Thursday, April 30, 2026

April 30

Warm up: None

If you didn't yesterday,
 On Canvas answer the Library Feedback Form

You have the first 10 minutes to finish your poster

Due Dates:
A Slave's Life- 4/28 Tue
Dividing Event Poster- Today
Divided Nation Vocab- 5/8 Fri

Today 4/30                                Next Day 5/1
1. Warm Up                              1. Warm Up 
2. Dividing Events Gallery      2. Read, Write

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

April 29

Warm up: 8-3

On Canvas answer the Library Feedback Form

Then read the "South Carolina Nullification"
1.Explain the Nullification Crisis in 3-4 sentences.
2. How does this connect to our previous National 
Power vs State Power?
3.How does this connect to the Civil War?

Due Dates:
A Slave's Life- 4/28 Tue
Dividing Event Poster- 4/30 Thurs

Today 4/29                                Next Day 4/30
1. Warm Up                              1. Warm Up 
2. Dividing Events Gallery      2. Dividing Events Gallery

Grab an article off the front table to read.   ARTICLE
1.Explain the Nullification Crisis in 3-4 sentences.
2. How does this connect to our previous National 
Power vs State Power?
3.How does this connect to the Civil War?

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

April 28

Warm up: 8-2

Watch the clip CLIP1 CLIP2
Write a few sentences on Nat Turner's Rebellion

Due Dates:
A Slave's Life- 4/28 Tue
Dividing Event Poster- 4/30 Thurs

Today 4/28                                Next Day 4/29
1. Warm Up                              1. Warm Up 
2. Dividing Events Gallery      2. Dividing Events Gallery

Monday, April 27, 2026

April 27

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

Watch the clip CLIP
Explain Martin Van Buren's role in US History

Due Dates:
Divided North and South- 4/22 Wed
A Slave's Life- 4/28 Tue
Dividing Event Poster- 4/30 Thurs

Today 4/27                                Next Day 4/28
1. Warm Up                              1. Warm Up 
2. Dividing Events Gallery      2. Dividing Events Gallery

Friday, April 24, 2026

April 24

Warm up: 7-5

1. Why did the US stop buying slaves from Africa in 1807?
2. How were slaves tied to the wealth of the south?

After you have finished your Warmup, get your book and read

Due Dates:
Divided North and South- 4/22 Wed
A Slave's Life- 4/28 Tue

Today 4/24                                Next Day 4/27
1. Warm Up                              1. Warm Up 
2. Divided Nation Quiz            2. Dividing Events Gallery

Thursday, April 23, 2026

April 23

Warm up: 7-4

Get a Chromebook and log into canvas
Read the article "Early American Railroads Article"
Explain the impact railroads had on industrial America 
in 3-4 sentences.

Due Dates:
Divided North and South- 4/22 Wed
A Slave's Life- 4/28 Tue

Today 4/23                                Next Day 4/24
1. Warm Up                              1. Warm Up 
2. Research Project                   2. Divided Nation Quiz

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

April 22

Warm up: 7-3

1. Why was slavery used during the colonial times?
2. Why didn't slavery go away after the American Revolution?
3.Write a few sentences on how slavery changed in 
the Americas, and how the slave trade and slave markets 
functioned in America.
(You can use your notes)

Due Dates:
Divided North and South- 4/22 Wed
A Slave's Life- 4/28 Tue

Today 4/22                                Next Day 4/23
1. Warm Up                              1. Warm Up 
2. Slavery                                  2. Research Project

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

April 21

Warm up: 7-2

1. What benefits did the factory system create for the North?
2. How did the Cotton Gin change the South?

Due Dates:
Divided North and South- 4/22 Wed

Today 4/21                                Next Day 4/22
1. Warm Up                              1. Warm Up 
2. Slavery                                  2. Slavery

Monday, April 20, 2026

April 20

Warm up: 7-1 (New Pink Paper)

1. How was the North changing in the early 1800s?
2. How was the South changing in the early 1800s?
3. Why might these changes lead to problems between the two sides?

After you have finished your Warmup, get your book and read

Due Dates:
Divided North and South- 4/22 Wed

Today 4/20                                Next Day 4/21
1. Warm Up                              1. Warm Up 
2. Project- Research                  2. Slavery

Friday, April 17, 2026

April 17

Warm up: 6-5

Get a Chromebook and log into canvas
Read the article "Alexis de Tocqueville
Explain de Tocqueville's views on America 
in 3-4 sentences

Due Dates:
Divided North and South- 4/22 Wed

Today 4/17                                Next Day 4/20
1. Warm Up                              1. Warm Up 
2. North v South                       2. North v South

Thursday, April 16, 2026

April 16

Warm up: 6-4

Thinking of the whole year of history's information,
(Colonial America and Young Republic)
 Why did the northern and southern colonies start
 differently, and how did those differences 
continue to grow?

Due Dates:
Divided North and South- 4/22 Wed

Today 4/16                                Next Day 4/17
1. Warm Up                              1. Warm Up 
2. North v South                       2. North v South 

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

April 15

Warm up: 6-3

Based on last week's look at 1800s Authors,
1. Look at one of the quote explanations, and explain it and
   how it's message can apply to us today.
2. What is a book from today that could be used to explain life
  today to future readers?

After you have finished your Warmup, get your book and read

Due Dates:

Today 4/15                                Next Day 4/16
1. Warm Up                              1. Warm Up 
2. Research                               2. North v South  

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

April 14

Warm up: 6-2

Based on last week's look at 1800s Authors,
1. What is one of the authors that sounded interesting to you and why?
2. How can books help us better understand the past?

After you have finished your Warmup, get your book and read

Due Dates:

Today 4/14                                Next Day 4/15
1. Warm Up                              1. Warm Up 
2. Research                               2. North v South                       

Monday, April 13, 2026

April 13

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

1. How is your life impacted by technology?
2. How would your life be different if everything
you had was made locally by hand?

Due Dates:

Today 4/13                                Next Day 4/14
1. Warm Up                              1. Warm Up 
2. North v South                       2. Research

Watch the clip CLIP
Write about the Industrial Revolution in England
 and the changes it brought there.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

April 9

Warm up: 5-3

1. What are your favorite songs, movies, and books?
2. What makes you like something?

Due Dates:

Today 4/9                                Next Day 4/13
1. Warm Up                              1. Warm Up 
2. Literature of the 1800s         2. Divided Nation

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

April 8

Warm up: none

No Warm up today.  

Due Dates:

Today 4/8                                Next Day 4/9
1. Warm Up                              1. Warm Up 
2. History Project                     2. Literature of the 1800s

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

April 7

Warm up: 5-2

Grab the handout on the front table. HANDOUT
By yourself or with a partner, analyze the charts and
 answer the questions on both sides of the paper on
your warmup paper.
Then, answer this question in a few sentences.
How was the United States changing and how might
 this change lead to a divided country?

Due Dates:

Today 4/7                                Next Day 4/8
1. Warm Up                              1. Warm Up 
2. Erie Canal                            2. History Project

Monday, April 6, 2026

April 6

Warm up: 5-1 (New Blue Paper)

1. What part of US history do you know the most about?
2. What part of US history has been the most interesting to you so far?
3. List 4 topics or people that you find interesting from things we have covered this year.

After you have finished your Warmup, get your book and read

Due Dates:
Lewis and Clark Response- 3/18 Wed
Age of Jackson- 3/24 Tue

Today 4/6                                Next Day 4/7
1. Warm Up                              1. Warm Up 
2. History Project                     2. History Project

May 27

Warm up:  Get a slip of paper off the front table You don't need to put you name on it 1. What are two things you have liked about this ...