- a "speed review" to remind of our learning in 7th grade Ancient World History up to the Renaissance. We begin our studies with Ancient Greece (briefly) and quickly jump to the formation of "modern" democracy (American Revolution and French Revolution).
- Don't forget to set aside five consecutive days to do Media Project, Part I!!
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The attached document explain the first step in a long term project in which we explore how the average American is getting their news and the quality of that news. If you are to become responsible Global Citizens, you'll need to be able to differentiate good info from the poor quality sources. http://goo.gl/6KUpHS Read pp 1-11 in the text and write a sentence or two for each vocab word
"Those who do not learn the lessons of History are doomed to repeat the past." Today we dive into the text book, beginning with a Ppt lecture on the opening chapter. Sorry, the Ppt is not of my creating and so cannot be uploaded to this site. See me to make arrangements to view the Ppt if you were absent.
HW: 1) Sign the form if you have not yet done so. If you include a "best way to be reached", please include the info necessary for me to do so!. Saying, "by email" is pointless if you don't include the email address! 2) Watch the "Global Citizen" video (posted below We open the 2013-2014 school year with getting our text, followed by a BRIEF overview of the Classroom Management Plan (CMP). Please read the linked documents and "sign" the form indicating you have read and understood the info. Your parent/guardian of record also needs to do this, separately. Due WED 8/21/13. Tommorow, we dive right in and discuss what World History is all about, why history matters, and what it means to be a Global Citizen. Pay attention! There's going to be an assignment on this info! |
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