Eighth-Grade U.S. History D Period

Mrs. Kalb

March 30-April 10

* Reminder: Do homework on the night it is listed; bring to class the next day. *

Mar. 30

Mon.

Politics of the 1920s

1. Read pp. 724-729 “New Ways of Life”

2. Be prepared for a reading quiz.

Mar. 31

Tues.

How has life changed in the 1920s?

1. Read pp. 730-734 “The Roaring Twenties”

2. P. 734: Answer questions 1-7 in complete sentences unless otherwise indicated.

April 1

Wed.

Roaring Twenties

1. Read pp. 736-741 “A Nation Divided”

2. P. 741: Answer questions 1-7 in complete sentences unless otherwise indicated.

April 2

Thurs.

Division in the Nation

1. Study for quiz on Chapter 25

April 3

Fri.

Chapter 25 Quiz; Current Events (Kimani and Savannah);

1. Read pp. 746-751 “The Great Crash”

2. P. 751: Answer questions 3-6 in complete sentences unless otherwise indicated.

3. Reminder: CATS rough draft due to your English teacher and CATS advisor Monday.

April 6

Mon.

CATS Rough Draft Due Today; The Great Depression Begins

1. Read pp. 752-757 “FDR and the New Deal” and complete chart as you read.

April 7

Tues.

New Deal

1. Read pp. 759-763 “Response to the New Deal” and complete chart as you read.

April 8

Wed.

New Deal continues

1. Read pp. 765-769 “The Nation in Hard Times.”

2. P. 769: Answer questions 1-6, 8 in complete sentences unless otherwise indicated.

April 9

Thurs.

Current Events (Destiny, Graham, Paige); Impact of the Great Depression

1. Complete the study guide on Chapter 26/The Great Depression for Identification test on Monday, April 13.

April 10

Fri.

Good Friday - No School

1. Complete the study guide on Chapter 26/The Great Depression for Identification test on Monday, April 13.

Available from: Sunday, 29 March 2009, 12:20 PM
Due date: Sunday, 5 April 2009, 12:20 PM