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Blog Posts - Ms. Yorgason

April 3 - US Gov

-We learned about the different types of news sources and how we should pick them - filling in this worksheet

April 3/4 - AP World

-Mapped out the independence dates of various countries -We looked at the causes of decolonization and came up with some of our own -Mass...

April 1/2 - World Civ

-Mercantilism simulation (if you have an excused absence you can be excused from this, otherwise you can't make this up)

April 1 - US Gov

-Learned what fake news is and why it is important to catch it (example 1, 2, 3) -We did some online lessons on fake news, finish at...

April 1/2 - AP World

- Crash Course - USA v USSR - Mapping countries/learning about the Non-Aligned Movement - Read and annotated a paper about the Khmer...

March 21 - US Gov

-We each read an article from a news source assigned to us based on our political preferences listed here, and then found the bias using...

March 21/22 - AP World

-Crash Course on Communist Revolution in China -Worked on a Chinese Communist Party DBQ (and/or the Railroad DBQ for A5/6) Homework...

March 20/21 - World Civ

-Lecture on four different Intellectual Revolutions -We brainstormed ways that all of these revolutions were similar to each other.

March 19 - US Gov

-Finished up all Unit 2 work -Answered the following essential question through watching the movie on Netflix Teach Us All: "How have...

March 19/20 - AP World

-Mapped out all the Communist countries -Defined/discussed communism -Graded the Railroad DBQ with an AP Grader's packet (you can find...

March 19 - World Civ

-Watched Princess Kailuani and answered the question "How did the US exercise power in Hawaii?"

March 15/18 - World Civ

-We learned about the Ottoman Empire in this video (don't watch the stuff about Venice) -Filled in this worksheet using this information

March 15 - US Government

-Put together our Unit 2 checklist -Took our Unit 2 test I will give you some time on Monday to work on the test as well.

March 15/18 - AP World

-Crash Course World War II -Learned about the 8 steps of genocide on this worksheet and got a paper about the creation of Israel (we...

March 13/14 - World Civ

-Finished getting this information about the Mongols -Put together our unit checklist -Completed (or nearly completed) our Unit 3 test

March 13 - US Gov

-Watched this Crash Course on Bureaucracy -Played Guess Who with this Presidential Cabinet Graphic Organizer -Read an article either for...

March 13/14 - AP World

-DBQ Exercise on Fascism - practicing POV -Worked on our Railroad DBQ (you may get some class time to work on it next class but you may...

March 11/12 - World Civ

-Finished Episode 2 of Guns, Germs, and Steel from last time - Learned about the Mongols

March 11/12 - US Gov

-Finished our crash course video from last time -Read about abortion from NYTimes and Fox to find bias -Lecture on Elections -Talked...

March. 11/12 - AP World

-Watched this Crash Course on World War I -Talked about different types of propaganda posters and total war -Filled out a worksheet of...

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