Thursday, March 4, 2021
Monday, January 25, 2021
Week 19 Jan 25 - Jan 29
UNIT TEST TUESDAY JAN 26 - RECONSTRUCTION
Monday Jan 25th
Students completed a Henry McNeal Turner research assignment in TEAMS. Upon completion, students continued studying for the Reconstruction exam via Quizizz/Quizlet.
Homework: Study for the unit test tomorrow, Jan 26
Tuesday Jan 26th
Test day. Warm ups for this unit due.
Homework: None
Wednesday Jan 27
Today we started a new unit, The New South. Students interpreted an image for the warm up and then recorded important facts about the opposing political partied of the time period.
Homework: None
Thursday Jan 28
We continued our study of the New South with a lesson on Henry Grady and the International Cotton Expositions.
Homework: None
Friday Jan 29
Today students worked in TEAMS. Students completed a research activity and introduced themselves to Jim Crow in the South.
Homework: Complete and 'turn in' the Jim Crow assignment if not completed in class.
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Week 18 Jan 19 - Jan 22
UNIT TEST TUESDAY JAN 26 - RECONSTRUCTION
Tuesday Jan 19
Today's lesson was all about MLK Jr, his many accomplishments, and his impact on America.
Homework: Continue studying for the quiz tomorrow Jan 20 (fill in the blank/short answer)
Wednesday Jan 20
After the quiz today, we learned about Henry McNeal Turner and the election, and subsequent removal, of black legislators in Georgia. Students took notes on a guided note sheet.
Homework: None
Thursday Jan 21
We learned about tenant farming and sharecropping today. Students took notes on a guided note sheet. Afterwards, students participated in a sharecropping simulation.
Homework: None
Friday Jan 22
After today's warm up, students completed a comprehension check of the materials we have learned over this lesson. Afterwards, we viewed a video on sharecropping and had debate/discussion.
Study material for the unit test Tuesday Jan 26:
Quizizz 1 (GREAT Resource)
Homework: Study for the unit test
Monday, January 11, 2021
Week 17 Jan 11 - Jan 15
Monday Jan 11
Students completed a study guide about the Civil War Amendments using TEAMS today. Here is a copy of the information about the Civil War Amendments.
Homework: Complete the study guide if not completed in class.
Tuesday Jan 12
Today we compared the different Reconstruction Plans. Students filled in an advanced organizer and recorded facts from a video.
Homework: None
Wednesday Jan 13
Using information from yesterday's lesson on the different Reconstruction plans, students created their own Reconstruction plan.
Homework: Complete the Reconstruction assignment if not completed in class.
Thursday Jan 14
Today we learned about the Freedman's Bureau and the Ku Klux Klan. Students recorded notes on a guided note sheet. After the lesson, students completed a Freedman's Bureau reading comprehension.
There will be a quiz on Wednesday Jan 20th (fill in the blank/short answer).
Homework: Civil War Amendments questions. Due at the beginning of class tomorrow.