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Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Classroom Update (11/30)

Sociology

  1. Finish "Inequality for All" Discussion Questions and Supplementary Article for Thursday

Early U.S. History

  1. Review The Federalist Era Notes
  2. Read Ch. 6 Section 3 and complete page 1 of Jeffersonian America WS

Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Classroom Update (11/29)

Sociology
How do functionalist and conflict theorists view inequality?


  1. Reading Quiz
  1. Begin "Inequality for All" Activity
  1. Complete Reading Exit Slip



Early U.S. History
Should the political opposition have the right to criticize a president’s foreign policy?

  1. The President's DVD Clip: Washington and Adams
  2. Assign the rest of the Federalist WS (Ch. 6 Section 2)

Monday, November 28, 2016

Classroom Update (11/28)

Sociology
Why is there inequality?

  1. Introduce Social Class and Stratification
  2. Assign: Textbook Reading on Social Stratification and The U.S. Class Structure
  3. Assign Article:  "Where Do You Fall in the American Economic Class System?
  4. Reading Quiz Tomorrow 11/29!
Early U.S. History
How did the first political parties emerge during George Washington's presidency?
  1. Review Unit 3 Constitution Exam
  2. Assign: "Washington's Administration" on The Federalist Era, 1781-1801 WS from Ch. 6 Section 1 and 2
  3. Hand out the New Nation Study Guide

Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Classroom Update (11/9)

Sociology

  1. Unit 4 Exam
  2. Assign: Defining Deviance Reading and Notes
  3. Informal vs Formal Deviance Video Clip
Early U.S. History
  1. Finish Shay's Rebellion Video
  2. Assign: Ch. 5 Section 2 for 11/10

Classroom Update (11/8)

Sociology

  1. Unit 4 Review Game
Early U.S. History
  1. Go over Ch. 5 Section 1 Notes
  2. Begin 10 Days episode: "Shay's Rebellion" 

Monday, November 7, 2016

Classroom Update (11/7)

Sociology

  1. Go over Foraml Organization: Diversity and Perspective Notes
  2. Complete Unit 4 Study Guide
  3. Unit 4 Exam Wednesday!

Early U.S. History

  1. Assign Ch. 5 Section "Experimenting with Confederation" Reading and WS
  2. Unit 3 Quiz #1 Friday

Friday, November 4, 2016

Classroom Update (11/4)

Sociology

  1. Introduce Term 2 Research Project
  2. Assign Diversity, Perspectives, and Organization Reading and WS for Monday
  3. Begin Researching Term 2 Project Ideas

Early U.S. History

  1. Finish "The End Game" Video and Notes
  2. Collect Battle Brochure Projects

Classroom Update (11/3)

Sociology

  • Peter's Principle Video Clip and Discussion
  • Finishing Runaway Jury Essay (Due Today)
Early U.S. History
  1. Begin "The End Game" Video and Notes
  2. Battle Brochures Due Friday

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Classroom Update (11/2)

Sociology

  1. Discuss "Bureaucracy's Other Face"
  2. Work on Runaway Jury Essay (Due Thursday)

Early U.S. History

  1. Assign Book Review Due Dates
  2. Work on Battle Projects (Due Friday)