World History Work- Thanksgiving
Here is the assignment for today and over the break…
Guatemalan Genocide Awareness Project
Most people are not aware that there was a genocide in Guatemala during the 1970′s and 1980′s. Your task is to raise awareness about the issues. Particularly with regard to bringing the perpetrators to justice.
Guatemalan Genocide Cases
We are going to take a deeper look at how, when and sometimes *if* the perpetrators of the Guatemalan Genocide are being brought to justice. Click through for instructions…
When the Mountains Tremble- Discussion Questions
Answer the questions related to the movie: When the Mountains Tremble. Click through for details…
Examining the Guatemalan Genocide
Before we continue with a new movie, we are going to look deeper into the Guatemalan Genocide. Click through for links and instructions…
Term One IP WHII- The Arab Spring and Social Media: French Revolution Reflection
For this term’s Interdisciplinary Project, you are going to write a FIVE PARAGRAPH reflection paper on the French Revolution and compare your activity to the use of social media during the “Arab Spring” of 2011.
The Mission
In case you cannot remember everything you watched in the film, or missed a day of viewing, THIS study guide gives you a very detailed summary of the movie. Click post to navigate to the study guide.
Arpillera Reflection Essay
Write a reflective essay on your digital arpillera and Stitching Truth. Click through for instructions.
Making a Digital Arpillera
You are going to create your own digital arpillera for this class. Yours will be based on the current day issues we have identified in class.
- Conquistadores
- Colonial Latin America
- The Mission
- Examining the Guatemalan Genocide
- Chile Case Study- Arpillaristas and Protest Under Pinochet
- Immigration- Why, How, How Much
- Haiti and The Dominican Republic- Links
- Facing History and Ourselves 2012/13 Application – Due Jan. 18th!
- In the Time of the Butterflies- Reflection Essay
- Conquistadores
