Sunday, November 17, 2013

BIWEEKLY SCHEDULE (5) FOR THE WEEKS OF NOV. 18 AND 25, 2013

THE EYE-OPENER OF THE BIWEEKLY: Do not train boys to learn by force and harshness, but lead them by what amuses them, so that they may better discover the bent of their minds. Plato

KEY DATES:

1. On Wednesday, Nov. 20, the introductory paragraph of your research papers are due.

2. On Friday, Nov. 22, you will take a TEST on chapters 4 and 5. There will be a catena portion of the test as well as an essay portion. PLEASE WRITE THE SECOND OF THE FOLLOWING TWO ESSAYS AT HOME AND HAND IT IN ON THE DAY OF THE TEST. On Friday, you will write the catena portion and the first essay. The two essays are, 1. What, in your view, distinguishes the British Civil War and Revolution? 2. What distinguishes the formation of Prussia and the Westernizing of Russia?

3. On Friday, December 6, your chain of circumstance papers are due.

The week of Nov. 18

CLASS ONE: we will discuss the last two sections of chapter 5. HOMEWORK: we will choose an outliner for the first essay question.

CLASS TWO: I will collect your paragraphs and we will discuss the essay question. HOMEWORK: we will assign someone to outline the second essay question.

CLASS THREE: I will hand back your paragraphs. we will discuss the second essay question.

CLASS FOUR: TEST ON CHAPTERS 4 and 5. HOMEWORK: please read sections 27 and 28.

The week of Nov. 28

CLASS ONE: we will discuss the reading. HOMEWORK: we will use the first day back from break for the yearlong project.

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