Our Class Week of Nov 26th

For this week, we will start Chapter 10 of the textbook (Sections 1 & 2)

Class topics will include: From Chapter 10 section 1: A look at our nation after Thomas Jefferson takes office as President.

From Chapter 10 section 2: We will examine the Louisiana Purchase.

Students should continue working on their past assigned timeline entries and their Preamble project. The Preamble Project is Due this Thursday the 29th. Also, we will add on a new Timeline Entry. See the Home Work page for more info. We will also have our Chapter 9 and Chapter 10(sections 1& 2 only) test this Friday.

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Our Class Week of Nov 19th


For this week, will continue to look at our Nations’ New Government. Note this week is a two day week.

Class topics will include: From Chapter 9 a review of sections 1 - 3. There will be no new timeline assignments for this week. Students should continue working on their past assigned timeline entries and their Preamble project. Happy Thanksgiving!

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Our Class Week of Nov 13th

For this week, will begin our look at the Nations’ New Government. Note this week is a four day week.

Class topics will include: From Chapter 9

From Section 1: Washington Takes Office

From Sections 2 & 3: We will examine the cause and effects of Political Parties in America.

From Section 4: We will examine our Second President: John Adams.

We will not have a new timeline entry for this week. Students should continue to work on timeline entries #10 & #11. See the “Homework & Project News” page for more info. We will also review our test results from the Ch7 & Ch8 Test.

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Our Class Week of Nov 5th


For this week, we will continue to examine the Constitution and our Government. We will be working from the Constitution section of the textbook and Chapter 8.

Class topics will include: From Chapter 8

From Section 1: Goals and Principles of the Constitution.

From Sections 2: How the Federal Government Works

From Section 3: Changing the Constitution

From Section 4: State and Federal Government

From Section 5: Rights and Responsibilities of Citzenship

From the Constitution Section of the textbook, we will continue our look at the U.S. Constitution. (The Preamble, Articles, and Amendments). Special focus will be given to the Bill of Rights.

We will have a new timeline entry assigned this week. See the “Homework & Project News” page for more info.  Our next test will combine Chapters 7 & 8.

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