DATE IN CLASS
Friday, 1/27 Today we continued our
Introduction to Unit 4 by
examining visual resources
about World War I.
Thursday, 1/26 Today we introduced Unit 4 by
brainstorming how a nation can
respond to economic, political
and social challenges. We then
looked at visual resources about
World War I.
Wednesday, 1/25 Today we presented our Unit 3
Culminating Activities.
Tuesday, 1/24 Today we continued work on our
Unit 3 Culminating Activity.
Monday, 1/23 Today we continued work on our
Unit 3 Culminating Activity.
Friday, 1/20 Today we continued work on our
Unit 3 Culminating Activity.
Thursday, 1/19 Today we continued work on our
Unit 3 Culminating Activity.
Wednesday, 1/18 Today we began work on our
Unit 3 Culminating Activity.
Tuesday, 1/17 Today we concluded our
discussion of U.S. foreign policy
during the Age of Imperialism.
HOMEWORK
KWL Chart on World War I (What I
Know, What I Want to Know, What
Ive Learned)- Only complete the K
and W columns for now!
Due Monday, 1/30
None
None
Unit 3 Culminating Activity due
Wednesday, 1/25
Unit 3 Culminating Activity due
Wednesday, 1/25
Unit 3 Culminating Activity due
Wednesday, 1/25
Unit 3 Culminating Activity due
Wednesday, 1/25
Foreign Policy PPT questions due
tomorrow
Foreign Policy PPT questions due
Thursday, 1/19:
1) Which type of diplomacy do
you believe is most effective?

Friday, 1/13 Today we continued learning
about different examples of U.S.
foreign policy during the Age of
imperialism.
Thursday, 1/12 Today we continued learning
about different examples of U.S.
foreign policy during the Age of
imperialism.
Wednesday, 1/11 Today we began learning about
different examples of U.S.
foreign policy during the Age of
imperialism via a PowerPoint
lecture.
Tuesday, 1/10 Today we took Quiz #5 to assess
our understanding of what we
have learned in Unit 3 thus far.
Monday, 1/9 Today we completed a review
activity in preparation for our
Explain.
2) Which type of diplomacy do
you believe is least effective?
Explain.
3) What is the significance of the
Panama Canal?
Evaluate Theodore Roosevelts
legacy as a president in terms of
foreign policy. Was he an effective
leader in terms of foreign affairs?
Why or why not?
None- Enjoy the weekend!
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Marking period ends Friday, 1/13
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Marking period ends Friday, 1/13
Quiz postponed to Tuesday, 1/10!
Study guide on Unit 3 page on
 quiz tomorrow.
Friday, 1/6 Today we learned more about
yellow journalism and the
outbreak of the Spanish-
American War by creating our
own yellow journalism headlines
about the sinking of the Maine.
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Quiz Monday, 1/9! Study Guide on
Unit 3 page on Weebly
Finish Yellow Journalism Headline
Activity- due Monday

Thursday, 1/5 Today we learned about the Quiz Monday, 1/9

significance of Theodore
Roosevelt and the Rough Riders Finish Theodore Roosevelt and the
in the Spanish-American War. Rough Riders worksheet- link to
article can be found on Unit 3 page
under Unit Resources
Wednesday, 1/4 [SUB DAY]
Tuesday, 1/3 Today we learned about yellow Please continue to check Weebly
journalism and the sinking of and TeacherEase.
the U.S.S. Maine via a
PowerPoint and class discussion.
Thursday, 12/22 Today we finished work on our Enjoy the break! Please continue to
travel advertisements/anti- check Weebly and TeacherEase.
imperialism flyers.
Wednesday, 12/21 Today we created either travel Imperialism/Anti-Imperialism
advertisements for territories questions due tomorrow, 12/22
that the U.S. annexed during the
Age of Imperialism or flyers for
the American Anti-Imperialist
League in order to demonstrate
our knowledge of U.S. foreign
policy during the Age of
 Expansion.
Tuesday, 12/20 Today we continued to learn
about imperialism and anti-
imperialism as U.S. foreign
policy during the Age of
Expansion through a PowerPoint
lecture.
Monday, 12/19 Today we learned about
imperialism and anti-
imperialism as U.S. foreign
policy during the Age of
Expansion through a PowerPoint
lecture.
Thursday, 12/15 Today we learned more about
the experiences of Native
American students at the
Carlisle Indian School.
Wednesday, 12/14 Today we continued our
Imperialism/Anti-Imperialism
questions due Thursday, 12/22
Imperialism/Anti-Imperialism
questions due Thursday, 12/22
1) In your own words, explain
the argument for U.S.
imperialism? Include specific
evidence.
2) In your own words, explain
the argument against U.S.
imperialism? Include specific
evidence.
3) In your opinion, which of the
two foreign policies do you
believe is more justified?
Explain your decision.
PowerPoint under Unit Resources on
Unit 3 page
Finish Carlisle School diary entry if
necessary- due Monday, 12/19
Westward Expansion HW questions
 PowerPoint lecture on the due tomorrow, 12/15
effects of Westward Expansion.
Please answer the following
questions in complete
sentences:
1) What was the significance
of the Transcontinental
Railroad?
2) How would you describe the
relationship between the United
States and Native Americans during
the period of western expansion?
Tuesday, 12/13 Today we learned more about - Westward Expansion HW
the effects of Westward questions due Thursday,
Expansion via a PowerPoint 12/15
lecture. - Signed Unit 3 Clear
Expectations Letter due
Wednesday, 12/14

Monday, 12/12 Today we continued learning Please continue to check Weebly

about differing historical and TeacherEase for any
perspectives on Manifest assignments you are missing!
Destiny by reading and
interpreting primary source
excerpts from white settlers and
Native American leaders.
Friday, 12/9 NYS SCIENCE PRACTICE EXAM- NO CLASS
Thursday, 12/8 Today we learned about the Please continue to check Weebly
concept of Manifest Destiny by and TeacherEase for any
viewing and discussing the assignments you are missing!
 painting American Progress.
Wednesday, 12/7 [SUB DAY]
Tuesday, 12/6 Today we launched Unit 2 by Please continue to check Weebly
brainstorming the pros and cons and TeacherEase for any
of expansion as a foreign policy. assignments you are missing!