Classroom Update (10/22/2020)

 

Thursday, October 22, 2020

ALL LATE WORK DUE TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27TH!

World History (Block)

EQ- 

- Why was Russia culturally different from western Europe?

- How did Peter the Great westernize Russia?

Topic - Absolute Monarchs of Russia

• DJ - Why was feudalism slow to end in central Europe?
• Current Events - CNN10 
• Watch Clip of Engineering an Empire: Russia
• Work Time for Current Events or Module 17 Lesson 4
• Assignments: 
• Unit 3 Vocabulary (located in Schoology) - Due Today
• Current Events Written Assessment #2 (Due 10/23)
• Read Module 17 Lesson 4 (17.4) and Complete Google Document (Due 10/26 and located in Schoology)
• WH Enrichment: 
• Google Arts and Culture:
•  10 Out-Of-This-World Facts About the International Space Station
• Which Royal Would You Be?
• A Place at the Royal Table

• Supplemental Videos: 
• Eastern Europe Consolidates: Crash Course European History #16
• Interesting Articles: 
• A Brief History of the Salem Witch Trials
• The Distinctive ‘Habsburg Jaw’ Was Likely the Result of the Royal Family’s Inbreeding
• The Long History of Blaming Immigrants in Times of Sickness

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World History (Skinny)

EQ- 

- Why were Protestant reformers split over their beliefs? 

- How did women aid the Reformation?

Topic - The Reformation Spreads

• DJ - What impact did Prince Fredrick the Wise of Saxony have on the Reformation?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Work Day
• Assignment:
• Read Module 15 Lesson 2 (15.2) and Complete Google Document (Due 10/26 and located in Schoology)
• Reformation Vocabulary (Due 10/28 and located in Schoology)

• WH Enrichment: 
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• 10 Out-Of-This-World Facts About the International Space Station
• Power and Belief: The Reformation at 500   
• Explore Yosemite National Park
• Supplemental Video: Charles V and the Holy Roman Empire: Crash Course World History #219 
• Interesting Article: 
• When Catherine of Aragon Led England’s Armies to Victory Over Scotland
• A Brief History of the Salem Witch Trials
• The Long History of Blaming Immigrants in Times of Sickness

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Contemporary Affairs

1. Current Events Clip - CNN10 
1. The Long History of Blaming Immigrants in Times of Sickness
2. Does Virtual Learning Work for Every Student?
2. Last Project #2 Workday -  Contemporary Affairs-National Policies/Economics Presentation
1. Presentations begin Monday, October 26th
2. Final drafts will be turned into Turnitin.com

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Daily Gator Posting

Enormous Alligator Flips over Women's Kayaks on Alabama Lake: 'It Was Crazy'