3.19.13 Increasing Tensions Between North and South

Objective: Historians of 2017 will describe the events leading to an increased tension between the North and South leading up to the Civil War

Task 1: Study the map and complete the Do Now

Task 2: Review: Missouri of 1820 and the Compromise of 1850  

The Missouri Compromise (1820) 

The Compromise of 1850

Task 3: Increasing Tensions: Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852), the Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854), and the Dred Scot Case (1857)

• Open today's reading 

Additional Resources:

• The Civil War (PBS)
• Civil War's Greatest Myth (History Channel) 

Task 4: (Exit ticket) Go to Socrative use the room number kippsfbay8. Type in your First and Last name in order to receive credit.


Homework: Read the Dred Scott article. Complete the homework completion form.  

3.18.13 Sectionalism: North vs. South

Objective: Historians of 2017 will describe the events leading to an increased tension between the North and South leading up to the Civil War

Task 1: Study the graph and complete the Do Now

Task 2: Sectionalism in America (North vs. South)

Task 3: Sectionalism in America. Tensions leading up to the Civil War. In your Google Drive open the classwork titled "3.11.13 Sectionalism.Increasing Tension." If you did not create a copy last week you can create a copy by using this link - classwork. 

The Missouri Compromise (1820) 

The Compromise of 1850

Task 4: Quarter 3 Benchmark Test Corrections. Create a copy of the test corrections worksheet. 

Additional Resources:

• The Civil War (PBS)
• Civil War's Greatest Myth (History Channel) 

Task 5: (Exit ticket) Go to Socrative use the room number kippsfbay8. Type in your First and Last name in order to receive credit.


Homework: Complete Test Corrections Review Sheet. Submit a homework completion form.  

3.13.13 Quarter 3 Benchmark Review

Objective: Historians of 2017 will use multiple resources to review for the Quarter 3 Benchmark

*Note: Science test 

corrections 

due Monday

Vocabulary Review: Quizlet

• Quarter 3 Benchmark Review

Practice Tests: Quiz Yourself 

• US History practice test # 1

• US History practice test # 2

• US History practice tests 
• These tests are based on the 8th grade Texas Social-Science tests 
• US History review games
• Try the "word shoot" 
• US History review games option #2
• Try the flashcards (click on the right first) 

3.11.13 Increasing Tensions: North vs. South

Objective: Historians of 2017 will describe the events leading to an increased tension between the North and South leading up to the Civil War

Task 1: Study the map and complete the Do Now

Task 2: Sectionalism in America (North vs. South)

Task 3: Sectionalism in America. Tensions leading up to the Civil War. Create a copy of today's classwork. 

Task 4: Test Corrections. Create a copy of the test corrections worksheet. 


Additional Resources:

• The Civil War (PBS)
• Civil War's Greatest Myth (History Channel) 

Task 4: (Exit ticket) Go to Socrative use the room number kippsfbay8. Type in your First and Last name in order to receive credit.


Homework: Complete Test Corrections Review Sheet. Submit a homework completion form.  

3.8.13 Sectionalism: North and South

Objective: Historians of 2017 will describe the events leading to an increased tension between the North and South leading up to the Civil War

Task 1: Study the map and complete the Do Now

Task 2: Sectionalism in America (North vs. South)

Task 3: Sectionalism in America. Tensions leading up to the Civil War. Create a copy of today's classwork. 

Additional Resources:

• The Civil War (PBS)
• Civil War's Greatest Myth (History Channel) 

Task 4: (Exit ticket) Go to Socrative use the room number kippsfbay8. Type in your First and Last name in order to receive credit.


Homework: 

1. Read the article "The Missouri Compromise"
2. Complete the homework completion form. Answer each question in complete sentences. 

3.7.13 Sectionalism in America

Objective: Historians of 2017 will (1) explain the major cause of the American Civil War; (2) identify the regional differences between the North and South 

Task 1: Study the picture and complete the Do Now

Task 2: Review Homework (analyzing political cartoon) 

Task 3: Sectionalism in America (North vs. South)

Additional Resources:

• The Civil War (PBS)
• Civil War's Greatest Myth (History Channel) 

Task 4: (Exit ticket) Go to Socrative use the room number kippsfbay8. Type in your First and Last name in order to receive credit.


Homework: 

1. Read the article "Regional Differences and Sectionalism." 
2. Complete the homework completion form. Answer each question in complete sentences. 

3.6.13 American Civil War

Objective: Historians of 2017 will explain the major cause of the American Civil War

Task 1: Study the picture and complete the Do Now

Task 2: The American Civil War

Task 3: American Freedom Then and Now

• Open and create a copy of today's classwork

Additional Resources:

• The Civil War (PBS)
• Civil War's Greatest Myth (History Channel) 

Task 4: (Exit ticket) Go to Socrative use the room number kippsfbay8. Type in your First and Last name in order to receive credit.


Homework: 

1. Analyzing a political cartoon
2. Complete Civil War Pre-test (if you didn't complete it in class)