"There are two types of education. One should teach us how to make a living, and the other how to live..."

--John Adams

Thursday, January 6, 2011

Week of January 10 -- 14

Monday, January 10
In Class: The Epic Fails of Presidents -- MVB, WHH, and J. Tyler -- 1840s
Homework: Presidential Projects due tomorrow -- Thomas Jefferson & James Madison
Notes: Presidential Projects due January 26 - Adams, Jackson, Van Buren -- Civil War Contributing Factors Paper due February 14

Tuesday, January 11
In Class: Turn in Jefferson & Madison -- James K. Polk, Gold Rushing, and the Telegraph ..--. --.-- -.- ..-.--
Homework: Chapter 12, Manifest Destiny HW due Thursday
Notes: Presidential Projects due January 26 - Adams, Jackson, Van Buren -- Civil War Contributing Factors Paper due February 14

Wednesday, January 12
In Class: Polk, Gold, the Telegraph, and MANIFEST DESTINY!!!!!
Homework: Chapter 12, Manifest Destiny HW due Thursday
Notes: Presidential Projects due January 26 - Adams, Jackson, Van Buren -- Civil War Contributing Factors Paper due February 14

Thursday, January 13
In Class: Manifest Destiny HW due, go over it...Mexican War & Texas problems -- Compromise of 1850 -- Henry Clay's back again!
Homework: None
Notes: Presidential Projects due January 26 - Adams, Jackson, Van Buren -- Civil War Contributing Factors Paper due February 14

Friday, January 14
In Class: The 1850s -- Getting into the decade prior to Civil War -- ALOT of Contributing Factors here
Homework: None
Notes: Presidential Projects due January 26 - Adams, Jackson, Van Buren -- Civil War Contributing Factors Paper due February 14 -- Shabbat Shalom and BE GOOD!