9/21 Classics

In-class~ Olympians work time

HW~ Finish prep for Olympian presentations

9/21 IB Block

In-class~ Discussion on Constitutional Compromises, started Bill of Rights discussion

HW~ None

9/20 Classics

In-class~ Olympian work time

HW~ None

9/20 IB Block

In-class~ Constitution discussion

HW~ None

9/19 Classics

In-class~ Origins quiz, assigned Olympian Partner Project

HW~ None

Meet in the Library TOMORROW! 

9/19 IB Block

In-class~ Colonial/Revolutionary Quiz, quick discussion on failures of Articles of Confederation

HW~ Constitution Scavenger Hunt  DUE TOMORROW

9/18 Classics

In-class~ Counselor visit

HW~ Study fot Origins Quiz TOMORROW (review below)

Quiz will focus on MAIN plot points and archetype/theme/motif analysis

Creation of Titans & Gods
    Elemental Deities
    Castration of Uranus
    Overthrow of Titans
    Rise of Olympians 
Prometheus and Pandora
    Sacrifice/Trickery 
    Fire
    Punishment of Prometheus
    Punishment of Man
    Pandora & Box
    Comparative to Adam & Eve
Ages of Man
    Gold, Silver, Bronze, Heroes, Iron
    Technology 
Flood Cycle
    Lycaon
    Deucalion and Pyrrha
    Comparative to Noah’s Ark 

9/18 IB Block

In-class~  Zinn Ch. 5 reading discussion, watched documentary on Southern campaign (focus on British mistakes and Colonial capitalization on them) with quick discussion

HW~ Study for quiz TOMORROW

Colonial ppt for review 

Colonial/Revolutionary America Quiz Review

~ Motivation and approach to colonization (VERY BASIC)

~ Salem witch trials & social hysteria formula

~ Colonial regional social/economic structure (New England, Southern, Middle (brief))

       ~ Focus on American values, historical trends, & long term set up of Civil War

~ Mercantilism and Salutary Neglect

~ Causes of the Revolutionary War- British & Colonial Actions and Reactions (Timeline)

~ Objectives, strengths and weaknesses of British and Colonial militaries
      ~ Mistakes of the British and colonial response

~ Nature of the Revolutionary War and its impact on the outcome

9/17 Classics

In-class~ Flood quiz, read Genesis 6-9 for comparison, Dual Flood Plotline Visual

HW~ None due tomorrow

Upcoming~ Origins Quiz Wednesday (review below)

Quiz will focus on MAIN plot points and archetype/theme/motif analysis

Creation of Titans & Gods
    Elemental Deities
    Castration of Uranus
    Overthrow of Titans
    Rise of Olympians 
Prometheus and Pandora
    Sacrifice/Trickery 
    Fire
    Punishment of Prometheus
    Punishment of Man
    Pandora & Box
    Comparative to Adam & Eve
Ages of Man
    Gold, Silver, Bronze, Heroes, Iron
    Technology 
Flood Cycle
    Lycaon
    Deucalion and Pyrrha
    Comparative to Noah’s Ark 

9/17 IB Block

In-class~ T&S 231-243 quiz, Nature of the Revolution discussion, watched part of documentary on British approach to Saratoga

HW~ Zinn Ch. 5 reading DUE TOMORROW

Upcoming~ Quiz Wednesday (review below) Colonial ppt for review 

Colonial/Revolutionary America Quiz Review

~ Motivation and approach to colonization (VERY BASIC)

~ Salem witch trials & social hysteria formula

~ Colonial regional social/economic structure (New England, Southern, Middle (brief))

       ~ Focus on American values, historical trends, & long term set up of Civil War

~ Mercantilism and Salutary Neglect

~ Causes of the Revolutionary War- British & Colonial Actions and Reactions (Timeline)

~ Objectives, strengths and weaknesses of British and Colonial militaries
      ~ Mistakes of the British and colonial response

~ Nature of the Revolutionary War and its impact on the outcome