Monday, April 27, 2009

SCHEDULE APRIL 27-MAY 1

Monday, April 27, 2009

1. Lecture: World War I begins

Read Chapter 29, Sec 1 (p. 841-844) and complete reading guide for Wednesday

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

1. Lecture: The Nature of War—Trench War fare

Finish reading guide for tomorrow.

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

1. World War I poetry—poem analysis
2. The U-Boat and the sinking of the Lusitania

Thursday, April 30, 2009

1. Video: “The Last Voyage of the Lusitania.” Complete video sheet.

Bring book tomorrow.

Friday, May 1, 2009

1. Go over film
2. Start on reading guide for World War I

Homework: Complete reading guide for Monday.

Monday, April 20, 2009

SCHEDULE APRIL 20-24

Monday, April 20, 2009

1. Lecture: Imperialism in Asia

Start studying---exam on FRIDAY!

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

1. Lecture: The Justifications for Imperialism

Study

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

1. Prairie State

Study

Thursday, April 23, 2009 Late Arrival

1. Review for Exam

Study

Friday, April 24, 2009

Exam:  IMPERIALISM

Homework: Map of Europe before World War I

Thursday, April 16, 2009

SLIGHT CHANGE IN PLANS: THURSDAY

Today, we will be having a slight change in plans.  Yesterday, we looked at the situation in King Leopold's colony in Africa, the Congo Free State.  Today, we will be examining the situation in modern Congo.  You will be reading two articles and answering some questions.  Links for the articles can be found below.

Monday, April 13, 2009

SCHEDULE APRIL 13-17

Monday, April 13, 2009

1. Song Analysis: “Hateful Hate”
2. Introduction to Berlin Conference Activity—Write a nationalistic cheer for your country

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

1. Country Cheers
2. Berlin Conference Activity

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

1. Debrief Activity
2. Lecture: Imperialism in Africa: The Belgian Example

Thursday, April 16, 2009 Late Arrival

1. Lecture: Justification for Imperialism.
2. Go over Reading Guides from last week.

Bring Book Tomorrow.

Friday, April 17, 2009

Imperialism in Asia Reading Guide.

Finish Reading Guide for Monday. Quiz on Tuesday.

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

SCHEDULE APRIL 6-10

Monday, April 6, 2009

Art of the 19th Century: REVIEW

Test over art tomorrow

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Test: Art of the 19th Century

Bring book tomorrow.

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

1. Lecture: Intro to Imperialism
2. Complete reading guide for p. 773-784. Start in class.

Finish reading guide for tomorrow. Bring book tomorrow.

Thursday, April 9, 2009 Early Dismissal. End of Quarter.

Work in class on a map of Imperialism in Africa.

Map due on Monday.

Friday, April 10, 2009

No School.