Today, we finished and turned in Section Notes for Chapters 1.2 and 1.3, and began watching the film Guns, Germs, and Steel. **Please...

Today we read about Pre-Industrial Europe and took SPICE notes. We also worked on small groups doing the Causes of the Industrial...

Today we did the Culture Fair, sharing your PowerPoint slides in small groups before turning them in.

Today we worked on test corrections and watched "Horrible Histories" as an intro to our next unit (Industrial Revolution). **Unit 1 test...

Today we introduced the Cultural Universals Mini-Project. We worked on computers to make PowerPoint slides about you and your personal...

Several Postcard assignments were submitted with no name. Be sure to check the "no name" assignments posted next to the turn-in trays in...

**If you were absent, then you need to arrange a time to take the Revolutions Unit exam ASAP.** Today, we took our unit exam on the...

Today we went to the library and learned about how to use research databases and library resources with Ms. Olsson. We also worked on...

**Be sure to review your Cornell Notes, old assignments, and study guide terms list to prepare for the exam.** Today we finished looking...

Today, we discussed cultural generalizations vs. stereotypes, and watched "The Danger of a Single Story" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...

**Drop by Matzen's room ASAP for an exam study guide if you were absent.** Today we read about Napoleon & nationalism, did the Latin...

Today we took notes on the 7 cultural universals, and did a "jigsaw" reading of different version of the Cinderella story from around the...

Today we completed the French Rev. ESP documents assignment, and read & discussed the Reign of Terror.

Today we discussed our current events in small groups, introduced Cornell note-taking, and began to read & take Section Notes on Chapter...

Today we completed a French Revolution causes diagram, did a Louis XVI simulation activity, and started the French Rev. ESP assignment by...

Today we finished and turned in our Place Postcards and researched a current event to summarize and connect to the themes of geography. ...

Today we reviewed continents & oceans, practiced absolute location (latitude & longitude), and started making postcards by researching...

Today we watched and discussed a Crash Course video on the American Revolution, and did the French Estates tax simulation.

Today we finished up our partner DBQ's, took Cornell Notes, and made Instagram posts on on 2 Enlightenment thinkers of your choice.

Today, we finished the Lunchroom Fight activity. Groups turned in their paperwork (evidence table & suspension report) for this activity....