Showing posts with label Chapter 4. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chapter 4. Show all posts

Monday, October 31, 2016

Today's Recap, 10/31

Today in Class:
  • Due: Ch. 4.3 KT/AB3 (Stamp tomorrow)
  • Cycles of Revolution group poster
    • Join a group of 3-4
    • Receive a location (Haiti, Mexico and Central America, or South America)
    • Create a poster with information about the cycle of revolution for your area. Include a TITLE and SIX boxes of information.  Have an IMAGE for each box.
      1. Poor gov’t: political, social, economic, racial problems
      2. Ideas spread (How? Who spread them?)
      3. Mass protests, riots, violent rebellion (The Spark)
      4. Gov’t relaxes control or strikes back (Which? Examples?)
      5. Revolutionary leaders gain power (Who? How do they gain power?)
      6. Old gov’t overthrown/ new gov’t established (Possible abuses of new power? What happened to old leader?)
    • We will present posters in class and take notes tomorrow.
  • Homework: Bring Ch. 4.3 KT/AB3 for a stamp, prepare poster for presentation tomorrow.

Happy Halloween!!!

Thursday, October 20, 2016

Today's Recap, 10/20

Today in Class:
  • Begin notes on Ideologies
  • Work Period
    • Determine you ficticious nation's history
    • Make sure it is BAD (otherwise, why have a revolution?)
      • Political problems
      • Economic problems
      • Religious problems (invent your own religion?)
    • Nation can be anything (in space? Why not!)
    • No nations with racist, sexist, or inappropriate themes
  • Division of Labor
    • Old Nation’s History
    • Revolutionary Speech
    • Propaganda Poster
    • New Nation’s Flag
    • Video
    • Acting (EVERYONE!  When will you film?)
    • Filming
    • Editing
  • Homework: One person from the group submit's the completed Old Nation's History in Google Classroom.

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Today's Recap, 10/19

Today in Class:
  •  Important Dates:
    • Fri. 10/21- Revolution Project Nation’s History
    • Mon. 10/24- Revolution Project Speech
    • Thu. 10/27- Revolution Project Video Link/Bring Flag (poster?)
    • Thu. 11/3- Unit 2 Writing Exam
    • Fri. 11/4- Unit 2 Multiple Choice Exam
  • Collect Ch. 4.1 KT/AB
  • Russian Revolution Test Results
    • Small slips distributed
    • Test Corrections Thurs/Fri in Room 403 after school
  • Intro to Revolution Project in Google Classroom
  • Homework: Brainstorm ideas for your fictional nation's history (see page two of Revolution Project directions linked above.)

Tuesday, October 18, 2016