Embedded Files
Course Overview
Course Overview
Course Units
I. Human Behavior (2 Blocks)
I. Human Behavior (2 Blocks)
Essential Question: What motivates people, groups and nations to do unthinkable things that cost the lives of other people?
II. Pre-1900 Islam and the Shaping of an Ideology (4 Blocks)
II. Pre-1900 Islam and the Shaping of an Ideology (4 Blocks)
Essential Question: Have groups and people that claim to be acting in the name of Islam acted in true defense of Islam?
III. 20th Century Wars and the Middle East (7 Blocks)
III. 20th Century Wars and the Middle East (7 Blocks)
Essential Question: Does 9/11 have its origins in the Cold War?
IV. Al Qaeda and 911 (12 Blocks)
IV. Al Qaeda and 911 (12 Blocks)
Essential Question: Why did 9/11 occur?
V. Aftermath of 911: Complexities and Challenges (6 Blocks)
V. Aftermath of 911: Complexities and Challenges (6 Blocks)
Essential Question: How has 9/11 changed the world?
VI. Remembrance, Reflection and the Future (9 Blocks)
VI. Remembrance, Reflection and the Future (9 Blocks)
Essential Question: How and why do we remember the victims of 9/11? How can we build a more humane future?
Syllabus and Syllabus Homework
Syllabus and Syllabus Homework
This section includes your syllabus which includes grading for this class. There is a grading sample from prior years uploaded below. See cell phone assignment below.
911 syllabus.pdf911 CPU INtro Sheet.docx911 Syllabus.pptxClass Reflections
Class Reflections
911 class reflections.pdfScreencasts
Screencasts
Screencasts.pdfMuch time was invested in creating a screencast for every daily lesson. If you miss a discussion, day assignment and are directed to complete the screencast form to make up for a 0, then this is the form you need to complete. Watch the screencast for the day missed and complete the following for some credit.
Syllabus Homework (1st Homework Assignment)
Syllabus Homework (1st Homework Assignment)
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdmDhNLzZvQXtM4QFc9LyL8Dgr4j0lQJYe8sfEz0mODEcfUQw/viewform
Sample Grading Form
Sample Grading Form
911 grade sample.docxWhat Caused the 911 Attacks?
What Caused the 911 Attacks?
How and Why Short Answer Replies
How and Why Short Answer Replies
Cell Phone
Cell Phone
Cell use during class will result in a zero for the day. Failure to complete the assignment below is the only way to eliminate the earned zero for cell use in class.
cell phone essay.docxcell use.pdfGoogle Sites
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