Continue review of chapter 30. Focus on foreign involvements in Latin America, Tampico Incident, Pancho Villa, demographics and economic ties with Europe, Lusitania, Zimmerman Telegram.
Assignment
None
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Good session. Jess told me about her concussion on Sunday. I hope she is okay. I discussed her SAT scores with her briefly. She said her mom would let us know hen she will start SAT prep but it would most likely be after she returns to Pennsylvania.
-Review and correct essay
-Introduction to Chap. 16-Westward expansion
.Geography and demography of U.S. territories 1865
.Motives for expansion and settlment
.Terms (End of chap.16)
Assignment
Compelte reading Chap 16 /begin to answer essay question.
Session Minutes
75
Minutes Student Attended
75
Lesson Comments
Good session. Brandon did a terrific job on the essay. I remain uncertain about the pace of our progress.
-Define and discuss major terms and concepts for Chap. 16.
-Discuss responses to major theme questions re: Westward expansion.
-Allow student las 15 minutes to create thesis statement for essay due nex Tuesday.
Assignment
Complete Thesis statement and final review of Chap. 16
Session Minutes
75
Minutes Student Attended
75
Lesson Comments
-Good session. Charlotte was very attentive and involved. She appears to be recovering from her illness.
Finish chapter 28, begin chapter 29. Focus on Teddy Roosevelt's overall achievements especially in economics and the environment. Begin discussing progressivism under Wilson and his policies towards trusts and the federal bank.
Assignment
Quizzes 19-26
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
Jess was feeling a little better. She feels her illness is a result of stress. She has been doing a lot between riding and school with no time left to really rest or recover, other than the days she has called in sick.
Finish chapter 27, begin chapter 28. Focus on legacies on Spanish American War in the Philippines and Cuba. Discuss Teddy Roosevelt's involvement in the whole event and it implications for him in the post war period. Begin discussing Teddy Roosevelt's presidency, Foreign Policy, Progressivism and his Square Deal.
Assignment
None
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Good session. Jess was on point and we covered a lot of material.
Review chapter 27. Discuss Imperialism and Expansionism in the US. Focus on Great Rapprochement with Britain, Events of Spanish American War, Legacies in Cuba, the Philippines and the US.
Complete essay exam started yesterday.
.Review the outline created.
.Review paragraphs written so far.
.Complete the product.
Assignment
Work on assignment sheet
Session Minutes
75
Minutes Student Attended
75
Lesson Comments
Good session. We completed the review of the thesis, outline , and product written so far. Brandon's writing is excellent. He does require more time to complete tasks such as this.
-Review yesterday's main points.
-Identify pre-migration society
-Identify post-migration society
Review,define,discuss terms at eh end of the chapter.
Assignment
Complete thesis and reading of the chapter.
Session Minutes
75
Minutes Student Attended
65
Lesson Comments
Good session. Charlotte participated effectively. She explained that she has difficulty reading the assignment. We will work to find some other strategies.
