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Thursday, February 20, 2014

HWC Day 16 - Defining Africa (Part II)

Objectives:  Reflect on culture and geography of contemporary Africa.

Task:  As you come into class, please get out your DBQ.  We'll spend the first portion of class reviewing and discussing the documents.  Then, we'll continue our discussion of Part B of the regional study.  You'll use the provided whiteboards to write out the questions.   Then, we'll watch a video about the misperceptions of Africa.  Finally, we'll spend the last portion of class reviewing for your map quiz on Friday.

Homework:
  • TODAY - FCGP Handshake and Ning personalization due by 3:00
  • TODAY - Part B of Africa Regional Study due IN CLASS
  • Thursday, February 20 - DBQ questions due IN CLASS
  • Friday, February 21 - Africa map quiz (see "Apps for Maps" post for recommended smartphone/tablet apps)
  • Friday, February 21 - "Horizon Report" summaries due on Voicethread by 8:00 pm
  • Monday, February 24 - African Nationalist readings & Venn Diagram due IN CLASS
  • Monday, February 24 - "Horizon Report" reflections due on Voicethread BEFORE CLASS
  • Tuesday, February 25 - Part C of Africa Regional Study due IN CLASS
  • Wednesday, February 26 - Parts D-F of Africa Regional Study due IN CLASS
  • Thursday, February 27 - Reading quiz on G&D pp. 172-183 (reading notes may be used)
  • Friday, February 28 - Digital Literacy Quiz
  • Wednesday, March 5 - Unit 2 Test
  • Monday, March 17 - Rwanda Extra Credit (details on Moodle) due

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