Lesson Plans for Kansas History & Economics for April 1

KS. History

  • Current Events
  • Read / Collect video summary
  • Read p. 86-94
  • Handout
  • Remind about field trip on Saturday
Economics


  • Open note quiz
  • Discuss poster contest and come up with ideas about a poster
  • Will work on rough sketch

Lesson Plans for Kansas History & Economics for March 31

Kansas History

  • Current Events
  • Finish John Brown Video
  • Write summary of the video...due Wednesday
  • Remind about Saturday field trip
Economics

  • Go over handout
  • Notes over bench mark 2

Lesson Plans for Kansas History & Economics for March 31

KS. History

  • Current Events
  • Finish John Brown Video
  • Write reaction
  • Turn in permission forms for Saturday 4th field trip

Economics

  • Discuss handout
  • Work on backside of handout and discuss

Lesson Plans for Kansas History & Economics for March 27

KS. History

  • Daily Question
  • Remind about current events next week
  • Read / collect newspaper articles
  • Read p. 84 - 85 about John Brown
  • Video over John Brown
Economics

  • Finish notes
  • Handout over making choices

Lesson Plans Geography and Economics for March 26

KS. History

  • Daily Question
  • Announce that we will have current events next week
  • Read p. 82-83 "Bleeding Kansas"
  • Write newspaper article about the burning of Lawrence
  • **Remind students to get permission slips turned in for the April 4th field trip**

Economics

  • Notes and handout out over making choices


Lesson Plans Geography and Economics for March 24

KS. History

  • Daily Question
  • Quiz
  • Read p. 79 - 83
  • Write newspaper article
Economics

  • Notes



Lesson Plans for Kansas History & Economics for March 24

KS. History

  • Daily Question
  • Go over "Settling in the new territory"
  • Read p. 77 - 81
  • Finish mapping activity
Economics

  • Finish writing assignment / collect
  • Take notes


Lesson Plans for Kansas History & Economics for March 23

KS. History

  • New Seating Chart
  • Discuss KS. BB team winners
  • Review 3 KS. legislation
  • Read 73-77
  • Spider map


Economics

  • Syllabus and description of the class

Lesson Plans for Kansas History & Economics for March 12

KS. History

  • Videos in the a.m. and p.m.
  • Spring Break starts Friday
  • No homework and the end of the 3rd nine weeks

Economics

Lesson Plans for Kansas History & Economics on March 11

KS. History

  • Use mobile computer lab to research towns they chose on the state basketball tournament
Economics

  • Continue working on designing their uniform, hat, mascot, and slogan for their baseball team.

Lesson Plans for Kansas History & Economics for March 10

KS. History

  • Quiz over Missouri Compromise, KS/Nebraska Act, Compromise of 1850
  • Discuss March Maddness project. Students will research towns and cities that are in the Kansas state basketball tournament and find out about their history and general information
Economics
  • Students will be working on designing the uniform for their baseball team. We will talk about the economic impact of picking good colors, a mascot, slogan, etc. will have on marketing their team.

Lesson Plans Geography and Economics for March 9

KS History

  • Music people at Riverton
  • Go over Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, KS-Neb Act
  • Video over Bleeding Kansas
  • Quiz Tuesday
Economics

  • Give reports on cities and why they chose them
  • Continue work on baseball uniform

Lesson Plans Geography and Economics for March 6

KS. History

  • Daily question
  • Go over p. 66-70
  • Handout over 3 pieces of legislation
  • QUIZ MONDAY!!!!
Economics

  • Draw uniforms for their minor league baseball team


Lesson Plans Geography and Economics for March 5

KS. History

  • Daily Question
  • Test over Chapter 3
Economics

  • Baseball project
  • Write paper over why you picked the city that you did

Lesson Plans Geography and Economics for March 4

KS. History

  • Daily Question TEST / Grade and record
  • Finish reading p. 63-64
  • Review for Chapter 3 Test on Thursday
Economics

  • Begin baseball team / ownership project
  • Research on computer to find place to locate team and why

Lesson Plans Geography and Economics for March 3

KS. History

  • Daily Question (open note test over the first 20 questions on Wednesday)
  • Present timelines to the class
  • Read p. 60-64
  • Handout - writing assignment

Economics

  • Finish any research needed
  • Write 3/4 page report over the topic assigned