Civics: In class we finished up the text in the middle activity. You should review the material and also the text 19-22. For tomorrow you are to complete the chart related to the forms of government (only the chart on the first page). In addition, your short essay is due. Be sure to stable the assignment handout on top of the essay when you hand it in. Be sure to adhere to the rubric and include your name on your essay.
Focus: Today you continued working on your 3rd blog post. Be sure you finish your post if you have not already done so. We only have two more days before our next strand rotation.
World: Today you were given a quick vocabulary lesson related to Confucianism and Mulan. You viewed part of Mulan with a critical eye watching for evidence of patriarchy, Confucianism and the rest of the concepts in the chart. We will wrap up the film tomorrow. For this evening, HOMEWORK, go back and complete the first term chart where you need to find evidence of the terms in the Poem of Mulan (#1) first page of packet, then finish questions 6 and 7 which relate to the poem. Remember, you are considering patriarchy, Confucianism, and the aspects of Han.