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Friday, October 19, 2012

HWC Day 36 - Renaissance

Objective:  Evaluate the social, cultural, and political changes of Europe between 1400-1750.

Task:  After you've recorded the daily objective, please clear your desks of everything except a pen or a pencil.  To review the Italian Renaissance, we'll play vocab footloose and review the questions.  Then, we'll read an excerpt from Machiavelli's The Prince.  Finally, we'll spend the remainder of class watching an excerpt from a video, Money & Power.

Homework:

  • Saturday, October 20 by midnight - FCP Tasks - name added to topic wiki as author, at least 2 sources posted (with annotations & appropriate tags) to FCP Diigo group, and at least 2 posts to wiki subtopic discussion thread
  • Monday, October 22 - Protestant Reformation packet due (teacher notes on Moodle)
  • Tuesday, October 23 - Absolutism chart (packet & directions on Moodle)
  • Wednesday, October 24 - Unit 4 map quiz (study hints posted on Moodle)
  • Thursday, October 25 - Chapter 8 reading quiz (reading notes may be used on quiz)
  • Thursday, October 25 - "Political Transformations" rdg.
  • Friday, October 26 - FCP Tasks - at least 2 new sources posted (with annotations & appropriate tags) to FCP Diigo group and at least 3 new edits (saved with comment AND explained in appropriate discussion thread) made to wiki subtopic 
  • Friday, October 26- Industrial Revolution readings ("Sybil" & "Communist Manifesto")
  • Tuesday, October 30 - Mid-Term Exam
  • Wednesday, October 31 - All FCP wiki edits due
  • Wednesday, November 28 - Field trip to the Museum of Jewish Heritage (NYC)

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