American History (Period 5 & 6) Assignments
- Instructors
- Term
- 2018-19: 2nd Quarter
- Department
- Middle School
- Description
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American History is a year long course covering America’s history until the end of the Civil War (1865). Skills emphasized include writing, problem solving, group discussion and debate, and critical analysis.
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Past Assignments
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Ch. 8, Sec. 2 The Birth of Political Parties (pp. 290-293) reading quiz -- outline strongly suggested (may be used on quiz)
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Citizenship Handbook (pp. 251-276) -- understanding the Constitution: complete some parts in class/other parts on own
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Ch. 8, Sec. 1 Washington Takes Office (pp. 282-287) reading quiz -- outline strongly suggested (may be used on quiz)
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Ch. 7, Sec. 3 Debating the Constitution (pp. 218-221) handout -- time will be provided in class to work on this assignment
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Ch. 7, Sec. 2 The Constitutional Convention (pp. 179-184) Anticipation Guide --- time given in class to complete
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Ch. 7, Sec. 1 Governing a New Nation (pp. 204-209) reading quiz -- outline strongly suggested (may be used on quiz)
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Ch. 6, Sec. 4 Winning Independence (pp. 191-195) handout - will be distributed on Mon., 12/10
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Ch. 6, Sec. 3 The War Widens (pp. 186-190) reading quiz - outline strongly suggested (may be used on quiz)
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Ch. 6, Sec. 1 A Nation Declares Independence (pp. 170-173) reading quiz - outline strongly suggested (may be used on quiz)
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Ch. 5, Sec. 4 The War Begins (pp. 156-161) reading quiz - outline strongly suggested (may be used on quiz)
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Ch. 5, Sec. 3 (pp. 150-153) PowerPoint notes --- completed together in class