Weekly Syllabus

Week of Monday, April 4 through Friday, April 8


This week we will begin our study of America in the 1930's, and finish it up next week.

Please be aware that we will have a major test covering Chapters 23, 24 & 25 on Wednesday, April 13th (an E day). And don't forget that you need to keep turning in notes!


Monday, April 4, 2011 (40 minutes)

Due: Your first installment of notes. They must be shared with me via NoodleTools by the start of class.

Topic: Discussion of the reading.

Homework: Read pp. 709-714 (Franklin D. Roosevelt)

 

Tuesday, April 5, 2011 (50 minutes)

Topic: Discussion of the reading.

Homework: Read AP&AN pp. 714-720 (Political Pressure and the Second New Deal)

 

Wednesday, April 6, 2011 (40 minutes)

Topic: Discussion of the reading.

Homework: Read AP&AN pp. 720 (Political Pressure and the Second New Deal )-724 (Labor). Please make a careful study of the graphs on page 719, and plan to memorize, or otherwise be very familiar with the chart on page 718.

 

Thursday, April 7, 2011 (50 minutes)

Topic: Discussion of the reading.

Homework: Read AP&AN pp. 728 (New Deal in the South)-732 (Limits of the New Deal). Keep working on your notes--you need to submit a second batch on Monday.

 

Friday, April 8, 2011 (45 minutes)

Topic: Discussion of the reading.

Homework: Read AP&AN pp.732-737