Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Week 28 April 25 - April 29 Seniors

MONDAY
Turn in Economic Terms: IF gone then get a book and finish them

DUE THESIS: GROUP LIBYA: Q: Has the U.A. effectively entered Libya to achieve their peaceful goal?

TUESDAY
Work as a group on this thesis
DUE THESIS:NEW LIBYA (by 2:30) Q: How has our involvement in the Middle East affected the U.S. image worldwide?


WEDNESDAY
Next Topic: Gulf Oil Spill (gather info. with articles---get into groups---report out to the group)
Thesis: Q: What environmental impact does the Gulf Oil Spill have on our nation?
DUE THURSDAY

THURSDAY
THESIS EVALUATION IS NEXT TUESDAY
NEW Thesis: Q: Even when the risks (health/environmental) are so serious, should we continue to drill for oil?
DUE MONDAY

FRIDAY
GO OVER: Economic Terms

Week 28 April 25 - April 29 Juniors

MONDAY:
1st Period:Lecture Notes: Images in the Song " Brother Can you Spare a Dime"?

2nd Period: Get into small groups and go over 4 sections; Causes of Depression, Stoc Market Crash, Great Depression Begins, and What caused the Great Depression?

HOMEWORK 5 Categories: Indusrty, Agriculture, Consumer Spending, Distribution of Wealth, and the stock Market; Due tuesday.

TUESDAY:
1st Period:Lecture Notes Finish

2nd Period: HOMEWORK DUE; 5 Categories--Go over in class (report out)

WEDNESDAY
1st: HANDOUT: NEW DEAL (use the book)

2nd: Video: New Deal Promotional from Gov. (finish)
Pictures; Write down the emotion and the fact that backs it up.

THURSDAY
1st: FINISH: HANDOUT: NEW DEAL (use the book)

STUDY GUIDE: GO OVER WHAT IS EXPECTED
STUDY REVIEW: MONDAY --BE PREPARED !!!
TEST: TUESDAY

2nd: Finsh Pictures; Write down the emotion and the fact that backs it up.

FRIDAY
1st: Revisoin: Depression v. Recession

2nd: Lecture Notes from Shaull

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Week 27 April 18 - April 22 Juniors

MONDAY
1st:Get into small groups and go over 4 sections; Causes of Depression, Stoc Market Crash, Great Depression Begins, and What caused the Great Depression?
HOMEWORK 5 Categories: Indusrty, Agriculture, Consumer Spending, Distribution of Wealth, and the stock Market; Due tuesday.

2nd:Revision-American Involvement.

TUESDAY
1st:5 Categories Due

2nd: Writing Lab

WEDNESDAY
1st: 4 Pictures; Write down the emotion and the fact that backs it up.
Video:1929 Stock Maret Crash

2nd: Get into small groups and go over 4 sections; Causes of Depression, Stoc Market Crash, Great Depression Begins, and What caused the Great Depression?

THURSDAY
1st: Finsh Pictures; Write down the emotion and the fact that backs it up.


2nd: Revision- Depression or Recession?
Continue to get into small Groups.

FRIDAY
Sub Day
1st and 2nd Period; Watch Videos.

2nd: Revision- American War.

Week 27 April 18 - April 22 Seniors

MONDAY
Start Questions Packet- A Changing World
Japan's New Thesis- Close Read
Assign Lybia Article-Close Read: Due Wednesday

TUESDAY
Finish Questions Packet- A Changing World
4Th Period: 27 Amendments; Due Wednesday, Cite Source.
5Th Period:1-10 Amendments; Due Wednesday, Cite Source.
6Th Period: No Homework

WEDNESDAY
Lybia Article
Small Groups:Report Out from Articles
Gather info and create New Thesis

THURSDAY
In Class work on thesis
New Question:Create New Thesis- Due Monday

FRIDAY
Sub Day
Economic Terms-Finish; Turn in at the end of the period.

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Week 26 April 11 - 15 Juniors

MONDAY

TUESDAY


WEDNESDAY


THURSDAY


FRIDAY

Week 26 April 11 - April 15 Seniors

MONDAY
Video: World in the Balance--take notes
You must come in after school to make this video up--if you were absent

TUESDAY
HSPE: testing only periods 4-6
School starts at 10:05

DUE THURSDAY: Article: A Changing World: Read in Class and Answer the following questions (2 handouts)


WEDNESDAY
IF YOU WERE ABSENT FRIDAY LAST WEE BEFORE SPRING BREAK--YOU MUST READ THREE ARTICLE SON YOUR OWN---DO NOT CLOSE READ THE ARTICLES---ON A SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER--HIGHLIGHT THE MAIN POINTS.

We will report out to the group and continue on our thesis writing


THURSDAY
READING CHECK QUIZ BASED ON THE ARTICLE READ --check to see if you read

DUE THURSDAY: Article: A Changing World: Read in Class and Answer the following questions (2 handouts)


FRIDAY
Define Economic Terms: using a textbook in class

Friday, April 1, 2011

Week 25 March 28th - April 1st Juniors

MONDAY
Late: ONE SOURCE: get one article about any issue with the Financial Crisis of 2008-2011 (at least one page and with the URL--Close Read with two or more colors--label)

TUESDAY
Go over: Chart THEN & NOW

LECTURE NOTES: DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DEPRESSION AND RECESSION & BUSINESS CYCLE

WEDNESDAY
COMPLETE--LECTURE NOTES: DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DEPRESSION AND RECESSION & BUSINESS CYCLE

Prepare for the QUESTION: Is the Financial Crisis 2008-2011 a depression or recession?

THURSDAY
Write a Thesis and Body Paragraph
Format: Box Thesis Statement
Paragraph: Underline ONE Topic Sentence
Include the following:
1) the definition of both DEPRESSION AND RECESSION
2) Label---number EACH example (1,2,3)Use 3 specific examples from the articles
3) Back up ALL evidence with WHY it (example) explains Depression/Recession
Label all points and be persuasive


FRIDAY
Videos: The Love of Money: The Last Days of the Bank - took notes and got through Part 1 & almost Part 2

Week 25 March 28th - April 1st Seniors

MONDAY
Wrap-Up lessons

4th & 6th watched: World in the Balance

All classes: send from Ms. Shaull's website--your grade and %

4th: Mexico

TUESDAY

Article: China

WEDNESDAY
Article: Mexico

5th: Iran

THURSDAY
Article: Israel
6th: Iran


FRIDAY
Process: Gather INFO--in small groups divide up articles to read in class and highlight the MAIN ideas--report out to the class--class takes notes--we will organize ideas into a Thesis Statement
(IF you are gone you will need to get one of the class articles and highlight the main pts)
Articles:
1) 2011 Earthquake & Tsunami in Japan
2) Budget to be hit by Japanese disasters
3) Radiation hits Japan 'safe' zone
4) Radiation leaks beyond Japan 'safe' zone