12/06/2010

Monday, December 6th

C Period - Students are in the computer lab for the next four days.  On Monday we will be reviewing advanced internet search techniques.  On Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, students will be creating a web site about a European Explorer or the Atlantic Slave Trade.

D & E Period - Students began watching the BBC Film, "Heroes & Villians - Hernan Cortes".  While watching the film, studnets completed a Cornell note taking strategy.



F Period - Students explored the impact of Christopher Columbus.  We compared the textbook version of Columbus to the version portrayed in Howard Zinn's, "A People's History of the United States".