Thursday - 12/21/2017

What We Did Today
We continued working on our political cartoons.

Homework
Mr. L(yskawa)'s class: will finish tomorrow.
Mr. L(aFramboise)'s class: If you didn't finish in class, bring it in after break.

Discussion Starters
Political cartoon.

Wednesday - 12/20/2017

What We Did Today
We began working on our political cartoons about Andrew Jackson as president.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Tell me about your ideas for your political cartoon.

Monday - 10/16/2017

What We Did Today
We checked-in homework, then went over answers that should be in the note-taking guide.  We ended class by studying for Wednesday's assessment.

Homework
Begin studying for Wednesday's assessment, using this study guide for issues and resolutions at the Constitutional Convention.

Discussion Starters
Issues debated at the Constitutional Convention; how did they resolve those issues?

Wednesday - 10/04/2017

What We Did Today
We finished our first two note-takers.  We will have a review on Friday in preparation for an assessment on Monday.  Be on the lookout for a study guide on Friday!

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
What were some issues facing the nation under the Articles of Confederation?

Tuesday - 10/03/2017

What We Did Today
We continued our work exploring the reasons for the adoption and failure of the Articles of Confederation; we also began exploring the economic, political, and cultural challenges faced by the nation during the time of the Articles of Confederation.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
What were some issues faced by the nation during the time of the Articles of Confederation?