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Friday, February 14, 2020

Classroom Update (2/14/2020)

Friday, February 14, 2020


World History (Block)


E.Q. -


- What led to European exploration in the 1400s?
- How did Portugal gain a sea route to Asia?
- How did a rivalry develop between Spain and Portugal?
- Why did China withdraw into isolation after the voyages of Zheng He?

Europeans Explore the East
  • DJ- How did Prince Henry's experiences in Africa impact his decision to open a navigation school?
  • Discuss Europeans Explore the East Notes
  • Engineer and Empire: China Video and Notes
  • WH Article Review Due Today!
  • Assign: China and Japan Reject Expansion (16.3)
    • Lesson WS
    • Vocab and Guided Reading Questions

World History (Skinny)

E.Q. -

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


Semester 2 Article Reviews
  • Crash Course - Haitian Revolution
  • Work Day to find and print WH Article #2
  • Assign: Latin American Peoples Win Independence (20.1) - if needed
    • Lesson WS
    • Vocab and Guide Reading Questions