Weekly Syllabus
Week of Monday,
February 2 through Friday, February 6
This week we
will keep learning about the Reconstruction era,
and you will have time to work to find a topic for
the term paper project. Remember that we will have
our test on Chapters 15 and 16 next THURSDAY,
FEBRUARY 12th. With that in mind, even
though you will have very little reading homework
this week, you might want to use the time to study
for the test and to conference.
Monday,
February 2, 2015 -NO SCHOOL
TODAY-LONG WEEKEND
Topic:
Homework:
Tuesday,
February 3, 2015 (40
minutes)(30 minutes)
Topic: Discussion
of the reading from pp. 436-438
Homework: Keep working to find topics for your
paper. Try for some additional
specificity.
Wednesday,
February 4, 2015 (40 minutes)
Topic:
Unfortunately I need to go to a funeral today, so
you will have a guest presentation by Mrs. Lewis
on additional sources for the termpaper. Due to
the funeral I will not be able to conference after
school today.
Homework: Work on
the worksheet Mrs. Lewis gave you in class.
Thursday,
February
5, 2015 (50 minutes)
Topic: Discussion
of the reading from pp. 438-443
(Politics and Reconstruction in the
South).
Homework: Complete
the worksheet from Mrs. Lewis making
very clear what your top three topics
are.
Friday,
February 6, 2015 (45 minutes)
Due: You will hand
in your topic worksheet from Mrs. Lewis at the
start of class today. I'll let you know by
Monday what your research paper topic will be.
Topic: Discussion
of reading from pp. 443-448 (Retreat from
Reconstruction).
Homework: Read in AP&AN pp. 448-455
(skip p. 451).
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