Plan Book: 7th Grade US History
George Cassutto
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Page numbers refer to textbook Why We Remember by Herman Viola
Supplemental and accommodation activities will include pages from America's History: Land of Liberty

January, 2001
 
Day Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Period 6 Period 7
Monday 1/1 New Year's day: No school
Tuesday 1/2 Chapter 23: the Progressive Era  pp. 657-667
Muckrakers, Social  Reform, Trust-busting
Wednesday 
1/3
Chapter 24: Overseas Expansion: Vocabulary and World Map
pp. 674-693
Thursday 1/4 Video (if available)
Imperialism Quiz
Friday 1/5 Chapter 25: World War 1 pp 696-721
Alliances in Europe Map

January 2001
 
Day Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Period 6 Period 7
Monday 1/8/2001 Trench warfare; Treaty of Versailles Map
Current Events links to WW1
Tuesday 1/9 Wilson's 14 pts
Europe after WW1
Wednesday 1/10
Thursday 1/11 Review WW1
Friday 1/12 Quiz: WW1

 
 
Day Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Period 6 Period 7
Monday 2/26/2001 The Jazz Age (pp. 739-745) 

Tuesday 2/27
Wednesday 2/28
Thursday 3/1/2001 Review 1920s
Friday 3/2 Test: 1920s

 March, 2001
 
Day Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Period 6 Period 7
Monday 3/5 Boom and Depression (747-754)
Tuesday 3/6 Interdisciplinary Activity: Langston Hughes and the Harlem Renaissance
Wednesday 3/7 Chapter 27: The Great Depression and New Deal
Vocabulary pp. 759-778
Thursday 3/8 Alphabet Soup: The Federal Agencies
Friday 3/9 Video: The Democrat and the Dictator

 
 
 
 
Day Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Period 6 Period 7
Monday 3/12/2001 Chapter 28: pp. 784-787: Causes of World War II 

Vocabulary

Tuesday 3/13
Wednesday 3/14 Map of Europe During WW2

 

Thursday 3/15
Friday 3/16

 
Day Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Period 6 Period 7
Monday 3/19/2001 Living in Hitler's Germany
Tuesday 3/20
Wednesday 3/21 World War II Begins
Thursday 3/22
Friday 3/23 Review and Quiz/Test

 
 
Day Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Period 6 Period 7
Monday 3/26/2001 Pp. 790-804
The European Theater: Battle of Britain to D-day
Tuesday 3/27
Wednesday 3/28 The Pacific Theater: Pearl Harbor to Hiroshima
Thursday 3/29
Friday 3/30 The Home Front

 
 
Day Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Period 6 Period 7
Monday 4/2/2001 The Holocaust
Tuesday 4/3
Wednesday 4/4
Thursday 4/5
Friday 4/6

 
 

 
Day Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Period 6 Period 7
Monday 4/9/2001 Review WW2 and Holocaust

 

Test: WW2 and Holocaust
Tuesday 4/10
Wednesday 4/11
Thursday 4/12
Friday 4/13


 
 

Day Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Period 6 Period 7
Monday 4/16/2001 President's Day: No School
Tuesday 4/17 Chapter 29: The Cold War Begins 
Vocabulary pp. 816-824
Wednesday 4/18
Thursday 4/19 McCarthyism and The Red Scare
Communism in the 1950s
Friday 4/20

 

 

Day Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Period 6 Period 7
Monday 4/23/2001 JFK: Presidency and assassination
Tuesday 4/24 The Cuban Missile Crisis 

 

Wednesday 4/25
Thursday 4/26 Intro: The Vietnam war pp 826-831
Vietnam: Video activity
Friday 4/27


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