LT- I can evaluate King Henry VIIIs role as an Absolute Monarch.
Collected Salon Summaries (typed, 1 page).
Watched "Anne of the Thousand Days"
Reminder- assignment for "Anne" is due the class after we finish the movie.
Friday, November 30, 2012
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Wednesday 11/28 & Thursday 11/29
LT- I can analyze the impact Enlightenment ideals had on history.
5 minutes to get situated for presentations... get music set up, have passports and scoring guide ready (stapled and name on it).
Enlightenment Salon
Summary due on Friday- see scoring guide and assignment instructions for details.
5 minutes to get situated for presentations... get music set up, have passports and scoring guide ready (stapled and name on it).
Enlightenment Salon
Summary due on Friday- see scoring guide and assignment instructions for details.
Monday, November 26, 2012
Tuesday 11/27
LT- I can evaluate King Henry VIII's role as an Absolute Monarch.
Continued watching "Anne of the Thousand Days" while completing movie assignment. Ms. Chamberlain was the substitute.
Reminder- Salon is Wednesday (4th and 6th) or Thursday (1st, 5th, and 7th). Passports (scoring guides attached) and presentations must be ready at the beginning of the hour.
Continued watching "Anne of the Thousand Days" while completing movie assignment. Ms. Chamberlain was the substitute.
Reminder- Salon is Wednesday (4th and 6th) or Thursday (1st, 5th, and 7th). Passports (scoring guides attached) and presentations must be ready at the beginning of the hour.
Monday 11/26
LT- I can evaluate King Henry VIII's role as an Absolute Monarch.
Go over Absolute Monarchy Quiz.
Introduce movie "Anne of the Thousand Days"
-Character sheet (in absentee file)
- Assignment (in absentee file). Due the class period after we finish the movie.
Enlightenment Salon is Wednesday (4th and 6th) or Thursday (1st, 5th, and 7th)
-Passports (scoring guides attached) and Presentations must be ready at the beginning of the hour.
Go over Absolute Monarchy Quiz.
Introduce movie "Anne of the Thousand Days"
-Character sheet (in absentee file)
- Assignment (in absentee file). Due the class period after we finish the movie.
Enlightenment Salon is Wednesday (4th and 6th) or Thursday (1st, 5th, and 7th)
-Passports (scoring guides attached) and Presentations must be ready at the beginning of the hour.
Monday, November 19, 2012
Monday 11/19
LT- I can analyze the impact Enlightenment ideals had on history.
Students picked up scoring guide (gives more detail about expectations) for Mock Salon. Make sure your points in the passport are bulleted, no paragraphs and not cut and pasted from a website. They picked their topics, then went to the LMC to research for Mock Salon project.
Tomorrow, we'll meet in the classroom. We'll go over Ab. Mon. quizzes and Renaissance essays (completing a reflection) then go to the LMC for research.
Students picked up scoring guide (gives more detail about expectations) for Mock Salon. Make sure your points in the passport are bulleted, no paragraphs and not cut and pasted from a website. They picked their topics, then went to the LMC to research for Mock Salon project.
Tomorrow, we'll meet in the classroom. We'll go over Ab. Mon. quizzes and Renaissance essays (completing a reflection) then go to the LMC for research.
Thursday, November 15, 2012
Friday 11/16
LT- I can show my mastery of Absolute Monarchy by receiving an 80% or higher on the quiz. I can analyze the impact Enlightenment ideals had on history.
Absolute Monarchy quiz- if you missed the quiz, plan on taking it on Monday in class.
Review of concepts read yesterday (p. 171-181). If you missed this discussion/review, make sure you have thoroughly read the assignment and ask me questions over any concepts that are unclear.
The following will be in the absentee folder in the classroom. Read salon primary source and answer questions. Assign Mock Enlightenment Salon project- if you missed, see me on Monday for your role in the salon. Please let me know if you have questions about this assignment.
Absolute Monarchy quiz- if you missed the quiz, plan on taking it on Monday in class.
Review of concepts read yesterday (p. 171-181). If you missed this discussion/review, make sure you have thoroughly read the assignment and ask me questions over any concepts that are unclear.
The following will be in the absentee folder in the classroom. Read salon primary source and answer questions. Assign Mock Enlightenment Salon project- if you missed, see me on Monday for your role in the salon. Please let me know if you have questions about this assignment.
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Wednesday 11/14 & Thursday 11/15
LT- I can analyze the impact Enlightenment ideas had on history. I can effectively organize an essay and prove a thesis.
Read through sample outlines and essays (poor, mediocre, excellent examples). Evaluate your outline and reflect on what you can do next time (repeating the positives, changing the negatives).
Read in textbook pages 171-181. As you READ, take notes on Philosopher's Chart and Additional Ideas (on the back). Have this completed for Friday.
Absolute Monarchy Quiz on Friday. All assigned readings and notes are fair game for quiz.
Read through sample outlines and essays (poor, mediocre, excellent examples). Evaluate your outline and reflect on what you can do next time (repeating the positives, changing the negatives).
Read in textbook pages 171-181. As you READ, take notes on Philosopher's Chart and Additional Ideas (on the back). Have this completed for Friday.
Absolute Monarchy Quiz on Friday. All assigned readings and notes are fair game for quiz.
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Tuesday 11/13
LT- I can analyze the impact Enlightenment ideals had on history.
Day 2 of DBQ work
In Capetown South Africa groups:
Discussed the documents and used a different color pen/pencil to add answers
Bucketing and Chicken Foot work page
Start Outline Sheet- Due tomorow!!!
Absolute Monarchy quiz has been postponed. It will be Friday!
Day 2 of DBQ work
In Capetown South Africa groups:
Discussed the documents and used a different color pen/pencil to add answers
Bucketing and Chicken Foot work page
Start Outline Sheet- Due tomorow!!!
Absolute Monarchy quiz has been postponed. It will be Friday!
Monday 11/12
LT- I can analyze the impact Enlightenment ideals had on history.
DBQ Activity: The Enlightenment Philosophers: What Was Their Main Idea?
-Hook exercise with a partner
- Background essay and questions
- Pre-bucketing
- Document Analysis: We did A together in class. Homework was to complete B,C, and D for tomorrow.
DBQ Activity: The Enlightenment Philosophers: What Was Their Main Idea?
-Hook exercise with a partner
- Background essay and questions
- Pre-bucketing
- Document Analysis: We did A together in class. Homework was to complete B,C, and D for tomorrow.
Thursday, November 8, 2012
Wednesday 11/7 and Thursday 11/8
LT- I can explain the common factors of Absolute Monarchs in Spain, Russia, England, and France.
1. Finished discussing Henry VIII and his wives.
2. France quiz and discussion.
3. Palace of Versailles video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=852eroBwDrA
4. Brief notes over Effects of Absolute Monarchy.
5. Introduced Enlightenment and assigned Age of Reason Questionnaire (discussion on Friday)
Hmwk- Prepare for Absolute Monarchy quiz on Tuesday 11/13.
1. Finished discussing Henry VIII and his wives.
2. France quiz and discussion.
3. Palace of Versailles video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=852eroBwDrA
4. Brief notes over Effects of Absolute Monarchy.
5. Introduced Enlightenment and assigned Age of Reason Questionnaire (discussion on Friday)
Hmwk- Prepare for Absolute Monarchy quiz on Tuesday 11/13.
Monday, November 5, 2012
Monday 11/5
LT- I can accurately break down the important points of the English Civil War.
Check and discuss "Comparing Absolute Rulers" and "English Civil War History Frame". These will be checked as "completed" in the gradebook if they were completed on time in class.
Can you check off these learning targets? Assess where you are in the Learning Target Log. Should be up to date.
Start Review of Henry VIII.
Homework- Due next class period... Read France Notes and pages 138-142 in the book.
Check and discuss "Comparing Absolute Rulers" and "English Civil War History Frame". These will be checked as "completed" in the gradebook if they were completed on time in class.
Can you check off these learning targets? Assess where you are in the Learning Target Log. Should be up to date.
Start Review of Henry VIII.
Homework- Due next class period... Read France Notes and pages 138-142 in the book.
Friday 11/2
LT- I can accurately break down the important points of the English Civil War.
Read pages 156-159 about Absolute Monarchy in England. Complete an History Frame (in the folder in the classroom) for the English Civil War. Due in class on Monday.
Read pages 156-159 about Absolute Monarchy in England. Complete an History Frame (in the folder in the classroom) for the English Civil War. Due in class on Monday.
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