Week of 1/21....

Packet #12- The Great West/The Frontier- 1862-1890
Period 6: 1868-1898
Text book- Chapter 15, Review Book- pp. 256-259

Learning Focus: How did the U.S. policy makers seek to stimulate the economy and integrate the Great Plains and the Frontier into the nation, and how did this affect people living there?

Week of 1/21 Assignment: 
1. Reading/Annotating: Packet- pp. 1-16, Text- pp.462-478 
2. Written Assignment: Due Tuesday January 28:

• packet- questions p. 11
• text book- AP Exam Skill/Tip: p. 467, p. 470,  p. 471

note: On Tuesday January 28 we will use the period to briefly discuss and analyze the first half of the unit and your understanding of the material.  The remaining week will be used for the second half of the unit as we thoroughly break down the implications and effects these policies will have on the Native Americans.

note 2: The 18 students that helped/volunteered during the AP Fair will receive 10 points extra credit on the lowest quiz grade of the fall term.  Thank you for volunteering! I hope this is a sufficient reward of appreciation.  

Have a productive week!