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Hold on, man. We don't go anywhere with "scary," "spooky," "haunted," or "forbidden" in the title. ~from Scooby-Doo

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U.S. History=     Your 1st Quarter project was introduced and assigned on 10/8 & 10/9 (Native American Tribal Flier) and is due on Monday, 10/28 for 5th period & Tuesday, 10/29 for 2nd & 4th periods.      Additionally, your 1st Quarter Study Guide is due Wednesday, 10/30 (for 5th period) and Thursday, 10/31 (for 2nd & 4th periods) on that day you will be taking the 1st Quarter Exam. Remember the Study Guide was designed to help you be prepared for the exam, so please make sure that you do it ahead of time! A.P. Euro=   Your Chapter 16 & 17 Study Guides (with maps) are both due on Monday, 10/28. We will have a review in class and then take the multiple choice portion of the test! Expect a take home essay assignment, instead of an in-class essay this time around (details will be given in class).

“You cannot climb the ladder of success dressed in the costume of failure.” -Zig Ziglar

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U.S. History=   Expect a quiz on Chapter 3 on 10/24 & 10/25...be reading the chapter in addition to looking over your notes that we have covered in class in order to be prepared!   Your 1st Quarter project was introduced & assigned last week (Native American Tribal Flier) and is due on Monday, 10/28 for 5th period & Tuesday, 10/29 for 2nd & 4th periods. Additionally, your 1st Quarter Study Guide is due Wednesday, 10/30 (for 5th period) and Thursday, 10/31 (for 2nd & 4th periods). A.P. Euro=   Expect a Chapter 17 Reading Quiz this week! We will continue working on different aspects of DBQs in class this week in preparation for writing your first DBQ essay.  Your Chapter 16 & 17 Study Guides (with maps) are both due on Monday, 10/28. Do you know where this Pumpkin Patch is? :)

“And so by the fifteenth century, on October 8, the Europeans were looking for a new place to try to get to, and they came up with a new concept: the West.” -Dave Barry

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U.S. History=  Your 1st Quarter project was introduced & assigned last week (Native American Tribal Flier) and is due on Monday, 10/28 for 5th period & Tuesday, 10/29 for 2nd & 4th periods. Expect to see a new Study Guide this week since we are starting Chapter 3! A.P. Euro=   You have a Chapter 16 Vocabulary Quiz on Monday, 10/14!  Your Chapter 16 Study Guide (with map) was passed out last week and by the end of the week you will also have one for Chapter 17. They are both due on Monday, 10/28.

“I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

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U.S. History=  You have a your Chapter 2 Study Guide and Civil War Map due on your test day... Thursday, 10/10 (for odd periods) and Friday, 10/11 (for even periods). Be sure that you are working on those items now & not waiting until the night before to do all of the work!   A.P. Euro=   Your Chapter 14 & 15 Study Guides (with maps) are due on test day, which is Tuesday, 10/8! If you have questions please be sure to ask in advance so I can help you! Remember, there is an optional review session in our classroom at 5:30pm on Monday (the day before the test). Be prepared to write a full essay with this test.