Ms. Cox's Classes

Daily log for Ms. Cox's social studies classes.

Friday, June 08, 2012

US History:
1. Finish the review sheets, so we can go over them on Monday.
2. Work on your 3x5 card for the final exam. 

World History:
1. Work on your 3x5 card for the final exam.

EL World History:
1. Finish the questions on Russia.  
2. Work on your 5x8 card for the final exam. 

Thursday, June 07, 2012

US History and World History: 
1. Don't forget to make your 3x5 card for the final.  Both sides, but it has to be in your own handwriting.


EL World History:
1. Practice quiz on Friday on the maps and the questions we studied in class on Thursday.


Monday, June 04, 2012

US History:
1. Prepare for your essay on Wednesday: Decide what examples you want to include in your paragraphs about Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X.  (Remember that your goal is to compare and contrast their ideas and actions.)  Be sure you can relate each man's ideas and actions to the fundamental political ideals of the United, as found in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.
2. If you didn't finish the chart on Civil Rights Groups and their goals and strategies, have it finished for Thursday.


World History:
1. Be ready for your essay on Tuesday.  Fill in the 4-way chart with examples about the revolutions in Russia and China, and the periods of communist rule in Russia and China.  
2. If you didn't finish filling in the review maps, have them finished for Thursday. 

EL World History:
1. No homework.


Friday, June 01, 2012

US History and World History:
1. If you need help preparing your essay, see me before school or at lunch on Monday or Tuesday.  Bring your materials with you. 
2. Remember that you may bring a 3x5 card to the final exam...you may write on both sides of the card, but it must be in your own handwriting.


EL World History:
1. If you didn't finish questions 1-4 on the "Timeline of Modern Chinese History," you should have those finished by Monday.

APEH:
If you haven't returned your book, please do so as soon as possible.