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Posts from ‘April, 2009’

APUSH Field Trip to WWI National Museum and Truman Museum in KC!

Hello Everyone! This post is to notify you of a  field trip during the 3rd week of May for APUSH! We will be traveling to Kansas City to visit the Harry S. Truman museum and library in addition to the World War I National Museum. The exact trip date is still unknown but will either be May [...]

DMACC Drops due Wed, 4/22!

If you would like to drop or add DMACC credit, today is your last chance. I need to know by 2:00 today!

APUSH Assignment for Thursday!

I have attached the remainder of the Eisenhower powerpoint I began today (Tuesday). You are responsible for the information given in it. When you have finished taking notes, reviewing the information in the powerpoint, click on “Truman vs. Eisenhower” workseet and complete this. Bring the completed worksheet with you to class on Thursday. Try not [...]

4/20/09 m/c practice test posted

Remember our session will occur on Monday, not Thursday. We will go over answers and practice 2-3 essay prompts covering post civil war. see you then!

APUSH and World Civ. Students!

Reminder to APUSH students that review sessions take place Tuesday-Thursday nights this week! My m/c practice test for this Thursday’s review is listed on the right hand side of this page under AP US history. Bring the answers with you on Thursday. We will also spend some time prepping for standard essays. CHANGE: Book reviews [...]

World Civ. Students and Parents!

I just wanted to take an opportunity to thank the students for a wonderful 1st ever African Conference! The students were engaged and debating the real issues that plague African nations today! The students really enjoyed hearing Mr. Fasil Kebede speak about Africa and his birth nation, Ethiopia. Next, students spent time  writing resolutions in [...]

APUSH-Wartime Conferences Assignment and Review Reminder

Hello! Hopefully you have had time by now to complete the previous assignment I posted. If not, please scroll down to see the instructions. Today, in class, we would have discussed the wartime conferences and their impact on the war. Instead, I have attempted to condense this discussion into a brief powerpoint. Click on “Wartime [...]

APUSH-periods 2 & 3 only!

Read, record or print out the attached outline. When finished, answer ONE of the following questions in 1-3 paragraphs. wwii-at-home-notes This is due by Thursday-on own sheet of paper. #1-In what ways did life change for Americans at home during the war?   OR #2-Analyze the discrimination of TWO of the following groups faced during WWII: African [...]

1st Hour World Civ–Revote!

1st Hour World Civ students did not have an opportunity to vote for ALL possible candidates Monday morning. I would like 1st hour to revote for the following students BEFORE Wednesday. Please send me a vote in an email at: canada.snyder@dmps.k12.ia.us Riley Wattier Tim Williams Mollie Wheeler Seth Albers Yeltsin Rodriguez Kate Moore Victoria Baker [...]