Monday 9/30

Short Week!!

Global Studies
1.  Hinduism Introduction
2.  Hinduism Reading Cornell notes
3.  Finish Notes for homework

Political Science
1. Talk about test a little bit
2. Day One of Constitution Activities...Analyzing the text of the Constitution
3. HW=Define Terms...Checks and Balances, Separation of Powers due this by Wednesday.

Regional Studies
1.  Concentraion Camps map activity
2.  Watch videos from the camps
3. Preview "This way to the Gas Ladies and Gentlemen."
4.  HW= Reading and Reading Questions..."This Way to the Gas."  Due Tuesday.

Friday 9/27

Happy Friday!!

Global Studies
1.  Vocab Words...Fundamentailst and Secular..Important!!
2.  Fundamentalist and Secular Activity
3.  No HW

Political Science
1. Test
2. Take constitution quiz
3. No HW enjoy homecoming

Regional Studies
1.  Review Stories from ghetto
2.  Talk Ghettos
3. Video in the Ghettos
4.  HW= Reading and Reading Questions..not due until Tuesday

Thursday 9/26

Global Studies
1.  Talk about religion
2.  Start religion vocab
3.  No HW

Political Science
1. Not sure...
2. Test tomorrow=Friday

Regional Studies
1.  Talk Twitter
2.  Lodz Ghetto Video
3. Start reading "Life within the walls."
4.  HW= Read your assigned person and section and write a summary of the section in your reading questions doc.

Wednesday 9/25

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWBhP0EQ1lA

Global Studies
1.  Iraq Cornell Notes Quiz!!
2.  Go over quiz and work on Blog Posts

Political Science
1. Look at comments
2.  Students post their own comments to student blogs
3.  Take constitution quiz in openclass

Regional Studies
1.  Talk Twitter
2.  Map activity with ghettos
3. My Secret Camera Pictures Discussion
4.  HW= By Thursday..Follow everyone in twitter and post one tweet deepening your character.

Tuesday 9/24

Tuesday

Global Studies
1.  Iraq Cornell Notes
2.  Open Note Quiz on Iraq Culture tomorrow

Political Science
1. Look at terms Quizzes
2.  Two things to do.  Get a comment posted!!  Use Videonot.es to grade two commoncraft videos.  Annotate Who, What, Where, When, Why

Regional Studies
1.  Talk Twitter
2.  Ghettos Reading and Questions
3. My Secret Camera Pictures Activity
4.  HW= By Thursday..Follow everyone in twitter and post one tweet deepening your character.

Monday 9/23

Monday Runday

Global Studies
1.  Look at writing part of tests
2.  Blog!!!

Political Science
1. Talk about Blog!!
2.  HW=comment on a post from anywhere.  Screenshot it and then put it in a google doc and label it "Blog Comments"

Regional Studies
1.  Talk Twitter
2.  Ghettos
3.  HW=By Wednesday...follow everyone in Twitter and have one tweet that defines your character more.

Friday 9/20

Happy Friday!!

Global Studies
1.  Nacirema Notes and Talk
2.  HW=Nacirema Discussion Post...In Openclass under Culture.  Due Monday.

Political Science
1. Terms Quiz!!
2.  Finish HW...watch videos and summarize.

Regional Studies
1.  Talk Twitter
2.  Analyze the "Final Solution"
3.  HW=Get Twitter Rolling.

Thursday 9/19

Hump Day

Global Studies
1.  Test Corrections
2.  HW=Finish notes by Friday!!! Nacirema!!

Political Science
1. Look at and talk about videos.
2.  Talk about Term Quiz and answer any questions.
3.  Possible work time?

Regional Studies
1.  Talk Thesis
2.  Talk about Twitter Project.  Go to media center to start working on it.

Wed 9/18

Hump Day

Global Studies
1.  Start learning about Cornell Notes
2.  Cornell Note Nacirema Reading
3.  HW=Finish notes by Friday

Political Science
1. Finish Recording
2.  Be BEASTS
3.  You getting ready for Friday?

Regional Studies
1.  THESIS DAY!!!
2.  STORY TIME!!!!

Tuesday 9/17

First test for Frosh!!

Global Studies
1.  Test Today!!!!

Political Science
1. Video Record
2.  Be BEASTS
3.  You getting ready for Friday?

Regional Studies
1.  Discuss all topics covered for thesis statement test on Wed.
2.  Thesis statement practice
3.  Maybe watch a few videos
4.  Discuss voicethread project
5.  HW finish you voicethread!!

Monday 9/16

Full Weeeeeeekk

Global Studies
1.  Talk about test all day!!!!!
2.  TEST TUESDAY!!

Political Science
1. Work on projects...
2.  Be BEASTS

Regional Studies
1.  MEIN KAMPF discussion and video
2.  Look at Nazis deceiving public in openclass
3.  Discuss voicethread project
4.  Time to work on voicethread?

Friday 9/13

Friday the 13th!!

Global Studies
1.  Vocab Quiz
2.  Overlay map work...need to show me!!
3.  Talk about test on Tuesday!!

Political Science
1. Work on projects...
2.  Be BEASTS

Regional Studies
1.  Talk about Voicethread Project
2.  MEIN KAMPF with partner
3.  More Mein Kampf
4.  HW...finish Mein Kampf

Thursday 9/12

September 12

Global Studies
1.  Overlay Map Practice...must show me to get credit!!
2.  Study for Vocab Quiz Friday!!

Political Science
1. Talk about video project...get into groups start talking!!
2.  NO HW...or is there??? Terms...current events...

Regional Studies
1.  Talk about Voicethread Project
2.  MEIN KAMPF

Wednesday 9/11

September 11

Global Studies
1.  Geography Vocab
2.  Continue Overlay Notes
3.  Set up partners for map scenario work
4.  In longer class..look at current events
5.  Study for Vocab Quiz!!

Political Science
1. Review Declaration of Independence Doc
2. Talk about upcoming video project
3.  NO HW...or is there??? Terms...current events...

Regional Studies
1.  Discussion about Obama and Hitler Speeches
2.  Watch prop cartoon...talk about propaganda voicethread project
3.  NO HW

Tuesday 9/10

Follow the directions carefully!!

Global Studies
1.  Geography Vocab
2.  Continue Overlay Notes
3.  Get into partners and start working on Overlay Scenarios
4.  No HW..start studying for vocab quiz on Friday.

Political Science
1. Pull up your Declration of Indepence Google Doc.  Scroll down to where it starts talking about what the King has done wrong.  Annotate each point!!  Think about the purposes of gov't and decide which one the King was not able to provide for the people.  Start thinking about the reasons for revolt!! MOST will fit nicely..some will not..try and find the best purpose to put there.  
2. NO HW unless you do not finish...

Regional Studies
1.  Go into OpenClass and find the doc labeled..."Hitler Speech Analysis"  Copy it!!

(Under Unit II..Justified..Hitler Speaking...find it there!!)

2.  Watch the speeches provided in OpenClass and follow the instructions on the Google doc.  You will need to listen and watch the speeches to answer the questions!!

3.  NO HW unless you do not finish...

Monday 9/9

So Tiredddddd

Global Studies
1.  Talk about SnapShot Grades
2.  Vocab
3.  Start talking and taking notes on different kinds of Maps
4.  No HW

Political Science
1. Talk and look at crazy laws
2. Look at Philosophers HW
3. Declaration of Independence Video
4. NO HW

Regional Studies
1.  Look at Dr. Mengele
2.  Add notes to which side Dr. Mengele would fit on
3.  Look at Nazi Propaganda
4.  NO HW

Friday 9/6

Friday!!

Global Studies
1.  Geography Vocab
2.  Lorax video with chat room
3.  No HW!!

Political Science
1. Purposes of Gov't Practice with Democracy Review
2. Get ready to be hot and bothered while we look at the philosophers
3. HW finish philosopher annotations.  Doc in openclass..under origins of gov't

Regional Studies
1.  Talk about timeline project
2.  Set up notes for the unit.  Look at Dr. Mengale
3.  Finish your timeline project!!

Thursday 9/5

Almost Friday!!

Global Studies
1.  WORK ON YOUR PROJECT
2.  The Project is Due on Friday!!!!!!!!!

Political Science
1. Purposes of Gov't Practice with Democracy
2. Follow directions here!!!
3. Take your Purposes of Government Notes and turn to Chapter 1 Section 3 (Basic Concepts of Democracy) in your book.  Got through that section and READ about Democracy.  While your are reading...take parts of what you learn about Democracy and put the information in the correct purpose in your notes.  Kind of like the Current Event HW...Make Connections!!  You are taking evidence from the book and categorizing it!!  Make sure it is in your folder.

Regional Studies
1.  Work on Timeline Project
2.  Project is due on Sunday at Midnight!!

Wednesday 9/4

Hump Day!!

Global Studies
1.  Summary Talk
2.  Geography Vocab!!
3.  Lorax in longer class
4.  No HW but keep on taking notes!!  The Project is Due on Friday

Political Science
1. Look at current event articles
2. Work on Blogs...NO HW

Regional Studies
1.  Talk about Twitter project
2.  Set up Twitter accounts
3.  HW-Find a website with good information about Hitler for timeline and post it to google doc in openclass

Tuesday 9/3

Short Week!!

Global Studies
1.  Geography Vocabulary
2.  Talk about summary writing for your Project
3.  No HW but keep on taking notes!!  The Project is Due on Friday

Political Science
1. Purposes of Gov't Practice
2. HW find an article that respresents one of the purposes of Gov't and email it to me by midnight

Regional Studies
1.  Fill out synthesis journal..look at document 3/start looking at document 4
2.  Break down overarching questions