HWC Day 51 - Meiji Restoration & 20th Century Japan

Objective: Identify central tenets of the religions and philosophies that have influenced East Asia.  Describe select historical developments in Japan.

Task: Kon'nichiwa!  When you arrive to class, please move your desks into circles for the fishbowl discussion.  After the discussion, we'll analyze the Rescript on Education and finish our notes on Japan.

Homework:

• TODAY  - Chapter 11 reading quiz
• Friday, April 15 - Meiji Restoration fishbowl discussion (see explanation) - participant reflection and discussion questions posted to Schoology BEFORE class
• Friday, April 15  - Unit 5 PDCs due on class blog
• Monday, April 18 - Discussion "Reviving Shinto" (Christian Science Monitor, 10/5/2015)
• Tuesday, April 19 - "Top 10 Things to Know About Korea" & documentary discussion - post reflection BEFORE class
• Wednesday, April 20- Unit 5 Test
• Wednesday, April 20- - Unit 5 SJSs due on class blog
• Thursday, April 21 - GDDS "The UNs Post 2015 Development Agenda and Leadership"
• Thursday, April 25 - GDDS "Climate Geopolitics"
• Tuesday, May 3 - GDDS "Cuba & the US"