Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Day 3

1.  Post Bushido/Chivarly handout

2.  Complete paragraph responding to:
"The Holy Roman Empire was not holy, Roman or an empire." Volaire
REQUIREMENTS
  • 1/2 sheet binder paper
  • Thesis statement
  • examples for each holy, Roman, Empire
  • Conclusion paragraph
3.  Complete Facebook assignment (DUE @ end of class)
Your picture
relationship status
birthday
current city
6 friends
1 status update +2 comments
3 updates +1 comment each
Use hashtags


HW=review for Ch 13 Test and check website for upcoming geography test

Day 2

Chapter 13 test postponed until Day 1
1. Serfs vs. Homeless debate
2. Review Holy Roman Empire
3. HW=Read up on your Facebook identity and be prepared to create your page.  Also complete the Chivalry v. Bushido Venn Diagram under Ch 13 handouts.

Sunday, January 26, 2014

Day 1

1.  Southwest Asia Geography Test
2.  Review 13.1 (you need to create a R, M, F chart in your notes)
3.  HW=13.2, 13.3 and 13.4 TT


**GAME IF TIME!

Monday, January 20, 2014

DAY 1

 If you did the East Asia Field Trip assignment please note that your post and picture are due today.
1.  Geography Test.  12.4 Japan and Isolation (Last Samurai clip)
3.  Review Ch 12
4. Ch 12 Test on Day 2

Thursday, January 16, 2014

Day 3

1.  Geography test
2.  Review East Asia field trip
3.  Genghis Khan tweet
4.  Finish video
HW= study for geo test

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Day 2

1.  Post 12.3 HW

2.  Open your book to 12.3
** Review NEW note taking style...CORNELL NOTES!
1.  Highlight and underline important information
2.  Go back and jot that information down on the right side of your paper
3.  Review the information on the right and write a question on the left.
4.  Use lined paper in notability!

NOTE: DO NOT DO 12.5 for HW!

3.  Continue with Mongol Video (you need viewer's guide)

HW=Study for political geography test!

Thursday, January 9, 2014

Day 1

1.  All infomercials due at the half-way point in class on Day 1 (80* period).  We will having a viewing party then we will vote!

2.  Review 12.3/Mongols
*Read Genghis Khan tweet



3.  HW=12.4 and study for Asia political geography test on Day 3

Day 2

Can you find the answers to these questions in your 12.2 FN homework?
1.  How did the nomads on the Asia steppe live?
2.  Who united the Mongols and when did this happen?
3.  How did the Mongols divide and conquer?
4.  Two positive effects of the Pax Mongolica and one negative effect of this cultural diffusion.

You have the rest of class to complete your infomercial.  This is out of 10 points and must be completed by the end of class today.  **See Twitter for rubric.

Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Day 1

Welcome back!
1.  Review finals and check grade
2.  Complete Ch 12.1GR
3.  Begin Tang/Song Infomercials

Invention
  1. porcelain
  2. gun powder
  3. paper money
  4. footbinding shoes
  5. mechanical clock
  6. fast ripening rice
  7. magnetic compass 
  8. movable type 
  9. accupuncture