Sept 30

Warm up: 6-1 (Last week's Green Paper)

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- 10/2 Wed

Today 9/30                             Next Day 10/1
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Oregon Trail                       2. Oregon Trail

Sept 27

Warm up: 5-4

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- 10/2 Wed

Today 9/27                             Next Day 9/30
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Oregon Trail                       2. Oregon Trail

Sept 26

Warm up: 5-3

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- 10/2 Wed

Today 9/26                             Next Day 9/27
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Wagon Parties                      2. Oregon Trail

Sept 25

Warm up: 5-2

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 9/25                             Next Day 9/26
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Wagon Parties                      2. Wagon Parties

Sept 24

Warm up: None

Take a few minutes to look over notes and be

 ready for the test

Due Dates:

Mtn Men- Today

Natives and Explorers Test- Today

Today 9/24                             Next Day 9/25
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

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

Sept 23

Warm up: 5-1 (Get a new Green Paper off the front table)

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- Today

Natives and Explorers Test- 9/24 Tue

Today 9/23                             Next Day 9/24
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

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

Sept 20

Warm up: 4-5

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-9/18 Wed

Mtn Men- 9/23 Mon

Natives and Explorers Test- 9/24 Tue

Today 9/20                             Next Day 9/23
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Mtn Men                             2. Review

Sept 19

Warm up: 4-4

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-9/18 Wed

Mtn Men- 9/23 Mon

Natives and Explorers Test- 9/24 Tue

Today 9/19                             Next Day 9/20
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Mtn Men                             2. Mtn Men

Sept 18

Warm up: 4-3

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

Due Dates:

Natives and Explorers Vocab- 3/13 Fri

Historic Indians- 3/16 Mon

Dominguez and Escalante-9/18 Wed

Mtn Men- 9/23 Mon

Natives and Explorers Test- 9/24 Tue

Today 9/18                             Next Day 9/19
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Mtn Men                             2. Mtn Men

Sept 17

Warm up: 4-2

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- 3/13 Fri

Historic Indians- 3/16 Mon

Dominguez and Escalante-9/18 Wed

Natives and Explorers Test- 9/24 Tue

Today 9/17                             Next Day 9/18
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Mtn Men in the West           2. Mtn Men

Sept 16

Warm up: 4-1 (Use last week's Pink Paper)

Listen to the clip CLIP

Write a few sentences on the information about the West

Due Dates:

Natives and Explorers Vocab- 3/13 Fri

Historic Indians- 3/16 Mon

Today 9/16                             Next Day 9/17
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Dominguez and Escalante   2. Fur Trade

Sept 13

Warm up: 3-5

Watch the clip CLIP

Explain the story about Snake, and what we

 can learn from it

Due Dates:

Natives and Explorers Vocab- 3/13 Fri

Historic Indians- 3/16 Mon

Today 9/13                             Next Day 9/16
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Legend                                 2. Dominguez and Escalante

Sept 12

Warm up: 3-4

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- 3/13 Fri

Historic Indians- 3/16 Mon

Today 9/12                             Next Day 9/13
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Legend                                 2. Legend

Sept 11

Warm up: 3-3

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

Due Dates:

Natives and Explorers Vocab- 3/13 Fri

Historic Indians- 3/16 Mon

Today 9/11                             Next Day 9/12
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Historic Tribes                    2. Legend

Sept 10

Warm up: 3-2

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- 3/13 Fri

Historic Indians- 3/16 Mon

Today 9/10                             Next Day 9/11
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Historic Tribes                    2. Historic Tribes

Sept 9

Warm up: 3-1 (New Pink Paper)

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- 3/13 Fri

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

2. H/G to AG                           2. Historic Tribes

Sept 6

Warm up: 2-4

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:

Utah Map- 9/9 Mon

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

2. Early Utahns                        2. H/G to AG

Sept 5

Warm up: 2-3

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- 9/9 Mon

Geography Notes- Today

Today 9/5                             Next Day 9/6
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Early Utahns                        2. Early Utahns

Sept 4

Warm up: 2-2

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- 9/9 Mon

Geography Notes- Today

Geography Quiz- Today

Today 9/4                             Next Day 9/5
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Geography Quiz                  2. Early Utahns

Sept 3

Warm up: 2-1 (Last week's Blue 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- 9/9 Mon

Geography Notes- 9/4 Wed

Geography Quiz- 9/4 Wed

Today 8/30                             Next Day 9/3
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up

2. Ice Age Utah                        2. Geography Quiz