9/5/13

Advanced U.S. History:

1)  Collect agreements
2)  Notes ("Columbus, the Indians, and Human Progress")
3)  "The Coin Exercise"
4)  3rd period only:  Junior Class Meeting

5)  Homework:  Textbook, pages 40-41; 44-48 (" Imperial Conflicts and Rival Colonial Models")
Focus your reading on:  Differences between New Spain, New France, and New Netherland

**Bring textbooks to class tomorrow


Honors U.S. History:

1)  Collect agreements
2)  Notes ("First English Model: Tobacco and Settlers")
3)  Explain primary and secondary sources
4)  Historical investigation and case study: "John Smith: History or Hoax?"
--Use your own paper

5)  Homework: Textbook, pages 56-61 ("Puritan New England") and pages 61-66 ("The Indians' 'New World'")
Focus your reading on:  a) Characteristics of Puritans  b) Why they came to America  c) The Puritans and witchcraft  d) Anne Hutchinson  e) Conflict between Puritans and Pequots