American Civilization History	Mr. Schulkin
Daily Assignments	First Quarter

   Sept. 1      Sept. 7     Sept. 14      Sept. 21      Sept. 28      Oct. 5     Oct. 12     Oct. 19
  Oct. 26      Nov. 2      Nov. 9        Nov. 16      Nov. 23     Nov. 30    Dec. 7      Dec. 14

Week of September 1

Sept. 1:       Introduction.    (Joint Class)    (Day 1)

Sept. 2/3:    Discussion of Doing History, Toward, Turner, Katy Butler and Wylie.                     (Day 2/3)

Sept. 2/3:    In-class journal response to visual images.    (Day 2/3)

Sept. 4:       Discussion of Disunite.   In-class essay on Disunite.   (Joint Class)                     (Day 4)

Week of September 7

Sept. 7:        Holiday.    Read People, pp 1-2m; 11-18.
Sept. 8:        People, pp 23-24m; 28t-35t.    (30 joint; 35/35 flip)    (Day 5)
Sept. 9/10:   People, pp 35t-40.    Compare New England and the                      Chesapeake.    (Day 6/1)
Sept. 9/10:   People, pp 42-51b.    Documents lesson.    (Day 6/1)
Sept. 11:      Introduction to Search Engines and the Internet.                      (50/50 flip)    (Day 2)

Week of September 14

Sept. 14:        People, pp 51b-63 (emphasize 56-63).    (50/50 joint)    (Day 3)
Sept. 15/16:   People, pp 64-75b.   Mini-Lecture on Immigration.    (Day 4/5)
Sept. 15/16:   People, pp 75b-84.   (Social Structure)    (Day 4/5)
Sept. 17:        Combined English Class.    Read People, pp 85-92t.    (Day 6)
Sept. 18:        Combined English Class.    Read People, pp 92t-98.    (Day 1)

Week of September 21

Sept. 21:         Combined English Class.    (Day 2)
Sept. 22/23:    People, pp 98-106t.    (Day 3/4)
Sept. 22/23:    People, pp 106t-114.    (Day 3/4)
Sept. 24/25:    People, pp 114-121.    (Day 5/6)
Sept. 24/25:    People, pp 123-131m.    (Day 5/6)

Week of September 28

Sept. 28:   Review for mid-term examination.   (50/50 flip)    (Day 1)
Sept. 29:   Mid-term examination (50/50 flip).    (Day 2)
Sept. 30:   Combined English Class.   People, pp 131m-138t and                   1985 DBQ.    (Day 3)
Oct. 1:       People, pp 138t-146t.    (Day 4)
Oct. 2:       Combined History Class.   Simulation.    (Day 5)

Week of October 5

Oct. 5:    People, pp 146t-154b.   (Joint Class)    (Day 6)
Oct. 6:    People, pp 154b-163b.   Lecture: Three Crises of the 1790s.                (50/50 flip)    (Day 1)
Oct. 7:    People, pp 163b-171b.   (College Fair)    (Day 2)
Oct. 8:    People, pp 171b-175.   (50/50 flip)    (Day 3)
Oct. 9:    Parent-Teacher Conferences.   No afternoon classes.    (Day 4)

Week of October 12

Oct. 12:    Holiday.    Read People, pp 175-180.
Oct. 13:    Film: The Crucible.    (Joint Class)   (Day 5)                  Read People, pp 182-193t.
Oct. 14:    Miller, introduction and chapter 1.    (50/50 joint)   (Day 6)
Oct. 15:    Miller, chapter 3.    (50/50 flip)    (Day 1)
Oct. 16:    The Crucible project due.    (50/50 flip)   (Day 2)                   Lecture: Immigration.

Week of October 19

Oct. 19:    Miller, chapter 4.    (30 joint; 35/35 flip)    (Day 3)
Oct. 20:    PSAT Test.    Introduction to Hudson River School    (Day 4)                  (Joint)
Oct. 21:    Miller, chpater 5.    (50/50 flip)    (Day 5)
Oct. 22:    M & R, II, sections 4-5.    (50/50 flip)    (Day 6)
Oct. 23:    Read M & R, II, sections 6-7.    (Day 1)                  (Field trip to Nelson Gallery)

Second Quarter Assignments
Week of October 26

Oct. 26:    Lecture: Free People of Color.    Journal on Art due.    (Day 2)
Oct. 27:    Discussion of simulation characters    (Joint class)    (Day 3)
Oct. 28:    People, pp 234b-241.    (Day 4)
Oct. 29:    Video: Half Slave/Half Free.    (Joint class)    (Day 5)
Oct. 30:     In-service day.    No classes.

Week of November 2

Nov. 2:     Miller, chapter 6.    (Day 6)
Nov. 3:     People, pp 252t-259b.    (Day 1)
Nov. 4:     Lecture: The Changing Roles of Women, 1820-1860.    (Day 2)
Nov. 5:     First draft of simulation paper due.    Music Day.    (Day 3)

Nov. 6:     Music Day.    (Day 4)

Week of November 9

Nov. 9:       Review for mid-term examination.    (50/50 flip)    (Day 5)
Nov. 10:     Mid-term examination.    (50/50 flip)    (Day 6)
Nov. 11:     People, pp 259b-262; 264-269t.    (Day 1)
Nov. 12:     People, pp 269t-276b.    (Day 2)
Nov. 13:     People, pp 276b-282.    (Day 3)

Week of November 16

Nov. 16:     Final draft of simulation paper due.    (Day 4)                    Lecture: Free Blacks in Virginia.
Nov. 17:     Introduction to Free Black Registers.    (Day 5)                    (50/50 flip)    (Computer Lab)
Nov. 18:     Introduction to "The Valley of the Shadow" Project.    (Day 6)
Nov. 19:     Work on "The Valley of the Shadow" Project.    (Day 1)                    (50/50 flip)    (Computer Lab)
Nov. 20:     Work on "The Valley of the Shadow" Project.    (Day 2)                    (50/50 flip)    (Computer Lab)

Week of November 23

Nov. 23:     Work on "The Valley of the Shadow" Project.    (Day 3)                    (50/50 flip)    (Computer Lab)
Nov. 24:     Introduction to Jubilee.    (Day 4)

Week of November 30

Nov. 30:     Film: Gone With The Wind.    (Day 6)
Dec. 1:       Film: Gone With The Wind.    (Day 1)
Dec. 2:      "An American Tragedy," pp 1-6m.    (Day 2)
Dec. 3:      "The Valley of the Shadow" paper due.    (Day 3)

Dec. 4:      "Am American Tragedy," pp 6m-13t.    (Day 4)

Week of December 7

Dec. 7:      "An American Tragedy," pp 13t-15.    (Day 5)
Dec. 8:      Discussion of Jubilee.    (Day 6)
Dec. 9:      Discussion of Jubilee.    (Day 1)
Dec. 10:     "A Dream Betrayed," pp 1-6.    (Day 2)
Dec. 11:     Review for semester exam.    (Day 3)

Week of December 14

Dec. 14:    Review for semester exam.    (Day 4)
Dec. 18:    Evaluation of "The Valley of the Shadow Project" and course                   evaluation due.