Classroom Update (11/11/19)

Monday, November 11, 2019

World History (Block)

EQ- 
- How did the economic and social inequalities of the Old Regime help cause the French Revolution?

- How did the Great Fear and the women's march change the political relationship in France?

Topic: The Third Estate

1. DJ-  What three factors led to the revolution in France?
2. Begin The French Revolution Video and Notes
3. Assign: Revolution Brings Reform and Terror (19.2) Vocab and Guided Reading Questions

World History (Skinny)

EQ-

- How did the different European nations explore, settle, and colonize the New World?

- Which historical figures had a dramatic impact on the Era of Exploration?

Topic: Exploration Projects 

1. Project Poster Due!
2. Biographical Sketch Work Time

Classroom Update (11/8/19)

Friday, November 8, 2019

Veteran's Day Assembly Today!

World History (Block)

EQ- 
- How did the economic and social inequalities of the Old Regime help cause the French Revolution?

- How did the Great Fear and the women's march change the political relationship in France?

Topic: The Third Estate

1. DJ-  Why were members of the Third Estate dissatisfied with life under the Old Regime?
2. Term 2 Book Review Project - Go to LMC for Books
3. Assign: The French Revolution Begins (19.1) Vocab and Guided Reading Questions (if needed)

World History (Skinny)

EQ-

- How did the different European nations explore, settle, and colonize the New World?

- Which historical figures had a dramatic impact on the Era of Exploration?

Topic: Exploration Projects 

1. Complete Achieve Article: "England's Terrible Trade"
2. Project Work Time

Classroom Update (11/7/19)

Thursday, November 7, 2019

World History (Block)

EQ- 
- How did the economic and social inequalities of the Old Regime help cause the French Revolution?

- How did the Great Fear and the women's march change the political relationship in France?

Topic: The French Revolution Begins

1. DJ- In the 1700s, why is France considered the most advanced country in Europe? 
2. Complete Achieve Article: "Hardly Haydn"
3. Assign: The French Revolution Begins (19.1) Vocab and Guided Reading Questions

World History (Skinny)

EQ-

- How did the different European nations explore, settle, and colonize the New World?

- Which historical figures had a dramatic impact on the Era of Exploration?

Topic: Exploration Projects 

1. Project Work Time

Classroom Update (11/6/19)

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

World History (Block)

EQ- 
- How did the ideas of the Enlightenment influence the American Revolution?

- What were the opposing views regarding the ratification of the Constitution?

Topic: The Enlightenment and the American Revolution

1. DJ- How did the American colonies help Britain's economy?
2. View and Discuss The Revolution: Becoming a Nation
3. Major Figures of the Enlightenment Google Drawing Project Due 

World History (Skinny)

EQ-

- How did the different European nations explore, settle, and colonize the New World?

- Which historical figures had a dramatic impact on the Era of Exploration?

Topic: The Atlantic Economy & Exploration Projects 

1. Go over Trade and Interaction Google Documents
2. Project Work Time

Classroom Update (11/5/19)

Tuesday, November 5, 2019

World History (Block)

EQ- 

- How did the philosophes advance reason?

- How did the ideas of the Enlightenment spread?

Topic: Neoclassical Art

1. DJ- What advantage did salons have over earlier forms of communication in spreading ideas?
2. Complete and Discuss Neoclassical Art Analysis
3. Assign:
1. The American Revolution (18.4) Vocab. and Guided Reading Questions
2. Major Figures of the Enlightenment Google Drawing Project (Due Wednesday)

World History (Skinny)

EQ-

- How did the different European nations explore, settle, and colonize the New World?

- Which historical figures had a dramatic impact on the Era of Exploration?

Topic: European Exploration Projects 

1. Assign: Trade and Interaction Google Documents
2. Project Work Time

Classroom Update (11/4/19)

Monday, November 4, 2019

World History (Block)

EQ- 

- How did the scientific method differ from the approach generally followed by medieval scholars?
- How did the ideas of the Enlightenment spread?

Topic: Rococo Art 

1. DJ- How did the scientific method differ from the approach generally followed by medieval scholars?
2. Complete and Discuss Rococo Art Analysis
3. Assign:
1. The Enlightenment Spreads (18.3) Vocab. and Guided Reading Questions
2. Major Figures of the Enlightenment Google Drawing Project (Due Wednesday)

World History (Skinny)

EQ-

- How did the different European nations explore, settle, and colonize the New World?

- Which historical figures had a dramatic impact on the Era of Exploration?

Topic: European Exploration Projects 

1. Project Work Time

Classroom Update (11/1/19)

Friday, November 1, 2019

Last Day of Term 1! 

World History (Block)

EQ- 

- How did the travel by Europeans help launch the Scientific Revolution?

- How did the scientific method differ from the approach generally followed by medieval scholars?

Topic: The Scientific Revolution 

1. DJ- Why did institutions of authority tend to reject new ideas developed by scientists and other thinkers?
2. Book Reviews - Final Call
3. Assign:
1. Enlightenment Thinkers (18.2) Vocab. and Guided Reading Questions
2. Major Figures of the Enlightenment Google Drawing Project (Due Wednesday)

World History (Skinny)

EQ-

- How did the different European nations explore, settle, and colonize the New World?

- Which historical figures had a dramatic impact on the Era of Exploration?

Topic: European Exploration Projects 

1. Project Work Time