Monday, February 10, 2014

Schedule February 10-14

Monday, February 10

1.  Quiz:  Renaissance and Reformation
2.  Lecture:  America Before Columbus, Part 1

Tuesday, February 11

Lecture:  America Before Columbus, Part 2

Start reading Chapters 19 and 20.  (Pages 529-541 and p. 553-559).  Complete the reading guide and/or take the quiz by Sunday night, February 16.

Wednesday, February 12

Lecture:  The Age of Exploration.  This lecture will include a notesheet. Make sure you bring it everyday.

Continue reading Chapter 19 and 20.  Quiz is due by Thursday night.

Thursday, February 13

Continue Age of Exploration lecture.

♥♥♥Friday, February 14♥♥♥

Watch the video, Mankind:  New World.  There is a guide that goes with this.



If you are completing the quiz, it is due Thursday night.  Don't forget.




Sunday, February 2, 2014

Schedule February 3-7

Monday, February 3

Lecture:  Introduction to the Reformation

Read p. 488-494.  The quiz for this section will be due on Wednesday night.  Or, you can complete the reading guide.

Tuesday, February 4

Martin Luther Reading and MelCon.  In a book entitled,  The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History Martin Luther is ranked #25.  You will read the chapter and write a MelCon explaining the reasons you think Martin Luther should be ranked as one of the most influential people in history.  This will be due at the end of the period.

Wednesday, February 5

Lecture:  The Reformation Continues

Make sure you read p. 488-494.  The quiz is due TONIGHT by midnight.  Or, complete the reading guide.

Thursday, February 6

The Reformation:  Calvin and the King



Friday, February 7

Finish Reformation.  Review for test by completing a Renaissance and Reformation word scramble.

The Quiz over the Renaissance and Reformation will be on MONDAY.  On Sunday night, I will be available in the History Talk Chat Room if anyone wants helps studying or if you have any questions.  I will be there around 8:30 or so.  Be there or be ☐.


Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Schedule January 29 - 31

Wednesday, January 29

Start watching "The Medici:  The Godfathers of the Renaissance."  There is a sheet you will be filling out in class.  You can watch the video below.  We will be finishing the video up on tomorrow. (The video below is for Part 1.  There are 4 parts.)



Due to the cold days, I changed the date for the QUIZ for Chapter 17, sections 1 and 2.  It is now due by midnight Tonight!

Thursday, January 30

1.  Finish movie.  Discuss.
2.  Take Medici ACT reading quiz.

Friday, January 31

Today, we will be meeting down in the theater for a forum on Renaissance art.

Next week, we will be starting the Reformation.  Read p. 488-494.  The quiz for this section will be due on Wednesday night.  Or, you can complete the reading guide.  Will have this up soon.

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Schedule: January 22-24

Welcome to Semester 2!  Here is the schedule for the week.

Wednesday, January 22

Today, we will discuss new policies and procedures for second semester.  Then, we will go to the computer lab to test your new logins, complete a Semester 1 reflection and complete a Renaissance Web Quest.  The webquest you should be able to finish in class.  When you are done, hit submit.  It is due tomorrow. (mandatory assignment)

1. Semester 1 Reflection. Login using the information you were given in class.  Find "Semester 1 Reflection" and click Take.  When you are done, submit and return to the World History Website.
2. Login to the class chat.  Use your Discussion Login.  Click on profile in the lower right hand corner of the chat box. Then, post a message in the chat room.  When you are done with that, complete the Renaissance Webquest.
3. Renaissance Webquest 

Thursday, January 23

Lecture:  Introduction to Humanism

Homework:  You will need to read pages 471-487 (Chapter 17, Sections 1 & 2).  The quiz for this reading is due by Monday, January 27.  If you do not take it by then, you will get a zero.  You can turn in the worksheet as well for extra points.

Friday, January 24

Discuss Humanism:  Petrarch and Machiavelli.

The quiz for your reading is due on Monday by 11:59 PM.

Monday, January 27

Start watching "The Medici:  The Godfathers of the Renaissance."  There is a sheet you will be filling out in class.  You can watch the video below.  We will be finishing the video up on Monday. (The video below is for Part 1.  There are 4 parts.)



Don't forget, your QUIZ for Chapter 17, sections 1 and 2 is due by midnight on Tonight!