Modern European History

Quarter 3 Week 3 Feb 13-17

2012-02-10T12:43:00.000-08:00

Monday:A brief history of Piracy during the Mercantilist Age: Notable figures and Pirate infested waters, Aaarg! HW: --due Tues/Wed read in Western Heritage text Ch 17 pgs 550-558 take notes on section titled "Formative Influences on the Enlightenment" prepare two questions (one content related and one probing question) for class discussion Tuesday/Wednesday: Introduction to the Enlightenment or

Quarter 3 Week 2 Feb 6-10

2012-02-05T08:47:00.000-08:00

*see slides from last week's discussion here Monday:continue film Roots note parallels between text readings and film no HW Tuesday/Wednesday:finish Part 1 of Roots class discussion of film for participation grade H.W. --due Thurs/Fri Readings and question #1 to CD reading 17.1 "Slaves in the City" and 17.2 "Demands from a Slave Rebellion" question #1 responses will be collected at the start

Quarter 3 Week 1: Jan 30-Feb 3

2012-01-30T07:48:00.000-08:00

Monday:Reflection exercise Primary source/eyewitness accounts reading and discussion HW: *Bring your Textbook to class on Tuesday/Wednesday* Tuesday/Wednesday: in-class reading pgs 519-523 "The Spanish Colonial System" take notes on key terms and individuals answer questions for inserts on pg 520 and 521 "Visitors Describe the Portobello Fair" and "Buccaneers Prowl the High Seas" discussion

Quarter 2 Week 10 January 17-20

2012-01-13T12:27:00.000-08:00

*Bring your Western Heritage Textbook to class this week for review* Tuesday/Wednesday:Present research findings on your Columbian Exchange food (2-3 minutes) turn in 1-2 page typed report and bibliography eat samples of food brought in for extra credit Review period to follow work independently on Review Guide see Week 9 to download Study Guide Thursday/Friday: Come prepared to review in

Quarter 2 Week 9 January 9-13

2012-01-06T15:05:00.000-08:00

Monday:matching quiz on French Absolutism complete mercantilism definition worksheet -turn in before the end of class see Mercantilism slides here HW: Bring The Western Heritage textbook to class on Tuesday/Wednesday Tuesday/Wednesday:Complete in-class reading and questions (see reading questions here) Handout "The Great Food Migration" (link here) Read in textbook pgs 544-547 -define

Quarter 2 Week 8 Jan 3-6

2011-12-27T14:21:00.000-08:00

Happy 2012!! Tuesday/Wednesday:Finish Biography video on Louis XIV the Sun King develop 5 questions video quiz based upon generated questions Recap textbook reading pgs 428-432 HW: Read in Western Heritage pgs 432-435 --due Thurs/Fri Thursday/Friday:Intro to Mercantilism (see slides here) in class reading on the Nine Principles of Mercantilism (link here) complete

Quarter 2 Week 7 Dec 12-16

2011-12-11T14:14:00.000-08:00

Monday:wrap up lecture and slides on The Rise of Absolutism in France (see lecture slides here) Tuesday/Wednesday: in-class reading, questions and discussion of The Court of Louis XIV "The Sun King Shines" in-class activity: skit impromptu's begin video: Biography: Louis XIV the Sun King take notes and develop 5 questions from the video prep for life at Versailles activity on Thursday/Friday

Quarter 2 Week 6 Dec 5-9

2011-12-04T10:12:00.000-08:00

Monday/Tuesday: Wrap up the Stuart Dynasty: Lecture Charles II to the Glorious Revolution and the rise of Walpole (see slides here) political theorists primary source readings (if time) HW: --due Dec 8/9 Read in Western Heritage pgs 428-432 "Rise of Absolute Monarchy in France: The World of Louis XIV" (stop at Louis's Repressive Religious policies) Wednesday is International Day! Thursday/

Quarter 2 Week 5 Nov 28-Dec 2

2011-11-23T09:35:00.000-08:00

Monday:finish video on The First Stuarts formulate 5 questions related to the video 3 content related and 2 analytical question discussion and questions collected following the video HW: --due Tues/Wed read in Western Heritage pgs 424 to 428 (stop at "Rise of Absolute Monarchy in France") Tuesday/Wednesday:Lecture on the Path Towards Civil War see class notes here In-class readings and small

Quarter 2 Week 4 Nov 21-23

2011-11-20T12:00:00.000-08:00

Monday:The Stuart Dynasty of England: Primary source reading and questions for James I Speech to Parliament and A Trew Law of Free Monarchy complete assignment in class HW: --due Tuesday/Wednesday Read in Western Heritage pgs 419-424 stop @ "Charles II and the Restoration" Tuesday/Wednesday: Lecture on Stuart antagonism and Parliamentary resistance Video: Dr David Starkey The First Stuarts

Quarter 2 Week 3 Nov 14-18

2011-11-10T13:37:00.000-08:00

Monday: Chapter 11 Reading Quiz HW: --due Tues/Wed Develop an outline for essay response to Religious Denominations Map prompt (download assignment here) Tuesday/Wednesday: Class work period to complete typed essay response to Religious Denominations Map prompt (Open Computers 3rd; and Lab 109 4th) --turn in at end of the period. HW: reading and questions for "The Thirty-Nine Articles" (hand

Quarter 2 Week 2 Nov 7-10

2011-11-06T12:47:00.000-08:00

Monday/Tuesday: Wrap up Protestant Reformation presentations Quiz on Reformation presentations HW: --due Wed/Thurs read in W. Heritage pgs 360-364 begin at "Luther's Excommunication and the Diet of Worms" stop at "The Reformation Elsewhere" Wednesday/Thursday: Reformation woodcut interpretation exercise complete packet and questions in small groups turn in at the end of the period HW: --due

Quarter 2 Week 1 November 1-4

2011-10-31T07:17:00.000-07:00

Tuesday/Wednesday: work period for Protestant Reformation group project --meet in Library Fishbowl HW: work on project --due Thursday/Friday Thursday/Friday: Group presentations --turn in written and visual materials along with a Chicago style Bibliography

Quarter 1 Week 8 October24-28

2011-10-21T08:34:00.000-07:00

*turn in any extra credit before Wednesday* Monday:· In-class reading on Indulgences today Tuesday/Wednesday: · Discussion of Luther’s 95 Theseso Due today… bring your responses to 11.2 CD reading questions · Introduction to the Reformation· Group project assigned· HW: --due Thursday/Fridayo Read in Western Heritage text Ch 11: pgs. 352-356 stop@ "Martin Luther..

Quarter 1 Week 7 October 17-21

2011-10-16T11:12:00.000-07:00