Hello all! I just wanted to update you from all our activities last week! On Monday we had an in-class standard essay-students did pretty well. Some still need to focus on using evidence to support their thesis rather than just listing evidence. We began a new unit on Tuesday and spent the week completing our [...]
Posts from ‘November, 2008’
World Civ update 11/18
Congratulations to all students who just completed a 2 day world religions essay test! This is a trying test but is well worth the effort in demonstrating your knowledge! It will take me some time to get these all graded, but based on what I have seen so far, I am thoroughly impressed! We began our [...]
11/13 APUSH update
Chapter 11 outline is due tomorrow (Friday). New chapter 13 id’s are available online. Remember the format will include both matching and free response. The id quiz is next Thursday. Previously, we had a test scheduled for Friday. This test is moved to Monday. I think we need an additional day to discuss the material [...]
APUSH post due 11/7!!!
Respond to the following questions in your post: Does capitalism work well for American society–why/why not? (What are its benefits/drawbacks?) Why did capitalism seem to “naturally progress” in early 19th century society?
World Civ. post due 11/10
Please go to the following website: http://www.historyandtheheadlines.abc-clio.com/ContentPages/ContentPage.aspx?entryId=1271019 There you will find an introduction to ABC-CLIO’s encyclopedia on the Arab-Israeli Conflict. Read the introduction and at the right of the screen is the alphabet. Click on any letter in the encyclopedia. Select an entry in that letter and read it. Write down the entry title and [...]
