Sunday, December 12, 2010

World War II (Chapter 27) Resources

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1. The review packet should be completed and studied. 2. Then, click here for flash cards and crossword puzzles from the textbook to pr...
Wednesday, November 17, 2010

World War I (Chapter 24) Resources

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As we cover WWI, here are some resources to help you and things that you need to know. Essential Questions What caused WWI to break out ...
Thursday, October 28, 2010

Mid-term Election 2010 & Ch 26/1 Quiz

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The election is almost here. We'll be reading this editorial in class Friday & Monday and voting. 1. Study for the quiz. 2. Take y...
Thursday, October 21, 2010

1920s & 30s Fashions

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20s & 30s Day is just around the corner: Wednesday, October 27th. You’ve read the handout, now check out some era fashions on the web....
Wednesday, October 20, 2010

U.S. Senate Race: Mark Kirk & Alexi Giannoulias

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We'll be looking at the heated Senate race in Illinois. Mark Kirk's website Alexi Giannoulias' website RCP Polls Check out the p...
Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Election 2010: Governor Race

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We'll be discussing the Governor's race in class. One article we'll use is http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/elections/ct-met-...

Mid-term Election 2010

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In class we'll be concentrating on the Governor & US Senate races. In the meantime here's some interesting data from msnbc. It...
Monday, October 11, 2010

Election 2010

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Go to http://www.elections.il.gov/ and click on “District/Official Search by address.” Enter you address and it will tell you your cu...
Monday, September 13, 2010

President Obama's 2010 Back to School Speech

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Last year's speech was excellent. We will probably discuss and watch parts of the speech this year. Link seems to be broken. . . Video ...
Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Internet Map Activities

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We’ve done some paper map activities this year but as you know internet-based geography is what most of us use. Try your hand at these acti...