Classroom Update (4/15/25)

 

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

American Government

EQ-

~ What is the basic outline of the Constitution?

~ Where in the Constitution are the basic principles reflected?

Topic: Constitutional Principles

• Daily Jumble (DJ) Question- What is the purpose of the Preamble of the Constitution? 
• The US Constitution Explained in One Minute
• Current Events
• Assign: Ch.3 Questions (located in Schoology)
• Assignments: 
• Ch. 3 Reading Packet in Schoology - 4/17
• Ch. 3 Assessment - 4/17
• Am. Government Enrichment:
• Supplemental Video: 
• Checks and Balances for Dummies
• Interesting Article:
• Inside the Founding Fathers’ Debate Over What Constituted an Impeachable Offense

Recent U.S. History

EQ-

- How did Hispanic Americans and Native Americans confront injustices in the 1960s?

Topic: Hispanic and Native Americans Seek Equality

• Daily Jumble (DJ) Question - What tactics did AIM use in its attempts to gain reforms?
• Whiteboard Notes: Hispanic and Native Americans Seek Equality Chart
• View and discuss A look back at the takeover of Alcatraz Island
• Current Events
• Assignments: 
• Article Summary: How Civil Rights Wade-Ins Desegregated Southern Beaches - due 4/16
• Module 15 Assessment - 4/17/25
• Map Reassessments - Now on your own time!
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Online Map Quizzes)
• RUSHY Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Exploring the Print Culture of the Civil Rights Movement
• Supplemental Video:
• The 1964 Civil Rights Act Explained: US History Review
• The 1960s in America: Crash Course US History #40
• Interesting Article:
• A Return to the Wounded Knee Occupation, 50 Years Later

World History

EQ-

- 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 Berlin Conference

• Daily Jumble (DJ) Question - What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference in 1884-1885?
• Whiteboard Notes: Forms of Imperialism
• Africa Map, 1914
• The Scramble for Africa: View and discuss Imperialism's GLOBAL EFFECTS
• Current Events
• Assignments: 
• Module 23 Lesson 1 and 2 Assessment - 4/17
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 4/24 
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• South African HEADS of government
• Supplemental Video: 
• Expansion and Resistance: Crash Course European History #28
• Interesting Article:
• Across Africa, Finding Common Ground in Their Art

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