Monday, April 30, 2018

April 30

Warm up: 8-1 (start a new paper)
1. What historical knowledge can you gain about
 the migration west from the Oregon Trail game?
2. Why would it have been so hard to travel the trail?
3. What challenges would you face trying settle a
 new community in a new area with nothing else there?


Due Dates: 

Today 4/30                              Next Day 5/1
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Trail Map                            2. Settlement 

Friday, April 27, 2018

April 27

Warm up: none
Get a Chromebook, get into your seat and
 be ready to start


Due Dates: 

Today 4/27                              Next Day 4/30
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Trail of Hope                       2. Trail Map

Thursday, April 26, 2018

April 26

Warm up: 7-4
1. In a few sentences, explain reasons the Mormons 
left the east to come to Utah
2. In a few sentences, explain how the Mormon migration
West fit into other US west history.


Due Dates: 

Today 4/26                              Next Day 4/27
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Pioneer Guide                      2. Trail of Hope

Wednesday, April 25, 2018

April 25

Warm up: 7-3
1. List 4 things you would have wanted to take 
with you if you had traveled the Mormon Trail.
2. Explain why you would take these things


Due Dates: 

Today 4/25                              Next Day 4/26
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Trail of Hope                       2. Pioneer Guide

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

April 24

Warm up: 7-2
Watch the clip CLIP
In a few sentences, explain the Fur Trade's impact
 on shaping the western US


Due Dates: 

Today 4/24                              Next Day 4/25
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Mormons in the East           2. Trail of Hope

Monday, April 23, 2018

April 23

Warm up: 7-1 (start a new paper)
1. When you hear Oregon or Mormon Trail, what images 
come to your head?  Draw or describe
2. What challenges might people have had traveling the trails?


Due Dates: 

Today 4/23                              Next Day 4/24
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Pioneer Guide                     2. Mormons in the East

Thursday, April 19, 2018

April 19

Warm up: 6-4
In a few sentences, explain westward expansion 
and the Oregon Trail. (you can use yesterday's notes)


Due Dates: 
Wagon Parties/ Vocab Thursday 4/19

Today 4/19                              Next Day 4/23
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Oregon Trail                        2. Pioneer Guide

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

April 18



Warm up: 6-3
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: 
Wagon Parties/ Vocab Thursday 4/19

Today 4/18                              Next Day 4/19
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Oregon Trail                        2. Oregon Trail

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

April 17

Warm up: 6-2
1. What did you learn about some of 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: 
Wagon Parties/ Vocab Thursday 4/19

Today 4/17                              Next Day 4/18
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Wagon Parties                     2. Wagon Parties

Monday, April 16, 2018

April 16

Warm up: 6-1 (use last week's 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: 
Wagon Parties/ Vocab Thursday 4/19

Today 4/16                              Next Day 4/17
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Wagon Parties                     2. Wagon Parties

Friday, April 13, 2018

April 13

Warm up: none
Take a moment to look over your notes
 and be ready for the test

Due Dates: 
Natives and Explorer Test Today

Today 4/13                              Next Day 4/16
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Natives and Explorer Test   2. Wagon Parties

Thursday, April 12, 2018

April 12

Warm up: 5-4
In a few sentences explain something about Utah's
 Mtn Men and/ or Native Indians you have learned 
in this class.


Due Dates: 
Natives and Explorer Test Friday 4/13

Today 4/12                              Next Day 4/13
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Review                                2. Natives and Explorer Test

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

April 11

Warm up: 5-3
In 3-4 sentences, explain how developing researching, 
citing sources, and presenting information skills will 
help you in the future.


Due Dates: 
Mtn Men Presentations are Today
Natives and Explorer Test Friday 4/13

Today 4/11                              Next Day 4/12
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Mtn. Men                            2. Reveiw

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

April 10

Warm up: 5-2
In a few sentences, explain why your mtn. man or 
explorer was in Utah


Due Dates: 
Mtn Men Presentations are Today
Natives and Explorer Test Friday 4/13

Today 4/10                              Next Day 4/11
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Mtn. Men                            2. Mtn. Men

Monday, April 9, 2018

April 9

Warm up: 5-1 (Start a new Paper)
Explain what you have learned about your 
Mtn. Man in 3-4 sentences 


Due Dates: 
Mtn Men Presentations are Tomorrow April 10th

Today 4/9                              Next Day 4/10
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Mtn. Men                            2. Mtn. Men