Wednesday, May 28, 2025

May 28



Warm up: 12-2

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 Report-  5/27 Tue

Today 5/28                             Next Day 5/29
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Topaz                                   2. Modern Utah

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

May 27

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

1. What is something you have learned about your topic
2.What is the most interesting thing you have learned in this class?
3. What made it more interesting to you?

Due Dates:
Your Utah Poster- 5/22 Thurs
Your Utah Report-  5/27 Tue

Today 5/27                             Next Day 5/28
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Your Utah Gallery Walk      2. Utah in WWII

Friday, May 23, 2025

May 23

Warm up: 11-5

1. Explain how you are impacted by Utah's geography.
2. Explain how you are impacted by Utah's history.

Due Dates:
Your Utah Poster- 5/22 Thurs
Your Utah Report-  5/27 Tue

Today 5/23                             Next Day 5/27
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Your Utah                            2. Utah in WWII

Thursday, May 22, 2025

May 22

Warm up: 11-4

Listen to the clip  CLIP
Write about the Navajo Code Talkers

Due Dates:
Your Utah Poster- 5/22 Thurs
Your Utah Report-  5/27 Tue

Today 5/22                             Next Day 5/23
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Utah in WWII                      2. Utah in WWII  

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

May 21

Warm up: 11-3

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- 5/22 Thurs
Your Utah Report-  5/27 Tue

Today 5/21                             Next Day 5/22
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Your Utah                            2. Utah in WWII 

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

May 20

Warm up: 11-2

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

Due Dates:
Outlaws- 5/16 Fri
Your Utah Poster- 5/22 Thurs
Your Utah Report-  5/27 Tue

Today 5/19                             Next Day 5/20
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Your Utah                            2. Your Utah

Monday, May 19, 2025

May 19

Warm up: 11-1 (New Green Paper)

Listen to the clip CLIP
Explain the Provo Woolen Mills

Due Dates:
Outlaws- 5/16 Fri
Your Utah Poster- 5/22 Thurs
Your Utah Report-  5/27 Tue

Today 5/19                             Next Day 5/20
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Your Utah                            2. Your Utah

Friday, May 16, 2025

May 16

Warm up: 10-5

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

Due Dates:
Outlaws- 5/16 Fri

Today 5/16                             Next Day 5/19
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Your Utah                            2. Statehood

Thursday, May 15, 2025

May 15

Warm up: 10-4

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- 5/16 Fri

Today 5/15                             Next Day 5/16
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Your Utah                            2. Your Utah

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

May 14

Warm up: 10-3

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:
Outlaws- 5/16 Fri

Today 5/14                             Next Day 5/15
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Outlaws                               2. Your Utah

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

May 13

Warm up: 10-2

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:
Outlaws- 5/16 Fri

Today 5/13                             Next Day 5/14
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Outlaws                               2. Outlaws

Monday, May 12, 2025

May 12

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

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

Due Dates:
Utah Indian Wars- 5/7 Wed

Today 5/12                             Next Day 5/13
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Your Utah                            2. Outlaws

Friday, May 9, 2025

May 9

Warm up: 9-5

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

Due Dates:
Utah Indian Wars- 5/7 Wed

Today 5/9                             Next Day 5/12
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Your Utah                            2. Your Utah

Thursday, May 8, 2025

May 8

Warm up: 9-4

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- 5/7 Wed

Today 5/8                             Next Day 5/9
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Your Utah                            2. Your Utah

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

May 7

Warm up: 9-3

(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- 5/7 Wed

Today 5/7                             Next Day 5/8
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Transcontinental Railroad   2. Your Utah

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

May 6

Warm up: 9-2

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- 5/7 Wed

Today 5/6                             Next Day 5/7
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Transcontinental Railroad   2. Transcontinental Railroad

Monday, May 5, 2025

May 5

Warm up: 9-1 (New Pink Paper)

(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- 5/7 Wed

Today 5/5                             Next Day 5/6
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Transcontinental Railroad   2. Transcontinental Railroad

Friday, May 2, 2025

May 2

Warm up: 8-4

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- 5/7 Wed

Today 5/2                             Next Day 5/5
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Native Conflicts                   2. T- Railroad

Thursday, May 1, 2025

May 1

Warm up: 8-3

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:
City Plan- 4/30 Wed
Utah Indian Wars- 5/7 Wed

Today 5/1                             Next Day 5/2
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Bear River Massacre           2. Native Conflicts

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

April 30

Warm up: 8-3

On canvas read the Mormon Trail- Exhibit article.
1. Write a paragraph about what you learned
2. Which location would you want to visit and why?

Due Dates:
City Plan- 4/30 Wed

Today 4/30                             Next Day 5/1
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Early Utah                           2. Bear River

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

April 29

Warm up: 8-2

Listen to the clip clip 
1. Explain the settlement of La Sal
2. Why do you think ghost towns happen?

Due Dates:
City Plan- 4/30 Wed

Today 4/29                             Next Day 4/30
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Early Utah                           2. Bear River

Monday, April 28, 2025

April 28

Warm up: 8-1 (Last week's 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:
City Plan- 4/30 Wed

Today 4/28                             Next Day 4/29
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Utah War                             2. Early Utah 

Friday, April 25, 2025

April 25

Warm up: 7-4

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:
City Plan- 4/30 Wed

Today 4/25                             Next Day 4/28
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2.Settlements                           2.Utah War  

Thursday, April 24, 2025

April 24

Warm up: 7-3

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:
Trail and Settlement Pack- Today
City Plan- 4/30 Wed

Today 4/24                             Next Day 4/25
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2.Settlements                           2.Settlements 

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

April 23

Warm up: none

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

Due Dates:
Trail and Settlement Pack- Today
Pioneers and Settlers Test- Today

Today 4/23                             Next Day 4/24
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Pioneers and Settler's Test   2. Settlement

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

April 22

Warm up: 7-2

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

Due Dates:
Trail and Settlement Pack- 4/23 Wed
Pioneers and Settlers Test- 4/23 Wed

Today 4/22                             Next Day 4/23
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Review                                 2. Pioneers and Settler's Test

Monday, April 21, 2025

April 21

Warm up: 7-1 (New Blue 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:
Trail and Settlement Pack- 4/23 Wed
Pioneers and Settlers Test- 4/23 Wed

Today 4/21                             Next Day 4/22
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Patterns of Settlement         2. Review

Friday, April 18, 2025

April 18

Warm up: 6-5

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:
Trail and Settlement Pack- 4/23 Wed
Pioneers and Settlers Test- 4/23 Wed

Today 4/18                             Next Day 4/21
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2.Settlment                              2.Settlment

Thursday, April 17, 2025

April 17

Warm up: 6-4

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:
Wagon Parties- 4/15 Tue
Trail and Settlement Pack- 4/23 Wed
Pioneers and Settlers Test- 4/23 Wed

Today 4/17                             Next Day 4/18
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2.Settlment                              2.Settlment

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

April 16

Warm up: 6-3

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:
Wagon Parties- 4/15 Tue
Trail and Settlement Pack- 4/23 Wed
Pioneers and Settlers Test- 4/23 Wed

Today 4/16                             Next Day 4/17
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2.Mormon Trail                       2.Settlment

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

April 15

 Warm up: 6-2

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:
Wagon Parties- 4/15 Tue
Trail and Settlement Pack- 4/23 Wed
Pioneers and Settlers Test- 4/23 Wed

Today 4/15                             Next Day 4/16
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2.Mormon Trail                       2.Mormon Trail

Monday, April 14, 2025

April 14

Warm up: 6-1 (Last week's 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- 4/15 Tue
Trail and Settlement Pack- 4/23 Wed
Pioneers and Settlers Test- 4/23 Wed

Today 4/14                             Next Day 4/15
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2.Origins in the East                2.Mormon Trail

Thursday, April 10, 2025

April 10

Warm up: 5-4

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- 4/15 Tue

Today 4/10                             Next Day 4/14
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Oregon Trail                       2.Origins in the East

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

April 9


Warm up: 5-3

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- 4/15 Tue

Today 4/9                             Next Day 4/10
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Oregon Trail                       2. Oregon Trail

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

April 8

Warm up: 5-2

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- 4/15 Tue

Today 4/8                             Next Day 4/9
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Wagon Parties                     2. Oregon Trail

Monday, April 7, 2025

April 7

Warm up: 5-1 (New Yellow 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:
Mtn Men- 4/7 Mon
Wagon Parties- 4/15 Tue

Today 4/7                             Next Day 4/8
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Wagon Parties                      2. Wagon Parties

Friday, March 28, 2025

March 28

Warm up: none

Take a few minutes to look over notes and be
 ready for the test

Due Dates:
Mtn Men- 4/7 Mon
Natives and Explorers Test- Today

Today 3/27                             Next Day 3/28
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2.Natives and Mtn. Men Test   2. Wagon Parties

Thursday, March 27, 2025

March 27

Warm up: 4-4

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:
Historic Indians- 3/24 Mon
Mtn Men- 4/7 Mon
Natives and Explorers Test- 3/28 Fri

Today 3/27                             Next Day 3/28
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Explorers/ Review              2.Natives and Mtn. Men Test

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Mar 26

Warm up: 4-3

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:
Historic Indians- 3/24 Mon
Mtn Men- 4/7 Mon
Natives and Explorers Test- 3/28 Fri

Today 3/26                             Next Day 3/27
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Mtn Men                             2. Mtn Men

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

March 25

Warm up: 4-2

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

Due Dates:
Historic Indians- 3/24 Mon
Mtn Men- 4/7 Mon
Natives and Explorers Test- 3/28 Fri

Today 3/25                             Next Day 3/26
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Mtn Men                             2. Mtn Men

Monday, March 24, 2025

March 24

Warm up: 4-1 (Last week's Green paper)

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- 3/21 Fri
Historic Indians- 3/24 Mon
Natives and Explorers Test- 3/28 Fri

Today 3/24                             Next Day 3/25
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Mtn Men in the West           2. Mtn Men

Friday, March 21, 2025

March 21

 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- 3/21 Fri
Historic Indians- 3/24 Mon

Today 3/21                             Next Day 3/24
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Legend                                 2. Dominguez and Escalante

Thursday, March 20, 2025

March 20

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- 3/21 Fri
Historic Indians- 3/24 Mon

Today 3/20                             Next Day 3/21
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up
2. Legend                                 2. Legend