Summary of Objectives



AISD – 1st Grading Period 2015 - 2016MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridayAugust 24 - Unit 1 (KC) First Day of SchoolFirst Day ProceduresAugust 25 - Unit 1 Syllabus Policies & ProceduresAugust 26 - Unit 1 Foundations: Background to American History Intro to Chapter ReviewAugust 27 - Unit 1 Declaration of Independence, Signers of DOIAugust 28 - Unit 1Declaration of Independence, Signers of DOI, Bill of RightsAugust 31 - Unit 1US Constitution, Bill of RightsSeptember 1 - Unit 1Tocqueville’s Principles September 2 - Unit 1ReconstructionSeptember 3 - Unit 1Unit 1 ReviewSeptember 4 - Unit 1Unit 1 TestSeptember 7Labor DayNo School September 8 - Unit 2 (JK)Industrialization & the “Gilded Age”Intro to Chapter ReviewSeptember 9 - Unit 2Technological InnovationsSeptember 10 - Unit 2Railroads, National Market, Population GrowthSeptember 11 - Unit 2Patriot DaySeptember 14 - Unit 2Entrepreneurship & Philanthropy September 15 - Unit 2Entrepreneurship & Philanthropy Big BusinessSeptember 16 - Unit 2Late ArrivalLabor ConditionsSeptember 17 - Unit 2Constitution DayRise of UnionsSeptember 18 - Unit 2Government attitude towards UnionsSeptember 21 - Unit 2Unit 2 ReviewSeptember 22 - Unit 2Unit 2 TestSeptember 23 - Unit 3 (KC)American Society in Transition Intro to Chapter Review September 24 - Unit 3Urbanization : Growth of Cities, City Problems September 25 - Unit 3Political Bosses Political Machines September 28 - Unit 3 ImmigrationPush Pull FactorsNew Immigrants v.Old ImmigrantsSeptember 29 - Unit 3Nativism & Effects on United StatesSeptember 30 - Unit 3 The Last American Frontier, The Lure of Precious Metals, Indian Wars, Impact of RailroadsOctober 1 - Unit 3Availability of Cheap Land, Cattle Industry, Farming the Great PlainsOctober 2 - Unit 3Native American HistoryOctober 5 - Unit 3Unit 3 ReviewOctober 6 - Unit 3 Unit 3 TestOctober 7 - Unit 4 (RV)Late Arrival / Pep RallyThe Progressive Era Intro to Chapter Review October 8 - Unit 4 The Agrarian Movement Populist PartyOctober 9 - Unit 4UIL Grade Check The Agrarian Movement Populist Party October 12 - Unit 4 Staff Development Day No StudentsOctober 13 - Unit 4Elections of 1892, 1896, 1900William Jennings BryanThird Parties October 14 - Unit 4PSATShut Down DayOctober 15 - Unit 4Progressive Movement, Social Gospel Movement, SocialismOctober 16 - Unit 4 End of Grading PeriodMuckrakers, Social Reformers, Civil Rights Reformers: Booker T / W.E.B. Dubois DebateOctober 19 - Unit 4Municipal Reform, State Government Reform, (Initiative, Referendum, Recall), Social LegislationOctober 20 - Unit 4Progressive PresidentsRoosevelt / Taft / WilsonGovernment ReformOctober 21 - Unit 4Early Dismissal Progressive PresidentsRoosevelt / Taft / WilsonGovernment ReformOctober 22 - Unit 4Finish Progressive PresidentsLabor – Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, etcWomen’s SuffrageOctober 23 - Unit 4UIL Grade CheckAmerican Literature & ArtAISD – 2nd Grading Period 2015 - 2016MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridayOctober 26 - Unit 4Unit 4 ReviewOctober 27 - Unit 4Unit 4 TestOctober 28 - Unit 5 (BH)America Builds an Empire Intro to Chapter Review October 29 - Unit 5Foreign PolicyThe Spanish American War & CubaOctober 30 - Unit 5The Spanish American War & Cuba November 2 - Unit 5 (BH)Anti-Imperialist PoliticsNovember 3 - Unit 5Acquisition of Lands Asian ImperialismNovember 4 - Unit 5Imperialistic Presidents: McKinley/ Roosevelt / Taft / WilsonNovember 5 - Unit 5 The Imperialistic Caribbean Platt & Foraker AmendmentsNovember 6 - Unit 5Panama Canal HistoryNovember 9 - Unit 5Unit 5 ReviewNovember 10 - Unit 5Unit 5 Test November 11 - Unit 6 (KC)Late Arrival America in World War I Intro to Chapter ReviewNovember 12 - Unit 6Ideology’sThe Spark of WWITrench WarfareNovember 13 - Unit 6UIL Grade CheckStrategyInnovated Weapons November 16 - Unit 6 US EntersUS MobilizationFreedom of the SeasNovember 17 - Unit 6Schenck v USWilson’s Peace PlanTreaty of VersaillesNovember 18 - Unit 6Opposition to Treaty Henry Cabot LodgeIsolationismNovember 19 - Unit 6Results of WWINovember 20 - Unit 6Leading into the 1920s & Nativism November 23 - Thanksgiving BreakNovember 24 - Thanksgiving BreakNovember 25 - Thanksgiving BreakNovember 26 - Thanksgiving DayNovember 27 - Thanksgiving BreakNovember 30 - Unit 6Unit 6 ReviewDecember 1 - Unit 6Unit 6 TestDecember 2 - Unit 7The “Roaring Twenties” Intro to Chapter ReviewDecember 3 - Unit 7Old vs New ImmigrantsCauses of NativismNativismEugenicsDecember 4 - Unit 7Second Red ScareSacco & VanzettiScopes Monkey TrialDecember 7 - Unit 7 Politics of the 20’s :Harding, Coolidge, Hoover STAAR RetestingDecember 8 - Unit 7Social DarwinismGreat MigrationHenry Ford & InnovatorsSTAAR RetestingDecember 9 - Unit 7Life Style Changes: Prohibition, Gangster Life, Flappers & New ValuesSTAAR RetestingDecember 10 - Unit 7Mass Production, Consumption, Boom & BustSTAAR RetestingDecember 11 - Unit 7Unit 7 Quiz STAAR RetestingDecember 14 - Catch-Up DayMid-Term ReviewDecember 15 - Mid-TermsDecember 16 - Mid-TermsDecember 17 - Mid-TermsDecember 18 - Mid-TermsEarly Dismissal End of Grading Period ................
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