Current Event Day #2

1. Discuss Current Event Discussion #2

Illinois & Michigan Canal

1. Work onI & M Canal Immigrant Journal with partner. Label Google Doc : Last Name & Last Name Journal. Share with partner and mmaloney@student.leyden212.org.


HW: Current Event #2 DUE Friday

Boom, Bust, and Recovery

1. Finish  Discussion of CH 3 Reading Guide #7 - 13


HW: Current Event Discussion #2 DUE Friday

Ch 3 Boom, Bust & Recovery

1. Discuss Ch 3 Reading Guide.

2.  Watch City of the Century video clip (15 min)


HW: Current Event #2 DUE Friday

Boom, Bust, and Recovery

1. Define Chapter 3 Terms on Ch 3 Reading Guide located in your drive.

2.  Complete Ch 3 Reading Guide

3. Watch City of the Century video clip (15 min)

Current Event Day

1. Current Event #1 Discussion Day

Boom, Bust, and Recovery - Day 2

1.  Define Chapter 3 Terms on Ch 3 Reading Guide.

2. Read Ch 3 Boom, Bust, and Recovery complete  #1-7 in Ch 3 Reading Guide located in your Google Drive.

Quiz Day

1. Early Settlement Quiz

2. Current Event #1 Discussion

3. Define Chapter 3 Terms on Ch 3 Reading Guide located in your drive.

Chicago Current Event Discussion

1. Introduce Current Event

2. Current Event #1 Discussion located in your Google Drive.

HW: Study for Early Settlement Quiz 1/20

No School

Early Settlement Map -2

1.  Copy & paste the following to your blog:

Post Title: Map Reflection

1- Using your map as evidence, Explain why Chicago became a metropolis?
2- Make three predictions about the positive effect of Chicago becoming a metropolis?
3- Make three predictions about the negative effect of Chicago becoming a metropolis?
4- Use the Top 100 Biggest Cities in the USA to identify and list the Top 10 Biggest Cities in the USA. 
5. Use the Political Map of USA to identify where these cities are located and label on your map. High light the cities in color.
6. Using your map and the Political Map of USA, What similarities do you see between the Top 10 Biggest Cities and Chicago? 
7. Using your map and the Political Map of USA, What differences do you see between the Top 10 Biggest Cities and Chicago? 
8. Based on what you have learned so far about the history of Chicago, Why do you think Chicago is NOT the Biggest City in 2016? Explain.


2. Review for Early Settlement Quiz 1/20 - located in your drive.

3. Define Chapter 3 Terms on Ch 3 Reading Guide located in your drive.

HW: Early Settlement Quiz 1/20

Early Chicago Area Map Activity

1. Map Activity - (Directions located in your drive)

Early Exploration & Settlement - Day 3

1. Finish Early Exploration & Settlement discussion.

2. Watch City of the Century (13:00)

Early Exploration & Settlement - Day 2

1.  Discuss Early Exploration & Settlement  questions 

2.  Early Territorial Claims Map Slides  

 How Illinois Got Its Shape  - (3min) 

Chicago Portage 

 Du Sable Settles Chicago 

Early Exploration & Settlement - Day 1

Bookstore 

1. Introduce from Mudhole to Metropolis

2.  Begin reading Early Exploration & Settlement  and complete terms and questions 1-6 (located in your drive) with a partner.

3. Watch Video clip from Chicago: City of the Century

Blogger Intro

1. Finish Scavenger Hunt

2. Create a blog for Senior Seminar on Blogger

 1. Create your Blogger Account

Follow the directions below:

1. Go to Gmail  and click on Google Apps

2. Click on More , click on even more, scroll to bottom of page and click on Blogger. 
3. Create a New Blog

4 Title as Last Name_ First Name Chicago History

5. Create an address for blog - can be anything

6. Select any Background

7. Click on Create a New Post - (pencil)

3. Copy and paste the following question to your blog and answer.

Title Blog Post:  Post #1

Chicago is......

Write a paragraph about Chicago using the information you learned in the Scavenger Hunt and any previous knowledge you have.

4.  Complete What I want to learn this semester ....form

Chicago Scavenger Hunt - Day 2

1. Complete Chicago Scavenger Hunt with partner. Be sure to share with mmaloney@student.leyden212.org.

Chicago Scavenger Hunt is DUE TODAY at end of class.

Chicago Scavenger Hunt - Day 1

1. Work with partner to complete Chicago History Scavenger Hunt.

Scavenger Hunt will be DUE at end of class on Thursday 1/7.

First Day Information

1. Seats
2. Syllabus
3. Open Class
4. Bookstore

10 - Intro Scavenger Hunt Activity

HW: Signatures DUE Friday