John Adams

"Children are our best natural resource..."
--Herbert Hoover

Sunday, April 29, 2018

Week 35 (34 was in DC) April 30 - May 4, 2k18

Hey #Untouchables!  We had SUCH A GREAT Washington, D.C. trip last week!  Thank you for being such wonderful kids and for being engaged 100% of the trip!  This week we're going to go over your Washington D.C. journals and talk about the trip a little bit in terms of what we saw historically...

Day 1
In Class:  Review our Washington, D.C. Journal...Let's look at answering some questions about the museums:  Jamestown, Williamsburg, African-American Museum, Ford's Theatre, Newseum, and Mt. Vernon Q's...
HW:  None!

Day 2
In Class:  Finish our Washington, D.C. Journal...Let's look at answering some questions about the museums:  Jamestown, Williamsburg, African-American Museum, Ford's Theatre, Newseum, and Mt. Vernon Q's...
HW:  None!

Day 3
In Class:  Introduce the -ism's of the world!  How did the Industrial Revolution lead to Capitalism which then led to NATIONALISM!
-What is nationalism?
-What makes someone a nationalist?
-Europe's Nationalist 19th and 20th Centuries...
HW:  None!

Day 4

In Class: How did nationalism shape Europe and lead to turmoil and other -isms... 20th Century Europe.  The EU -- Europe after the World Wars of the 20th Century...
HW:  None!