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Tuesday, October 14, 2014

HWC Day 33 - Italian Renaissance

Objective:   Explore the cultural, political, and economic of pre-modern Europe.  Evaluate the social, cultural, and political changes of Europe between 1400 and 1750.

Task:  Good morning!  I hope you're re-energized after your three-day weekend!  To start today's class we'll spend the first few minutes reviewing the most important ideas from the "Heritage of Europe."  Then, we'll discuss the contributions of the Italian Renaissance to the birth of modern Europe.  Specifically, we'll consider the contributions of Machiavelli.  Finally, I'll explain your quarter 1 essay assignment (posted on the Moodle).

Homework:
  • TODAY - Italian Renaissance packet due in class
  • Wednesday, October 15 - PSAT administration
  • Thursday, October 16 - "Meanwhile in Europe" discussion
  • Friday, October 17 - Unit 4 Map Quiz 
  • Friday, October 17 - Essay topic selection due on GoogleSpreadsheet by 3:00
  • Monday, October 20 - Protestant Reformation packet due in class
  • Tuesday, October 21 - "Political Transformations" reading due
  • Wednesday, October 22 - "Workshop of a New Society" discussion
  • Wednesday, October 22 - Annotated works cited (minimum 3 sources) due in NoodleTools dropbox by 3:00
  • Monday, October 27 - Unit 4 Test
  • Tuesday, October 28 - Formal draft (in GoogleDocs) due IN CLASS
  • Wednesday, October 29 - Mid-Term Exam 
  • Thursday, October 30 - Quarter 1 Essay (hard copy) due by 3:00

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