HOMEWORK -due Oct. 26th
Presentations
Go to this link and see what date you are going to be giving your presentation on. Remember they need to be 15 minutes long. Please give your presentation to a family member or friend before giving it to the class.
Shandiin Yesslith, Sonora Lewis, and Addie McVey will be giving presentations next week!
Required Reading Book
We recommend reading each week:
-50 pages of Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
OR
-110 pages of Uncle Tom’s Cabin a week.
The book needs to be finished by NOVEMBER 9th!
Make sure to pick two other books/documentaries from the 1st semester of our SUPPLEMENTAL READING LIST to watch/read over the semester.
Weekly Reading
Don’t forget to write out your summaries of the readings in the NOTEBOOK we gave you. This will help you participate more fully in class.
- Weekly Reading in History of Us:
- The New Nation
- A Time to Weep
- The Second Seminole War
- Reconstructing America
- The Trail Ends on a Reservation
- The People of the Pierced Noses
- The New Nation
Supplemental article
This article has some additional interesting information about the Trail of Tears.
https://www.history.com/topics/native-american-history/trail-of-tears
Coversheet
Go to this link and print out and fill out your check in sheet for the week.