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Name:World StudiesMrs. Wong
Latin America: Unit Calendar
Thursday, December 8th
Journal: - T-shirt Scenario
Activities: - Guided Notes: What is imperialism?- Discussion: Where is Latin America?- Latin America Map Activity
Homework: - Complete map for tomorrow- Study for mini-quiz on Imperialism
Friday, December 9th
Journal: - Take two minutes to prepare for the quiz
Activities: - Mini-quiz on Imperialism- Early European Interest in Latin America Reading- Chart Analysis: Columbian Exchange
Homework: - Graph of Latin American Class Systems
Monday, December 12th
Journal: - TWO QUESTIONS! (USE TWO SEPARATE BOXES)- Why did mercantilism push European countries to establishcolonies? - Are there any benefits to imperialism for the nations that are being controlled? Explain.
Activities: - Review Graph of Latin American Class System- Reading: Why did the Creoles Lead the Fight?- Guided Notes: Leaders of Latin American Independence
Homework: - Document analysis: Latin American Independence
Tuesday, December 13th
Journal: - Get into groups according to the board
Activities: - Jigsaw: Share the information for your document analysis
Homework: - Complete prewrite chart for tomorrow’s essay
Wednesday, December 14th
Journal: - Log onto chromebooks
Activities: - Begin DBQ Essay
Homework: - N/A
Thursday, December 15th
Journal: - Log onto chromebooks
Activities: - Complete DBQ Essay
Homework: - N/A
Friday, December 16th
Journal: - What effect did Napoleon’s invasion of Spain and Portugal have on independence movements in Latin America?
Activities: - Discussion: Impact of Napoleon on Latin American Independence
- Introduction to Group Project: Revolutions in Haiti, Mexico, & Brazil
Homework: - Group Project due Monday, 12/21
Monday, December 19th – Tuesday, December 20th
*Work on Group Project*
Wednesday, December 21st – Thursday, December 22nd
Journal: - Take two minutes to prepare for project presentations
Activities: - Project Presentations
Homework: - Online take home quiz – Due by 12:00 on Friday, December 23rd
Friday, December 23rd
Half Day – No Class
ENJOY YOUR WINTER BREAK & HAVE A HAPPY NEW YEAR!