This week we focus on English settlements in North America. We’ll also take some time to learn how France, England, & Spain treated the native Americans.
Objectives: H.8SS.2A,B,C,D & GEO.8SS.3
| Date | What We’re Doing in class | Homework |
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| 9/4 |
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Study Flash Cards |
| 9/5 |
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| 9/6 |
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| 9/7 |
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Level 1: Begin Zinn. |
A short reflection on the Shirky Principle in Education – from the perspective of a K12 education company.
A reflection on Marcus Aurelius’s aphorism: “Give full attention and devotion to each act.”
Switching attention leaves residue. Sometimes I feel like I’m swimming through that residue. The schemas I’m holding need focused and sustained attention, and the cludgy remnants of previous mental states and distractions makes the thinking I enjoy turn into thinking that is exhausting (and poorly done).