Howard Spodek: The World's History
Obtain a textbook from classroom teacher before school is released
I. Submit Summer Contact Information (email preferred)
II Read Chapters 1-3
Do the Reading Guides on http://demott.weebly.com/spodek-1-31.html
Take Notes on side and/or Cornell Style Notes
For Extra Credit, you may do the activity below.
III Obtain a copy of one of the following:
-Things Fall Apart (Achebe)
-Guns, Germs and Steel (Diamond)
-Hiroshima (Hershey)
-Salt (Kurlansky)
and Write an essay related to the themes of the book. (2-3 pages) Be sure to include an overarching thesis that works its way throughout the essay.
IV Extra Credit
Visit http://demott.weebly.com/dailies-and-weeklies.html
and watch the videos for the SUMMER. For each bundle, write 10 questions and 10 answers that came about due to your viewing.
No extra credit will be awarded if the Summer Assignment is not completed
If you are a Latecomer and cannot obtain a copy of Spodek:
Or if you've any questions:
Contact Mr. DeMott at [email protected]:
or send a message below
II Read Chapters 1-3
Do the Reading Guides on http://demott.weebly.com/spodek-1-31.html
Take Notes on side and/or Cornell Style Notes
For Extra Credit, you may do the activity below.
III Obtain a copy of one of the following:
-Things Fall Apart (Achebe)
-Guns, Germs and Steel (Diamond)
-Hiroshima (Hershey)
-Salt (Kurlansky)
and Write an essay related to the themes of the book. (2-3 pages) Be sure to include an overarching thesis that works its way throughout the essay.
IV Extra Credit
Visit http://demott.weebly.com/dailies-and-weeklies.html
and watch the videos for the SUMMER. For each bundle, write 10 questions and 10 answers that came about due to your viewing.
No extra credit will be awarded if the Summer Assignment is not completed
If you are a Latecomer and cannot obtain a copy of Spodek:
Or if you've any questions:
Contact Mr. DeMott at [email protected]:
or send a message below