Classroom Update (10/26/2020)

 

Monday, October 26, 2020

ALL LATE WORK DUE TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27TH!

World History (Block)

EQ- 

- Why was Russia culturally different from western Europe?

- How did Peter the Great westernize Russia?

Topic - Absolute Monarchs of Russia

• DJ - Why did Peter the Great believe that Russia’s future depended on having a warm water port?
• Current Events - CNN10 
• Go over Module 17 Lesson 4 - Absolute Monarchs in Europe Notes
• Assignments: 
• Read Module 17 Lesson 5 (17.5) and Complete Google Document (Due 10/28 and located in Schoology)
• WH Enrichment: 
• Google Arts and Culture: A Place at the Royal Table

• Supplemental Videos: 
• Russia, the Kievan Rus, and the Mongols: Crash Course World History #20
• The Rise of Russia and Prussia: Crash Course European History #17
• Interesting Articles: 
• The Distinctive ‘Habsburg Jaw’ Was Likely the Result of the Royal Family’s Inbreeding

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World History (Skinny)

EQ- 

- Why were Protestant reformers split over their beliefs? 

- How did women aid the Reformation?

Topic - Calvinism

• DJ - How did John Calvin’s ideas about salvation differ from Luther?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Work on Reformation Vocabulary Assignment
• Assignment:
• Reformation Vocabulary (Due 10/28 and located in Schoology)

• WH Enrichment: 
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Power and Belief: The Reformation at 500   
• Supplemental Video:  Reformation and Consequences: Crash Course European History #7
• Interesting Article: 
• A Brief History of the Salem Witch Trials

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Contemporary Affairs

1. Current Events Clip - CNN10 
2. Project #2 Presentations - Round 1
1. Final drafts need to be turned into Turnitin.com

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Daily Gator Posting

Game and Fish receive multiple reports about Sherwood alligator; Neighbors name it ‘Happy’