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Thursday, May 2, 2013

HWC10.11 Day 66 - Imperialism & Nationalism in South Asia

Objective:  Describe the major historical developments of modern South Asia prior to European advancement.  Analyze the impact of imperialism and nationalism on the culture of South Asia.  Finalize participation in NetGenEd project by linking and embedding video on wiki.

Task:  As you come into class, please get out your computer and log on to the NetGenEd wiki and FCP Ning.  We'll add your final videos to the MasterList in preparation for judging.  Then, we'll finish our notes on the history of South Asia focusing specifically on imperialism, nationalism, and independence.

Homework:
  • TODAY - NetGenEd Video (see rubric here) due on FCP Ning, linked on Masterlist, and embedded on NetGenEd wiki
  • Friday, 5/3 - Regional Study due IN CLASS
  • Friday, 5/3 - NetGenEd Student Summit (please bring headphones or earbuds)
  • Monday, 5/6 - "Countdown" reading quiz
  • Tuesday, 5/7 - Response to FCP Keynote address questions posted on Ning (email Mrs. Friday with a link to your responses when completed)
  • Wednesday, 5/8 - Unit 6 Test

Resources for class discussions:
India's first talking movie, Interview with Gandhi


Gandhi on non-violence (from Gandhi, 1982)

British Prime Minister David Cameron visits Armritsar and calls massacre "shameful" (March 2013)

Gandhi's followers at the salt works (from Gandhi, 1982)

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