Classroom Update (04/28/2023)

 

Friday, April 28, 2023

World History (Block)

EQ-

- How did philosophers support and challenge the changes brought on by the Industrial Revolution? 

- Why is Karl Marx’s writing so influential?

- Why did workers join together to form unions?

- Why did the labor reform movements spread to other aspects of society?

Topic: Reforming the Industrial World

• DJ- How did the Industrial Revolution shift the world balance of power?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Go over Module 21 Lesson 4 on Reforming the Industrial World
• Complete The Industrial Revolution Review Questions for class Monday
• Assignments: 
• Module 21 Assessment - 5/1
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 5/12
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Trains: Birth of the Modern Railways
• Supplemental Video: 
• Coal, Steam, and The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course World History #32
• The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course European History #24
• Interesting Article(s): 
• How Friedrich Engels’ Radical Lover Helped Him Father Socialism

Recent U.S. History (Block)

EQ-

- How did the United States respond to the outbreak of war in Europe in 1939?

Topic: The U.S Enters the War

• DJ- What was the result of the Battle of Britain?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Begin The World Wars Series and video notes on Never Surrender
• Work on WWII Webquest in Schoology - Due by 5/2
• Study for Asia Map Assessment -5/4
• Assignments: 
• Asia Map Assessment - 5/4
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Map Quizzes)
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• 
  
• Supplemental Video:
• World War II: Crash Course European History #38
• World War II Civilians and Soldiers: Crash Course European History #39
• Interesting Article: 
• Months Before Pearl Harbor, Churchill and Roosevelt Held a Secret Meeting of Alliance

World History (Skinny)

EQ-

- Why were European nations interested in controlling Muslim lands?

- How did the Crimean War help lead to the decline of the Ottoman Empire?

- What methods did the Muslim leaders use to try to prevent European imperialism?

Topic: Europeans Claim Muslim Lands

• DJ- None
• Current Events - CNN10
• Work on the Module 23 Vocabulary Assignment on Imperialism and Module 23 Lesson 3 on Europeans Claim Muslim Lands
• Assignments:
• Nineteenth-Century Progress Assessment 2022 - 2023 - Past Due!
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due Today
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Birth of the Nigerian Colony: An exhibit on the British creation and colonization of Nigeria
• Supplemental Video: 
• Imperialism: Crash Course World History #35
• Interesting Article: 
• The Complicated Legacy of Herbert Spencer, the Man Who Coined ‘Survival of the Fittest’
• A Brutal Genocide in Colonial Africa Finally Gets its Deserved Recognition
• When Catherine the Great Invaded the Crimea and Put the Rest of the World on Edge

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Classroom Update (04/27/2023)

 

Thursday, April 27, 2023

World History (Block)

EQ-

- How did the United States improve upon the factory system developed in England?

- Why did industrialization not spread to the European continent immediately?

- How did the Industrial Revolution impact global development? 

Topic: Industrialization Spreads

• DJ- How did Manchester’s geography play a role in its growth?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Go over Module 21 Lesson 3 on Industrialization Spreads
• Read and complete Module 21 Lesson 4 on Reforming the Industrial World
• Assignments: 
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 5/12
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Trains: Birth of the Modern Railways
• Supplemental Video: 
• Coal, Steam, and The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course World History #32
• The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course European History #24
• Interesting Article(s): 
• Going Mad for Charles Dickens

Recent U.S. History (Block)

EQ-

- How did the United States respond to the outbreak of war in Europe in 1939?

Topic: The Battle of Britain

• DJ- Why did Churchill oppose the Munich Agreement?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Finish The World Wars: A Rising Threat video and notes
• Work on WWII Webquest in Schoology - Due by 5/2
• Study for Asia Map Assessment -5/4
• Assignments: 
• Asia Map Assessment - 5/4
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Map Quizzes)
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• The Spanish Civil War
• Supplemental Video:
• World War II: Crash Course European History #38
• Interesting Article: 
• The Battle Over the Memory of the Spanish Civil War

World History (Skinny)

EQ-

- How did the European nations divide up Africa in the late 19th century?

Topic: Imperialism in Africa

• DJ- How did colonial rule cause a breakdown in traditional African culture?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Go over Module 23 Lesson 2 on Imperialism in Africa
• Assignments:
• Nineteenth-Century Progress Assessment 2022 - 2023 - Past Due!
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due Today
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Birth of the Nigerian Colony: An exhibit on the British creation and colonization of Nigeria
• Supplemental Video: 
• Imperialism: Crash Course World History #35
• Interesting Article: 
• Stanley Meets Livingstone

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Classroom Update (04/26/2026)

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

World History (Block)

Topic: Industrialization Spreads

• DJ- None
• Current Events - CNN10
• Complete and go over Module 21 Lesson 3 on Industrialization Spreads (if not completed)
• Assign the Module 21 Vocabulary Assignment on the Industrial Revolution
• Work on Historical Article Review #2
• Assignments: 
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 5/12
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Trains: Birth of the Modern Railways
• Supplemental Video: 
• Coal, Steam, and The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course World History #32
• The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course European History #24
• Interesting Article(s): 
• Going Mad for Charles Dickens

Recent U.S. History (Block)

Topic: WWII WebQuest

• DJ- None
• Current Events - CNN10
• Work on the WWII WebQuest in Schoology - Due by 5/2
• Study for Asia Map Assessment
• Assignments: 
• Asia Map Assessment - 5/4
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Map Quizzes)
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• The Spanish Civil War
• Supplemental Video:
• World War II: Crash Course European History #38
• Interesting Article: 
• The Battle Over the Memory of the Spanish Civil War

World History (Skinny)

EQ-

- How did the European nations divide up Africa in the late 19th century?

Topic: Imperialism in Africa

• DJ- None
• Current Events - CNN10
• Assign the Module 23 Vocabulary Assignment on Imperialism
• Assignments:
• Nineteenth-Century Progress Assessment 2022 - 2023 - Past Due!
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due Today
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Birth of the Nigerian Colony: An exhibit on the British creation and colonization of Nigeria
• Supplemental Video: 
• Imperialism: Crash Course World History #35
• Interesting Article: 
• Stanley Meets Livingstone

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Classroom Update (04/25/2023)

 

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

World History (Block)

EQ-

- How did the factory system change the way people lived and worked?

- What were the advantages and disadvantages of industrialization?

Topic: Industrialization - Manchester

• DJ- Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Great Britain: Industrial Revolution to 1851 Map
• The Mills of Manchester
• Go over Module 21 Lesson 2 Notes on Manchester
• Manchester from Kersal Moor, 1857
• Complete and go over Module 21 Lesson 3 on Industrialization Spreads
• Assignments: 
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 5/12
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Trains: Birth of the Modern Railways
• Supplemental Video: 
• Coal, Steam, and The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course World History #32
• The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course European History #24
• Interesting Article(s): 
• Going Mad for Charles Dickens

Recent U.S. History (Block)

EQ-

How did the rise of rulers with total power in Europe and Asia lead to World War II?

Topic: Fascism

• DJ- What are the characteristics of a totalitarian state?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Continue The World Wars: A Rising Threat video and notes
• Assign WWII Webquest in Schoology - Due by 4/25
• Study for Asia Map Assessment
• Assignments: 
• Asia Map Assessment - 5/4
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Map Quizzes)
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• The Spanish Civil War
• Supplemental Video:
• World War II: Crash Course European History #38
• Interesting Article: 
• The Battle Over the Memory of the Spanish Civil War

World History (Skinny)

EQ-

- How did the European nations divide up Africa in the late 19th century?

Topic: Imperialism in Africa

• DJ- None
• Current Events - CNN10
• Read and complete Module 23 Lesson 2 on Imperialism in Africa
• Assignments:
• Nineteenth-Century Progress Assessment 2022 - 2023 - Past Due!
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due Today
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Birth of the Nigerian Colony: An exhibit on the British creation and colonization of Nigeria
• Supplemental Video: 
• Imperialism: Crash Course World History #35
• Interesting Article: 
• Stanley Meets Livingstone

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Classroom Update (04/24/2023)

 

Monday, April 24, 2023

World History (Block)

EQ-

- Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England?

- What inventions helped transform society into the industrial age?

Topic: Mill Times

• DJ- What effects did the enclosure movement have on agriculture in England?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Finish Mill Times video and notes on the beginnings of the Industrial Revolution
• Read and complete Module 21 Lesson 2 on Industrialization
• Assignments: 
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 5/12
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Monet's London
• Supplemental Video: 
• Coal, Steam, and The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course World History #32
• The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course European History #24
• Interesting Article(s): 
• Going Mad for Charles Dickens

Recent U.S. History (Block)

EQ-

How did the rise of rulers with total power in Europe and Asia lead to World War II?

Topic: War Breaks Out

• DJ- How did the failure of the Treaty of Versailles contribute to the rise of authoritarian governments?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Begin The World Wars: A Rising Threat video and notes
• 6 Projects the Civilian Conservation Corps Accomplished (due by 4/24 in Schoology)
• Study for Asia Map Assessment
• Assignments: 
• Asia Map Assessment - 5/4
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Map Quizzes)
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• The Spanish Civil War
• Supplemental Video:
• World War II: Crash Course European History #38
• Interesting Article: 
• The Battle Over the Memory of the Spanish Civil War

World History (Skinny)

EQ-

- Why did imperialism begin in the early 1800s?

- How did the European nations divide up Africa in the late 19th century?

- How was the Boer War different from other takeovers in Africa?

Topic: The Roots of Imperialism

• DJ- How was the struggle for land in the Boer War different from other takeovers in Africa?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Go over Read and Complete Module 23 Lesson 1 
• Read and complete Module 23 Lesson 2 on Imperialism in Africa
• Assignments:
• Nineteenth-Century Progress Assessment 2022 - 2023 - Past Due!
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due Today
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Birth of the Nigerian Colony: An exhibit on the British creation and colonization of Nigeria
• Supplemental Video: 
• Imperialism: Crash Course World History #35
• Interesting Article: 
• Stanley Meets Livingstone

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Alligator gets too close for comfort in Cutler Bay

Classroom Update (04/21/2023)

 

Friday, April 21, 2023

Special Schedule - Crash Simulation Today

World History (Block)

EQ-

- Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England?

- What inventions helped transform society into the industrial age?

Topic: The Beginnings of Industrialization

• DJ- Why is studying the Industrial Revolution a key piece of World History?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Begin Mill Times video and notes on the beginnings of the Industrial Revolution
• Module 21 Lesson 1 on The Beginnings of Industrialization (if needed)
• Assignments: 
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 5/12
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Monet's London
• Supplemental Video: 
• Coal, Steam, and The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course World History #32
• The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course European History #24
• Interesting Article(s): 
• Going Mad for Charles Dickens

Recent U.S. History (Block)

Topic: Module 10 Assessment

• DJ- None
• Current Events - CNN10
• Module 10 Assessment
• 6 Projects the Civilian Conservation Corps Accomplished (due by 4/24 in Schoology)
• Study for Asia Map Assessment
• Assignments: 
• Asia Map Assessment - 5/4
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Map Quizzes)
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• The Spanish Civil War
• Supplemental Video:
• World War II: Crash Course European History #38
• Interesting Article: 
• The Battle Over the Memory of the Spanish Civil War

World History (Skinny)

EQ-

- Why did imperialism begin in the early 1800s?

- How did the European nations divide up Africa in the late 19th century?

- How was the Boer War different from other takeovers in Africa?

Topic: The Roots of Imperialism

• DJ- Why did imperialism grow out of industrialization?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due Today
• Module 23 Overview - The Age of Imperialism
• Read and Complete Module 23 Lesson 1 
• Assignments:
• Nineteenth-Century Progress Assessment 2022 - 2023 - Past Due!
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due Today
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Birth of the Nigerian Colony: An exhibit on the British creation and colonization of Nigeria
• Supplemental Video: 
• Imperialism: Crash Course World History #35
• Interesting Article: 
• Stanley Meets Livingstone

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Turtle Caught Riding Florida Alligator 'Like It's a Horse' in Amazing Pic

Classroom Update (04/20/2023)

 

Thursday, April 20, 2023

World History (Block)

Topic: Module 20 Assessment (Revolutions Sweep the West)

• DJ- None
• Current Events - CNN10
• Complete the Module 20 Assessment (Revolutions Sweep the West)
• Unit 6 Introduction - The Industrial Revolution
• Read and complete Module 21 Lesson 1 on The Beginnings of Industrialization
• Assignments: 
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 5/12
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Monet's London
• Supplemental Video: 
• Coal, Steam, and The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course World History #32
• The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course European History #24
• Interesting Article(s): 
• Going Mad for Charles Dickens

Recent U.S. History (Block)

Topic: Module 10 Review

• DJ- How did the New Deal affect the relationship between the states and the federal government?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Complete the New Deal - Module 10 Study Guide and the Module 10 Practice Test
• Module 10 Assessment - 4/21
• 6 Projects the Civilian Conservation Corps Accomplished (due by 4/24 in Schoology)
• Assignments: 
• Asia Map Assessment - 5/4
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Map Quizzes)
• Module 10 Assessment - 4/21
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Funding art during the Great Depression: New Deal-era prints from Cleveland
• Supplemental Video:
• The New Deal: Crash Course US History #34
• Interesting Article: 
• The Forgotten Dust Bowl Novel That Rivaled “The Grapes of Wrath”

World History (Skinny)

Topic: Historical Article Review #2

• DJ- None
• Current Events - CNN10
• Work on the Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 4/21
• Assignments:
• Nineteenth-Century Progress Assessment 2022 - 2023 - Past Due!
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 4/21
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• History of Ford's Theatre
• Edison's West Orange Laboratory
• Supplemental Video: 
• War & Expansion: Crash Course US History #17
• Interesting Article: 
• Edison vs. Westinghouse: A Shocking Rivalry

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ACCT Philly removes 8-foot alligator "Big Mack" from home

Classroom Update (04/19/203)

 

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

World History (Block)

Topic: Module 20 Review Day

• DJ- Why did Italian nationalists agree to unite Italy under the leadership of Piedmont-Sardina?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Go over Module 20 Review Questions
• Work on Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 5/12
• Assignments: 
• Unit Vocabulary - Revolutions Sweep the West (Module 20) Packet
• Module 20 Assessment - 4/20
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 5/12
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Which Romantic Poet Are You?
• Supplemental Video: 
• Reform and Revolution 1815-1848: Crash Course European History #25
• Italian and German Unification: Crash Course European History #27
• Interesting Article(s): 
• Why Is France in Its Fifth Republic?
• The Real-Life Places That Inspired Frankenstein

Recent U.S. History (Block)

Topic: Europe Map Reassessment

• DJ- None
• Current Events - CNN10
• Europe Map Reassessment
• Complete the New Deal - Module 10 Study Guide
• Assignments: 
• Europe Map Reassessment - 4/19
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Map Quizzes)
• Module 10 Assessment - 4/21
• Asia Map Assessment - 5/4
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Funding art during the Great Depression: New Deal-era prints from Cleveland
• Supplemental Video:
• The New Deal: Crash Course US History #34
• Interesting Article: 
• The Forgotten Dust Bowl Novel That Rivaled “The Grapes of Wrath”

World History (Skinny)

EQ-

- By the late 1800s, how did breakthroughs in science and technology transform daily life and entertainment?

Topic: Nineteenth-Century Progress

• DJ- None
• Current Events - CNN10
• Work on the Nineteenth-Century Progress Assessment 2022 - 2023 - Due Today!
• Assignments:
• Nineteenth-Century Progress Assessment 2022 - 2023 - Due 4/19
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 4/21
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• History of Ford's Theatre
• Edison's West Orange Laboratory
• Supplemental Video: 
• War & Expansion: Crash Course US History #17
• Interesting Article: 
• Edison vs. Westinghouse: A Shocking Rivalry

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Sheriff's Office relocates four alligators from Macon golf course