Blog Suspended
Apr 11, 2016
As of April 11, 2016, I will be suspending posts on this blog and instead posting daily agendas on Google Classroom.
If you have any questions, please email me at rdenton@rccu1.net!
Western Civilizations: 04.07.16
Apr 7, 2016
- NO BELLRINGER
- CNN Student News
- Cities Quiz #2
- The Russian Revolution
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- What ideals existed at the core of the Russian Revolution?
ON THE RADAR
- Cities Quiz Today.
- Vocab due Tuesday.
US History: 04.05.16
Apr 5, 2016
BELLRINGER 11.1- CNN Student News
- Enrichment Activity: WWII
COLD WAR TERMS
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
What is a Cold War?What words and ideologies contributed to the Cold War that took place that last half of the 20th Century?
ON THE RADAR
- Today: Current Event Breakdown Due
- Wednesday: WWII Enrichment Due
- Thursday: Europe 2 Map Quiz
- Next Tuesday: Vocabulary Due
Western Civilizations: 04.05.16
- NO BELLRINGER
- CNN Student News
- Continue w/Tanks
- Foundations of WWI
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- How did war change around the beginning of the 1900s?
- What were the main factors that led to WWI?
ON THE RADAR
- Cities Quiz Thursday.
US History: 04.04.16
Apr 4, 2016
- NO BELLRINGER
- New CNN Student News (11.00)
- Complete Current Events Article
- Enrichment Activity: WWII
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- One of the most horrible aspects of the Holocaust was that it was a calculated process. Explain
ON THE RADAR
- Thursday: Europe 2 Map Quiz
Western Civilizations: 04.04.16
- NO BELLRINGER
- New CNN Student News Sheet (06.00)
- Intro to WWI
- Tanks
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- How did war change around the beginning of the 1900s?
ON THE RADAR
- Cities Quiz Thursday.
US History: 03.30.16
Mar 30, 2016
- NO BELLRINGER
- CNN Student News
- Complete Engineering Evil
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- One of the most horrible aspects of the Holocaust was that it was a calculated process. Explain
ON THE RADAR
- Thursday: South America Map Quiz
- Friday: WWII Test
Western Civilizations: 03.30.16
- NO BELLRINGER
- CNN Student News
- Napoleon Activity
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- Who arose from the French Revolution to take power in France, and how did he shape the future of Europe?
ON THE RADAR
- Unit Test Thursday.
- Cities Quiz Friday.
Western Civilizations: 03.29.16
Mar 29, 2016
- BELLRINGER 5.4
- CNN Student News
- Daily Life during the Industrial Revolution
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- What was daily life like for workers and their families during the industrial revolution?
ON THE RADAR
- Unit Test Thursday.
- Cities Quiz Friday.
Western Civilizations: 03.23.16
Mar 23, 2016
- If you need headphones, grab them now.
- CNN Student News
- Weekly Observations
- Britain: Blood & Steel
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- How did great Britain take advantage of the Industrial Revolution to extend it's dominance in the world?
ON THE RADAR
- Vocabulary Due Yesterday.
- No Map Quiz this week.
Western Civilizations: 03.22.16
Mar 22, 2016
- BELLRINGER 5.3
- CNN Student News
- The Business Cycle/Working Conditions
- IWT
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- How does the success of one industry effect the success of others in a capitalist business cycle?
ON THE RADAR
- Vocabulary Due Today
- No Map Quiz this week.
US History: 03.21.16
Mar 21, 2016
- NO BELLRINGER
- CNN Student News
- D-Day Notes
- Day of Days
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- Wednesday: South America Map Quiz
- Tuesday: Vocabulary Due
Western Civilizations: 03.21.16
- NO BELLRINGER
- CNN Student News
- Complete TAG: The Industrial Revolution
- The Works/IWT
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- Vocabulary Due Tomorrow
- No Map Quiz this week.
US History: 03.18.16
Mar 18, 2016
- BELLRINGER 10.2
- CNN Student News
- Weekly Observations
- Pearl Harbor
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- What event pulled the United States out of isolation and into WWII? What was so powerful about that event that changed the hearts and minds of the American people?
ON THE RADAR
- Thursday: North America Map Quiz
- Monday: Vocabulary Due
Western Civilizations: 03.18.16
- BELLRINGER 5.2
- CNN Student News
- Weekly Observations
- TAG: The Industrial Revolution
- IWT/Review
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- Vocabulary Due Next Monday
- No Map Quiz this week.
US History: 03.17.16
Mar 17, 2016
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- Continue Notes: Rise of the Dictators
- World Wars
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- Thursday: North America Map Quiz
- Monday: Vocabulary Due
Western Civilizations: 03.17.16
- BELLRINGER 5.1
- CNN Student News
- Notes: The Revolution
- IWT
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- What groups made up each of the 3 Estates, and what percentage of the population did each make up?
- What are two factors that led to the discontent among the people living in France?
- Why was the bourgeoisie so upset with the government?
- How did the people of France formally declare their beliefs?
- What were the most important long terms effects of the revolution?
ON THE RADAR
- Vocabulary Due Next Monday
- No Map Quiz this week.
US History: 03.16.16
Mar 16, 2016
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- Continue Notes: Rise of the Dictators
- World Wars
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- Thursday: North America Map Quiz
- Monday: Vocabulary Due
Western Civilizations: 03.16.16
- No Bellringer
- CNN Student News
- Complete FR Video
- Discussion
- IWT
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- What groups made up each of the 3 Estates, and what percentage of the population did each make up?
- What are two factors that led to the discontent among the people living in France?
- Why was the bourgeoisie so upset with the government?
- How did the people of France formally declare their beliefs?
- What were the most important long terms effects of the revolution?
ON THE RADAR
- Vocabulary Due Next Monday
- No Map Quiz this week.
US History: 03.15.16
Mar 15, 2016
- BELLRINGER 10.1
- Begin Notes: Versailles to Pearl Harbor
- Rise of the 3rd Reich
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- Thursday: North America Map Quiz
- Monday: Vocabulary Due
Western Civilizations: 03.15.16
- No Bellringer
- CNN Student News
- Continue French Revolution Video
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- What groups made up each of the 3 Estates, and what percentage of the population did each make up?
- What are two factors that led to the discontent among the people living in France?
- Why was the bourgeoisie so upset with the government?
- How did the people of France formally declare their beliefs?
- What were the most important long terms effects of the revolution?
ON THE RADAR
- Vocabulary Due Next Monday
- No Map Quiz this week.
US History: 03.14.16
Mar 14, 2016
- No Bellringer
- Syllabus
- Chromebooks
- Classroom
- Quizlet
- 1st Day Questions
- CNN Student News
- Vocab Intro
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- 1 Day Remains: Get the Zeroes Out!
- Today: Final Exam
Western Civilizations: 03.14.16
- No Bellringer
- CNN Student News
- New Classroom
- Quizlet Class
- New Vocabulary
- Skyward Check
- Begin French Revolution
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- Vocabulary Due Next Monday
- Map Quizzes?
US History: 03.11.16
Mar 11, 2016
- No Bellringer
- CNN Student News
- Final Exam
- IWT
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- 1 Day Remains: Get the Zeroes Out!
- Today: Final Exam
Western Civilizations: 03.111.16
- No Bellringer Today
- CNN Student News
- Final Exam
- Timeline Due
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- 1 Day Remaining: Get the Zeroes Out!
- Exam Today!
US History: 03.10.16
Mar 10, 2016
- Final Exam Quizlet Now Available
- CNN Student News
- Continue Timeline
- Final Exam Prep
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- 2 Days Remain: Get the Zeroes Out!
- Friday: Final Exam
Western Civilizations: 03.10.16
- Final Exam Quizlet Now Available
- CNN Student News
- Final Project: 1st Term Timeline
- Exam Review
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- 2 Days Remain: Get the Zeroes Out!
- Exam Friday!
US History: 03.09.16
Mar 9, 2016
- Final Exam Quizlet Now Available
- CNN Student News
- Continue Timeline
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- 3 Days Remain: Get the Zeroes Out!
- Friday: Final Exam
Western Civilizations: 03.09.16
- Final Exam Quizlet Now Available
- CNN Student News
- Final Project: 1st Term Timeline
- Amazing Grace
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- 3 Days Remain: Get the Zeroes Out!
- Exam Friday!
Western Civilizations: 03.08.16
Mar 7, 2016
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- CNN Student News
- Final Project: 1st Term Timeline
- Begin Amazing Grace
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- 4 Days Remain: Get the Zeroes Out!
- Exam Friday!
US History: 03.08.16
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- CNN Student News
- Complete Enrichment Activity for Millennium
- Bullet Points: The Presidents
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- 5 Days Remain: Get the Zeroes Out!
- Friday: Final Exam
Western Civilizations: 03.07.16
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- CNN Student News
- Weekly Observations
- Final Project: 1st Term Timeline
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- 5 Days Remain: Get the Zeroes Out!
- Exam Friday!
US History: 03.04.16
Mar 4, 2016
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- CNN Student News
- Weekly Observations
- America Reborn Test
- Current Event Breakdown
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- 6 Days Remain: Get the Zeroes Out!
- Past Due: Vocabulary
- Today: America Reborn Test
Western Civilizations: 03.04.16
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- CNN Student News
- Weekly Observations
- Age of Change Test
- Current Event Breakdown
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- Today: Age of Change Test
- 6 Days Remain: Get the Zeroes Out!
- Past Due: Vocabulary for Age of Change
- No Map Quiz This Week
US History: 03.03.16
Mar 3, 2016
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- CNN Student News
- Complete 1968
- Review: America Reborn
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- Why was 1968 such an important year for the United States both politically and socially?
ON THE RADAR
- 7 Days Remain: Get the Zeroes Out!
- Past Due: Vocabulary
- Tomorrow: America Reborn Test
Western Civilizations: 03.03.16
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- CNN Student News
- Complete "Who Really Discovered America?"
- Review: The Age of Change
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- What reasons did nations have for wanting to colonize other regions?
ON THE RADAR
- Tomorrow: Age of Change Test
- 7 Days Remain: Get the Zeroes Out!
- Past Due: Vocabulary for Age of Change
- No Map Quiz This Week
Western Civilizations: 02.02.16
Mar 2, 2016
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- CNN Student News
- IWT
- Begin "Who Really Discovered America?"
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- What reasons did nations have for wanting to colonize other regions?
ON THE RADAR
- 7 Days Remain: Get the Zeroes Out!
- Past Due: Vocabulary for Age of Change
- No Map Quiz This Week
- Friday: Age of Change Test
US History: 02.26.16
Feb 25, 2016
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- CNN Student News
- Weekly Observations
- THIEVES: The New Frontier and the Great Society
- IWT
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- Tuesday: Vocabulary Due
Western Civilizations: 02.26.16
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- CNN Student News
- Weekly Observations
- Mankind: Survivor
- IWT
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- What inventions and innovations came about during the Renaissance, and who was responsible for them?
ON THE RADAR
- Next Tuesday (3/1): Vocabulary Due
Western Civilizations: 02.23.16
Feb 23, 2016
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- CNN Student News
- Men & Women of Change Activity
- IWT
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- What inventions & innovations came about during the Renaissance, and who was responsible for them?
ON THE RADAR
- Thursday: Asia Map Quiz
- Next Tuesday (3/1): Vocabulary Due
US History: 02.18.16
Feb 18, 2016
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- CNN Student News
- Middle East Map Quiz
- Complete Current Event Breakdown
- Begin Enrichment Activity for Superpower
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- Today: Middle East Map Quiz
Western Civilizations: 02.18.16
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- CNN Student News
- Middle East Map Quiz
- Complete Dark Ages Video
- Age of Change Vocab
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- What happened to Western Europe following the downfall of the Roman Empire?
ON THE RADAR
- Today: Middle East Map Quiz
US History: 02.17.16
Feb 17, 2016
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- CNN Student News
- Unit Test: Superpower
- Current Event Breakdown
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- What is the significance of the Vietnam war? What can we learn from it today?
ON THE RADAR
- Today: Superpower Test
- Thursday: Middle East Map Quiz
Western Civilizations: 02.17.16
- BELLRINGER 3.1
- CNN Student News
- Complete Europe After Room Open Book Test
- Begin Dark Ages Video
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- What happened to Western Europe following the downfall of the Roman Empire?
ON THE RADAR
- Thursday: Middle East Map Quiz
US History: 02.16.16
Feb 16, 2016
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- Check Classroom for Middle East Quizlet
- CNN Student News
- Vietnam in HD
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- What is the significance of the Vietnam war? What can we learn from it today?
ON THE RADAR
- Tomorrow: Superpower Test
- Thursday: Middle East Map Quiz
Western Civilizations: 02.16.16
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- New Map Quizlet Today
- CNN Student News
- Complete Europe After Room Open Book Test
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- What happened to Western Europe following the downfall of the Roman Empire?
ON THE RADAR
- Thursday: Map Quiz #6
US History: 02.11.16
Feb 11, 2016
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- CNN Student News
- Discussion: Professor Denton from OCC on the Vietnam War
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- What is the significance of the Vietnam war? What can we learn from it today?
ON THE RADAR
- Next Wednesday: Superpower Test
Western Civilizations: 02.11.16
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- CNN Student News
- Europe #3 Map Quiz
- Complete Current Events Breakdown
- Begin Europe After Room Open Book Test
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- What happened to Western Europe following the downfall of the Roman Empire?
ON THE RADAR
- Today: Europe #3 Quiz
US History: 02.10.16
Feb 10, 2016
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- CNN Student News
- Map Quiz
- Bullet Points: Vietnam in HD
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- -
ON THE RADAR
- Thursday: Europe #3 Quiz
- Next Wednesday: Superpower Test
US History: 02.08.16
Feb 8, 2016
- NO BELLRINGER TODAY
- New Quizlets for Superpower and Europe #3
- CNN Student News
- Finish up Kennedy Assassination
TODAY'S BIG IDEAS
- What is a conspiracy?
- Why does motive matter when it comes to the Kennedy Assassination?
ON THE RADAR
- Thursday: Europe #3 Quiz
- Next Wednesday: Superpower Test
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