Ms. Cox's Classes

Daily log for Ms. Cox's social studies classes.

Friday, April 29, 2011

US History:
1. If you didn't finish the "Gulf of Tonkin" questions in class on Friday, have it finished for Monday.

World History:
2. No homework. If you missed the open-note quiz on Friday, see on Monday to arrange a makeup.

APEH:
1. Map quiz on Wednesday.

Thursday, April 28, 2011

US History:
1. We have been filling in our timeline of the Vietnam War. If you missed class you will need to get these notes from a classmate or from me.
2. Due Friday: Final draft of essay on US foreign policy in Vietnam.
3. Friday is your last day to retake the Vietnam vocabulary quiz.

World History:
1. No homework. You'll have a little time in class on Friday to complete the chart on conditions in China before the revolution.
2. We'll be taking an open-note quiz on our China unit so far (the period before the revolution) either Friday or Monday. Be sure all your notes are in order.

APEH:
1. Unit test on Chapters 30 and 31 on Friday!

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

US History:
1. No homework.

World History:
1. Due Thursday: Worksheet on the Opium Wars. Read carefully, and study the map and graph. Give complete answers to the questions on the back of the sheet.

APEH:
1. Hub Dates on Thursday! Also due on Thursday: POV comparison on the collapse of the USSR.
2. Unit test on Chapters 30 and 31 on Friday!

Monday, April 25, 2011

US History:
1. No homework.
2. You have until Friday to retake the Vietnam vocabulary quiz!

World History:
1. Due at block: notes on pages 384-386.

APEH:
1. Hub Dates on Thursday.
2. Test on Chapters 30 and 31 on Friday.
3. Review is beginning!

Friday, April 15, 2011

Have a wonderful spring break! US History: 1. You have until Friday, April 29th to retake the Vietnam vocabulary quiz. You can check your grade online using the password your parents received in the mail. 2. No homework. World History: 1. Due at block period after break: Cornell notes on pages 384-386. APEH: 1. POV on the end of the USSR is due Thursday, April 28th. 2. Unit test on Chapters 30 and 31 will take place on Friday, April 29th. 3. Let's do Hub Dates at block! And some other stuff...

Thursday, April 14, 2011

US History: 1. If you didn't finish the T chart on US policy in Vietnam, you should have it finished for Friday. World History: 1. If you didn't finish "Development of Chinese Civilization" you should come in and finish it at lunch or before school on Friday, so you can get it stamped when you come to class. 2. Due at block period after the break: Cornell notes on pages 384-386. APEH: 1. Should we have a Hub Dates quiz??? 2. The Study Guide for Chapter 31 is due Monday after the block. 3. The POV assignment on the collapse of communism is due on Thursday after the block. 4. Multiple choice test for Chapters 30 and 31 will take place on Friday after break (the 29th).

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

US History: 1. You should have finished your map of SE Asia in class at block. 2. The vocab quiz for Vietnam will take place on Friday. 3. If you missed the unit test the Cold War at block, make an arrangement for a makeup asap. Be ready to hand in work from your binder when you take the test. World History: 1. If you didn't finish your map of China in class at block, have it ready for my stamp on Thursday. 2. If you missed the unit test on Russia at block, make an appointment for a makeup asap. Be ready to hand in work from your binder when you take the test. APEH: 1. You should be working on Chapter 31 in McKay and the Study Guide.

Thursday, April 07, 2011

Third quarter ends Friday, April 8th. See me about any missing work. US History: 1. If you didn't finish the Cold War review sheet, have it ready for Friday. 2. Unit test is next week at block. World History: 1. If you didn't finish the Cold War review sheet, have it ready for Friday. 2. Unit test is next week at block. APEH: 1. Study Guide for Chapter 30 will be due on Monday, April 11.

Wednesday, April 06, 2011

US History: 1. Open-Note Quiz Thursday! "Cold War: A New Battleground." 2. Test for this unit will be next week at block. World History: 1. Open-Note Quiz Thursday! All recent Cold War notes and map. APEH: 1. You should be reading Chapter 30 and the Perry book. 2. Finish up your comparison of WWI and WWII.

Tuesday, April 05, 2011

US History: 1. Due at block: "Cold War: A New Battleground." The quiz will take place on Thursday. World History: 1. Due at block: "Confrontation of the Superpowers and Spread of the Cold War." The quiz will take place on Thursday. APEH: 1. Map quiz at block will include NATO, Warsaw Pact, European Coal and Steel Community, locations of some major Cold War confrontations.

Monday, April 04, 2011

US History: 1. Due at block: "Cold War: A New Battleground." We'll have an open-note quiz on these notes. World History: 1. Due at block: "Confrontation of the Superpowers and Spread of the Cold War." This is the last set of reading notes for this unit. 2. We'll have time in class to finish the Cold War map of Europe. APEH: 1. Map Quiz at block! 2. Due at block: POV comparison (last one of the year!): Churchill, Khrushchev & Djilas. 3. Keep reading McKay and Perry!