Friday, February 15, 2013

2/15/13

Advanced U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("Urbanization")
2)  Explain Oral History Project (topics picked next Thursday)
3)  5 groups: Analyzing New York City Urban Documents  (Day 1)
a)  On own paper, summarize key points and answer "Guided Reading" questions
b)  "Analyzing Sources" sheet
c)  Work as a group.  Anybody is fair game Tuesday for answering questions.

4)  Homework:  Roy Lubove reading in Green Reader ("The Tenement Comes of Age, 1866-90")
Focus your reading on:  a) Living conditions in a tenement  b) "Dumb-bell" tenements


Honors U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("The Trials of War, 1776-78")
2)  4 groups: Revolutionary War Role Play (Prep Day)
a) Read Option information and complete "Considering Your Option"
b)  Create presentation sheet

3)  Homework: Textbook, pages 175-179; 182; 184-190 ("The Path to Victory, 1778-83")
Focus your reading on:  a) American alliance with France  b) Battle of Yorktown  c) Loyalists after the war

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