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TN READY - U.S. HISTORY END OF COURSE TESTING INFO
TN READY PRACTICE TEST | |
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TN READY PRACTICE WRITING PROMPT | |
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Here is a random quizlet with some items that you could go over to test your knowledge:
https://quizlet.com/8814458/us-history-eoc-review-flash-cards
https://quizlet.com/8814458/us-history-eoc-review-flash-cards
TNReady Standards/Curriculum
high_school_u.s._history_q1_2017-18_school_year_final.docx | |
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high_school_u.s._history_q2_2017-18_school_year_final.docx | |
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General Class Info
United States History - Syllabus 2017 | |
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Cornell Notes - Explanation | |
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Cornell Notes - Template | |
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US History - Map Test FRIDAY, 8/11/2017
*Study U.S. States and Capitals for the test on Thursday, 8/16. You will be required to match states to their location on a map. You will also be required to identify the correct capital for each state. (Abbreviations will not be accepted on this test.)
**Study resources below:
http://online.seterra.net/en
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm
http://world-geography-games.com/
**Study resources below:
http://online.seterra.net/en
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm
http://world-geography-games.com/
UNIT 1 - Review UNIT (all under this banner included)
Notebook Check for Friday, 8/18/17: Items you must have in 3 ring binder
- Cornell Notes and annotation: Review Unit Readings
- Virtuous Republic Quotes (Analyses)
*Also need supplies - Highlighters AND Pocket Dictionary
- Cornell Notes and annotation: Review Unit Readings
- Virtuous Republic Quotes (Analyses)
*Also need supplies - Highlighters AND Pocket Dictionary
chapter_1_-_constitution_handbook_worksheet.docx | |
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TEST - Unit 1 (Chapter 1 Lessons 1 & 2) = FRIDAY, 8/25/16
TEST on all notes, book work, films, etc...on Friday 8/25/17. This will be the week after the notebook check, and will be an open note TEST. You may use all notes and worksheets that you have completed thus far.
US History - Notes 9/9/15
1) Homework - Write Notes (9/8/15) in cornell form.
Chapter 1 Lesson 5 - The Civil War | |
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US History -UNIT 2 "THE WEST"
Please write these notes in cornell form. Notes for lessons 1 & 2 are due Wednesday, 8/30.
Chapter 2 Lesson 1 Notes | |
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Chapter 2 Lesson 2 NOTES | |
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Chapter 2 Lesson 3 Notes are due in class Thursday, 8/31. I will lecture, so you will need these in class.
Chapter 2 Lesson 3 NOTES | |
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US History
Here is the link to a quizlet Mrs. Ferrell made to help you study.
https://quizlet.com/_1kvnnp
https://quizlet.com/_1kvnnp
US History - UNIT 3 "INDUSTRIAL AMERICA"
*We are beginning a new chapter and topic. Chapter 3 is about the industrialization of the United States at the end of the 19th century.
OVERVIEW - Chapter 3 | |
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Complete the in class guided reading assignment (if you did not finish in class), take notes (due Wednesday, 10/19), and review for a QUIZ on Tuesday (10/18).
Chapter 3 Lessons 1 & 2 GUIDED READING | |
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Chapter 3 Guided Reading - Lessons 3 & 4 | |
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9/11 HOMEWORK: Robber Barons/Captains of Industry
1) Complete ROBBER BARON/CAPTAIN OF INDUSTRY HW Assignment (below)
Robber Barons or Captains of Industry | |
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US HISTORY - TEST Chapter 3 ----- Tuesday, 9/19/17
CHAPTER 3 REVIEW GUIDE | |
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CHAPTER 4 - "Urban America"
CHAPTER OVERVIEW AND STANDARDS
CHAPTER 4 OVERVIEW | |
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9/20/17 - HOMEWORK: Cornell notes Chapter 4 Lesson 1
chapter_4.1_notes.pptx | |
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9/21/17 - HOMEWORK: Cornell notes Chapter 4 Lesson 2 AND study for quiz over lessons 1 and 2
Chapter 4 Lesson 2 Notes | |
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9/25/17 - HOMEWORK: Cornell Notes Chapter 4 Lesson 3
*Study for quiz on chapter 4 lessons 1 - 2 on tuesday
Chapter 4 Lesson 3 NOTES | |
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9/26/17 - HOMEWORK: Complete Social Darwinism "chunking" exercise (Will pass out in class)
9/26/17 - HOMEWORK: Complete "Gospel of Wealth" close reading
9/26 - 9/28/17 - Chapter 4 Lesson 3: Social Darwinism and Social Reform
Here are the documents relating to lesson 3, "Social Darwinism and Social Reform."
1) Social Darwinism "Chunking" exercise
2) "Gospel of Wealth"; Close Read
**BOTH OF THESE WILL BE FEATURED ON THE TEST!
1) Social Darwinism "Chunking" exercise
2) "Gospel of Wealth"; Close Read
**BOTH OF THESE WILL BE FEATURED ON THE TEST!
SOCIAL DARWINISM | |
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"The Gospel Of Wealth" - A. Carnegie | |
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9/29/17(Friday) - HOMEWORK: Cornell Notes Chapter 4 Lesson 4
CHAPTER 4 LESSON 4 NOTES | |
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*TEST - Thursday, 10/6/17
**Study Guide & Quizlet- Chapter 4 Lessons 1 - 4
REVIEW GUIDE - CHAPTER 4 | |
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https://quizlet.com/_1rdwna
11/28/16 - Chapter 4 Lessons 4 & 5
Chapter 4 Lesson 4 - NOTES & Guided Reading Questions
Complete guided reading and write notes in CORNELL form for WEDNESDAY, 11/28/16.
THE TEST WILL BE FRIDAY and WILL COVER CHAPTER 4 LESSONS 1, 2, 3, & 4...
THE TEST WILL BE FRIDAY and WILL COVER CHAPTER 4 LESSONS 1, 2, 3, & 4...
Chapter 4 Lesson 4 - Guided Reading | |
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Chapter 4 Lesson 4 - NOTES | |
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Chapter 4 Lesson 5 - JIM CROW
Here you will find the overview of what we have discussed Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday regarding the rise of the "JIm Crow" South. Review terms, ideas, and primary source documents for QUIZ used during this lesson. (Outline below)
Jim Crow - Unit Overview | |
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Below is a link to the Ferris State University website that I used for some of the info used to discuss the history of the term "Jim Crow". You will also find examples of De Facto and De Jure segragation.
http://www.ferris.edu/jimcrow/what.htm
http://www.ferris.edu/jimcrow/what.htm
Chapter 5 - American Imperialism
NOTES - Chapter 5 Lesson 1: American Imperialism | |
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chapter 5 lesson 2 | |
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Chapter 5 Lesson 3 - US & East Asia | |
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Chapter 5 Lesson 3 (continued) - US & Latin America | |
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TEST - Wednesday, 10/25 (Chapter 5)
Chapter 5 Overview | |
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Chapter 5 Study Guide | |
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Semester Exam Study Guide | |
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Chapter 6 Lesson 1: The Rise of Progressivism
Chapter 6 - Overview and Agenda | |
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Notes - Chapter 6 Lesson 1 | |
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Notes - Chapter 6 Lesson 2 | |
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Ch. 6 Lesson 1 - Guided Reading | |
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Ch. 6 Lesson 2 - Guided Reading | |
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Notes - Chapter 6 Lesson 3: The Wilson Years
Notes - Chapter 6 Lesson 3 | |
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CHAPTER 6 - PROGRESSIVISM REVIEW GUIDE
*HERE ARE THE ANSWERS TO THE REVIEW GUIDE - STUDY FOR THE TEST!
CHAPTER 6 REVIEW ANSWERS | |
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TEST - Friday, 1/13
Study all of your notes, guided reading, and close readings ("Muckraker readings")
3rd Quarter Extra Credit Opportunity:
EXTRA CREDIT ASSIGNMENT | |
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Go to the following website to explore New Deal projects in Memphis (and the Nation):
https://livingnewdeal.org/us/tn/memphis-tn/
Explore more New Deal projects looking at this map:
https://livingnewdeal.org/map/
https://livingnewdeal.org/us/tn/memphis-tn/
Explore more New Deal projects looking at this map:
https://livingnewdeal.org/map/
Chapter 7 - World War I and Its Aftermath
You will find the agenda for this unit as well as the content standards in the first document attached. We will review these in class so you know what is expected these next couple of weeks. Also, complete the guided reading questions as well as the lesson 1 notes PRIOR to class on Wednesday.
Chapter 7 - Unit Overview | |
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Guided Reading - Chapter 7 Lessons 1 & 2 | |
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NOTES - Chapter 7 Lesson 1 | |
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Guided Note taking for chapterr 7 lesson 1 | |
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Here are several videos to watch to supplement the book and lecture regarding the beginning of World War I. The first two are from the Crash Course series, and are more entertaining. The last video does a good job of condensing information for you to understand the long term factors that led to World War I.
Crash Course: HOW World War I Started
Crash Course: WHY World War I Started
4 M.A.I.N. Causes of World War I
Crash Course: HOW World War I Started
Crash Course: WHY World War I Started
4 M.A.I.N. Causes of World War I
Tuesday - 11/28
Quizlet for tomorrow's quiz
https://quizlet.com/_1xa63h
https://quizlet.com/_1xa63h
Chapter 7 Lesson 2
Notes - Chapter 7 Lesson 2 | |
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Small Group Activity - Why did America enter WWI? | |
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Chapter 7 Lesson 3
WRITE (not type) notes in Cornell form for class on Wednesday!
Here is the guided reading you will receive in class Wednesday as well.
TEST IS FRIDAY!!!
Here is the guided reading you will receive in class Wednesday as well.
TEST IS FRIDAY!!!
Notes - Chapter 7 Lesson 3 | |
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Guided Reading - Chapter 7 Lessons 3 & 4 | |
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TEST - CHAPTER 7 FRIDAY,12/1
Study your notes and guided reading assignments - go back and read the chapter again (several times if you must).
Here is a quizlet to help study.
https://quizlet.com/_1ym4bn
Here is a quizlet to help study.
https://quizlet.com/_1ym4bn
CHAPTER 7 REVIEW GUIDE | |
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2nd SEMESTER - SPRING 2018
US HISTORY - UNIT 8: The Jazz Age
Here are the documents and assignments you need for chapter 8:
Chapter 8 OVERVIEW | |
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CH. 8 Lesson 1 | |
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CH. 8 Lesson 2 | |
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Ch. 8 Lesson 3 | |
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Harlem Renaissance - Langston Hughes | |
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**Here is a more complete telling of the Harlem Renaissance, from its origins. Very interesting read if you have time to take a look.
US HISTORY - UNIT 9: The Great Depression
*This week we will be covering the Great Depression (its causes and consequences, as well as Hoover's response).
Follow the unit overview and agenda for any homework assignments and class expectations over the next week. We will TEST over chapter 9 on Wednesday, March 2.
Follow the unit overview and agenda for any homework assignments and class expectations over the next week. We will TEST over chapter 9 on Wednesday, March 2.
Unit 9 Overview and Agenda | |
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* For those interested, you can get started learning about the Great Depression by visiting the following site and reading further about the causes, effects, and reactions to the Depression. You can also explore the resources offered.
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/era.cfm?eraID=14&smtID=1
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/general-article/dustbowl-great-depression/
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/era.cfm?eraID=14&smtID=1
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/general-article/dustbowl-great-depression/
*Here is an (abridged) essay written by David Wheelock of the St. Louis Federal Reserve regarding the causes of the Great Depression. We will perform an annotation and close reading of this document in class on Wednesday, 2/24. You will be responsible for information from this reading on future quizzes and tests. (Hard copy provided in class)
Federal Reserve Essay - Causes of the Great Depression (By: David Wheelock) | |
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You have these notes provided at beginning of lesson. Study these!
Notes - Chapter 9 Lesson 1 | |
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Notes - Chapter 9 Lessons 2 & 3 | |
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"Rugged Individualism" Close Reading | |
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TEST - 2/7/18
STUDY THE FOLLOWING:
*Be sure to study the Close reading Federal Reserve Article and the notes for Lesson 1.
** Be sure to study the Close reading of Hoover's "Rugged Individualism" and accompanying guided reading questions for lesson 3.
***All vocab (33 terms) from the agenda could be covered on this test. Study your notes and flash cards for chapter 9.
*Be sure to study the Close reading Federal Reserve Article and the notes for Lesson 1.
** Be sure to study the Close reading of Hoover's "Rugged Individualism" and accompanying guided reading questions for lesson 3.
***All vocab (33 terms) from the agenda could be covered on this test. Study your notes and flash cards for chapter 9.
UNIT 10 - "The NEW DEAL"
*Here are the notes for chapter 10 - If you have already completed the New Deal program chart on the guided reading, you do NOT have to write the information on the New Deal Programs that are described in the notes. You DO need to write all other notes regarding the New Deal however...
new_deal_programs.pptx | |
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HERE IS A QUIZLET FOR CHAPTER 10 TEST - Friday 3/3/17
https://quizlet.com/_36ny61
https://quizlet.com/_36ny61
UNITS 11 & 12 - World War 2
*Follow what we are covering in chapters 11 and 12 here.
Chapters 11 & 12 - Overview, standards, and agenda | |
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Chapter 11 Guided Reading | |
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NOTES - Chapter 11 Lesson 1 | |
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*Watch: History of "Keep calm and Carry on"
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ITEMS TO KNOW FOR CHAPTER 11 LESSON 1 QUIZ | |
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QUIZ Chapter 11 Lesson 1 on THURSDAY, 3/23
CHAPTER 11 LESSON 2 NOTES BELOW:
chapter_11_lesson_2_-_from_neutrality_to_war.pptx | |
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Chapter 11 TEST Wednesday - 3/29
*Go to quizlet below to get help studying for TEST.
https://quizlet.com/_3ah5p7
Chapter 12 (Test - Friday, 4/7/17)
NOTES - Chapter 12 (World War 2) | |
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GUIDED READING - CHAPTER 12 | |
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National WWII Museum
**World War 2 on the Homefront (Due Tuesday, 4/5)
Instructions:
Choose 1 subject from EACH of the following topics:
a. THE WAR
b. THE WAR EFFORT
c. SOCIETY’S STRUGGLES
**World War 2 on the Homefront (Due Tuesday, 4/5)
Instructions:
- Visit the World War 2 Museum Website – can follow link on the website
Choose 1 subject from EACH of the following topics:
a. THE WAR
b. THE WAR EFFORT
c. SOCIETY’S STRUGGLES
- You will write a ONE PARAGRAPH synopsis for EACH of the subjects you have read about. Be sure to explain the significance of each to America’s involvement in the War.
*Here is the guided reading and vocab for Chapter 12. You will receive this in class THURSDAY (3/30), but can get a head start on completing this - It is due on Thursday (4/6). If completed by Thursday, you may use this as a guide for the TEST on Friday (4/7)
Guided Reading - Chapter 12 | |
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Chapters 13 & 14 - The Cold War & Post-War America
Chapters 13 & 14 - Overview & Standards | |
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Guided Reading - Chapters 13 & 14 | |
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chapter_13.pptx | |
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QUIZLET for Chapters 13 & 14 TEST Monday (4/18)
Chapter 16 - The Civil Rights Movement
Chapter 16 Overview | |
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Chapter 16 Guided Reading | |
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