Western Civilizations: 4.02.13

TODAY'S RUNDOWN:

• Begin CNN Log for Week of 4.02.13 (2)
• Pre-Test: "Revolution"
• "Revolution" Lowdown and Vocab
• Foundations of the French Revolution - pg. 593 (1)

REMINDERS/COMING UP:

• -

Binder Table of Contents:

1. CNN Log Sheet: 3.18.13
2. CNN Log Sheet: 3.25.13
3. CNN Log Sheet: 4.02.13

Section 1: Age of Exploring

1. TAG: Effects of Exploring
2. Video Gist: The Bermuda Triangle
3. Chapter 16 Geography Assignment
4. Players of the Age of Exploring Card Activity
5. GIST: Atlantic Slave Trade - pg. 488

Section 2: Revolution!

• Lowdown: "Revolution"
• Vocabulary: "Revolution"

1. Foundations of the French Revolution WS - pg. 593

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US History: 3.26.13

TODAY'S RUNDOWN

• CNN - Continue Log for Week of 3.25.13 (2)
• IWT
• Begin Work on Scrapbook Entry for "Bust"
• 4 Main Points
• 125 Words per point (500 total)
• 1 Artifact per point (4 total)
• 1ST PERSON
• PLAGIARY 
• Review for "Bust" Test - VOCAB ONLY

REMINDERS/COMING UP:

• Wednesday 
• "Bust" Test - Vocab Only
• Vocab
• Binder
• Scrapbook

3.25.13 Activity Resources:

The New Deal Gist (4):

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_deal

New Deal Agencies Grid (5):

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Deal_agencies

STORY OF US FOR THE CURRENT UNIT

EPISODE 9: "Bust"

Binder Table of Contents:

In the VERY FRONT:

• Lowdown for Contemporary US History
• Glossary
• Map # 1 North America
• CNN Student News #1: 3.18-3.22

Section 1: Bust

• Lowdown Sheet: "Bust"
• Vocab Packet: "Bust"
• "Bust" Notes

1. Notes: Ingredients of Economic Collapse
2. Graphing Economic Data on the Great Depression
3. Activity: Conservative, Liberal, and Radical Solutions to the Great Depression
4. WikiGist: The New Deal
5. New Deal Agencies Grid 

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Western Civilizations: 3.26.13

TODAY'S RUNDOWN:

• Continue CNN Log for Week of 3.25.13 (2)
• Finish "Amazing Grace"
• Post-Test Review

REMINDERS/COMING UP:

• Wednesday
• Age of Exploring Test
• Important Individuals and Terms for the Test:
• Capitalism
• Joint-Stock Company
• Circumnavigate
• Mercantilism
• Balance of Trade
• Slave Trade

Binder Table of Contents:

1. CNN Log Sheet: 3.18.13
2. CNN Log Sheet: 3.25.13

Section 1: Age of Exploring

1. TAG: Effects of Exploring
2. Video Gist: The Bermuda Triangle
3. Chapter 16 Geography Assignment
4. Players of the Age of Exploring Card Activity
5. GIST: Atlantic Slave Trade - pg. 488

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US History: 3.25.13

TODAY'S RUNDOWN

• CNN - Begin Log for Week of 3.25.13 (2)
• Weekly Write-up
• Hand out Notes from Wednesday (2) - 2nd Block Only
• WikiGist: The New Deal (4)
• New Deal Agencies Grid (5)

REMINDERS/COMING UP:

• Wednesday 
• "Bust" Test
• Vocab
• Binder
• Scrapbook

3.25.13 Activity Resources:

The New Deal Gist (4):

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_deal

New Deal Agencies Grid (5):

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Deal_agencies

STORY OF US FOR THE CURRENT UNIT

EPISODE 9: "Bust"

Binder Table of Contents:

In the VERY FRONT:

• Lowdown for Contemporary US History
• Glossary
• Map # 1 North America
• CNN Student News #1: 3.18-3.22

Section 1: Bust

• Lowdown Sheet: "Bust"
• Vocab Packet: "Bust"
• "Bust" Notes

1. Notes: Ingredients of Economic Collapse
2. Graphing Economic Data on the Great Depression
3. Activity: Conservative, Liberal, and Radical Solutions to the Great Depression
4. WikiGist: The New Deal
5. New Deal Agencies Grid 

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Western Civilizations: 3.25.13

TODAY'S RUNDOWN:

• Begin CNN Log for Week of 3.25.13 (2)
• Continue "Amazing Grace"

REMINDERS/COMING UP:

• Wednesday
• Age of Exploring Test
• Important Individuals and Terms for the Test:
• Capitalism
• Joint-Stock Company
• Circumnavigate
• Mercantilism
• Balance of Trade
• Slave Trade

Binder Table of Contents:

1. CNN Log Sheet: 3.18.13
2. CNN Log Sheet: 3.25.13

Section 1: Age of Exploring

1. TAG: Effects of Exploring
2. Video Gist: The Bermuda Triangle
3. Chapter 16 Geography Assignment
4. Players of the Age of Exploring Card Activity
5. GIST: Atlantic Slave Trade - pg. 488

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US History: 3.22.13

TODAY'S RUNDOWN

• CNN - Complete Log for Week of 3.18.13
• Weekly Write-up
• Hand out Notes from Wednesday (2)
• Activity: Conservative, Liberal, and Radical Solutions to the Great Depression (4)

REMINDERS/COMING UP:

• Thursday
• North America Quiz
• Friday
• Binder
• Permission Slip
• Social Network
• NEXT Wednesday (3/27)
• "Bust" Test
• Vocab
• Binder
• Scrapbook

STORY OF US FOR THE CURRENT UNIT

EPISODE 9: "Bust"

Binder Table of Contents:

In the VERY FRONT:

• Lowdown for Contemporary US History
• Glossary
• Map # 1 North America
• CNN Student News #1: 3.18-3.22

Section 1: Bust

• Lowdown Sheet: "Bust"
• Vocab Packet: "Bust"
• "Bust" Notes

1. Notes: Ingredients of Economic Collapse
2. Graphing Economic Data on the Great Depression
3. Activity: Conservative, Liberal, and Radical Solutions to the Great Depression

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Western Civilizations: 3.22.13

TODAY'S RUNDOWN:

• Complete CNN Log for Week of 3.18.13
• Weekly Writeup
• GIST: Atlantic Slave Trade - pg. 488 (5)
• Begin "Amazing Grace"

REMINDERS/COMING UP:

• Next Wednesday
• Age of Exploring Test

Binder Table of Contents:

1. CNN Log Sheet: 3.18.13

Section 1: Age of Exploring

1. TAG: Effects of Exploring
2. Video Gist: The Bermuda Triangle
3. Chapter 16 Geography Assignment
4. Players of the Age of Exploring Card Activity
5. GIST: Atlantic Slave Trade - pg. 488

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