Classroom Update (04/18/2023)

 

Tuesday, April 18, 2023

World History (Block)

EQ-

- Why did the arts and literature shift to romanticism in the early 1800s?

- Why did the arts and literature shift from romanticism to realism in the mid-19th century?

- How was impressionism a reaction to realism?

Topic: Late 19th Century Art

• DJ- What impact did the policy of Russification have on the Russian Empire?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Discuss Module 20 Lesson 4 Documents 
• Romanticism In Literature
• Late 19th Century Art Analysis
• Complete Module 20 Review Questions
• Work on Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 5/12
• Assignments: 
• Unit Vocabulary - Revolutions Sweep the West (Module 20) Packet
• Module 20 Assessment - 4/20
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 5/12
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Which Romantic Poet Are You?
• Supplemental Video: 
• Reform and Revolution 1815-1848: Crash Course European History #25
• Italian and German Unification: Crash Course European History #27
• Interesting Article(s): 
• Why Is France in Its Fifth Republic?
• The Real-Life Places That Inspired Frankenstein

Recent U.S. History (Block)

EQ-

- How did the New Deal expand the power of the federal government?

Topic: The Legacy of the New Deal

• DJ- What events marked the end of the New Deal?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Discuss Module 10 Lesson 5 on The Legacy of the New Deal
• Complete the New Deal - Module 10 Study Guide
• Assignments: 
• Europe Map Reassessment - 4/19
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Map Quizzes)
• Module 10 Assessment - 4/21
• Asia Map Assessment - 5/4
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Funding art during the Great Depression: New Deal-era prints from Cleveland
• Supplemental Video:
• The New Deal: Crash Course US History #34
• Interesting Article: 
• The Forgotten Dust Bowl Novel That Rivaled “The Grapes of Wrath”

World History (Skinny)

EQ-

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

Topic: Nineteenth-Century Progress

• DJ- None
• Current Events - CNN10
• Work on the Nineteenth-Century Progress Assessment 2022 - 2023 - Due Tomorrow!
• Assignments:
• Nineteenth-Century Progress Assessment 2022 - 2023 - Due 4/19
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 4/21
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• History of Ford's Theatre
• Edison's West Orange Laboratory
• Supplemental Video: 
• War & Expansion: Crash Course US History #17
• Interesting Article: 
• Edison vs. Westinghouse: A Shocking Rivalry

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Classroom Update (04/17/2023)

 

Monday, April 17, 2023

World History (Block)

EQ-

- Why did the arts and literature shift to romanticism in the early 1800s?

- Why did the arts and literature shift from romanticism to realism in the mid-19th century?

Topic: Romanticism in Literature

• DJ- Why did the Austrian, Russian, and Ottoman Empires face such great challenges to the control of their land?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Read and complete the Module 20 Lesson 4 document on Revolutions in the Arts ( if not done)
• Read and complete Module 20 Lesson 4 Documents - Due in Schoology (4/18)
• Romanticism In Literature
• Late 19th Century Art Analysis
• Assign Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 5/12
• Assignments: 
• Unit Vocabulary - Revolutions Sweep the West (Module 20) Packet
• Module 20 Lesson 4 Documents - Due in Schoology (4/18)
• Module 20 Assessment - 4/20
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Which Romantic Poet Are You?
• Supplemental Video: 
• Reform and Revolution 1815-1848: Crash Course European History #25
• Italian and German Unification: Crash Course European History #27
• Interesting Article(s): 
• Why Is France in Its Fifth Republic?
• The Real-Life Places That Inspired Frankenstein

Recent U.S. History (Block)

EQ-

- How did the New Deal policies and actions affect various social and ethnic groups?

Topic: Culture in the 1930s

• DJ- Why did the New Deal fund art projects?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Continue viewing and discussing The Great Depression Video and Notes
• Read and complete Module 10 Lesson 5 on The Legacy of the New Deal
• Assignments: 
• Europe Map Reassessment - 4/19
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Map Quizzes)
• Module 10 Assessment - 4/21
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Funding art during the Great Depression: New Deal-era prints from Cleveland
• Supplemental Video:
• The New Deal: Crash Course US History #34
• Interesting Article: 
• The Forgotten Dust Bowl Novel That Rivaled “The Grapes of Wrath”

World History (Skinny)

EQ-

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

Topic: Nineteenth-Century Progress

• DJ- None
• Current Events - CNN10
• Work on the Nineteenth-Century Progress Assessment 2022 - 2023 - Due 4/19
• Assignments:
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 4/21
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Lincoln Assassination Conspirators
• History of Ford's Theatre
• Supplemental Video: 
• War & Expansion: Crash Course US History #17
• Interesting Article: 
• Six Ways the Civil War Changed American Medicine
• Women Spies of the Civil War

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Classroom Update (04/14/2023)

 

Friday, April 14, 2023

World History (Block)

EQ-

- How did nationalism disrupt the Austrian, Russian, and Ottoman empires?

- Why was nationalism an important unifying force during the creation of Italy and Germany?

- How did the balance of power in Europe change during the 1800s?

Topic: Nationalism

• DJ- Why did the czars of Russia push for industrialization?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Go over Module 20 Lesson 3 Notes on Nationalism
• Read and complete the Module 20 Lesson 4 document on Revolutions in the Arts
• Assignments: 
• Current Events Analysis #2 - Past Due!
• Unit Vocabulary - Revolutions Sweep the West (Module 20) Packet
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• México 200 years. The birth of a nation
• Supplemental Video: 
• Reform and Revolution 1815-1848: Crash Course European History #25
• Italian and German Unification: Crash Course European History #27
• Interesting Article(s): 
• Why Is France in Its Fifth Republic?

Recent U.S. History (Block)

EQ-

- How did the New Deal policies and actions affect various social and ethnic groups?

Topic: New Deal, New Opportunites

• DJ- What changes occurred for Native Americans as a result of the New Deal?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Finish Hoover Dam Video and Notes
• Read and complete Module 10 Lesson 4 on Culture in the 1930s
• Assignments: 
• Europe Map Assessment - 4/13
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Map Quizzes)
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Funding art during the Great Depression: New Deal-era prints from Cleveland
• Supplemental Video:
• The Election of 1932 Explained
• The New Deal: Crash Course US History #34
• Interesting Article: 
• Herbert Hoover’s Hidden Economic Acumen
• 1934: The Art of the New Deal

World History (Skinny)

EQ-

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

Topic: The Civil War

• DJ- How did the Civil War speed up America’s industrialization?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Discuss The American Civil War
• The War Between the States (A Civil War Overview): The Civil War in Four Minutes
• GENERAL HARRISON C. HOBART
• Nineteenth-Century Progress Assessment 2022 - 2023 - Due 4/19
• Assignments:
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 4/21
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Lincoln Assassination Conspirators
• Supplemental Video: 
• War & Expansion: Crash Course US History #17
• Interesting Article: 
• When California Went to War Over Eggs
• Six Ways the Civil War Changed American Medicine

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Classroom Update (04/13/2023)

 

Thursday, April 13, 2023

World History (Block)

EQ-

- How did the actions of the Congress of Vienna in 1815 help set the stage for the political revolutions in Europe during the 19th century?

Topic: Europe Faces Revolutions

• DJ- How did the actions of the Congress of Vienna in 1815 help set the stage for the political revolutions in Europe during the 19th century?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Revolutions of 1848: Crash Course European History #26
• Read and complete Module 20 Lesson 2 on Europe Faces Revolutions and Module 20 Lesson 3 document on Italian and German Unification
• Assignments: 
• Current Events Analysis #2 - Past Due!
• Unit Vocabulary - Revolutions Sweep the West (Module 20) Packet
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• México 200 years. The birth of a nation
• Supplemental Video: 
• Haitian Revolutions: Crash Course World History #30
• Reform and Revolution 1815-1848: Crash Course European History #25
• Interesting Article(s): 
• The United States Once Invaded and Occupied Haiti
• Why Is France in Its Fifth Republic?

Recent U.S. History (Block)

Topic: Europe Map Assessment

• DJ- What were the three main categories of the programs and actions of Roosevelt's New Deal?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Europe Map Assessment
• Read and complete Module 10 Lesson 2 on the Second New Deal and Read and complete Module 10 Lesson 3 on New Deal, New Opportunites
• Assignments: 
• Europe Map Assessment - 4/13
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Map Quizzes)
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Funding art during the Great Depression: New Deal-era prints from Cleveland
• Supplemental Video:
• The Election of 1932 Explained
• The New Deal: Crash Course US History #34
• Interesting Article: 
• Herbert Hoover’s Hidden Economic Acumen
• 1934: The Art of the New Deal

World History (Skinny)

EQ-

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

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

Topic: War and Expansion

• DJ- None
• Current Events - CNN10
• View and discuss 10 Days That Changed America - The Gold Rush
• Assignments:
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 4/21
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Lincoln Assassination Conspirators
• Supplemental Video: 
• War & Expansion: Crash Course US History #17
• Interesting Article: 
• When California Went to War Over Eggs

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Classroom Update (04/12/2023)

 

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

World History (Block)

EQ-

- Why did the structure of colonial society in Latin America cause social unrest?

- Why was the French colony of Saint Domingue the first Latin American colony to fight for independence?

- How did the events in Europe lead to revolutions in the Spanish Colonies?

- How did Brazil gain independence from Portugal?

Topic: Latin American Peoples Win Independence

• DJ- How was Mexico’s struggle for independence more of a social revolution when compared with Latin American rebellions?
• Current Events - CNN10
• View and discuss Latin American Revolutions: Crash Course World History #31
• Read and complete Module 20 Lesson 1 on Latin American Peoples Win Independence (if not completed)
• Hand out Unit Vocabulary - Revolutions Sweep the West (Module 20) Packet
• Assignments: 
• Current Events Analysis #2 - Past Due!
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• México 200 years. The birth of a nation
• Supplemental Video: 
• Haitian Revolutions: Crash Course World History #30
• Interesting Article(s): 
• The United States Once Invaded and Occupied Haiti

Recent U.S. History (Block)

EQ-

-How did Roosevelt take steps to combat the Great Depression once in office?

Topic: A New Deal Fights the Depression

• DJ- Why was FDR a popular candidate in the 1932 presidential election?
• Current Events - CNN10
• Begin Hoover Dam Video and Notes
• Read and complete Module 10 Lesson 1 on A New Deal Fights the Depression and Module 10 Lesson 2 on the Second New Deal
• Assignments: 
• Europe Map Assessment - 4/13
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Map Quizzes)
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Funding art during the Great Depression: New Deal-era prints from Cleveland
• Supplemental Video:
• The Election of 1932 Explained
• The New Deal: Crash Course US History #34
• Interesting Article: 
• Herbert Hoover’s Hidden Economic Acumen
• 1934: The Art of the New Deal

World History (Skinny)

EQ-

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

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

Topic: War and Expansion

• DJ- How did the colonial settlement of Australia and New Zealand differ?
• Current Events - CNN10
• View and discuss 10 Days That Changed America - The Gold Rush
• Assignments:
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 4/21
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Lincoln Assassination Conspirators
• Supplemental Video: 
• War & Expansion: Crash Course US History #17
• Interesting Article: 
• When California Went to War Over Eggs

coachmolitor.com

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Classroom Update (04/11/2023)

 

Tuesday, April 11, 2023 - No School Today!

World History (Block)

• Read and complete Module 20 Lesson 1 on Latin American Peoples Win Independence (If not completed)
• Assignments: 
• Current Events Analysis #2 - Past Due!

Recent U.S. History (Block)

• Read and complete Module 10 Lesson 1 on A New Deal Fights the Depression (if not completed)
• Assignments: 
• Europe Map Assessment - 4/13
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Map Quizzes)

World History (Skinny)

• Assignments:
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 4/21

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Classroom Update (04/10/2023)

 

Monday, April 10, 2023 - No School Today!

World History (Block)

• Read and complete Module 20 Lesson 1 on Latin American Peoples Win Independence (If not completed)
• Assignments: 
• Current Events Analysis #2 - Past Due!

Recent U.S. History (Block)

• Read and complete Module 10 Lesson 1 on A New Deal Fights the Depression (if not completed)
• Assignments: 
• Europe Map Assessment - 4/13
• http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Map Quizzes)

World History (Skinny)

• Assignments:
• Historical Article Review #2 - Due by 4/21

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7-foot alligator found along river leads to investigation in Northern California