Jan 31

Warm up: 9-3

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

2.Settlements                           2.Settlements

Jan 30

Warm up: 9-2

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

2.Settlements                           2.Settlements

Jan 29

Warm up: 9-1 (New Blue Paper)

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 1/29                             Next Day 1/30
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Utah War                             2. Early Utah

Jan 26

Warm up: None

Turn in your yellow warmup paper

Get in your seat and

Take a few minutes to prep for the test

Due Dates:

Mormon Trail Pack- Today

Pioneers and Settlers Test- Today

Today 1/26                             Next Day 1/29
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Pioneers and Settler's Test   2. Mormon Battalion 

Jan 25

Warm up: 8-4

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

Due Dates:

Mormon Trail Pack- 1/23 Tue

Pioneers and Settlers Test- 1/26 Fri

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

2. Review                                 2. Pioneers and Settler's Test 

Jan 24

Warm up: 8-3

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- 1/23 Tue

Pioneers and Settlers Test- 1/26 Fri

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

2. Settlement                            2. Reiview

Jan 23

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 Pack- 1/23 Tue

Pioneers and Settlers Test- 1/25 Thurs

Today 1/23                             Next Day 1/24
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Settlement                            2. Reiview

Jan 22

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

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- 1/23 Tue

Pioneers and Settlers Test- 1/25 Thurs

Today 1/22                             Next Day 1/23
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Settlement                            2. Settlement

Jan 18

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 Pack- 1/23 Tue

Pioneers and Settlers Test- 1/25 Thurs

Today 1/18                             Next Day 1/22
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2.Mormon Trail                       2.Settlment 

Jan 17

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:

Mormon Trail Pack- 1/23 Tue

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

2.Mormon Trail                       2.Mormon Trail

Jan 16

Warm up: 7-1 (New Yellow 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 1/16                             Next Day 1/17
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2.Origins in the East                2.Mormon Trail

Jan 12

Warm up: 6-5

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- 1/12 Fri

Today 1/12                             Next Day 1/16
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Oregon Trail                       2. Origins in the East

Jan 11

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- 1/12 Fri

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

2. Oregon Trail                       2. Oregon Trail

Jan 10

Warm up: 6-3

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- 1/12 Fri

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

2. Oregon Trail                       2. Oregon Trail

Jan 9

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- 1/12 Fri

Today 1/9                             Next Day 1/10
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Wagon Parties                      2. Oregon Trail

Jan 8

Warm up: 6-1 (Last week's 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 1/8                             Next Day 1/9
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Wagon Parties                      2. Wagon Parties

Jan 5

Warm up: None

Take a few minutes to look over notes and be

 ready for the test

Due Dates:

Mtn Men and Explorers- Today

Natives and Explorers Test- Today

Today 1/5                             Next Day 1/8
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

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

Jan 4

Warm up: 5-3

1. Explain the difference between the prehistoric

Indians and the historic Indians

2. Why would having horses make the Shoshone 

and Ute tribes more successful?

Due Dates:

Mtn Men and Explorers- Today

Natives and Explorers Test- 1/5 Fri

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

2. Explorers/ Review              2.Natives and Mtn. Men Test

Jan 3

Warm up: 5-2

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-12/21 Thurs

Mtn Men and Explorers- 1/4 Thurs

Natives and Explorers Test- 1/5 Fri

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

2. Mtn Men                             2. Mtn Men

Jan 2

Warm up: 5-1 (New Green Paper)

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

Due Dates:

Dominguez and Escalante-12/21 Thurs

Mtn Men and Explorers- 1/8 Mon

Natives and Explorers Test- 1/9 Tues

Today 1/2                             Next Day 1/3
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Mtn Men                             2. Mtn Men