History 6 Lesson Plans

(Lesson plans are always subject to change at the teacher’s discretion!)

Week of May 5-9

Monday

Section 26-2, War Begins; work on GRA in class & finish for homework if not completed in class; quiz tomorrow

Tuesday

Quiz on 26-2; begin Section 26-3, On the Home Front, p. 750-751; work on GRA in class & finish for homework

Wednesday

Section 26-3, cont’d—review for quiz tomorrow

Thursday

Quiz on 26-3, begin Section 4, War in Europe and Africa

Friday

Field trip

 

Week of April 28-May 2

Monday

Quiz on 25-4; Review for test tomorrow over Ch. 25

Tuesday

Test over Ch. 25

Wednesday

Begin Ch. 26, World War II, Section 1—Road to War, p. 741-744; begin GRA in class

Thursday

Section 1, Road to War, cont’d; complete GRA in class; quiz tomorrow

Friday

Quiz over Section 25-1; Begin Section 25-2, War Begins, p. 745-749; begin GRA in class

 

Week of April 21-25

Monday

No School—Weather Day

Tuesday

Begin 25-3, Life During the Depression, p. 728-732; GRA 25-3 due tomorrow; quiz Thurs.

Wednesday

Section 25-3, cont’d; quiz tomorrow

Thursday

Quiz on 25-3 today; Begin Section 25-4, Effects of the New Deal, p. 733-736

Friday

Section 25-4, cont’d; complete GRA in class—finish for homework if not completed in class; quiz Mon.; test next Tues.

 

Week of April 14-18

Monday

Begin Ch. 25, The Depression & FDR, Section 1, The Great Depression; GRA 25-1 due Tuesday; quiz Wed.

Tuesday

Section 25-1, cont’d; quiz tomorrow

Wednesday

Quiz on Section 25-1 today; Begin 25-2, Roosevelt’s New Deal; quiz on 25-2 Friday

Thursday

Section 25-2; complete GRA in class; quiz tomorrow

Friday

Quiz on 25-2 today

 

Week of April 7-11

Monday

Quiz over 24-4; begin Section 24-5, Clashing Cultures, p. 708-711; GRA due tomorrow; quiz Wed. over Section 24-5; test Friday over Ch. 25

Tuesday

Section 24-5, cont’d; quiz tomorrow over Section 24-5; test Friday over Ch. 24

Wednesday

Quiz over 24-5; do Vocabulary ex. in class

Thursday

Review for test over Ch. 24 tomorrow

Friday

Test over Ch. 24

 

Week of March 31-April 4

SAT’s will be given first thing in the morning every day this week, except for Friday, when they will begin with 2nd period.  We have adjusted the 6th grade schedule so that students will not miss their 1st & 2nd period classes all week.

Monday

Section 24-3, cont’d; Assign Quiz 24-3 as a take-home quiz (will count as homework grade)

2nd period will receive this assignment tomorrow

Tuesday

Begin 24-4, The Roaring Twenties, p. 702-706; GRA due Friday

Wednesday

See yesterday’s lesson

Thursday

Section 24-4, cont’d; GRA due tomorrow

Friday

Section 24-4, cont’; quiz Monday over 24-4

 

 

Week of Mar. 24-28

Monday

No School

Tuesday

Section 24-2, Desire for Normalcy. p. 693-696; begin GRA in class; finish for homework

Wednesday

Section 24-2, cont’d; quiz tomorrow

Thursday

Quiz over 24-2; Begin 24-3, A Booming Economy, p. 698-701; finish GRA 24-3 for tomorrow

Friday

Section 24-3 cont’d; quiz next week

 

Week of Mar. 10-14

Monday

Begin Ch. 24, The Jazz Age, Section 1, Time of Turmoil; work on GRA in class; finish for homework due Wed.

Tuesday

Dog days—no history lesson today

Wednesday

Section 24-1, cont’d

Thursday

Presidential pets activity; NO HOMEWORK—Enjoy your Spring Break!

Friday

Field trip to the Botanical Garden today

 

Week of Mar. 3-7

Monday

Section 23-5, cont’d; work on GRA in class & finish for homework; quiz Wed. over Section 23-5; test Friday over Ch. 23

Tuesday

Section 23-5, cont’d; quiz tomorrow

Wednesday

Quiz over section 23-5; review for test Friday over Ch. 23

Thursday

Review for test over Ch. 23

Friday

Test over Ch. 23 today!

 

Week of Feb. 25-29

Monday

Section 23-3, cont’d; finish GRA in class; quiz tomorrow

Tuesday

Quiz today over Section 23-3; begin Section 23-4, The War at Home, p. 670-673; work on GRA in class

Wednesday

Section 23-4, cont’d

Thursday

Section 23-4, cont’d; quiz tomorrow

Friday

Quiz over Section 23-4 today; begin Section 23-5, Searching for Peace, p. 674-678, work on GRA in class

 

Week of Feb. 18-21

Monday

No School—Presidents’ Day

Tuesday

Section 23-2, America’s Road to War, p. 660-664; work on GRA in class; quiz Thursday

Wednesday

Section 23-2 cont’d; work on GRA in class

Thursday

Quiz over Section 23-2; Begin Section 23-3, Americans Join the Allies, p. 665-668

Friday

Section 23-3, cont’d; work on GRA in class; quiz next Tues.

 

Week of Feb. 11-15

Monday

Begin Ch. 23, World War 1, Section 1, War in Europe—

p. 654-659; work on GRA in class

Tuesday

Ch. 23, Section 1, cont’d—War in Europe; work on GRA in class

Wednesday

Ch. 23, Section 1, cont’d—War in Europe; finish GRA in class; quiz tomorrow

Thursday

½ day—Quiz over Section 23-1

No homework!

Friday

No School

 

Week of Feb. 4-8

Monday

Finish GRA 22-4 in class; quiz tomorrow over Section 22-4; test Friday over Ch. 22

Tuesday

Section 22-4 Quiz today

Wednesday

Review for test over Ch. 22

Thursday

Review for test over Ch. 22

Friday

Test today over Ch. 22

 

Week of Jan. 28-Feb. 1

Monday

Section 22-3 cont’d; work on GRA in class--no homework

Tuesday

Finish Section 22-3; finish GRA 22-3 for homework

Wednesday

Review for quiz over Section 22-3

Thursday

Quiz over Section 22-3; Begin Section 22-4, Latin American Policies, p. 646-650

Friday

Section 22-4 cont’d; work on GRA in class—no homework

 

Week of Jan. 21-25

Monday

No School—MLK Holiday

Tuesday

Section 22-2 Imperialism in the Pacific, cont’d

Finish GRA 22-2 for tomorrow

Wednesday

Review for quiz over Section 22-2

Thursday

Quiz over Section 22-2; Begin Section 22-3, Spanish-American War, p. 640-644

Friday

Section 22-3 cont’d; work on GRA’s in class—no homework

 

Week of Jan. 14-18

Monday

Ch. 22, Overseas Expansion

Section 1, Expanding Horizons, p. 631-634; begin reading & working on GRA in class; finish I. & II. on GRA for tomorrow

Tuesday

Read p. 633-634 & complete GRA for tomorrow; quiz Thursday over Section 1

Wednesday

Review for quiz over Section 1

Thursday

Quiz over Section 1; begin Section 2, Imperialism in the Pacific, p. 635-639.  Assignment:  Bring an object or draw a picture of something Hawaiian—due tomorrow

Friday

Share “Hawaiian” objects in class; work on GRA in class

 

Christmas Vacation

 

Week of Dec. 10-14

Monday

Continue reading Section 21-4, p. 622-627; work on GRA in class

Quiz Wed. over Section 21-4

Chapter test over Chapter 21 during final exam period (period 7 will take test this Fri. due to Christmas party)

Tuesday

Complete GRA 21-4 in class; quiz tomorrow over Section 21-4

Wednesday

Quiz over Section 21-4; Review for test over Ch. 21 (period 7 will take test this Fri. due to Christmas party; periods 2 & 4 will take this test during their final exam periods)

Thursday

Review for test over Ch. 21

Friday

Period 7 will take test today over Ch. 21

Periods 2 & 4 will take Ch. 21 test during exam periods

 

Week of Dec. 3-7

Monday

Review for quiz tomorrow over Section 21-2

Tuesday

Quiz over Section 21-2; begin Section 21-3, Progressive Presidents; p. 616-620

Wednesday

Work on GRA 21-3 in class

Thursday

Finish GRA 21-3 & review for quiz tomorrow

Friday

Quiz over Section 21-3

Begin Section 21-4, Excluded from Reform, p. 622-627

 

Week of Nov. 26-30

Monday

Ch. 21—Progressive Reforms

Section 1, p. 603-607—work on GRA in class

Tuesday

Finish GRA in class

Wednesday

Review for quiz tomorrow over Section 21-1

Thursday

Quiz over Section 21-1; begin Section 22-2, Women and Progressives, p. 609-613; begin GRA in class

Friday

Finish GRA in class; quiz Tuesday over Section 21-2

 

Week of Nov. 19-23

Monday

Begin Ch. 21—Progressive Reforms

Read Section 1, Progressive Movement, p. 603-607 in class

Tuesday

Complete GRA 21-1 in class—postponed until after the break

No homework—have a happy Thanksgiving!

Wednesday

No School—Thanksgiving Holiday

Thursday

No School—Thanksgiving Holiday

Friday

No School—Thanksgiving Holiday

 

Week of Nov. 12-16

Monday

No School—Veterans Day Holiday

Tuesday

Review for quiz over Section 3 tomorrow

Wednesday

Quiz over Section 3 today; begin reviewing for test Friday over Ch. 20

Thursday

Review for test tomorrow over Ch. 20

Friday

Test over Ch. 20 today!

 

Week of Nov. 5-9

Monday

Continue reading Ch. 20, Section 2 in class; finish GRA for homework; quiz over Section 2 Wed.

Tuesday

Review for quiz over Section 2 tomorrow

Wednesday

Quiz on Section 2 today; begin reading Section 3, p. 590-595 in class

Thursday

Continue reading Section 3 & work on GRA—finish for homework

Friday

Art & literature of the late 1800’s & early 1900’s—class discussion

 

Week of Oct. 29-Nov. 2

Monday

Begin Ch. 20—Toward an Urban America

Section 1, p. 575-580, The New Immigrants

Begin reading in class; finish reading and complete GRA—due Wednesday

Quiz Thursday over Ch. 20, Section 1

Tuesday

Continue reading p. 575-580 & work on GRA—due tomorrow

Wednesday

Check GRA’s and review for quiz tomorrow over Ch. 20, Section 1

Thursday

Quiz over Section 20-1; do p. 581 in class

Friday

Begin Section 2, p. 584-589 & work on GRA in class—will be finished in class on Monday

 

Week of Oct. 22-26

Monday

Class discussion about Hargis field trip

Tuesday

Hargis

Wednesday

Hargis

Thursday

Hargis

Friday

Hargis

 

Week of Oct. 15-19

Monday

Section 19-4, Industrial Workers, p. 566-569; begin reading in class; finish reading and finish GRA for homework

Tuesday

Section 19-4, cont’d

Wednesday

Quiz over Section 19-4

Thursday

Review for test over Ch. 19

Friday

Test over Ch. 19

 

Week of Oct. 1-5

Monday

Section 19-3, cont’d; finish GRA’s in class; invention reports due tomorrow; quiz Wed. over Section 19-3

Tuesday

Invention reports due today!  Share reports in class.

Wednesday

Quiz over Section 19-3

Thursday

Class activity—make invention advertisements for an invention from Section 19-2 (not homework—will be done in class)

Friday

Finish & present advertisements

NO HOMEWORK—Enjoy your Fall Break!

 

Week of Sept. 24-28

Monday

Begin Section 19-2, Inventions, p. 556-559; begin reading in class; quiz on 19-2 Thurs.

Assignment due Friday:  Make a list of electrical equipment in your home (refrigerator, TV, washing machine, etc.).  Have your parents check off the ones that were in their homes growing up.  Then ask a grandparent or older friend to do the same.  What does this tell you about the explosion of inventions in the recent past?

Tuesday

Sec. 19-2 cont’d; finish reading in class; do GRA 19-2 for homework due tomorrow

Wednesday

Review for quiz on Sec. 19-2 tomorrow

Thursday

Quiz on Section 19-2 (See Mon. assignment due tomorrow)

Friday

Share & discuss results of homework assignment; begin Section 19-3, The Age of Big Business, p. 560-564

 

Week of Sept. 17-21

Monday

Begin Ch. 19, The Growth of Industry, Section 1, Railroads Lead the Way, p. 551-554; begin reading and outlining together in class; quiz Thurs. on Sec. 19-1

Tuesday

Section 19-1 cont’d; finish reading & outlining together in class

Wednesday

Chapter Skills Activity 19—Reading a time zone map (will be done in class)

Thursday

Quiz on Section 19-1; Begin Section 19-2, Inventions;

Work on short invention descriptions (will be done in class, but should be finished for homework if not finished in class)

Friday

Read invention descriptions aloud in class & guess the invention

 

Week of Sept. 10-14

Monday

Chapter 18, Section 4—Farmers in Protest, p. 544-547

Begin reading in class & work on guided reading questions in class; quiz on Section 4 Thurs., test on Ch. 18 Fri.

Tuesday

Finish reading Section 4 and finish guided reading questions in class

Wednesday

Review for quiz and test

Thursday

Quiz on Section 4; review for test on Ch. 18 tomorrow

Friday

Test on Ch. 18 today!

 

Week of Sept. 3-7

Monday

No School—Labor Day Holiday

Tuesday

Begin Ch. 18, Section 3, Native American Struggles, p. 538-543; read & work on guided reading questions in class; quiz Fri. over Section 3

Wednesday

Finish reading Section 3 and finish guided reading questions in class

Thursday

Review for quiz over Section 3

Friday

Quiz over Section 3 today

 

Week of August 27-31

Monday

Finish guided reading questions in class

Assignment:  Bring an object or picture that has something to do with Sections 1 or 2 and be ready to share with the class

Tuesday

Share pictures and objects with the class

Wednesday

Review for quiz over Ch. 18, Section 2

Thursday

Quiz over Ch. 18, Section 2 today

Friday

No School—Labor Day Holiday

 

Week of August 20-24                                                                              

Monday

Introduce Ch. 18—The Western Frontier

Begin Section 1, p. 525, The Mining Booms

Quiz over Section 1 Thurs.

Tuesday

Read Section 1, p. 525-529 & work on guided reading questions in class;

Finish reading Section 1 and complete worksheet for homework

Wednesday

Check homework; review for quiz tomorrow

Thursday

Quiz over Ch. 18, Section 1; Begin Section 2, Ranchers and Farmers, p. 531-536

Friday

Continue reading Section 2 in class & work on guided reading questions in class

 

 

 

Week of August 13-17

Monday

We will quickly review Ch. 17 before beginning a more in-depth study of Ch. 18.

Ch. 17, Section 1, p. 495-498—read & outline together in class

Tuesday

 Section 2, p. 499-503—read & outline together in class

Wednesday

Section 3, p. 504-507—read & outline together in class

Thursday

 Section 4, p. 508-511—read & outline together in class

 

Friday

 Section 5, p. 513-516—read & outline together in class

 

Week of August 8-10

Monday

 

Tuesday

 

Wednesday

 First day of school!

Class introductions and course overview

Thursday

 Introduce theme of the year—Presidential Pets

Friday

 Research and draw pictures of early presidential pets in class—no homework