Sophomore World History

Ms. AuCoin's Research Paper: Nobel Peace Prize

Blogs:
1. Write down your research paper thesis statement;
2. Your supporting arguments.

Use this format:
Initials/Period:
Thesis:

Supporting arguments: (There should be at least five):  read more »

Ms. AuCoin's Research Paper: Gay Issues

For your research papers:
1. Write down your research paper thesis statement;
2. Your supporting arguments.

Use this format:
Initials/Period:
Thesis:  read more »

Renaissance Art

Subject Area(s) to Focus On:

Examine the following artworks, and blog your responses.
Questions to consider (although you are not bound to them):
1. What are Renaissance values?  read more »

Renaissance Art

Subject Area(s) to Focus On:

Examine the following artworks, and blog your responses.
Questions to consider (although you are not bound to them):
1. What are Renaissance values?  read more »

Perestroika and Glasnost

Subject Area(s) to Focus On:

Read "Perestroika," and complete:

His Cricisms:

His Solutions:  read more »

Swine Flu: "Pandemic Pandemonium?

Read the following article:

http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/05/02/swine_flu/

Some questions to consider:
1. What is the author's point of view?  read more »

Not In Our Town: The Original Story

Read the following article: "Not in Our Town," and blog your responses. Comment: how could their responses inform your genocide projects?

www.pbs.org/niot/about/niot1.html

The Other Man's Burden

We read Rudyard Kipling's "White Man's Burden" in class. Here are a few lines for review:

Take up the White Man's burden--
Send forth the best ye breed--
Go bind your sons to exile  read more »

New Pyramid Discovered

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November 12, 2008
World Briefing | Middle East
Egypt: 4,300-Year-Old Pyramid Discovered  read more »

Axis Powers Blog

Axis Powers: Blog here!

Rising German Nationalism

Before 1867, nation-states like Germany and Italy did not exist.  read more »

The Gap and Sweatshops

Many companies have come under scrutiny for working conditions that rival those of 19th Century England. The Gap is one company whose practices have been challenged.  read more »

The pros and cons of Capitalism and Colonialism

Subject Area(s) to Focus On:

The Industrial Revolution has ushered in both progress, and the oppression which the profit motive can encourage.  read more »

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