Wednesday, June 15, 2016

6/15/16

I.B. History of the Americas:

1) Turn in textbooks

2) Test 6

Tuesday, June 14, 2016

6/14/16

I.B. History of the Americas:

1) Finish 9/11 sharing and hand in
2) Graded Study for Test 6

3) Homework: Study for Test 6

**Bring textbooks tomorrow


American Pop Culture (B day):

Same as 6/13 entry

Monday, June 13, 2016

6/13/16

I.B. History of the Americas:

1) Continue/finish 9/11 video
--Staple Interview sheets to notes
--Share connections and observations made
--20 points total (Cover sheet, Interview, Notes)

2) Homework: Study for Test 6



American Pop Culture (A day):

Finish "Forrest Gump"
--Discuss/hand in notes

Friday, June 10, 2016

6/10/16

I.B. History of the Americas:

1) Finish Clinton video
--Add to notes a paragraph response to a prompt given
--Discuss/hand in
2) Video: "102 Minutes that Changed America" (Day 1)
--Interview check
--Keep interview with you as you watch
--Take 1/2 page of observations/thoughts of how the 9/11 footage corresponds, or not, with your interview info

3) Homework: Study for Test 6



American Pop Culture (B day):

Same as 6/9 entry

Thursday, June 9, 2016

6/9/16

I.B. History of the Americas:

1) Continue/finish Clinton video
--Finish notes and add a paragraph answer to a prompt at the end
--Discuss/hand in

2) Homework: 9/11 Interview (due tomorrow)



American Pop Culture (A day):

Extra 90s Movie:  "Forrest Gump"
--Take notes on your own paper: Write down examples of things from Forrest's life that match the themes we've discussed throughout this class.

Wednesday, June 8, 2016

6/8/16

I.B. History of the Americas:

1) Notes ("Restructuring the Domestic Order: Public Life, 1993-2001")
2) Video: "The Clinton Years" (Day 1 of 2)
--Notes: Label one side of your paper "Successes" and the other side "Setbacks" and keep a running list.

3) Homework: 9/11 Interview (due Friday)



American Pop Culture (B day):

Same as 6/7 entry,

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

6/7/16

I.B. History of the Americas:

1) Notes ("The Bush Presidency")
2) 12 groups: "America's Wars: How Just?"
--Brief group research
--Presentations


3) Homework: Textbook, pages 927-933 ("Restructuring the Domestic Order: Public Life, 1993-2001")
Focus your reading on:  a) "Peace dividend"  b) "Contract with America"


American Pop Culture (A day):

Test 2