Finish Unit 1 = Geography & Start Unit 2 = Foundation Lessons
Greetings and welcome Mr P's Website for the 2010-2011 school year.
A) Mr P's Class Syllabus - Still need to get signed or just want to read it again?
B) Check out Technical Thompson's Website (P-Alumni Student Class Website)
C) Missed the First Few Days? Forgot some stuff? Want to know the basic of Mr P's class?
Romero's 2008 Intro Video
Berg & Lee's 2010 Intro Video
MONDAY September 20, 2010
1) Practice Geo Exam
2) Finish Group Geo Presentations
3) Geo Drilling
4) Geo Drilling After School (3:12-4pm) with Elder Evans--- All are invited
HW
A) Geo Packets Due Tomorrow
B) Geo Exam Tomorrow
C) Bring Text Book for after the Geo Exam
GEO RELATED LINKS
a) Go to Legendary Sketch's Geo Page for location practice
b) Use ULTIMATE GEO POWERPOINT
c) Use Colorful Map Packet Study Guide
TUESDAY September 21, 2010
1) Collect Geo Packets
2) Geo Exam
3) Post Test: Read Chapter 1 Section 1: Greeks
HW:
A) Read Chapter 1 Section 1: Greeks Roots of Democracy (p.8-19)
B) Complete Greek Worksheets
C) Greek Power Pt - to help with worksheets
D) Greek Jeopardy - Practice Questions like these will appear on Greek Mini-Exam
E) Yale's Professor Kagan's Greek Lectures - This is for students who enjoy and want to learn more about Ancient Greece. This is NOT required work.
WEDNESDAY September 22, 2010
1)Foundation Lesson I
a) Inner
b) Cycle of Life
c) Open Response Question I
2) Geo Drilling After School (3:12-4pm) --- All are invited
HW
A) Open Response Question for Foundation Lesson I: What is worth knowing?
B) Greeks Worksheets (Due - Thursday)
C) Study for Geo Retake
GEO RELATED LINKS
a) Go to Legendary Sketch's Geo Page for location practice
b) Use ULTIMATE GEO POWERPOINT
c) Use Colorful Map Packet Study Guide
THURSDAY September 23, 2010
1)Foundation Lesson I
a) Inner
b) Cycle of Life
c) Open Response Question I
HW
A) Open Response Question for Foundation Lesson I: What is worth knowing?
B) Greeks Worksheets (Due - Thursday)
C) Study for Geo Retake
GEO RELATED LINKS
a) Go to Legendary Sketch's Geo Page for location practice
b) Use ULTIMATE GEO POWERPOINT
c) Use Colorful Map Packet Study Guide
FRIDAY September 24, 2010
1) Foundation Lesson II / Collect Greek Worksheets
A) Long Echo & Me
B) Movement of Man
C) Connecting to the Long Yesterday
D) Open Response Questions for Foundation Lesson II - Pick one of the following:
1) What social science career would you choose? What work would you be interested to work on? And why?
2) Write about some of the things you learned from this lesson. Explain what you previously thought before learning what you learned. What else would you like to know or think future students should know about the information covered for this lesson?
3) What information did you find most compelling and most doubtful? What would you like to know more about?
HW
A) Open Response II for Foundation Lesson II
B) Romans Republic & Empire Worksheets (Due Tuesday)
C) Study for Geo Retake (Thurs Sept 30th at 3:22)
EXTRA STUFF FOR STUDENTS WHO WANT TO LEARN MORE:
If you liked Mr P's talk on the Long Echo... you might like UCLA Professor Jared Diamond's Talk on Why Societies Collapse?
A) 19 Minute Talk
B) 59 Minute Talk
C) Want more detail? Read Jared Diamond's book: Collapse... Mr P did.
HW
A) Read Chapter 1 Section 2: Roman Republic & Empire (p.20-27) -- (Due Tuesday)
B) Complete Roman Worksheets
C) Roman Power Pt - to help with worksheets
D) Roman Jeopardy - Practice Questions like these will appear on Roman Mini-Exam
E) Geo Retake (Thursday Sept 30)
GEO RELATED LINKS
a) Go to Legendary Sketch's Geo Page for location practice
b) Use ULTIMATE GEO POWERPOINT
c) Use Colorful Map Packet Study Guide
MONDAY Sept 27, 2010
Student Free Day - No School for Students! Take a nap for Mr P
Bored? Want to learn more about the Ancient Greeks?
Still bored? Want to attend a philosophy lecture at Yale?
HW:
Same as Friday
TUESDAY Sept 28, 2010
1) Collect Roman Workskeets
2) Hand out Judaism Worksheet (Due Wednesday)
Chapter 1 - Section 3: Principles of Judaism - p.28 - 32 (Due Wednesday)
3) Nader's Island?
1) Conclude the Foundation Lesson II
2) What about the Greeks?
3) World Religions?
HW:
1) Complete Judaism Worksheet
Chapter 1 - Section 3: Principles of Judaism - p.28 - 32 (Due Wednesday)
2) Study for Geo Retake
GEO RELATED LINKS
a) Go to Legendary Sketch's Geo Page for location practice
b) Use ULTIMATE GEO POWERPOINT
c) Use Colorful Map Packet Study Guide
Keep
going
down
and
you will
find
this:
Jared Diamond's Collapse Lecture
George Smoot - The Design of the Universe
Passport
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