Monday, September 20, 2010

9/20/10

Today's agenda:

1)  Hand back and discuss Goldilocks Essays turned in on Friday.
2)  Notes ("The Imperial Slave Economy").
3)  Movie: "Roots" (first part).
--Take 2-column notes (at least 1 page):
a)  Specific examples of how the movie portrays Africans, and b) whites.
c)  Focus on attitudes, actions, and beliefs.  How did the slavery system work?
4)  Homework:  Textbook, pages 93-98 ("The New Politics of Empire").

**APOSTROPHE LESSON (errors will result in deducted points on essay tests):
One bear:  bear's house
More than one bear:  bears' house

Word ending in "s":  Goldilocks' problems or Goldilocks's problems
Not:  Goldilock's problems

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