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End & Beginning

[American%20Progress.jpg]Last week was spent discussing Manifest Destiny or Westward Expansion. Students anaylzed the painting to the left...

Presidential Hall of Fame

Our students have finished learning about the 1st seven presidents of the United States of America. Now they get show what they've learned throu...

Teacher becomes student!

I might not have mentioned this before but I am a particpant in the Teaching American History grant that was awarded to the district. Participan...

Week of Feb. 8th

On tap for this week: John Q. Adams ~ 6th President "Corrupt Bargain" Andrew Jackson ~ 7th President Nullificat...

February has arrived!

Monday: Our campus will be having the H1N1 vaccine administration during Social Studies classes. We will play Jeopardy to help review for the FM...

This week: Jan 25th

Agenda~ John Adams, 2nd President: Alien & Sedition Acts XYZ Affair Marbury vs. Madison, 1803 ~...

News Bulletin...

The Honorable Mayor of San Antonio, Julian Castro is visiting our campus on Wednesday, Jan. 20th, 2010 @ 10:15! We will host a Q&A session in the ...

3rd Nine Weeks

The focus of this quarter will be the: Early Nation Period. First Seven Presidents (can you name them without looking them up?...

Civil Disobedience

When is it appropriate to break the law??? That was the jumping off point to introduce the concept of civil disobedience. “Civil disobedien...

Common Sense

Today in History January 9th,1776, writer Thomas Paine publishes his pamphlet “Common Sense” setting forth his arguments in favor of Am...

Know your rights!!

We will be studying the first 10 Amendments (a.k.a. Bill of Rights) to the US Constitution to finish out the 2nd quarter. Activities to re-infor...

Welcome 2010...

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"Let there be peace on Earth..."

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This week...

Social Studies Benchmark Exam: Thursday, December 10th, 2009 Focus for the week ~ The Seven Principles of the Uni...

What's next?

The week before Thanksgiving break students learned about the Federalists and Anti-Federalists and their role in the ratification of the ne...

Second Quarter

We began the new grading period with our document based question: "Valley Forge: Would you have quit?"Students analyzed documents such as diary ...

updates...

[Map_showing_location_of_Jamestown_and_Roanoke_Island_Colonies.png] We will be taking a unit test on English colonization along with th...

In the Classroom...

Contact Information Conference time: 1:05 ~ 1:55 E-mail address: ealvarado2@saisd.net HOMEWORK: at least twice...

A New Academic Year!

...and so it begins! I hope that you are ready for an exciting year; I know that I am. The formation of the United States: ...

Who Am I?

Schools Attended: St. Mary's University ~ San Antonio, Texas Chaminade University ~ Honolulu, Hawai...

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