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Tuesday, November 11, 2014

HWC Day 51 - Meiji Restoration

Objective:  Identify the causes and consequences of Japanese expansion in the 19th and 20th centuries.  Consider the impact of the Meiji Restoration on the history, culture, and politics of Japan.

Task:  As you come into class, please pick up the papers on the side table.  I'll spend the first portion of class explaining the research and reflection paper.  Then, we'll continue class with the Meiji fishbowl discussion.  After a short debriefing session, we'll analyze the Rescript on Education as a document of Japan's early modern period.  Finally, we'll end class with notes on Japanese imperialism during the 20th century.

Homework:
  • TODAY - Meiji Restoration fishbowl discussion (see explanation at HWC Day 42)
  • Wednesday, November 12 - Chapter 11 reading quiz (reading notes may be used)
  • Thursday, November 13 - "Top 10 Things to Know About Korea" reading discussion
  • Thursday, November 13 - R&R Topic due on GoogleDoc by 3:00 pm
  • Friday, November 14 - R&R Historical Question due on HWC-Fall14 blog by 3:00 pm
  • Monday, November 17 - Unit 5 Test
  • Monday, November 17 - R&R Comments to assigned historical question by 7:00 pm
  • Friday, November 21 - R&R Source Set #1 due on NoodleTools
  • Tuesday, December 2 - R&R Source Set #2 due on NoodleTools
  • Friday, December 5 - R&R Thesis statement due on HWC-Fall14 blog by 3:00 pm
  • Monday, December 8 - R&R Comments to thesis due by 3:00 pm
  • Monday, December 8 - R&R Notecards due in class
  • Monday, December 15 -R&R Outline due in GoogleDoc by 3:00 pm
  • Wednesday, December 17 - R&R Comments to outline due on GoogleDoc by 3:00 pm
  • Monday, December 22 - R&R First Draft due in class
  • Tuesday, December 23 - R&R Peer Review of First Draft due by 11:00 am
  • Wednesday, January 7 - R&R Final Draft due by 3:00 pm
  • Monday, January 12 - R&R Presentation due in class

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