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week of September 21-25

Monday-buffalo stuff

Tuesday-bruns took a phone call, fire drill

chapter 5

problems on the plains-prices of crops, mortgages, hard to find good land, foreclosure

railroad problem-expensive to transport grain

patrons of husbandry-they fought the railroad a

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Week of Sept 21-25

Monday- Christina brought in buffalo artifact stuff

Tuesday-continue presentations

Wednesday-Continue presentations

Thursday-Continue presentations

Ch. 5.3:

-What problems did farmers face on the Great Plains?

Prices went down

Had to mortgage home to pay

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Week 5 September 21-25

Monday- Kristina came in and showed the class native american things made from bison

Tuesday- One group presented on Chapter 5 section 3

Ch. 5.3:

-What problems did farmers face on the Great Plains?

-Who were the Populists and what did they believe in?

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Week of September 21st-25th

Monday- (Gone) 

Tuesday- Presentations continued

Ch. 5.3:

-What problems did farmers face on the Great Plains?

  • Prices of crops were going down
  • Mortgage home to buy more land to get more crops
  • Bank foreclosing there farms (Bank takes over your farm) 
  • They
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Week Of September 21-25

Monday- We had Christina come in and show us tools and things Native Americans used to use.

Tuesday- Group 5-3 presented

Wednesday- Groups kept presenting

Thursday- Groups kept presenting

Friday- We watched a video on growing Cities

Farmers would keep bor

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Week of September 21-25

Monday- 

  • Christina came and talked about buffaloes

Tuesday- 

Farmers and the Populist Movement (5-3) - Erynn, Abie, Kayla

Farmers Unite to Address Common Problems

  • Going in a vicious cycle
  • Borrowed money to make money- never made money- got worse and worse
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Week of September 21-September 25

Monday- Christina had a presentation on the importance of the buffalo and how each part was used

Tuesday- Continued presentations 

Erynn, Abie, and Kayla-

-What problems did farmers face on the Great Plains?

-Who were the Populists and what did they be

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9/14 - 1/18

Monday: We started on our projects and we created a outline of what it is about


Tuesday: We continued working on our project and had our outline checked by Mr. Bruns


Wednesday: Early Out, We continued working on our project and we had to start finishin

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Week of September 21- 25

Monday: We had a guest speaker come and talk to us about Buffalo.

Tuesday: We presented more on our presentations. 

Ch. 5.1:

-Describe Native American culture. Everything in Native American culture is considered to have a spirit, and ties to nature.

  • sede
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US Southwest Starts Week With a Flood Watch

For the second time in a couple of weeks southwestern part of the United States has experienced lots of rainfall. 

This rainfall has been the product of the warm tropic air blowing North creating rain clouds.

Due to this rainfall there have been many f

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Week of September 21-25

Mon- Today Christina came in and talked to us about Bison. She brought in a bunch of stuff that was purchased, she had a bladder-used for water or a bag for needles, hide-used for blanket//clothing, shoulder-ho, some hooves were used for spoons and b

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Week of Sep. 21-25

Monday: Christina came to talk to us about bison. 

Tuesday: Presentations. 

Ch. 5.3:

-What problems did farmers face on the Great Plains?

The farmers were losing even more money with the bank foreclosing in mortgages and railroads.

They were having econom

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Week of September 21-25: CWI

Monday

Talked about Democratic Polls:

  • Hillary Clinton is leading the polls (42%)
  • Bernie Sanders is in 2nd place (24%)
  • Joe Biden is 3rd (22%)
  • Martin O'Malley is 4th (1%)
  • Joe Biden isn't even officially running

Talked about Republican Polls:

  • Trump went down
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Week of Sept. 21-25

Monday- 
Christina came in and talked about buffalo and what the Indians used of the buffalo

Tuesday- presentations today

Ch. 5.3:

-What problems did farmers face on the Great Plains? - prices, mortgages, hard to find foreclosure- the bank will take t

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Week of September 21st - September 25th

Monday-

We took the class quiz over the Former Soviet Republic.

GOP stands for "Grand Old Party"... It's the Republican Party

Democrat Polls

1. Hillary Clinton 42%       
2. Bernie Sanders 24%
3. Joe Biden 22%

Republican Polls

1. Donald Trump 24%
2. Carly

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Week of September 21 - 25

Monday - Current Events, Forum discussion, Finishing presentations

Anarchy - Free reign, being controlled by no higher authority, chaos reigns

Oligarchy - A country, business, etc, that is controlled by a small group of people

Theory of Communism - hard

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Week of September 21- 25

Monday- The Class Quiz over the Former Soviet Republics of Asia is tomorrow. Mr. Bruns will be gone on Friday so Weekly Forum Posts will be graded on Thursday. 

Forum Posts:

GOP stands for Grand Old Party, this is the Republican Party. 

There was an ear

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Week of September 21 CWI

Monday-

We went over a map. We will get new forum post leaders on Thursday. Grand Old Party is the GOP. They are Republicans. Republicans are boycotting the arrival of the Pope, seeing as he is less conservative. The Pope will talk to Congress on Thur

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September 21st- September 25th

Monday- We finished up our presenting our government presentations. Class quiz tomorrow over Former Soviet Republics.

Government Presentations~

Anarchy & Oligarchy- 

Anarchy: Student Friendly Definition- Free reign, being controlled by no higher authori

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September 21 through September 25

Monday- took notes and went over maps.

Tuesday- Class map test, finished class presentations/took notes 

Wednesday-

Thursday- Started a new project working with a partner. 

Friday- Work day.

Notes for projects:

Capitalism- People own and control business b

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