Ms. Cox's Classes

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

Friday, May 29, 2015

US History:
1. You will be writing your paragraphs in class on Wednesday. You may bring the prompt form/chart with you to the essay.

EL World History:
1. You will be writing your essay in class at block (Tuesday or Wednesday).  You may bring your outline with you to the essay.


Thursday, May 28, 2015

US History:
1. On Thursday and Friday, I will hand out the writing prompts for the final exam.  We'll go over these in class, and you will be writing next week at block (June 3rd).

EL World History:
1. On Friday, we will discuss the writing prompts for the final exam.  You will be writing in class during block period next week (June 2nd or 3rd).

APEH:
If you still have not returned the McKay or Perry book, please do so as soon as possible.

Friday, May 22, 2015

US History:
1. You should have all three items completed: "New Frontier and Great Society," Timeline Notes of Civil Rights Era Events, and Venn diagram comparing Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X.


Wednesday, May 20, 2015

US History:
1. You'll have time in class on Thursday or Friday to complete your timeline notes, as well as the Venn diagram on Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X.

EL World History
No homework.

Monday, May 18, 2015

US History:
1. Your poster should be finished and posted on the wall!  If you were not in school on Monday, see me about how you can make up this work.
2. Due Wednesday: New Frontier and Great Society -- the Kennedy and Johnson presidencies.

EL World History: 
No homework.

APEH:
Don't forget to turn in your books!

Thursday, May 14, 2015

US History:
1. If you missed the Vietnam unit test, or the Civil Rights vocabulary quiz, see me immediately to arrange a makeup.
2. Due at block: "New Frontier and Great Society," pages 700-709.
3 You have until Wednesday, May 20 to retake the vocabulary quiz if you decide to do so.

EL World History:
No homework.

APEH:
Please remember to return your books to the bookroom.

Wednesday, May 13, 2015

US History:
1. If you missed the Vietnam unit test (Monday, May 11th), see me immediately to arrange a makeup.
2. You may retake Wednesday's vocabulary quiz by Wednesday, May 20.

EL World History:
No homework.

APEH:
Please remember to return your class books to the bookroom.  We need them for summer homework.

Monday, May 11, 2015

I will submit progress report grades to the office tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12th.  Please see me immediately if you have questions about your grade.  

US History:
1. If you missed Monday's test on Vietnam, see me to arrange a makeup.
2. Due Wednesday: Definitions/significance for civil rights vocabulary terms.

EL World History:
No homework.

APEH:
Bring your textbook and the Perry book to class on Tuesday!  We will return our books to the bookroom.

Friday, May 08, 2015

US History:
1. Unit test on Monday! Vietnam.  Bring your binder.

EL World History:
If you missed the unit test on Friday, see me right away for a makeup.

APEH:
Nada.  Zip.  Nothing.  It's all over.
Bring your books to class, so we can return them to the bookroom!

Thursday, May 07, 2015

Friday, May 8th is the end of the 4th quarter progress report period.  See me right away if you have any questions about your grade.

US History:
1. Unit test on Vietnam Monday.

EL World History:
1. Unit test on Russia/Cold War on Friday.  I will do a binder check while you take the test.

APEH:
Please bring in your textbook and the Perry book, so we can return them to the bookroom.

Monday, May 04, 2015

US History:
1. Due at block: Cornell notes for "1968: A Year of Crises."

EL World History:
No homework.

APEH:
REVIEW!
Give me any missing work immediately.

Friday, May 01, 2015

US History:
1. Due at block (Wednesday): Cornell notes on "1968; A Year of Crises."  

EL World History:
No homework.

APEH:
REVIEW!  Look for themes; try to match trends with time periods.