Classroom Update (12/11/23)

 

Monday, December 11, 2023

ALL LATE WORK DUE BY FRIDAY, December 22nd!

World History (Block)

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- Why was India considered the brightest “jewel in the crown” for Great Britain?

- How did economic imperialism lead to India’s becoming a British colony?

- How did the Sepoy Mutiny change the political climate of India?

Topic: British Imperialism in India

• (DJ)- Why was India considered the brightest “jewel in the crown” for Great Britain?
• View and complete notes on Engineering an Empire (Britain: Blood & Steel)
• Read and complete Module 23 Lesson 5 on Imperialism in Southeast Asia
• Work on the Module 23 Vocabulary Assignment on the Age of Imperialism
• Assignments: 
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 12/13
• Module 23 Assessment - 12/14
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Birth of the Nigerian Colony: An exhibit on the British creation and colonization of Nigeria
• Supplemental Video: 
• Expansion and Resistance: Crash Course European History #28
• Imperialism: Crash Course World History #35
• Interesting Article: 
• Stanley Meets Livingstone

Recent U.S. History (Block)

EQ-

- What did the United States intend to gain from the Vietnam War?

- How did the United States become involved in the Vietnam War?

Topic: America Supports France in Vietnam

• (DJ)- How did World War II bring on decolonization in the Eastern Hemisphere?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Read and complete U.S. Involvement and Escalation - Module 16 Lesson 2
• Begin Inside the Vietnam War Video and Notes
• Assignments: 
• Asia Map Reassessment - 12/13
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Online Map Quizzes)
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• 1968: The Year That Changed America
• Supplemental Video: 
• The Cold War in Asia: Crash Course US History #38
• Interesting Article: 
• Fifty Years Later, France Is Still Debating the Legacy of Its 1968 Protests

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Classroom Update (12/8/2023)

 

Friday, December 8, 2023

ALL LATE WORK DUE BY FRIDAY, December 22nd!

World History (Block)

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- How was the imperialism of the 18th and 19th centuries different from the earlier exploration and colonization of the 16th and 16th centuries?

- How did nations with imperialistic desires control the economics and politics of other countries?

- Why were African resistance movements, such as those carried out by the Ashanti, usually unsuccessful?

- How did European colonial rule alter Africans’ lives in negative and positive ways?

Topic: Imperialism in Africa

• (DJ)- How did colonial rule cause a breakdown in traditional African culture?
• Go over Module 23 Lesson 2 on Imperialism in Africa
• Read and Complete  Module 23 Lesson 3 Reading Document on Europeans' Claim Muslim Lands and Module 23 Lesson 4 Document on British Imperialism in India 
• Work on the Module 23 Vocabulary Assignment on the Age of Imperialism
• Assignments: 
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 12/13
• Module 23 Assessment - 12/14
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Birth of the Nigerian Colony: An exhibit on the British creation and colonization of Nigeria
• Supplemental Video: 
• Expansion and Resistance: Crash Course European History #28
• Imperialism: Crash Course World History #35
• Interesting Article: 
• Stanley Meets Livingstone

Recent U.S. History (Block)

EQ-

- What did the United States intend to gain from the Vietnam War?

Topic: Asia Map Test

• (DJ)- What problems were faced by African Americans living in northern cities?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Complete the Asia Map Test
• Read and complete Moving Toward Conflict - Module 16 Lesson 1
• Assignments: 
• Asia Map Assessment - 12/8
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Online Map Quizzes)
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• The Fight For Civil Rights - The Black Experience on Stamps
• Supplemental Video: 
• Who Were the Black Panthers? US History Review
• Interesting Article: 
• Emmett Till’s Open Casket Funeral Reignited the Civil Rights Movement

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Classroom Update (12/7/2023)

 

Thursday, December 7, 2023

ALL LATE WORK DUE BY FRIDAY, December 22nd!

World History (Block)

EQ-

- Why did imperialism begin in the early 1800s?

- How did the European nations divide up Africa in the late 19th century?

Topic: The Roots of Imperialism

• (DJ)- How was the struggle for Land in the Boer War different from other takeovers in Africa?
• Go over Module 23 Lesson 1 on The Roots of Imperialism
• Read and Complete Module 23 Lesson 2 on Imperialism in Africa
• Work on the Module 23 Vocabulary Assignment on the Age of Imperialism
• Assignments: 
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 12/13
• Module 23 Assessment - 12/14
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Birth of the Nigerian Colony: An exhibit on the British creation and colonization of Nigeria
• Supplemental Video: 
• Expansion and Resistance: Crash Course European History #28
• Imperialism: Crash Course World History #35
• Interesting Article: 
• Stanley Meets Livingstone

Recent U.S. History (Block)

EQ-

- How did freedom riders expose Southern resistance to desegregation rulings?

Topic: Freedom Summer (1964) - The Push for Civil Rights

• (DJ)- What did the freedom riders hope to achieve?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Finish viewing and taking notes on 10 Days that Changed America: Freedom Summer
• Asia Map Test Tomorrow
• Assignments: 
• Asia Map Assessment - 12/8
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Online Map Quizzes)
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• The Fight For Civil Rights - The Black Experience on Stamps
• Supplemental Video: 
• Who Were the Black Panthers? US History Review
• Interesting Article: 
• Emmett Till’s Open Casket Funeral Reignited the Civil Rights Movement

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Classroom Update (12/6/23)

 

Wednesday, December 6, 2023

World History (Block)

EQ-

- Why did imperialism begin in the early 1800s?

- How did the European nations divide up Africa in the late 19th century?

Topic: The Roots of Imperialism

• (DJ)- Why did imperialism grow out of industrialization?
• Home Rule for Ireland - Irish Independence Day
• View and discuss The Irish Potato Famine Explained: World History Review
• Map of Cromwell's effect on Ireland
• Module 23 Overview - The Age of Imperialism
• Read and Complete Module 23 Lesson 1 on The Roots of Imperialism
• Module 23 Vocabulary Assignment on the Age of Imperialism
• Assignments: 
• Nineteenth-Century Progress Assessment 2023 - 2024 - Due Today!
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 12/13
• Module 23 Assessment - 12/14
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Birth of the Nigerian Colony: An exhibit on the British creation and colonization of Nigeria
• Supplemental Video: 
• Imperialism: Crash Course World History #35
• Interesting Article: 
• Stanley Meets Livingstone

Recent U.S. History (Block)

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Topic: Module 13 Assessment

• (DJ)- None
• Current Events - CNN10
• Complete Module 13 Assessment
• Begin viewing and taking notes on 10 Days that Changed America: Freedom Summer
• Assignments: 
• Asia Map Assessment - 12/8
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Online Map Quizzes)
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• The Fight For Civil Rights - The Black Experience on Stamps
• Supplemental Video: 
• Who Were the Black Panthers? US History Review
• Interesting Article: 
• Emmett Till’s Open Casket Funeral Reignited the Civil Rights Movement

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Classroom Update (12/5/23)

 

Tuesday, December 5, 2023

World History (Block)

EQ-

- By the late 1800s, how did breakthroughs in science and technology transform daily life and entertainment?

Topic: Nineteenth-Century Progress

• (DJ)- How did the colonial settlement of Australia and New Zealand differ?
• Home Rule for Ireland
• View and discuss The Irish Potato Famine Explained: World History Review
• Work on Nineteenth-Century Progress Assessment 2023 - 2024 - Due 12/6 and Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 12/13
• Assignments: 
• Nineteenth-Century Progress Assessment 2023 - 2024 - Due 12/6
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 12/13
• Module 23 Assessment - 12/14
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Lincoln Assassination Conspirators
• The Abbey Theatre and the Easter Rising, 1916
• Supplemental Video: 
• War & Expansion: Crash Course US History #17
• Interesting Article: 
• Scientists Finally Pinpoint the Pathogen That Caused the Irish Potato Famine

Recent U.S. History (Block)

EQ-

- Why did the white migration to the suburbs create an urban crisis?

Topic: Module 13 Review

• (DJ)- What caused the U.S. economy to recover so rapidly?
• 1960 Presidential Election Explained
• Current Events - CNN10
• Work on The Postwar Boom Module 13 Study Guide and the Module 13 Practice Test
• Assignments: 
• Module 13 Assessment - 12/6
• Asia Map Assessment - 12/8
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Online Map Quizzes)
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• How Well Do You You Know the Beat Generation?
• Supplemental Video: 
• Civil Rights and the 1950s: Crash Course US History #39
• Interesting Article: 
• Time Capsule: A Peek Back to the Day When Elvis Made It Big

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Classroom Update (12/4/23)

 

Monday, December 4, 2023

World History (Block)

EQ-

- Why was the issue of slavery in the United States so divisive?

- By the late 1800s, how did breakthroughs in science and technology transform daily life and entertainment?

Topic: Nineteenth-Century Progress

• (DJ)- How did the Civil War speed up America’s industrialization?
• Work on Nineteenth-Century Progress Assessment 2023 - 2024 - Due 5/8 and Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 12/13
• Assignments: 
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 12/13
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• A Visit to the Pacific Shore: California in the Age of Lincoln
• Lincoln Assassination Conspirators
• Supplemental Video: 
• War & Expansion: Crash Course US History #17
• Interesting Article: 
• When California Went to War Over Eggs
• Forgotten Antietam Battlefield Map Shows Locations of Thousands of Graves

Recent U.S. History (Block)

EQ-

- Why did the white migration to the suburbs create an urban crisis?

Topic: The Other America

• (DJ)- What was "white flight" and how did it affect the nation's urban areas?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Read and complete Module 13 Lesson 4 on The Other America (if not completed)
• Work on The Postwar Boom Module 13 Study Guide and the Module 13 Practice Test
• Assignments: 
• Module 13 Assessment - 12/6
• Asia Map Assessment - 12/8
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Online Map Quizzes)
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• How Well Do You You Know the Beat Generation?
• Supplemental Video: 
• Civil Rights and the 1950s: Crash Course US History #39
• Interesting Article: 
• Time Capsule: A Peek Back to the Day When Elvis Made It Big

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Classroom Update (12/01/23)

 

Friday, December 01, 2023

World History (Block)

EQ-

- How did the idea of Manifest Destiny help shape U.S. expansion in the 19th century?

Topic: War and Expansion

• (DJ)- How were the tactics of the WSPU in Great Britain and the NWP in the United States Similar?
• Finish 10 Days That Changed America - The Gold Rush
• Read and complete Module 22 Lesson 1 and Lesson 2 Documents Democratic Reforms and Self-Rule for British Colonies (if not completed)
• Work on Historical Article Review #2
• Assignments: 
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 12/13
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• A Visit to the Pacific Shore: California in the Age of Lincoln
• Supplemental Video: 
• War & Expansion: Crash Course US History #17
• Interesting Article: 
• When California Went to War Over Eggs

Recent U.S. History (Block)

EQ-

- Why did the white migration to the suburbs create an urban crisis?

Topic: The Other America

• (DJ)- How did the beat movement differ from the suburban way of life?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Read and complete Module 13 Lesson 4 on The Other America
• Begin work on The Postwar Boom Module 13 Study Guide
• Assignments: 
• Asia Map Assessment - 12/8
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Online Map Quizzes)
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• How Well Do You You Know the Beat Generation?
• Supplemental Video: 
• Civil Rights and the 1950s: Crash Course US History #39
• Interesting Article: 
• We Can Thank Harry Truman for TV Politics
• Colonel Parker Managed Elvis’ Career, but Was He a Killer on the Lam?

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