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1.  The Civil Rights Test will be on Mon. 5/29.  It will cover...
  • Ch. 20
  • all class notes
  • all supplemental readings
  • all video clips
2.  Read the attached supplemental readings (take notes)
Created by Sean Regan: Monday, May 22 1:47 PM

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If you are behind on Final Exam Outlines, work on them!
Created by Sean Regan: Friday, May 19 10:27 PM

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Read Ch. 20, section 4 (take notes)
Created by Sean Regan: Tuesday, May 16 3:19 PM

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Read Ch. 20, section 3 (take notes)
Created by Sean Regan: Tuesday, May 16 3:19 PM

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Read Ch. 20, sections 1-2 (take notes)
Created by Sean Regan: Wednesday, May 10 11:34 AM

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Add to Final Exam Outlines #5, 6 and 7
  • include examples from the 1950s culture unit
  • you may cut and paste examples
  • none are due next class (but will be in a few weeks!)
Created by Sean Regan: Monday, May 8 3:26 PM

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 The 1950s Culture Test will be on Tues. 5/9.  It will cover...
  • Ch. 18
  • all class notes
  • all video clips
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, May 4 5:33 PM

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1.  Read Ch. 18, section 3 (take notes)
2.  The 1950s Culture Test will be on Tues. 5/9.  It will cover...
  • Ch. 18
  • all class notes
  • all video clips
Created by Sean Regan: Tuesday, May 2 3:33 PM

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Read Ch. 18, sections 1-2 (take notes)
Created by Sean Regan: Friday, April 28 3:17 PM

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Final Exam Outline #2 is due on Mon. 5/1.
  • add to Final Exam Outline #7 (Darrow quote)
  • start Final Exam Outline #5??? (Culture)
  • start Final Exam Outline #6??? (Presidents)
  • *remember you are allowed to copy and paste examples from Outline #2 and use them for Outlines. #5, 6 and 7
Created by Sean Regan: Friday, April 28 3:17 PM

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1.  The Visual Metaphor Test (written portion and poster) will be due Thurs. 4/27 at the beginning of class.
2.  Final Exam Outline #2 is due on Mon. 5/1.
  • add to Final Exam Outline #7 (Darrow quote)
  • start Final Exam Outline #5??? (Culture)
  • start Final Exam Outline #6??? (Presidents)
  • *remember you are allowed to copy and paste examples from Outline #2 and use them for Outlines. #5, 6 and 7
Created by Sean Regan: Tuesday, April 25 2:53 PM

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1.  You will finish your Visual Metaphor next class. 
2. The Visual Metaphor Test (written portion and poster) will be due Thurs. 4/27 at the beginning of class.
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, April 20 3:11 PM

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1.  At this point, the written part of your test should be 100% edited and completed.  If it is not, you are behind.  Please finalize it ASAP
2.  You will work on your Visual Metaphor next class. 
3. The Visual Metaphor Test (written portion and poster) will be due Thurs. 4/27 at the beginning of class.
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, April 20 3:11 PM

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Edit, merge and FINALIZE the WRITTEN PART of your Cold War Visual Metaphor Test.
  • remember to use the test guidelines as your template
    and your model for explanations (attached)
  • bring notes, laptops, books, etc. in order to work on the test
Created by Sean Regan: Monday, April 17 11:26 AM

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Make corrections to your 5 Cold War term explanations for the Cold War Metaphor Test based upon the feedback you got from your group mates today in class.
  • remember to use the test guidelines as your template
    and your model for explanations (attached)
  • bring notes, laptops, books, etc. in order to work on the test
Created by Sean Regan: Wednesday, April 12 1:40 PM

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Finish your 5 Cold War term explanations for the Cold War Metaphor Test.
  • remember to use the test guidelines as your template
    and your model for explanations (attached)
  • bring 5 copies of your written explanations to class for your group mates to peer-edit
  • bring notes, laptops, books, etc. in order to work on the test
Created by Sean Regan: Tuesday, April 11 5:42 PM

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No homework over Spring Break!  Have a restful time off.
Created by Sean Regan: Friday, March 31 3:01 PM

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Work on your Creative Research Project  (guidelines and rubrics attached)
  • The PowerPoint seminar is also attached.  Please refer to it again before your presentation.
Created by Sean Regan: Wednesday, March 29 7:56 AM

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1. Read Ch. 19, section 3 (take notes)
  • do not read Ch. 18 yet...we will read that in our next unit
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2.  Work on your Creative Research Project  (guidelines and rubrics attached)
3.  The PowerPoint seminar is also attached.  Please refer to it again before your presentation.
Created by Sean Regan: Monday, March 27 3:28 PM

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1.  BRING MONEY TO FIGHT LEUKEMIA
2.  Read Ch. 19, sections 1-2 (take notes)
  • do not read Ch. 18 yet...we will read that in our next unit
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3.  Work on your Creative Research Project  (guidelines and rubrics attached)
4.  The PowerPoint seminar is also attached.  Please refer to it again before your presentation.
Created by Sean Regan: Wednesday, March 22 10:09 PM

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1.  BRING MONEY TO FIGHT LEUKEMIA
2.  Read Ch. 17, sections 3-4 (take notes)
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3.  Work on your Creative Research Project  (guidelines and rubrics attached)
4.  The PowerPoint seminar is also attached.  Please refer to it again before your presentation.
Created by Sean Regan: Tuesday, March 21 3:02 PM

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1.  BRING MONEY TO FIGHT LEUKEMIA
2.  Read Ch. 17, sections 1-2 (take notes)
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3.  Work on your Creative Research Project  (guidelines and rubrics attached)
4.  The PowerPoint seminar is also attached.  Please refer to it again before your presentation.
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, March 16 1:36 PM

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1. BRING MONEY TO FIGHT LEUKEMIA
2.  Do Final Exam Outline #1 (WWII) (attached)
3.  Start Final Exam Outline #7 (Darrow quote)
  • *remember:  for #7 you are allowed to copy and paste examples from Outline #1 and use them for Outline #7
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4.  Work on your Creative Research Project  (the guidelines and rubrics are attached)
5.  If you are doing Option #1, please get your type of creative project (i.e. short story, painting, drawing, etc.) approved ASAP.
6.  I have also attached the PowerPoint seminar.  Please refer to it again before your presentation.
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, March 16 1:32 PM

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****PLEASE NOTE THAT THE TEST DATE HAS CHANGED...
 
1.  The WWII Test will be on...
  • period 2, 4, 6:  WED. 3/15
It will cover...
  • Ch. 15-16
  • all class notes
  • all supplemental readings
  • all video clips
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2.  Work on your Creative Research Project  (the guidelines, PPT seminar and rubrics are attached)
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, March 9 2:22 PM

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1. Read Ch. 16, section 3 (take notes)
2. Read Home Front packet (take notes)
3. The WWII Test will be on...
  • period 3:  Fri. 3/10
  • period 2, 4, 6:  Mon. 3/13
It will cover...
  • Ch. 15-16
  • all class notes
  • all supplemental readings
  • all video clips
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4.  Work on your Creative Research Project  (the guidelines and rubrics are attached)
5.  If you are doing Option #1, please get your type of creative project (i.e. short story, painting, drawing, etc.) approved ASAP.
6.  I have also attached the PowerPoint seminar.  Please refer to it again before your presentation.
Created by Sean Regan: Friday, March 3 2:21 PM

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1. Finish Atomic Bomb essay (attached)
 
2.  Work on your Creative Research Project  (the guidelines and rubrics are attached)
3.  If you are doing Option #1, please get your type of creative project (i.e. short story, painting, drawing, etc.) approved ASAP.
4.  I have also attached the PowerPoint seminar.  Please refer to it again before your presentation.
Created by Sean Regan: Tuesday, February 28 2:42 PM

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1. Read Ch. 16, sections 1-2 (take notes)
 
2.  Work on your Creative Research Project  (the guidelines and rubrics are attached)
3.  If you are doing Option #1, please get your type of creative project (i.e. short story, painting, drawing, etc.) approved ASAP.
4.  I have also attached the PowerPoint seminar.  Please refer to it again before your presentation.
Created by Sean Regan: Monday, February 27 3:06 PM

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1. Read Why were the atomic bombs used? (attached)
 
2.  Work on your Creative Research Project  (the guidelines and rubrics are attached)
3.  If you are doing Option #1, please get your type of creative project (i.e. short story, painting, drawing, etc.) approved ASAP.
Created by Sean Regan: Wednesday, February 22 5:23 PM

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1.  Work on your Creative Research Project  (the guidelines and rubrics are attached)
2.  If you are doing Option #1, please get your type of creative project (i.e. short story, painting, drawing, etc.) approved ASAP.
Created by Sean Regan: Wednesday, February 15 11:23 AM

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1.  Work on your Creative Research Project
2.  Read:
  • Ch. 15, section 3 (take notes)
  • the Atomic Bomb case study in your textbook
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, February 9 3:19 PM

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1.  Make a  group TOP 10 list of 5 topics from the 1970s to the present that your group would be interested in researching for your Creative Research Project.
2.  Bring your personal schedule to our next class (i.e. important dates for this semester, family trips, game schedules, band trips, etc.)
3.  Read Ch. 15, sections 1-2 (take notes)
Created by Sean Regan: Tuesday, February 7 2:44 PM

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Make a list of at least 5 topics from the 1970s to the present that you would be interested in researching for your Creative Research Project.
Created by Sean Regan: Monday, January 30 6:41 PM

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1.  Bring ALL your Final Exam Outlines to our next class.  You will be studying for the Final Exam.
 
2.  Also, remember to bring all your outlines on the day of the Final Exam.  Once the final exam essay question has been chosen, you will be allowed 10 minutes to review your outline for that Final Exam essay question.
Created by Sean Regan: Wednesday, January 18 3:09 PM

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Finish Final Exam Outline #8 (1930s)
*Remember, this is a two part essay question, thus there will be...
  • 2 outlines
  • 2 introductions
Created by Sean Regan: Friday, January 13 1:07 PM

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The 1930s Test will be on Tues. 1/17.  It will cover...
  • Ch. 13-14
  • all class notes/video clips
  • all supplemental readings
Created by Sean Regan: Wednesday, January 11 3:03 PM

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1.  Read Ch. 14, sections 2-3  (take notes)
2.  The 1930s Test will be on Tues. 1/17.  It will cover...
  • Ch. 13-14
  • all class notes/video clips
  • all supplemental readings
Created by Sean Regan: Tuesday, January 10 2:23 PM

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Read:
  • Ch. 13, section 3 (take notes)
  • Ch. 14, section 1 (take notes)
Created by Sean Regan: Friday, December 16 3:10 PM

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Read Ch. 13, section 1-2 (take notes)
Created by Sean Regan: Wednesday, December 14 2:14 PM

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Do Final Exam Outline #7 (1920s)
Created by Sean Regan: Monday, December 12 1:52 PM

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1.  Read Ch. 12, section 3 (take notes)
2.  The 1920s Test will be on Tues. 12/13.  It will cover...
  • Ch. 11-12
  • all class notes/video clips
  • all supplemental readings
Created by Sean Regan: Sunday, December 11 10:47 PM

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Read Ch. 12, sections 1-2 (take notes)
Created by Sean Regan: Tuesday, December 6 2:54 PM

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Read Ch. 11, sections 3-4 (take notes)
Created by Sean Regan: Friday, December 2 12:48 PM

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1.  Finish Final Exam Outline #6 (WWI)
2.  Read Ch. 11, section 2 (take notes)...remember...we already read Ch. 11, section 1 in class
Created by Sean Regan: Wednesday, November 30 3:22 PM

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1.  Do Final Exam Outline #5 (Foreign Policy)
2.  Bring your textbook, laptop, notes, final exam questions, etc. to our next class. You will have some time in class to work on Outline #6.
Created by Sean Regan: Monday, November 28 1:50 PM

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The Global Expansion/WWI Test will be on Fri. 11/18.  It will cover...
  • Ch. 7, section 4
  • Ch. 10
  • all class notes/video clips
  • all supplemental readings
Created by Sean Regan: Tuesday, November 15 2:49 PM

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1. Read Pacifism in WWI (take notes)
2.  The Global Expansion/WWI Test will be on Fri. 11/18.  It will cover...
  • Ch. 7, section 4
  • Ch. 10
  • all class notes/video clips
  • all supplemental readings
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, November 10 3:44 PM

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Read Ch. 10, section 4 (take notes)
Created by Sean Regan: Wednesday, November 9 2:59 PM

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Read Ch. 10, sections 2-3 (take notes)
Created by Sean Regan: Friday, November 4 11:48 AM

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Read Ch. 10, section 1 (take notes)
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, November 3 3:10 PM

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Read:  Ch. 7, section 4 (take notes)
Created by Sean Regan: Wednesday, November 2 2:30 PM

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Finish McKinley speech assignment (regarding Philippine annexation) attached
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, October 27 9:34 AM

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Do Final Exam Outline #4 (Progressivism)
  • *Note:  The updated list of Final Exam Essay Questions is attached
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, October 20 11:32 AM

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The Progressivism Test will be on...
  • Mon. 10/24:  period 3
  • Tues. 10/25: period 2, 4 and 6
  • periods 3 and 6:  objective tests (100 points)
  • periods 2 and 4:  essay tests (150 points)
It will cover...
  • Ch. 8-9
  • all class notes
  • all supplemental readings/video clips
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, October 20 11:32 AM

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* PLEASE BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK TO THE NEXT CLASS.  You will be using it to work on Outline #4.
 
1.  Read:  Ch. 9, sections 2-3 (take notes)
 
2.  The Progressivism Test will be on...
  • Mon. 10/24:  period 3
  • Tues. 10/25: period 2, 4 and 6
  • periods 3 and 6:  objective tests (100 points)
  • periods 2 and 4:  essay tests (150 points)
It will cover...
  • Ch. 8-9
  • all class notes
  • all supplemental readings/video clips
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, October 20 11:28 AM

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1.  Read:
  • Ch. 8, section 3 (take notes)
  • Ch. 9, section 1 (take notes)
  • Three Visions for African- Americans (take notes)
2.  The Progressivism Test will be on
  • Mon. 10/24:  period 3
  • Tues. 10/25: period 2, 4 and 6
  • periods 3 and 6:  objective tests (100 points)
  • periods 2 and 4:  essay tests (150 points)
It will cover...
  • Ch. 8-9
  • all class notes
  • all supplemental readings/video clips
Created by Sean Regan: Monday, October 17 2:38 PM

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Read:
  • Ch. 8, sections 1-2 (take notes)
  • pp. 258-261 in the textbook (the Seneca Falls case study)
Created by Sean Regan: Wednesday, October 12 12:57 PM

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Do Final Exam Outline #3 (Industrialism)
  • *Note:  The updated list of Final Exam Essay Questions is attached
 
Created by Sean Regan: Monday, October 10 10:16 AM

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The Industrialism, Big Business and Immigration Test will be on Tues. 10/11.  It will cover...
  • Ch. 7, sections 1-3 (not section 4)
  • all class notes
  • all supplemental readings/video clips
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, October 6 10:57 AM

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1.  Read Immigration Policy to 1924 (take notes)
2.  The Industrialism, Big Business and Immigration Test will be on Tues. 10/11.  It will cover...
  • Ch. 7, sections 1-3 (not section 4)
  • all class notes
  • all supplemental readings/video clips
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, October 6 10:56 AM

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1.  Read the attached article on Chinese immigration in the 1800s (take notes)
2.  The Industrialism, Big Business and Immigration Test has been changedThe test has been moved to Tues. 10/11.  It will cover...
  • Ch. 7, sections 1-3 (not section 4)
  • all class notes
  • all supplemental readings/video clips
Created by Sean Regan: Monday, October 3 2:30 PM

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Read Ch. 7, sections 2-3 (take notes)
Created by Sean Regan: Friday, September 30 3:24 PM

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1.  Read Ch. 7, section 1 (take notes)
2.  Read attached articles (take notes)
Created by Sean Regan: Tuesday, September 27 7:40 PM

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Do Final Exam Outline #2 (Civil War)
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, September 22 2:39 PM

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The Civil War Test will be on Fri. 9/23.  It will cover...
  • Ch. 6
  • all class notes
  • all supplemental readings/video clips
  • periods 3 and 6:  essay test (150 points)
  • periods 2 and 4:  objective test (100 points)
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, September 22 2:37 PM

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1.  Read:  attached articles
  • Slavery, Civil War, and Democracy - What Did Lincoln Believe? (take notes)
  • Across the Great Divide (take notes)
2.  The Civil War Test will be on Fri. 9/23.  It will cover...
  • Ch. 6
  • all class notes
  • all supplemental readings/video clips
  • periods 3 and 6:  essay test (150 points)
  • periods 2 and 4:  objective test (100 points)
Created by Sean Regan: Monday, September 19 2:36 PM

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Read Ch. 6, section 3 (take notes)
  • note: do not read Ch. 5
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, September 15 3:01 PM

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Read Ch. 6, sections 1-2 (take notes)
  • note: do not read Ch. 5
Created by Sean Regan: Tuesday, September 13 2:58 PM

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Finish Final Exam Outline #1
  • essay questions are attached
  • Outline Guidelines are attached
Created by Sean Regan: Friday, September 9 2:02 PM

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*Note:  You will have 15 more minutes next class to complete your Bill of Rights Test.
 
1.  Bring your textbook next class, we will be using it.
2.  Bring your Bill of Rights Practice Test.  You will be turning it in.
Created by Sean Regan: Wednesday, September 7 2:02 PM

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The American Revolution and Bill of Rights Test will be on...
  • period 3:  Tues., 9/6
  • period 2, 4, 6:  Wed., 9/7
It will cover...
  • Ch. 3 and 4
  • all class notes and video footage
  • all supplemental readings
  • the Bill of Rights
Created by Sean Regan: Wednesday, August 31 2:31 PM

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The American Revolution and Bill of Rights Test will be on...
  • period 3:  Tues., 9/6
  • period 2, 4, 6:  Wed., 9/7
It will cover...
  • Ch. 3 and 4
  • all class notes and video footage
  • all supplemental readings
  • the Bill of Rights
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, September 1 4:32 PM

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1.  Read Ch. 4, sections 2-3 (take notes)
2.  The American Revolution and Bill of Rights Test will be on...
  • period 3:  Tues., 9/6
  • period 2, 4, 6:  Wed., 9/7
It will cover...
  • Ch. 3 and 4
  • all class notes and video footage
  • all supplemental readings
  • the Bill of Rights
Created by Sean Regan: Wednesday, August 31 2:28 PM

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Read:
  • Ch. 3, section 3 (take notes)
  • Ch. 4, section 1 (take notes)
Created by Sean Regan: Thursday, August 25 2:28 PM

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Read Ch. 3, sections 1-2 (take notes)
Created by Sean Regan: Tuesday, August 23 9:39 AM

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Welcome to Honors U.S. History
 
1.  The syllabus is attached.
2.  Please subscribe to this homework site.  This means that you will get an email every time the homework is updated.
Created by Sean Regan: Monday, August 22 1:25 PM