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                                               United States History 1865-Present
     
     
    Return to Zephyrs Team Page 
     
     
    Please make sure you have accepted my invitation to my Google Classroom! 
     
    Syllabus
    History Pacing Guide
    US History SOL's  
    SOL Curriculum Framework by Unit (complete list of essential knowledge your child must know)
    History Summary
     
    SOLpass (games to review all content) (choose middle school, choose history FROM 1865, choose BMMS from the drop down box, password is solpass)
     
     
    My Portaportal (guest access is skiser) 
     
                                                                                                                                   
    Below is the Notebook Table of Contents (TOC) for each unit.   It is a list of all assignments, both class and homework, that students are responsible for.     
     
       
    Glossary - resource to use to define vocab for each chapter
    Glossary 2 - additional definitions not found in the first glossary
     
    Youtube Videos: Mr. Betts' Classroom parodies
    "Reconstruction"   https://youtu.be/EKliSbde4Fs
    "Transcontinental Railroad"   https://youtu.be/44Xusv2gdGY
    "Robber Barons" https://youtu.be/kc-zU9WHVO0
    "The New Immigrants:  https://youtu.be/0HpuW37tcPQ
    "Spanish American War"   https://youtu.be/zjv-SS8FXNE
    "The Progessive Era"   https://youtu.be/ddce6KWpcGg
    "Progressive Era Review"   https://youtu.be/AILsnLAz6gc
    "Theodore Roosevelt"  https://youtu.be/N4hV1OBeC4g
    "Boss Tweed"    https://youtu.be/BKRkEKi0Qw0
    "Women's Suffrage"     https://youtu.be/HnzQDVE8R6Y
    "The Suffragists"    https://youtu.be/gKVqEOL8ois
    "Monroe Doctrine"     https://youtu.be/9KYRepV9IQU
    "Gilded Age Ultimate Review"    https://youtu.be/ISNYstqOET8
    "Causes of WWI"       https://youtu.be/_nbHYDSPrWI
    "WWI"     https://youtu.be/ir3CeRR1NAY
    "Stock Market Crash of 1929"   https://youtu.be/0rKPHKmNJrc
    "Great Depression"  https://youtu.be/HupNDQwLN08
    "New Deal"   https://youtu.be/hsw4B1PWZLQ
    "Who's the Hottest Leader of WWII?"     https://youtu.be/B_PifbNOMew
    "Why did the Japanese Bomb Pearl Harvor"     https://youtu.be/HlF_TQeccRw
    "Cold War and Berlin Wall"     https://youtu.be/lIQbxHPEPTM
    "Space Race"          https://youtu.be/H_pomAWW284
    "John F. Kennedy"   https://youtu.be/31fNQbzyCN8
    "Plessy vs Ferguson"     https://youtu.be/NwNrnYJE36k
    "Martin Luther KIng Jr"    https://youtu.be/jeWBq4T5qy0
    "Brown vs Board of Education"    https://youtu.be/2sJeMtyY9co
    "America's Foreign Policy Review 1945 - Present"     https://youtu.be/ojnTpqOx2I0
     
      
     
    USII Authentic Assessment: Geography  - August
    Students will complete guided notes sheet, 2 maps and a set of questions using the resources below...
    Regions PPT 
    Cities PPT
    Map of Western Half of US 
    Map of Eastern Half of US 
    Hints to learn your states 
    Practice with state identification - drag & drop
    Regions Match    
    Regions Match 2 
    Regions Match 3   
    Regions Match 4 
    Cities Match   

    http://online.seterra.com/en/vgp/3003

    https://www.sporcle.com/games/Matt/find_the_states

    http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/us-state-games/all-states/map-the-50-states-2.html

    Tour the States (Video)

                       
     
     
    RECONSTRUCTION UNIT:   August 
    What road are you on? (anticipatory activity) 
    Grand Conversation 
    Grand Conversation Reading Resource
    Men of Honor wkst and info 
    Reconstruction PPT 
    Reconstruction PPT notes 
    Life for African Amer during Reconstruction PPT 
    Reconstruction Explore and Review 
    Explore & Review Reading Resource  (same article used for Grand Conversation)
    Chain of Events  
    Google Classroom assignment - create Glog for Reconstruction - my example 
    Reconstruction Review Sheet 
    Quizizz for Reconstruction Test  - https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/59a06109a85c6f11000f0949
    Reconstruction (chap.17) notebook TOC 
     
     
     
    WESTERN FRONTIER UNIT:  August - September
    Ch 18 Vocab 
    Guided Read and Reteach 18-1
    Ch 18 sect 1 Reading Resource - (use with G Read wkst 18-1) 
    Mining and RR PPT 
    Mining handout and Comic strip directions 
    Comic strip template  (10 slides on front - smaller version)
    Comic strip template 2  (10 slides on front & back - bigger version)
    Video notes TransRR 
    Dawning of a New Era / Trans RR cartoon 
    Transcontinental Railroad PPT 
    Cowboys and Ranchers PPT 
    Name that Brand 
    Cattle Drive Activity 
    Western Town Settlement/ Map 
    Use with Western Settlement Map assignment:   Cattle Kingdom Map   and   Railroads Map  
    and US pol map 1    and      US pol map 2
    Sarah the Sodbuster PPT 
    Farmers & Homestead Act / Home Sweet Home -  (in G. Classroom)
    Western Territories Become States  - use the US pol maps 1 & 2 
    Living on the Great Plains PowerPoint
    Inventing and Adapting 
    Google Classroom assignment (Google Draw)( Nat Amer Time Line)
    Native Americans PPT
    Guided Read 18-3 
    Ch 18 sect 3 Reading Resource (use with G Read wkst 18-3) 
    Taking a Walk in Native Americans' Moccasins (with reading resource) 
    Ch 18 Test Review PowerPoint 
    Quizizz for Western Frontier Test Review - https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/57d9b34df37d59a862d415f3
    Western Frontier (chap. 18) notebook TOC
     
     
     
    INDUSTRIALIZATION UNIT:  September - October
    Evolution of an Industry
    Railroad Barons PowerPoint 
    D.C. Notes Ch 19 Sect 1 
    G Reading & Reteach 19-1 (use above PPT and notes)
    Inventions PPT 
    G Read/Reteach 19-2
    Ch 19 Sect 2 Reading Resource (Inventions) (use with G Read /Reteach wkst 19-2)
    Bell article 
    Bell questions
    Magical Years of Invention (use the above link for ch 19 sect 2 Reading Resource) 
    Mechanization PPT 
    Assembly Line PPT
    Captains of Industry PowerPoint 
    Reteach 19-3 venn diagram (Rockefeller/Carnegie) 
    Rockefeller and Carnegie venn diagram (filled in) 
    Ch 19 Sect 3 Reading Resource (Big Business) (use with quest. p. 571)
    Magazine Profile - assignment in Google Classroom -  
    Vocab Act 19 / Chap 19 Study Guide- Rev Key Terms (use to study vocab for quiz) 
    Quizlet: Ch 19 Vocab Quiz Review     http://quizlet.com/98404623/industrialization-vocab-flash-cards/  (use flashcards to study and then play Match or Gravity Game) 
    Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire website
    Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire webquest 
    Unions Web and Rise of American Labor Movement 
    Homestead Strike 
    Eulogy for Samuel Gompers 
    Take Home Rev Act 19 and IA Industry Test Study Guide 
    Quizizz Review for Growth of Industry Test - https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/59d2d7136c91331100ac0509
    Growth of Industry (chap. 19) notebook TOC 
     
     
    Benchmark 1 Review
    Benchmark 1 Review pictures (These PowerPoints review the topics of western frontier and industrialization that we have covered thus far)
     
     
    IMMIGRATION UNIT:  October - November
    Immigration Pre-test  
    Actively Learn Assignment: Starting a New Life in America 
    Push/Pull Factors Notes 
    Chap 20 Vocab 
    Quizlet for Immigration Vocab - https://quizlet.com/233126767/immigration-vocab-flash-cards/
    Waves of Immigration PowerPoint  
    Waves of Immigration Notes  
    Video Questions: Immigration - Triumph of Hope 
    America Was the Dream - 3 Way Venn Diagram
    Immigrant Identity/ Bundle of Memories 
    Island of Hope, Island of Tears notes (official Ellis Island video) 
    Frayer Model for Assimilation -  (assignment posted in G Classroom) 
    Reactions to Immigrants - (assignment posted in G Classroom)
    Ancestry Flag - research your family's immigration story and then write about and/or draw/decorate your flag
    G Read and Reteach 20-1
    Take Home Immigration Quiz 
    Statue of Liberty webquest (handout) - 
    Statue of Liberty webquest (website) - 
     
    https://youtu.be/xPisqwf0F0M    Youtube video -   Inspector Gadget's Field Trip: New York City - The Big Apple (Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island; skyscrapers; United Nations; Central Park; subway; Stock Exchange; Federal Reserve) 
     
    https://youtu.be/XGFizX-LMz8    Youtube video - Inspector Gadget's Field Trip: New York City - The New Land (Guggenheim Museum; Brooklyn Bridge; Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island)
     
    Ch 20 Sect 2 Reading Resource 
    Growth of Cities PowerPoint 
    Urbanization PowerPoint 
    Frayer Model for Urbanization  (assignment posted in G Classroom)
    Tenements PowerPoint
    Culture of 1900 PowerPoint 
    Actively Learn Assignment: Life in a Gilded Age Slum / Mansions 
    diamante poem format 2 
    Tenements Diamante Poem template
    Ellis Island Experience - Immigration Simulation Nov. 2nd, 2017 (dress up as an immigrant and bring your bundle)
    immigrants 1  immigrants 2  immigrants 3  immigrants 6 immigrants 5 immigrants 4
     
     
    Quizlet "Immigration Vocab"  to review for urbanization test - https://quizlet.com/233126767/immigration-vocab-flash-cards/
     
    Quizlet "Industrialization & Cities" to review for urbanization test - https://quizlet.com/233375534/industrialization-cities-flash-cards/
     
    Immigration & Urban Life (chap. 20) notebook TOC 
     
    VETERANS DAY:  Veterans Day webquest- Nov. 11
    Video  (eMediaVA)
    Veterans Day Posters - Nov. 11
    Red Fridays - Nov. 11
     
    PROGRESSIVES & SPANISH AMERICAN WAR UNIT: November - December
    Muckraking questions & Reading Resource (page 613) 
    Meat Inspection Act PowerPoint 
    Pure Food and Drug Act PowerPoint 
    Boss Tweed PowerPoint 
    Political Machines/Bosses Associations 
    Washington/DuBois venn diagram  
    "I Am" poem template for Susan B. Anthony 
    Fight for the 19th Amendment 
    Women's Rts Reading Resource 
    3rd Six Weeks Project (Reformers - group project)
    Reformers PowerPoint 
    Teddy Roosevelt outline and political cartoons 
    Teddy Roosevelt Overview  
    Teddy Roosevelt Comic Life  
    Conservation PowerPoint 
    Imperialism PowerPoint 
    "I Know" poem template (Spanish American War) 
    Ch 21 Test Study Guide
    Progressive Reforms (chap. 21) notebook TOC 
     
    USII Authentic Assessment: Reconstruction to Modern America  -  December (students will create trading cards)
     
    Student Growth Assessment (mid-year test) - December
     
    WWI UNIT:  December - January
    Imperialism PowerPoint
    MANIA PPT (causes of WWI) 
    MANIA sheet 
    Ch 23 Vocab 
    WWI Map 
    Technology and Trenches PPT 
    Life in the Trenches 
    Trench warfare game:  http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/worldwarone/hq/trenchwarfare.shtml
    Vocab Building & Act & Puzzle 
    Quizlet:  Ch 23 Vocab Quiz Review    https://quizlet.com/66893447/wwi-vocab-flash-cards/   
    Propaganda Posters Webquest 
    WWI Propaganda PPT 
    Propaganda & pol cartoon 
    Reteaching 23-5 
    Palace of Versailles PPT
    WWI Puzzle & Pandy Power review paragraghs 
    Ch 23 Test Study Guide 
    WWI Review PPT
    WWI (chap. 23) notebook TOC 
     
    Benchmark 2 Review (This PowerPoint reviews the topics of immigration, Progressives, Spanish American War and WWI that are covered on this benchmark test.)
    Benchmark 2 Review Ques Foundation Assessment (mid-term) - 
     
    3rd nine weeks Project- (WWI: poster OR Google Slides presentation) - due January
     
    ROARING 20's UNIT:  January - February
    KWL Chart and 1920's Web  
    1920's slang paragraph -  http://local.aaca.org/bntc/slang/slang.htm (use this 1920's slang glossary but a few more words you will need....hepcat=jazz fan; licorice stick=clarinet; canary=female singer)
    Ch 24 Vocab 
    Quizlet for 1920's Vocab  -   https://quizlet.com/259902633/1920s-vocab-flash-cards/?new
    Reteaching 24-1
    Video questions & cartoon
    1920's Famous Person Pyramid 
    Flapper Talk program - Feb.1st, 2nd and 5th  
    Personalities of the 1920's Inspiration program 
    Black Migration After WWI  (article, map and questions - G. Classroom)
    Great Migration North  (HW - use the above link's map to help you with this map)
    Great Migration PPT  
    Geog & Hist Act.23 
    1920's & 1930's Review wkst
    1920s (chap. 24) notebook TOC 
     
     
    GREAT DEPRESSION UNIT:  February
    Ch 25 BINGO Card and Vocab 
    Causes of the Great Depression PowerPoint 
    G Dep Three 3's in a Row 
    Life During the Great Depression PPT 
    Effects of Depression on Americans reading resource   (Actively Learn in Classroom)
    New Deal Goals & Features Notes  
    New Deal chart & other reading resource
    Alphabet Soup & New Deal "Quiz"
    New Deal Checking Facts & Cause/Effect   (Google Draw in Classroom)
    Great Depression (chap. 25) notebook TOC 
     
    WWII UNIT:  March - April 2019
    Causes of WWII PowerPoint  and Start of WWII PPT 
    Ch 26 Vocab
    Quizlet WWII Vocab set -  https://quizlet.com/133472864/world-world-ii-vocab-flash-cards 
    Historical Head (Hitler) 
    Historical Head (Hitler) assignment - use Hitler reading resource & Dictators PowerPoint & another Dictators PPT  
    Quizizz "Leaders of WWII" - use to study for "WWII up through Pearl Harbor" quiz -
    https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/5a98cc3c045147001adc2d3f
    WWII Battles Webquest 
    Quizlet WWII Important People set -   
    https://quizlet.com/133472050/world-war-ii-important-people-flash-cards/
    Quizizz "WWII Review" - use as comprehensive review of the chapter -
    https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/58e3f68f578787c01e4cbbbe
    WWII (chap.26) notebook TOC
    WWII Follow-up PPT  
     
    COLD WAR UNIT:  April 
    Cold War PowerPoint 
    Late Twentieth Century (Google slides in Classroom)
    Cold War (chap. 27,28,30) notebook TOC  
    4th Nine Weeks Project (WWII Commemorative Plate) 
     
    CIVIL RIGHTS UNIT:  May 
    Civil Rights Inspiration Activity - 
     
    Civil Rights Benchmark Review PowerPoint -
     
    Civil Rights Notebook TOC 
     
    Student Growth Assessment (post-test) - May 
     
     
     
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