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Friday, April 25, 2014

HWC Day 58 - History of South Asia (Part II)

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Objective:  Examine the religious and philosophical traditions that have shaped the cultures of South Asia.  Use library and Internet resources to gather research.

Task:  Happy Friday!  We'll begin class with a quick map review game.  Then, we'll continue lecture notes on the history of South Asia.   Finally, we'll spend the last portion of class in the library gathering research for the final project.

Homework:
  • TODAY - Chronology & connections IDs (page 2) due in class 
  • TODAY - HQ Peer comments due on class blog by 3:00 pm
  • Monday, April 28 - "Sacred Cow" reading discussion
  • Tuesday, April 29 - Research sources set #1 due in class
  • Tuesday, April 29 - South Asia regional study part D
  • Wednesday, April 30 - "Countdown" reading quiz
  • Wednesday, April 30 -  South Asia regional study parts B & E
  • Thursday, May 1 - South Asia regional study part A
  • Monday, May 5 - Research sources set #2 due in class
  • Tuesday, May 6 - South Asia current events discussion 
  • Tuesday, May 6 - Thesis statement due on class blog by 3:00 pm
  • Wednesday, May 7 - Unit 6 Test
  • Thursday, May 8 - Thesis peer comments due on class blog by 3:00 pm
  • Monday, May 12 - Notecards due in class
  • Monday, May 19 - Completed GoogleDoc outline due by 3:00 pm
  • Wednesday, May 21 - Outline peer comments due in GoogleDoc by 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, May 22 - Unit 7 Test
  • Thursday, May 29 - Essay Draft due in class
  • Friday, May 30 - Draft peer reviews due by 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, June 5 - Essay final draft due by 3:00 pm
  • Friday, June 6 - Unit 8 Test
  • Monday, June 9 - Cumulative Map Quiz
  • Monday, June 9 - Research presentations due in class
  • Friday, June 13 - Final Exam
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