PIG Period 5

This Friday is BLACK FRIDAY.

Please type whether or not you will be participating in this shopping spree and why.

Please continue to get your community service hours in!!!!!

Imperialism DBQ Global II 1, 4, 7, 8

1. Please complete the Imperialism DBQ scaffolding questions.

2. Please type/write the essay using:

*An introduction with a thesis statement.
*A body of 3 - 5 paragraphs using outside sources and 4 - 6 documents that answers the question.
*A conclusion.

You may also use this information on imperialism by clicking here: Imperialism

THERE WILL BE AN IMPERIALISM QUIZ ON MONDAY WHEN YOU RETURN!

Imperialism in Asia Global II

Please construct a 11 - slide Powerpoint with captions on how European imperialism affected China and Japan.

Use 5 slides for China. Click on: Imperialism in China

Use 5 slides for the Meiji Restoration in Japan. Click on: Meiji Restoration in Japan

Slide 11: Answer: How do the images for Japan show European (Western) influence on Japanese culture?

Global II 1, 4, 7, 8 Imperialism in Africa

Please construct a 15 - slide Powerpoint with captions that displays the policy of imperialism in Africa.

Your last slide must include an explanation of how you think the African peoples reacted to European imperialism.

Click here: African Imperialism for your images.

PIG Period 5 - Final Project. Please read this over. Select a topic and type why you have selected it. DUE: Today.

Participation in Government                                                                                   Mr. Amico

Due: Monday, January 12, 2015

Worth: A test grade (counts two times)

 

As citizens, we need to be aware of the current events that are occurring at the local, state, national, and international levels. Below are some current events that have occurred since the beginning of the school year:

 

• The Conflict in Syria/Iraq/Islamic State
• The Ebola Virus Epidemic
• The 2014 Election (Congress, NY State)
• Illegal Immigration/Amnesty for Illegals
• Crime/Public Safety in the City of Rochester

* You are not limited to these suggestions.

 

Your task:

1.)   Select ONE current event topic. You have a choice of:

a.     Making a poster or DVD of the topic.

b.     Making a PowerPoint Presentation of 30 slides that clearly explains the issue.

c.     Writing a standard four - page typewritten report on your topic

* Also, you are not limited to these suggestions.

2.)   Important: Be creative and imaginative. Use your talents!

 

 

Warning: You will receive a zero for a project that is not in by Monday, January 12, 2015. If you are absent that day, bring in a valid excuse the next day you report back to school. Failure to provide an excuse means a ZERO, no matter how “great” the project may be.

 

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Dear Parent/Guardian: Please sign and clip this slip and have your child return it to me by Monday, December 1, 2014.

 

I have reviewed the directions for this project with my child and will encourage him/her to put forth their best effort into this task.

 

Parent/Guardian Signature: _____________________________________________________

Date: _________________________

 

Student Signature: _____________________________________________________________ Date: _________________________

 

 

Global II 1,4, 7, 8

Draw a T chart.

For questions #1 - 17 only, write the vocabulary words for each in column A.
 
Column B will contain your answers for #1 - 17.

Go to: August 2003 Global Regents' Exam

Period 5 PIG - Sen. Robach Visit to Robert Brown HS @ Edison

Please type a paragraph with your thoughts on Sen. Robach's visit to our class last week.

What did you learn from him?

Would you like to run for political office some day? Why or why not?

What are your views towards NY state government in general?