Friday, January 30, 2009
Cold War
2. Totalitarian Case Study worksheet. Use chapter 30 section 2 to complete assignment.
3. Read Famine in Russia primary document. Answer the following questions on a separate slice of paper:
A. 10 word summery
B. What led to this famine?
C. Besides famine, what else was killing the peasants?
D. What is the perspective of this document?
E. Was there anything comparable happening in the U.S. during this time period?
5 and 8
PowerPoint on Henry VIII and the Church of England
In class assignment: Textbook page 500: 1. define catholic reformation, 4,5,7. Page 501 #'s 1-3. We will go over this at the beginning of next class.
Thursday, January 29, 2009
A day
PowerPoint on Henry VIII and the Church of England
In class assignment: Textbook page 500: 1. define catholic reformation, 4,5,7. Page 501 #'s 1-3. We will go over this at the beginning of next class.
Wednesday B day Euro
Use text 488-500 to complete the assignment. Use index to find Puritans.
Collected purple Martin Luther worksheet.
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Periods 1-4
1. We copied the Reformation Syllabus.
2. PowerPoint on the Protestant Reformation
3. "Protestant Movements" worksheet (brown in the cubby). Use text pages 488-500 to fill in the chart. Puritans can be found in the index.
4. Martin Luther Worksheet (purple in cubby), answer questions in full sentences on the back.
We will go over both worksheets at the beginning of next class.
Monday, January 26, 2009
6th and 8th Period
1.Examine corruption in the Catholic Church and subsequent calls for reform.
2. Identify the new religions that formed as a result of the Reformation.
3.Understand and explain the spiritual and political reasons why these new religions developed.
4.Describe the spread of Protestantism throughout Europe.
5.Identify the influence and reform of the Counter-Reformation.
Vocab:
Christian Humanism Indulgences Council of Trent
95 Thesis Justification by Faith Calvinists
Catholic Reformation Theocracy Henry VIII
Elizabeth Printing Press Witchcraft
Protestantism Puritans Martin Luther
John Calvin Anabaptists Predestination
Anglicanism Catherine “Bloody Mary”
Jesuits Lutheranism Vocation
Act of Supremacy of 1534
PowerPoint: The Protestant Reformation. Get notes.
Martin Luther Worksheet (purple, in Bin).
Cold War
Thursday, January 15, 2009
All Euro Classes
I have collected the following assignments:
Improvements in Western Europe (yellow sheet)
Renaissances (green)
Humanism's effects on Renaissance culture (other side of Renaissances)
Michelangelo Worksheet (purple).
A lot of you were absent for DECA, so get the work in as soon as possible.
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Cold War Extra Credit Project
Conduct an interview with a relative or family friend and have that interview with me no later than noon on January 29th.
The interview should be with someone who lived through these events and has specific knowledge. Maybe someone who served in the military, or a relative who lived in a foreign country. Anyone with a unique experience during the cold war would make an exceptional interview subject.
Just follow the rubric to get an idea of my expectations. You can change the number of factual and in depth questions to 7 each.
Factual Question: A specific questions about key people, places and events during the cold war.
An example: Did you agree with Kennedy's handling of the Cuban Missile Crisis? or Did you agree or disagree with Sen. Joseph McCarthy?
In-Depth Question: These are more in depth, open ended questions about the Cold War. An example of an In-Depth Question can be found on your syllabus: Did the Cold War have a positive or negative effect on American Society? or What lessons can we learn from the Cold War?
| | Exceeds Expectations | Meets Expectations | Approaching Expectations | Below Expectations |
| Question Preparation | Before the interview, the student prepared 10 in-depth AND 10 factual questions to ask. | Before the interview, the student prepared several in-depth questions and several factual questions to ask. | Before the interview, the student prepared several factual questions to ask, but no in depth questions. | Student has prepared questions that are inadequate or irrelevant. |
| Questions address central issues/content knowledge | Questions display understanding of all key Unit objectives AND vocabulary. | Questions display understanding of some key Unit objectives AND vocabulary. | Questions display understanding of no key Unit objectives and some vocabulary. | Questions display no understanding of unit content. |
| Follow Up Questions | The student listened carefully to the person being interviewed and asked several relevant follow-up questions based on what the person said. | The student listened carefully to the person being interviewed and asked a couple of relevant follow-up questions based on what the person said. | The student asked a couple of follow-up questions based on what s/he thought the person said. | The student did not ask any follow-up questions based on what the person said. |
| Knowledge Gained | Student can accurately answer several questions about the person who was interviewed and can tell how this interview relates to the material being studied in class. | Student can accurately answer a few questions about the person who was interviewed and can tell how this interview relates to the material being studied in class. | Student can accurately answer a few questions about the person who was interviewed. | Student cannot accurately answer questions about the person who was interviewed. |
5th and 8th period.
Friday 1/9 and Monday 1/12
Thursday, January 8, 2009
1. Renaissance. Your will be responsible for the following info: Why did the renaissance begin, what is the significance of Florence, and what is humanism (include classicism and individualism in your definition).
2. Worksheets> You will need to recall three details from each of the following worksheets: Improvements in Western Europe (yellow), and Summarizing Humanisms Influence on Renaissance Life (green)
2. Euro Map: You will once again be tested on your Euro maps that you received at the beginning of the school year.
Here is a great tool for practicing the Euro Map for the coming exam.
http://www.ilike2learn.com/ilike2learn/europe.html
A day
We completed the green worksheet (Summarizing Humanism's Influence on Renaissance Life). We also will complete the Michaelangelo worksheet for homework, it is due at the beginning of next class.
Wednesday, January 7, 2009
1. Renaissance. Your will be responsible for the following info: Why did the renaissance begin, what is the significance of Florence, and what is humanism (include classicism and individualism in your definition).
2. Worksheets> You will need to recall three details from each of the following worksheets: Improvements in Western Europe (yellow), and Summarizing Humanisms Influence on Renaissance Life (green)
2. Euro Map: You will once again be tested on your Euro maps that you received at the beginning of the school year.
Here is a great tool for practicing the Euro Map for the coming exam.
http://www.ilike2learn.com/ilike2learn/europe.html
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
A day
3rd period: Renaissance PowerPoint. Get notes if absent. We completed the green worksheet "Renaissances". We will discuss answers at the beginning of next class.
4th period: Renaissance PowerPoint. Get notes if absent. We completed the green worksheet "Renaissance" and discussed answers.