing, Teenager Challenge!"

ON MONDAY, OCT. 13 WE START WWI UNIT...YOU WILL NEED TO HAVE A TEXTBOOK CHECKED OUT...BRING IT TO CLASS PLEASE!!!!

THURSDAY, OCT. 9

"If you've been struck by lightning, 85% chance you are male!"

AMERICA: BEFORE 1900...

QUIZZAM...40 Points

STUDY!!!!!!!

Tomorrow is Catch-up Day...ALL OR NOTHING QUIZZAMS

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 8

"The Statue of Liberty's fingernails each weigh about 100 lbs."

Class..'search and destroy' mission seeking answers to the 11 video questions...

PREPARE...STUDY...40 POINT QUIZZAM TOMORROW ON 

America: Before 1900

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7

"A typical porcupine has about 30,000 quills!"

FINISH VIDEO: SEEDS OF CHANGE
CLASS PROVIDES ANSWERS TO THE 11 QUESTIONS

WHAT IS AMERICA LIKE 100 YEARS AGO?  1914...TO THE DAY????

NOTEBOOKS NEED TO BE IN ORDER AND PRETTY!!!

MONDAY, OCTOBER 6

"Elvis' underpants were worth $1,300!"

Check on Chocolate-Covered-Spinach

Watch video:

"The Beginning: Sees of Change

1900-1914

Taking notes

Study!!!!!!

 

IT'S FRIDAY NIGHT!!!  I HAVE GRADED THE RE-TAKES AND GRADES ARE POSTED FOR OCTOBER 3!!!!  WAY TO PUT OUT THE SECOND-EFFORT PEOPLE!

MAKE CERTAIN YOU INTERACTIVE NB'S ARE PRETTY...AND ORGANIZED...AND COMPLETE

YOU SHOULD HAVE:

AMERICA BEFORE 1900:

-THE PRESIDENTS - 1-25
-WARS - BLOOD AND TREASURE
-THE SCALE...ON EQUALITY
-GILDED AGE...CHOCOLATE-COVERED-SPINACH!!!

YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BRING YOUR TEXTBOOKS...BUT YOU DO NEED TO GET THEM CHECKED OUT IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY

QUIZZAM OVER THIS MATERIAL ON TUESDAY!  STUDY!

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3

"The average smell weighs 760 nanograms."

LAST DAY TO MAKE-UP "ALL-OR NOTHING" PORTION OF QUIZZAM ...IF YOU ARE BELOW 70%...SEE YOU NEXT FRIDAY...OCT. 10 WILL BE YOUR LAST CHANCE.

TODAY WE TALK ABOUT 

CHOCOLATE-COVERED-SPINACH

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2

"Jellyfish are 99% Water!"

Going to Library to check out textbooks

Power lecture cont'd!!!!

YOU CAN COME IN ANYTIME BEFORE OR AFTER SCHOOL...EARLY LUNCH TO RE-DO THE "ALL OR KNOWTHING" PORTION OF TEST!!!

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 1

"There are more lawyers in Los Angeles than in France!"

R U 

STUDYING YOUR "ALL AMERICAN TEENAGER...ALL OR NOTHING CHALLENGE"????

Today Armstrong rants about the war and equality...and Social Darwinism...

...NOTEBOOKS OPEN...GLUE STICKS OUT!