CPWC Day 82 - Independence Movements in Latin America

Objective:  Examine the course of independence and nationalist movements in Latin America.

Task:  When you arrive to class, please get out your reading notes and a pencil in preparation for the reading quiz.  I'll check your 11.2 reading notes before distributing your reading quiz.  After you've finished the reading quiz, please turn it in the back of the room and pick up the reading on Latin American independence movements.  Read the article and answer the questions.  If you finish early, please work on your crossword puzzle.

When everyone has finished the quiz, we'll discuss independence movements in Latin America.

Homework:

• TODAY - Chapter 11, section 2 reading notes due
• TODAY - Reading quiz (9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 11.1, 11.2 - reading notes may be used)
• Thursday, January 15 - Cumulative map quiz
• Friday, January 16 - Crossword Review Due 
• Friday, January 16 - All missed work MUST be completed by 3:00
• Tuesday, January 20 - Pd. 3/4 Final Exams at 11:15 am (Study Guide distributed 1/5)
• Wednesday, January 21 - Pd. 6-9 Final Exams at 7:35 am (Study Guide distributed 1/5)
• Wednesday, January 21 at 3:00 - Extra Credit due (see below)

CPWC Current Events - Extra Credit Opportunity (due by 3:00 pm on Wednesday, January 21)
Use one or more of the news sources below to find recent news articles relating to topics we've studied in quarter 2.  Create citations and annotations in NoodleTools.  The annotation MUST include a summary AND an explanation of how the article relates to our studies.  Share your work with the "CPWC Quarter 2 Extra Credit" dropbox.

• Al-Jazeera America
• BBC World Service
• Christian Science Monitor
• The Economist
• Euronews
• The Guardian
• National Geographic News
• New York Times
• Newseum
• NPR
• Reuters
• The Washington Post
• The Week
• The World

Each citation/annotation is worth up to 5 points and you may complete up to 3 per unit (East Asia; South Asia; Southeast Asia, Australia, & Oceania; Latin America).