End

Tuesday, September 3rd

Sit: Where you’ve been sitting

Take Out: Your composition notebook and your

folder with brads.

Folder Table of Contents

Page Title Due Points

7 ARQ #1 8/27 5

8 ARQ #1 8/27

9 DBQ #1 – What is an American? IC 5

Take: The papers from the front table.

On This Day in U.S. History: 1783– The Treaty of Paris which

ended the American Revolution was

signed.

Do Now1. Copy page 6-9 on the table on the right onto the

Table of Contents you picked up from the front of

the room.

2. Put the following due dates in your planner

1. September 5th – ARQ #2

2. September 6th – Geography Quiz

What are we doing today and why?

• Setting up folders and notebooks in order to create a

system that will keep our learning organized all year

long.

Setting Up

Notebooks and Folders• You have 2 things that you will need to bring to class

each day:

– Unit Folder: Contains all work and notes for the current unit.• You keep this organized using the FOLDER TABLE OF

CONTENTS SHEET and the website.

• Will be graded at the end of each unit.

– Historian’s Notebook: Contains an atlas, directions for historical thinking exercises and a record of your learning for the year.• You will keep this organized using the website.

• Can be spot graded at any time.

Tuesday, September 03, 2013

Historian’s Notebook

• Number the first 30 pages. Number both sides

of the page.

– Odd numbers are always on the right…even

numbers are on the left.

– You can number in any corner that you want.

Tuesday, September 03, 2013

Turn to Page 11

• Write the following neatly in the center of the page:

Historical Atlas of the

United States 1607-1877

Tuesday, September 03, 2013

• Cut out around all of the maps that you got last

Thursday. Glue them to the following pages.

Label each page like the example– 13 – Political Map of the U.S.

– 15 – Physical Map of the U.S.

– 17 – Northeast Region

– 19 – Southern Region

– 21 – Midwest Region

– 23 – Western Region

Tuesday, September 03, 2013

Sticker Time

• Place a sticker on the front that says

– Your name

– Historian’s Notebook

Tuesday, September 03, 2013

Unit 1 Folder

• Put the pages you have in order based on how they are listed on the Table of Contents sheet.

• Place them in your folder in the brads.

• Place the Table of Contents in one of the pockets. Don’t put it in the brads.

• Place a sticker on the front that says

– Your Name

– Unit 1: European Exploration and Settlement

Tuesday, September 03, 2013