Assignments / Accompanying Homework
1/16/18 (DUE BEFORE CLASS STARTS ON 1/18/2017) - Google Form for Kahoot Questions re: religious organization of space; sequent occupance
1/11/18 - Religion Practice FRQ; DUE 1/16/18 (A) or 1/17/18 (B)
1/10/2018 - Religion Slides - BE SURE TO READ IF ON B-TEAM
12/11/2017 - Ethnic Conflict Slides - Presentation Slideshows DUE to me by DEC. 13, 2017. Will present on 13, 14, 15. Be ready to go.
12/5/2017: STUDENT FRQs/GUIDELINES
11/17/2017 - ARTICLES ON RACE/ETHNICITY - DUE Nov. 27, 2017 ANSWER Journal Questions in Notes...will check. Four-five sentences each:
- White Flight (New York Times): Should it matter that some communities become segregated on their own? Should cities try to be diverse, or should racial diversity not matter at all?
- Increase in Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes (Chicago Tribune) What motivates hate-crimes (crimes motivated by animosity toward religious groups, races, ethnicities, etc.)? What might help prevent them?
- Modern School Segregation (Huffington Post) What do you think informs (causes) the desire for some to remain racially segregated? How far should governments go to guarantee equality in schools, school events, and the like?
11/13/17 - Submit Kahoot #3 Questions by 11/15/17 (BEFORE CLASS STARTS)
10/26 (NOT FOR TURN-IN...ANSWERS TO BOLDED QUESTIONS BELOW NEED TO BE PART OF NOTES BY FRIDAY, 10/27/17)- Israel built a wall, but Palestinian laborers continue to sneak through daily. - READ, and answer in your notes the following questions:
- Why do some states want physical borders (or, in what ways might excluding other nations or states benefit the excluding state(here, Israel))?
- In what ways might excluding other nations or states harm the excluding state (here, Israel)?
- Palestine is home to real terror groups and actors. But, considering that exclusion of Palestinians harms their economic and political opportunity, is the existence of a physical barrier a benefit or a detriment to Israel?
10/24/17 - FINISH Forms of Government Research Activity Sheet; DUE on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017.
10/24/17 - READ CHAPTER 8, KEY ISSUE 3 BY Oct. 26, 2017
10/16/17 - Submit Kahoot #2 Questions by 10/18 (before class)
10/2/2017 - UN Toulmin Paragraphs (see 9/27 slides) DUE by 11:59 PM on Wednesday, October 4, 2017.
9/27/2017 - UN PROJECT SLIDES (FINAL PERFORMANCE ON FINALS DAY, October 5 or 6) / UN Project Sheet
* 2nd Period Nation-States: Germany, China, United States, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Russia, Japan, India, Australia, Turkey, Ukraine, Hungary, South Korea, Canada, Ireland, Saudi Arabia,
* 3rd Period Nation-States: United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, China, Russia, Japan, Ireland, Italy, Canada, Switzerland, Iran, Sweden, Spain, South Korea, Australia, Saudi Arabia, Greece
9/18/17 - KAHOOT QUESTIONS (Due 9/20/2017) - Use this Google Form.
9/14/2017 - DUE Friday by 11:59PM. United Nation-State? Google Form.
9/1/2017 - Seminar Makeup DUE BEFORE CLASS ON Tuesday, 9/5/2017. If you missed the seminar, select two of the linked six prompts, and respond as if you were in the Socratic seminar. Please make sure you are communicating your position with at least 250 words per response, for a total of at least 500 words. Email with any questions. IF YOU DID NOT MISS THE SEMINAR, IGNORE THIS ASSIGNMENT.
8/28/2017 - Unit 1 Hypotheticals Due ON OR BEFORE 11:59pm on 8/30/2017.
8/24/17 - Sense of Place Google Form (DUE - 8/25/2017)
1/11/18 - Religion Practice FRQ; DUE 1/16/18 (A) or 1/17/18 (B)
1/10/2018 - Religion Slides - BE SURE TO READ IF ON B-TEAM
12/11/2017 - Ethnic Conflict Slides - Presentation Slideshows DUE to me by DEC. 13, 2017. Will present on 13, 14, 15. Be ready to go.
12/5/2017: STUDENT FRQs/GUIDELINES
11/17/2017 - ARTICLES ON RACE/ETHNICITY - DUE Nov. 27, 2017 ANSWER Journal Questions in Notes...will check. Four-five sentences each:
- White Flight (New York Times): Should it matter that some communities become segregated on their own? Should cities try to be diverse, or should racial diversity not matter at all?
- Increase in Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes (Chicago Tribune) What motivates hate-crimes (crimes motivated by animosity toward religious groups, races, ethnicities, etc.)? What might help prevent them?
- Modern School Segregation (Huffington Post) What do you think informs (causes) the desire for some to remain racially segregated? How far should governments go to guarantee equality in schools, school events, and the like?
11/13/17 - Submit Kahoot #3 Questions by 11/15/17 (BEFORE CLASS STARTS)
10/26 (NOT FOR TURN-IN...ANSWERS TO BOLDED QUESTIONS BELOW NEED TO BE PART OF NOTES BY FRIDAY, 10/27/17)- Israel built a wall, but Palestinian laborers continue to sneak through daily. - READ, and answer in your notes the following questions:
- Why do some states want physical borders (or, in what ways might excluding other nations or states benefit the excluding state(here, Israel))?
- In what ways might excluding other nations or states harm the excluding state (here, Israel)?
- Palestine is home to real terror groups and actors. But, considering that exclusion of Palestinians harms their economic and political opportunity, is the existence of a physical barrier a benefit or a detriment to Israel?
10/24/17 - FINISH Forms of Government Research Activity Sheet; DUE on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017.
10/24/17 - READ CHAPTER 8, KEY ISSUE 3 BY Oct. 26, 2017
10/16/17 - Submit Kahoot #2 Questions by 10/18 (before class)
10/2/2017 - UN Toulmin Paragraphs (see 9/27 slides) DUE by 11:59 PM on Wednesday, October 4, 2017.
9/27/2017 - UN PROJECT SLIDES (FINAL PERFORMANCE ON FINALS DAY, October 5 or 6) / UN Project Sheet
* 2nd Period Nation-States: Germany, China, United States, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Russia, Japan, India, Australia, Turkey, Ukraine, Hungary, South Korea, Canada, Ireland, Saudi Arabia,
* 3rd Period Nation-States: United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, China, Russia, Japan, Ireland, Italy, Canada, Switzerland, Iran, Sweden, Spain, South Korea, Australia, Saudi Arabia, Greece
9/18/17 - KAHOOT QUESTIONS (Due 9/20/2017) - Use this Google Form.
9/14/2017 - DUE Friday by 11:59PM. United Nation-State? Google Form.
9/1/2017 - Seminar Makeup DUE BEFORE CLASS ON Tuesday, 9/5/2017. If you missed the seminar, select two of the linked six prompts, and respond as if you were in the Socratic seminar. Please make sure you are communicating your position with at least 250 words per response, for a total of at least 500 words. Email with any questions. IF YOU DID NOT MISS THE SEMINAR, IGNORE THIS ASSIGNMENT.
8/28/2017 - Unit 1 Hypotheticals Due ON OR BEFORE 11:59pm on 8/30/2017.
8/24/17 - Sense of Place Google Form (DUE - 8/25/2017)