Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Oct 31

Warm up: 10-2

Read the Halloween article on the table
(You can read this with a partner if you want to)
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:
Utah Indian Wars- 11/2 Fri

Today 10/31                              Next Day 11/1
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2.Samhain                               2. Native Conflicts

Monday, October 30, 2023

Oct 30

Warm up: 10-1 (Last week's green paper)

Listen to the clip. CLIP
1. Describe what it was like to be a coal miner in the 
late 1800s?
2. Why would workers risk their lives working in the 
coal mines?

Due Dates:
Utah Indian Wars- 11/2 Fri

Today 10/30                              Next Day 10/31
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Native Conflicts                  2.Samhain

Friday, October 27, 2023

Oct 27

Warm up: 9-5

Listen to the clip CLIP
1. Write a few sentences about the Utah Silk Industry
2. Why would early Utah try to make all of its own products?

Due Dates:
Utah Indian Wars- 11/2 Fri

Today 10/27                              Next Day 10/30
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2.Settlements                           2.Settlements

Thursday, October 26, 2023

Oct 26

Warm up: 9-4

1. Define Zion
2. List features of Mormon settlements/cities in Utah
3. Why was it important to Brigham Young and other Mormon 
settlement/ cities that they look the same?

Due Dates:
Utah Indian Wars- 11/2 Fri

Today 10/26                              Next Day 10/27
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2.Settlements                           2.Settlements

Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Oct 25

Warm up: 9-3

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- 11/2 Fri

Today 10/25                              Next Day 10/26
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Bear River Massacre           2. Native Conflicts

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Oct 24

Warm up: 9-2

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 10/24                              Next Day 10/25
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Utah War                             2. Early Utah

Monday, October 23, 2023

Oct 23

Warm up: 9-1 (New Green Paper)

Listen to the clip clip 
Explain the settlement of La Sal

Due Dates:

Today 10/23                              Next Day 10/24
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Westward                             2. Utah War

Friday, October 20, 2023

Oct 20

Warm up: 8-4

1. Have you ever heard of the Mormon Battalion?
2. If yes, explain what you know about it OR
if not, make a guess about what it could be?

Due Dates:

Today 10/20                              Next Day 10/23
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Mormon Battalion               2. Westward

Thursday, October 19, 2023

Oct 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 10/19                              Next Day 10/20
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Pioneers and Settler's Test   2. Mormon Battalion 

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Oct 18

Warm up: 8-3

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

Due Dates:
Pioneers and Settlers Test- 10/19 Thurs

Today 10/18                              Next Day 10/19
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Review                                 2. Pioneers and Settler's Test 

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Oct 17

Warm up: 8-2

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:
Mormon Trail Map- 10/18 Wed
Pioneers and Settlers Test- 10/19 Thurs

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

Monday, October 16, 2023

Oct 16

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

Listen to the clip 
Explain John C Fremont and Antelope Island

Due Dates:
Mormon Trail Map- 10/18 Wed
Pioneers and Settlers Test- 10/19 Thurs

Today 10/16                              Next Day 10/17
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Settlement                            2. Settlement

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Oct 11

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:
Mormon Trail Map- 10/18 Wed
Pioneers and Settlers Test- 10/19 Thurs

Today 10/11                              Next Day 10/16
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2.Mormon Trail                       2. Settlement

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Oct 10

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 10/10                              Next Day 10/11
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2.Mormon Trail                       2.Mormon Trail

Monday, October 9, 2023

Oct 9

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- Today

Today 10/9                              Next Day 10/10
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2.Origins in the East                2.Mormon Trail

Thursday, October 5, 2023

Oct 5

Warm up: 6-4

1.In a few sentences, explain westward migration 
and the Oregon Trail. (you can use the class notes)
2.How does Mtn. Men and explorers connect to people
going west to settle?

Due Dates:
Wagon Parties- 10/5 Thurs

Today 10/5                              Next Day 10/9
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Oregon Trail                       2. Origins in the East

Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Oct 4

Warm up: 6-3

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- 10/5 Thurs

Today 10/4                              Next Day 10/5
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Oregon Trail                       2. Oregon Trail

Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Oct 3



Warm up: 6-2

Write the questions down and be ready to answer
Use the picture to answer the questions.
1. What do I see?
2. I think______ because__________
3. What questions does this picture make you have

Due Dates:
Wagon Parties- 10/5 Thurs

Today 10/3                              Next Day 10/4
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Oregon Trail                       2. Oregon Trail

Monday, October 2, 2023

Oct 2

Warm up: 6-1 (Last week's Blue paper)

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- 10/5 Thurs

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