2008

Ms. Lutz 2009
September November January March May
October December February April June

 September Homework Schedule

 
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No School - Labor Day

Sign Spec Sheet

Bring in binder, paper, dividers

Classwork:

Notebook Specs

Classroom Etiquette

Homework:

Complete Quotes Sheet

Classwork:
 

Essential Questions and Carousel Brainstorm

Homework: 

Bring item for show and tell, complete sheet

 

Classwork:
 

Show and Tell:  Primary Sources

 

Homework:

Primary Practice

 
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Classwork:
Mystery Document

Text Coding

Text Coding Sample

Homework:

Mystery Document

Classwork:
What Do You Remember Questionnaire

Homework:

Visit Colonial House website, complete requirements on note page

 

Classwork:
Primary Sources from the Puritans-
Who were They?

Homework:

Visit Colonial House website, if needed

Complete classwork, if needed

Puritan Coat of Arms and description, due Friday

Classwork:
Finish notes on Puritans

Puritan Punishments

 

Homework:

Puritan Coat of Arms and description, due Friday

Classwork:
Puritan Coat of Arms and description, due Today

Quakers v. Puritans

Homework:

Reading and Graphic Organizer on the Quakers and Puritans
 
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Classwork:
Passenger List Activity

 

Homework:

Jamestown Reading and questions

Constitution Trivia Contest!!  Click Here for entry form

Classwork:
Indentured Servants and Slave Activity

Homework:  Complete reading and design "Want Ad"

Classwork:
Roots video clip and Anticipation Guide

 

Homework:

Read Olaudah Equiano, answer questions

 

Classwork:

Metacom's Grievances and Winslow's letter

Homework:

Review Native American conflict chart, complete questions

Classwork:
 

Colonial Classes

Homework:

Brainstorm name, job, destination, etc. for Dear Family letter.  Write/Type  draft of intro paragraph on separate page

 
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Classwork:
Open Notebook Quiz

 

Homework:

Read article about colonial life, find 3-5 details to include in letter. 

Dear Family Letter due Friday 9/26

Classwork:

What is a revolution?

KWL Revolution

 Homework:

Review colony chart, choose appropriate date, location for letter.

Work on Dear Family Letter due Friday 9/26

Classwork:
 

Kid = Colony

Colonial Government Notes

 

Homework:

Complete drawing, symbol or diagram to represent colony and empire relationship

Dear Family Letter due Friday 9/26

Classwork:
 

 

Homework:

Dear Family Letter due Friday 9/26

Classwork:
Read first paragraphs of letters

Mapwork:  French and Indian War

Homework:

Read 132-34

Answer questions on sheet

 
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  Classwork:

Video clip: The Stamp Act Crisis

Homework:  Read 142-144 in your text. Use sheet for reactions.

No School - Rosh Hashanah

       

October Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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      Classwork:

Taxes:  British POV

Homework:

Complete Cartoon sheet

Classwork:

"No Taxation w/o Representation"

Homework:

See you at Open House tonight!!

Classwork:

Glossary of Protest

Homework:

What would you protest?

 
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  Classwork:

Boston Massacre Play

Homework:

Engraving

Classwork:

Tea Party Case Study

Homework:

Study for Quiz

Classwork:

Intolerable Acts

Homework:

Develop Writing Goals

Study for Quiz

 

No School - Yom Kippur

Classwork:

Review for Quiz

Homework:

Study for Quiz
 
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No School - Columbus Day

Classwork:

Quiz- British Laws and taxes

Homework:

What would you Protest?  Due Fri

Download study guide to complete over this week

 

Field Day

Go Team Ice!!!

Homework:

What would you Protest?  Due Fri

Download study guide to complete over this week

Classwork:

Homework:

What would you Protest?  Due Fri

Download study guide to complete over this week

Classwork:

Declaration of Independence and  Document Analysis

Homework:

Read DOI-FAQ article

Complete part II of DOI analysis

Test 10/24

Download study guide to complete over this week

 
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  Classwork:

Loyalists and Patriots

 

Homework:

Complete "Liberty for Whom?"

Complete study guide by Thursday of this week

 
Classwork:

Strengths and Weaknesses of Colonies

Homework:

Complete study guide by Thursday of this week

Classwork:

Study for 10/24 Test

 

Homework:

 

Complete study guide by Thursday of this week

Classwork:

Review for Tomorrow's Test

 

Homework:

Complete study guide by Thursday of this week

Classwork:

Test

Homework:

Read Goodwin article, list five characteristics of good president.  Explain each in one or two sentences at end of article

 
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  Classwork:

Election 2008 Project

Homework:

Visit at least one website. Take notes on "your" issue.  What makes it a problem?

 

Classwork:

Election 2008 Project

Homework:

Visit additional website, if needed.

Take notes on your part of Issues Page

 

Classwork:

Election 2008 Project

Homework:

Complete both sides of fact page, due tomorrow.

1 partner should present

1 partner should make 25 copies

Classwork:

Election 2008 Project

Homework:

If time, we will meet in Obama, McCain teams tomorrow

Work on debate questions for Monday's debate

See sample

Questions?  Check Deadline Reminders

 

Classwork:

Election 2008 Project

Homework:

Work on debate questions for Monday's debate- type up final copy

See sample

Questions?  Check Deadline Reminders

Don't forget:  BONUS for campaign material of your design:  bumper sticker, buttons, signs . . .

 

 

 November Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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  Take online quiz, print out results

 

Complete Group Eval, print out and bring to class Complete Portfolio cover sheet, select work to save, clean out binder Work on reflection, due Monday 11/10 Complete classwork, if necessary

Reflection due Monday 11/10

 
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  Classwork:

Successes/Failures of the Articles of Confederation

Homework: Read "Articles" Article!  Textcode and list successes and failures

No School - Veterans Day

Classwork:

Independence Hall Activity

Homework:

Read, text code Constitutional Convention Article

Classwork:

Review Google results page.  Make predictions of best websites to use for "baseball card"

Homework:

Do a Google search for your delegate. Print one page of results.  Select three possible websites to use

Classwork:

Website evaluation:  Internet Lesson 2

Homework:

Complete research on "your" delegate. Bring to class. 

 
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  Classwork:

Baseball card design

Homework:

Complete card for in-class activity tomorrow

Classwork:

Group activity, state info with baseball cards

Homework:

Complete "Creating a Government." Use your research and baseball card info.

Classwork:

Convention Bingo

Great Compromise Article

Homework:

Great Compromise Articleand questions

Classwork:

Convention Fill-In

3/5th Compromise

Homework:

2 column notes

Classwork:

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Half Day - Thanksgiving Recess No School - Thanksgiving Recess No School - Thanksgiving Recess  

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 December Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
  1 2 3 4 5 6
 

No School  - Professional Development

         
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      No School - Winter Vacation

No School - Winter Vacation

No School - Winter Vacation

 

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  No School - Winter Vacation

 

No School - Winter Vacation No School - Winter Vacation      

 January Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
        1 2 3
 

 

 

  No School - Winter Vacation No School - Winter Vacation  
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Schools Re-open

         
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No School - Martin Luther King Day

 

         

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 February Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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  No School - February Vacation No School - February Vacation No School - February Vacation No School - February Vacation No School - February Vacation  
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 March Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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 April Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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No School - Good Friday

 
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  No School - Spring Vacation No School - Spring Vacation No School - Spring Vacation No School - Spring Vacation No School - Spring Vacation  
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 May Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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No School - Memorial Day

         

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 June Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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Closing of  Schools (tentative-includes 5 snow days)