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Friday, November 30, 2018

Classroom Update (11/30)

World History (Block)
E.Q. -
- How did nationalism disrupt the Austrian, Russian and Ottoman empire?
- How did the balance of power in Europe change during the 1800s?

Topic: Nationalism Unifies Italy and Germany
  • Assign: 20.4 Guided Reading Questions and Chart for Monday
  • Unit Assessment Wednesday

Sociology


Term Project Work Day

  • Research Proposals Due Today!

World History (Skinny)


Topic: Absolutism
  • Mid-unit Assessment
  • Assign: 17.3 Guided Reading Questions

Classroom Update (11/29)

World History (Block)
E.Q. 

Topic: Russia's Frees the Serfs
  • Assign 20.3 Guided Reading Questions
  • Mid-Unit Assessment 

Sociology


Deviance in the News

  • Deviance in the News Current Events Assignment (Assignment in Schoology)
  • Work on Unit 8 Study Guide
  • Research Proposals Due 11/30

World History (Skinny)

E.Q.

Topic: Louis XIV
  • Review 17.2 Primary Source Documents
  • Mid-unit Assessment 11/30

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Classroom Update (11/28)

World History (Block)
E.Q. 

-How did the different schools of political thought create revolts during the 1800s in Europe?

- What were the political shifts that occurred in Russia during the late 19th century?

Topic: European Revolutions of the 19th Century
  • Chart the European Revolutions
  • Go over 20.2 Guided Reading Worksheet
  • Mid-Unit Assessment Tomorrow

Sociology


E.Q. 

- What is crime?
- How do we categorize the different types of crime?
  • Review the Types of Crime (Seinfeld - "Little Kicks")
  • Handout Unit 8 Study Guide
  • Ch. 8 Test Tuesday on Deviance

World History (Skinny)

E.Q.

- How does the art from the Spanish and Dutch Golden Age reflect the political culture of the era?

Topic: The Dutch Golden Age
  • Achieve Article: "Golden Age Selfies"
  • Mid-unit Assessment Friday

Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Classroom Update (11/27)

World History (Block)
E.Q. 
- How did the events in Europe lead to revolutions in the Spanish Colonies?

- How did Brazil gain independence from Portugal?

Topic: Latin American Colonial Uprisings
  • Achieve Article: "Age of Revolutions: Cinco de Mayo"
  • Go over 20.1 Guided Reading Worksheet
  • Assign: 20.2 Guided Reading Questions 

Sociology


E.Q. - H
ow do the different sociological frameworks explain deviance in society?

  • Social Theories of Deviance Project (Presentations Due Tomorrow)
  • Assign Rest of Types of Crime Guided Reading Questions
  • Ch. 8 Test Tuesday on Deviance

World History (Skinny)

E.Q.

- How does the art from the Spanish and Dutch Golden Age reflect the political culture of the era?

Topic: The Dutch Golden Age
  • Baroque Art Analysis Due Tomorrow

Monday, November 26, 2018

Classroom Update (11/26)

World History (Block)
E.Q. 
- Why did the structure of colonial society in Latin America cause social unrest?

- Why was the French colony of Saint Domingue the first Latin American colony to fight for independence?

Topic: Latin American Colonial Social Structure
  • Go over Unit 7 Outline
  • Assign: 17.1 Guided Reading Worksheet 

Sociology


E.Q. - H
ow do the different sociological frameworks explain deviance in society?
  • Assign: Social Theories of Deviance Project (Presentations Due Tomorrow)

World History (Skinny)

E.Q.

- What was the lasting impact on Spain with its failed attempt to attack England
- How does the art from the Spanish and Dutch Golden Age reflect the political culture of the era?

Topic: The Defeat of the Spanish Armada
  • Discuss the Armada Portrait (Document in Schoology)
  • Assign: Baroque Art Analysis Due Tomorrow

Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Classroom Update (11/20)

World History (Block)

  1. Finish History of the Holiday Video Clip
  2. Book Review Work Day

Sociology
  1. The Sociology of Thanksgiving
  2. Functions of Crime Readings in Schoology (Due Tuesday)
    1. Upload your answers to the reading questions
  3. Work on Term 2 Sociology Projects

World History (Skinny)

  1. Finish History of the Holiday Video Clip
  2. Book Review Work Day

Monday, November 19, 2018

Classroom Update (11/19)

World History (Block)

  1. History of the Holiday Video Clip
  2. Book Review Work Day

Sociology
  1. Assign: Functions of Crime Readings in Schoology (Due Tuesday)
    1. Upload your answers to the reading questions
  2. Work on Term 2 Sociology Projects

World History (Skinny)

  1. History of the Holiday Video Clip
  2. Book Review Work Day