Friday, September 28, 2012

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, October 3

AP:   Making America, pp 88-89
         Read “Where Was Olaudah Equiano Born?” handout

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, p. 88
         Read handouts:
            “Paxton Boys uprising”
            “Regulators of North Carolina”

Both: Read “The Middle Passage” handout
         Terms to Chart

European History

Homework due Wednesday, October 3
AP:   Making Europe, pp 357-361 (up to “Consolidation in England”)

         AP Achiever, pp 67-69

Reg:   “Resurgent Monarchies” handout - read entire

Both:   Start New Monarchs chart
        
  Terms to Chart 

Economics

Homework due Wednesday, October 3

Complete the Supply and Demand Review Packet

Thursday, September 27, 2012

United States History

Homework due Friday, September 28

AP:   Making America, pp 82-88

Reg:   America: Pathways to the Present, pp 83-88 (top)

Both:   Read the “Scots-Irish” handout
           Terms to Chart

European History

Homework due Friday, September 28

AP:      Making Europe, pp 342-345
            AP Achiever, p. 64 “Was There A Renaissance for Women?”

Reg:    World History, p. 221 “Women and Education” and “Biography: Christine de Pizan”

Both:   Read the following handouts:
            Some Renaissance Attitudes Toward Woman
            Leonardo Bruni letter
            Castiglione excerpt from The Courtier
            Marriage Negotiations
            Terms to Chart (see over)

Economics

Homework due Friday, September 28

Complete Reteaching Chapter 4

Economics in Our Times, Ch. 4 Review
            p. 110 - Build Your Economic Vocabulary
            pp 110-111 - Review Questions 1-5, 7, 8, 10

Monday, September 24, 2012

United States History

Homework due Thursday, September 27

AP:   Making America, pp 78-82 (up to “Community and Work…”). DO NOT IGNORE pp 78-79

Reg:   America: Pathways to the Present, pp 70-75

Both:   Terms to Chart

European History

Homework due Thursday, September 27

Both:   Read the Desiderius Erasmus handout
            Complete the worksheet

Economics

Homework due Thursday, September 27

Economics in Our Times, pp 97 (bottom) - 101, 104, 107 (bottom)-108
            Learning Check p. 108, # 2 & 3

Term to Know
rationing device

Friday, September 21, 2012

United States History

Homework due Monday, September 24

Both:   Study for Review Quiz:  the Chesapeake and New England Colonies
            Review: Terms to Chart due Tuesday, September 11 and Wednesday, September 12
                          “Gentlemen in the Wilderness”
                          Mayflower Compact
                          “Model of Christian Charity”
                          Class notes

European History

Homework due Monday, September 24

AP:      Making Europe, pp 331-337
            AP Achiever, pp 63-64 (“Education and the Printing Press”); AND pp 69-70
            Mercado outline, “The Renaissance”, pp 11-15

Reg:     World History, pp 342-345
            CIG, pp 31-35

Both:    Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due September 24

Economics in Our Times, pp 92-97
            Learning Check p. 97, # 3 & 4

Terms to Know
surplus
shortage
equilibrium
inventory

Thursday, September 20, 2012

United States History

Homework due Friday, September 21

Both:   Study for Review Quiz: Spanish, French, Dutch colonization
            Review:  Terms to Chart due Friday, September 7 and Monday, September 10
                        Colonizing America: The Chart
                        “The Pueblo Revolt” handout
                         Class notes

European History

Homework due Friday, September 21

Both:   Study for Review Quiz on: the Coming of the Renaissance, Renaissance Humanism, and Renaissance Art
            Review:
                        Textbook readings and terms due September 12, 13, and 14
                        Renaissance Art PowerPoint
                        Class notes                        

Economics

Homework due Friday, September 21

Study for quiz: Chapter 3
            Review (in addition to Chapter 3):
                        All PowerPoints
                        Beef Products Market
                        Reasons for Changes in Supply
                        Homework due Thursday, September 20
                        Class notes

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Economics

Homework due Thursday, September 19


Complete Reteaching Chapter 3

Economics in Our Times,
            Write answers to Build Your Economic Vocabulary, p. 87
            Know answers to Review Questions, pp 87-88: 1, 2, 4-8, 10, 11, 13, 15, 16, 18-20, 22-24

Friday, September 14, 2012

United States History

Homework due Thursday, September 20

Both:   Watch “We Shall Remain: After the Mayflower” and answer analysis questions (see handout)

European History

Homework due Thursday, September 20

AP:   Making Europe, pp 338-342 (“The Cities of Renaissance Italy”)
         AP Achiever, pp 65-67
         “The Papal States” handout

Reg:   World History, pp 336-337 (middle)
         CIG, pp 24-25

Both:   Read the Machiavelli handout and complete the worksheet

Economics

Homework due Wednesday, September 19

Economics in Our Times, pp 75-82

Terms to Know
supply
law of supply
direct relationship
quantity supplied
supply schedule
supply curve
per unit cost
quotas
elasticity of supply
elastic supply
inelastic supply
unit elastic supply

Thursday, September 13, 2012

United States History

Homework due Friday, September 14

AP:      Making America, pp 71-74
            Hippocampus assignment (see handout)

Reg:     America: Pathways to the Present, p. 63
            ABC-CLIO assignment (see handout)

European History

Homework due Friday, September 14

AP:   Making Europe, pp 327-331 (up to “The Northern European Renaissance”)
         AP Achiever, pp 62-63 (“Works in Oil, Marble, and Stone”)
         Read the handouts: “The Humanists’ Educational Program” and “The New Education” and complete the worksheet

Reg:   World History, pp 338 (middle)-340
         CIG, pp 28-31

Both:   Terms to Chart 

Economics

Homework due Friday, September 14

Economics in Our Times, pp 69-75
            Learning Check p. 75, # 1-6

Complete Beef Products Market worksheet

Terms to Know 
elasticity of demand
elastic demand
inelastic demand
unit-elastic demand
four determinants of elasticity
impact of elasticity on total revenue

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

United States History

Homework due Thursday, September 13

AP:     Making America, pp 68-71 (up to “Colonies of the Lower South”)

Reg:    America: Pathways to the Present, pp 59-62
            ABC-CLIO assignment, “The French and the Dutch”

Both:    Study “The Colonies in America, 1607-1776” table
                        AP:  handout
                        Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, p. 61
            Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Thursday, September 13

AP:   Making Europe, pp 323-327 (up to “From Artist to Artisan”) (Be sure to read pp 324-325)
         AP Achiever, pp 60-62, 63 (bottom)-64

Reg:  World History, pp 337 (bottom)-339 (middle)
         CIG, pp 25-28 (“The Isms”)

Both:  Terms to Chart 

Economics

Homework due Thursday, September 13

Economics in Our Times, pp 63-69 (skip pp 65-67)
            Learning Check p. 69, # 1-5

Terms to Know 
normal good
inferior good
neutral good
substitutes
complements

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, September 12

AP:    Making America, pp 62-68

Reg:   America: Pathways to the Present, pp 50-57

Both:    Read the “Mayflower Compact” handout
            Terms to chart


European History

Homework due Wednesday, September 12

AP:       HIS 101 outline (handout), pp 1-2
            AP Achiever, pp 59-60 (up to Renaissance Humanism and Art))

Reg:     World History, pp 336-337 (up to “Humanism”)
            CIG, pp 19-24 (up to “Communes…”)

Both:     Terms to Chart 

Economics

Homework due Wednesday, September 12

Economics in Our Times, pp 60-62

            Finish term definitions
            Learning Check, pp 62-63, write or type answers to #s 1, 2, 3, & 4

Monday, September 10, 2012

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, September 11

AP:   Making America, pp 53-61

Reg:   America: Pathways to the Present, pp 44-48; 62-63 (“Maryland”)

Both:   Read “Gentlemen in the Wilderness”
            Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Tuesday, September 11

Both:   Study for quiz on the crisis in the Catholic Church
            Review:
                        CIG, pp 12-16
                        The Great Schism web quest
                        Term chart
                        Class notes            


Economics

Homework due Tuesday, September 11

Study for quiz on Chapter 2
            Review chapter and terms
            Review Reteaching Chapter 2
            Review all handouts, including Econoland

BRING TEXTBOOK TO CLASS ON TUESDAY

Friday, September 7, 2012

United States History

Homework due Monday, September 10

AP:    Making America, pp 45-48

Reg:   Read handouts:
               “Dutch Reformed Church”
               “Choctaw”

Both:   Terms to Chart
            Complete the chart: “Colonizing America: The Chart”
            Complete the rewrite of summer essay

European History

Homework due Monday, September 10

Both:  Study for quiz on the Meltdown of the 14th Century.  Review the following:
               All summer readings
                Summer term chart
                Web Quests
                Aish handouts
                Textbook readings
                 Class notes
                 Definition of history

Economics

Homework due Monday, September 10

Economics in Our Times, Ch. 2 Review: do the following exercises (written or typed)
            p. 55 - Build Your Economic Vocabulary
            p. 56 - Review Questions 1-9 

Thursday, September 6, 2012

United States History

Homework due Friday, September 7

AP:   Making America, pp 40-44

Reg:   America: Pathways to the Present, review pp 40-41

Both:    Read “The Pueblo Revolt” handout
            Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Friday, September 7

Both: Complete “The Great Schism: A Web Quest”

Economics

Homework due Friday, September 7

Economics in Our Times, pp 51-53

View Reffonomics Circular Flow lesson at:


            STOP when you come to the slide labeled “Financial Institution in Circular Flow”

Terms to Know 
circular flow of economic activity
household

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

United States History

Homework due Thursday, September 6

AP:     Making America, pp 34-39

Reg:    America: Pathways to the Present, pp 49-50, 59-60
           ABC-CLIO assignment, “The French and the Dutch”

Both:   Start the chart: “Colonizing America: The Chart”

European History

Homework due Thursday, September 6

AP:     CIG handout, pp 12-16

Reg:    CIG, pp 12-16

Both:   Review terms from summer term chart, from Avignon Papacy through Jan Hus & Hussites

Economics

Homework due Thursday, September 6

Economics in Our Times, pp 39-51

Terms to Know
entrepreneur
In free enterprise theory, what are the two roles of government in the economy?
contract
public goods
private goods
free riders 

Report directly to the Library on Friday

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, September 5

AP:   Making America, pp 29-34

Reg:   America: Pathways to the Present
            Review pp 36-40 (up to “Forts for Defense”)
            Read pp 42-44 (up to “Jamestown Settlement”)

Both: Terms to Chart
         Begin rewriting summer essay.  Due Monday, September 10