Date |
Key Activities
and Due Dates/Topics/Related Reading |
2/1 |
Introduction |
2/3 |
Discussion
of Research Paper Requirements Colonial America |
2/8 |
Colonial America Chapter 5 |
2/10 |
PowerPoint Topics Due Buildup to Revolution Chapter 6 |
2/15 |
President's Weekend - No Class |
2/17 |
The American Revolution and the
Critical Period Chapters 7 & 8 |
2/22 |
The
New
Constitution,
Washington,
Adams
& Jefferson Chapters 9 & 10 |
2/24 |
Paper Topics Due Madison, & Monroe, Jacksonian America and the Market Revolution Chapters 11 & 12 |
3/1 |
First Attendance and
Participation Grade Westward Expansion, the Slavery Debate, and the Start of the Civil War Chapters 13 & 14 |
3/3 |
Civil War & Reconstruction Chapters 15 & 16 |
3/8 |
Gilded Age, Westward Settlement Chapters 17 & 18 |
3/10 |
Midterm
Exam
|
3/15 |
Immigration,
Industrialization &
Urbanization Chapter 19 |
3/17 |
Populism & Progressivism
& Imperialism Chapters 20 & 21 |
3/22 |
World War I Chapter 22 |
3/24 |
Second
Attendance
and
Participation Grade The Twenties Chapter 23 |
3/29 & 3/31 |
Spring
Break
-
No
Classes |
4/5 |
The Great Depression Chapters 23 & 24 |
4/7 |
World War II Chapter 25 |
4/12 |
Rough Draft of the Paper Due The Start of the Cold War, and America in the Fifties Chapters 26 & 27 WWII Film Assignment: Watch one of the films listed (you must choose one you have not already seen) and make a bulleted list of the specific ways the film deepened your understanding of WWII:
|
4/14 |
The Civil Rights Movement Chapter 28 |
4/19 |
The 1960s and Vietnam Chapter 29 |
4/21 |
The Seventies Chapter 30 |
4/26 |
Final
Draft
of
the
Paper
Due The Reagan/Bush Era Chapter 30 |
4/28 |
The
Pulse: The Nineties & Now! Chapter 31 |
5/3 |
Third
Attendance
and
Participation
Grade Wrap Up Final Review |
5/5 |
Final
Exam |
Date |
Students'
Names |
Topic |
2/22 |
Anna Aleksandryan Dina Blatt Claudia Lopez Rey Fontanel Corey McGinnis |
The Constitution |
2/24 |
Ryan Alderman Kate Artale Logan Cooley Brandon Hay |
Louisiana Purchase |
3/24 |
Bryan Curry Clay Iverson Devin Torrey Emma Dixie Ashley Fountaine |
The Great Depression |
4/12 |
Amanda Harnes James Angeles Alexa Hoffman Luis Gonzalez Kyle Goshman Brendan Miller |
WWII in the Pacific |
4/14 |
Jarmaine Santiago Marcus Paquini Brittany Goldfield Kaley McNeal |
Racial Tension in American
Cities During the 1960s |
4/19 |
Sarah Schaub Shawn White Lee Hanson Hayley Ashley Maureen Skinner |
1960s Counterculture Movement |
4/21 |
Ashley Winter Souren Aleksandryan Jeremy Gilbert Hilary Kleiman Alex Flores |
U.S. Politics During the Vietnam
War |
4/26 |
Samantha Thellman Scott Turner Kevin Thrakulchavee Jacob Abbott |
Growth and Evolution of Fighter
Planes through U.S. History |