Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Day 44: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.


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What are national monarchies?

How did England become a national monarchy?



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Hand in Chapter 4 package

Thursday, April 9, 2009

Day 43: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.


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Chapter 4 Test

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The Road To War: the Great Depression in Germany

Hard times in Germany and the rise of Hitler

Homework: Chapter 4 package due next Tuesday

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Day 42: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.


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In-class assignment: Crusades News Broadcast


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Responses to the Great Depression

Political intervention in the Great Depression

Homework: Continue with the chapter 4 package

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Day 41: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.


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Review Crusades background - perspective

Group work - Different views of the Crusades

Text questions


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What did the Great Depression look like?

Homework: Continue with the chapter 4 package

Monday, April 6, 2009

Day 40: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.


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Review Crusades background (use the text)

Continue Pilgrims in Arms video

Worksheet: Taking the Cross


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Causes of the Great Depression

Ch. 3 Quiz

Homework: Continue with the chapter 4 package


Friday, April 3, 2009

Day 39: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.


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Discuss: Art, architecture, literature, science, medicine

on pages 63 – 69 in the text - summarize the main ideas of each section

St. Thomas Aquinas - Faith and reason discussion. Is it possible to

combine/reconcile faith and reason?

If time, introduction to the Crusades

Start crusade video "Pilgrims in Arms"


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Causes of the Great Depression

Quiz: Canadian growth in the 1920's

Homework: Start the chapter 4 package


Thursday, April 2, 2009

Day 38: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.


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Correct 69:1 - 6


Architecture of the Middle Ages - Romanesque and Gothic

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Mr. Aw-Yong's Economics 101 class

Three standard lessons in economics

Homework: Complete the chapter 3 package (due tomorrow, Friday)