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Mrs. McLaughlin World History

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World History meets 3rd, 4th, 6th, 7th and 8th periods in room 328.  Most often, all classes will be working on about the same thing each day.  If something is changing, I will make a note of it here. 

If at any time you have questions, please email me at rmclaug2@lps.org.

Notebook Assignments

Date	Page	Title for Table of Contents	Assignment
2/5/08	12	Definition of Imperialism Notes	Notes on the definition of Imperialism and examples.  Click here for a copy of the notes.
2/7/08	13	Imperialism in Africa Map	Label all the countries using the map on page 395 and also shade your map according to what European countries controlled which areas.  Create a key for your map.
2/11/08	14	Imperialist Motive Spectrum	Create your spectrum and then place all the motives we discussed from most praisworthy to least praiseworthy.  Include a sentence for each motive and why you chose to put it on the spectrum where you did.
2/14/08	15	African/Asian View of Imperialism	Do the following three things on your notebook page: Create a protest sign against Imperialism.  Use words color and visual. Create a chant for the protestors that gets the message across about how you feel about Imperialism. Write a short "Letter to the Editor" that explains your view on Imperialism and what you would ike to see changed.  Your letter should be at least two paragraphs long.
2/15/08	16	Imperialism in Asia Map	Label the map given to you in class.  Click here for the instructions.
2/18-2/19/08	17	Events Leading Up to WWI	Notes on the events leading to World War I on the graphic organizer given to you in class.   Please see your make up work file if you were absent.
2/20/08	18	Movie Notes	Paste in the note sheet from our viewing of All Quiet on the Western Front.
2/26/08	19	Total War Concept Web	Create a graphic organizer that shows the main topics for Total War (Human Resources, Economic Resources and Propaganda).  See the Master Notebook for details
3/3/08	20	Treaty of Versailles	Take notes on the Treaty of Versailles.  See the Master Notebook for details.

 

Homework Assignments

Date Assigned	Due Date	Assignment

 

In-class Writing Activities

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Tests and Quizzes

Current Date	Date of Test/Quiz	What should I study?
3/3/08	3/5/08	World War I Test.  Study chapter 14 in your textbook.  Refer to your notebook and the information we gathered about World War I.  Study the major concepts and definitions.