Periods 3, 6, 7 and 8: The End is Near. This week we'll start working on our Final Project! There is so much that is worth studying about...

Periods 3, 6, 7 and 8: We'll begin discussing the transformation of the Civil Rights Movement during the 1960s by learning about the...

Periods 3, 6, 7 and 8: We'll continue our discussion of the Civil Rights Movement by role playing marchers at the March on Washington for...

Periods 3, 6, 7 and 8: This week we'll kick off our unit on the Civil Rights Movement with one of the best Civil Rights films: Freedom...

Periods 3, 6, 7 and 8: This week we'll learn a bit about the Great Migration and then launch into our final unit of the year about the...

Periods 3, 6, 7 and 8: This week we'll wrap up our unit on Reconstruction by writing about "Who Killed Reconstruction?" and we'll begin...

Periods 3, 6, 7 and 8: This week we'll host our mock trial around the question "Who Killed Reconstruction?" Make sure your group is ready...

Welcome back from spring break! I hope you were able to take some time to rest and reconnect with loved ones. Periods 3, 6, 7 and 8:...

Periods 3, 6, 7 and 8: We'll start off the week by figuring out what really happened in the state constitutional conventions that...

Periods 3, 6, 7 and 8: We'll start this week watching an EdPuzzle that will deepen our understanding of how Andrew Johnson's policies...

Periods 3, 6, 7 and 8: We'll be finishing our multi-day role play the Sea Islands experiment after the Civil War and deepening our...

Periods 3, 6, 7 and 8: We'll be moving on to our new unit about Reconstruction — the period after the Civil War. We'll start learning...

Periods 3, 6, 7 and 8: We'll be finishing up our essay on "Who Freed the Slaves?" this week. I'll have individual writing conferences...

Periods 3, 6, 7 and 8 We'll be writing our essay on "Who Freed the Slaves?" this week. Every day I'll start by presenting a resource to...

Periods 3, 6, 7 and 8 We'll be diving head first into our "Who Freed the Slaves?" Essays this week, learning about how to write a great...

Periods 3, 6, 7 and 8 This week we'll be wrapping up our unit on "Who Freed the Slaves?" We'll finish our jigsaw of different answers...

Periods 3, 6, 7 and 8 This week we'll be continuing our unit on "Who Freed the Slaves?" and by focusing on the crucial period of the...

This week you will be writing a half-essay on the question "Who led to the Civil War?" - the first of the two smaller questions that will...

This week we'll be finishing up our role play on the abolitionist movement and reading two crucial sources that give two different...

Welcome back from break and happy new year! This week we'll be jumping back in to our discussion about who/what led to the Civil War....