World History (Period 4) Assignments
- Instructor
- Mr. Kevin Kim
- Term
- Fall 2013
- Department
- Social Studies
- Description
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Periods 2, 4, 5 and 6
Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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Unit 5 Study Guide
Make sure to create your cheat sheet
- 1 sheet of paper front and back
- Include your paragraph responses
Use the study guide to help you.
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Warm Ups 5
1. In a list form, write every word that comes to mind when you hear, “WWI.” (there are no right or wrong answers)
2. If you were a European country in WWI, how would you make an alliance? What factors/qualities would you look for in an ally?
3. What do you think is the most effective type of advertisement? What advertising tactics do they use?
4. Explain in complete sentences why the Balkan Region was called “The Powder Keg of Europe”
5. What do you think was the worst thing about life in the trenches and why?
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FLT: I will be able to examine the theatres, major battles, and life in the trenches during WWI.
Attached you will find:
1) Theatres, Major Battles, & Trenches powerpoint
2) Theatres, Major Battles, & Trenches handout notes
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FLT: I will be able to compare and contrast Propaganda techniques used in preparation for total war.
Attached you will find:
- Propaganda powerpoint
- Handout notes and Propaganda project.
*Your Propaganda poster is due when you get back from the 3-day weekend.
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FLT: I will be able to examine the "spark" that ignited WWI and the general course of the war.
Attached you will find:
- Course of WWI powerpoint
- Alliances activity
- "Murder at Sarajevo" article annotation
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FLT: I will be able to analyze the M.A.I.N. causes of WWI.
Attached you will find:
1) MAIN Causes of WWI powerpoint
2) MAIN Causes of WWI handout notes
3) MAIN Causes of WWI guided practice
Homework: Finish the guided practice handout
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Unit 4 Test Corrections
- attached you will find:
1) Unit 4 test
2) Test corrections guidelines
The test will only be up over this weekend.
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Winter Break:
1. Create cheat-sheet for Unit 4 Test
- 1 regular-sized sheet of paper front and back
- Include everything from our unit on Imperialism
2. Retake Unit 3 Test if necessary
- We will not be having test corrections, only retakes
- See the test and scantron attached
3. Complete all missing assignments
- Check PowerSchool for what you are missing, then check our class website to get the missing assignments. Our semester is ending soon! Complete the assignments and get your grade up!
Have a wonderful break with family and friends! Have a merry Christmas and a happy new year!
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Complete answering the questions from the 5 Imperialism stations activity we began in class (attached).
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Complete notes from the attached powerpoint.
Complete the homework Response to Colonialism ws
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Warm Ups 4
Grading breakdown:
- 3 points per warm up (date, question, and response
- 1 point for name and period
- 1 point for neatness and format
- 1 point for effort and participation
1. What do countries need to industrialize? What role to natural resources (coal, iron, oil, etc.) play in the process of industrialization?
2. If you were to divide our school campus among the four student classes, which areas of the school would you want to claim for sophomores and why?
3. Let’s review. Match each example with one of the motives for imperialism – P, R, I, D, or E
a) France and England compete for new land _____
b) Portugal builds Christian schools in Brazil _____
c) The U.S. feels burdened to educate “primitive” and “savage” Africans _____
d) Britain wants the natural tea grown in India _____
e) Germans seek to make scientific discoveries in East Africa
4. Imagine you are being treated unfairly (to any degree). Do you believe violence is necessary when standing up for yourself? Why or why not?
5. In your opinion, is imperialism justified? To what extent?
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Complete the notes and handout on British colonialism in India.
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1. Complete the Locations of Colonial Rule ws
2. Finish labeling and coloring the map of colonized Africa
3. Write your postcard letter on the back of your Africa map
4. Finish notes if you didn't get all of it in class. Use the attached powerpoint to help guide you.
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Homework:
1. Complete notes on the PRIDE worksheet
(Use the attached powerpoint to help guide you.)
2. Industrial Economies and the Rise of Imperialism worksheet
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UNIT 3 TEST: THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
Complete the attached test on the scantron you received in class.
You may use any resources to help you (notes, book, powerpoints).
All powerpoints are posted on this class website.
Pages 253 - 272 in the book.
GOOD LUCK!!!
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In addition, all missing assignments must be completed over the Thanksgiving break and turned in the day you get back.
THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO TURN IN THESE ASSIGNMENTS.
Access PowerSchool to see what you are missing.
Search this class website for the actual notes, worksheets, or any other material you need to complete and turn in.
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1. Finish the "Age of Reforms" notes handout (attached)
See the attached powerpoint for guidance.
2. Complete the "Responses to Capitalism" handout (attached)
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Your 5-paragraph essay on the Changes during the Industrial Revolution is due next week Tuesday/Wednesday.
See the attached powerpoint and handout for guidance and directions.
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Warm Ups 3
due at the beginning of next week.
Grading breakdown:
3 points per warm-up (date, question, and response)
1 point for name and period
1 point for neatness and format
1 point for effort and participation
1. Analyze this picture. Who do the two individuals on the top represent? (look at what they are wearing). Who is pulling all the weight? (*See the picture in the French Revolution powerpoint)
2. Predict: Why do you think Napoleon’s rule and empire eventually failed? What might have caused his downfall?
3. What do you think life would be like without machines? Think about your own life, as well as the world as a whole
4. In your opinion, what is the greatest invention ever made and why?
5. Predict: How do you think the Industrial Revolution both positively and negatively affected society in 1800s England? List at least 2 ideas for both + and -.
6. Think about the living and working conditions of the working class during the I.R. How do factories still have similar effects on communities today?
due at the beginning of next week.
Grading breakdown:
3 points per warm-up (date, question, and response)
1 point for name and period
1 point for neatness and format
1 point for effort and participation
1. Analyze this picture. Who do the two individuals on the top represent? (look at what they are wearing). Who is pulling all the weight? (*See the picture in the French Revolution powerpoint)
2. Predict: Why do you think Napoleon’s rule and empire eventually failed? What might have caused his downfall?
3. What do you think life would be like without machines? Think about your own life, as well as the world as a whole
4. In your opinion, what is the greatest invention ever made and why?
5. Predict: How do you think the Industrial Revolution both positively and negatively affected society in 1800s England? List at least 2 ideas for both + and -.
6. Think about the living and working conditions of the working class during the I.R. How do factories still have similar effects on communities today?
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We watched the documentary, Maquilapolis, in class. Here is a link to it on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDIEW09MQNQ
The video notes are attached.
The video notes are attached.
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Complete the notes from the book (questions attached)
Refer to the powerpoint for guidance (attached)
Refer to the powerpoint for guidance (attached)
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Test Corrections are always due one week after they are assigned.
See the instructions and format on the attached sheet.
See the instructions and format on the attached sheet.
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1. Inventions and Social Change worksheet
2. Test Corrections due Wed/Thurs
Please see attached powerpoint for guidance and for any notes you may have missed.
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1. Industrial Revolution in England worksheet (attached)
2. Test Corrections (always due one week after assigned = Wed/Thurs)
*See attached powerpoint for today's lesson
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Unit 2 Test next week
- Periods 2, 6 = Monday
- Periods 4, 5 = Tuesday
Study guide attached.
- Periods 2, 6 = Monday
- Periods 4, 5 = Tuesday
Study guide attached.
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1. European Nationalism worksheet
2. Finish Journal Entry (due at the end of the week) - found in the attached powerpoint
3. Quiz: French Revolution next class
4. Study for Benchmark exam (end of this week) - BINGO review is attached
2. Finish Journal Entry (due at the end of the week) - found in the attached powerpoint
3. Quiz: French Revolution next class
4. Study for Benchmark exam (end of this week) - BINGO review is attached
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1. French Revolution worksheet
2. Quiz next week (second class of the week)
3. Benchmarks next week (third class of the week)
2. Quiz next week (second class of the week)
3. Benchmarks next week (third class of the week)
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1. Case Study: France 1700s
2. French Revolution textbook notes
French Revolution documentary: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUrEJBsWLfA
2. French Revolution textbook notes
French Revolution documentary: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUrEJBsWLfA
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1. Political Cartoons - Don't forget to write the paragraph on the back explaining what your political cartoon means. The final must be neat and in color.
2. Study for the American Revolution quiz on Monday/Tuesday.
2. Study for the American Revolution quiz on Monday/Tuesday.
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1. Complete the handout Case Study: American Revolution (attached)
2. Complete the American Revolution notes handout (attached - You will need your textbook for this assignment)
3. Complete the American Revolution worksheet (attached)
4. Warms Ups are due by the end of the week.
2. Complete the American Revolution notes handout (attached - You will need your textbook for this assignment)
3. Complete the American Revolution worksheet (attached)
4. Warms Ups are due by the end of the week.
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Warm Ups 2
due at the end of this week.
Grading breakdown:
3 points per warm-up (date, question, and response)
1 point for name and period
1 point for neatness and format
1 point for effort and participation
1. What do you think the world would be like if there were no new ideas or inventions for the next 100 years? Explain your answer.
2. What is one thing you learned or found the most interesting from this unit on the development of democracy and why?
3. As a student at LHS, you are entitled to certain rights. List 2 rights that you believe all students should have. Then explain why.
• As a student at LHS, I believe I should have the right to ________________ and ______________________ because _________________________________.
Then come up with 2 limitations on the authority of administrators and teachers. In other words, what are 2 things that you believe administrators/teachers should not be allowed to do? Explain why.
• I believe administrators and teachers should not be able to ____________________________ and ____________________________ because ________________________________________________.
4. Describe what you know and remember about the Magna Carta. What was it? What did it to? Why is it significant?
5. Do you think the king wanted to obey and follow the Magna Carta right away when it was signed in 1215? Why or why not?
6. Imagine this…
You're 25 years old, living by yourself in an apartment in Los Angeles, CA. Your mother/father/guardian calls you one night from Houston to request a few things: They want you to eat better, so please stop eating junk food and fast food. They’d feel better if you were home early each night, so please be in by 10 PM at night every night. They’d like a better car, so please send $100 a month to help with car payments.
A) How would you feel about them telling you to do this? B) Would you do it? C) Why or why not?
7. What is the purpose of a political cartoon? What do you think this one means? (Ben Franklin's "Join or Die" - see it in the American Revolution powerpoint)
due at the end of this week.
Grading breakdown:
3 points per warm-up (date, question, and response)
1 point for name and period
1 point for neatness and format
1 point for effort and participation
1. What do you think the world would be like if there were no new ideas or inventions for the next 100 years? Explain your answer.
2. What is one thing you learned or found the most interesting from this unit on the development of democracy and why?
3. As a student at LHS, you are entitled to certain rights. List 2 rights that you believe all students should have. Then explain why.
• As a student at LHS, I believe I should have the right to ________________ and ______________________ because _________________________________.
Then come up with 2 limitations on the authority of administrators and teachers. In other words, what are 2 things that you believe administrators/teachers should not be allowed to do? Explain why.
• I believe administrators and teachers should not be able to ____________________________ and ____________________________ because ________________________________________________.
4. Describe what you know and remember about the Magna Carta. What was it? What did it to? Why is it significant?
5. Do you think the king wanted to obey and follow the Magna Carta right away when it was signed in 1215? Why or why not?
6. Imagine this…
You're 25 years old, living by yourself in an apartment in Los Angeles, CA. Your mother/father/guardian calls you one night from Houston to request a few things: They want you to eat better, so please stop eating junk food and fast food. They’d feel better if you were home early each night, so please be in by 10 PM at night every night. They’d like a better car, so please send $100 a month to help with car payments.
A) How would you feel about them telling you to do this? B) Would you do it? C) Why or why not?
7. What is the purpose of a political cartoon? What do you think this one means? (Ben Franklin's "Join or Die" - see it in the American Revolution powerpoint)
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Glorious Revolution
1. Case Study: England (1600s) - attached
2. Documents of Democracy worksheet - attached
Also attached is the powerpoint presentation on the Glorious Revolution.
1. Case Study: England (1600s) - attached
2. Documents of Democracy worksheet - attached
Also attached is the powerpoint presentation on the Glorious Revolution.
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Follow the guidelines on the attached page.
A Rough Draft is due in the next class session.
You may work with a partner or on your own for this project. Both partners must have a rough draft turned in, but only 1 final draft is required per pair.
Final draft is due along with your rough draft.
Refer to the attached powerpoint presentation for guidance and for today's notes.
A Rough Draft is due in the next class session.
You may work with a partner or on your own for this project. Both partners must have a rough draft turned in, but only 1 final draft is required per pair.
Final draft is due along with your rough draft.
Refer to the attached powerpoint presentation for guidance and for today's notes.
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Unit Test #1 Test Corrections.
Test Corrections are always due at the end of the week.
Follow the guidelines on the attached page.
Test Corrections are always due at the end of the week.
Follow the guidelines on the attached page.
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STUDY for our first unit test on the development of democracy.
Attached you will find the study guide to help you prepare for the test.
It will consist of multiple choice and short essay questions.
Please email me with any questions or confusion you may have.
[email protected]
Attached you will find the study guide to help you prepare for the test.
It will consist of multiple choice and short essay questions.
Please email me with any questions or confusion you may have.
[email protected]
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Paragraph Response
Which Enlightenment philosopher do you agree with most? Explain and support your answer with evidence. Describe your own ideal form of government, your view of people, and key points to your own philosophy.
Refer to the attached presentation and Philosophers chart, as well as the biographies.
Which Enlightenment philosopher do you agree with most? Explain and support your answer with evidence. Describe your own ideal form of government, your view of people, and key points to your own philosophy.
Refer to the attached presentation and Philosophers chart, as well as the biographies.
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FLT: I will compare and contrast the contributions of Ancient Greece and Rome to the development of Democracy and evaluate their influence on the U.S. government to write a well-written 5 paragraph essay.
Complete the Venn Diagram, essay outline, and final essay by the end of the week.
It does not have to be typed but it must follow all directions.
Complete the Venn Diagram, essay outline, and final essay by the end of the week.
It does not have to be typed but it must follow all directions.
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FLT: I will be able to summarize the development of the Roman Republic and explain how Judeo-Christian tradition influenced Western political thought.
1. Complete the attached "Judeo-Christian and Greco-Roman Perspectives" handout.
2. Complete your chart from textbook pages 12-15 and your notes from the class presentation (attached).
3. Warm ups will be collected at the end of this week.
1. Complete the attached "Judeo-Christian and Greco-Roman Perspectives" handout.
2. Complete your chart from textbook pages 12-15 and your notes from the class presentation (attached).
3. Warm ups will be collected at the end of this week.
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FLT: I will be able to describe the ancient Greek Philosophers and their contributions towards western Democracy.
1. Complete the attached "Western Political Ideas of Tyranny" handout.
2. Complete your notes from the class presentation (attached).
3. Warm ups will be collected at the end of this week.
1. Complete the attached "Western Political Ideas of Tyranny" handout.
2. Complete your notes from the class presentation (attached).
3. Warm ups will be collected at the end of this week.
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FLT: I will be able to explain the basic forms of government and take Cornell notes.
*Refer to the powerpoint for help.
*Refer to the powerpoint for help.
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See the attached assignment and powerpoint to help you complete your Autoethnography.
Your brainstorm and outline are DUE TUESDAY, September 3rd for Periods 1, 4, 5 and 6.
Your brainstorm and outline are DUE WEDNESDAY, September 4th for Periods 2 and 3.
As students of history, we must explore our own identities and the identities of others to better understand our diverse world and make change.
Your brainstorm and outline are DUE TUESDAY, September 3rd for Periods 1, 4, 5 and 6.
Your brainstorm and outline are DUE WEDNESDAY, September 4th for Periods 2 and 3.
As students of history, we must explore our own identities and the identities of others to better understand our diverse world and make change.
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Please get the last page of your syllabus completed and signed by this Friday, August 30th.
You will need to keep the remainder of the syllabus in your class binder.
Also due this Friday are your materials for the class:
- 3-ring binder (at least 1 inch)
- 100+ sheets of loose leaf notebook paper (college ruled)
- At least TWO dividers for your binder
- Pencils, Pens (Black, Blue AND Red), and Highlighters
You will need to keep the remainder of the syllabus in your class binder.
Also due this Friday are your materials for the class:
- 3-ring binder (at least 1 inch)
- 100+ sheets of loose leaf notebook paper (college ruled)
- At least TWO dividers for your binder
- Pencils, Pens (Black, Blue AND Red), and Highlighters
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Complete your 1 year letter to your future self in June 2014
- write about your goals and hopes for your future self at the end of this school year.
- write anything you want to say to yourself when you read the letter at the end of the year.
- your letter is CONFIDENTIAL and will be sealed in an enveloped unread until 2014.
- I will keep your letter until the end of the year and return it to you in June 2014.
You may add more sheets of paper to the assignment and make your letter as long as you want. If you do so, please staple them and turn it in.
*See attached file
- write about your goals and hopes for your future self at the end of this school year.
- write anything you want to say to yourself when you read the letter at the end of the year.
- your letter is CONFIDENTIAL and will be sealed in an enveloped unread until 2014.
- I will keep your letter until the end of the year and return it to you in June 2014.
You may add more sheets of paper to the assignment and make your letter as long as you want. If you do so, please staple them and turn it in.
*See attached file