Today we:
(1) Finished the Causes/Effects of the Great Depression notes (#11 -12);
(2) Viewed and discussed the Great Depression PPT;
(3) Did readings on the Dust Bowl;
(4) Watched 'America: The Story of Us - Bust' (19:43 - 29:05); and
(5) Were assigned to write a poem, 2 haikus, or an acrostic on the Great Depression.
Friday, January 30, 2015
Thursday, January 29, 2015
Day 47 - January 28, 2015
Today we:
(1) Did a quick review of the Great Depression from last time;
(2) Watched America: The Story of Us - Bust (0 - 6:28) about bank failures;
(3) Went over Causes/Effects of the Great Depression notes (#4 - 9);
(4) Watched America: The Story of Us - Bust (6:28 - 19:43) about the Hoover Dam;
(5) Went over Causes/Effects of the Great Depression notes (#10 - 11); and
(6) Watched America: The Story of Us - Bust (29:05 - 35:46) about Mount Rushmore.
(1) Did a quick review of the Great Depression from last time;
(2) Watched America: The Story of Us - Bust (0 - 6:28) about bank failures;
(3) Went over Causes/Effects of the Great Depression notes (#4 - 9);
(4) Watched America: The Story of Us - Bust (6:28 - 19:43) about the Hoover Dam;
(5) Went over Causes/Effects of the Great Depression notes (#10 - 11); and
(6) Watched America: The Story of Us - Bust (29:05 - 35:46) about Mount Rushmore.
Monday, January 26, 2015
Day 46 - January 26, 2015
Today we:
(1) Did an intro into the Great Depression;
(2) Watched 'The Century - Boom to Bust' (40:00 - end);
(3) Did Causes/Effects of the Great Depression worksheet (1-3); and
(4) Talked about stories from those who lived during the Great Depression.
(1) Did an intro into the Great Depression;
(2) Watched 'The Century - Boom to Bust' (40:00 - end);
(3) Did Causes/Effects of the Great Depression worksheet (1-3); and
(4) Talked about stories from those who lived during the Great Depression.
Thursday, January 22, 2015
Day 45 - January 21, 2015
Today we:
(1) Corrected the 1920s Quiz; and
(2) Watched 'The Century - Boom to Bust' (20:00 - end).
(1) Corrected the 1920s Quiz; and
(2) Watched 'The Century - Boom to Bust' (20:00 - end).
Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Day 43 - January 14, 2015
Today we:
(1) Finished 'Daily Life in the 1920s' (13-19);
(2) Listened to Abbott and Costello's 'Who's On First';
(3) Listened to clips of Jazz music (Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong);
(4) Listened to a short clip of 'The Shadow' show from the 1920s; and
(5) Watched 'The Century - Boom to Bust' (0 - 20:00).
(1) Finished 'Daily Life in the 1920s' (13-19);
(2) Listened to Abbott and Costello's 'Who's On First';
(3) Listened to clips of Jazz music (Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong);
(4) Listened to a short clip of 'The Shadow' show from the 1920s; and
(5) Watched 'The Century - Boom to Bust' (0 - 20:00).
Tuesday, January 13, 2015
Day 42 - January 12, 2015
Today we:
(1) Turned in our Slang Letters;
(2) Read our Slang Letters for extra credit;
(3) Did Daily Life in the 1920s notes and PPT (7-12);
(4) Watched 'America: The Story of Us - Boom' (17:00 - end);
(5) Viewed Heroes of the 1920s PPT; and
(6) Received the 1920s Assignment (2 worksheets) - due Friday, January 16.
(1) Turned in our Slang Letters;
(2) Read our Slang Letters for extra credit;
(3) Did Daily Life in the 1920s notes and PPT (7-12);
(4) Watched 'America: The Story of Us - Boom' (17:00 - end);
(5) Viewed Heroes of the 1920s PPT; and
(6) Received the 1920s Assignment (2 worksheets) - due Friday, January 16.
Friday, January 9, 2015
Day 41 - January 8, 2015
Today we:
(1) Had an introductory discussion about the 1920s;
(2) Worked on Daily Life in the 1920s (1-6) notes and PPT; and
(3) Got the assignment to use the Jazz Age Glossary and write a letter using 30 of the terms.
(1) Had an introductory discussion about the 1920s;
(2) Worked on Daily Life in the 1920s (1-6) notes and PPT; and
(3) Got the assignment to use the Jazz Age Glossary and write a letter using 30 of the terms.
Day 40 - January 6, 2015
Today we:
(1) Finished our WWI notes and PPT;
(2) Watched 'The Century - Shell Shock' (38:55 - end); and
(3) Heard a story.
(1) Finished our WWI notes and PPT;
(2) Watched 'The Century - Shell Shock' (38:55 - end); and
(3) Heard a story.
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