December Classes A Period
For Winter Break: Read one longer source and write the bibliographic annotation
Tuesday December 17, 2013
Annotated Bibliography -Research Binder work -Formal guide to annotated bibliography Homework due tomorrow: Binder Check #1 |
Monday December 16, 2013
Evaluating Sources -Primary and secondary sources -How do we annotate and actively read for research projects? -Online research on topics Homework due today: Jefferson Paper Homework due tomorrow: Continue working on Research Binders |
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Friday December 13, 2013
Debating Jefferson's Legacy -American Sphinx Readings -Class debate -Paper outlines Homework due today: See homework description in blue packet for class 4- quotations, argument outline Homework due Monday: Finish and hand in Jefferson Paper |
Thursday December 12, 2013
Considering America's Sphinx: Thomas Jefferson -Jefferson, race and slavery -The Missouri Compromise -Madison and The American Colonization Society Homework due today: See homework description in blue packet for class 3-readings, outlines and questions. Homework due Friday: See homework description in blue packet for class 4- quotations, argument outline |
Tuesday December 10, 2013
Considering Americas Sphinx: Thomas Jefferson -Jefferson, race and slavery -Reason and Republicanism -Edward Coles Letters Homework due today: Class 2 Readings and Homework Homework due Thursday: Class 3 Readings and handout. The necessary background links are below. |
Monday December 9, 2013
Considering America's Sphinx: Thomas Jefferson -Jefferson, race and slavery Discussion -Choosing the research topics Homework due today: 1) Completed readings and handout for "Class 1: Jefferson, Race and Slavery" in blue packet 2) General topic for research project Homework due on Tuesday: Class 2 Readings and Handout |
Friday December 6, 2013
Considering America's Sphinx: Thomas Jefferson -Jefferson, Race and Slavery -Kaminski and Irwin Readings -Complete outline notes and questions Homework due today: Brinkley reading and Questions Homework due Monday: 1) Completed readings and handout for "Class 1: Jefferson, Race and Slavery" in blue packet 2) General topic for research project Link below for background information on 'Notes on Virginia' |
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Thursday December 5, 2013
Adams and Jefferson: Rivals and Friends -Finishing Adams Presidency -Election of 1800 -Emerging American Culture Homework due today: Continue working on Brinkley and questions Homework due Friday: Brinkley 163-171 and Questions |
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Tuesday December 3, 2013
Winter Term! -Research project introduction -What is research and why do we do it? -Choosing topics Homework due today: None Homework due Friday: Read Brinkley (163-171) and answer questions |
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