Daily Update – September 26
English 7
Non-Fiction
Activity: Whole Class Reading Assessment
Social Studies 7
Connecting with the Past
Discussion: Our Collective Past; Common Needs/Wants
Assignment: Roots of the Present are Deep in the Past.
Task: Identify one present day item, practice or idea that has it’s origins deep in the past (i.e. cellphone, entertainment, writing, etc.). Create a flowchart showing the progression of the item from the past to the present.
Social Studies 9-C
Revolutions
Lecture: Antecedents of the Early Modern Nation State (Growth of Empires)
Assignment: A Prosperous Age