Thursday, March 29, 2012

march 29 and 30, 2012



US History:


Thursday: Students are reading Section 3 of Chapter 16, which deals with the Antiwar Movement


Thursday's assignment was:
    • Read Pages 544 - 551
    • Complete Note Taking Study Guide (handouts available in class)
    • Page 551: Answer questions 1, 4, and 5
Friday, students are given a review handout (available in class) for the first three sections of Chapter 16

Economics:


Students are reviewing Chapter 10, which deals with The Federal Reserve System


The assignment is:
  • Chapter 10 Vocabulary Review/Guided Reading (handouts available in class)
  • Chapter 10 Test will be this Friday, March 30


Have a great Spring Break!




Wednesday, March 28, 2012

march 28, 2012



US History:


Students are reading Section 2 of Chapter 16, which deals with the Escalation of US Involvement in the Vietnam War


Today's assignment was:
    • Read Pages 537 - 543
    • Complete Note Taking Study Guide (handouts available in class)
    • Page 543: Answer questions 1, 4, 5, and 6

Economics:


Students are working on Chapter 10, Section 5 which deals with How the Fed Changes M1


The assignment is:
  • Read Section 5 of Chapter 10
  • Page 283: Answer questions 1 - 5
  • Chapter 10 Test will be this Friday, March 30








Tuesday, March 27, 2012

march 27, 2012



US History:


Students are beginning Chapter 16, which deals with the Vietnam War


Today's assignment was:
    • Read Pages 532 - 536
    • Complete Note Taking Study Guide (handouts available in class)
    • Page 536: Answer questions 1, 2, and 4

Economics:


Students are working on Chapter 10, Section 4 which deals with the Money Creation Process


The assignment is:
  • Read pages 274 - 279
  • Page 279: Answer questions 1 - 5








Monday, March 26, 2012

march 26, 2012



US History:


Today, there was a test on Chapter 15

Economics:


Students are working on Chapter 10, Section 3 which deals with The Federal Reserve System


The assignment is:
  • Read Section 3 of Chapter 10
  • Page 273: Answer questions 1 - 6








Thursday, March 22, 2012

march 23, 2012



US History:


Students are reviewing Chapter 15, which deals with the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations


Today's assignment was:
    • Page 528: Answer questions 1 - 4 and questions 9 - 13

Economics:


Students are working on Chapter 10, Sections 1 and 2 which deal with Money and Bankingand the Money Supply


The assignment is:
  • Complete Section Outline Handouts for Sections 1 and 2 (available in class) 







march 22, 2012



US History:


Students are continuing Chapter 15, which deals with the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations


Today's assignment was:
  • Read Section 3 (Pages 517 - 524) and complete the Note Taking Study Guide -- these handouts are available in class
  • Page 524: Answer questions 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6

Economics:


Today was the Econ 3rd Quarter Benchmark Exam. No assignment.


Reminder: Tonight is Canyon High's Open House. Hope to see you there at 6:00!
Also, tomorrow I will not be at school -- Check this site for class assignments.
See you on Monday, March 26.



Wednesday, March 21, 2012

march 21, 2012



US History:


Students are continuing Chapter 15, which deals with the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations


Today, there was no assignment due to the shortened class period.

Economics:

Students are continuing with Section 2 of Chapter 10, which deals with the Money Supply


The assignment is:


  • Read pages 263 - 267
  • Page 267: Questions 1 - 5
  • TOMORROW THERE WILL BE A BENCHMARK EXAM ON CHAPTERS 1 - 6



Reminder: March 22 is Canyon High's Open House, and there is a minimum day that day.



Tuesday, March 20, 2012

march 20, 2012



US History:


Students are continuing Chapter 15, which deals with the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations


Today's assignment was:
  • In-class writing assignment (prompt is available in class)
  • Read Section 2 (Pages 511 - 515) and complete the Note Taking Study Guide -- these handouts are available in class
  • Page 515: Answer questions 1, 4, 5, and 6

Economics:


**We did not get to yesterday's assignment due to a class visit by Administration. The same assignment (with an additional task) is being repeated today**

Students are beginning Chapter 10, which deals with Money and Banking


The assignment is:


  • Read pages 256 - 262
  • Page 262: Questions 1 - 5
  • Complete Guided Reading Handout (available in class)



Reminder: March 21 is a Late Start Wednesday, March 22 is Canyon High's Open House, and there is a minimum day that day.



Monday, March 19, 2012

march 19, 2012



US History:


Students are beginning Chapter 15, which deals with the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations


The assignment was:
  • Read Section 1 (Pages 504 - 510) and complete the Note Taking Study Guide -- these handouts are available in class
  • Page 510: Answer questions 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6

Economics:


Students are beginning Chapter 10, which deals with Money and Banking


The assignment is:


  • Read pages 256 - 262
  • Page 262: Questions 1 - 5



Reminder: March 21 is a Late Start Wednesday, March 22 is Canyon High's Open House, and there is a minimum day that day.



Tuesday, March 13, 2012

march 13 and 14, 2012



US History:


Students will review Chapter 14, which deals with the Civil Rights Era


The assignment was:
  • Complete Section 3 (Pages 488 - 496) Outlining Activity -- these handouts are available in class
  • Page 500: Answer questions 1, 3, 4, and questions 9 - 14
  • There will be a test on Chapter 14 Thursday, March 15, 2012

Economics:


Students are reviewing Chapter 6, which deals with market equilibrium


The assignment is:


  • Complete outlining/Guided Reading Review for Chapter 6
  • There is a test on Chapter 6 Friday, March 16, 2012



Reminder: March 13 and 14 are CAHSEE Testing Days. The schedule is:


Tuesday, March 13:
  • CAHSEE Testing 8 - 11:00 a.m.
  • Period 2 - 11:21
  • Lunch 12:17
  • Period 4 - 1:03
  • Period 6 - 2:05

Wednesday, March 14:
  • CAHSEE Testing 8 - 11:00 a.m.
  • Period 3 - 11:21
  • Lunch 12:17
  • Period 5 - 1:03
  • Period 7 - 2:05






Monday, March 12, 2012

march 12, 2012



US History:


Today, students continued with Chapter 14, which deals with the Civil Rights Era


The assignment was:
  • Read pages 488 - 496
  • Page 496: Answer questions 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6

Economics:


Today, students read Chapter 6, Section 2 which deals with Supply and Demand in Everyday Life.


The assignment is:


  • Read Section 2 of Chapter 6 (pages 140 - 147)
  • Page 147: Answer questions 1 - 5



Reminder: March 13 and 14 are CAHSEE Testing Days. The schedule is:


Tuesday, March 13:
  • CAHSEE Testing 8 - 11:00 a.m.
  • Period 2 - 11:21
  • Lunch 12:17
  • Period 4 - 1:03
  • Period 6 - 2:05

Wednesday, March 14:
  • CAHSEE Testing 8 - 11:00 a.m.
  • Period 3 - 11:21
  • Lunch 12:17
  • Period 5 - 1:03
  • Period 7 - 2:05






Friday, March 9, 2012

march 9, 2012



US History:


Today, students continued with Chapter 14, which deals with the Civil Rights Era


The assignment was:
  • Read pages 477 - 484
  • Page 484: Answer questions 1, 5, and 6
  • Complete Note Taking Study Guide (handouts available in class)

Economics:


Today, students continued in Chapter 6, Section 1 which deals with Market Equilibrium, Shortages, Surpluses, and Price Controls


The assignment is:


  • Read Section 1 of Chapter 6 (pages 130 - 139)
  • Complete Guided Reading Handouts (available in class)



Reminder: March 13 and 14 are CAHSEE Testing Days. The schedule is:


Tuesday, March 13:
  • CAHSEE Testing 8 - 11:00 a.m.
  • Period 2 - 11:21
  • Lunch 12:17
  • Period 4 - 1:03
  • Period 6 - 2:05

Wednesday, March 14:
  • CAHSEE Testing 8 - 11:00 a.m.
  • Period 3 - 11:21
  • Lunch 12:17
  • Period 5 - 1:03
  • Period 7 - 2:05






Thursday, March 8, 2012

march 8, 2012



US History:


Today, students began Chapter 14, which deals with the Civil Rights Era


The assignment was:
  • Read pages 468 - 475
  • Page 475: Define all terms listed on question 1, and answer questions 4 and 5
  • Complete Timeline Assignment/2 sentences (handouts available in class)

Economics:


Today, students began Chapter 6, which deals with Market Equilibrium


The assignment is:


  • Read Section 1 of Chapter 6 (pages 130 - 139)
  • Page 139: Answer questions 1 - 6



Reminder: March 13 and 14 are CAHSEE Testing Days. The schedule is:


Tuesday, March 13:
  • CAHSEE Testing 8 - 11:00 a.m.
  • Period 2 - 11:21
  • Lunch 12:17
  • Period 4 - 1:03
  • Period 6 - 2:05

Wednesday, March 14:
  • CAHSEE Testing 8 - 11:00 a.m.
  • Period 3 - 11:21
  • Lunch 12:17
  • Period 5 - 1:03
  • Period 7 - 2:05






Wednesday, March 7, 2012

march 7, 2012



US History:


Today, students began Chapter 14, which deals with the Civil Rights Era


There was no assignment today, due to the shortened class.

Economics:


Today, students took a test on Chapter 5



Reminder: March 13 and 14 are CAHSEE Testing Days. The schedule is:


Tuesday, March 13:
  • CAHSEE Testing 8 - 11:00 a.m.
  • Period 2 - 11:21
  • Lunch 12:17
  • Period 4 - 1:03
  • Period 6 - 2:05

Wednesday, March 14:
  • CAHSEE Testing 8 - 11:00 a.m.
  • Period 3 - 11:21
  • Lunch 12:17
  • Period 5 - 1:03
  • Period 7 - 2:05






Tuesday, March 6, 2012

march 6, 2012



US History:


Today, students took a test on Chapter 13



Economics:


Today, students reviewed Section 2 of Chapter 5, which deals with Sifts in Supply.


The assignment was:


  • Read pages 117 - 123
  • Complete the Guided Reading and Graphing assignment for the section (handouts available in class)
  • There will be a test on Chapter 5 Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Reminder: Wednesday, March 7 is a "Late Start" Wednesday.



Monday, March 5, 2012

march 5, 2012




US History:


Today, students read Section 4 of Chapter 13, Dissent and Disagreement in 1950s America


The assignment was:
  • Read pages 455 - 459
  • Page 459: Answer questions 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6
  • There will be a test on Chapter 13 tomorrow, March 6, 2012

Economics:


Today, students continued with Section 2 of Chapter 5, which deals with Sifts in Supply.


The assignment was:


  • Read pages 117 - 123
  • Page 123: Answer questions 1 - 6
  • There will be a test on Chapter 5 Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Reminder: Wednesday, March 7 is a "Late Start" Wednesday.



Friday, March 2, 2012

march 2, 2012




US History:


Today, students read Section 3 of Chapter 13, which deals with popular culture in the 1950s.


The assignment was:
  • Read pages 448 - 453
  • Complete Outlining Activity (handouts available in class)

Economics:


Today, students continued with Section 1 of Chapter 5, which deals with Supply.


The assignment was:


  • Read pages 112 - 116
  • Complete Section Guided Reading Handout (this is available in the class)



Thursday, March 1, 2012

march 1, 2012



US History:


Today, students read Section 2 of Chapter 13, which deals with eonomic changes and the growth of suburbs in the 1950s.


The assignment was:
  • Read pages 440 - 447
  • Complete Note Taking Study Guide (handouts available in class)
  • Answer questions 1, 2, 4, and 5, page 447

Economics:


Today, students began Chapter 5, which deals with Supply.


The assignment was:


  • Read pages 112 - 116
  • Page 116: Answer questions 1 - 6