Monday, December 14, 2009

Populism and The Wizard of OZ

Read the following article and post a comment.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_interpretations_of_The_Wonderful_Wizard_of_Oz

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Reconstruction

Students are assigned a project worth 15 % of your quarter grade located at the following website:

http://amy6dean.myweb.uga.edu/index.html

Students will submit their work individually, not in a group. Each student will turn in the following:
Completed Study Guide
Editorial
Political Cartoon

The grading ruberic is located on the website. Study guides will be provided by Mr. Blais.
Project is due Wednesday 11/25.

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Civil War Websites

Try some of these websites in order to play the games or answer the questions provided.

http://armorgames.com/play/353/dark-cut-2

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War

http://www.civilwar.com/

http://www.civilwarhome.com/

http://www.historyplace.com/civilwar/

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Underground Railroad

Take the adventure below and tell what your experience was playing the game.

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/99/railroad/j1.html

Monday, September 14, 2009

Homework Assignments

Packet on Flappers, Garvey, and Ads due on Wednesday 4/14

Blog on Time Capsule: Due4/27

Read Chapter 23 for Thu 4/29

CH 10 quiz packet due Wed 5/5

Newer Deal Posters due Friday 5/7

Activity 7 docs and Germany packet due Tuesday: 5/11

Essay Due Monday: May 17

"Live in Infamy" due Monday: May 17

"Japanese Internment" due Tuesday May 25th.

Korematsu worksheet due Tuesday, June 1st.

WWII test on June 3rd.

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

The Jamestown Colony Game

Once you have set up your blogging account, practice posting by playing the Jamestown game. In the response area, tell the class what you learned from playing, and what adjustments did you have to make. In which area did you do the best? The worst?

http://www.historyglobe.com/jamestown/