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Homework


October 7, 2008
Election scrapbook- keep on it! The 2nd presidential debate is tonight!
Pd 2A/3A only- At home research and “artifacts” due October 14. This can not be turned in late- since we will be presenting our projects at that time. (extended time due to Yom Kippor)

October 3,6 2008
Election scrapbook- keep on it! You should be done with the biography part and at least 1 debate by now.
Pd 1B only- At home research and “artifacts” due next class. This can not be turned in late- since we will be presenting our projects at that time.



October 1,2 2008
Keep working on Election 2008 scrapbook- the VP debate is Thursday night
Elections issues handout due next class.

September 25,26 2008
Begin work on your Election 2008 scrapbook. The final project is due Oct. 29/30.

September 23,24 2008
Vocabulary for Unit 2 due next class. Define each word and use each in a sentence. (Def should be appropriate for colonization)

September 19,22 2008
"Convincing Colonists" due next class.

September 17,18 2008
Complete “Factors that Influenced Jamestown.” Due next class.

September 15,16 2008
Map quiz next class. You must know location, spelling, and postal abbreviation.

September 11,12 2008
Map quiz next class. You must know location, spelling, and postal abbreviation.


September 11,12 2008
Map quiz next Wednesday/Thursday. You must know location, spelling, and postal abbreviation.
"Colonization for Dummies" worksheet due next class.

September 9,10 2008
Map quiz next Wednesday/Thursday. You must know location, spelling, and postal abbreviation.

September 5,8 2008
Unit 1 assessment Sept. 9-10

September 3,4 2008
Unit 1 assessment Sept. 9-10

August 29, Sept. 2 2008
Parent letter due Sept. 2/3

August 27/28, 2008
Define Unit 1 vocabulary words and use each in a sentence. Typing is nice but not required.

Example:
Civil war: a war between two regions within the same county
The American Civil War divided the North and South over the issue of slavery.

These words are found on your unit 1 overview sheet. They include:
bias
chronology
cultivation
culture
hypothesis
indigenous
interpretation
land bridge
maize
migration
nomadic
oral history
perspective
primary source
secondary source
sedentary
theory



August 25/26, 2008
-Parent letters due Sept 2/3.
-Student information sheets due next class.
-“Point of View/Detecting Bias” worksheet due next class.