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Assignments for History classes at SJHS

Due Feb 1-2 (monday and tuesday)

1/29/2016

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Read P 248 The Preamble to the Constitution and answer the two "SKILLBUILDER" questions at the bottom of the page.  It is only one page to read and two questions, however they require some careful thinking in order to answer.  Take your time and read carefully!
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Due thursday and friday january 28-29

1/28/2016

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Page 244-247 questions 1-7
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Due Feb 1-2 Page 248 in textbook

1/28/2016

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Project four sources and four facts due 1/26-27 (and 28 for period 1)

1/26/2016

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Using the Research Project packet fill in the page for "four specific facts" with four facts and four sources.  Find four websites which are different from the sources your group mates submitted.  This way your group as a whole will have a minimum of 16 unique web sources to use to do research.    If you have lost your packet you can download a new one here:

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The other homework assignment due Thursday and Friday is pages 244-247 questions 1-7.  For each question in the section, write a concise summary of the information in the answer in your notebook. 
**also, finish the vocab definitions from class.
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notebook due friday and monday

1/20/2016

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  • Title page: "The American War for Independence"
  • Vocabulary (all of the words)
    • militia
    • minutemen
    • Continental Congress
    • loyalist
    • patriot
    • British Regulars
    • Continental Army
    • Mercenary
    • Guerilla Warfare
    • retreat
    • strategy
    • defeat
    • battle
    • war
    • musket
    • treason
    • discrimination
    • human rights
    • consent
    • democracy
    • republic
    • majority rule
    • rule of law
    • nation state
  • Class notes (1/7 or 1/8)
  • Declaration of Independence packet (completed)
  • Class Notes (1/11 or 1/12)
  • R5PN for "Saratoga", "Europeans", and "Valley Forge" (1/15 or 1/19)
  • War for Independence Graphic Organizer (completed)
  • Class Notes (1/20 or 1/21)
  • Headings and Highlights paper
  • R5PN p 211-213 (due 1/22 or 1/25)

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homework for Wednesday and thursday (due 1/22 and 1/25)

1/20/2016

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  • New vocabulary and definitions to add to add to the words you already have(democracy, republic, majority rule, rule of law, nation-state, treason, discrimination, human rights, consent)
  • Finish Headings and Highlights packet (all three pages)
  • R5PN for pages 211-213 (the first part of Chapter 7.4)
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Homework due 1/20 and 1/21

1/15/2016

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Finish Page TWO of the "Heading and Highlights" packet.
  • Read section aloud
  • read again and highlight key information
  • pick important parts and underline them
  • make a good title based on what you underlined.
**if you did not get a packet in class, or you have lost yours, come by C-3 and get one.
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homework due 1/15 and 1/19

1/12/2016

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Read in your textbook and take R5PN in your notebook for
  • “Saratoga: A Turning Point” p 198-199
  • “Europeans Help Washington” 201-202 and
  • “Winter at Valley Forge” pg202-203

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graphic organizer homework due 1/13 and 1/14

1/11/2016

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1. Use your class notes and chapter 7 section 1 to fill in the graphic organizer provided for homework.  If you did not receive one in class, the document is posted below. Not all of the information on the page can be found in class notes, some is in the textbook only. 
2. If you did not complete it in class, please look up and write the definitions of the following vocabulary words.  (These should be added to your list of terms from your homework last week).
  • Continental Army
  • Mercenary
  • Guerrilla Warfare
  • Retreat
  • Strategy
  • Defeat
  • Battle
  • War
  • Musket
3. ***if you are in period 5 your homework is different because of the assembly today.  Homework for period 5 is to complete the vocab only.
4. *** Period 6  does NOT need to complete the portions of the graphic organizer for "New York," "Trenton," or "Saratoga."  We will complete these after class on Thursday.
5. *** Period 8  does NOT need to complete the portions of the graphic organizer for "Trenton," or "Saratoga."  We will complete these after class on Thursday.
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Vocabulary homework due 1/11 and 1/12

1/7/2016

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Look up the definition or explanation of the following terms (in chapter 6 ) and write them in your notebook on the vocabulary pages.
  • Militia
  • Minutemen
  • 1st Continental Congress
  • "Shot heard round the world"
  • Lexington and Concord
  • Loyalist
  • Patriot
  • British Regulars
If your notebook is almost all used up, I recommend you get a new one for the new semester. 
*reminder* the extra credit memorization and recitation assignment is due by the end of next week.  See Ms Muntz if you have any questions.
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