Weeks of February 3rd & February 10th

Tuesday, Feb 5
  • Read: Strayer 510-513
  • Lecture: Independence in Latin America
  • Workshop: Biography Bracket Competition
Thursday, Feb 7
  • Read: Strayer 513-516
  • Lecture: Abolition
  • Workshop: Social Movement Theory
  • Due: top 3 biography choices
    • with explanation for European & US figures
Monday, Feb 11
  • Read: Strayer 520-523
  • Lecture: Feminism
  • Workshop: Exam Review
  • Due: completed review sheet
Wednesday, Feb 13
  • Exam 5
Friday, Feb 15
  • Winter Carnival

Weeks of January 20th & 27th

Here is our plan for the next two weeks:

Tuesday, Jan. 22
  • Read: Strayer 499-504
  • Lecture: American Independence
  • Workshop: Tracing the Ideals of the Enlightenment
Thursday, Jan. 24
  • Read: Strayer 504-507
  • Lecture: French Revolution
  • Workshop: Mid-Year Evaluation
  • Due: Revised and Complete Annotated Bibliography
Monday, Jan. 28
  • Read: Strayer 507-510
  • Lecture: Haitian Revolution
  • Workshop: Elements of Biography
Wednesday, Jan. 30
  • Read: none
  • Lecture: Touissant Louverture video
  • Workshop: Biography preparation  
Friday, Feb. 1
  • Read: Strayer 510-513
  • Lecture: Independence in Latin America
  • Workshop: Biography Bracket Competition
  • Due: Louverture Biography Assignment
    • 1-page biographical sketch of Louverture
    • turn in note sheet from video

Week of January 13

Tuesday
  • Read: none
  • Lecture: clean-up/review
  • Workshop: exam review
  • Due: completed review sheet
Thursday
  • Exam 4
*Remember* -revised and complete annotated bibliography due January 23rd

Week of January 6

Monday
  • Read: Strayer 472-477
  • Lecture: Religious Change in the Old World
  • Workshop: Annotated Bibliography
  • Due: Guided Reading Questions
    • in a one-two paragraph response, answer one or both of the following questions:
      • We talked about how neo-Confucianism and Kaozheng were similar to the Protestant Reformation and Scientific Revolution. How did they differ?
      • Compare the 18th century Islamic revival led by Abd al-Wahhab to 21st century Islamic fundamentalism.
Wednesday
  • Read: Strayer 477-482
  • Lecture: Scientific Revolution
  • Workshop: Annotated Bibliography
Friday
  • Read: Strayer 482-486
  • Lecture: Enlightenment
  • Workshop: Revising the Annotated Bibliography
  • Due: 3 more annotations
 **notes**
  • our next exam will be Thursday, January 17th
  • full, revised annotated bibliography will be due Wednesday, January 23rd

Week of December 30

Happy New Year! Welcome back to school. We will only have one class this week and use much of our time to recall and assemble the information we discussed before the break. We will have one exam in January, probably the week of the 13th.

Thursday, Jan. 3
  • Read: Strayer 472-477
  • Lecture: Religious Change in the Old World
  • Workshop: Unit Recall