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Current Event Response: all classes
Turnitin.com Info
3rd Class ID: 8289065
5th Class ID: 8289074
6th Class ID: 8289082
7th Class ID: 8289083
Password for all classes: townsend
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Use the link below to play a jeopardy game to review for your STAAR test.
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Complete your review log during class and tutorials. It's a major grade!
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Games for Jeopardy Play in Review Log
Preston and Jack's Game
Mackenzie's Game
http://jeopardylabs.com/play/the-gilded-age94
Madison's Game:
https://jeopardylabs.com/play/us-history-review201
Hannah H and Jade's Game
https://jeopardylabs.com/play/civil-rights-and-communism
Abby and Jarom's Game
https://jeopardylabs.com/play/the-shiver-shiver-war#.VTk5e12MPtc.email
Sadie and Gabby's Game
https://jeopardylabs.com/play/enter-title232884
Hannah E and Mima's Game
https://jeopardylabs.com/play/history-by-h-and-memes
Sydney and Valerie's Game
https://jeopardylabs.com/play/us-history-staar-prep
Chris and Hero's Game
https://jeopardylabs.com/play/history-jeopardy366
Amanda's Game
https://jeopardylabs.com/play/us-history-unit-4-5
Addy and Yaret's Game
https://jeopardylabs.com/play/us-history-review-jeopardy7
Cameron and Hector's Game
https://jeopardylabs.com/play/world-wars26
Camila and JD's Game
https://jeopardylabs.com/play/us-history-game4
Andi and Anna's Game
https://jeopardylabs.com/play/world-war-2-and-post-war
Cade and Sam's Game
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Current Event Response: all classes
Turnitin.com Info
3rd Class ID: 8289065
5th Class ID: 8289074
6th Class ID: 8289082
7th Class ID: 8289083
Password for all classes: townsend
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I Side With Assignment
Use your own device or a classroom device to go to isidewith.com. Answer the questions to see which political party most closely aligns with your beliefs.
On a sheet of paper write EITHER:
–“I sided with _____ (party name) with ____ %
–“I promise that I completed the activity but I would rather not share the results.”
Write one paragraph (min. of 6 sentences) answering the following question:
–What factors do you think most influence a person’s political beliefs?
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Three-Way Venn Diagram
Complete a Venn Diagram to compare and contrast presidents Nixon, Carter, and Reagan. You will do this twice: domestic policy on one side of the paper and foreign policy on the other.
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Current Event Response
Turnitin.com Info
3rd Class ID: 8289065
5th Class ID: 8289074
6th Class ID: 8289082
7th Class ID: 8289083
Password for all classes: townsend
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Read the attached article and take notes in your Road Map on Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X.
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Use this PPT to complete your notes if you didn't finish in class on 2/12.
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5th, 6th, and 7th Period Current Event Response
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5th Class ID: 8289074
6th Class ID: 8289082
7th Class ID: 8289083
Password for all classes: townsend
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3rd Period Current Event Response
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Class ID: 8289065
Password: townsend
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Watch the attached PPT video and take notes in your Road Map by class on Wednesday.
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Atomic Bomb WebQuest
Some of this assignment should be completed in your Road Map and some should be done on a separate sheet of paper, based on the directions provided. You may turn in a hard copy of the separate questions or email your answers to me.
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Pearl Harbor WebQuest
Some of this assignment should be completed in your Road Map and some should be done on a separate sheet of paper, based on the directions provided. You may turn in a hard copy of the separate questions or email your answers to me.
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You can use this battleship game or the jeopardy game to review for your final.
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Watch the attached video and take notes in your Road Map. You can pause the video throughout to write.
If you know that you won't have internet access during Thanksgiving break, make sure that you arrange to watch it beforehand or ask me for a printout of the slides.
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FDR vs. Hoover Article
You can turn your answers on Monday at the beginning of class, or you can email them to me.
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Current Event Response 2
This is a big grade! Make sure that you follow the instructions and rubric as you complete your current event.
Turnitin.com Information
3rd Period
Class ID: 8289065
Password: townsend
5th Period
Class ID: 8289074
Password: townsend
6th Period
Class ID: 8289082
Password: townsend
7th Period
Class ID: 8289083
Password: townsend
Let me know before the due date if you have any questions.
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If you don't finish the Black Tuesday WebQuest in class, you need to finish it for homework and turn it in on Monday.
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You can use this jeopardy game from class to review for the test.
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Current Event Response 1
This is a big grade! Make sure that you follow the instructions and rubric as you complete your current event.
Turnitin.com Information
3rd Period
Class ID: 8289065
Password: townsend
5th Period
Class ID: 8289074
Password: townsend
6th Period
Class ID: 8289082
Password: townsend
7th Period
Class ID: 8289083
Password: townsend
Let me know before the due date if you have any questions.
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You were assigned a nation to role-play in the game tomorrow
Make a poster that is hand-drawn or digitally created by you (not pulled straight from the internet
Grading:
Colorful and detailed, includes a symbol = 100
Complete, but not colorful or detailed = 70
Anything in between = it’s up to me to decide
Examples: propaganda poster, national flag, etc.
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We started this homework in class on 9/25. It's the first grade of the second quarter. If you didn't finish it in class or you were absent, you need to complete it over break.
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Road Map 3
Check your Road Map notes with the completed copy that I uploaded.
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You can use this activity from class to study for your test.
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Current Event Response 2
This is a big grade! Make sure that you follow the instructions and rubric as you complete your current event.
Turnitin.com Information
3rd Period
Class ID: 8289065
Password: townsend
5th Period
Class ID: 8289074
Password: townsend
6th Period
Class ID: 8289082
Password: townsend
7th Period
Class ID: 8289083
Password: townsend
Let me know before the due date if you have any questions.
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6th period only:
Write three paragraphs (min. 5 sentences each) answering the following questions:
1. What are the behavior expectations in U.S. History class?
2. How have/haven't you met these expectations so far this year?
3. How have/haven't you demonstrated respect in U.S. History class so far this year?
You can turn in a hard copy or email me your answers.
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Progressive Era Project
Turnitin.com Information
3rd Period
Class ID: 8289065
Password: townsend
5th Period
Class ID: 8289074
Password: townsend
6th Period
Class ID: 8289082
Password: townsend
7th Period
Class ID: 8289083
Password: townsend
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Jim Crow Stories
Read the the stories and answer the questions. You can bring a hard copy of your answers to class on Monday, or you can email your response by the time of your class on Monday.
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If you missed class because of the fire today, make sure you take notes on these terms in your Road Map.
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Current Event Response 1
This is a big grade! Make sure that you follow the instructions and rubric as you complete your current event.
Turnitin.com Information
3rd Period
Class ID: 8289065
Password: townsend
5th Period
Class ID: 8289074
Password: townsend
6th Period
Class ID: 8289082
Password: townsend
7th Period
Class ID: 8289083
Password: townsend
Let me know before the due date if you have any questions.
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Cartoon Analysis
Use your cartoon analysis worksheet from class to analyze the attached cartoon. I'm including another analysis worksheet in case you can't find your first one.