Mrs. Yoshida U.S. History-Government-Economics
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    • This Week in U.S. History 1st Semester
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    • Unit 1: Converging Cultures
    • Unit 2: The United States Industrializes
    • Unit 3: American Imperialism & WWI
    • Unit 4: The Roaring 20s
    • Unit 5: The Great Depression
    • Unit 6: WWII
    • Unit 7: 1950s Culture & the Cold War
    • Unit 8: JFK, LBJ & Civil Rights
    • Unit 9 Vietnam
    • Semester Project: Story of Perseverance
  • Economics
    • This Week in Economics 2020-2021
    • This Week in Economics

August 7-11

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Monday 8/7: No School
Tuesday 8/8: No School
Wednesday 8/9:
Welcome to U.S. History - Learn about Mrs. Yoshida Activity
Thursday 8/10:
Syllabus; Student Information sheet (10 points - get one from Mrs. Yoshida)
Friday 8/11: 
United States Citizenship Test

August 14-18

Monday 8/14: Unit One Packet handed out in class (get one from Mrs. Yoshida; Converging Cultures Notes (See Unit One)
Tuesday 8/15: Converging Culture Notes (continued) & Graphic Organizer p.4
Wednesday 8/16: Converging Culture Notes (continued) & Graphic Organizer p.4
Thursday 8/17:  The Enlightenment Notes
Friday 8/18: The Enlightenment Activities p.7&8

August 21-25

Monday 8/21: ​American Revolution Simulation  
Tuesday 8/22: American Revolution Simulation (continued)
Wednesday 8/23: America: Story of Us Documentary
Thursday 8/24: Finish American Revolution Simulation & Documentary  
Friday 8/25: The Constitution 

August 28-September 1

Monday 8/28: The Constitution (continued)
Tuesday 8/29: Manifest Destiny 
Wednesday 8/30: Manifest Destiny (continued)
Thursday 8/31: Slavery & The Civil War
Friday 9/1: Slavery & The Civil War (continued)​

September 4-8

Monday 9/4: Labor Day Holiday - No School
Tuesday 9/5: Reconstruction ​ 
Wednesday 9/6: Reconstruction (continued)
Thursday 9/8: Reconstruction Graphic Organizer & Review for Unit One Test 
Friday 9/9: Unit One Test 

September 11-15

Monday 9/11: Begin Unit 2 - New packet handed out in class; The United States Industrializes Notes  
Tuesday 9/12: Robber Baron Notes 
Wednesday 9/13: Robber Baron Notes (continued) 
Thursday 9/14: Robber Baron Activity 
Friday 9/15: Robber Baron Activity & Presentations

September 18-22

Monday 9/18: ​Immigration & City Life PPT & fill in notes  
Tuesday 9/19: Immigration & City Life (continued) Immigration & City Life (continued) 
Wednesday 9/20: America: The Story of Us - Civil War
Thursday 9/21: America: The Story of Us - Heartland
Friday 9/22:
 America: The Story of Us - Cities

September 25-29

Monday 9/25: Working Conditions & Labor Unions PPT & fill in notes     
Tuesday 9/26: Working Conditions & Labor Unions (continued) 
Wednesday 9/27: The Progressive Era PPT & fill in notes 
Thursday 9/28: The Progressive Era (continued) 
Friday 9/29: No School 

October 2-6

Monday 10/2: The Progressive Era (continued); Progressive Era Graphic Organizer     
Tuesday 10/3: Review for Unit 2 Test 
Wednesday 10/4: Unit 2 Test & Unit 2 Packet Due 
Thursday 10/5: Begin Unit 3 (packets passed out in class); American Imperialist Vision PPT & fill in notes 
Friday 10/6: Far & Away (get Movie Review Sheet from Mrs. Yoshida)

October 9-13

Monday 10/9: Far & Away ​​   
Tuesday 10/10: Far & Away - Movie Review Sheet due at the end of the Period 
Wednesday 10/11:  PSAT, College & Career Day
Thursday 10/12: Begin Unit 3 (packets passed out in class); American Imperialist Vision PPT & fill in notes 
Friday 10/13: American Imperialist Vision PPT
 & fill in notes  

October 16-20

Monday 10/16: Spanish-American War Timeline           
Tuesday 10/17: Spanish-American War ppt & fill in notes 
Wednesday 10/18: American Imperialism Readings & Chart on p.7 
Thursday 10/19: American Imperialism Readings & Chart on p.7  
Friday 10/20:

October 23-27

Monday 10/23: American Imperialism Presentations & Chart on p.7; American Imperialism Map p.3 
​Tuesday 10/24: Open Door Policy PPT & fill in notes 
Wednesday 10/25: American Presidential Diplomacy PPT & fill in notes (period 5 & 6 complete pages 10-11) 
Thursday 10/26: White Man's Burden DBQ (get handout from Mrs. Yoshida) 
Friday 10/27: American Presidential Diplomacy (continued)  

October 30 - November 3

Monday 10/30: World War I Simulation 
Tuesday 10/31: WWI Simulation (continued)  
Wednesday 11/1: World War I Map (p.16) 
Thursday 11/2: American Homefront ppt & fill in notes 
Friday 11/3: American Homefront ppt & fill in notes (continued); Graphic Organizer (p.20) 

November 6 - 10

Monday 11/6: The Great War Ends ppt & fill in notes  
Tuesday 11/7: 14 Points vs. Treaty of Versailles Group Activity (p.21) 
Wednesday 11/8: Kahoot Review for test  
Thursday 11/9: Unit 3 Test & Unit 3 Notes due 
Friday 11/14: Veteran's Day Holiday - NO SCHOOL

November 13 - 17

Monday 11/13: Begin Unit 4; Century Video
Tuesday 11/14: Century Video (link below if you were absent)
Wednesday 11/15: 1920s: Clash of Cultures PPT & fill in notes   
Thursday 11/16: 1920s Clash of Cultures PPT & fill in notes (continued)  
Friday 11/17: ​Clash of Cultures Graphic Organizer p.5  

November 20-24

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November 27 - December 1

8​Monday 11/27: ​1920s Culture PPT & fill in notes
Tuesday 11/28: ​1920s Culture PPT & fill in notes  
Wednesday 11/29: ​1920s Culture PPT & fill in notes; Graphic Organizer
Thursday 11/30: ​1920s Culture PPT & fill in notes; Graphic Organizer
Friday 12/1: Prohibition PPT & fill in notes

December 4 - 9

​Monday 12/4: Prohibition Dinner Party 
Tuesday 12/5: Computer Lab to work on Story of Perseverance
Wednesday 12/6:  Harlem Renaissance PPT & fill in notes
Thursday 12/7: Prohibition Infographic page 10-11
Friday 12/8: Harlem Renaissance PPT & fill in notes (continued)
If you were ABSENT for the Prohibition Dinner Party:
Interview a student that was present for the dinner party and write a one page (front side only) summary about what happened in the class, what the assignment was and what that person learned for the day. Turn in your paper to me asap.

December 11 - 15

Monday 12/11: Harlem Renaissance PPT & fill in notes (continued)
Tuesday 12/12: Harlem Renaissance to Hip Hop Activity
Wednesday 12/13:  Harlem Renaissance to Hip Hop Activity
Thursday 12/14: Graphic Organizers, Work on packet 
Friday 12/15: Review for test

December 18-21

Monday 12/18: Unit 4 Test; Unit 4 Packet due
Tuesday 12/19: Exam Schedule (period 2 & period 5)
Wednesday 12/20:  Exam Schedule (period 3 & period 6)
Thursday 12/21: Exam Schedule (period 1 & period 4) 
Friday 12/22: No School
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