Blakesley
- Meet the Teacher
- MYP Honors World History/US Government
- MYP World History & Geography
- Palmer High School
- MYP Honors World History/US Government
- Unit I - Palmer History & Historical Thinking Skills
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In this short sub-unit - students will be introduced to the history and traditons of Palmer High School. Students will also learn about the founder of Colorado Springs, and individual whom the school is named. Students will be assessed (tested) on their ability to use documents to support a well-constructed essay. Readings and other material can be found to the right.
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Assignments
Lecture's
- Mindset
- How to Take Notes & Defining Types of Sources
- How to Think Like a Historian
- Slavery as a Cause of the US Civil War
Video's
- Crash Course US History - Slavery
- Crash Course in US History: Election of 1860 & Causes of Civil War
- A brief history of CSHS/PHS video
- C-Span History on William J. Palmer
- The Life & Times of General William Jackson Palmer
Reading's
- Palmer: Role Model For Ages
- Palmer: Spy, Soldier, Statesman
- Palmer Obituary
- A Brief History of Colorado Springs
- General Palmer - Forgotten Hero
- Short biography of William J. Palmer
- Terror Legend 1928
- Terror Legend 1987
- Terror Legend 2016