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April 12, 2013

This month's KTSRQs
Revolutions
In Between the Wars
World War II

Pacing Guide - Do 4-5 sections per week!

Estimated Due Date - May 13 [215pts]
Total KTSRQ Value [335pts]

pg 439 #1, 3-7
pg 441 #1
pg 445 #1, 3-7
pg 447 #2
pg 452 #1, 3-5, 7
pg 457 #1, 3-6
pg 464 #1
pg 467 #1, 3-7
pg 475 #1, 3-6
pg 477 #2
pg 480 #1, 3-5, 7
pg 485 #1, 3-6
pg 496 #1, 3-5
pg 501 #1, 3-6
pg 505 #1, 3-6
pg 513 #1, 3-7
pg 517 #1, 3-6

March 22, 2013

BRING YOUR BOOKS TO CLASS ON FRIDAY, 3/22
You will complete either the KTSRQ assignment or complete an outline of the sections highlighting ALL key terms of those sections (#1 of KTSRQ questions). KTSRQs/Outlines will be due on Tuesday, May 13 [120 pts]

pg 375 #1, 3, 5-7
pg 379 #1, 4-6
pg 387 #1, 3, 5, 7
pg 393 #1, 4-6
pg 410 #1, 3-7
pg 415 #1, 3-7
pg 422 #1, 3-7
pg 427 #1, 3-7
pg 439 #1, 3-7
pg 441 #1
pg 445 #1, 3-7
pg 447 #2
pg 452 #1, 3-5, 7
pg 457 #1, 3-6
pg 464 #1
pg 467 #1, 3-7
pg 475 #1, 3-6
pg 477 #2
pg 480 #1, 3-5, 7
pg 485 #1, 3-6
pg 496 #1, 3-5
pg 501 #1, 3-6
pg 505 #1, 3-6
pg 513 #1, 3-6

February 25, 2013

ASSIGNMENT
INCLUDES PREVIOUSLY ASSIGNED SECTIONS FROM THE 1ST WEEK OF FEBRUARY.

BRING YOUR BOOKS TO CLASS ON TUESDAY, 2/26
You will complete either the KTSRQ assignment or complete an outline of the sections highlighting ALL key terms of those sections (#1 of KTSRQ questions). KTSRQs/Outlines will be due on TUESDAY, 3/19 [345pts]

pg 252 #2-6
pg 257 #3-5
pg 263 #3, 5-7
pg 267 #3, 6

CHAPTER 7
KEY TERMS ONLY (keep the #1 format)

CHAPTER 8
KEY TERMS ONLY (keep the #1 format)

288 #1, 3-6
294 #1, 3-4, 7
299 #1, 4,5
306 #1,3,5
316 #1,5
321 #1,3,5
327 #1,5
333 #1,3,7
344 #1, 3-6
350 #1, 3-7
356 #1,3-5,6
361 #1,3-7
365 #1,3,4,6-7

January 18, 2012

ASSIGNMENT 
KTSRQ
pg 160 #1
pg 161 #1, 3-5, 7
pg 166 # 1,3,6,7
pg 173 #1,3,5
pg 177 #1,3-7
pg 194 #1, 4-5,7
pg 200 #1, 3-7
pg 205 #1,3,4,6
pg 211 #1, 4-7

CHAPTER 8
KEY TERMS ONLY (keep the #1 format)

Due on the day of your final!!

November 15, 2012

ASSIGNMENT
BRING YOUR BOOKS TO CLASS ON THURSDAY, 11/15
You will complete either the KTSRQ assignment or complete an outline of the sections highlighting ALL key terms of those sections (#1 of KTSRQ questions). KTSRQs/Outlines will be due on THURSDAY, 12/6 [70pts] - EXTENDED TO 12/13

pg 43 #1, 3-5, 7
pg 45 #1
pg 51 #1, 4, 5, 8
pg 60 #1, 3-5, 8
pg 66 #1, 7

November 14, 2012

Map of Asia. Due FRIDAY, November .
a.    Color and label all countries in Asia. Don’t miss the small countries!!! Countries are bolded and capitalized in the book.
b.    Label the largest eight capitals (approx) in Asia.
c.    Label four rivers and two mountain chains and include a key for the labels.
d.    Color all non-Asian countries one color.
e.    Color the ocean neatly and completely.
f.    The entire map should be colored except for the title and the instruction box. Write your name and period in the instruction box.
g.    The map will be due on Friday
h.    There will be a map quiz on Friday. You will be tested on your knowledge of the countries, their locations, and how to spell each country. You will NOT need to know any capitals or countries not in Asia.

November 2, 2012

Using page 6 in your book, create a chart displaying the four forms of government.

Requirements
Title for each form of government (4).
Drawing for each form of government (4).

Optional/Recommended
Description or Bullets for Each
Color

Due Monday, 20pts

November 1, 2012

Map of Europe. Due TUESDAY, November 6.
a.    Color and label all countries in Europe. Don’t miss the small countries!!! Countries are bolded and capitalized in the book.
b.    Label all capitals in Europe. Look up capitals if not denoted in the book.
c.    Label four rivers, two mountain chains, and one historic location and include a key for the labels.
d.    Color all non-European countries one color.
e.    Color the ocean neatly and completely.
f.    The entire map should be colored except for the title and the instruction box. Write your name and period in the instruction box.
g.    The map will be due on Tuesday.
h.    There will be a map quiz on Tuesday. You will be tested on your knowledge of the countries, their locations, and how to spell each country. You will NOT need to know any capitals or countries not in Europe.

October 30, 2012

ASSIGNMENT
BRING YOUR BOOKS TO CLASS ON THURSDAY, 11/1
You will complete either the KTSRQ assignment or complete an outline of the sections highlighting ALL key terms of those sections (#1 of KTSRQ questions). KTSRQs/Outlines will be due on TUESDAY, 11/13 [205pts]

pg 11 #1, 6
pg 17 #1, 2 (#2 - ANSWER WITH CHART)
pg 23 #1, 8
pg 29 #1, 7
STUDY CHART ON PAGE 30

Test on Chapter 20, Epilogue and Prologue will be on TUESDAY, 11/13.

October 19, 2012

Map of Africa. Due TUESDAY, October 23.
a.    Color and label all countries in Africa. Don’t miss the small islands!!! Countries are bolded and capitalized in the book.
b.    Label all capitals in Africa.
c.    Label three rivers, two mountain chains, and two deserts and include a key for the labels.
d.    Color all non-African countries one color.
e.    Color the ocean neatly and completely.
f.    The entire map should be colored except for the title and the instruction box. Write your name and period in the instruction box.
g.    The map will be due on Tuesday.
h.    There will be a map quiz on Tuesday. You will be tested on your knowledge of the countries, their locations, and how to spell each country. You will NOT need to know the capitals or countries not in Africa.

October 17, 2012

Create a drawing for what you think is the best/most important technological advancement in the 21st century (since 1980 to current). You are required to have a title, a drawing, and a short paragraph describing why you believe so. It must have color! You will provide a short speech on Thursday.

October 16, 2012

You will complete either the KTSRQ assignment or complete an outline of the sections highlighting ALL key terms of those sections (#1 of KTSRQ questions). KTSRQs/Outlines will be due FRIDAY 11/2.

pg 640 #1, 3-5
pg 646 #1, 5, 8
pg 652 #1, 3-5, 7
pg 658 # 1, 3-7
pg 663 #1, 3, 6
pg 668 #1, 2

Epilogue - Definitions ONLY!
Six Sections, #1 (Define ONLY)
pg 678 #1
pg 682 #1
pg 686 #1
pg 689 #1
pg 693 #1
pg 697 #1

October 12, 2012

CONFERENCE REMINDERS!!!!

Arrive in delegate dress by 8:30am by the gate in the Bloomfield Lot. Opening ceremonies will begin at 9:00am. Committee will run from 9:15am to 4:00pm with the award ceremonies following afterward. Unless you discuss it with me before Saturday, you are expected to remain at the conference until the end of the award ceremony.

BE IN DELEGATE DRESS

What to Bring
1. Delegates Guide
2. Position Paper
3. Research & Caucus Outline
4. Speech - General & Substantive
5. Pen, Pencil, Other Supplies
6. Paper, Post It, Small Notepad
7. Folder with Information, Bag (optional)
8. Water, Breath Mints
9. A Great Attitude
10. Confidence in Your Speaking Abilities!!

Do Not Bring
1. Homework
2. Expensive Items
3. Non-Delegate Dress Items

October 10, 2012

Speeches are posted on the site below. You will need our normal classroom password (same as turnitin.com). Please use the site to watch the videos, as they will remain online.
http://wutanabe5.smugmug.com/School/MUN/Cerritos-Speeches-2012/25852261_mKCj2X#!i=2141170335&k=wtZwkwc

September 26, 2012

Bring in all your conference MUN material for an MUN workday on Thursday. You will get credit for working on preparing for the conference, writing speeches, or working on position papers in class. Be prepared!

Bring in your world history book barcodes on FRIDAY! Write it down or take a picture. If you have a locker partner and don't know which book is yours, write down both. You will not need your actual book.

Don't forget, you will need your graded part A on Friday to turn in with your new part B!

September 24, 2012

Download a resolution or international document (treaty, convention, declaration, etc.) on your topic. If your paper is longer than five pages, you only are required to print out the first five pages. It will be in stamped in class on Tuesday, September 25.

REMINDER - Part B is due on Friday, September 28.
REMINDER - Parent meeting is tomorrow, Tuesday, September 25 at 6pm!

September 12, 2012

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1. Use the format above to complete your country profile and follow it exactly as it is shown in the doucment.
2. Go to http://www.google.com.
3. Type in "CIA Factbook" and "Your Country"
4. Click on the link for CIA Factbook and your country.
5. Transfer the information from the CIA Factbook to the format.
6. Do not simply copy and paste except for the International Organization Participation section.
7. For the first country profile, section f and k will be graded leniently. For section f, you are trying to find the actual military size and not the potential number of soldiers. You will probably need to do an additional search for this.  For k, the information is NOT in the CIA FACTBOOK! In order to find this number, you can find the number of doctors and/or teachers in the country and divide it by the population to get an approximate ratio such as 1:10.
8. Don't forget to include your map!
9. For the timeline, you must select TEN (10) events that are from 1980 to current. Please do not copy and paste these events! You must reword the events and summarize into a sentence or two! It can be in list or timeline form! The events must relate your COUNTRY but do not need to relate to your TOPIC.
10. If lost, e-mail [email protected] or you can ask your questions on Tuesday!
11. Due Wednesday, September 19, 2012.

September 11, 2012

Upcoming Deadlines
9/19 - Country Profile (Use CIA Factbook)
9/19 - Topic Synopsis Check
9/24 - Part A (Position Paper)
9/28 - Part B (Position Paper)
10/4 - Part C (Position Paper)
10/8 - FINAL DRAFT
10/9-12 - In-Class Speeches
10/13 - Conference

Upcoming Meetings & Events
9/25 - Parent Meeting


samplepositionpaper.docx
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Sample Position paper is a solid example of a freshman paper. However, please note that the spacing used in A, B, and C should be only single spacing.

UC Irvine

UCI Grid>
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UCI Website

Huntington Beach

Grid
Huntington Website with Topic Synposis Link
Topic Synopsis Format
March 25 - Topics Assigned

April 10 - Print Out CIA Factbook Information & Topic Synopsis (per person)

April 19 - Article Summaries (7 per topic) (per person)

April 20 - E-mail position paper to your chair, to [email protected] and submit to turnitin.com by April 20th. 

April 22-26 - Grill Session with IAs (Question & Answers on Topic)

April 24-26 - Speeches: No Notes, Be Prepared for Both Topics with a Substantive Debate of 90 seconds.

April 26 - Caucus Outline E-mailed to [email protected] (Subject Line - YOUR NAME - COUNTRY - COMMITTEE) (per person)

April 26 - Article Summaries (3 additional per topic) (per person)

April 27 - Conference: Bus Departs at 7:30am


Major Projects

world_war_iii_video_project.pdf
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cold_war.pdf
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Finals Review & Science Fair EC

13_1st_semester_review.pdf
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NOTE - Page numbers for the review sheet are NOT correct, as they reference the old book.

Don't forget that your journals will be collected next week and your notebooks will be due on the day of your finals with your KTSRQs! Also, keep working on those projects!
scientific_revolution.pdf
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SC Conference

CSC '13 Grid
situationinnorthkorea.doc
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Country Profiles - Feb 8 (Individual)
Article/Summaries - Feb 8 - 10 A/S E-mailed to [email protected]
Position Papers - Feb 18 (With Co-Delegate)
Speeches - Feb 20-22 (With Co-Delegate - Same Period)
Caucus Outlines - Feb 21 (Individual)
Conference - Feb 23 at Cerritos HS - 8:30am - 3:00pm

Mira Costa (LAIMUN) Grid

LAIMUN Speech Videos (pw: mustardb)
LAIMUN Grid Google Doc Updated 11/16/12
LAIMUN Website

September TBA (Parent Night Info)

September 25, 2012 - Updated Conference Assignments

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September 6, 2012

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_whmun_notebook.pdf
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_kt_and_srqs.pdf
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