World: We wrapped up modern slavery with closing remarks and visited food conglomerates for information. Finally, we began Gun Powder Empires. You were to arrive today with the power shifts reading and questions completed in order to be introduced to the topic. Credit was given for those who completed their assignment. We introduced the topic and will dive deeper tomorrow. In the meanwhile, read & annotate the background material I provided on guns and gun powder for this material. Tomorrow in class we will work on a graphic organizer for three selected gun powder empires. You should expect a QUIZ/TEST on Friday:
Explorations and its consequences - Colombian Exchange, Slavery (African, Trans Atlantic, Modern), and guns and gun powder. Remember to revisit the reading 20.1,3, 4; the guided notes (on website), posted PPT's etc.
Economics: Today we fish bowled outsourcing. This evening, please complete the BANKING module on EverFi. (10 pts) While you will receive material related to the budget project, the plan is to cover monetary and fiscal policy in class. Reminder, the budget project is an independent at home project. You will however, be give some time in school to work and receive guidance.
12th Focus: Gleaners Field Trip today. Remaining half meets with Mrs. Sturt.