9/11/13

Advanced U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("The Indians' 'New World'")
2)  Pick Research Paper topics
a)  Hand out Research Paper Info Sheet 1
b)  Go to lab to familiarize yourself with your topic
c)  Google specifics of the research question--print off and highlight

3)  Homework: Textbook, pages 70-76 ("The Politics of Empire, 1660-1713")
Focus your reading on:  a) Quakers  b) Navigation Acts

Test 1 on Friday, 9/20
Sources Check on Monday, 9/23
Graded Note-Taking starts Thursday, 9/26


Honors U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("The Enlightenment and the Great Awakening, 1740-65")
2)  6 groups: Oral Reports on Enlightenment and Pietist/Great Awakening Figures
--Prep Day in lab
--Present tomorrow

3)  Homework: Textbook, pages 134-140 ("The Imperial Reform Movement, 1763-65")
Focus your reading on:  a) Specific ways Britain began to reassert authority over the colonies after the French and Indian War  b) Sugar Act

Test 1 on Thursday, 9/19