The Spirit of Reform and Manifest Destiny
(Chapter 8 & 9)
Link to Chapter 8 for Online Textbook
8.1: Andrew Jackson (PowerPoint)
8.2-8.3: Change in Culture and Reform Movements (PowerPoint)
8.1: Andrew Jackson (PowerPoint)
8.2-8.3: Change in Culture and Reform Movements (PowerPoint)
Day 1 (12/2/14): Introduction to Andrew Jackson. Who is he? What was he like as President?
Day 2 (12/3/14): The nullification crisis and the Tariff of Abominations.
Homework: 8.1 DUE TUESDAY
Day 3 (12/4/14): The Trail of Tears and Andrew Jackson's removal of the indians from their homeland.
Trail of Tears (Worksheet)
Day 5 (12/5/14): Today we looked at the end of Jackson's presidency, and the short presidencies of the following three.
Homework: 8.2 Due Monday
Day 6 (12/8/14): Today we looked at the changes in American society, specifically with the Second Great Awakening. (See PowerPoint 8.2)
Day 7 (12/9/14): Reform movement in the mid 1800s! Be able to answer the questions on the worksheet below.
Reform Movements (Worksheet)
Days 8-9 (12/10-12/11/14): Introduction and work on the song project.
Project Overview
Project DUE 1/5/14 (First day back from break)
Day 10 (12/12/14): Library to work on Reformer presentation.
Assignment Overview
Due Wednesday (12/18/14)
Homework: I See/It Means on Manifest Destiny picture (Worksheet)
Day 10 (1/10/13): Oregon Trail Game
Homework: Complete worksheet from Mr. Collison
Day 11 (1/11/13): Westward Expansion and the challenges and pitfalls of the journey. Why did people risk it all to go?
America the Story of US: Westward (YouTube)
Homework: Make a list of the challenges people faced on the trails westward.
Day 12 (1/14/13): Manifest Destiny and Texas
PowerPoint
Worksheet
Day 13 (1/15/13): Scavenger Hunt in the library
American-Mexican War Scavenger Hunt (Worksheet)
PBS (Website)
Day 2 (12/3/14): The nullification crisis and the Tariff of Abominations.
Homework: 8.1 DUE TUESDAY
Day 3 (12/4/14): The Trail of Tears and Andrew Jackson's removal of the indians from their homeland.
Trail of Tears (Worksheet)
Day 5 (12/5/14): Today we looked at the end of Jackson's presidency, and the short presidencies of the following three.
Homework: 8.2 Due Monday
Day 6 (12/8/14): Today we looked at the changes in American society, specifically with the Second Great Awakening. (See PowerPoint 8.2)
Day 7 (12/9/14): Reform movement in the mid 1800s! Be able to answer the questions on the worksheet below.
Reform Movements (Worksheet)
Days 8-9 (12/10-12/11/14): Introduction and work on the song project.
Project Overview
Project DUE 1/5/14 (First day back from break)
Day 10 (12/12/14): Library to work on Reformer presentation.
Assignment Overview
Due Wednesday (12/18/14)
Homework: I See/It Means on Manifest Destiny picture (Worksheet)
Day 10 (1/10/13): Oregon Trail Game
Homework: Complete worksheet from Mr. Collison
Day 11 (1/11/13): Westward Expansion and the challenges and pitfalls of the journey. Why did people risk it all to go?
America the Story of US: Westward (YouTube)
Homework: Make a list of the challenges people faced on the trails westward.
Day 12 (1/14/13): Manifest Destiny and Texas
PowerPoint
Worksheet
Day 13 (1/15/13): Scavenger Hunt in the library
American-Mexican War Scavenger Hunt (Worksheet)
PBS (Website)