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Wednesday, January 7, 2015

HWC Day 79 - Colonization of Latin America

Objective: Explore the culture and influence of indigenous populations in Latin America.  Investigate the course and consequences of colonization in Latin America.

Task:  When you arrive to class, please pick up and complete the Panama Canal worksheet.  After reviewing the Panama canal, we'll finish our review of the Incas.  Then, you'll clear your desks for a map review game.  Finally, we'll use the last portion of class investigating patterns of colonization and the complex social hierarchy that emerged in colonial Latin America.

Homework:
  • TODAY - R&R Final Draft due by 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, January 8 - Reading Quiz (G&D chapter 4 & chapter 5 pp. 128-143)
  • Monday, January 12 - R&R Presentation due in class
  • Wednesday, January 14 - Cumulative map quiz (Europe, Africa, & Latin America)
  • Tuesday, January 20 - 7:35 am HWC Final Exam
  • Wednesday, January 21 - Extra Credit Due
Class in Colonial Latin America:
Go to "Castas"  Read the summary and examine the images.  What do these comments and images reflect about Spanish attitudes and life in colonial Latin America?  Post you response as a comment on the class blog

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