Thursday, February 26, 2015

US History: Connections to The Game & History

Directions: How was the Yee Haw! game like history? Recreate the table below on a full page of your notebook. Then read Sections 30.1 and 30.2 (click the link) and record three parallels between the game and history. Also, create one additional parallel on your own based on the reading and the game. Use these Key Content Terms in your response: Black Tuesday, stock market crash, buying on margin. The first comparison is completed for you.

Reading: The Stock Market Crash of 1929


Thursday, February 12, 2015

US History: Al Capone - The Man, The Myth, The Legend!

Directions: To learn more about Al Capone's life and operation, read the below document and take down notes in the below format....FULL PAGE DUPLICATION OF THE TABLE IN YOUR NOTES!!!

Document: Al Capone - The Man, The Myth, The Legend


Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Psychology: Mouse Party....

Directions: Using the site below, collect information on the different Neurotransmitters that are effected when a person uses different narcotics.  Identify the Neurotransmitters involved, the action of the drug and finally draw a Summary Illustration diagramming the action.

Mouse Party!!

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

World History: Treaty of Versailles

Directions: Download the document below to use as a fact-file for your activity.  Answer the questions on the document handed out in class in full all in an effort to understand the Treaty that ends the war.

Fact File: Treaty of Versailles

Document from Class

Monday, February 9, 2015

Psychology: Druuuuuugs...

Directions: PLUG IN HEADPHONES!!! Use the website below to identify information on different types of drugs and their effect on the body.  Identify pertinent information on the physical and psychological effects that drugs have on their users.

Website: Drugs of Abuse

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

World History: The Russian Revolution & WWI

Directions: Download the Russian Revolution fact file and create a table on the information in your WWI Portfolio. Also answer the question on the 3rd page of the document in you WWI portfolio.

Russian Revolution Fact File