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Friday, April 12, 2013

HWC1.2 Day 49 - Communism in Contemporary China

Objective:  Analyze the timeline to evaluate the course of events in China in the 20th century.

Task:  Please get out your timeline as you come into class.  We'll begin class finishing our review of China in the 20th century.  Then, you'll participate in a live blog (below) while we watch Tank Man.

Homework:
  • TODAY - Article summary for "Chinese Communist Party: Would Mao Recognize the Paradox" due on Moodle forum
  • TODAY - Historical question (based on units 1-4) posted to HWC1.2 blog by 3:00 pm
  • Monday, 4/15 - Japan Timeline due in class (see Moodle for instructions)
  • Monday, 4/15 - FCP outsource clip due on FCP Ning BEFORE class and linked on FCP13-1 wiki by 3:00
  • Tuesday, 4/16 - Meiji Restoration fishbowl discussion (come prepared for discussion or observation)
  • Wednesday, 4/17 - "Transnationalism" reading quiz (use reading guide to prepare)
  • Wednesday, 4/17 - Constructive responses to at least 3 historical questions (posted as comments to historical questions) - THERE SHOULD BE A MAXIMUM OF 3 COMMENTS TO EACH QUESTION!
  • Thursday, 4/18 - "Top Ten Things to Know About Korea" reading due in class
  • Monday, 4/22 - Unit 5 Test
  • Wednesday, 4/24 - FCP final video due on FCP Ning (by 7:30 am)
Discussion Resources:


Card issued to celebrate the Great Leap Forward (1958-1961) from  http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/great_leap_forward.htm


BBC News story about a February 2013 trial of a man accused of murder during the Cultural Revolution




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