HWC Day 62 - History of India

Day 2 - PAW 2

Objective:  Examine select developments in the history of South Asia.

Task:  Good morning!  When you arrive to class, please get out your notes on the history of South Asia.  We'll continue our notes on the region and explore the competing historical accounts of the British in India.

Homework Due Dates:

• Wednesday, May 2 - "The Partition of India - 1947 - Background Essay" reflection due BEFORE class
• Thursday, May 3 - "India's New Economy" due in class
• Friday, May 4 - Sri Lanka case study due in class
• Monday, May 7 - Taliban investigation due in class
• Friday, May 11 - South Asia Test

CPWC Day 60 - Religion in South Asia

Day 1 - PAW 1

Objective:  Identify distinctive features of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism.  Organize select historical events in South Asian history.

Task:  Good afternoon!  When you arrive to class, please download the notes fill-in sheets from "Religions of South Asia."  We'll spend our time together investigating the religious and philosophical traditions of the sub-continent.

WHAP Day 148 - Globalization of Popular Culture

Day 1 - PAW 1

Objectives:  Examine how art and popular culture maintained, reflected, and challenged the power structure in 20th century Latin America.  Evaluate the development of global economic institution and transnational organizations in the 20th and 21st century.

Task:  Good morning!  When you arrive to class, please open up 6.3.IV and listen to the music playing.  How does this music reflect the increasing global nature of the 20th century?  

Upcoming Deadlines:

• TODAY - Economic Trends, Transnational Movements, & International Institutions - Read the articles in 6.3.II. folder.
• TONIGHT - Optional Review Session from 6:30 to 8:30 pm
• Wednesday, May 2 - Africa as a Reflection of the 20th Century - Prepare for class by referencing 6.1.II - Economy of Violence & 6.2.V.A - Resistance to & Recovery(?) from Apartheid
• Thursday, May 3 - SCOREBoard Adaptive AP Content Review due
• Friday, May 4 - WHAP Final Exam (period 2, 3, 4a/b)
• Wednesday, May 9 - Historical Period 1 (Up to 600 BCE) and Period 2 (600 BCE to 600 CE) Review - Refer to AMSCO chapters 1-2 for Period 1 & chapters 3-6 for Period 2
• Thursday, May 10 - Historical Period 3 (600 to 1450) Review - Refer to AMSCO chapters 7-14 for Period 3
• Friday, May 11 - Historical Period 4 (1450 to 1750) Review - Refer to AMSCO chapters 15-20 for Period 4
• Saturday, May 12 - Optional Review Session from 8:00 am to 10:00 am
• Monday, May 14 - Historical Period 5 (1750 to 1900) Review - Refer to AMSCO chapters 21 to 24 for Period 5
• Tuesday, May 15 - Historical Period 6 (1900 to Present) Review - Refer to AMSCO chapters 25-30 for Period 6
• Wednesday, May 16 - HTS Skill Review
• Thursday, May 17 - Advanced Placement World History Exam administered

HWC Day 61 - History of South Asia

IMPORTANT:  MEET MRS. FRIDAY IN AUDITORIUM FOR PAW TODAY.

Day 1 - PAW 1

Objective:   Identify religious and philosophical trends that impact the development of South Asia.  Examine select developments in the history of South Asia.

Task:  Good morning!  When you arrive to class, please get out your notes on the religions of South Asia.  We'll finish up our review from yesterday before engaging in a short competition to organize events chronologically.  Then, we'll use the remainder of class to take notes on select developments in the historical development of the region.

Homework Due Dates:

• TODAY - "Mughal Dynasties" reading due in class
• Wednesday, May 2 - "The Partition of India - 1947 - Background Essay" reflection due BEFORE class
• Thursday, May 3 - "India's New Economy" due in class
• Friday, May 4 - Sri Lanka case study due in class
• Monday, May 7 - Taliban investigation due in class
• Friday, May 11 - South Asia Test

IMPORTANT:  MEET MRS. FRIDAY IN AUDITORIUM FOR PAW TODAY.