Today we started off class by going over our semester test stuff. I will be taking the oral test. We then talked about our video for the Millennium Goals Project. We will be finishing that on Thursday.
Rwanda- In 1994 there was a 100 day genocide wher
Today we had our blog discussin over the assigned blog #8. We chose what form we will be taking the semester test. I chose the video option, which will be due Thursday, 20th December, as well as my semester test blog. The short video for the world of
We talked about the semester test, we have to make a semester test blog
1. Describe the main political and economic systems in the world.
2. What are the major divisions between Democrats and Republicans in the US?
3. What were the results of the 2012 P
We talked about IR eds and extra credit points. We talked about the semester test and was shown a semester test schedule. If your late, you lose credit points for the semester. We talked about the semester test blog. We did blog discussion.
Rwanda ha
1994 genocide in rwanda
Tutis's vs Hutu's
airplane shot down - killed president.
Hutu's killed 800,000 Tutis's
Darfur - Sudan
Sudanese govt favoring Arabs over Black Africans
200,000 killed.
South Sudan and Sudan
2 civil wars.
1955-1972
1983-2005
Oil - Control
Idi Amin was one of Uganda’s most notorious rulers, being held accountable for up to 800,000 deaths. Currently, the Lord’s Resistance Army and other militia groups continue to cause terror in unstable areas in Uganda, which has led to the displacemen
Driving Idea:
What positive and negative impact did the 1920's have on the United States?
1. Roaring 20's-jazz(music), sports, buying on credit, fashion, fads, movies. Louis Armstrong started off in New Orleans. Duke Ellington preformed at the cotton c
Work Day.
Today, Mr. Bruns was gone and there was a sub.
Marco Polo was born in Venice, Italy in 1254. He traveled a lot with his family going to Europe and Asia from 1271 to 1295. Most of his childhood he spent parent less and was raised by an extended family. He stayed in China for 17 of those years
What positive and negative impact did the 1920's have on the United States?
20's had alot of nicknames, it was a fun decade! First movie was a teen one, than
1. Roaring 20's-jazz(music), sports, buying on credit, fashion, fads, movies
"The Jazz Age" St
Sports of the 190's was the golden age of sports
Fashion changed during the 1920's There were women that were called flappers.
Alot of movies that came out were silent and horrific. Dracula Frankenstein Peter Pan Phantom of the opera
Started Blog Discussion
Semester test discussion
ITEDS come in today make sure to show Mr. Bruns if you get extra credit.
BLOG DISCUSSION:
What positive and negative impact did the 1920's have on the United States?
1. Roaring 20's-jazz(music), sports, buying on credit, fashion
Today we're doing blog discussions;
Jazz; "Jazz age"
Sports; "Golden age of Sports" Babe Ruth in Baseball, Red Grange in Football, Jack Dempsey, Gene Tunney in Boxing, Bill Tilden in Tennis. The Radio and the car helped people follow or listen to sport
Jazz -
Louis Armstrong started playing in New Orleans. Duke Ellington was another famous Jazz Age musician. Duke played a lot at the Cotton Club in Harlem.
Sports -
The 1920's were also known as the Golden Age of Sports. Babe Ruth was a famous basebal
we talked about our assigned blogs
fashion sports movies
1. Roaring 20's-jazz(music), sports, buying on credit, fashion, fads, movies
cotton club was in new york city. sports: Golden age of sports. Radios and cars helped sports to became even bigger. looser clothing for women. baggy pants, short ties and su
Today we had blog discussion over the 20's! We get our Iowa Assessment test scores today!! :)
Jazz -
Louis Armstrong started playing in New Orleans. Duke Ellington was another famous Jazz Age musician. Duke played a lot at the Cotton Club in Harlem.
Sp
