Episodes
Friday Mar 05, 2010
Friday Mar 05, 2010
Students read about the emerging tensions in the American colonies prior to the American Revolution. Then they composed poems and raps and performed them. Some of the themes include overcrowding and westward expansion, conflicts with Native Americans and French settlers, and the Great Awakening. VERY entertaining. Who know I had such talented kids!?
Thursday Mar 04, 2010
Thursday Mar 04, 2010
Students read about the emerging tensions in the American colonies prior to the American Revolution. Then they composed poems and raps and performed them. Some of the themes include overcrowding and westward expansion, conflicts with Native Americans and French settlers, and the Great Awakening.
Friday Feb 26, 2010
Friday Feb 26, 2010
Students talk about what they learned during their first day of research. They are preparing to put together museum style exhibits about the lives of African Americans in the American colonies before the Revolutionary War.
Thursday Feb 25, 2010
Thursday Feb 25, 2010
Here are some of my freshmen honors history students talking about what they learned about their assigned topics on the first day of research.