April 29

Warm up: 8-4

1. Why would misunderstandings occur as the different

cultures of settlers and natives came into contact?

2. Why might fighting happen as a result of that

misunderstanding?

Due Dates:

Utah Indian Wars- 2/5 Thurs

Today 4/29                               Next Day 5/2
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up 

2. Bear River Massacre           2. Native Conflicts

April 28

Warm up: 8-3

1.What challenges would people face trying to

 start a new settlement?

2. As the leader of a young settlement, what would

you do to prepare for the possibility of war?

Due Dates:

Today 4/28                               Next Day 4/29
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up 

2. Utah War                             2. Early Utah

April 27

Warm up: none

Get in your seat and

Take a few minutes to prep for the test

Due Dates:

Pioneers and Settlers Test- Today

Today 4/27                               Next Day 4/28
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up 

2.Pioneer and settlers Test      2. Early Utah

April 26

Warm up: 8-2

Listen to the clip CLIP
In a few sentences explain the 1848 cricket invasion

Due Dates:

Pioneers and Settlers Test- 4/27 Wed

Today 4/26                               Next Day 4/27
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up 

2.Review                                 2.Pioneer and settlers Test

April 25

Warm up: 8-1 (Last week's Pink Paper)

Listen to the clip  

Write about the Stansbury exploration of

 the Great Salt Lake

Due Dates:

Pioneers and Settlers Test- 4/27 Wed

Today 4/25                               Next Day 4/26
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up 

2. Settlement                            2. Review

April 22

Warm up: 7-5

Listen to the clip 
Explain John C Fremont and Antelope Island

Due Dates:

Pioneers and Settlers Test- 4/27 Wed

Today 4/22                               Next Day 4/25
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up 

2. Settlement                            2. Settlement 

April 21

Warm up: 7-4

Listen to the clip CLIP

Explain the legend of the Rio Buenaventura

Due Dates:

Pioneers and Settlers Test- 4/27 Wed

Today 4/21                               Next Day 4/22
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up 

2. Statehood                            2. Settlement 

April 20

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 4/20                               Next Day 4/21
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up 

2.Mormon Trail                       2. Statehood

April 19

Warm up: 7-2

1. In a few sentences, explain reasons the Latter-day Saints
left the east to come to Utah
2. In a few sentences, explain how the Mormon Migration
West fit into other US western history.

Due Dates:

Today 4/19                               Next Day 4/20
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up 

2.Mormon Trail                       2. Mormon Trail 

April 18

Warm up: 7-1 (New Pink Paper)

1.Why would people have wanted to move west?

2. What challenges might people have had traveling
     the trails?

3. What benefits would Utah's geography give to settlers?

Due Dates:

Wagon Parties- 4/14 Thurs

Today 4/18                               Next Day 4/19
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up 

2.Origins in the East                2.Mormon Trail

April 14

Warm up: 6-4

1.In a few sentences, explain westward migration 
and the Oregon Trail. (you can use yesterday's notes)

2.How does Mtn. Men and explorers connect to people

going west to settle?

Due Dates:

Wagon Parties- 4/14 Thurs

Today 4/14                               Next Day 4/18
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

 2. Oregon Trail                       2. Origins in the East

April 13

Warm up: 6-3

Write the questions down and be ready to answer
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- 4/14 Thurs

Today 4/13                               Next Day 4/14
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

 2. Oregon Trail                       2. Oregon Trail

April 12

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?

3. What kind of people would want to be the first to 

come west?

Due Dates:

Wagon Parties- 4/14 Thurs

Today 4/12                               Next Day 4/13
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

 2. Wagon Parties                    2. Oregon Trail

April 11

Warm up: 6-1 (Last time's Blue 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 4/11                               Next Day 4/12
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

 2. Wagon Parties                    2. Wagon Parties

April 1

Warm up: none

Take a few minutes to look over notes and be

 ready for the test

Due Dates:

Historic Indians- 3/28 Mon

Natives and Mtn. Men Test- 4/1 Fri

Today 4/1                               Next Day 4/11
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2.Natives and Mtn. Men Test  2. Wagon Parties