“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” – Sir Winston Churchill

Homework – Wednesday 12/9


Click on the link below to view the video.  Take Cornell Notes as you watch, make sure to include a summary with the 3 most important ideas.

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Homework – Tuesday 12/8


#1 – Using the margin notes, write a summary for the Unrestricted Submarine Warfare article.  You must have margin notes for each paragraph.  Complete the summary on the back of the article.

#2 – Click on the link below to watch the video on U-boats.  Video is only about a minute long.  Take Cornell Notes on the video, be sure to include a summary with the three most important ideas.

WWI – U-boats

Homework – Monday 12/7


Click on the link below to view the video.  Take Cornell Notes as you watch, make sure to include a summary with the 3 most important ideas.

WWI – trenches and weapons

Assignments – Week of 11/30


Monday 11/30 – Cornell Notes 411-413 (Stop at War in the Trenches)

Tuesday 12/1 – Cornell Notes 413 (Beginning with War in the Trenches) -415

Wednesday 12/2 – Cornell Notes 417-419 (Stop at War Affects the Home Front)

Thursday 12/3 – Cornell Notes 419 (Beginning with War Affects the Home Front) – 421 (Stop at Allies Win the War)

Extra Credit – School Play: Les Miserables


Assignment:  Attend the play on Thursday or Friday night.  Before going, download and print the play guide.

Les Miserables Play Guide – click here to download

Complete the play guide and staple ticket to the assignment.  Assignment must be turned in by Monday, November 23rd to receive credit.

Assignments – Week of 11/16


Monday – Complete NARM chart

Tuesday – Complete Map and Questions

Wednesday – Cornell Notes 407-409 (Stopa t Crisis in the Balkans)

Thursday – Cornell Notes 409-411

Friday – CIF Football Playoffs:  Segerstrom vs. Mayfair @ Jaguar Stadium

Veterans Day


As we enjoy a day off from school, let us remember why this day exists.

History Channel Video -  A History of Veterans Day

Thank you to all who have served our country!

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Week of 11/10


Monday – Review Imperialism, Introduce 4- Panel Project.  Homework:  Cornell Notes 384-387

Tuesday – Complete 4 Panel Project.  Homework: Cornell Notes 376-379

Wednesday – No School – Veterans Day

Thursday – Test Review.  Homework:  Complete Test Review Handout

Friday – 10.4 Exam:  30 Multiple Choice and Essay.

Varsity Football vs. Santa Ana – 7:00 at “The Bowl” – Wear White!

Assignments – Week of 11/2


Monday 11/2 – Complete Imperialism Map; Cornell Notes 359-361

Tuesday 11/3 – Cornell Notes 362-363 (Stop at Siam Remains Independent)

Wednesday 11/4 – Cornell Notes 363 (Siam) – 365

Thursday 11/5 – 371-373

Friday 11/6 – Homecoming Game vs. Westminster 7 PM – Jaguar Stadium

Assignments – Week of 10/26


Monday  10/26 – Cornell Notes 339-340

Tuesday 10/27 – Cornell Notes 341-344

Wednesday 10/28 – Cornell Notes 345-347

Thursday 10/29 -Cornell Notes 357-358