Thursday, November 20, 2014

Sketchnotes!

We are starting sketchnotes for Ch 24.  We will be follow the example set by Mike Rhodes in his book, The Sktechnote Handbook.

I'm looking forward to some great visual notes from you, the students.


More resources are here:

http://rohdesign.com/sketchnotes/

http://www.pearltrees.com/wayoflife/sketchnotes-visual-thinking/id10965147

And here a great student example from Ch 24, Section 1 about WWII.



 

Friday, November 07, 2014

What Caused the Dust Bowl? DBQ Essay

We'll be working on your five paragraph document based question (DBQ) essay on the Dust Bowl the next two classes. 

Remember that the essay must be in your own words and not copied. Please seem me in class, during advisory or after school for help.

http://www.nachi.org/images10/dust.jpg