Classroom Update (11/7/24)

 

Thursday, November 7, 2024

Sociology 

Topic: Work Day - PRESENTATIONS NOW BEGIN TOMORROW!

• Work on Term 1 Book Review Project
• Read and complete the questions on “McJobs: McDonaldization and the Workplace”
• Work on the Unit 4 Study Guide
• Assignments: 
• Textbook Reading: pp. 140-159 (Types of Groups) - if not completed
• Term Project Presentations - NOW 11/8 & 11/9
• Sociology Enrichment:
• Supplemental Video: 
• Social Interaction & Performance: Crash Course Sociology #15
• Social Groups: Crash Course Sociology #16
• Interesting Article: 
• A 50,000-Year-Old Fashion Statement Could Be One of the World’s Oldest Social Networks

Recent U.S. History

Topic: CNN10 and Work Day for Module 6 Lesson 4

• Current Events - CNN10
• Read and complete the Module 6 Lesson 4 document on America as a World Power
• Study for the Africa Map Test
• Assignments: 
• Textbook Reading: Module 6 Lesson 4 (America as a World Power)
• Africa Map Test - 12/5
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Online Map Quizzes)
• RUSHY Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Many Hats of Theodore Roosevelt
• Supplemental Video: 
• U.S. Imperialism Explained: US History Review
• Interesting Article: 
• Puerto Rico - History and Heritage

World History

Topic: Module 16 Lesson 1-3 Assessment

• Daily Jumble (DJ) Question - None
• Whiteboard Notes: None
• Complete the Module 16 (Lessons 1-3) Assessment
• Work on Current Events Analysis #2
• Assignments: 
• Textbook Reading: None
• Current Events Analysis #2 - Now 11/12/24
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• A gateway to the Age of Discovery
• Supplemental Video: 
• 2,000 Years of Chinese History! The Mandate of Heaven and Confucius: World History #7
• Interesting Article:
• Why Japan’s Shogun Executed Dozens of Christians During the Great Genna Martyrdom of 1622

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Classroom Update (11/6/24)

 

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Sociology 

Topic: Ch. 5 Assessment (MCQ)

• Daily Jumble (DJ) Question - None
• Ch. 5 Assessment (MCQ)
• Work Time - Project Presentations - Thursday/Friday
• Assignments: 
• Textbook Reading: pp. 140-159 (Types of Groups) - if not completed
• Term Project Presentations - 11/7 & 11/8
• Sociology Enrichment:
• Supplemental Video: 
• Social Groups: Crash Course Sociology #16
• Interesting Article: 
• A 50,000-Year-Old Fashion Statement Could Be One of the World’s Oldest Social Networks

Recent U.S. History

Essential Question (EQ)-

- In the early 1900s, how did the United States engage in conflicts in Puerto Rico, Cuba, and the Philippines?

Topic: Acquiring New Lands

• Daily Jumble (DJ) Question - What were the effects of the American occupation of Cuba?
• Whiteboard Notes: None
• How Native Hawaiians Have Fought for Sovereignty - Due Today
• Current Events
• Assignments: 
• Textbook Reading: Module 6 Lesson 3 (Acquiring New Lands) - if not done
• How Native Hawaiians Have Fought for Sovereignty - Due Today!
• Africa Map Test - 12/5
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Online Map Quizzes)
• RUSHY Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• The Hawaiian Kingdom in the World: King Kalakaua's 1881 World Tour
• Supplemental Video: 
• U.S. Imperialism Explained: US History Review
• Interesting Article: 
• Five Things To Know About Liliʻuokalani, the Last Queen of Hawaiʻi
• Puerto Rico - History and Heritage

World History

Essential Question (EQ)-

- What was the structure of society in Tokugawa Japan?

- How was the treatment of Europeans similar/different in Japan and China?

Topic: The Tokugawa Shogunate

• Daily Jumble (DJ) Question - What might have been the long-term effect of Japan’s closed-country policy?
• Whiteboard Notes: None
• Complete and discuss the Japan in the 17th Century Chart Activity
• Current Events
• Assignments: 
• Textbook Reading: None
• Module 6 (Lessons 1-3) Assessment - 11/7
• Current Events Analysis #2 - Now 11/12/24
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• A gateway to the Age of Discovery
• Supplemental Video: 
• 2,000 Years of Chinese History! The Mandate of Heaven and Confucius: World History #7
• Interesting Article:
• Why Japan’s Shogun Executed Dozens of Christians During the Great Genna Martyrdom of 1622

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Classroom Update (11/5/24)

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Sociology 

Essential Question (EQ)-

- What holds society together?

- How do groups play a vital role in a society's social structure?

Topic: Collective Consciousness

• Daily Jumble (DJ) Question - Why did gender inequality develop in industrial societies?
• Work Time - Project Presentations - Thursday/Friday
• Assignments: 
• Textbook Reading: pp. 140-159 (Types of Groups)
• Ch. 5 Assessment (MCQ) - 11/6
• Term Project Presentations - 11/7 & 11/8
• Sociology Enrichment:
• Supplemental Video: 
• Social Groups: Crash Course Sociology #16
• Interesting Article: 
• A 50,000-Year-Old Fashion Statement Could Be One of the World’s Oldest Social Networks

Recent U.S. History

Essential Question (EQ)-

- Why did the United States go to war with Spain in 1898?

Topic: America Emerges as a Superpower

• Daily Jumble (DJ) Question - Why did Jose Martin encourage Cuban rebels to destroy sugar mills and plantations?
• Whiteboard Notes: The Treaty of Paris of 1898
• How Native Hawaiians Have Fought for Sovereignty - Due 11/6
• Current Events
• Where Harris and Trump stand on key issues: A brief look at their policies
• 2024 Presidential Election: A Comprehensive Policy Comparison
• Assignments: 
• Textbook Reading: Module 6 Lesson 3 (Acquiring New Lands)
• How Native Hawaiians Have Fought for Sovereignty -Due 11/6
• Africa Map Test - 12/5
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Online Map Quizzes)
• RUSHY Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Kapi‘olani and Lili‘uokalani, Visionary Queens of Hawai'i
• Supplemental Video: 
• The Amazing Life and Strange Death of Captain Cook: Crash Course World History #27
• Interesting Article: 
• Five Things To Know About Liliʻuokalani, the Last Queen of Hawaiʻi

World History

Essential Question (EQ)-

- What was the structure of society in Tokugawa Japan?

- How was the treatment of Europeans similar/different in Japan and China?

Topic: Japan in the 17th Century

• Daily Jumble (DJ) Question - How did China deal with Dutch and British traders?
• Whiteboard Notes: Comparing Renaissance and Ming Cultures
• Complete the Japan in the 17th Century Chart Activity
• Current Events
• Where Harris and Trump stand on key issues: A brief look at their policies
• 2024 Presidential Election: A Comprehensive Policy Comparison
• Assignments: 
• Textbook Reading: Read Module 16 Lesson 3 (China and Japan Reject the West) - if not done
• Module 6 (Lessons 1-3) Assessment - 11/7
• Current Events Analysis #2 - 11/11/24
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• A gateway to the Age of Discovery
• Supplemental Video: 
• Columbus, Vasco da Gama, and Zheng He - 15th Century Mariners: Crash Course World History #21
• Interesting Article:
• The Peculiar Story of Giraffes in 1400s China

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Classroom Update (11/4/24)

Monday, November 4, 2024

Sociology 

Essential Question (EQ)-

- What holds society together?

- How do groups play a vital role in a society's social structure?

Topic: What Holds Society Together?

• Daily Jumble (DJ) Question - Social institutions have a different meaning to conflict sociologists. Describe the role of social institutions in the conflict perspective.
• Discuss the Social Structure and What Holds Society Together Handouts
• Handouts:
• Social Structure Handout
• Sociological Perspectives on Social Institutions Handout
• Stages of Sociocultural Evolution Handout
• Comparison of Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft Handout
• Work Time - Project Presentations - Thursday/Friday
• Assignments: 
• Textbook Reading: pp. 140-159 (Types of Groups)
• Ch. 5 Assessment (MCQ) - 11/6
• Term Project Presentations - 11/7 & 11/8
• Sociology Enrichment:
• Supplemental Video: 
• Social Groups: Crash Course Sociology #16
• Interesting Article: 
• A 50,000-Year-Old Fashion Statement Could Be One of the World’s Oldest Social Networks

Recent U.S. History

Essential Question (EQ)-

- How did the United States acquire Alaska and the Hawaiian Islands?

- Why did the United States go to war with Spain in 1898?

Topic: The United States Takes Hawaii

• Daily Jumble (DJ) Question - Why was the annexation of Hawaiian territory controversial?
• Whiteboard Notes: The Annexation of the Philippines
• Assign: How Native Hawaiians Have Fought for Sovereignty -Due 11/6
• Current Events
• Where Harris and Trump stand on key issues: A brief look at their policies
• 2024 Presidential Election: A Comprehensive Policy Comparison
• Assignments: 
• Textbook Reading: Module 6 Lesson 3 (Acquiring New Lands)
• How Native Hawaiians Have Fought for Sovereignty -Due 11/6
• Africa Map Test - 12/5
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Online Map Quizzes)
• RUSHY Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Kapi‘olani and Lili‘uokalani, Visionary Queens of Hawai'i
• Supplemental Video: 
• The Amazing Life and Strange Death of Captain Cook: Crash Course World History #27
• Interesting Article: 
• Five Things To Know About Liliʻuokalani, the Last Queen of Hawaiʻi

World History

Essential Question (EQ)-

- Why did China withdraw into isolation after the voyages of Zheng He?

- How did China deal with Dutch and British traders?

Topic: The Voyages of Zheng He

• Daily Jumble (DJ) Question - How did China change following the voyages of Zheng He?
• Whiteboard Notes: Chinese Emperors
• Finish and discuss the notes on Engineering an Empire: China
• Current Events
• Where Harris and Trump stand on key issues: A brief look at their policies
• 2024 Presidential Election: A Comprehensive Policy Comparison
• Assignments: 
• Textbook Reading: Read Module 16 Lesson 3 (China and Japan Reject the West) - if not done
• Module 6 (Lessons 1-3) Assessment - 11/7
• Current Events Analysis #2 - 11/11/24
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• A gateway to the Age of Discovery
• Supplemental Video: 
• Columbus, Vasco da Gama, and Zheng He - 15th Century Mariners: Crash Course World History #21
• Interesting Article:
• The Peculiar Story of Giraffes in 1400s China

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