Friday, August 17, 2012

US History 8/16/12

In Class - Short video clip from Stephen Colbert regarding his take on the "Stars Earn Stripes." Short discussion. Hand out syllabus and discuss classroom goals and expectations.

Homework - Watch the news.

American Government 8/15/12

In Class - Group Work: Discuss the moral of the story in groups and how it relates to government.  Turn in article response.  Class discussion on Humanism and the significance of giving your time, talent, and energy to help someone else.

Homework - Watch the news.

World History 8/15/12

In Class - Class discussion on Humanism and its significance to history.

Homework - Watch the news.

US History 8/16/12

In Class - Class discussion: Humanism and the signficance to the study of history.

Homework - Watch the news.

American Government 8/14/12

In Class - Personality inventory and short writing assignment.  Hand out article "Defendant Testifies."

Homework - Read the article and write a paragraph response regarding the moral of the story.  Have this completed for class tomorrow.

World History 8/14/12

In Class - Personality inventory and short in class writing assignment.

Homework - Watch the news.

US History 8/14/12

In Class - Personality Inventory.  Short in class writing assignment.  Turn in personality inventory.

Homework - Watch the news.

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

American Government 8/13/12

In Class - Welcome Back!  Class introduction.

Homework - Watch the news.

World History 8/13/12

In Class - Welcome Back!  Class introduction.

Homework - Watch the news.

US History 8/13/12

In Class - Welcome Back!  Class introduction.

Homework - Watch the news.