Jan. 28, 2011

Humanities 9

Read Chapter 1 of Animal Farm, cover the book, and fill in the quote organizer

AP Government

Re-read the account of Senate life by Senator Dirksen. Answer these three questions:
1. Has your opinion of Congress changed?
2. How has Congress changed since Dirksen wrote his account in the 1960s?
3. Would you feel qualified to be a Senator or member of the House of Reps? Why or why not?

January 26, 2011

Humanities 9

Tomorrow you will be asked to write a Three Chunk Paragraph. There are three possibilities--you won't know which one you are responsible to write until you arrive in class.  Please be ready to write a three chunk paragraph about any of the three following Topic Sentences (TS):

Prompt #1:

Topic Sentence (TS): The French revolution took place because ___________, ___________,

and ___________. (Please fill in three causes of the French Revolution)

Prompt #2:

___________________ (Fill in the name of a French Leader) is to blame for the chaos of the 1790s because ___________________, ___________________, and ___________________. (Fill in three reasons this leader is to blame for the chaos)

Prompt #3:

The French Revolution ended with a dictator because ____________,

___________, and _____________. (Fill in three reasons the French Revolution ended with a dictator)

Jan. 25, 2011

Humanities 9

-Work on fishbowl packet for French Revolution
-Complete timeline information
-Finish two (2) illustrations

Jan. 24, 2011

Humanities 9

Work on Fishbowl discussion packet. This is due on WED. Don't wait till the last minute to get started!!!

Jan. 19, 2011

Humanities 9

Please review the charges made against King Louis XVI. Write a one paragraph response: Did the King get a fair trial? Did the punishment fit his crimes?

Jan. 14, 2011

Humanitites 9

Complete the French Revolution newspaper project and turn it in on Tuesday, Jan. 18th.

Jan. 13, 2011

Humanities 9

Look up information about your topic for the French Revolution newspaper article. Please make notes about the event. --Due Jan 14th

French Revolution Newspaper due Tuesday, Jan. 18th. 150 points