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Wednesday, February 11, 2015

HWC Day 11 - Unit 1 Wrap-Up

Objectives:  Trace the development of humanity from the origins of man to the 21st century.  Discuss the implications and controversy of globalization.

Task:   When you arrive to class, pick up the unit 2 homework from the side table.  To begin, we'll continue our discussion on the justifications and results of imperialism.  Then, we'll finish our notes on periodization.  Finally, we'll use a popular song and art to evaluate the impact of globalization.

Globalization & Development Video Assignments (links on Moodle):
  • Pogge - Nick, Cole, Jake, Aaron, Jillian
  • Khana - Noah, Katia, Jonah, Ash, Camryn
  • Ashdown - Zach, Laura, Kate, Calista, Dino
  • Bales - Ashley, Khoa, Allan, Sarah, Daniela, Allyson 
Homework:
  • TODAY - Globalization & Development video summary on Moodle forum due
  • Thursday, February 12 - Unit 1 Test (study guide posted on Moodle Friday, 2/6)
  • Thursday, February 12 - Globalization & Development comments on Moodle forum due
  • Tuesday, February 17 - Africa map due
  • Tuesday, February 17 - Discussion "Five Myths About Africa" (come prepared with notes & points/questions for discussion)
  • Wednesday, February 18 - DBQ - "Africa Before European Arrival"
  • Thursday, February 19 - Part A of Africa Regional Study (Moodle forum post due BEFORE class)
  • Friday, February 20 - Part B of Africa Regional Study due IN CLASS
  • Monday, February 23 - Africa map quiz
  • Tuesday, February 24 - African nationalists readings & notes due in class
  • Wednesday, February 25 - Part C of Africa Regional Study due IN CLASS
  • Thursday, February 26 - Reading quiz on G&D pp. 163-183 (reading notes may be used)
  • Friday, February 27 - Parts D-F of Africa Regional Study due IN CLASS
  • Monday, March 2 - Unit 2 Test
  • Monday, March 2 - Africa current events due in NoodleTools "HWC Africa Current Events" dropbox

Extending class discussion:
What is the message of this political cartoon?  How does this relate to our studies?
"Invading New Markets" by Andy Singer

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