Oct 31

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

Due Dates:

Today 10/31                              Next Day 11/1
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Samhain                               2. Utah Mag

Oct 30

Warm up:10-2
Listen to the Clip CLIP
Write a few sentences on the Black Hawk War

Due Dates:

Today 10/30                              Next Day 10/31
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Bear River Massacre           2. Samhain

Oct 29

Warm up:10-1 (start a new paper)
Watch the clip. CLIP
In 3-4 sentences, explain the events of conflict between
 US troops and Native Americans at Little Bighorn

Due Dates:

Today 10/29                              Next Day 10/30
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Utah Indian Wars                2. Bear River Massacre

Oct 26

Warm up:9-4
Listen to the clip CLIP
1.Summarize the information on Butch Cassidy
2. Do you think he was a Robin Hood or an outlaw, explain

Due Dates:

Today 10/26                              Next Day 10/29
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Utah War                             2. Utah Indian Wars 

Oct 25

Warm up:none
Take the first few minutes to look over 
notes for the test

Due Dates:
Pioneer and Settler test- Today

Today 10/25                              Next Day 10/26
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Pioneer and Settler test       2. Utah War

Oct 24

Warm up:9-3
Listen to the clip CLIP
In a few sentences explain the 1848 cricket invasion

Due Dates:
Pioneer and Settler test- 10/25-Thursday 

Today 10/24                              Next Day 10/25
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Review                           2. Pioneer and Settler test

Oct 23

Warm up:9-2
Listen the the radio clip CLIP
Explain the story of Alfred Packer

Due Dates:
Pioneer and Settler test- 10/25-Thursday 

Today 10/23                              Next Day 10/24
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Settlement                            2. Review  

Oct 22

Warm up:9-1 (use last week's paper)
Listen to the clip CLIP
Explain the silk industry of Early Utah

Due Dates:
Pioneer and Settler test- 10/25-Thursday 

Today 10/22                              Next Day 10/23
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Settlement                            2. Settlement 

Oct 17

Warm up: 8-3
1.Listen the radio clip then answer the question. CLIP
In 3 sentences explain the history of Christina McNeil

Due Dates:

Today 10/17                              Next Day 10/22
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Mormon Trail                      2. Settlement 

Oct 16

Warm up: 8-2
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 10/16                              Next Day 10/17
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Trail Map                             2. Mormon Trail

Oct 15

Warm up: 8-1
Start a new paper
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 10/16                              Next Day 10/17
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Mormon Trail                      2. Trail Map

Oct 12

Warm up: 7-5
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 10/12                              Next Day 10/15
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Mormon Trail                      2. Pioneer Guide

Oct 11

Warm up: 7-4
Listen to the clip CLIP
How did John C Fremont and other explorers
 lead to Utah Settlement?

Due Dates:

Today 10/10                              Next Day 10/11
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Pioneers in the East             2. Mormon Trail

Watch the clip CLIP
In a few sentences, explain the Fur Trade's impact

 on shaping the western US

Oct 10

Warm up: 7-3
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:
Wagon Parties- today

Today 10/10                              Next Day 10/11
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Pioneer Guide                      2. Pioneers in the East

Oct 9

Warm up: 7-2
In a few sentences, explain westward expansion 
and the Oregon Trail. (you can use yesterday's notes)

Due Dates:
Wagon Parties- 10/10 Wednesday

Today 10/9                              Next Day 10/10
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
 2. Oregon Trail                       2. Pioneer Guide 

Oct 8

Warm up: 7-1 (Use last week's paper)
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- 10/10 Wednesday

Today 10/8                              Next Day 10/9
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
 2. Oregon Trail                       2. Oregon Trail

Oct 4

Warm up: 6-3
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- 10/10 Wednesday

Today 10/4                              Next Day 10/8
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Wagon Parties                     2. Oregon 

Oct 3

Warm up: 6-2
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- 10/10 Wednesday

Today 10/3                              Next Day 10/4
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Wagon Parties                     2. Wagon Parties 

Oct 2

Warm up:
Take a moment to look over your notes
 and be ready for the test

Due Dates:
Natives and Explorers Test- Today

Today 10/2                              Next Day 10/3
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Natives and Explorers Test  2. Wagon Parties 

Oct 1

Warm up:6-1 (start a new paper)
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 Explorers Test- 10/2- Tue

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