Day 37: Finish up the Philosophes

Recap of Wednesday: Satire Commercials 1 , 2,

1.  Presentation from your notes on Wednesday.
2.  Wrap up of the unit.
3.  Haunted House.

Day 35: Recap and Review

1.  Recap on yesterday: who is our absolute leader?  Why did he win?  Strategies? How was he as a leader?
2.  Presentation from two days ago: A Day in the life of Louis XIV.
3.  A finale of Philosophes: 5 facts, 1opinion, 1 significance
     a) In the groups below, find the philosophe you have been given, in the text, starting on page 142.
     b) On an overhead, write 5 facts about your philosophe.
     c)  Answer the question: How did __________'s idea(s) change the society in which he lived?
     d)  Where can we see his thoughts and ideas in our society today?
4.  Present to the class.

Groups:
Beccaria: p. 145: Kara, Jon, Caitlyn
Rousseau: p. 145: Shaelyn, Eric, Courtney
Smith: p. 146: Kelsey, Alex, Luke
Burke: P. 147: Sarah l., Kevin,  Nicole
Locke: Dallas, Sarah N., Megan
Voltaire:p. 143: Matt, Emma

Day 34: Absolute POKER

1.  Kingdoms: Their names, their king and his council.
2.  Do the following:

Instructions:

1.   In your kingdom groups, write 20 laws that you want your subjects to follow.

2.  Ensure that your laws cover topics such as economy, education, laws and punishments, the arts, the military and defense of your kingdom (among others you deem important).

3.  The King decides what goes on the page.  ONLY the king decides what shall be laws.

4.  The Secretary may NOT SPEAK or OFFER an opinion.  They must only write what they are told to write.

5.  wait for it ...

6.  wait for it ...

7.  wait for it ...

8.  Now, we all know that true power does not always lie with the leader.  Often advisors actually run the show.  THEREFORE,  

a.  The Secretary will now present three laws that fully encompass what their kingdom is all about.  This is the decision of the secretary ONLY.

b.  After the three laws have been explained, we will vote as to which kingdom in which we would most like to live.

9.  And now the game to the winner ... 5 card-Madelle poker.

Day 33: Absolutism and King Louis XIV

1.  What do you think of when you hear the word King?
2.  #1, #2, #3
3.  Video: An Overview of the life of Louis XIV
4.  Lecture 
5. Presentation: A Day in the life of the king.

Day 32: Les Philosophes

1.  What and how did the Philosophes change?
2.  Review notes from Tuesday.
3.  Get ready for our trip to the DALAI LAMA!

Day 31: Revolution Thursday

Eric Song 1: Lyrics
Eric Song 2: Lyrics
Eric Document
Eric Presentation

Megan and Alex
Song 1 &2: Lyrics
Document
Presentation

Day 30: Les Philosophes and Individual Interviews

1.  Continue to finish the work from yesterday, using the text.
2.  I will be by to speak with everyone about their upcoming due dates.

Day 29: The Enlightenment

1.  They said what???
2.  Introduction to the Enlightenment: Text Guide
3.  Les Philosophes

Homework:
Fill in date chart.  We will review these tomorrow.

Day 28: Martin Luther Seminar

Hand in your question at the beginning of the seminar.

Good luck everyone!

Day 27: Seminar Prep

Work in the library to prepare your seminar.

Day 26: Seminar Prep and Document Choice

1.  My seminar on the 95 Theses will be on MONDAY.  Please prep the document as discussed in class.  Answer the question given to you in order to hand it in on MONDAY at the beginning of the period.
2.  Your document for your seminar must be filled in on the spreadsheet by MONDAY.
3.  Start to prep your own document.

Day 25: Test and CHILEAN RESCUE!!!!!

Your first test.  Take your time, and write with conviction and understanding of the subjects.

Then we'll watch live coverage of the rescue of the Chilean miners.

Day 24: Seminar outline

1.  Seminar outline
2.  My seminar: 95 Theses
3.  Prep for test.
4.  Prep for seminar

Reminder:  Test tomorrow!

Day 23: Film and Review

1.  Finish the film Luther.
2.  Review notes.
2.  Review for the test on Wednesday ... go over review questions.  Please let me know if you have any questions about SIGNIFICANCE and how to prove it.

Day 22: Luther - the film

1.  Watch Luther.

Reminder: TEST next Wednesday.  Please prepare your review questions.

Day 21: Revolution Friday ... only it's Tuesday today!

Emma:
Song 1
Song 2
Presentation
Document

Dallas
Song 1
Song 2
Presentation
Document

Day 20: Test prep and Essay planning

1.  Essay prep questions: discuss and explain
2.  Library for Processfolio sheet 1

Tomorrow:
Revolution in song presentations

Day 19: Last of the Presentations

1.  King Henry VIII
2.  Da Vinci
2.  Discussion about yesterday.
3.  Essay planning