Thursday, October 16, 2014

A Day: Colony Travel Brochure

Hello everyone!  Today we analyzed the Dutch, English, French, and Spanish colonies within the Americas.  For homework, please continue your research for the debate.  Also, you have to create a travel brochure for a specific colony in the Americas of a European power that we have discussed.  This will be on October 28.  A rubric has provided to you within class.

Here is the schedule for the next few classes with some deadlines:

10/20-  Discussion of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
             Homework (APA only)- Read Chapter 20 Section 4 and complete worksheet on the reading.

10/22-  Finish research for debate and create formal arguments.  I will also hand out the study guide
             Homework (APA)-  Continue research for the debate and finish the travel brochure
             Homework (UC Tech)-  Continue research for the debate

10/24-  APA Field Trips/UC Tech class will read Chapter 20 Section 4 and complete the worksheet
            Homework (UC Tech Only)-  Continue research for debate and finish travel brochure

10/28-  Travel brochures due
             Formal debate within class (extra credit if you dress professionally)
             Homework-  Complete study guide and study for the test

10/30-  Age of Exploration and Colonization Test
            I will also collect your notebooks for this Marking Period's Notebook Check (quiz grade).  I will provide you with more information very soon.

Please email me back if you have any questions or concerns.  Have a great day!

~Mr. Mazur

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