American Government 11/5/12

In Class - Complete video project (last day of class to do so).

Homework - QOW due by 11:59 pm this evening.  Video project due tomorrow.

World History 11/5/12

In Class - Turn in Chapter 3 Picturegram assignment.  Continue to discuss the French Revolution in groups (drawing your notes for Sections 3 and 4).

Homework - Review Chapter 3.

US History 11/5/12

In Class - Turn in Chapter 3 Picturegram Assignment.  Hand out chapter 3 multiple choice questions/review.

Homework - Finish questions 1-20 on the review packet for tomorrow.

American Government 11/2/12

In Class - Continue group video project.

Homework - QOW due by Monday.  Video project due on Tuesday.

World History 11/2/12

In Class - Continue with the Chapter 3 Picturegram assignment. 

Homework - Picturegram assignment is due on Monday.

US History 11/2/12

In Class - Group Work: Chapter 3, the rise of Industrial America.  In groups, divide and conquer the material (Chapter 3).  Focus on the chapter outline to discuss the most important information.

Homework - Complete your Chapter 3 Picturegrams for Monday.

Hispanic Achievement: Not Only a Matter of Education

"Hispanic Achievement: Not Only a Matter of Education," Gabriel Sanchez Zinny.  Huffington Post, November 1, 2012.

American Government 11/1/12

In Class - Short video clips (see blog).  Discuss the American education system and perhaps some of the reforms that will be necessary for the future.  Continue to work on your campaign commerical.

Homework - QOW due by Monday, November 5.  Election day campaign video is due on Tuesday, November 6.

World History 11/1/12

In Class - Discuss the primary source "The Fall of the Bastille."  Discuss the moral/ethical implications regarding the "celebration of someone's death" as it pertains to the primary source and to life.

Homework - Short quiz tomorrow?

US History 11/1/12

In Class - Group Work: Divide Chapter 3, Sections 1-4 amongst the groups.  Hand out chapter outline.  As a group, work together to come up with a presentation for tomorrow regarding your portion of the chapter.

Homework - Chapter 3 Picturegram assignment is due on Monday, November 5.