Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Tuesday, January 24

Agenda:
  1. Semester Review Power Point (linked below)

HW: study for your final

Monday, January 23

Agenda:

  1. Discuss papers (due with final exam--NO EXCEPTIONS)
  2. Final Review Sheet (linked)--terms can be defined for extra credit on the final
HW: Civil Rights Paper

Tuesday, January 18-Thursday, January 20

Agenda:

  1. Work in computer lab on Civil Rights paper
HW: finish papers

Friday, January 13, 2012

Friday, January 13

Agenda:

  1. Work on Civil Rights paper
  • go over sample introductions
  • how to write a body paragraph (linked)
  • worksheet on body paragraph
HW: Introduction, complete with thesis, due on Tuesday

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Thursday, January 12

Agenda:

  1. Continue watching "The Black Power Mixtape"
  2. Work on introductions for civil rights paper
HW: finish introductions and research your chosen topic

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Wednesday, January 11

Agenda:

  1. View first 20 minutes of "The Black Power Mix Tape: 1967-1975"
  2. Go over introduction for Civil Rights paper (power point linked)
HW: research the prompt that you have chosen for your paper

Tuesday, January 10

Agenda:

  1. Finish prezi on Malcolm X and Black Power
  2. Introduce writing prompts for civil rights paper (linked)
HW: choose the prompt that you want to write on

Monday, January 9, 2012

Monday, January 9

Agenda:

  1. Finish outline on Kennedy and civil rights legislation
  2. Prezi on Malcolm X and the black power movement (linked below)

HW: make up work

Friday, January 6, 2012

Friday, January 6

Agenda:

  1. Finish 1965 Literacy Test
  2. Begin lecture/outline on Kennedy and Civil Rights Legislation
HW: none

Thursday, January 5, 2012

Thursday, January 5

Agenda:

  1. Discuss literacy tests, poll taxes, and grandfather clauses as barriers to voting
  2. Start 1965 Alabama Literacy Test (first 50)
HW: none

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Wednesday, January 4

Agenda:

  1. Civil Rights Connections Activity (finish and turn in)
HW: finish connections if you're not done

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Tuesday, January 3

Agenda:

  1. Civil Rights Connections Activity (linked)
HW: progress on connections (we will finish these in class tomorrow)