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

--John Adams

Sunday, December 9, 2012

Week of December 10 -- 14

You have the midterm study guide -- due Thursday, December 21.  You've been assigned the George Washington Presidential Project, and have a quiz on Washington & Adams on Friday...Please stay on top of your work!  
Day 1
In Class: We're finishing the Presidential Project explanation...Finishing George Washington and diving into John Adams' horrible presidency...Foreign Affairs galore!

HW:  George Washington Presidential Project ... Midterm study guide due Thursday, December 20
Notes:  Quiz on Washington, Adams, & Jefferson on Friday...Midterm on Thursday, December 20

Day 2
In Class: John Adams -- Alien & Sedition Acts, XYZ Affair, Va & Ky Solutions...Jefferson's years I presume?
HW:  George Washington Presidential Project ... Midterm study guide due Thursday, December 20
Notes:  Quiz on Washington & Adams on Friday...Midterm on Thursday, December 20

Day 3
In Class: Finish Fussy John Adams...Thomas Jefferson..Read Lewis & Clark, Embargo Act, and Impressment...Foreign policy handout in class
HW:  George Washington Presidential Project ... Midterm study guide due Thursday, December 20
Notes:  Quiz on Washington, Adams, & Jefferson on Friday...Midterm on Thursday, December 20

Day 4
In Class: Quiz on GW, JA & T.J...Finish Jefferson's horrible foreign policies -- Embargo Act, Chesapeake Affair, and possibly a war?
HW:  George Washington Presidential Project ... Midterm study guide due Thursday, December 20
Notes:  Quiz on Washington & Adams on Friday...Midterm on Thursday, December 20