Tuesday, April 23rd

  1. Current Events
    1. Describe one of today's stories in chronological order (first, next, last...)
    2. Which of today's stories would Thomas Jefferson be most concerned about?
  2. QUEST Project Work Day: Media Center

Wednesday, April 24th

  1. Current Events
  2. Which issue do you think the legislative branch should include in their budget?
  3. Which issue would you like to know more about? Write a thoughtful question.
  4. Adams Presidency: pages 66-72 from textbook. Take notes & answer #2 in your notes. Think about:
    1. French Revolution
    2. XYZ Affair
    3. Alien & Sedition Acts
    4. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and John Jay
    5. Federalists vs Democratic Republicans
  5. CLICK HERE for check for understanding activity. Room name: PODTHREE
HW: Work on QUEST project. Essay due Friday at 11:59pm in Google Classroom!

Thursday, April 25th

  1. Current Events
    1. Compare American foreign policy today to American foreign policy in the late 1700s-early 1800s.
    2. Which of today's stories would make a great Hollywood movie? Why?
  2. War of 1812 Webquest: groups of 3
    1. CLICK HERE for instructions
    2. Put your answers in your own notes. You will need them later!
HW: Work on QUEST project. Essay due Friday at 11:59pm in Google Classroom!

Friday, April 26th

  1. Current Events
    1. Analyze one of today's stories in terms of multiple perspectives.
    2. If you were a reporter, which story from the week would you want to have been assigned to? Why?
  2. Watch Roots: Episode 4. Complete critique of the series.
HW: NONE! Unless you would like to start working on your visual aid.