Team 7-2 Social Studies Syllabus
April 19, 2010 - April 30, 2010
P. Franklin pfranklin@op97.org
708.524.3040


Announcements
Chapter 14 Test: April 21, 2010
Institute Day (No School): April 23, 2010
DBQ Essay Draft Due: April 29, 2010
DBQ Essay Due: May 5, 2010
Chapter 15 Test: May 7, 2010
Chapter 16 Test: May 21, 2010


April 19, 2010
Chapter 14 The Nation Divided (1846 – 1861)
Section 4 The Coming of the Civil War
pp. 499 - 503
CP: Review Section 4 and CLG Activity: Lincoln, Douglas and Succession
HW: Study for Social Studies test and work on DBQ essay draft

April 20, 2010
Study Hall: 8:15 a.m.
Chapter 14 The Nation Divided (1846 – 1861)
Section 4 The Coming of the Civil War
pp. 499 - 503
CP: Review Chapter 14 and CLG Activity: Lincoln, Douglas and Succession

April 21, 2010
Chapter 14 The Nation Divided (1846 – 1861)
CP: Chapter 14 Test and CLG Activity: Lincoln, Douglas and Succession
HW: Work on DBQ essay draft

April 22, 2010
Chapter 15 The Civil War (1861 – 1865)
CP: Media Center: Research and work on DBQ essay
April 23, 2010
Institute Day
School Closed

April 26, 2010
Chapter 15 The Civil War (1861 – 1865)
Section 1 The Call to Arms
pp. 512 – 517
CP: Preview Chapter 15, read Section 1 and complete note taking study guide
HW: Work on DBQ essay draft

April 27, 2010
Study Hall: 8:15 a.m.
Chapter 15 The Civil War (1861 - 1865)
Section 1 The Call to Arms
pp. 512 – 517
CP: Review Section 1, check note taking study guide and begin Civil War Battle chart

April 28, 2010
Chapter 15 The Civil War (1861 -1865)
Section 2 Early Years of the War
pp. 518 - 524
CP: Read and discuss Section 2 Early Years of the War pp. 518 – 524
HW: Work on DBQ essay draft

April 29, 2010
Chapter 15 The Civil War (1861 - 1865)
CP: Media Center: Research DBQ
and peer edit DBQ essay draft.

April 30, 2010
Chapter 15 The Civil War (1865 - 1861)
CP: Video: The Civil War

Have a wonderful weekend.

Team 7-2 Social Studies Syllabus
April 5 - April 16, 2010
P. Franklin pfranklin@op97.org
708.524.3040


Announcements
Chapter 14 Test: April 21, 2010
DBQ Essay Due: May 5, 2010
Chapter 15 test: May 7, 2010
Chapter 16 Test: May 21, 2010


April 5, 2010
Chapter 14 The Nation Divided (1846 – 1861)
Section 1 Growing Tensions Over Slavery
pp. 482 -485
CP: Discuss DBQ essay, Preview Chapter 14: discuss key terms and peoples
HW: Read Section 1 Growing Tensions Over Slavery, pp. 482 – 485 and complete note taking study guide.

April 6, 2010
Study Hall: 8:15 a.m.
Chapter 14 The Nation Divided (1846 – 1861)
Section 1 Growing Tensions Over Slavery
pp. 482 -485
CP: Discuss Section 1 Growing Tensions Over Slavery and review note taking study guide

April 7, 2010
Chapter 14 The Nation Divided (1846 – 1861)
Section 2 Compromises Fail
pp. 488 – 491
CP: Read Section 2 Compromises Fail pp. 486 – 491.
Discuss the points of the Compromise of 1850, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, the Kansas and Nebraska Act, complete note taking study guide
HW: Read pp. 492 – 493, Uncle Tom’s Cabin and write a letter explaining how this excerpt made you feel about the slave trade.

April 8, 2010
Chapter 14 The Nation Divided (1846 – 1861)
CP: Media Center- Students will work on DBQ essay

April 9, 2010
Chapter 14 The Nation Divided (1846 – 1861)
Section 2 Compromises Fail
pp. 488 – 491
CP: Students will share letters with the class, collect. Read Section 3 The Crisis Deepens, pp. 494 – 498 and complete note taking study guide.
April 12, 2010
Chapter 14 The Nation Divided (1846 – 1861)
Section 3 The Crisis Deepens
pp. 494 – 498
CP: Review note taking study guide and complete Check Your Progress p. 498 1-5.
HW: Read Section 4 The Coming of War pp.499 - 503

April 13, 2010
Study Hall: 8:15 a.m.
Chapter 14 The Nation Divided (1846 – 1861)
Section 4 The Coming of the Civil War
pp. 499 - 503
CP: Complete Section 4 note taking study guide and review, A Civil War debate p. 20 and 1860 Electoral Votes, p.23

April 14, 2010
Chapter 14 The Nation Divided (1846 – 1861)
Section 4 The Coming of the Civil War
pp. 499 - 503
CP: Review A Civil War Debate and the 1860 Electoral Votes with students
HW: Work on DBQ essay

April 15, 2010
Chapter 14 The Nation Divided (1846 – 1861)
CP: Media Center - Students will work on DBQ essay

April 16, 2010
Chapter 14 The Nation Divided (1846 – 1861)
Section 4 The Coming of the Civil War
pp. 499 - 503
CP: Discuss Section 4 The Coming of the Civil War pp. 499 – 503, Video - The Nation Divides

Media Center Dates
April 8, 2010
April 15, 2010
April 20, 2010
April 29, 2010

Have a wonderful weekend.