Friday, December 20, 2024

Dec 20

Warm up: 5-5

Get the Jedediah Smith Journal article from the front table
1. What was life like for Jedediah Smith and his men?
2. What challenges did they face?

Due Dates:
Dominguez and Escalante-12/19 Thurs
Mtn Men- 1/2 Thur
Natives and Explorers Test- 1/3 Fri

Today 12/20                             Next Day 1/2
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Mtn Men                             2. Review

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Dec 19

Warm up: 5-4

Get the article off the front table called "American 
Mountain Men of the Fur Trade"
Write a 3-4 sentence summary on how mountain
 men lived and worked

Due Dates:
Dominguez and Escalante-12/19 Thurs
Mtn Men- 1/2 Thur
Natives and Explorers Test- 1/3 Fri

Today 12/19                             Next Day 12/20
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Mtn Men                             2. Mtn Men

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Dec 18

Warm up: 5-3

Listen to the clip CLIP
Explain the Fremont and life on the move 
in a few sentences

Due Dates:
Natives and Explorers Vocab- 12/12 Thurs
Historic Indians- 12/13 Fri
Dominguez and Escalante-12/19 Thurs
Mtn Men- 1/2 Thur
Natives and Explorers Test- 1/3 Fri

Today 12/18                             Next Day 12/19
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Mtn Men                             2. Mtn Men

Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Dec 17

Warm up: 5-2

Listen to the clips CLIP1 CLIP2
In a few sentences, explain Joaquin and the crossing
 of the fathers in the Dominguez- Escalante Expedition

Due Dates:
Natives and Explorers Vocab- 12/12 Thurs
Historic Indians- 12/13 Fri
Dominguez and Escalante-12/19 Thurs
Natives and Explorers Test- 1/3 Fri

Today 12/17                             Next Day 12/18
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Mtn Men in the West           2. Mtn Men

Monday, December 16, 2024

Dec 16

Warm up: 5-1 (Use last week's Yellow Paper)

Listen to the clip CLIP
Write a few sentences on the information about the West

Due Dates:
Natives and Explorers Vocab- 12/12 Thurs
Historic Indians- 12/13 Fri

Today 12/16                             Next Day 12/17
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Dominguez and Escalante   2. Fur Trade

Thursday, December 12, 2024

Dec 12

Warm up: 4-4

Watch the clip CLIP
Explain the story about Snake, and what we
 can learn from it

Due Dates:
Natives and Explorers Vocab- 12/12 Thurs
Historic Indians- 12/13 Fri

Today 12/12                             Next Day 12/13
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Legend                                 2. Dominguez and Escalante

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Dec 11

Warm up: 4-3

Watch the clip CLIP
Explain the story of Coyote and his cunning 
Listen to the clip CLIP
Explain the story of Porcupine

Due Dates:
Natives and Explorers Vocab- 12/12 Thurs
Historic Indians- 12/13 Fri

Today 12/11                             Next Day 12/12
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Legend                                 2. Legend

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Dec 10

Warm up: 4-2

Watch the clip CLIP
What can we learn about the story of fire?

Due Dates:
Natives and Explorers Vocab- 12/12 Thurs
Historic Indians- 12/13 Fri

Today 12/10                             Next Day 12/11
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Historic Tribes                    2. Legend

Monday, December 9, 2024

Dec 9

Warm up: 4-1 (New Yellow Paper)

Watch the clip to answer the question CLIP
1. Write a few sentences on the Shoshone Creation Story
2. What can we learn about the tribe from the story?

Due Dates:
Natives and Explorers Vocab- 12/12 Thurs
Historic Indians- 12/13 Fri

Today 12/9                             Next Day 12/10
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Historic Tribes                    2. Historic Tribes

Friday, December 6, 2024

Dec 6

Warm up: 3-5

Think about the prehistoric tribes of Utah.
1. Pick one of the tribes and explain why you wouldn't
want to be part of that tribe.
2. Pick another tribe and explain why you would want 
to be part of that tribe.
3. Explain if you would rather live as we do now, or as 
the prehistoric tribes did.

Due Dates:
Natives and Explorers Vocab- 12/12 Thurs

Today 12/6                             Next Day 12/9
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. H/G to AG                           2. Historic Tribes

Thursday, December 5, 2024

Dec 5

Warm up: 3-4

Remember to use complete sentences 
1.What challenges would someone face trying to 
survive in Utah's climate without our modern technology?
2. What positives and negatives does living in Utah
with our technology create for us?

Due Dates:

Today 12/5                             Next Day 12/6
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Early Utahns                        2. H/G to AG

Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Dec 4

Warm up: 3-3

Quietly do this by yourself so nobody knows what
 you are drawing
On your warmup paper  make two boxes to draw in
In one draw a basic picture of something you did yesterday
In the other draw something you did during the summer
Use no letters of words in your drawings, use basic
 drawings, and work fast you only have a few minutes

Due Dates:
Utah Map- Today
Geography Notes- Today

Today 12/4                             Next Day 12/5
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Early Utahns                        2. Early Utahns

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Dec 3

Warm up: 3-2

1. In a few sentences describe Ice Age Utah and Lake 
Bonneville (You can use your notes) 
2. How do these past events impact Utah today?

Due Dates:
Utah Map- 12/4 Wed
Geography Notes- Today
Geography Quiz- Today

Today 12/3                             Next Day 12/4
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Geography Quiz                  2. Early Utahns

Monday, December 2, 2024

Dec 2

Warm up: 3-1 (last week's Green paper)

1. What is the coolest place in Utah you have been to?
2. In 2 or more sentences explain why (and use examples).
3. How does the geography of Utah affect the people
 that live here?

Due Dates:
Utah Map- 12/4 Wed
Geography Notes- 12/3 Tue
Geography Quiz- 12/3 Tue

Today 12/2                             Next Day 12/3
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Ice Age Utah                        2. Geography Quiz

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Nov 26

Warm up: 2-2

Remember to answer in complete sentences
Use your notes to answer the question
1. How are Utah's 3 land regions different?
2. Explain the procedure used to get the class's attention.

Due Dates:
Utah Map- 12/4 Wed
Geography Notes- 12/3 Tue
Geography Quiz- 12/3 Tue

Today 11/26                             Next Day 12/2
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Fossil Record                       2. Ice Age Utah

Monday, November 25, 2024

Nov 25

Warm up: 2-1(Use last week's green paper)

(Remember to use complete sentences)
1. Describe the geography of Cache Valley.
2. What is one way it affects you.
3. What is something we do here because of our 
geography that would not be done elsewhere?
4. Explain the class procedure for leaving the classroom.

Due Dates:
Utah Map- 12/4 Wed
Geography Notes- 12/3 Tue
Geography Quiz- 12/3 Tue

Today 11/25                             Next Day 11/26
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Utah's Land Regions           2. Fossil Record

Friday, November 22, 2024

Nov 22

 Warm up: 2-3

(You don't need to use complete sentences for this)
1. Which states border Utah? (6 of them)
2. Which counties border Cache, and which state is
 to the North? (3 counties, 1 state)

Due Dates:
Utah Map- 12/4 Wed
Geography Notes- 12/3 Tue
Geography Quiz- 12/3 Tue

Today 11/22                             Next Day 11/25
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Utah Geography                  2. Utah's Land Regions

Thursday, November 21, 2024

Nov 21

 Warm up: 1-2

(Use yesterday's Green paper and remember to
 use complete sentences)
1. What is Geography?
2. How would understanding geography help
 you understand Utah?

Due Dates:

Today 11/21                             Next Day 11/22
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Utah Geography                  2. Utah's Land Regions

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Welcome to 2nd Tri

 Warm up: 1-1 (Get a Green warmup paper off the front table)

Get a Green paper off the front table.  On the center line
 write 1-1,and in the first block of lines answer the 
questions using restating and complete sentences. 
1. What was the best part about the first day of the new Tri?
2. What did you learn yesterday?
3. What is you goal for being in this class? 
   (What do you want to get out of being here?)

Due Dates:

Today 11/20                             Next Day 11/21
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Welcome                             2. Utah Geography

Friday, November 15, 2024

Nov 15

Warm up: 12-5

1. What is something you have learned about your topic

After you answer the warmup turn it in and
you have 10 mins to finish your poster or report.

Due Dates:
Your Utah Poster- 11/12 Tue
Your Utah Report-  11/15 Fri

Today 11/15                             Next Day 11/18
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Your Utah Gallery Walk      2. Trimester 2

Thursday, November 14, 2024

Nov 14

 


Warm up: 12-4

Write the questions down so you know what to write
Use the picture to answer the questions
1. Describe the photo in 2-3 sentences.
2. Make a guess as to where they are going.
3. Describe the emotion in the photo.  How do
you think the people feel?

Due Dates:
Your Utah Poster- 11/12 Tue
Your Utah Report-  11/15 Fri

Today 11/14                             Next Day 11/15
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Topaz                                   2. Your Utah Gallery Walk

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Nov 13

 Warm up: 12-3

Listen to the clip  CLIP
Write about the Navajo Code Talkers

Due Dates:
Your Utah Poster- 11/12 Tue
Your Utah Report-  11/15 Fri

Today 11/13                             Next Day 11/14
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Utah in WWII                      2. Utah in WWII

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Nov 12

 Warm up: 12-2

Grab an article off the front table to read
1. write a 3-4 sentence summary on what you learned
about Women getting the right to vote.
2. Why is it important for women, men and all races
to be able to vote?

Due Dates:
Your Utah Poster- 11/12 Tue
Your Utah Report-  11/15 Fri

Today 11/12                             Next Day 11/13
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Your Utah                            2. Topaz

Monday, November 11, 2024

Nov 11

Warm up: 12-1 (Last week's Pink Paper)

Listen to the clip CLIP
Who was Russel Maughan and what did he do?

Due Dates:
Your Utah Poster- 11/12 Tue
Your Utah Report-  11/15 Fri

Today 11/11                             Next Day 11/12
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Your Utah                            2. Your Utah

Friday, November 8, 2024

Nov 8

Warm up: 11-5

Listen to the clip CLIP
Explain the Provo Woolen Mills

Due Dates:
Your Utah Poster- 11/12 Tue
Your Utah Report-  11/15 Fri

Today 11/8                             Next Day 11/11
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Your Utah                            2. Your Utah

Thursday, November 7, 2024

Nov 7

Warm up: 11-4

Listen to the clip CLIP
Explain the story of Alfred Packer

Due Dates:
Your Utah Poster- 11/12 Tue

Today 11/7                             Next Day 11/8
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Statehood                             2. Your Utah

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Nov 6

Warm up: 11-3

Listen to the clip CLIP
1. Explain the story of Charlie Benson
2. Do you agree with what the mob did?

Due Dates:
Outlaws- 11/1 Fri
Your Utah Poster- 11/12 Tue

Today 11/6                             Next Day 11/7
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Your Utah                            2. Statehood

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Nov 5

Warm up: 11-2

Listen to the clip CLIP
1. Write a few sentences on Willard Bay and the Village
2. What are your thoughts about this happening?

Due Dates:
Outlaws- 11/1 Fri
Your Utah Poster- 11/12 Tue

Today 11/5                             Next Day 11/6
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Your Utah                            2. Your Utah

Monday, November 4, 2024

Nov 4

Warm up: 11-1 (New Pink Paper)

Listen to the clip CLIP
Explain irrigation in the settling of Utah

Due Dates:
Outlaws- 11/1 Fri

Today 11/4                             Next Day 11/5
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Your Utah                            2. Your Utah

Friday, November 1, 2024

Nov 1

 Warm up: 10-5

Listen to the clip CLIP
1. Write a few sentences about Butch Cassidy
2. How can someone be seen as an outlaw and a hero?

Due Dates:
Utah Indian Wars- 10/30 Wed
Outlaws- 11/1 Fri

Today 11/1                             Next Day 11/4
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Outlaws                               2. Your Utah

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Oct 31

 Warm up: 10-4

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- 10/30 Wed
Outlaws- 11/1 Fri

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

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Oct 30

Warm up: 10-3

Listen to the clip  Clip
Explain how some of the locations in Logan
 canyon got their names

Due Dates:
Utah Indian Wars- 10/30 Wed
Outlaws- 11/1 Fri

Today 10/30                             Next Day 10/31
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Your Utah                            2. Samhain

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Oct 29

Warm up: 10-2

1. What part of Utah's history do you know the most about?
2. What part of Utah's history are you most interested in 
learning more about?
3. What part of Utah's geography do you find interesting?

Due Dates:
Utah Indian Wars- 10/30 Wed
Outlaws- 11/1 Fri

Today 10/29                             Next Day 10/30
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Your Utah                            2. Your Utah

Monday, October 28, 2024

Oct 28

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

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:
Utah Indian Wars- 10/30 Wed
Outlaws- 11/1 Fri

Today 10/28                             Next Day 10/29
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Outlaws                               2. Outlaws

Friday, October 25, 2024

Oct 25

Warm up: 9-5

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- 10/30 Wed

Today 10/25                             Next Day 10/28
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Native Conflicts                   2. Your Utah

Thursday, October 24, 2024

Oct 24

 Warm up: 9-4

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- 10/30 Wed

Today 10/24                             Next Day 10/25
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Bear River Massacre           2. Native Conflicts

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Oct 23

Warm up: 9-3

1.What challenges would people face trying settle areas
 where farming wasn't successful, or resources were scarce?
2. Would you abandon a settlement to go elsewhere if things
 weren't working out?

Due Dates:

Today 10/23                             Next Day 10/24
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Early Utah                           2. Bear River

Listen to the clip clip 
Explain the settlement of La Sal

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Oct 22

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 10/22                             Next Day 10/23
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Utah War                             2. Early Utah

Thursday, October 17, 2024

Oct 21

Warm up: 9-1 (New Blue Paper)

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:

Today 10/21                             Next Day 10/22
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2.Settlements                           2.Utah War

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Oct 16

Warm up: 8-3

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:

Today 10/16                             Next Day 10/21
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2.Settlements                           2.Settlements

Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Oct 15

Warm up: none

Test Today!
Take the first 5 mins to review and prepare

Due Dates:
Mormon Trail Pack- Today
Pioneer and Settler Test- Today

Today 10/15                             Next Day 10/16
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Pioneers and Settler's Test   2. Settlement 

Monday, October 14, 2024

Oct 14

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

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

Due Dates:
Mormon Trail Pack- 10/15 Tue
Pioneer and Settler Test- 10/15 Tue

Today 10/14                             Next Day 10/15
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Review                                 2. Pioneers and Settler's Test

Friday, October 11, 2024

Oct 11

Warm up: 7-5

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:
Mormon Trail Pack- 10/15 Tue
Pioneer and Settler Test- 10/15 Tue

Today 10/11                             Next Day 10/14
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Patterns of Settlement         2. Review

Thursday, October 10, 2024

Oct 10

Warm up: 7-4

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:
Mormon Trail Pack- 10/15 Tue
Pioneer and Settler Test- 10/15 Tue

Today 10/10                             Next Day 10/11
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Settlement                            2. Patterns of Settlement

Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Oct 9

Warm up: 7-3

1. Draw a small map of a route from your house to the school.
2. Explain to your table partner the layout and different elements
   of the map, and the route you take.
3. Would you feel comfortable and confident to make this trek
   based on this map made by someone else?

Due Dates:
Mormon Trail Pack- 10/15 Tue
Pioneer and Settler Test- 10/15 Tue

Today 10/9                             Next Day 10/10
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Mormon Migration             2. Settlement

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Oct 8

Warm up: 7-2

Listen to the clip  clip 
1. Explain John C Fremont and Antelope Island
2. Explain John C Fremont and the writing about his explorations.

Due Dates:
Mormon Trail Pack- 10/15 Tue
Pioneer and Settler Test- 10/15 Tue

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

Monday, October 7, 2024

Oct 7

Warm up: 7-1 (New Yellow 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:
Mormon Trail Pack- 10/15 Tue
Pioneer and Settler Test- 10/15 Tue

Today 10/7                             Next Day 10/8
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2.Mormon Trail                       2.Settlment