Honors World Studies 2
This week in Class...
May 11 - May 15
- This week students will continue working on the COVID19 Pandemic Journal assignment the following is what the focus is for this weeks entries (the COVID19 Journal is due Friday 5/15). Also the students need to reply to the three questions on the FlipGrip I've posted. I also assigned students the WWII Project Assessment which is due on Monday 5/18.
- - Monday: Free write - just write what you are thinking and feeling overall. Maybe post a picture of yourself from during the quarantine.
- - Tuesday: A picture you've seen
- - Wednesday: Pick an article from anywhere in the United States (include the link)
- - Thursday: Talk about a local story (it may be in the news or it maybe something that you know of personally) and its impact.
- - Friday: Find an article somewhere outside of the United States (include the link)
Previously in Class...
No School - March 16-20
Important Course Documents:
Fall Materials
- Syllabus
- Current Event
- English Bill of Rights (OPCVL practice)
- American Revolution & the Enlightenment Primary Sources
- US Bill of Rights
- The Declarations of Rights of Man and of Citizen
- Current Political Map of Europe
- French Revolution Essay Notes Organizer
- Napoleon Documents
- American & French Revolution Study Guide
- Inventors & Reformers Chart
- Prosperity and Problems (children) of the Industrial Revolution
- Industrial Revolution Split Frame Activity
- Fall Honors Final Study Guide
Spring Materials
- Honors Research Project Assignment
- Research Paper Outline Example
- Example of Cover page and Section headings for IA
- Found Poem
- 20th Century Nationalist & Independence Movements
- WWI Propaganda Assignment
- Weapons of the Great War group assignment
- WWI Project Guidelines
- Communism & Russian Revolution Notes/Graphic Organizer
- Stalin Build Totalitarian State Worksheet
- Funko Pop Worksheet
- Funko Pop Examples
- Map of WWII in Europe & Africa
- Directions for map of WWII in Europe & Africa
- Map of WWII in the Pacific
- Directions for map of WWII in the Pacific
- Mrs. Taylor's pictures from Berlin
- Important Battles of WWII
- Stages of the Holocaust
- Exploring the Holocaust Web quest
- Who was responsible for the Holocaust
- COVID19 Pandemic Journal
- WWII Assessment Project
Current Events Topics: PLEASE REMEMBER NO ARTICLES ABOUT THE UNITED STATES!!!
1: European Politics
NO CURRENT EVENT THIS WEEK!
2: Scientific Invention / Discoveries
3: Environment (NO AMAZON RAIN FOREST)
4: Women in Politics
5: Political Unrest
6: Each table group was assigned a different country you can pick the topic with the EXCEPTION of Pop Culture or Sports
7: Pick one of the former colonies of France and report on the politics of that country currently. The countries are listed in Google Classroom.
8. Capital Punishment
9. Education (You pick any country in the world EXCEPT the United States)
10. Child Labor Violations (You pick any country in the world EXCEPT the United States)
11. Pick a Third World country and do an article about their current economy (a list of countries is in Google Classroom)
12. Australia (You pick the topic - anything EXCEPT pop culture or sports)
13. ***Optional*** this week you can pick the country (EXCEPT the United States) and the topic (EXCEPT pop culture or sports) and this will be used as extra credit at the end of the semester.
14. Refugee / Refugee Rights
15. Spain ( You pick the topic - anything EXCEPT pop culture or sports)
16. Conflict around the world (except the United States)
17. Smuggling/Black Market
18. Germany
19. Russia
20. Japan
21. Italy
22. Persecuted People
Lectures:
- Enlightenment
- Women of the Enlightenment
- Enlightenment Pie "American Apple Pie"
- Phase 1 of the French Revolution
- Age of Napoleon (7.3 & 7.4)
- Napoleon's Foreign Policy & Downfall
- Writing in History
- Urbanization Simulation
- Inventors & Reformers of the Industrial Revolution
- Ch.9.1 Industrial Revolution Class Presentation
- Ch. 9.2 Industrial Revolution Class Presentation
- Ch. 9.4 Industrial Revolution Spreads
- Ch. 11 Imperialism
- Origins of WWI
- Conclusion of WWI
- Communism & Russian Revolution
- Causes of WWII
- The Holocaust
- Atomic Bomb & the end of WWII
- Cold War Overview