Mr. Chambers American History
Daily Assignments 2008-2009
1st Six Weeks
   
1st 6 Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
August 18 - 22
 First Day for Students
Information Card and List of Summer Events
 Finish summer event notes and begin paper
 Finish papers and collect
 Finish information cards; in class reading
 Begin North American and World mapping
August 25 - 29
 Reviw Mayan culture and latitude-longitude
 Preview new history book
 Review basic world and North American geography
 Fill in North American and World Maps
 No School
September 2-5  No School Review for map test and discuss channel One news
 Map Test and read pgs.6-9
 Chapter One discussion and do #3 chart on p.9
 Go over Paleo- Indian chart and map test and do the first 12 key terms on p.5
September 8-12  Do 12 key terms on page 5 in sections 3 and 4
 Discuss sections 3 and 4 and view video on Indian Mounds
 Go over section 3 and 4 vocabulary; channel one news
 Review for ch 1 test; page 33, no. 1 - 7
 Chapter 1 test; read pages 38-41
September 15-19  Take Chapter 1 test; read pages 38-41, do first ten key terms on page 37
 Go over vocabulary and reading; view video on Vikings; read pages 42-45
 Review Tcap vocabulary for quiz; go over Ch 1 test; read pages 46-51
 Take tcap vocabulary quiz #1; view video on Aztecs vs Spanish; read pages 52-57
 Go over readings; do all 16 key terms on pages 37 for sections 2,3, and 4
September 22-26  Do 7 key terms on page 37 for section 3
 Read pages 52-57; do final 9 key terms on page 37
 Read section 5 on pages 58-61; go over key terms

 do tcap practice exercise on page 67
 Millenium event #29; channel one news; review for ch 2 test

September29-30		 Chapter 2 test
read pages 72-77; do 7 key terms on page 71
 Ben Franklin show; read pages 78-82
 Tuesday, Sept. 30 - - End of First Six Weeks



Assignments 
2nd Six Weeks
2nd 6 Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
October 1 - 3 
The first person to tell Mr. Chambers who is debating this week receives 10 extra points

 Go over Ch 2 test; do all 7 terms on page 71 for section 2
 Go over key terms and collect; read pages 85-97
 Millenium list #28; discuss debate and channel one news; do 8 selected terms for sections 3 &4 in chapter 3
October 6-10 



 
 October 13-17





October 20-24 




Fall Break
No School
Oct 27- 31 




November 3-7




November 10-14













Assignments 
3rd Six Weeks

3rd 6 Weeks
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
November1 7-21




November 24-28


Thanksgiving Break
December 1 - 5




December 8-12





December 15-19




December 22-26 No School
Winter Break
 		NNo School
Winter Break
 		No School
Winter Break
 		 No School
Winter Break		 No School
Winter Break
December 29 - January 1
 No School
Winter Break		 No School
Winter Break		 No School
Winter Break		 No School
Winter Break		 No School
Winter Break
January 5-9





January 12-13
 

Begin 4th six weeks

January 14 - 16









Assignments 
  4th Six Weeks
4th 6 Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
January 19-23 



January 26 - 30




Feb 2 - 6
 





February 9-13



Winter Break
no School
February 16-20 Winter Break
No School



February 23-27





March 2-6







Assignments 
5th Six Weeks
5th 6 Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
March 9-13





March 16-20

 

March 17-21 




March 24- 28 
March 31-
April 4 




April 7-11




April 14-18 TCAP Testing TCAP Testing TCAP Testing TCAP Testing TCAP Testing
April 21-25
April 21-- End of 5th Six Weeks


Assignments 
6th Six Weeks
6th 6 Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
April 21-25



April 28- May 2 Read pages 333-335; do all 13 define terms on page 352
 Go over key terms and discuss Trail of Tears
 Do following identify terms:
Andrew Jackson
Henry Clay
John Q. Adams
Nullification Act
Force Bill
 Read pages 342-346; do all 5 identify terms on page 346
 Go over and collect all identify terms; millenium event #7
May 5-9 




May 12-16




May 19-23




May 26- 30 
No School



June 2-4 
No School
Administrative Day 
Last Day of School!
Pick up Grade Cards
 Have a safe and happy Summer!