Government class is over and Economics begins!

Feb 1   Economics DIN:
1) When you hear the word - Economics - what are the first 10 words that you think of?

2)  Describe the STATUS  of your Research paper AND   community service

The remainder of the class, will be used to complete your research paper - community service reflection.
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IF you are done, then create an economics blog.

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Last two days to turn your research paper  and community service documents.

Weel of January 25th thru January 28th

The Following were due Monday - January 25
Post Draft Research Paper
Complete Bibliography
Complete Community Service and Rep[ort, with signed work log submitted,


Final Revision of  Documents
 last day - January 28th or online January January 29th.

Friday Jan 22- Class Assignmnet

Writing the Research Paper

Today - was the final day to utilize a class set of US History Textbooks to find factual information to support research paper. 

January 20th Assignment - US History Textbook Research

DIN:   Put name and topic on the Research Note / Summary Sheet.  Then look up in the index the topic / example . and create a summary
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1) Create an outline of your thematic essay.

2)  Then  brain storm ideas, details to put into your outline and essay. 

3) Submit draft outline / research paper to your blog.

Friday January 15th Government Assignment

1) Your community service evaluation report is due today.  You will be able to revise it. This is only a draft - answer as many of the questions - see the community service tab to copy and past.


2) Next - start collecting information for your research paper. You can have classmates, teachers to help you with the information. You will need at least  10 sources of information, to put in your bibliography.  You have already been provided three.

Tuesday - Government Notes - January 12

Discussion centered on what is Community. Why does Ubuntu matter? How does it connect to culture and society?




What is Ubuntu Video 1

Video 2

Video 3

Video 4

Video 5

Video 6

Video 7

George Orwell - Animal Farm Quotes

 Book - Animal Farm
Orwell, George.
 Animal Farm. 
New York: 
Published - Harcourt, Brace & Co.
1996.
Type of Media :   Print.
First published August 17th 1945

Key Quote: 
Quotes on Animal Farm - click here

Key Ideas:  Government,  Communism, Revolution, Fascism, Marx, Hitler, WWII, Great Depression, WWI, 1945, Story, Allegory, 

Animal Revolution, Good Government, Human Nature, Liberty and Justice 

 

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  Animal Farm is an allegory (__________) about some ____________ who revolt and take over the __________. George ________,  the author, wrote this book to discuss government ideas  and the problems of  C__________ and F _________.  

citationmachine.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monday January 11

Create A citation for Animal Farm. -
Why Important - Allegory about Government / Facism, Communism.

Create an Introduction for Research Paper - your introduction must include Good Government, Liberty, Justice and Human Nature.

In Blogger Create a "Page" For your Research Paper Draft 1 and
a page for  your Bibliography. Copy your US Textbook citations into your bibliography

Research Paper Assignments - Block 9

 Jan 00 - Presidential  Decisions.... (C.C.)
June 10 -  Technology  - Sharmell Taylor - television and computers
JW - Women in Factories,
August 06 -  Migrating of people - Chris Melchior    - Native American Indian, Western Movement 1840-1890
 Jan 05  -  Foreign Policy  -  J.L. Panama Canal,  and  Vietnam War in 196
August 13  - Foreign Policy - Cold War - C.B. 
 Aug 4  -  Sabitra -  Reform Movement - Progessive Era, Women Rights movement.
JW - Jan 08 - Change -War - Japense Amer. during WWII, Women during WWI or WWII. 

Global Studies June 2003 - -Conflict - Samantha D
Jan 07 Influence of Geographic Features- Geography - Andrew 
 June 2005 Reform Movements   Sarah F
 June 06 -  Turning Points - Shayla - 

Research Paper Assignments Project Block 4_5

Topics  Assigned Thematic Essays -
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Omar S -  Presidential Decisions  -

Kalpana - June 01 - Equal Rights , Africans Americans, Women
Bashir Aug 01 -The Constitution and Change
D Tippos - Aug 02  - Terr Expansion 
F M -  January 02 - Equal Rights; -> Women
Makeda -  June 03 Social Change - event Rosa Parks - bus
Imbio - Aug 03 - Foreign Policy
Dallas - January 04  Constitution
Rahmel 04 August Reformation
DS - Aug 05 - Cold War
A. S Aug 05 Cold War - Communist Takeover in Greece,  Soviet Blockage of Berlin
Isir - August 06 - Migration People
WP - 06 Turning Points  - Civil War , 9/11..
Hamdi  June 07 - Industrialization  - growth of labor unions, and increased immigration
Matt P - Jan 07 - Individuals- Martin Luther King, and Henry Ford
Yousuf Jan 08 - War
Matt Owens - June 08 Change - individuals - > ford and chavez.
Angelica - O9 - Movements of People, - Migrations.  
Corey - June 10 - Technology...
Brandon -June 11. Constitutional Amendments -
Sapphire - Aug 13, Forgieng Policy - Cold War.. / Marshall Plan and Nato
Ivalease -  August 2012 Reform movements - Industrialization. : min wage...to $15, education issues
Kpaw Jan 13   Government .
Aye  Ag 2014, Technology - Television , Telegraph.......
Dinesh August 15, Foreign Policy - FDR, Bush / Iraq 2003

Research Paper Assignments Block 3

Research Papers - Assigned Topics Block 3

Devika - June 2003 - Constitional Principals
Maria Aug 03
Eugen e  Aug 05 Cold war
Doe Phi  June 06 
Moe Tin Aug 09
Naresh - 2014  Technology
Sita - Aug 05 Cold War
Mu Ma Jan 10 Technology
Nimo June 06 global history / Change
Bonke June 06 - Turning Points
Ye Khin June 05 Reform Movements.
Yarlyin Aug 03 Foreign Policy
Abdel - August 06 Movement of People
 Angel W - Foreign Policy August 2003
Nas - 
J. G. Reform Movements (Industrialization)
A.R. -  June 02 Equal Rights  
 

Research Paper Block 1 and 2

  Student  -  Date  -  Theme / Topic

BW - Jan 00  Presidential Decisions  

AC - Jan 02 -  Equal Rights

JG  - Jan 02 -Territorial Expansion 

DS - Jan 03  - Constitutional Principles  

MW - Aug 03 - Foreign Policy 

AB - June 04 -   Geography and United States Government Actions

 SJ  -    Jan 2009 - Movement of People

NM   June 09 - Constitutional Principles.  / Individual Rights

SM      Aug 08 -  Government Role in the Economy

RP   Jan 10   Individuals, Groups, Institutions - writing and reform

Mykel   June  10 TEchnology  - cellphones,

YK,       June 11, Change - Constitutional  Amendments

Shalaya - June 14  - Changes in Supreme Court

Q P   - January 2014   Territorial Expansion

MC        Aug 2014 -  Technology rail / elections

U.S. History textbook citation

Textbook - Title : United States History

Authors - Emma Lapsansky-Werner, Randy Roberts

Publisher:   Pearson Education Inc.

State: New Jersey
Date: 2013

 now   ->  go to www.citationmachine.net  - click on MLA, 

then click on book , 

then manual entry mode.  and enter data then make citation and post it below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Lapsansky-Werner,, Emma, and Randy Roberts. United States History. Pearson Education, 2013. Print.

 

Weds July 6, Government Recap.

On Weds we reviewed key ideas on writing a research paper. Many students still had not completed signing and creating blog, or forgot their passwords. creatiing a delay.

Objective - 1) Explain how citation, evidence, credible and research project are related
                   2) Watch News video on Obama Speech on Guns and Republican reaction - key words included Executive Actions, Republicans, Opposition, Congress, Gun Lobby, Liberty, Background Checks, House Speaker, Guns Shows,

Studens were to create
      1) New Blog Post Explain how citation, evidence, credible and research project are related, define citation, bibliography, bias, and credible. - see post below
      2)  Summarize the PBS News Video - PBS - Guns in America. 
      3)  Call to Action on the video clip - what should happen, do you support President Obama's executive action? how does it connect to Liberty, Justice, Good Government, Human Nature or..


predict, they would not have struggled, suprised with definitions of

blogs and summary

My explanation of citation, bibliography and Research Paper

Citation is ....

Bibliography is ....

They relate to a research paper i

Key Vocabulary - credible, bias, evidence

Another word for credible is......

Bias is.....

Example Citation

On Tuesday, January 5, in government we practiced citing sources of information. We also reviewed the terms credible, bibliography and research paper.

We utilized  www.citationmachine.net to create the proper way to cite the article.

The expectation was that two citations be created. 3 to get a score of 100.