Daily Update – October 24
Posted by Wes Mueller on October 24, 2016 in Uncategorized | ∞
Social Studies 9-C
Revolution
Activity: Big Ideas Quiz – The French Revolution
Social Studies 9-G/H
Revolution
REMINDER: Upcoming Quiz (Thursday); see below for Big Ideas Questions
Quiz “Big Idea” Questions
- Identify and discuss the socio-economic conditions within France that led to the French Revolution.
- How did the influence of Philosophers (Locke, Voltaire, Rousseau and Montesqieu, & others) and the success of the American Revolution help to drive the desire for change and ultimately Revolution in France?
- What were the long-term effects of the French Revolution? Discuss ways that the Revolution helped to shape future society in France and elsewhere in the world.
Social Studies 7
Archaeology
Activity: view video, “Otzi the Iceman”
Task: Using the organizer, gather evidence that points toward occupation of the Iceman. Collaborate in a small group to analyze your findings and make some final conclusions.
English 7
Non-Fiction
Current Events: Proxima B
Exploring Story Elements (Theme)
Project: “Fear” Comic Strip (ongoing)