Archive forNovember, 2016
Nov
17
Global Geography Unit Two – Day Twelve
November 17, 2016 | Leave a Comment
Hello! Today we found our own introduced species. Share
Nov
17
Global Geography Unit Two – Day Twelve
November 17, 2016 | Leave a Comment
Hello! Today we debriefed on the election and compared some of the 2012 election maps to some of the immediate data available for the 2016 election. Here’s the powerpoint: 2012-and-2016-election-maps Share
Nov
17
Global Geography Unit Two – Day Eleven
November 17, 2016 | Leave a Comment
Hello! Today we did an activity on the electoral college, trying to predict the outcome of the election. Here’s the template: electoral-college-ws Share
Nov
17
HOTA Unit Three, Day Eleven
November 17, 2016 | Leave a Comment
Hello! Here’s the day’s agenda: We read parsed down transcriptions of the Lincoln-Douglas debates and the Trump-Clinton debates. Homework: Read the transcriptions Highlight or underline each time a politician makes an actual, substantive argument. Answer the questions on the back page Share
Nov
14
HOTA Unit Three, Day Ten
November 14, 2016 | Leave a Comment
Hello! Here’s today’s agenda: Journal Lecture on the political road to the Civil War. Here it is: political-road-to-c-war Homework: Finish reading Introduction through “Sectionalism” in Civil War packet. Share
Nov
14
HOTA Unit Three, Day Nine
November 14, 2016 | Leave a Comment
Hello! Here’s today’s agenda: Review and turn in Compare/Contrast charts for Zinn and your textbook. Lecture on Indian Removal. Here’s the powerpoint: indian-removal-ppt Socratic Seminar on DAPL dapl-readings Homework: Read Introduction through “Sectionalism” in Civil War packet. Share
Nov
14
HOTA Unit Three, Day Eight
November 14, 2016 | Leave a Comment
Hello! Today we did a simulation on the Mexican-American War. Don’t forget to turn in your questions if you have not yet done so. If you were absent, you are excused! Share
Nov
7
HOTA Unit Three, Day Seven
November 7, 2016 | Leave a Comment
Hello! Today we are finishing the episode of The West. Reminders: Turn in your OPCVL of The Monroe Doctrine and summaries of The Nation of Great Futurity if you have not done so. Your compare and contrast chart of Zinn and your textbook are due a week from today. Share
Nov
4
Global Geography Unit Two – Day Ten
November 4, 2016 | Leave a Comment
Hello! Today we are indulging ourselves in an IHS classic and watching “Cane Toads: An Unnatural History.” It’s about the introduction of Cane Toads to Queensland and the subsequent fallout. Here’s a link to the video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SBLf1tsoaw Share
Nov
4
HOTA – Unit Three, Day Six
November 4, 2016 | Leave a Comment
Hello! Today I threw a lot of papers at you. Here they are: thematic-timeline-of-civil-era This is just a thematic timeline of the Civil War. It’s not homework or an assignment. Just familiarize yourself with it so you don’t get lost as we jump around through the era. thewestep2videoguide This is just the video guide to […]