March 29

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Today in class we will be watching Invictus!  That's about it.  If we finish early we will discuss the film.  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Agenda:

1. Warm-Up #18
2. Watch: Invictus

Homework:

1. Latin America Map test Monday April 4!

That's all for today ladies and gentlemen!  Have a great day and I look forward to seeing you Thursday.  We will be practicing writing a DBQ on Thursday.

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

3-29-2016 PPT

March 28 - Mapping Monday

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Today is yet another mapping Monday.  The usual routine today ladies and gentlemen, so work on either your Current Event #7, due tonight, or your Latin America maps, test next week!  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Agenda:

1. Mapping Monday
1. Latin America
2. CE #7

Homework:

1. Submit CE to Google Classroom
2. Latin America Map test Monday, April 4!

That's all for today ladies and gentlemen!  Have a great day and don't forget that I have another training on Thursday and will be missing class.

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti


3-28-2016 PPT

March 24

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Today in class we will be discussing the nation of South Africa's long and ugly history during and after European imperialism.  When we finish our discussion we will be starting the film Invictus.  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Agenda:

1. Warm-Up #16
2. Check in: Timeline Progress
3. Discuss: South Africa
4. Watch: Invictus

Homework:

1. Central African Timeline due Friday night!

That's it for today ladies and gentlemen!  I hope you all have a great weekend!  Invictus is a great movie!

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

3-24-2016 PPT

March 22

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

It is wonderful to see you all today!  Feels like it has been forever!  Today we will be working on a group timeline activity.  You will be put in groups and must use digital resources to create a timeline of African history.  This timeline will be due by Friday at midnight!  below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Agenda:

1. Project: Central African timeline
1. Timeline Template 
2. Closure #5

Homework:

1. Turn in Imperialism Webquest tonight!
2. Delegate work and complete Timeline by Friday!

That's all for today ladies and gentlemen!  It was great seeing you and I will see you all again on Thursday!

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

3-22-2016 PPT

Timeline Directions

Here are some examples of what a good timeline should look like

March 21

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

I apologize for not being here today.  I'm not feeling well and need to finish a couple of things.  Today you are taking your Africa Map Test!  I hope you spent some time studying!  Make sure you turn in your Africa Maps as well!  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Agenda:

1. Africa Map test

Homework:

1. None!

That's all for today ladies and gentlemen!  You will be getting your Latin America Maps soon.

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

3-21-2016 PPT

March 17

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Today in class you will be working on several items independently!  There are two videos that you will be watching, and answering questions on a separate piece of paper as well as working on an imperialism webquest.  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Agenda:

1. Watch videos and answer questions on separate piece of paper
1. First watch the EDpuzzle video on Belgian Imperialism in the Congo
1. Next watch the EDpuzzle video on the Congo Wars
2. Finally work on and complete as much as possible the Imperialism Webquest
1. Finish for homework!

Homework:

1. Finish Imperialism Webquest
2. Remember my tutorial is closed tomorrow for an APUSH Review session
3. Have a great weekend!

That's all for today ladies and gentlemen!  I will miss you all.  Make sure you work diligently, otherwise you will have A LOT of homework this weekend.

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

Belgian Imperialism in the Congo


Congo Wars

March 15

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Today in class we will be finishing Hotel Rwanda and then discussing the aftermath of the Rwandan genocide in the Congo region of Africa.  Its a deep subject and I hope that you are all ready for today!  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Agenda:

1. Finish Hotel Rwanda
2. Discussion: War in the Congo

Homework:

1. Continue Working on Africa Maps
1. Map Test on Monday!
2. Don't forget that I will be out on Thursday!  
3. Also don't forget my tutorial will be closed Friday for an APUSH review session

 That's all for today ladies and gentlemen!  I'll miss you all on Thursday!

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

3-15-2016 PPT