Jan 31

Warm up: 11-2

1. During settlers times how would you make money 

if you were poor?

2. How would the limited economy, farming, impact

your choices?

Due Dates:

Today 1/31                               Next Day 2/1
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Outlaws                               2. Outlaws

Jan 30

Warm up: 11-1 (New Blue Paper)

(You can use your notes if you would like)

1. Explain the building conditions for the Union Pacific.

2. Explain the building conditions for the Central Pacific.

3. What problems did not having a meeting point cause?

Due Dates:

Utah Indian Wars- 1/27 Fri

Today 1/30                               Next Day 1/31
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Transcontinental Railroad   2. Early Utah

Jan 27

Warm up: 10-5

1.Thinking of the experience by wagon on the 

Western trails, what advantage would the railroad 

bring to the west?

2. What problems would it bring to the west?

Due Dates:

Utah Indian Wars- 1/27 Fri

Today 1/27                               Next Day 1/30
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Transcontinental Railroad   2. Transcontinental Railroad

Jan 26

Warm up: 10-4

(You can use your notes if you would like)

1. What was the Utah War?
2. What is something you have learned about 
conflicts with the Utah natives?

Due Dates:

Utah Indian Wars- 1/27 Fri

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

2. Transcontinental Railroad   2. Transcontinental Railroad

Jan 25

Warm up: 10-3

Listen to the clip clip 

Explain the settlement of La Sal

Due Dates:

Utah Indian Wars- 1/27 Fri

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

2. Settlement                           2. Railroad

Jan 24

Warm up: 10-2

Watch the clip. CLIP
In 3-4 sentences, explain the events of conflict between

 US troops and Native Americans at Little Bighorn

Due Dates:

Utah Indian Wars- 1/27 Fri

Today 1/24                               Next Day 1/25
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Native Conflicts                  2. Railroad

Jan 23

Warm up: 10-1 (Last week's Yellow Paper)

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- 1/27 Fri

Today 1/20                               Next Day 1/23
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Bear River Massacre           2. Native Conflicts

Jan 20

Warm up: 9-3

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 1/20                               Next Day 1/23
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Utah War                              2. Early Utah

Jan 19

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

2. Pioneers and Settler's Test   2. Early Utah

Jan 18

Warm up: 9-2

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

Due Dates:

Pioneers and Settlers Test- 1/19 Thurs

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

2. Review                                 2. Pioneers and Settler's Test

Jan 17

Warm up: 9-1 (New Yellow Paper)

Get on the canvas and read the "Handcart Companies Article"

1. Why were handcarts used on the Mormon Trail?

2. Write a 4+ sentence summary of the article.

Due Dates:

Pioneers and Settlers Test- 1/19 Thurs

Today 1/17                               Next Day 1/18
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Settlement                            2. Settlement Review

Jan 12

Warm up: 8-4

Listen to the clip  

Write about the Stansbury exploration of

 the Great Salt Lake

Listen to the clip CLIP

Explain the legend of the Rio Buenaventura

Due Dates:

Pioneers and Settlers Test- 1/18 Wed

Today 1/12                               Next Day 1/17
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Settlement                            2. Settlement Review

Jan 11

Warm up: 8-3

Listen to the clip 
Explain John C Fremont and Antelope Island

Due Dates:

Pioneers and Settlers Test- 1/18 Wed

Today 1/11                               Next Day 1/12
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Settlement                            2. Settlement

Jan 10

Warm up: 8-2

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:

Pioneers and Settlers Test- 1/18 Wed

Today 1/10                               Next Day 1/11
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2.Mormon Trail                       2. Settlement 

Jan 9

Warm up: 8-1 (Last week's Green 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- 1/6 Fri

Today 1/6                               Next Day 1/9
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2.Origins in the East                2.Mormon Trail

Jan 6

Warm up: 7-4

On Canvas go the the ARTICLE called 

Mormon Trail- Exhibit Article.

Write 4-5 sentences about what you learned about

the Mormon Trail.

Due Dates:

Wagon Parties- 1/6 Fri

Today 1/5                               Next Day 1/6
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Oregon Trail                        2. Origins in the East

Jan 5

Warm up: 7-3

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- 1/6 Fri

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

2. Oregon Trail                        2. Origins in the East

Jan 4

Warm up: 7-3

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- 1/6 Fri

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

2. Oregon Trail                        2. Oregon Trail

Jan 3

Warm up: 7-2

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- 1/6 Fri

Today 1/3                               Next Day 1/4
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Wagon Parties                     2. Oregon Trail

Jan 2

Warm up: 7-1 (New Green 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 1/2                               Next Day 1/3
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Wagon Parties                     2. Wagon Parties