Classroom Update (5/15/26)

 

Friday, May 15, 2026

All Missing (Late) Work is due by Friday, May 29th!

World History

EQ-

- Why were Anglo settlers in Texas dissatisfied with Mexican rule?

- How did Mexico’s La Reforma movement cause conflict between the country's conservatives and liberals?

- How did the Mexican Revolution begin?

- What reforms were instituted with the Mexican Constitution of 1917?

Topic: Turmoil and Change in Mexico

• Daily Jumble (DJ)- What was the significance of the Battle of San Jacinto?
• Map of Texas Revolution (1836)
• Deconstructing History: Alamo | History
• Current Events - CNN10
• View and discuss War and Nation Building in Latin America: Crash Course World History 225
• Latin America and Nation-States Video WS
• Assignments:
• Module 24 Assessment - 5/18
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• The Battle Of The Alamo & Texas Revolution
• Supplemental Video: 
• Pancho Villa & The Mexican Revolution
• Sound Smart: The Boxer Rebellion | History
• Interesting Article:
• Uncovering the Truth Behind the Myth of Pancho Villa, Movie Star

AP European History 

Topic: Work Day

• Today's Agenda:
• DJ (Daily Jumble) - None
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• Work Time for Presentations
• Euro News:
• UK government faces weeks of uncertainty over the prime minister’s future
• Assignments:
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP Euro Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• The Influence of Black Music on The Beatles
• Supplemental Video: 
• Music in History: Blackbird (The Beatles)
• Interesting Article: 
• When Rock Was Banned in the Soviet Union, Teens Took to Bootlegged Recordings on X-Rays

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Alligator spotted strolling down Meeting Street in downtown Charleston

Classroom Update (5/14/26)

 

Thursday, May 14, 2026

All Missing (Late) Work is due by Friday, May 29th!

World History

EQ-

- Why did isolation end in Japan?

- How did Japan increase its influence in Asia?

- How did Japan’s victory in the Russo-Japanese War both explode and create stereotypes?

Topic: Modernization in Japan

• Daily Jumble (DJ)- Why did Japan agree to the Treaty of Kanagawa?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Go over Module 24 Lesson 2 Notes
• Assignments:
• Module 24 Vocabulary Packet and Module 24 Lesson 3 on Turmoil and Change in Mexico - if not completed
• Module 24 Assessment - 5/18
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• The "Old Navy" Prints and Watercolors
• Supplemental Video: 
• Sound Smart: The Boxer Rebellion | History
• Interesting Article:
• The First U.S.-China Trade Deal

AP European History 

Topic: Current Events

• Today's Agenda:
• DJ (Daily Jumble) - None
• Current Events and Movie
• Work Time for Presentations
• Euro News:
• Macron ends Africa trip in Ethiopia with focus on UN reform and inclusive governance
• Assignments:
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP Euro Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• The Influence of Black Music on The Beatles
• Supplemental Video: 
• Music in History: Blackbird (The Beatles)
• Interesting Article: 
• How Bruce Springsteen Created the ‘Greatest Rock Album Ever’

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See it: Police wrangle massive 400-pound rolling alligator in North Carolina

Classroom Update (5/13/26)

 

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

All Missing (Late) Work is due by Friday, May 29th!

World History

Topic: Module 24 Vocabulary

• Daily Jumble (DJ)- None
• Current Events - CNN10
• Assign: Module 24 Vocabulary Packet and Module 24 Lesson 3 on Turmoil and Change in Mexico
• Assignments:
• Module 24 Vocabulary Packet and Module 24 Lesson 3 on Turmoil and Change in Mexico
• Module 24 Assessment - 5l18
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• The "Old Navy" Prints and Watercolors
• Supplemental Video: 
• Sound Smart: The Boxer Rebellion | History
• Interesting Article:
• The First U.S.-China Trade Deal

AP European History 

Topic: Movie Day!

• Today's Agenda:
• DJ (Daily Jumble) - None
• Current Events and Movie
• Euro News:
• King Charles III will lay out UK government agenda as Starmer’s job hangs in the balance
• Assignments:
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• "3 Lessons" Reflection Essay - Due 5/12
• AP Euro Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• The Beatles: Get Back to Let It Be
• Supplemental Video: 
• What History Was, Is, and Will Be: Crash Course European History #50
• Interesting Article: 
• The Inside Story of the Beatles’ Messy Breakup

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Gulf Shores Police remove massive 12-foot-long, 640-pound alligator from creek

Classroom Update (5/12/23)

 

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

All Missing (Late) Work is due by Friday, May 29th!

World History

EQ-

- What actions resulted from the growing nationalistic attitudes in China?

- Why did the Boxer Rebellion fail?

Topic: Asian Responses to Imperialism

• Daily Jumble (DJ)- How did the Treaty of Nanjing change China's relationship with the West?
• Map of China, 1850-1910
• View Asian Responses to Imperialism: Crash Course World History #213
• Current Events
• Assignments:
• Read and complete Module 24 Lesson 1 on China Resists Outside Influence and Module 24 Lesson 2 on Modernization in Japan - if not completed
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• The "Old Navy" Prints and Watercolors
• Supplemental Video: 
• Sound Smart: The Boxer Rebellion | History
• Interesting Article:
• The First U.S.-China Trade Deal

AP European History 

Topic: Reflection Salon

• Today's Agenda:
• DJ (Daily Jumble) - On the notecard provided, write one piece of advice for future AP Euro students.
• Current Events
• Reflection Salon
• Work Time
• Euro News:
• NATO allies’ war game tests response to Russia and to US support
• Assignments:
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• "3 Lessons" Reflection Essay - Due 5/12
• AP Euro Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• The Beatles: Get Back to Let It Be
• Supplemental Video: 
• What History Was, Is, and Will Be: Crash Course European History #50
• Interesting Article: 
• The Inside Story of the Beatles’ Messy Breakup

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Gulf Shores Police remove massive 12-foot-long, 640-pound alligator from creek

Classroom Update (5/11/26)

 

Monday, May 11th, 2026

All Missing (Late) Work is due by Friday, May 29th!

World History

EQ-

- Why was China able to resist foreign influence?

- What actions resulted from the growing nationalistic attitudes in China?

Topic: China and the West

• Daily Jumble (DJ)- Why was China able to reject offers from the West?
• Map of China, 1850-1910
• Current Events
• Assign: Read and complete Module 24 Lesson 1 on China Resists Outside Influence and Module 24 Lesson 2 on Modernization in Japan
• Assignments:
• Article Response: It’s Pineapple Season - Due Today
• It’s Pineapple Season, But Does Your Fruit Come From Hawaii?
• Read and complete Module 24 Lesson 1 on China Resists Outside Influence and Module 24 Lesson 2 on Modernization in Japan
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• The "Old Navy" Prints and Watercolors
• Supplemental Video: 
• Sound Smart: The Boxer Rebellion | History
• Interesting Article:
• The First U.S.-China Trade Deal

AP European History 

Topic: Work Day

• Today's Agenda:
• DJ (Daily Jumble) - None
• Current Events
• Euro News:
• Starmer pledges to bring Britain closer to the EU as he faces calls to step down
• Assignments:
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• "3 Lessons" Reflection Essay - Due 5/12
• AP Euro Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• The Beatles: Get Back to Let It Be
• Supplemental Video: 
• What History Was, Is, and Will Be: Crash Course European History #50
• Interesting Article: 
• The Inside Story of the Beatles’ Messy Breakup

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Daily Gator

Alligator found in Johnston County, far from its natural range, NC officials say

Classroom Update (5/10/26) Weekend Edition

 

Sunday, May 10, 2026

AP European History

• Assignments:
• 3 Lessons Reflection Essay - 5/12
• Rock-a-thon Presentations Begin Monday, May 18th
• Daily AP Euro Review Question

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Alligators cause damage to Florida home’s porch during violent fight

Classroom Update (5/9/26) Weekend Edition

 

Saturday, May 9, 2026

AP European History

• Assignments:
• 3 Lessons Reflection Essay - 5/12
• Rock-a-thon Presentations Begin Monday, May 18th
• Daily AP Euro Review Question

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Alligators cause damage to Florida home’s porch during violent fight