Ms. Cox's Classes

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

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

US History:
1. WWII vocabulary review quiz at block!
2. Open-note quiz on "Mobilizing the Home Front" and "War and Civil Rights" will take place on Thursday.

EL World History:
No homework.

APEH:
1. Hub Dates quiz Friday.
2. Binder check Friday!  Get your stuff organized.
3. Due Thursday: first installment of the Chapter 23 SG.
4. Also due Thursday: Thesis statement and 3 topic sentences (categorization activity).

Monday, February 27, 2017

US History:
1. Easy vocabulary quiz at block -- World War II terms!
2. Due at block: Cornell notes on "War and Civil Rights."

EL World History:
No homework.

APEH:
1. First part of the Chapter 23 SG is due on Thursday.
2. We will go over Hub Dates at block. You will also be working on the categorization activity.
3. If you missed the Chapter 22 unit test (Monday, Feb. 27), see me immediately to arrange a makeup.

Friday, February 24, 2017

APEH:

One more presentation:

https://docs.google.com/a/cv.k12.ca.us/presentation/d/1q9k7QwjjRImFQwI32oaprKmxjylX9NwBKafxslTs0QQ/edit?usp=sharing

1. Be ready with your Hub Dates on Monday....and we may have time for a scantron test on Chapter 22.


Thursday, February 23, 2017

APEH:

More presentations:

https://docs.google.com/a/cv.k12.ca.us/presentation/d/1o9l4I0VxcBMjMOHnDAmS4wThavwI2ZxlRPGQGWPz4AI/edit?usp=sharing

https://docs.google.com/a/cv.k12.ca.us/presentation/d/1aJ4w5HNRypBQThU239lkomfTDHNu4NfTYWJfFNEPPXI/edit?usp=sharing

https://docs.google.com/a/cv.k12.ca.us/presentation/d/1wgDup4RMUOdb4c1RJ5SpvZhTd99BbYBjbXv0CaOxO5c/edit?usp=sharing

1. Fill -ins re due Friday. We will do a Hub Dates quiz soon.
2. Be ready for a Chapter 22 test on Monday.

EL World History:
1. If you didn't finish the summary at the end of the "WWII in the Pacific" notes, have it ready for a stamp on Friday.

US History:
1. Due Friday: Cornell notes on "Mobilizing the Home Front."
2. See me right away if you need to make up the Great Depression/New Deal unit test.

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

US History:
1. If you missed the unit test at block, see me immediately to arrange a makeup.
2. Due Friday: Cornell notes on "Mobilizing the Home Front."  Be sure your notes include all the government agencies that were established to support the war effort.

EL World History:
No homework.

APEH:
1. More presentation on Thursday.
2. Fill-ins are due Friday.
3. You should be working on Hub Dates, as well as the 19th century chart of important people and ideas.
4. We can have a test on Chapter 22 as soon as we're finished with the presentations.

Tuesday, February 21, 2017

APEH:

1. Fill-ins are due Friday.
2. Work on Hub Dates

Here are links for 6 of the presentations on Chapter 22 topics: 

https://docs.google.com/a/cv.k12.ca.us/presentation/d/1-vji0oRl6SWB9dysPF4alp7hH5Xk44X9S2w2WnGVeu4/edit?usp=sharing

https://docs.google.com/a/cv.k12.ca.us/presentation/d/1_WE-PAmQN74K7aC7sYRKge1SL_wS685-6Tz0M0ou44c/edit?usp=sharing

https://docs.google.com/a/cv.k12.ca.us/presentation/d/1XfjStzbcym0_s2SA8s31Z20_EqNT5FiXnsispxqMPAM/edit?usp=sharing

https://docs.google.com/a/cv.k12.ca.us/presentation/d/1JvhjI27NKjQzgNbRH5GmtMJXaI7988vs4OwXAdyYxeA/edit?usp=sharing

https://docs.google.com/a/cv.k12.ca.us/presentation/d/17uYWzP4bcdeFQyt5QnSuznNIBpCEKt2s860bl7m6YHk/edit?usp=sharing

https://docs.google.com/a/cv.k12.ca.us/presentation/d/14Awq5k_SWXuVaYZ5V_C4V0fVb6wL1XXrPgMDObtb3rc/edit?usp=sharing

US History:
1. If you missed the unit test at block, see me immediately to arrange a makeup.
2. Due Friday: Cornell notes on "Mobilizing the Home Front."

EL World History:
No homework.

Friday, February 17, 2017

APEH:

Here is the Ausgleich lecture:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1CwP6rmn-s6ZWpJVWpkQjlhSlU/view?usp=sharing

1. Presentations start on Tuesday.
2. Don't forget  to do the fill-ins for Chapter 22.
3, Hub Dates. Nuff Said.

EL World History:
No homework.

US History:
1. Crossword review sheet on the Great Depression and the New Deal is due at the beginning of block period.
2. Unit test on the GD/New Deal during the last half of the block period. Don't forget to get your binder in order and bring it to class.

Thursday, February 16, 2017

APEH:

Here is the Crimea lecture:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1CwP6rmn-s6QmpwUkpEWUxaTEk/view?usp=sharing

US History:
1. We will be wrapping up the New Deal in class on Friday and during the first part of the block period next week, and then...
2. You will take the Great Depression/New Deal unit test, and hand in items from your binder.

EL World History:
No homework.

Wednesday, February 15, 2017

US History:
1. Due Thursday: "Impact of the New Deal."
2. Be ready for a test on this unit (Great Depression and New Deal) next week.

EL World History:
1. Be ready to write a paragraph about the most important cause of World War II in class on Thursday. You may use your chart and your rough draft during the writing period.

APEH:
1. We will work on presentations on Thursday and Friday, but we also must have some lecture!
2. If you didn't hand in the 19th century narrative, you must do so at the beginning of the period on Thursday, as I will be handing them back and we will discuss them in class.
3. Don't forget to do the fill-ins for Chapter 22.

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

US History:
1. Due Thursday: "Impact of the New Deal."
2. If you missed the big quiz on the Crash and the Great Depression, see me immediately to arrange a makeup.

EL World History:
1. You should be prepared to write a final draft of your paragraph (Most Important Cause of WWII) on Thursday.

APEH:
1. Work on your presentations.
2. You will also be handing in the fill-ins on the back of the SG.
3. Hub Dates soon.

Monday, February 13, 2017

APEH:

Here are lecture notes for the Revolutions of 1848 and Louis Napoleon Bonaparte:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1CwP6rmn-s6R0NrNmxOMkREVms/view?usp=sharing

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1CwP6rmn-s6Rmp4QWFEV01vWXM/view?usp=sharing

Read the textbook section for your presentation, and identify appropriate primary sources that should be included in your slides.

You should also be working on 2nd semester Hub Dates!

US History:
1. Due Thursday: "Impact of the New Deal."

EL World History:
1. Quick Quiz on Tuesday -- essential World War II facts!


Friday, February 10, 2017

US History:
1. Due Monday: Reading outline for "Hoover and the Failure of Conservatism to Ease the Great Depression." You will hand in the reading before starting the quiz.
2. Big open-note quiz on Monday!  Causes of the Crash and the Depression; impact of the Great Depression on various groups of Americans.

EL World History:
No homework.

APEH:
1. Due Monday: Narrative of the early 19th century. This should be a paragraph of the type you might find in a textbook. Use all the terms in a way that makes their meaning and significance clear.
2. Second semester Hub Dates!  Fill in the back side of the Hub Dates sheet.  A couple of memorable events/trends for each date range.
3. Work on the chart of 19th century people and ideas.
4. We'll start working on Chapter 22 presentations on Monday. Bring the Perry book.

Monday, February 06, 2017

US History:
1. Cornell notes on "Dream on Hold" due Thursday.
2. The quiz on the first half of this unit will take place on Monday. The quiz will cover causes of the Crash and the Great Depression, and the impact of the Great Depression on Americans.

EL World History:
No homework.

APEH:
1. Chapter 21 SG is due on Tuesday.
2. Romanticism notes are due on Thursday.
3. Multiple choice test on Tuesday?  Hmmmm.....

Wednesday, February 01, 2017

US History:
1. Due Friday: "The Crash and Its Aftermath."

EL World History:
1. Quiz Thursday: Totalitarianism

APEH:
1. Be sure to read the Romanticism section of the textbook, so you'll be ready to get started on the online research (if the internet is working).
2. First two sections of the SG are due Friday.