2010 Hawkeyes

2010 Hawkeyes

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

American History Assignment 2-24-11

Students will work in partners to create a brochure or pamphlet describing either President Hoover's response to the depression, the overall effects of the depression on Americans, or events surrounding the Bonus Army.

American History Assignment 2-23-11

Complete a 2-3 paragraph journal entry on life and conditions of living in "Hoovervilles" during the 1930's. Include 10 pictures and a description of each picture. Due Thursday 2-24

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

World History 2-23-11 Writing an Editorial

Write a newspaper editorial supporting or opposing the actions of  one of the following kings: Henry II of England, John of England, Louis IX of France, or Philip IV of France. Be sure to identify clearly which royal action you are discussing.

Monday, February 14, 2011

Contemp History Assignment 2-14-11


Group #2 will argue that television influences our culture and Group #1 will argue that our culture dictates what is on television. The students need to research the internet, gather their information, and organize their case. They should make one media/technology and two posters that help prove their case and that they can use during their debate.

Group #1                                             Group #2
Carmen                                               Colton
Brandon                                              Marissa
Dyani                                                  Dalton
Darien                                                Emma
Jacob                                                 TJ
Shelbi                                                Jennifer
Jeff

Friday, February 4, 2011

World History Assignment 2-4-11 European City Advertisement

Students should research and write a report on the history of a major European City in the middle ages. Students could choose London, Paris, Bruges, Antwerp, Venice or others. Students should discuss the city's population, economic activities, government, social problems, cultural activities, and architecture. Students are responsible to create an advertisement to attract people to their city.