Classwork for 12-05-18

1.) Bell Work for 12-05-18:

Which career presentation are you most interested in hearing today? Why?

2.) 1st hour: CrashCourse Video on Venice & the Ottomans with Exit Ticket

2nd, 3rd, 4th hour: Chapter 18-1 Worksheet on Ottoman’s & vocabulary

5th & 6th hour is the Career Fair! Please use the Career Fair Notetaker to ask & answer questions for each of the 4 sections. Your Career Notetaker sheet is due tomorrow, Thursdays, 12-06-18.

NOTE: All students who missed the Renaissance & Reformation Unit TEST yesterday will take the TEST tomorrow, Thursday, 12-06-18 in class.

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Classwork for 12-04-18

1.) Bell Work for 12-04-18:

Any questions about the test?

2.) Students will take their Renaissance & Reformation Unit TEST on iLearn.

3.) Complete any missing work.

TEST RETAKES WILL ONLY BE GIVEN IF ALL ASSIGNMENTS FROM THIS UNIT ARE IN & STUDENTS USE THE RETAKE REQUEST FORM. 

Note: Tomorrow during 5th & 6th hour students will participate in the Career Fair. Today students received their note-takers for the activity. Please bring these to your sessions to fill them out. They will be due Thursday, 12-06-18!

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Classwork for 12-03-18

1.) Bell Work for 12-03-18:

Describe at least one cause of the Protestant Reformation for each of these areas: social, political, economic, and religious. (p. 488)

2.) Students complete their Renassiance & Reformation Review for TOMORROW’S TEST.

Assignments & Due Dates:

  1. Renaissance & Reformation Vocabulary Booklet 11-30-18
  2. Chapter 17 Sections 1 & 2 Notes WS 11-30-18
  3. Chapter 17 Section 3 Guided Notes 11-30-18
  4. Renassiance & Reformation Review Sheet 12-04-18
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Classwork for 11-30-18

1.) Bell Work for 11-30-18:

  • What was the 95 Theses?
  • Who wrote it?
  • Why did they write it? (p. 489 will help)

2.) Introduce the Protestant Reformation & Martin Luther.

3.) Chapter 17 Section 3 Guided Notes with partner

Assignments & Due Dates:
  1. Renaissance & Reformation Vocabulary Booklet 11-30-18
  2. Chapter 17 Sections 1 & 2 Notes WS 11-30-18
  3. Chapter 17 Section 3 Guided Notes 11-30-18
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Classwork for 11-29-18

1.) Bell Work for 11-29-18:

Reread the SAT SLOT article from Machiavelli on p. 13 to prepare for the quiz.

2.) SAT SLOT Quiz on Machiavelli article

3.) Finish partner worksheet on 17-1 & 17-2.

Assignments DUE TOMORROW (Friday):

  1. Renaissance Vocabulary Booklet
  2. Chapter 17 Sections 1 & 2 Notes WS

TEST on Tuesday!

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Classwork for 11-28-18

1.) Bell Work  for 11-28-18:

  • Read the SAT SLOT “The Prince” by Niccolò Machiavelli in your booklets with the purpose of finding the speaker, audience, etc…
  • Complete the two Four Square boxes on the RIGHT on page 14 about the claim & supporting details.

2.) Discuss author bias in SLOT article.

3.) Discuss the “Ninja Turtle Artists” through a PowerPoint.

4.) Worked on a Chapter 17 Sections 1 & 2 Notes WS with a partner.

 

SAT SLOT Quiz on Machiavelli article tomorrow (Thursday)!

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Classwork for 11-27-18

1.) Bell Work for 11-27-18:

  • Read the SAT SLOT “The Prince” by Niccolò Machiavelli in your booklets with the purpose of finding the author’s claim.
  • Complete the two Four Square boxes on the LEFT about the claim & supporting details.

2.) Begin Renaissance & Reformation Vocabulary Frayer Model Booklets! There are 9 words this unit.

Vocabulary Booklet Directions

  • Renaissance p. 471
  • humanism p. 472
  • secular p. 472
  • patrons p. 472
  • perspective p. 473
  • vernacular p. 475
  • Reformation p. 489
  • indulgence p. 489
  • annul p. 492

Renaissance & Reformation Vocabulary Booklets are DUE FRIDAY, 11-30-18!

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Classwork for 11-26-18

1.) Bell Work for 11-26-18:

Read the SAT SLOT “The Prince” by Niccolò Machiavelli in your booklets on p. 13 with the purpose of circling any words you do not know so we can define them.

2.) Define the words we do not know for our SLOT booklets. Here are the words students chose & their definitions:

Renaissance: a time period; “rebirth”

assailed: make a concerted or violent attack on

prudence: cautiousness

commerce: trading; buying & selling

hindrance: a thing that provides resistance, delay, or obstruction to something or someone

pious: devoutly religious

patron: a supporter

acquiring: gathering or collecting

distinguished: marked by excellence

abate: to decrease in force or intensity

enterprise: a project or undertaking, typically one that is difficult or requires effort

dominion: control over people or place

3.) Begin notes & discussion on Chapter 17 The Renaissance.

 

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Classwork for 11-19-18 & 11-20-18

1.) Bell Work:

Read p. 10 & 11 in your SAT SLOT booklets

2.) Take the Black Death Quiz on iLearn for your SAT SLOT booklet

3.) Begin Career Exploration PowerPoint

This assignment is 50 points! It is due by Sunday, 11-25-18 at midnight. All of the directions are on the iLearn assignment Career Exploration PowerPoint & the actual PowerPoint.

Email me if you have questions! connore@dearbornschools.org

Happy Thanksgiving!

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Classwork for 11-16-18

1.) Bell Work for 11-16-18:

Study for your TEST.

2.) Middle Ages TEST.

3.) Turn in everything that is do today!

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