From the library databases:
- Country Reports
(username: windham, password: eagles)
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
(password: eagles)
One good reference book within the Gale Library is called Encyclopedia of Western Colonialism since 1450.
From the library databases:
- Country Reports
(username: windham, password: eagles)
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
(password: eagles)
One good reference book within the Gale Library is called Encyclopedia of Western Colonialism since 1450.
From the library databases:
- Country Reports
(username: windham, password: eagles)
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
(password: eagles)
One good reference book within the Gale Library is called Encyclopedia of Western Colonialism since 1450.
Daily Assignments and Materials
Prepare for Final Exam: Thursday, 7:30-9:00
Prepare for Final Exam: Thursday, 9:30-11:00
January 11
Prepare for Final Exam: Wednesday, 9:30-11:00
Final Exam:
Final Exam:
January 10
Questions from slideshows?
Work on Cold War notes
January 9
Final Exam:
Balance of Power (Unit) slideshow:
HW: COMPLETE PART 2 NOTE SHEET FOR WEDNESDAY, JAN. 10
January 8
Questions from slideshows?
Begin Cold War notes
Questions from slideshows?
Begin Cold War notes
January 5
Balance of Power (Unit) slideshow:
HW: COMPLETE PART 1 NOTE SHEET FOR MONDAY, JAN. 8
Unit Slideshow Part II:
January 3
Unit slideshow:
HW: COMPLETE PART 1 NOTE SHEET FOR THURSDAY, JAN. 4
IF THURSDAY IS A SNOW DAY, COMPLETE BOTH NOTE SHEETS FOR MONDAY, JAN. 8
Unit vocabulary:
Unit slideshow:
HW: COMPLETE VOCABULARY DEFINITIONS FOR THURSDAY, JAN. 4 (DUE FRIDAY IF SNOW DAY)
COMPLETE PART 1 NOTE SHEET FOR FRIDAY, JAN. 5
IF FRIDAY IS A SNOW DAY, COMPLETE BOTH NOTE SHEETS FOR MONDAY, JAN. 8
January 2
Unit vocabulary:
HW: VOCAB DUE WEDNESDAY
Unit vocabulary:
HW: VOCAB DUE THURSDAY
December 21
Happy Vacation!
Happy Vacation!
Happy Vacation!
December 20
COMPLETED PROJECT DUE THURSDAY, DEC. 21
December 19
COMPLETED PROJECT DUE THURSDAY, DEC. 21
COMPLETED PROJECT DUE THURSDAY, DEC. 21
COMPLETED PROJECT DUE THURSDAY, DEC. 21
COMPLETED PROJECT DUE THURSDAY, DEC. 21
December 15
COMPLETED PROJECT DUE THURSDAY, DEC. 21
COMPLETED PROJECT DUE THURSDAY, DEC. 21
December 14
Lesson components:
Parenthetical Citations slideshow
Parenthetical Citations in MLA handout
Sample Essay
HOMEWORK: CONTINUE RESEARCH
BY MONDAY, YOU SHOULD HAVE COMPLETED ALL OF YOUR BACKGROUND RESEARCH ON YOUR COUNTRY'S COLONIAL AND POST-COLONIAL HISTORY
SHOW ME YOUR RESEARCH WORKSHEET FOR FORMATIVE GRADE
Research source recommendations:
From the library databases:
- Country Reports
(username: windham, password: eagles)
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
(password: eagles)
One good reference book within the Gale Library is called Encyclopedia of Western Colonialism since 1450.
From the class textbook:
Lesson components:
Parenthetical Citations slideshow
Parenthetical Citations in MLA handout
Sample Essay
HOMEWORK: CONTINUE RESEARCH
BY MONDAY, YOU SHOULD HAVE COMPLETED ALL OF YOUR BACKGROUND RESEARCH ON YOUR COUNTRY'S COLONIAL AND POST-COLONIAL HISTORY
December 13
Research source recommendations:
From the library databases:
- Country Reports
(username: windham, password: eagles)
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
(password: eagles)
One good reference book within the Gale Library is called Encyclopedia of Western Colonialism since 1450.
From the class textbook:
Research source recommendations:
From the library databases:
- Country Reports
(username: windham, password: eagles)
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
(password: eagles)
One good reference book within the Gale Library is called Encyclopedia of Western Colonialism since 1450.
From the class textbook:
December 12
December 11
SHOW ME YOUR RESEARCH WORKSHEET FOR FORMATIVE GRADE
Upcoming due dates:
Research completed: Thursday, Dec. 14
Timeline events selected: Monday, Dec.18
Project completed: Thursday, Dec. 21
SHOW ME YOUR RESEARCH WORKSHEET FOR FORMATIVE GRADE
Upcoming due dates:
Research completed: Thursday, Dec. 14
Timeline events selected: Monday, Dec.18
Project completed: Thursday, Dec. 21
Begin Colonialism Timeline Project:
Project Due Dates:
Create research worksheet: Tuesday, Dec. 12
Research completed: Friday, Dec. 15
Timeline events selected: Tuesday, Dec.19
Project completed: Thursday, Dec. 21
Begin Colonialism Timeline Project:
Project Due Dates:
Create research worksheet: Monday, Dec. 11
Research completed: Thursday, Dec. 14
Timeline events selected: Monday, Dec.18
Project completed: Thursday, Dec. 21
December 7
Complete End of Colonialism 3-2-1 with partner and turn in worksheet
Begin Colonialism Timeline Project:
Project Due Dates:
Create research worksheet: Monday, Dec. 11
Research completed: Thursday, Dec. 14
Timeline events selected: Monday, Dec.18
Project completed: Thursday, Dec. 21
HW: COMPLETE VIDEO QUESTIONS FOR FRIDAY, DEC. 8
OPTIONAL EXTRA CREDIT ASSIGNMENT:
End of Colonialism: Choose one of the two readings below and analyze it using the 3-2-1 worksheet.
HW: COMPLETE VIDEO QUESTIONS FOR FRIDAY, DEC. 8
OPTIONAL EXTRA CREDIT ASSIGNMENT:
End of Colonialism: Choose one of the two readings below and analyze it using the 3-2-1 worksheet.
December 6
Begin watching
"Guns, Germs, & Steel: Episode 3"
December 5
End of Colonialism readings:
Begin watching
"Guns, Germs, & Steel: Episode 3"
Begin watching
"Guns, Germs, & Steel: Episode 3"
Begin watching
"Guns, Germs, & Steel: Episode 3"
Reflection questions for group:
GoogleDoc version of Reflection Questions
ASSIGNMENT: COMPLETE REFLECTION QUESTIONS IN SCRAMBLE GROUPS AND TURN IN FOR CREDIT
Colonialism Scenarios:
HW for Tuesday:
Read all four scenarios, then choose one and complete the analysis charts using the directions on the sheet
November 30
Begin watching
"Guns, Germs, & Steel: Episode 3"
Prepare for Scramble for Africa simulation:
Reflection questions for group:
GoogleDoc version of Reflection Questions
ASSIGNMENT: COMPLETE REFLECTION QUESTIONS IN SCRAMBLE GROUPS AND TURN IN FOR CREDIT
November 29
Reflection questions for group:
GoogleDoc version of Reflection Questions
ASSIGNMENT: COMPLETE REFLECTION QUESTIONS IN SCRAMBLE GROUPS AND TURN IN FOR CREDIT
Prepare for Scramble for Africa simulation:
Colonialism Scenarions: Choose one and begin to analyze it using the directions on the sheet
November
28
Prepare for Scramble for Africa simulation:
Why did colonizers want control? Causes of the Scramble for Africa:
PDF version of images:
November 27
Why did colonizers want control? Causes of the Scramble for Africa:
Why did colonizers want control? Causes of the Scramble for Africa:
November 21
Link to view online here
Discuss "first wave colonialism" from video, using this sheet to take notes:
Preview "second wave colonialism"
Link to view online here
Use this sheet to take notes on video:
Link to view online here
Discuss "first wave colonialism" from video, using this sheet to take notes:
November 17
Link to view online here
Use this sheet to take notes on video:
November 16
Unit vocabulary:
Link to view online here
Discuss "first wave colonialism" from video, using this sheet to take notes:
Communism World Map assignment due today
Introduce new unit
Unit vocabulary:
November 15
Unit vocabulary:
Start watching "Guns, Germs, and Steel" Episode 2
Link to view online here
Use this sheet to take notes on video:
November 14
Continue working on Communism World Map: DUE THURSDAY
New assignment: Communism World Map
HW: MAP ASSIGNMENT DUE WEDNESDAY
November 13
TEST MOVED TO TUESDAY
Today, test review
New assignment: Communism World Map
HW: Communism World Map due on Thursday, Nov. 16
TEST MOVED TO THURSDAY
Today, test review
New assignment: Communism World Map
HW: Communism World Map due on Thursday, Nov. 16
November 9
Prepare for TEST ON TUESDAY
Prepare for TEST ON TUESDAY
GoogleDoc version of study guide
Prepare for TEST ON THURSDAY, NOV. 16
GoogleDoc version of study guide
November 8
Work on and turn in Smith/Marx cartoons
Begin studying for unit test
GoogleDoc version of study guide
TEST ON TUESDAY, NOV. 14
November 7
HW: Adam Smith/Karl Marx readings, questions, cartoon assignment: DUE WEDNESDAY, NOV. 10
HW: Adam Smith/Karl Marx readings, questions, cartoon assignment: DUE THURSDAY, NOV. 9
November 6
HW: Adam Smith/Karl Marx readings, questions, cartoon assignment: DUE WEDNESDAY, NOV. 9
HW: Adam Smith/Karl Marx readings, questions, cartoon assignment: DUE THURSDAY, NOV. 9