Current Event Week 3
Read the story which compares Chile's earthquake to Haiti's. Explain why there was relatively less damage in Chile although the earthquake was 501 times stronger (8.8 on the Richter scale vs. 7.0.)
Fridays quiz was moved to Monday(3/1)
Book work for the week. Due by Friday.
Chapter 10 Muslim Civilizations
10(1a) The Rise of Islam (304-308) Identify the terms, people, and places in split page notes. Answer the three checkpoint questions in completes sentences. Also, answer the focus question on page 304.
10(1b) Separate homework grade answer the two Thinking Critically questions on page 307 , the three Thinking Critically questions on page 309 and Map Skills questions 1-3 on page 315.
10(2) Building a Muslim Empire. (310-316). Identify the terms, people,and places in split page notes. Answer the five checkpoint questions in complete sentences. Also, answer the focus question on page 310 and biography question on page 314.
10(3) Muslim Civilizations Golden Age. (317-323)
Identify the terms, people and places in split page notes. Answer the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences. Also answer the biography question on page 320 and the two Thinking Critically questions on page 323.
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Week of February 22,2010
Week #1 Current Event form is due today, Week #2Current Event form is due by next Monday.
Chapter 34 Section 1; Industrialized Nations after the Cold War (p. 1096-1099) Identify the terms, people, and places in split page notes, also answer the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences. Also, why is Putin compared to Hitler? (p.1098)
Section 2 on Globalization is past due
Section 3: Social and Environmental Changes (1106-1113) Identify the terms, people, and places in split page notes. Answer the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences. Answer the question on malaria on page 1107 and the quetion on the picture on 1109.
Section 4: Security in a Dangerous World (1115-1119) Identify the terms, people, and places in split page notes. Answer the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences. Answer questions 2+3 on the Map Skills map on pag 1117.
Quiz on Friday on Chapter 34
Chapter 34 Section 1; Industrialized Nations after the Cold War (p. 1096-1099) Identify the terms, people, and places in split page notes, also answer the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences. Also, why is Putin compared to Hitler? (p.1098)
Section 2 on Globalization is past due
Section 3: Social and Environmental Changes (1106-1113) Identify the terms, people, and places in split page notes. Answer the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences. Answer the question on malaria on page 1107 and the quetion on the picture on 1109.
Section 4: Security in a Dangerous World (1115-1119) Identify the terms, people, and places in split page notes. Answer the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences. Answer questions 2+3 on the Map Skills map on pag 1117.
Quiz on Friday on Chapter 34
Monday, February 8, 2010
Week of February 8, 2010
Accelerated Class will be getting their copy of the book Three Cups of Tea this week. Some students have read this, but we will be discussing this book in class after vacation.
Current Event Form to be Completed by Friday.
This is Week 1.
Book Work: 31(4): The Modern Middle East (p. 1032-1037) assigned last week is due today.
Due Wednesday:
33(3) China and India: Two Giants of Asia p. 1076-1080
Identify the terms, people, and places in split page notes. Answer the four checkpoint questions in complete sentences.
34(2) Globalization. p.1100-1104
Identify the terms, people, and places in split page notes. Answer the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences.
Quiz on Friday:
The topic: The world since WWII
Current Event Form to be Completed by Friday.
This is Week 1.
Book Work: 31(4): The Modern Middle East (p. 1032-1037) assigned last week is due today.
Due Wednesday:
33(3) China and India: Two Giants of Asia p. 1076-1080
Identify the terms, people, and places in split page notes. Answer the four checkpoint questions in complete sentences.
34(2) Globalization. p.1100-1104
Identify the terms, people, and places in split page notes. Answer the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences.
Quiz on Friday:
The topic: The world since WWII
Monday, February 1, 2010
Week of February 1, 2010
Due Thursday: Complete the Primary Source reading on Vaclav Havel, page 10007, answer questions 1+2
Read the Quick Study Guide, page 1008
Answer the terms, people, places questions 1-6
Choose 5 of the 9 Main Idea questions on page 1010
Answer them in complete sentences.
Be ready for a quiz on Chapter 30 this Thursday or Friday.
Due Monday (2/8) The Modern Middle East p. 1032-1037
Identify the terms, people, and places in split page notes. Answer the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences. Also answer questions 2+3 on the map onpage 1033. Finally, answer the Thinking Critically questions 1+2 on page 1034.
Read the Quick Study Guide, page 1008
Answer the terms, people, places questions 1-6
Choose 5 of the 9 Main Idea questions on page 1010
Answer them in complete sentences.
Be ready for a quiz on Chapter 30 this Thursday or Friday.
Due Monday (2/8) The Modern Middle East p. 1032-1037
Identify the terms, people, and places in split page notes. Answer the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences. Also answer questions 2+3 on the map onpage 1033. Finally, answer the Thinking Critically questions 1+2 on page 1034.
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Week of January 25, 2010
These sections will be due next Monday, make sure you complete the rest of the work from Chaper 30 (sections 1-3) as this will also be counted for the 3rd term.
30(4) War in Southeast Asia (992-997)
Identify the terms, people, and places in split page notes. Answer the four checkpoint questions in complete sentences.
Also, answer the focus question on page 992, the biography question on Ho Chi Mihn on page 993 and the two thinking critically questions on page 995.
Read pages 998-999. Answer the three thinking critically questions on page 999.
30(5) The end of the Cold War. pages 1000-1006. Identify the terms, people, and places in split page notes. Answer the four checkpoint questions in complete sentences. Answer the 3 Analyzing Political Cartoons questions on page 1002, and the 2 Thinking Critically questions on page 1007.
This week I want you to watch at least four lessons from Hippocampus.org
go to Google
Search hippocampus.org choose US History II for AP
Go to HST and Ike, Eisenhower, and Civil Rights Movement
Choose four that we have not viewed in class. Identify the topic, outline at least three points from the lesson. Explain the importance of this lesson to today.
30(4) War in Southeast Asia (992-997)
Identify the terms, people, and places in split page notes. Answer the four checkpoint questions in complete sentences.
Also, answer the focus question on page 992, the biography question on Ho Chi Mihn on page 993 and the two thinking critically questions on page 995.
Read pages 998-999. Answer the three thinking critically questions on page 999.
30(5) The end of the Cold War. pages 1000-1006. Identify the terms, people, and places in split page notes. Answer the four checkpoint questions in complete sentences. Answer the 3 Analyzing Political Cartoons questions on page 1002, and the 2 Thinking Critically questions on page 1007.
This week I want you to watch at least four lessons from Hippocampus.org
go to Google
Search hippocampus.org choose US History II for AP
Go to HST and Ike, Eisenhower, and Civil Rights Movement
Choose four that we have not viewed in class. Identify the topic, outline at least three points from the lesson. Explain the importance of this lesson to today.
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Week of January 19, 2010
Today is the special election in Massachusetts to fill the vacant Senate seat of Ted Kennedy.
Why is this important enough for President Obama that he campaigned here over the weekend?
The two candidates:
Martha Coakley, Democrat
Scott Brown, Republican
Over $4.5 million has been spent in t.v. ads the past two weeks. Why?
The WWII quiz will be passed back on Wednesday.
Make-up will be Friday after school.
Look to last week's blog for book work due this week.
Why is this important enough for President Obama that he campaigned here over the weekend?
The two candidates:
Martha Coakley, Democrat
Scott Brown, Republican
Over $4.5 million has been spent in t.v. ads the past two weeks. Why?
The WWII quiz will be passed back on Wednesday.
Make-up will be Friday after school.
Look to last week's blog for book work due this week.
Monday, January 11, 2010
Week of January 11, 2010
Research project due Tuesday, January 12th
Due Wednesday:
Chapter 29 Review
Answer questions 1-6 on page 960.
Also, answer question 15-20 on page 960
WWII quiz on Thursday for D period
WWII quiz on Friday for E +F + G period
Due Tuesday (January 19)
30(1) The Cold War Unfolds (p. 966-974)
Identify each of the Terms, people, and places in split page notes.
Also, answer the five checkpoint questions in complete sentences.
Answer the focus question on page 966, theThinking Critically #1+2 on page 971, and the question with the picture on page 973.
Due Wednesday (January 20)
30(2) The Industrialized Democracies p. 976-984.
Identify the term, people, and places in split page notes.
Also, answer the four checkpoint questions in complete sentences.
Answer the biography question on MLK, Jr. on page 979. Also, answer the questions with the pictures on page 980 , 981 and 983. Kick back the questions in each of these answers.
Due Thursday (January 21) 30(3) Communism Spreads in East Asia (985-991)
Identify the terms people and places in split page notes. Answer the four checkpoint questions in complete sentences.
Also, answer the biography question on Mao Zedong on page 986 and the Promoting the Cultural Revolution question with the picture on page 987.
Due Wednesday:
Chapter 29 Review
Answer questions 1-6 on page 960.
Also, answer question 15-20 on page 960
WWII quiz on Thursday for D period
WWII quiz on Friday for E +F + G period
Due Tuesday (January 19)
30(1) The Cold War Unfolds (p. 966-974)
Identify each of the Terms, people, and places in split page notes.
Also, answer the five checkpoint questions in complete sentences.
Answer the focus question on page 966, theThinking Critically #1+2 on page 971, and the question with the picture on page 973.
Due Wednesday (January 20)
30(2) The Industrialized Democracies p. 976-984.
Identify the term, people, and places in split page notes.
Also, answer the four checkpoint questions in complete sentences.
Answer the biography question on MLK, Jr. on page 979. Also, answer the questions with the pictures on page 980 , 981 and 983. Kick back the questions in each of these answers.
Due Thursday (January 21) 30(3) Communism Spreads in East Asia (985-991)
Identify the terms people and places in split page notes. Answer the four checkpoint questions in complete sentences.
Also, answer the biography question on Mao Zedong on page 986 and the Promoting the Cultural Revolution question with the picture on page 987.
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