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Monday, April 20, 2020

Classroom Update (4/20/2020)

Monday, April 20, 2020
Welcome Back to Online Learning!

Daily Classroom Activities
  • Current Events - CNN10 
  • This Day in History - "Edgar Allan Poe’s story, "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," first appears in Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine. The tale is generally considered to be the first detective story."
Assigned Coursework:

World History (Block)
Learning topic: Primary Source Investigation of The French Revolution
1. The French Revolution Explained Google Document (Due Tomorrow - 4/21)
2. Achieve Article: "Westward Expansion: Smiling Jefferson Pictured on New Nickel" (Due 4/24)
3. The French Revolution Webquest (Due 4/28)


World History (Skinny)
Learning Topic: Labor Issues and the Industrial Revolution
1. Achieve Article: "Global Conflicts: Putting an End to Child Labor" (Due 4/24)
2. The Industrial Revolution Explained Google Document (Due 4/27)

World History Enrichment Resources:
  1. Interesting Article: Philadelphia Threw a WWI Parade That Gave Thousands of Onlookers the Flu
  2. Interesting Video: Federalism: Crash Course Government and Politics
    • Practice your geography skills with online map quizzes
    • Discover art and architecture more in-depth on Google Arts and Culture
      • Read along in your Online World History Textbook with your current topic of study!
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