Classroom Update (1/3/2020)

Friday, January 3, 2020

Term 2 ends on Friday, January 17!

World History (Block)

EQ- 

- What political reforms expanded democracy for men in Britain?

- Why did the idea of women's suffrage seen radical in the Victorian era?

- Why did English laws for Ireland focus on religious differences in the 1500s and 1600s?
- How did the Irish win home rule in 1921 for the southern part of Ireland?

Topic: An Age of Progress

1. DJ - How did the Civil War speed up America’s industrialization?
2. Introduce Nineteenth-Century ProgressGoogle Slides Presentation Assignment
3. Finish Module 22 Guided Reading Worksheets
4. Term 2 Book Reviews are Due Next Week!

World History (Skinny)

EQ- 

- How did the travel by Europeans help launch the Scientific Revolution?

- How did the scientific method differ from the approach generally followed by medieval scholars?

Topic: The Scientific Revolution Begins

1. DJ- Prior to 1500, how did Europeans understand the world around them?
2. Assign:
1. Enlightenment Thinkers (18.2) Vocab. and Guided Reading Questions