United States History Lesson Plans 3rd Quarter

                                                 (Homework is due every Wednesday)
Week #1    Read the chapter before I teach the lessons, pop quiz on Wednesday over the reading.

Monday Wk 1         Start chapter 18    and cover pages   330- 352  this week.   Hand out
                                 Geography workbooks and have students complete  pages   #  /West Indies
                                After wkbks start watching Railroads Tamed the West  video 43 min.

Tuesday                 Teach Pages        330-336       Railroads Span the Nation

 Wednesday   1-7-09    Homework Assignment    Questions #1,7 p 338;1,5,9,12,13 p 352
                                       Complete Terms 1-23 p 353   if questions above are not in on time.
                                        Pop quiz today over reading. 
                               Teach pages           336-338        Great Age of the Railroads, Miners

Thursday              Teach pages            338-344        Cowboys and Farmers on the Plains
                                                               Watch Custer's 7th Calvary # 68 video Use movie sheet

Friday                     Finish Chapter 18  345-352       The Plains Indians, Legacy of the Wild West

Week # 1 Objectives:
Students will Learn about the Railroads and Cowboys

Week #2 Read the chapter before I teach the lessons, pop quiz on Wednesday over the reading.

Monday Wk 2        Give Quiz today over chapter 18    Watch Inventions video 9 min

Tuesday                 Start chapter 19    and cover pages 354-374 this week.
                               Teach Pages 354- 362    Great Am Inventors, New Farming Technology
                                                            Watch : " The Telephone "  Use Movie viewing sheet.

 Wednesday    1-14-09    Homework Assignment Chapter 19 Review  Identify  1-8 page 375
                                          Complete People 1-12 p 375   if 1-8 not in on time.
                                          After HMWK give Pop quiz today over reading.
                                             Teach pages  362-365                     Age of Free Enterprise

Thursday              Teach pages 365-368                       Iron Oil and Steel  Industries
                                                                                      Watch video 10 min on J D Rockefeller #41

Friday                    Finish chapter 19   p368-374         Moral Values and Benefits of Capitalism
                                                                                       Watch video on J P Morgan 15 min #41

Week # 2 Objectives:
Students will Learn about the Iron and Steel Industries, Capitalism

Week #3   Read the chapter before I teach the lessons, pop quiz on Wednesday over the reading.

Monday                        Give quiz over Chapter 19   Watch Skyscrapers 10 min video

Tuesday                       Watch George Washington Carver video 13 min 
                                 Start chapter 20    and cover pages 376-406 this week.
                                   
Wednesday    1-21-09    Homework Assignment Chapter Review  Identify 1-12 page 407
                                         Complete People 1-26 p 407  if 1-12 not in on time.   

Thursday                  Teach pages 376-383                        Cities in the Gilded Age

Friday                         Teach pages 384-392                        Daily Life in the Gilded Age                 
                                             Watch Suspension Bridges "The Most" 9 min video

Week #4 Read the chapter before I teach the lessons, pop quiz on Wednesday over the reading.

Monday                      Parent Teacher Conferences    Martin Luther King day  no school
                                                 
Tuesday                      Give quiz over Chapter 20 1st 1/2  Watch 10 min video on the Ferris Wheel
                                    Start chapter 20    and cover pages 376-406 this week.
                                    Teach Pages 392-401          Christianity in the Gilded Age
                                      Watch video    Finish Engines Video    Use Movie Viewing Sheet              
                                                                                                                                              
Wednesday  1-28-09    Give pop quiz over Christianity in the Gilded Age
                                          Homework Assignment Section 6 Review Identify only page 407
                                           Complete Terms 1-24 p 407   if identify not in on time.  
                                            Pop quiz today over reading.    
                                  
Thursday               Have students work on Geowkbk p 63 Watch Mark Twain 10 min video

Friday                    Teach Pages 402-406    Literature in the Gilded Age  
                             

Week #5        Read the chapter before I teach the lessons, pop quiz on Wednesday over the reading.

Monday                Give quiz over Chapter 20 2nd 1/2  watch Bell's Induction Device 6 min video

Tuesday                 Start chapter 21   and cover pages  408-422  this week.
                       Teach Pages   408-411                    The Grange and Populist Movement

 Wednesday   2-04-09    Homework Assignment  Chapter Review  Identify 1-8 page 423
                                   Complete People 1-14p 423 if 1-10 not in on time.
                                                Pop quiz today over reading.
                                Teach pages 412- 416        Presidents Grant and Hayes

Thursday              Teach Pages   416-421      Presidents Cleveland, Harrison,
                                Geography project  Eastern United States p 59  60  Answers p 22  23

Friday                    Finish Chapter 20  p   421-422     Presidents McKinley

Week #6      Read the chapter before I teach the lessons, pop quiz on Wednesday over the reading.                                                                                                                                          
Monday               Give qz over Ch 21  and map of Eastern U S p 59  60  Answers p 22  23  
                                       Watch Spanish American War Part 1 45 min video   

Tuesday                Start chapter 22   and cover pages  424-440  this week.
                                Teach pages 424-427                     Foreign Affairs 1865-1900

Wednesday  2-11-09    Homework Assignment Chapter Review  Identify page 441 # 1-10
                                        Complete Terms 1-24 p 441   if 1-10 not in on time.
                                         Teach pages 427-430                     Alaska and Hawaii
                                         Watch The Question of Empire Transforming America 27 min video

Thursday              Teach Pages 430-435                     Spanish American War
                                Geography project  Central U S  p 61  62 Answers p 24   25

Friday                   Teach Pg 435-440  U. S. Territories  Watch Wright Bros Flight 9 min video
                                        Give pop quiz over State the Facts, Map Skills, and Map Study p 62

Week #7 Read the chapter before I teach the lessons, pop quiz on Wednesday over the reading.

Monday                Give quiz over Chapter 22 
                              After quiz watch Panama Canal video 37 min.
                              Use this movie viewing sheet for this on line video.

Tuesday                Start chapter 23         Teach Pages 444-449            American Life in 1900

 Wednesday  2-18-09    Homework Assignment  Chapter Review Identify 1-10 page 473
                                     Complete People 1-15 p 473   if 1-10 not in on time.
                                     Pop quiz today over reading.
                                  Teach pages 449-463   President Roosevelt

Thursday                 Mr. Cap in OKC    Mr. Cap's Lesson Plans for OKC
                                 Teach Pages 463-466    President Taft 
                                 Geography project Western U S  p 65  66  Answers  p 26  27

Friday                      Teach Pages 466-472       President Wilson/ Progressive Movement
                                                  Give pop quiz over State the Facts and Map Study p 66
                                If there is time Watch video Roosevelt 1 and 2 
                                                                          No they  are not the same as in the lesson.

Week #8 Read the chapter before I teach the lessons, pop quiz on Wednesday over the reading.

Monday                          President's Day No School if snow day makeup then give Quiz on Monday
                                  Watch Powderkeg Europe 1914 and Assassination of Ferdinand 45 min video.
                                   Give quiz over Chapter 23  & map Western U S  p 65  66  Answers  p 26  27

  Tuesday                        Start chapter 24  and cover pages  479-500  this week.
                                        Teach pages 479-483                      Causes of World War I
                                         Watch Sinking of the Lusitania 17min video

 Wednesday           2-25-09 Homework Assignment Chapter 24 Identify 1-10 page 501
                                                   Complete People 1-18 p 501   if 1-10 not in on time.
                                                    Pop quiz today over reading.
                                        Teach pages 483-496                        U.S. Enters World War I
                                        Watch World War I Movie Use movie viewing sheet

Thursday                          Teach Pages 496-500  Treaty of Versailles League of Nations                  

Friday                             Geography project Pacific States p 69  70  Answers p 28   29

Week # 8 Objectives:
Students will Learn about the WW I

Week #9  Read the chapter before I teach the lessons, pop quiz on Wednesday over the reading.

Monday                         Give quiz over chapter 24 Give pop quiz over State the Facts
                                       and Map Study p 70
                               
Tuesday                         Watch VHS # 46 The American West / Transcontinental RR: Ken Burns,
                                        Fast forward to 1/4 of video to "One People" and start there.

Wednesday                   3-04-09    Homework Complete Map Skills p 353, 441, 501
                                         Complete Terms 1-21 p 501   if map skills are not in on time.
                                      Pop quiz today over quarter exam review sheet.  Have students take
                                      30 question quiz and take a grade over three parts.  Students can
                                      improve their grade on Thursday's second pop quiz.
                                       Start watching World War I New Weapons 43 min video

Thursday                       Second Pop quiz today over quarter exam review sheet. 
                                       Review for Quarter Exam Chapters 18-24 Stump Your Neighbor or
                                                                              Watch World War I New Weapons 43 min video
                                       Start Chapter 25   Teach Pages 503-506   Post WWI Unrest

Friday                           Pop Quiz over review Sheet:
                                    Watch Woodrow Wilson and World War I Movie  Use movie viewing sheet

Week # 9 Objectives:
Students will Learn about

Post WW I

Week #10                    Read Chapter 25 for this week.  No quiz on Wednesday.

Monday                      Quarter Exam Finals Week    Review Sheet for Exam
                                     3rd Quarter  Exam  The 3rd  quarter exam will cover:  Ch : 18-24

Tuesday                  Teach pages 506-510   Administration of Warren Harding
                              Watch Incredible Moments of the 20th Century
                              Watch 2 decades per day Use Movie Viewing Sheet

 Wednesday   3-11-09  No Homework Assignment: 
                                Teach pages 510-514  Administration of Calvin Coolidge
                                Watch Incredible Moments of the 20th Century
                                Watch 2 decades per day Use Movie Viewing Sheet

Thursday                Teach pages   514-520    The Roaring Twenties
                              Watch Incredible Moments of the 20th Century
                              Watch 2 decades per day Use Movie Viewing Sheet

Friday                    Teach pages 520-530    The Scopes Trial , Prohibition
                                       Watch Scopes and Darwin's Evolution 9 min video

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Week # 10 Objectives:
Students will Learn about test taking and the roaring twenties.