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lspecht55 wrote a new post, 20′s ad project, on the site Specht's US History IS30 3 months ago

Goal: to produce an ad for a product from the 1920′s that mimics the techniques and shows the changes in culture.

Do Now: What do ads try to do? How?

Today we will introduce week long project where you […]
lspecht55 wrote a new post, Web Research, on the site Specht's US History IS30 3 months, 1 week ago

Goal: to explain the concept of Historical Context in a research paper and conduct web research to develop it.

Do Now: What is Historical Context?

To day we will define historical context and look at a […]
lspecht55 wrote a new post, Social Tensions in te 1920′s, on the site Specht's US History IS30 3 months, 1 week ago

Goal: To identify the major social tensions and their causes during the 1920′s

Do Now: What is Communism?

Today we will build a web to trace the causes and the effects of the major social tensions of the […]
lspecht55 wrote a new post, Breaking down a Sample Research Paper, on the site Specht's US History IS30 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Today we will break down a sample research paper looking for the thesis statement and the proof. This exercise will help you see the topic-thesis connection as well as how to structure the paper.

The full […]
lspecht55 wrote a new post, The Roaring 20′s, on the site Specht's US History IS30 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Goal: to use a web to introduce the main topics connected with the study of the 1920′s

Do Now: What is meant by the term “The Roaring 20′s”?

Today we will introduce the Roaring 20′s by building a web about […]
lspecht55 wrote a new post, World War One Exam, on the site Specht's US History IS30 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Today is your World War one Exam. Should be in your Engrade by tomorrow the latest.

New Unit starts tomorrow.
lspecht55 wrote a new post, Research Papers and Thesis Statements, on the site Specht's US History IS30 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Goal: to review a sample research paper and look at what a thesis statement is.

Do Now: In a science lab you use a hypothesis. What is it?

Today we will look at sample research paper (attached below) and […]
lspecht55 wrote a new post, Ending World War One, on the site Specht's US History IS30 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Goal: to outline the good and bad parts of the end of World War One

Do Now: How do Wars end?

Today we will look at the negotiations, the treaty and its failing in the US of WOrld War One

HW: […]
lspecht55 wrote a new post, Propaganda Analysis, on the site Specht's US History IS30 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Goal: to examine propaganda used in the US during World War One to get Americans to support the War effort and identify the methods used.

Do Now: What is Propaganda?

Today we will use the web and analysis […]
lspecht55 wrote a new post, Paths of Glory, on the site Specht's US History IS30 4 months, 1 week ago

For the next three class period we will be watching the film Paths of Glory to examine the combat conditions and how the military viewed its soldiers. PLease complete the question sheet and turn it in after […]
lspecht55 wrote a new post, Starting World War One, on the site Specht's US History IS30 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Goal: Examining the main events and players associated with the start of World War One

Do Now: Where are the Balkans?

One events sent all the factors in motion to start the first global conflict. Today […]
lspecht55 wrote a new post, Causing World War One, on the site Specht's US History IS30 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Goal: to identify and explain the factors that contributed to the outbreak of World War One

Do Now: What could lead to a world war?

Today we will use the SMARTboard to play a match game to examine what […]
lspecht55 wrote a new post, Political Cartoon Analysis, on the site Specht's US History IS30 5 months, 1 week ago

Goal: To examine how political cartoons help Yellow Journalism force the Spanish- American War through the use of the NARA analysis sheets.

Do Now: Why are Political Cartoons useful.

Today we will breakdown […]
lspecht55 wrote a new post, Early Imperialism in Asia, on the site Specht's US History IS30 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Goal: Identify early US expansionist/Imperialist events and supporter

Do Now: What are the 4 factors behind Imperialism?

Early US involvement in the Age of Imperialism involved Japan,China, and some […]
lspecht55 wrote a new post, Project Day, on the site Specht's US History IS30 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Your projects are due today. 8SP and 8ML will be presenting. 8RS and 8CE will still have time to finish up and assemble the pieces of their magazines.

Jeopardy Tomorrow

Progressive Exam is Friday.
lspecht55 wrote a new post, Project Day 6 LAST DAY TO WORK, on the site Specht's US History IS30 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Projects are due tomorrow. No exceptions.

Exam on Friday
lspecht55 wrote a new post, Project Day 5, on the site Specht's US History IS30 5 months, 3 weeks ago

You should be wrapping up your project work. They are due on Wedsnesday. The exam on the progressives is on Friday.

A study guide will be given out today.
lspecht55 wrote a new post, Project Day 4, on the site Specht's US History IS30 5 months, 4 weeks ago

Today, Wednesday, you should be in full production mode for the project. I am moving the due date to 11/30. The Exam will be 12/2.
lspecht55 wrote a new post, Project Work Day 3, on the site Specht's US History IS30 6 months ago

At this point research should be done and writing should be underway. I will be checking in with all groups today. Wednesday I will make the decision to extend the due date.
lspecht55 wrote a new post, Project Work Day 2, on the site Specht's US History IS30 6 months ago

Today we will continue to work on The Progressive Era Projects. Remember to have your flash drive to save what you need. Due date is still 11/29.
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