Weekly Syllabus

Week of Monday, January 26 through Friday, January 30


This week we will spend time learning about the Reconstruction era, and you will also be introduced to the term paper project. We have lots going on this week--make sure to conference if you have questions or concerns.  Also, please note that we will have our test on Chapters 15 and 16 on WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11th.


Monday, January 26, 2015 (40 minutes) NO SCHOOL TODAY

Topic: Discussion of the reading. 

Homework: Read AP&AN pp. 436-438 (Congress versus Johnson).

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 (50 minutes)(30 minutes)

Topic: Everything you need to know about the research paper project.

Homework
: Begin brainstorming about topics.

Wednesday, January 28, 2015 (50 minutes)

Topic: Guest presentation by Mrs. Lewis on how to find a topic for your research paper.

Homework: Read AP&AN pp. 436-438 (Congress versus Johnson).

Thursday, January 29, 2015 (45 minutes)

Topic: Discussion of the reading.

Homework
: Read AP&AN pp. 438-443 (Politics and Reconstruction in the South).

Friday, January 30, 2015 (45 minutes) NO SCHOOL TODAY

Topic: Discussion of reading. 

Homework: Read AP&AN pp. 443-448 (Retreat from Reconstruction).