Monday, October 4, 2010

Homework Due Friday Oct 8th

Complete the questions on the following pages:

Page 109 # 2,3,4,5

Page 115 # 3,4

Extra Credit is due on Tuesday October 12th

US History and Government
Extra Credit Assignment

Due TUESDAY October 12th

We have been studying the three branches of our federal government. This assignment focuses on the three branches and their roles. Complete the following task and BE CREATIVE!

Select one of the following:

• President Barack Obama
• Vice President Joe Biden
• Senator Charles Schumer
• Senator Kirstin Gillibrand
• Representative Tim Bishop
• Representative Steve Israel
• ANY Supreme Court Justice

After you have selected your person, you must create a poster (11*14) that includes the following information. Your information should NOT be copied directly from the internet. Please put the information in your own words.

• A short biography on the individual
• What is there position in the Federal Government and how long they have served in this role
• What do they do in their position
• Any interesting facts regarding the person or their job
• A photograph of the individual
• A photograph of the official seal for their office (executive, senate, house, supreme court)

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Review Sessions

Complete the following assignments before each session


Date and Time Location Assignment

Tuesday 5/11
2:15PM- 3:15PM
F304
Article One- Geography & Colonial America
Article Two- Government
Regents Review 1- Important Supreme Court Cases


Thursday 5/13
2:15PM- 3:15PM
F 301
Article Three- Nationalism, Sectionalism and War
Article Four- Industrialization & Progressivism
Regents Review 2- Important Geographical Change


Tuesday 5/18
2:15PM- 3:15PM
F 306
Article Five- America as a World Power
Article Six- Prosperity and Depression
Regents Review 3- Important Wars in US History


Thursday 5/20
2:15PM- 3:15PM
F 301
Article Seven- The World at War
Regents Review 4- Important Reformers in US History
Regents Review 5- Important Presidents in US History


Tuesday 5/25
2:15PM- 3:15PM
F 304

Article Eight- Decades of Change
Regents Review 6- Important US Foreign Policies
Regents Review 7- Important Economic Events/Orgs in US History


Wednesday 5/26
2:15PM- 3:15PM
F306
Article Nine- The World in Uncertain Times
Regents Review 8- Important Laws in US History
Regents Review 9- Important Amendments

Homework due on May 14

Read chapter 28 and complete the following:

Page 934- People and Events and content vocab
Page 940- Content vocab
Page 946- People and Events and content vocab

Monday, May 3, 2010

Homework due May 7th

Read Chapter 26.
Page 882- People and Events and Content Vocab
Page 892- People and Events
Page 898- People and Events

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Homework due April 30th

Read Chapter 24 in your text book and complete the following:

Page 824- People and Events Vocabulary
Page 830- People and Events Vocabulary
Page 838- People and Events Vocabulary

Thursday, April 22, 2010

Homework due April 24th

Read chapter 23 and complete the following vocabulary:

Page 794- people and events
Page 800- Content
Page 810- Content

Thursday, April 8, 2010

Homework due April 9th!

Read chapter 21 and complete the following:

Page 714 people and events
Page 722 people and events
Page 746 people and events

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Homework due Friday March 26th

Read Chapter 20 and complete the following:

Page 682- People and Events Vocab
Page 688- Content Vocab
Page 694- People and Events Vocab
Page 702- People and Events Vocab

Sunday, February 28, 2010

Week of March 1st

I hope everyone enjoyed there snow day. Friday's test on Imperialism and WWI will be moved to Monday, March 1st.

Homework will be due on Friday, March 5th
Read Chapter 17 and complete the following:

Page 590- Content and People and Events Vocabulary
Page 604- Content vocabulary
Page 614- People and Events Vocabulary

Monday, February 8, 2010

Homework due Friday February 11th

Reminder- Quest on Tuesday on Imperialism! STUDY!!

Read Chapter 16 and complete the following:

Page 548- Content Vocab
Page 556- Content and People/Events Vocab
Page 564- Content and People/Events Vocab

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Extra Credit

Do you love Bingo?
Do you need extra credit in US History?
Well, here is your answer!

8th and 11th Grade
U.S. History and Government Students

Extra Credit Opportunity





Celebrate Black History Month with the African American History Bingo Challenge

Smithtown Main Library

Monday, Feb 22 7:00-8:00 pm
Wednesday, Feb 24 7:00-8:00pm
Friday, Feb 26 7:00-8:00pm

You can register online at http://www.smithlib.org/

Attendance will be taken for you receive extra credit

Homework due Friday Jan 22nd

Chapter 15, section 3. Page 536- Content and People/Events Vocabulary.

Remember test on Thursday.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Homework due January 15th

Please read Chapter 15. Complete the following:

Page 520- Content Vocabulary

Page 526- People and Events

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Homework due Friday Jan 8th

Read Chapter 13 and complete the following:

Page 470- Content Vocab and People and Events Vocab

Page 476- People and Events Vocab