Tuesday - Today in class we discussed the four comparative themes (from Kesselman Ch. 1) in context of the three countries.
FR test is tomorrow.
MC and SA test is Thursday.
Extra Credit is due 1/20.
Monday - No school due to weather.
Tuesday - Today in class we discussed the four comparative themes (from Kesselman Ch. 1) in context of the three countries. FR test is tomorrow. MC and SA test is Thursday. Extra Credit is due 1/20. Today in class we took the Mexico vocabulary quiz. We also finished our notes for Mexico and made a list of current issues for Mexico.
If you were absent, please make arrangements to make up the quiz, get the notes from a friend, and pick up the extra credit opportunity from the Friday folder in the classroom. Homework: CE due 1-15 (Mexico, Iran, or UK). Test Tuesday (FR) and Wednesday (MC). Extra Credit due Jan. 20. 2nd AP Payment due 1-29. Today in class we:
1. Reviewed Mexico history and institutions. 2. Took notes on elections, civil society, and political economy. Homework: 1. Vocabulary Quiz tomorrow (Mexico) 2. CE due 1/15 3. Finish Mexico reading by tomorrow. 4. Test next week (Tuesday/Wednesday or Wednesday/Thursday) Today in class we continued our study of Mexico.
If you were absent: 1. Finish the demographic section of yesterday's note packet. 2. Get today's notes from a friend (political institutions) 3. Answer the following questions in your notes: A) List the characteristics of the party system. B) Name and describe the major political parties in Mexico. C) What methods did the PRI use to maintain control? D) What are the reasons that the PRI lost control? The homework is: 1. Study for Friday's vocabulary quiz. 2. Finish reading the chapter on Mexico by Friday. 3. CE due Friday, January 15th. Must be on Iran, Mexico, or UK. 4. 2nd AP Payment due January 29th. 5. Unit Test next week. Today in class we finished our study of the UK by discussing the upcoming referendum regarding EU membership. We also started our study of Mexico. If you were absent, get the notes on the historical development of the state.
Homework: Mexico vocabulary quiz on Friday. CE due Jan 15 (Iran, Mexico, or UK) Read 214-231 by tomorrow; Finish the Mexico reading by Friday. Test next week (probably Wednesday/Thursday). Today in class we reviewed our knowledge of the UK, completed an in class writing assignment, and discussed current issues in the U.K.
HOMEWORK: 1. If you missed the deadline for the 12/22 CE project, turn it in now for partial credit. 2. Reading for Mexico: 194-206 by Tuesday. 214-231 by Wednesday. 207-213 AND 231-236 by Friday. 3. CE project due on January 15th. Topic: UK, Iran, or Mexico You are encouraged to complete the project on a country that you haven't already used. 4. Second AP Payment is due January 29th. |
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