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Thursday, October 25, 2012

HWC Day 40 - Enlightenment & Revolution

Objective:   Investigate the political and social revolutions that emerged in Europe beginning in the mid-eighteenth century.

Task:  After you finish recording the daily objective, please get out your computer and your reading notes.  You will use your reading notes to complete the on-line reading quiz and e-mail your results to yourself AND Mrs. Friday.  While you are quietly waiting for your classmates to finish reviewing the documents distributed yesterday and/or work on FCP.  Next we'll spend some time examining the wars of religion that emerged in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries.  Finally, we'll review our "Who's Who" worksheet and review the Age of Absolutism and Enlightenment.

Homework:
  • 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")
  • Monday, October 29 - Mid-Term Exam Study Group
  • Tuesday, October 30 - Mid-Term Exam
  • Wednesday, October 31 - All FCP wiki edits due (rubric on Moodle & distributed in class 10/23)
  • Friday, November 2 - All quarter 1 extra credit due
  • Wednesday, November 28 - Field trip to the Museum of Jewish Heritage (NYC)

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