Thursday, December 15, 2011

Child Labor Assignment

Today we are going to look into child labor during the Industrial Revolution. The stories all take place in England and depict the ugly seen of life in the factories.

You will go to this website to look at the issues of the Industrial Revolution. Here is your
assignment:


*Look for the section titled "Life in the Factory".

There are 10 links there with short discriptions on how work-life was for the people of England.
Write down 2-3 interesting facts that you learned from each link.


*Next, scroll down to the section titled "Factory Workers". Select 3 of the workers and briefly (one paragraph) describe their testimony to Parliament. It should summarize their trails and tribulations that they endured while working in the factories.

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Homework Assignment for Tomorrow

Students in all classes have 7.1 WS due for tomorrow. We are starting a new chapter over the French Revolution.

All Chapter 6 tests that have been taken are in the gradebook. If you have any questions please feel free to email me.

Have a great day!

-Mr. Cooley

Friday, November 4, 2011

Test on Tuesday

We will have a short test over Chapter 6 next Tuesday. Chapter 6 deals with the Scientific Revolution, the Enlightenment, and how the Enlightenment inspired the American Revolution.

Have a great weekend!

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Assignment Due Tomorrow

Student will need to finish their 6.2 questions for tomorrow. They will be learning about the Enlightenment today and have questions on it due tomorrow.

Have a great day!

Monday, October 24, 2011

Test on Friday

We will have our Chapter 5 test on Friday. Our key theme we have been covering in this section is absolute monarchies and divine right.

We have looked over the absolute monarchies of Spain, France, Russia, and England. We will have a quick review on Thursday to answer and remaining questions that exist.

Have a great day!

-Mr. Cooley

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Quiz Tomorrow

Students will have a quiz over 5.1 & 5.2 tomorrow. The quiz will deal with mainly with absolutism and divine right.

Have a great day!

-Mr. Cooley

Monday, October 10, 2011

Test Tomorrow

We have our Chapter 4 Test tomorrow for all classes. Students have a study guide, the essay questions, and everything they need to prepare for the test.

Grades should be updated by Wednesday with the test included in them. All missing homework needs to be turned in by Wednesdsay of this week.

Have a great day!

-Mr. Cooley