Enrichment, Links and Fun shots
CLASS OF 2020 EUROS SENIOR LETTER!!! CongratulationsLetter
ENRICHMENT NOTEBOOKS SPRING 2020. 300 POINTS NEEDED. Due Feb 11 Period1assignment
Kingdoms Projects Spring 2020
Prussian Boot Camp
Hot Chocolate and Nutmeg with England and the Netherlands
Russian Winter and the hunt for Bread in the Time of Troubles
Painting the King and entertaining Louis XIV
Prussian Boot Camp
Hot Chocolate and Nutmeg with England and the Netherlands
Russian Winter and the hunt for Bread in the Time of Troubles
Painting the King and entertaining Louis XIV
Enrichment Assignment 3 Fall 2019 300 points needed. ASSIGNMENT
Enrichment Notebook 2: Due October 14, 2019
400 points needed
Scholarly articles—100 points
Movie Reviews—100 points
TWTTC Articles—50 points each
Marie Antoinette French Revolution and her life
Scarlet Pimpernel French Revolution
Napoleon PBS Empires
Simon Schaama’s History of Britain…Epi 10—Britannia Incorp, Epi 11—The Wrong Empire, Ep 12—Forces of Nature, Episode 13-Victoria and her sisters, Ep 14-The Empire of Good Intentions
Amazing Grace Life of William Wilberforce and end of slave trade
Les Miserables French Revolutions of the 19th century (Any of the 3 versions)
Becoming Jane Story of the life of Jane Austen
Pride and Prejudice 19th c English social issues
Sense and Sensibility 19th c English social issues
Khartoum Imperialism in Sudan
A Passage to India Imperialism in India
Paths of Glory WWI France
The Grand Illusion WWI France (all time classic)
Fiddler on the Roof Russia in Alexander III Jewish life
The Guns of August WWI documentary
Lawrence of Arabia WWI and English Imperialism in the Middle East
Gallipoli WWI battle in Turkey
Russian Ark Fascinating look at Russian History from the Winter Palace
Mary Poppins 19th c English social and economic issues
*Immortal Beloved Biography of Beethoven
*Gosford Park Early 20th c English life of domestic servants
*Germinale French coal mines 19th c revolutions
*A Very Long Engagement WWI
*R rated movies. Watch only with parental permission.
4. Read one of the following articles and write a ½ page review of it. (50 Points)
Guiseppe Garibaldi, Georges Sorel, John Stuart Mill, Soren Kierkegaard, Hobsbawm--The Age of Empire, Chamberlain--The Scramble for Africa, Stromberg--The Origins of WWI, Anderson and Zinsser--Women, Work, and WWI, Opium Addiction in 19th-century England.
400 points needed
Scholarly articles—100 points
Movie Reviews—100 points
TWTTC Articles—50 points each
- Read One of these articles and write a full page analytical review. (100 points)
- Bacon and Galileo: The New Science
- Burke and Condorcet: Are People Perfectible?
- The Iconography of Napoleon
- Was the French Revolution Worth Its Human Costs?
- Did the Industrial Revolution Lead to a Sexual Revolution?
- Did British Policy Decisions Cause the Mass Emigration and …..The Irish Potato Famine
- Bismarck and Ito: Conservatives and Constitutions
- Were Economic Factors Primarily Responsible for British Imperialism?
- Were German Military and Diplomacy Responsible for WWI?
- Any of those articles about women
- TWTTC articles and write a half page analytical review. (50 points)
- Brewing Up a Storm
- Mocha is not Chocolate
- Sweet Revolutions,
- One Potato, Two Potato,
- Weighing the World: The Metric Revolution
- Traveling Salesmen, Traveling Taxmen
- Going non-native: Expense Accounts and the End….
- The Brew of Business
- Fiber of Fortune: How Cotton became the Fabric of the Industrial Age
- Empire on a Shoestring
- What did they know and When did they know it? The growth of knowledge and East—West trade, 1500-1800
- Scandalous Panama
- E Unum Plurbis
- Guaranteed Profits
- The Ghost of Maximilian
- Drug wars
- How Opium Made the World Go Round
- Winning Raffles
- The Bloody Decades
- Movies (100 points)
Marie Antoinette French Revolution and her life
Scarlet Pimpernel French Revolution
Napoleon PBS Empires
Simon Schaama’s History of Britain…Epi 10—Britannia Incorp, Epi 11—The Wrong Empire, Ep 12—Forces of Nature, Episode 13-Victoria and her sisters, Ep 14-The Empire of Good Intentions
Amazing Grace Life of William Wilberforce and end of slave trade
Les Miserables French Revolutions of the 19th century (Any of the 3 versions)
Becoming Jane Story of the life of Jane Austen
Pride and Prejudice 19th c English social issues
Sense and Sensibility 19th c English social issues
Khartoum Imperialism in Sudan
A Passage to India Imperialism in India
Paths of Glory WWI France
The Grand Illusion WWI France (all time classic)
Fiddler on the Roof Russia in Alexander III Jewish life
The Guns of August WWI documentary
Lawrence of Arabia WWI and English Imperialism in the Middle East
Gallipoli WWI battle in Turkey
Russian Ark Fascinating look at Russian History from the Winter Palace
Mary Poppins 19th c English social and economic issues
*Immortal Beloved Biography of Beethoven
*Gosford Park Early 20th c English life of domestic servants
*Germinale French coal mines 19th c revolutions
*A Very Long Engagement WWI
*R rated movies. Watch only with parental permission.
4. Read one of the following articles and write a ½ page review of it. (50 Points)
Guiseppe Garibaldi, Georges Sorel, John Stuart Mill, Soren Kierkegaard, Hobsbawm--The Age of Empire, Chamberlain--The Scramble for Africa, Stromberg--The Origins of WWI, Anderson and Zinsser--Women, Work, and WWI, Opium Addiction in 19th-century England.
- Historical writing contest: Enter an essay or art contest related to European History. See Mr. Simmons for approval and point value.
- Visit an historical museum or site. Type a full page review of the site and include photographic evidence that includes the student at the site. See Mr. Simmons for approval and point value.
Kingdoms Project Fall 2019
A Spanish Market in the New World
The Amber Room in Russia and Prussia
The Fronde and fighting among Nobles in France!!
A Spanish Market in the New World
The Amber Room in Russia and Prussia
The Fronde and fighting among Nobles in France!!
Movie and article review assignment
Great Flow charts that can help with Kingdoms projects here. FLOWCHARTS
Highlights from Kingdoms projects Spring 2019
Painting the King of France
Mining for Gold and Silver at Potosi with the Spanish
Marching around with Prussian Alex who insisted he had a good army
Recreating the Battle between Sweden and Russia while our Babushka (Tommy) made food.
All around great projects and a fun day!!!
Painting the King of France
Mining for Gold and Silver at Potosi with the Spanish
Marching around with Prussian Alex who insisted he had a good army
Recreating the Battle between Sweden and Russia while our Babushka (Tommy) made food.
All around great projects and a fun day!!!
Kingdoms project Spring 2019 KingdomS19
ENRICHMENT ASSIGNMENT 1 SPRING 2019 ASSIGNMENT
Enrichment Assignment 2 Fall 2018 400 points needed. ASSIGNMENT
Kingdoms Projects Spring 2018
Prussia--Boot Camp and War
Spain--Spanish Market and a Witch Trial
France--The Fronde and a Mardi Gras Masquerade Party
England--A noble tea with cards and newspapers
Prussia--Boot Camp and War
Spain--Spanish Market and a Witch Trial
France--The Fronde and a Mardi Gras Masquerade Party
England--A noble tea with cards and newspapers
Kingdom Projects Spring 2018
Field trip and Varsity fun F2017
Sophie's World Assignment 3 Bring a Present for her birthday party from the philosophers!!
19th C Industrial Rev problems....population problems, dirty cities, conditions in mines, skits for fun!!
French Revolution Powerpoint!!! HERE
Kingdoms projects Fall 2017!!!
Kingdoms Project Spring 2017
Sophie's World Assignment 3 Birthday Presents.
Portraits of the KING!!
Tennis at Versailles!!
Netherlands Story Board
France Story Board
Spain Story Board
The Kingdoms project
Cool video of 17th c London Here
Euros in Europe!!! Send me your photos so I can add you to the show!!
Required document: Communist Manifesto
Required document: What is Enlightenment?
The Ten Commandments of Writing
HIGHLIGHTS FROM KINGDOMS PROJECT SPRING 2016
Sheet 2 for Geography
QUIZLET for review. One of my former students made these for her to review and has shared them with us.
Met this 1920s flapper today!! Decades project in APUSH!!
Highlights from the High Museum Field Trip
German Unification slide show. This is great review!!!