Weekly Syllabus
Week of Monday, March 18 through Friday,
March 22
This week we will finish up our study of
World War I, and we will spend some time working on
the research paper project. Your outline is due at 4PM
on Monday. Lateness is not an option. I
will aim to return it to you within a couple of
days. After the outline is given back to you,
your focus will need to shift to preparing your first
draft, which is due one week from this Friday, on
April 4.
Monday,
March
24, 2014 (40 minutes)
Due: At the 4PM,
printed and submitted on paper, your preliminary
outline.
Topic: Time to work on
your outline and to talk about your papers.
Homework: Read in AP&AN
pp. 640 (Civil Liberties
Under Challenge)-641 (Red Scare-Red Summer).
Tuesday,
March
25, 2014 (45 minutes)
Topic: Discussion of
the reading from last night, and about the Bolshevik
Revolution (which you read about last week on p.
633).
Homework: Read in AP&AN pp. 641 (Red Scare-Red Summer)-644
(The Defeat of Peace).
Wednesday,
March
26, 2014 (50 minutes)
Topic: Discussion of
the reading. We will probably have an activity
rhyming with "plop fizz" at the start of class.
Homework: Read AP&AN
pp. 644-649 (Summary).
Thursday,
March
27, 2014 (45 minutes)
Topic: Discussion of
the reading.
Homework: Work on your papers. Also, you may
submit answers to the Ch. 23 purple questions.
Friday, March 28, 2014 (45
minutes)
Topic: Discussion of the
reading. Intro to the 1920's and post-war America.
President Harding and President Coolidge.
Homework: Read AP&AN pp. 653-656
(A Consumer Society).
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