Tuesday, February 17, 2009

20th Century Revolutions

Technical Thompson's Website will have updated worksheets and power points. Please be patient if they are NOT up yet. Until then, use the listing of Assignment 1-14 for a reference to assignment. Yet, be aware that Mr P plans to update the worksheets below for this year. Again, the updated material will be on Technical Thompson's website.

Assignments 1-14

1) Table of Contents (TOC)
2) Pretest
3) Vocabulary (1-19) (20-39)
4) Revolution in Russia Section 1 Chapter 14 Mr P plans to update this worksheet)
5) Russian Revolution Video Notes
6) Vladimir Lenin (front) (back)
7) Stalin Video Notes
8) Patterns of Change: Totalitarianism
9) Chinese Revolution Review (front) (back)
10) Mao Video Notes (Mr P is updating)
11) Monitoring Mao (front) / Venn Diagram (back)
12) India Packet (Mr P is updating)
13) Algeria Questions
14) Battle for Algiers vs Gandhi


MONDAY February 16, 2009

Holiday - No school


TUESDAY February 17, 2009

1) P-ville Announcements / Geo Class Rep for Cultural Awareness Assembly
2) Introduction to the Russian Revolution (Russian leaders within leaders)
3) Pre-Test (Assign #2)
4) Revolution Vocab (Assign #3)
5) Russian Revolution Video Notes (Assign #5)

HW:

a) Start Revolution Vocab (Assign #3)


WEDNESDAY February 18, 2009

1) Russian Revolution Video Notes (Assign #5) -- Review & Complete Flow Chart
2) Continue Revolution Vocab: Terms 1-6 & 20-27 (Assign #4)

HW:

a) Revolution in Russia Worksheet Section 1 (Assign #4)

Complete this HW assignment for the possible quiz at the end of the week. Mr. P will probably allow students to use their Assign #4 during the quiz as a 'reward' for completing their HW.


THURSDAY February 19, 2009

1) Lenin's Background (Assign #6) Why might Lenin have become a revolutionist?
2) Revolution Video Notes (Assign #5) --- Review & Complete Flow Chart
3) Stalin Video Notes (Assign #7)

HW:

a) Study for Russian Revolution Quiz for either Friday or Monday

10 Tips for Quiz:

1) Pay attention in class
2) Ask questions during or after class
3) Complete & know Vocab terms 1-6 & 20-27 (Assign #3)
4) Revolution in Russia Section 1 Worksheet(Assign #4)
5) Lenin's Background (Assign #6)
6) Russian Revolution Video Notes / Flow Chart (Assign #5)
7) Read Section 1 of Chapter 14 of Textbook
8) Study with classmates
9) Study silently on your own
10) Get a good nights sleep before the quiz


FRIDAY February 20, 2009

1) If students attended Geo Retake as they were suppose to this week after school, then class will attend the Cultural Assembly.

or

2) Class will continue working on the Russian Revolution unit, if students do NOT attend the Geo Retake. Class will NOT attend the cultural assembly.

1) Russian Revolution Quiz
2) Stalin Video Notes (Assign #7)
3) Patterns of Change: Totalitarianism p.396 - 400 Ch 14 Section 2 (Assign #8)
4) Continue Vocab: Terms 7-18 & 28 (Assign #3)
5) Historical Editorial (a typed 3/4 to 1 page editorial on Stalin) DUE DATE TBA

HW:

a) Have completed Vocab: Terms 1-28 (Assign #3)b)
b) Complete Patterns of Change (Assign #8)
c) Study for Russian Revolution Quiz (if class went to Cultural Assembly)






























































































































































Read Notes from the Underground by Dostoyevsky




























































Read Animal Farm by George Orwell. If you already read it, read it again. Mr P reads it every few years. He thinks everyone should.














Oudachi!