Friday, December 20, 2019

HW

Good morning,

I wish you and your families a warm and restful break. Thank you for all of your hard work this year.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is identity?

2. How did the Sioux tribe use the buffalo?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. How was the identity of the Native Americans taken away?





See you next year,
Ms. Betsy

Thursday, December 19, 2019

HW

Good morning,

Remember, we are a community of learners. We support each other.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is assimilation?

2. How did the Native Americans feel about assimilating to European culture?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. How is ethnocentrism related to ethnocentrism?





See you tomorrow,
Ms. Betsy

Wednesday, December 18, 2019

HW

Good morning,

Thank you for being flexible this morning. You are great.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1.  Define annuities.

2.  Why did the Sioux tribe follow the buffalo?

Option two:

In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following prompt.  Describe the Santee Sioux.






See you tomorrow,
Ms. Betsy

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

HW

Good morning,

The Santee Sioux were known for their warrior and hunting culture.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. Where did the Sioux tribe live?

2. Describe a tepee.

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following prompt. According to rumors, why did the Santee Sioux NOT receive their annuities?





See you tomorrow,
Ms. Betsy

Monday, December 16, 2019

HW

Good morning,

You are the sunshine of my life.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What was the main food source of the Sioux tribe?

2.  What did many white people think about the Native Americans?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. Based on what you know about Sioux culture, make a prediction about the relationship between the Americans and the Sioux tribe.





See you tomorrow,
Ms. Betsy

Friday, December 13, 2019

HW

Good morning,

Happy Friday.  Thank you Gevalia for leading a wonderful meditation session this morning.  Please remember to get your homework signed by a parent or guardian.


Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is a binomial?

2. Where did the soldiers build their first fort?

Option two:

Manuelito walked 450 miles to New Mexico. He had to walk an unknown amount more.

Write a binomial to express this scenario.






See you tomorrow,
Ms. Betsy

Thursday, December 12, 2019

HW

Good morning,

What a wonderful day to learn!

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What kinds of food are part of Navajo culture?

2. Where did the Navajo go when they were forced from their homes?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. How would you feel if you were forced from your home?





See you tomorrow,
Ms. Betsy

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

hw

Hello,

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:
1. Who won the horse race?

2. How did the relationship between the Navajo tribe and the Americans change?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. Why do you think the Americans cheated during the race?


See you tomorrow,
Ms. Betsy

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

HW

Good morning,

It is a pleasure to spend my days learning and growing with you guys.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is culture?

2. What was the main food source of the Native Americans who lived on the Plains?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. How are the Native Americans who lived on the Plains different than the Navajo?




See you tomorrow,
Ms. Betsy

Monday, December 9, 2019

HW

Good morning,

The rain will not stop us!

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What promise was in the treaty that Manuelito signed?

2. What tribe did Manuelito belong?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. Why did Manuelito find it difficult to hold up the terms of the treaty?





See you tomorrow,
Ms. Betsy

Thursday, December 5, 2019

HW

Good morning,

You are one in 7 billion. You are incredible.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is a coefficient?

2. What continent was Columbus trying to reach?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following prompt.

 If Christopher Columbus came to North America “x” amount of times plus one trip, write an algebraic expression displaying this information



Wednesday, December 4, 2019

HW

Good morning,

You guys are incredible.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. When was Christopher Columbus born?

2. How did the Tainos treat Columbus when he first arrived?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. Columbus thought that the Taino's manners were a sign on weakness. Do you agree or disagree? Explain your answer.




See you tomorrow,
Ms. Betsy

Tuesday, December 3, 2019

HW

Good morning,

Remember, everyone has their perspective. The more you perspectives you hear about an event, the more accurate your information will be.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. Who is the author of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee?

2. What is Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee about?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. What made Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee different than other history books about Native Americans?





See you tomorrow,
Ms. Betsy

Monday, December 2, 2019

HW

Good morning,

Welcome back to school.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What motivates us?

2. What is our new book?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. How do your expected behaviors change based on your environment?





See you tomorrow,
Ms. Betsy