Fake Grad Exam answers (repost)

Just in case you haven't graded your practice grad exam (the one I printed out): link here

AHSGE PowerPoint Flash Cards

Links below!
People
Places
Terms
Events & Amendments

US History 11 23-4 PowerPoint

As promised: link here. Click "speaker notes" if you want more information. Or, better yet, read through the chapter and take notes! :)

AHSGE Review

If you would like to schedule an after-school session with me before the AHSGE, I will be available after school Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of this week and next Monday and Tuesday. The Social Studies exam is Wednesday. I can help with content and test-taking strategies. Just let me know! I can meet with you in Mrs. Elliott's room on A days and in Mr. Watson's room on B days (give me a few minutes to get back from room 120).

AHSGE Test Dates

AHSGE Test Administration Dates Spring 2011 Reading Monday - February 28, 2011 Language Tuesday - March 1, 2011 Social Studies Wednesday - March 2, 2011 Science/Biology (Both Tests) Thursday - March 3, 2011 Mathematics Friday - March 4, 2011

This Week in History (Class)--2/21-2/25 (B Week)

**EDIT**
Monday
1A: Grad Exam review; review for Thursday's chapter 14 test.  Homework: complete your study guide; take online quiz
2A: Grad Exam review; Chapter 10-2
4A: 23-3 G.R. check; Chapter 23-4. Review for Thursday's test!
Tuesday
2B: Grad Exam review; Chapter 10-2
3B: 23-3 Guided Reading
4B: Chapter 11-5; review for Wednesday's test!
Wednesday
2B: Chapter 10-3: The Crisis Deepens
3B: 23-3 check; Chapter 23-4. Review for Friday's test!
4B: Chapter 11 Test
Thursday
1A: Chapter 14 test
2A: Chapter 10-3
4A: Chapter 23 Test
Friday:
2B: AHSGE review
3B: Chapter 23 Test
4B: Chapter 12 Guided Reading

Extra credit assignment: WH9

•“Dear Diary”:  The time is now. You are Ram Mohun Roy and you’ve just woken up from a 200-year  sleep.  Think about the long-term impact of British colonial expansion into India. In your opinion, how has the legacy of British rule positively and/or negatively impacted the India of today?


**Update**
I just found an article on NYTimes.com that relates...remember the educational system that the British set up? Well, they're still using the old-style British type schools.  Link here.

Countdown to AHSGE Book Answers (Juniors only!!!)

NOTE: The practice tests in Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 are different. These answers do NOT apply to the 10th grade book!
Link here for answers!

(Printed) Fake Grad Exam Answer Key

This is for the Honors 10 class and for the juniors to whom I gave my printed fake grad exam. Link here!

AHSGE Practice answers (American Vision Vol. 1)

As per request, here's the set of answers from the practice test we took. NOTE: this only applies to the 10th grade textbook!

US History 11 Assignment

•Make a chart: list the agencies & acts created with the New Deal. For each one, list who it helped, how it functioned, and how effective it was. See pg. 687

US History 10 Homework

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• Write a sentence for each of the Key Terms and Names in section 1. 
• Answer  the two “Reading Check” questions in section 1! Make sure you write the question or include it in your answer—this will be part of your study guide!

This Week in History (Class)--2/14-2/18 (A Week)

I hope you've had a good weekend! It was so pretty today we washed the winter crud off the cars and didn't freeze to death :)

So, here's what's on tap this week (subject to change).
Monday
1A: Chapter 14 Study Guide/Critical Thinking Questions. Homework: complete study guide, take chapter 14 quiz!
2A: Chapter 9 Test
4A: Chapter 22 Test
Tuesday
2B: Chapter 10-1
3B: Chapter 22 Test
4B: Chapter 11-1 & 2
Wednesday
1A: Discuss chapter 14
2A: Chapter 10-1
4A: Chapter 23-1
Thursday
1A: Fake Grad Exam/Review for next Monday's test.
2A: Grad Exam practice--BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK!!!
4A: Chapter 23-2
Friday
2B: Grad Exam Practice--BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK!!!
3B: Chapter 23-1
4B: Chapter 11-3

BONUS OPPORTUNITY (5 points): Print out/share a current event--make sure you include your source!

Snow update: Thursday, 2/10

Honors US History 10: Please read chapter 14. We will begin working on the chapter 14 study questions in class on Monday. If you want to get a head start, here's the link. 

US History 10 (2A): Read chapter 9 and take notes! The test will be Monday.

US History 11 (4A): Read chapter 22 and take notes! The test will be Monday.

This Week in History (Class)--2/7-2/11 (B Week)

Monday:
1A: Chapter 13 test. HOMEWORK: READ CHAPTER 14!
2A: Chapter 9 section 3--Test Thursday!
4A: Chapter 22 section 3--Test Thursday!
Tuesday:
2B: Chapter 9 section 3--Test Wednesday!
3B: Chapter 22 section 2
4B: Chapter 10 section 4
Wednesday:
2B: Chapter 9 test
3B: Chapter 22 section 3--Test next Tuesday!
4B: Chapter 10 test
Thursday:
1A: Begin chapter 14
2A: Chapter 9 test
4A: Chapter 22 test
Friday: (all classes)--we will report to our classroom for attendance, then go to the library lab for the career assessment.

US History 10 Honors Chapter 13

Link here for the PowerPoint.  The hyperlinks won't work, but I will come back and add in the YouTube links when I go dig them up.