Thursday, February 28, 2013

Intervention to Versailles Timeline

Complete the following in your journal. This will be graded as an assessment when you turn in your notebook after the test on Tues. March 5th / Wed March 6th.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Essay: Treaty of Versailles, Ratify or Reject

Should the United States have ratified or rejected the Treaty of Versailles?

The completed  graphic organizer is due Thurs. the 28th of February /  Fri. the 1st of March.

The  essay is due on Friday, March 8th. Make sure all the requirements are met.


Monday, February 25, 2013

Ch 25 Reading Notes

Due Tues 3/5 for periods 3 and 4 - Wed. 3/26 for periods 5 and 8.
I will grade you on them t the beginning of the period.

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Rare Extra Credit Opportunity: Ch 24 Processiing

Complete the following for extra credit. To qualify it must be done in color with neat writing or typed words. I will use these as examples for future classes and for art work on my classroom walls. (Due no later than Monday, March 4th)

Ch. 24 Assessment

Complete the following in your notebook. This will be counted as an assessment.


Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Course and Conduct of World War One: Technology

Write the following terms in your notebook leaving 4 or 5 lines between each term.

Tank, Artillery, Machine Gun, Flame Thrower, Trench System, Poisonous Gas, Airplane, Battleship, Submarine

Follow the directions below while watching the video.


You are responsible for doing the reading notes for sections 2 and 4 on your own. Pay special attention to the "Selective Service Act" (Hint, Hint)


From Neutrality to War Assessment

The processing assignment from from Ch. 22 (Described below, and also on the notebook guide) will be scored as an assessment. Complete it in your notebook and it will be evaluated it when notebooks are collected.

Monday, February 11, 2013

Homework:Due Friday, February 15th

Go to the link on the right and sign up for the online text. Before class on Friday complete the reading challenge for Lesson 23 - The Course and Conduct of World War I

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Acquiring and Managing Global Power

Today, Thurs Feb. 7th  or Fri. Feb. 8th you will be using your visual metaphors on the walls and your books to complete sections 3 and 4 of chapter 21 and the processing assignment. 

This is due on Monday, February 11th,. If it is not complete you can only get 1/2 credit. 

Remember, the quality of your notes mill most likely determine your score on the open notebook test.

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

U.S. Intervention Visual Metaphore

The Chapter 21 Visual Metaphor is your first assessment of the new semester and is due on Thurs. Feb. 7th / Fri. Feb. 8th.

Each person in your pair will be responsible for the final draft of one of the metaphors you are creating. 

EXTRA CREDIT  is available for a creative and colorful version suitable for putting up on the classroom walls.

Monday, February 4, 2013

Acquiring and Managing Global Power HW

First homework of the second semester
Complete "Reading Notes" for Chapter 21 Section 2.
Due Tues. February 5th / Wed. February 6th

I WILL BE CHECKING FOR ON TIME COMPLETION. 50% off if not completed on time.