Dec 21

Warm up: 4-3
Watch the clip to answer the question. CLIP
Explain the Shoshone story of "Snake" in a few
sentences.

Due Dates: 

Today 12/21                               Next Day 12/22
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Native Utahns Group          2. History

Dec 20

Warm up: 4-2
Listen to the radio clip CLIP
What are the Intermountain Indian schools?
Write a few facts out them.

Due Dates: 

Today 12/20                               Next Day 12/21
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Native Utahns Group          2. Native Utahns Group

Dec 19

Warm up: 4-1
Set up a lined piece of paper for this week's warmup paper
Watch the clip to answer the question CLIP
1. Write a few sentences on the Shoshone Creation Story
2. What can we learn about the tribe from the story?

Due Dates: 

Today 12/19                               Next Day 12/20
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Native Utahns Group          2. Native Utahns Group

Dec 16

Warm up: 3-5
1. What are some basic things you couldn't
 live without?
2. How do you get those things?
3. How does living in a society where we have
 easier access to these things benefit or hurt us?

Due Dates: 
Natives and Explorers vocab- Thurs Dec 15

Today 12/16                               Next Day 12/19
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Hunter-Gatherer/Nomad      2. Historic Indians

Dec 15

Warm up: 3-4
1. What images come to your mind when you 
think of Native Americans?
2. Do you think that image is historically correct?  Explain

Due Dates: 
Natives and Explorers vocab- Thurs Dec 15

Today 12/15                               Next Day 12/16
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Historic Indians               2. Historic Indians

Dec 14

Warm up: 3-3
Quietly do this by yourself so nobody knows what
 you are drawing
On the front or back of your warmup paper (where you
 have space) make two boxes to draw in
In one draw a basic picture of something you did yesterday
In the other draw something you did during the summer
Use no letters of words in your drawings, and work
 basic and fast you only have a few minutes

Due Dates: 
Natives and Explorers vocab- Thurs Dec 15

Today 12/14                               Next Day 12/15
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Prehistoric Indians               2. Historic Indians

Dec 13

Warm up: 3-2
1. What challenges would someone face trying to 
survive in Utah's climate without our modern technology?

Due Dates: 
Natives and Explorers vocab- Wed Dec 14

Today 12/13                               Next Day 12/14
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Early Utahns                        2. Archaic Indians 

Dec 12

Warm up: 3-1
Grab a new warmup paper off the front table
1. What do you know about Utah before settlers arrived?
2. What do you know about Utah's Native cultures?
3. What would you like to know about these topics?

Due Dates: 

Today 12/12                               Next Day 12/13
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Early Utah                           2. Archaic Indians 

Dec 9

Warm up: None
You have the first 5 minutes to refresh for the test

Due Dates: 
Utah Geography Test is Today
Map and 3 regions is due Today

Today 12/9                               Next Day 12/12
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Geography Test                    2. Early Utah

Dec 8

Warm up: 2-4
Imagine you were talking to someone that had 
never been to Utah. 
In a few sentences, write how you would explain Utah's 
Geography and the good and bad parts of it 

Due Dates: 
Utah Geography Test is on Dec, 9 Friday
Map and 3 regions is due the day of the test.

Today 12/8                               Next Day 12/9
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Review                                2. Geography Test

Dec 7

Warm up: 2-3
1. In a few sentences explain Lake Bonneville and
 how it shaped Cache Valley and Utah.

Due Dates: 
Utah Geography Test is on Dec, 9 Friday
Map and 3 regions is due the day of the test.

Today 12/7                               Next Day 12/8
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Geography and Geology      2. Reveiw

Dec 6

Warm up: 2-2
Remember to use complete sentences in your responses.
1. What are somethings you have done in Utah's
 geography over the past week of two?
2. How can we benefit from understanding Utah's geography?

Due Dates: 
Utah Geography Test is on Dec, 9 Friday
Map and 3 regions is due the day of the test.

Today 12/6                               Next Day 12/7
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Lake Bonneville                  2. Geography and Geology

Dec 5

Warm up: 2-1
Grab a new yellow warmup paper off the front table
Answer the questions as best you can from memory
1. Which states border Utah? (6 of them)
2. Which counties border Cache, and which state is
 to the North? (3 counties, 1 state)

Due Dates: 

Today 12/5                               Next Day 12/6
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Locations of Utah                2. Lake Bonneville

Dec 2

Warm up: 1-5
Remember to use complete sentences in your responses.
1. How do our mountains affect Utahns?
2. How do our lakes affect Utahns?
3. How does our state's natural resources affect us?

Due Dates: 

Today 12/2                               Next Day 12/5
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Climate and Regions of Utah  2. Locations of Utah

December 1st

Warm up: 1-4
(Remember to use complete sentences)
1. What is Geography?
2. How would you explain the geography of Cache Valley?
3. How does our geography affect our life in Cache Valley?

Due Dates: 

Today 12/1                               Next Day 12/2
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Geography of Utah              2. Climate and Regions of Utah

Nov 30

Warm up: 1-3
(Remember to use complete sentences)
1. Pick one of the three class rules, write it down and 
explain how that rule makes for a better class.
2. Is history important to study?  Explain you answer

Due Dates: 

Today 11/30                               Next Day 12/1
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Welcome/ History               2. Climate and Regions of Utah

Nov 29

Warm up: 1-2
1. How might learning about Utah's history
 be helpful to you?
2. How might learning about Utah's geography
be helpful to you?

Due Dates: 

Today 11/29                               Next Day 11/30
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Geography Vocab                2. Welcome/ History 

Nov 28, Welcome to Utah History

Warm up: 1-1
Grab a green paper off the front table.  Put your name on it,
on the top center line write 1-1, and in the block of lines 
answer the questions using restating and complete sentences. 
1. What was the best part about Thanksgiving Break?
2. What is you goal for being in this class? 
   (What do you want to get out of being here?)

Due Dates: 

Today 11/28                               Next Day 11/29
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Welcome                             2. History 

Nov 18

Warm up: None
Get working on yesterday's Mining in Utah assignment
When you are done turn it in and work on other 
class assignments 

Due Dates: 

Today 11/18                               Next Day 11/21
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Early Utah                           2. Early Utah 

Nov 17

Warm up: 12-2
Write a 4-5 sentence summary of the
 Transcontinental railroad

Due Dates: 

Today 11/17                               Next Day 11/18
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Early Utah                           2. Early Utah 

Nov 16

Warm up: 12-1 (New Paper)
1. What are some of the challenges Utah had in
 gaining Statehood?
2. What are two things you learned or found interesting
 about the transcontintal railroad?

Due Dates: 

Today 11/16                               Next Day 11/17
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Railroad                               2. Early Utah 

Nov 15

Warm up: 12-1 (New Paper)
1. What are two things you learned or found interesting
 about the transcontintal railroad yesterday?

Due Dates: 

Today 11/15                               Next Day 11/16
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Statehood                            2. Railroad

Nov 14

Warm up: None
No Warmup.  Pull out a lined paper, title it 
Transcontinental Railroad, and be ready to start

Due Dates: 

Today 11/14                               Next Day 11/15
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
 2. Railroad                              2. Statehood

Nov 11

Warm up: 11-4
Grab a newspaper off the front table and find
 Utah news story
1. Title
2. 4-5 sentence summary of the article
3. Impact of the news on Utah

Due Dates: 

Today 11/11                               Next Day 11/14
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Early Utah                           2. Railroad

Nov 9

Warm up: 11-3
Listen to the clip CLIP
Explain Elizabeth Cumming's experience in early Utah

Due Dates: 

Today 11/9                               Next Day 11/10
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Early Utah                           2. Railroad

Nov 8

Warm up: 11-2
Write a few (3-4) sentences on some thing your 
learned about Utah Indian Wars yesterday.

Due Dates: 

Today 11/8                               Next Day 11/9
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Bear River Massacre           2. Railroad

Nov 7

Warm up: 11-1 (Use last week's paper)
Watch the clip. CLIP
In 3-4 sentneces, explain the events of conflict between
 US troops and Native Americans at Little Bighorn

Due Dates: 

Today 11/7                               Next Day 11/8
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Utah Indian Wars                 2. Bear River Massacre

Nov 4

Warm up: 10-3
Grab a newspaper off the front table and find
 Utah news story
1. Title
2. 4-5 sentence summary of the article
3. Impact of the news on Utah

Due Dates: 

Today 11/4                               Next Day 11/7
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Early Utah                           2. Utah Indian Wars

Nov 3

Warm up: 10-2
Listen the the radio clip CLIP
Explain the story of Alfred Packer

Due Dates: 

Today 11/3                               Next Day 11/4
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Early Utah                           2. Early Utah

Nov 2

Warm up: None
You have the first 5 minutes to look over notes and
 be ready for the test.

Due Dates: 
Settlers and Pioneers test is today!

Today 11/2                               Next Day 11/3
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Settlers and Pioneers Test    2. Early Utah

Nov 1

Warm up: None
Pull out your unit notes and be ready to start.

Due Dates: 
Settlers and Pioneers test is on Wednesday Nov 2

Today 11/1                               Next Day 11/2
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Review                                 2. Settlers and Pioneers Test

Oct 31

Warm up: 10-1 (New Paper)
Listen the the radio clip then answer the question. CLIP
In a few sentneces explain Utah's connection to the
 Stagecoachs of the west

Due Dates: 
Settlers and Pioneers test is on Wednesday Nov 2

Today 10/31                               Next Day 11/1
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Settling in Utah                   2. Review

Oct 28

Warm up: 9-3
Grab the article off the front table to read.  ARTICLE
Don't answer the 10 questions, instead
1. Summarize the article in 4-5 sentneces.
2. Did you (or will you) carve or paint a pumpkin
 this year for Halloween?

Due Dates: 
Settlers and Pioneers test is on Wednesday Nov 2

Today 10/28                             Next Day 10/31
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Samhain                               2. Settling Utah

Oct 27

Warm up: None

Due Dates: 
Settlers and Pioneers test is on Tuesday Nov 1

Today 10/27                               Next Day 10/28
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Settling in Utah                   2. Samhain

Oct 26

Warm up: 9-2
Listen the the radio clip then answer the question. CLIP
In 3 sentences explain the history of Christina McNeil

Due Dates: 
Settlers and Pioneers test is on Tuesday Nov 1

Today 10/26                               Next Day 10/27
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Settling in Utah                   2. Settling in Utah

Oct 25

Warm up: 9-1 (use last week's paper)
In 3-4 sentences, write what you have learned about
 the Mormon Trail from the film

Due Dates: 
Settlers and Pioneers test is on Thursday Oct 27th

Today 10/25                               Next Day 10/26
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Mormon Trail                       2. Settling in Utah

Oct 24

Warm up: None
No Warm up.  Get in your seat, pull out the Trail of Hope
(Mormon Trail)  paper,  and be ready to start.

Due Dates: 


Today 10/24                               Next Day 10/25
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Trail of Hope                       2. Settling in Utah

Oct 19

Warm up: None
No Warm up.  Get in your seat and be ready to start.

Due Dates: 


Today 10/18                               Next Day 10/19
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Utah Dendrology and Climate     2. Trail of Hope

Oct 18

Warm up: None
No Warm up.  Get in your seat and be ready to start.

Due Dates: 


Today 10/18                               Next Day 10/19
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Trail of Hope                       2. Trail of Hope

Oct 17

Warm up: 8-1
Start a new warmup paper
Listen the the radio clip to answer the question. CLIP
1. 3-4 sentence summary of the clip

Due Dates: 


Today 10/17                               Next Day 10/18
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Going West                          2. Mormon Battalion 

Oct 14

Warm up: 7-4
1. When you hear Oregon or Mormon Trail, what images 
come to your head?  Draw or describe

Due Dates: 


Today 10/14                               Next Day 10/17
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Going West                          2. Going West

Oct 13

Warm up: None
Get in your seat and be ready to start.
You do not need anything out

Due Dates: 


Today 10/13                               Next Day 10/14
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Utah Outdoors                     2. Going West

Oct 12

Warm up: 7-3
1. What did you learn about the early wagon parties
 that passed through Utah.
2. Thinking of the geography of California, Utah, and 
Oregon, why would people pass Utah to go to the others?

Due Dates: 


Today 10/12                               Next Day 10/13
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Going West                          2. Going West

Oct 11

Warm up: 7-2
1. What challenges would you face having to move cross country?
2. How do you decide what to take and what to leave?

Due Dates: 


Today 10/11                               Next Day 10/12
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Settling Utah Vocab             2. Going West

Oct 10

Warm up: 7-1
Start a new Warmup paper
Imagine the government planned to colonize the moon.
1. What would it take for you to go colonize the moon?
2. What challenges might you face?
3. What would it be like to leave a known area that is
 civilized and go to an unknown undeveloped area?

Due Dates: 


Today 10/10                               Next Day 10/11
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Settling Utah Vocab             2. Going West

Oct 6

Warm up: 6-2
Use the picture to answer the questions.
1. What does this tell us of the American West?
2. What feeling is the artist trying to show to the
 American people?

Due Dates: 


Today 10/6                               Next Day 10/10
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Wagon Parties                      2. Settling Utah

Oct 5

Warm up: None
Turn Natives and Explorers vocab, and Historic Indians in
(Only if completed)
Clear off your desk and be ready to start.

Due Dates: 
Natives and Explorers Test Today!!


Today 10/5                               Next Day 10/6
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Natives and Explorers Test  2. Story

Oct 4

Warm up: None
Clear off your desk and be ready to start.
(Except you Dominguez and Escalate paper 
from yesterday if it is done.

Due Dates: 
Natives and Explorers Test Oct 5, Wed


Today 10/4                               Next Day 10/5
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Review                                 2. Natives and Explorers Test

Oct 3

Warm up: 6-1 (pull out a lined sheet of paper)
In a few sentences, explain why the Mtn. Men, 
or trappers, were in Utah in the early 1800s?

Due Dates: 
Natives and Explorers Test Oct 5, Wed


Today 10/3                               Next Day 10/4
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Dominguez and Escalate     2. Review

Sept 30

Warm up: 5-3
1. What did you learn about your Mtn. Man/Explorer 
that you found interesting?
2. What did you learn about another group's Mtn. Man
/Explorer that you found interesting?

Due Dates: 
Natives and Explorers Test Oct 5, Wed


Today 9/30                               Next Day 10/3
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Wrap up                               2. Dominguez and Escalate 

Sept 29

Warm up: None
You have 3 minutes to talk to your group and be ready
 to present (Don't move desks)

Due Dates: 
Mtn Men Presentations is the 28th Wed of September


Today 9/29                               Next Day 9/30
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Mt Men Rendezvous(Presentations) 

Sept 28

Warm up: None
You have 5 minutes to talk to your group and be ready
 to present (Don't move desks)

Due Dates: 
Mtn Men Presentations is the 28th Wed of September


Today 9/28                               Next Day 9/29
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Mt Men Rendezvous(Presentations) 

Sept 27

Warm up: 5-2
1.What is something you have learned about
 your Mtn. Man/ Explorer?
2. What needs to be done today by your group to 
be ready to present tomorrow?

Due Dates: 
Mtn Men Presentations is the 28th Wed of September


Today 9/27                               Next Day 9/28
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Mt Men Project                2. Mt Men Rendezvous(Presentations) 

Sept 26

Warm up: 5-1
Use last week's warmup paper.
1. What is your job and what do you need to 
do to get it done?
2. What does your group need to do to be ready 
to present?

Due Dates: 
Mtn Men Presentations is the 25th Wed of September


Today 9/26                               Next Day 9/27
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Mt Men Project                   2. Mt Men Project

Sept 22

Warm up: None
No warm up today. Get into your seats and be ready to start.

Due Dates: 
Mtn Men Presentations is the 25th Wed of September


Today 9/22                               Next Day 9/26
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Mt Men Project                   2. Mt Men Project

Sept 21

Warm up: None
No warm up today.

Due Dates: 


Today 9/21                               Next Day 9/22
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Mt Men Project                   2. Mt Men Project

Sept 20

Warm up: None
No warm up today.

Due Dates: 


Today 9/20                               Next Day 9/21
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Mt Men Project                   2. Mt Men Project

Sept 19

Warm up: 4-1
Grab a new blue warmup paper off the front table.
1.In a few sentences explain the hunter/gatherer and 
nomadic life of the Native American tribes of Utah,
including what that meant for them.

Due Dates: 


Today 9/19                               Next Day 9/20
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Historic Indians                   2. Mt Men Project

Sept 16

Warm up: 3-5
Grab a newspaper off the front table and find an article that 
covers a current event related to the Utah or Cache Valley.
1. Title
2. 3-4 sentence summary of the article

3. How could this news impact you?

Due Dates: 


Today 9/16                               Next Day 9/19
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Historic Indians                   2. Historic Indians

Sept 15

Warm up: 3-4
1. What images come to your mind when you 
think of Native Americans?
2. Do you think that image is historically correct?  Explain

Due Dates: 


Today 9/15                               Next Day 9/16
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Historic Indians                   2. Historic Indians

Sept 14

Warm up: 3-3
Quietly do this by yourself so nobody knows what
 you are drawing
On the back of your warmup paper, divide off two sections 
(shouldn't take up the whole back)
In one draw a basic picture of something you did yesterday
In the other draw something you did during the summer
Use no letters of words in your drawings, and work basic
 and fast you only have a few minutes

Due Dates: 


Today 9/14                               Next Day 9/15
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Prehistoric Indians               2. Historic Indians

Sept 13

Warm up: 3-2
1. What challenges would someone face trying to 
survive in Utah's climate without our modern technology?

Due Dates: 


Today 9/13                               Next Day 9/14
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Utah's Early People             2. Early Utah

Sept 12

Warm up: 3-1
Grab a new warmup paper off the front table
1. What do you know about Utah before settlers arrived?
2. What do you know about Utah's Native cultures?
3. What would you like to know about these topics?

Due Dates: 


Today 9/12                               Next Day 9/13
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Natives and Explorers         2. Early Utah

Sept 9

Warm up: none
Take the first 5 minutes to look over your papers 

and be ready for the test.

Due Dates: 
Utah Geography Test will be Today
Assignments from the unit will be due then as well


Today 9/9                               Next Day 9/12
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Geography Test                   2. Early Utah

Sept 8

Warm up: 2-3
Answer each question in a few sentences.
1. How does Utah's natural resources benefit us?
2. How does our climate affect the way we do things?

Due Dates: 
Utah Geography Test will be Sept 9th Fri
Assignments from the unit will be due then as well


Today 9/8                               Next Day 9/9
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Geography of Utah              2. Geography Test

Sept 7

Warm up: 2-2
1. In a few sentences explain Lake Bonneville and
 how it shaped Cache Valley and Utah.

Due Dates: 
Utah Geography Test will be Sept 9th Fri
Assignments from the unit will be due then as well


Today 9/7                               Next Day 9/8
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Geography of Utah              2. Geography of Utah

Sept 6

Warm up: 2-1
Grab a Yellow Warmup paper off the front table
Remember to use complete sentences in your responses.
1. Did you doing anything in Utah's geography over
 the weekend?
2. How can we benefit from understanding Utah's geography?

Due Dates: 
Utah Geography Test will be Sept 9th Fri
Assignments from the unit will be due then as well


Today 9/6                               Next Day 9/7
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Geography of Utah              2. Geography of Utah

Sept 2

Warm up: 1-5
Remember to use complete sentences in your responses.
1. How do our mountains affect Utahans?
2. How do our lakes affect Utahans?
3. How does our state's natural resources affect us?

Due Dates: 
Utah Geography Test will be Sept 7th Wed
Assignments from the unit will be due then as well


Today 9/2                               Next Day 9/6
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Geography of Utah              2. Geography of Utah

Sept 1

Warm up: 1-4
Remember to use complete sentences in your responses.
Answer the questions as best you can from memory
1. Which states border Utah? (6 of them)
2. Which counties border Cache, and which state is
 to the North? (3 counties, 1 state)

Due Dates: 
Utah Geography Test will be Sept 7th Wed
Assignments from the unit will be due then as well


Today 9/1                               Next Day 9/2
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up     
2. Geography of Utah              2. Geography of Utah