US History 5-29-2018

Students will begin Part 1 of 4 of The US role in a Changing World

After reading the "Future 1" Handout , be able to explain whether you are a critic or supporter of some beliefs about "Americas Role in the Worlds Democracy".


“The U.S. Role in a Changing World: A Lesson Plan.” National Council for the Social Studies, 23 Sept. 2016, www.socialstudies.org/publications/socialeducation/january-february2004/us-role-in-a-changing-world-a-lesson-plan.

US History all Classes 5-25-2018

Last Chance Extra Credit!
https://www.studentnewsdaily.com/news-quiz/news-quiz-for-week-ending-5-25-18/
Student complete the assignment in the above link for 30 extra points toward a missing assignment or a test  or project grade.
The assignment must be turned in at the end of the hour. Students must write the questions and answers in order to get any credit.

US History All Classes 5-23-18

Read both articles, and Compare and Contrast both of them by Analyzing how both President Obama and President Trump changed Americas role in the world under there Presidency.

Obama 08-16
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/kathleen-hicks/americas-changing-role-in-the-world_b_8560324.html

Trump 16-Present
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/a-year-of-trumps-america-first-agenda-has-radically-changed-the-us-role-in-the-world/2018/01/20/c1258aa6-f7cf-11e7-9af7-a50bc3300042_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.89354453e04c

US History Classes 05-21-18

Students will complete the article and turn end at the end of the hour.

https://www.studentnewsdaily.com/daily-news-article/city-makes-it-illegal-to-sit-or-lie-on-sidewalks/

US HIstory All Classes

Students will view the Links on
"Changes in America's role in the World"

How America became a Super Power
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BShvYeyMm_Y&t=9s

How Trump has redefined America's role in the World
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSU5C8PRIFw

Obama vs Trump The First 100 Days
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTCckccilds

Senior Final Exam Digital Media Due 5-25-18

Digital Media Final Exam

All Senior weebly website links should be sent by Friday 5-25-18

Please make sure they are sent to gwadechs@gmail.com. Please make that you have your weebly link and not the website link.

The following Challenges should be reflected Digital Media Weebly Portfolio. You may screenshot the completion of the images as pages in your weebly website.

Khan Academy Drawing and Animation

Class code:348AJJM3

1. Simple Snow man

2. Waving Snowman

3.Sunny Snowy day

4. Buck Tooth Bunny

5. Funky Frog

6. Exploding Sun

7. Parting Clouds

8. Tasty Tomato

9. Mouse Movement Mania

10. Brown Bear Eyes

11. My Favorite Foods

12. Mouse Tracker

13. Say Your Name

14. Moles in Holes

15. Calculator

16. Bouncy Ball

17. Smiley Face Flower Grower

18. Double Rainbow

20. Flashy Flash Card

21. Smarter Button

Seniors-History in Films Class Final Exam May 24th

History in Films Final Exam May 24th

Students will create a digital poster depicting each film watched and cite the Historical significance and Era of history that the film represents.

Students will also include an explanation the theme of each movie.
A picture or image from the movie must be included within the poster as well as a citation giving the creator or publisher of the picture proper credit. The citation can be created in Easy BIB.

The links below will get you started.
Please see me if you have any questions. Your final can be started now and submitted early, but must be completed by Thursday at the time of your exam.

Poster Template Link
https://infograph.venngage.com/infographics

Citation Link to Easybib
http://www.easybib.com/

Google Images
https://images.google.com/

Theme of a movie definition: the main subject that is being discussed or described in a piece of writing, a movie, etc. 

Movies viewed in class to date:

Amistad -Early 1800's United States
Lincoln- Civil War 1860's America
13 Hours in Bengahzi- American presence in Middle East, post 911
Pursuit of Happiness 1980's America
Hatfields and McKoys- Civil War Reconstruction/Industrialization
Color Purple- America Progressive Era 
Rocky IV - Era ending the Cold War 1980"s