US History:
1. If you didn't finish the chart on Civil Rights Groups in class on Friday, please have it finished at the beginning of the period on Monday. This chart is important -- the Civil Rights movement will be one essay choice on the final exam. The other essay topic will be the significance of the New Deal.

World History:
1. Due Tuesday: Reading notes on "Three Issues that Divide the Palestinians and Israelis." Make sure you have good notes on this material, as it will be the subject of one of the essay choices on the final exam. The other topic will be causes of WWII.

APEH:
1. Maybe we will get to the end of Downfall...I know the Third Reich was supposed to last for a thousand years...but why does the movie have to last that long??

US History:
1. No homework.

World History:
1. Due Tuesday: Outline or Cornell notes for "Three Issues that Divide the Israelis and Palestinians."

APEH:
1. Potluck is Friday

US History:
1. If you didn't finish the Venn diagram comparing MLK Jr. and Malcolm X in class at block, please have it ready on Thursday at the beginning of class.
2. What was ERA? What was required to get it passed? Did it pass?

World History:
1. You have one week to re-take the Palestinian-Israeli vocabulary quiz.

APEH:
Potluck is Friday.
If you have a good historical film, bring it in. It has to be really historical, not just Hollywood nonsense such as Braveheart.

Please go to the CVHS website to view the final exam schedule.

US History:
1. Due Wednesday: "New Frontier and Great Society."

World History:
1. You have one week to retake the vocab quiz on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

APEH:
1. We seem to have decided that potluck day is Friday. Don't forget!

US History:
1. Notes on "New Frontier and Great Society" are due next week at block.
2. You should be finished with your "Walking Timeline" poster tomorrow, and be ready to take notes on the other posters.

World History:
1. Due Friday: "Middle East and Palestine."
2. You should be finished with the chart on "Events in the Formation of the Modern Middle East." We'll review it in class on Friday.
3. Who is the current leader of the Palestinian Authority? Who is the current Prime Minister of Israel? Why is the Israeli Prime Minister likely to lose his job at the next election (what is he being criticized for)?

APEH:
1. We'll discuss the AP exam on Friday, if everyone feels up to it.

US History:
1. Due next week at block: "New Frontier and Great Society."
2. If you need to download pictures or information from the Internet, it would be a good idea to do this at home, since none of my printers has a useable color cartridge.

World History:
1. Due Friday: Text notes for "The Middle East and Palestine."
2. We'll work on the chart of events in modern Middle East history in class.

APEH;
PLEASE RETURN ANY BOOKS YOU STILL HAVE. THE BOOKROOM HAS ONLY 30 OF THE MCKAY BOOKS...NOT ENOUGH FOR NEXT YEAR'S STUDENTS TO DO THEIR SUMMER HOMEWORK! PLEASE BE CONSIDERATE AND RETURN YOUR BOOKS!

US History:
1. Definitions/Significance of Civil Rights terms due at block.

World History:
1. Notes on "Overview of Oil in the Middle East" due at block.
2. Due Friday: text notes on pp. 689-91 (Palestine and the Middle East).

APEH:
Please return any books you still have immediately!

US History:
1. Due at block: Civil Rights terms. Be sure you are giving not only a definition but the significance of the term to the Civil Rights movement.

World History:
1. If you didn't finish the notes on the "Overview of Oil in the Mideast" reading in class on Monday, please have it ready at the beginning of block period.
2. If you would like to do an "extra credit" current event on the Middle East, see me to make arrangements. Maximum extra credit is 10 points.

APEH:
1. If you did not bring your book on Monday, please return it directly to the library as soon as you possibly can. There are simply not enough books for next year's students without them. They'll have to check out the big fat ones...yuck.

US History:
1. If you missed Friday's Vietnam test, see me right away to make it up.
2. No homework, but you should have a new divider for our last unit: Civil Rights Movement

World History:
1. Due Monday: Text notes for pages 504-506.
2. If you plan to do an extra credit current event on the Middle East, see me at lunch to make the arrangements.

APEH:
BOOKS BOOKS BOOKS BOOKS......

US History:
1. Please ask your parent/guardian to sign a permission slip for the movie "Malcolm X." If you or your parent objects to the movie, I will find an alternative assignment for you.
2. Our Vietnam unit test is Friday. BE SURE you have your binder with you!

World History:
1. If you didn't finish "The Ottoman Empire and its Fall" in class on Thursday, have it ready for a stamp on Friday at the beginning of class.

APEH:
PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR BOOKS (BOTH MCKAY AND PERRY) TO CLASS ON FRIDAY. WE WILL HAVE A SHORT APPOINTMENT WITH THE BOOKROOM TO CHECK THEM IN ON MONDAY. NEXT YEAR'S STUDENTS CANNOT CHECK OUT BOOKS UNTIL YOU RETURN YOUR BOOKS (WE DON'T HAVE ENOUGH!).

US History:
1. You should be ready to present your performance at block.
2. "Response to the War in the US" is due at block.

World History:
1. If you did not finish your map of the Modern Middle East in class on Monday, have it ready at block period. Don't forget the questions -- answer them on the back of the map.
2. If you want to do an extra credit current event on the Middle East, see me at lunch.

US History:
1. You should be ready to perform your song (or skit, or poem or whatever) at block.
2. If you're finished preparing your performance, you should work on "Response to the War in the US." Once we've seen all performances and reviewed this last assignment, we'll take the Vietnam test.
3. Please don't forget to bring in the permission slip for "Malcolm X." If you've lost your slip, have your parent or guardian write a brief note stating whether you may watch the movie, and sign it.

World History:
1. No homework. If you missed the China test, please make arrangements to make it up as soon as you return to class.
2. You need a divider for the last unit of the year on the Middle East.

APEH:
1. OMG...the German peasant's revolt!!!!

US History:
1. You'll have time in class on Friday to work on your performance.

World History:
1. Unit test on China is Friday...be sure your binder is in order!

APEH:
1. Get a good night's sleep, and bring some snacks and bottled water with you tomorrow! Remember: what you do on earth echoes in eternity!!!

US History:
1. We'll take our "1968" quiz at block, then watch a film about the life of soldiers in Vietnam.
2. If we have time, we'll listen to some Vietnam era music and get into groups for the Music Festival.

World History:
1. We'll finish watching "Catch the Moon and Stars," and then discuss Deng Xiao Ping's policies after the death of Mao.

APEH:
1. Bring review sheets Thursday (and questions)!

Questions about your grade? Ask me for a printout!

US History:
1. Open-note quiz on "1968" at block.
2. Get ready for "Vietnam Era Music Festival!" Music, poetry, art, dance, drama...you can really express yourself! Find a partner or go it alone (3 people to a group is the maximum).

World History:
1. We'll continue with "The Mao Years" at block.
2. Review your timeline notes...it's always possible that there could be a quiz...

APEH:
1. Try making a list of the major themes we've covered this year...you know, like the development of the modern nation-state...what are some others?? Can't think of any? Try brainstorming with PERSIA.

Progress report grades will be filed on Tuesday, and are usually mailed home on Thursday.

US History:
1. "1968" quiz will take place at block, after which we'll start on our Vietnam Era Music Festival.

World History:
1. If you did not finish the "Timeline of Modern Chinese History" in class on Friday, please have it ready at the beginning of class on Monday.

APEH:
1. Get ready to review! Go over the review sheets and identify your strengths and weaknesses.
2. Finish off the LBP. It's worth mucho points.

Fourth quarter progress report grades will be filed on Tuesday morning. See me right away if you need to make up work.

US History:
1. Due Friday: "1968: Year of Crises."

World History:
1. Open-note quiz Friday -- this will cover the material up through the end of the Qing (Manchu) dynasty.

APEH:
1. Chapter 30/31 unit test is Friday. Your study guide is due, but you may turn in the LBP on Monday if you prefer
2. We'll spend next week reviewing. Bring your review sheets to class, with any questions you may have.