Homework Assignments: Will's Classes
(due the next school day unless otherwise noted)
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Thursday, May 24, 2012:
U.S History: Read Ch. 32.2 in Axelrod, pp. 302-307, from "Triangular Diplomacy", and answer the study questions for assignment 54 (due Tuesday, 5/29).
The Holocaust: Continue working on your Night book report (due Monday, June 4).
World Mythology III: Continue working on the second part of your Raven-Sedna paper assignment, which is due tomorrow.
Wednesday, May 23, 2012:
U.S History: Redo assignment 51. Read Ch. 32.1 in Axelrod, pp. 297 and 299-302, up to "Triangular Diplomacy", and answer the study questions for assignment 53 (to be e-mailed to you).
The Holocaust: Continue working on your Night book report (due Monday, June 4).
World Mythology III: All: Finish reading "The Woman Who Fell from the Sky" and answer the study questions for assignment 18. Continue working on the second part of your Raven-Sedna paper assignment, which is due Friday, May 25. Cameron: bring in your part 1 (or, preferably, e-mail it to me).
Tuesday, May 22, 2012:
U.S History: Read Ch. 31.2 in Axelrod, pp. 291-295, and answer the study questions for assignment 52.
The Holocaust: Continue working on your Night book report (due Monday, June 4).
World Mythology III: All: Finish reading "The Woman Who Fell from the Sky" and answer the study questions for assignment 18 (due Thursday, 5/24). Continue working on the second part of your Raven-Sedna paper assignment, which is due Friday, May 25. Cameron: bring in your part 1 (or, preferably, e-mail it to me).
Monday, May 21, 2012:
U.S History: Read Ch. 31.1 in Axelrod, pp. 285-290, and answer the study questions for assignment 51.
The Holocaust: Continue working on your Night book report (due Monday, June 4).
World Mythology III: All: Begin working on the second part of your Raven-Sedna paper assignment, which is due Friday, May 25. Review "Ahayuta Cameron: bring in your part 1 (or, preferably, e-mail it to me).
Friday, May 17, 2012:
U.S History: Read Ch. 31 in Axelrod.
The Holocaust: Continue working on your Night book report (due Monday, June 4).
World Mythology III: Continue working on the first part of your Raven-Sedna paper assignment, which is due Monday, May 21.
Thursday, May 17, 2012:
U.S History: Continue studying for the quiz on chapters 28-30, to be given on Friday.
The Holocaust: Begin work on your Night book report.
World Mythology III: Continue working on the first part of your Raven-Sedna paper assignment, which is due Monday, May 21.
Wednesday, May 16, 2012:
U.S History: Continue studying for the quiz on chapters 28-30, to be given on Friday.
The Holocaust: none.
World Mythology III: Continue working on the first part of your Raven-Sedna paper assignment, which is due Monday, May 21.
Tuesday, May 15, 2012:
U.S History: Finish reading Chapter 30.2 ( Axelrod, pp. 280-284, from "Sputnik and the New Frontier") and answering the study questions for assignment 50. Begin studying for the quiz this week on chapters 28-30.
The Holocaust: none.
World Mythology III: Read "Raven and the Sources of Light" (including the Introduction), in Rosenberg, pp. 517-520, and answer the study questions for assignment 16. Begin working on the first part of your paper assignment (#17).
Monday, May 14, 2012:
U.S History: Read Chapter 30.2 ( Axelrod, pp. 280-284, from "Sputnik and the New Frontier") and answer the study questions for assignment 50. Complete Alas Worksheet #50a-b (begun in class).
The Holocaust:Read Chapter V.3 & 4, “Planning the Post-War Order”, and “Allies, Collaborators, and Imitators” (Overy, Historical Atlas of the Third Reich, pp. 84-87). Answer the Study Questions for assignment 13.
World Mythology III: Read "The Emergence" (including the Introduction), in Rosenberg, pp. 497-503, and answer the study questions for assignment 15.
Friday, May 11, 2012:
U.S History: Complete Alas Worksheet #41a-b (begun in class).
The Holocaust: none.
World Mythology III: none.
Thursday, May 10, 2012:
U.S History: Read Chapter 30.1 ( Axelrod, pp. 273-279, up to "Sputnik and the New Frontier", p. 280) and answer the study questions for assignment 49.
The Holocaust:Read Chapter V.6 & 7, “Resistance and Terror in Europe”, and “Genocide” (Overy, Historical Atlas of the Third Reich, pp. 90-93). Answer the Study Questions for assignment 12.
World Mythology III: none.
Wednesday, May 9, 2012:
U.S History: Read Chapter 29.2 ( Axelrod, pp. 267-271, from "'Police Action' in Korea") and answer the study questions for assignment 48; complete Atlas Worksheet 48a-b.
The Holocaust: Check to see whether you own a copy of the memoir, Night, by Elie Wiesel.
World Mythology III: Cameron: read pp. 465-467 and 484-485, up to "Twenty days..." in Rosenberg. Others: none.
Tuesday, May 8, 2012:
U.S History: Finish reading Chapter 29.1 ( Axelrod, pp. 261-267, up to "Police Action" in Korea) and answering the study questions for assignment 47; complete Atlas Worksheet 49a-b.
The Holocaust: Check to see whether you own a copy of the memoir, Night, by Elie Wiesel.
World Mythology III: none.
Monday, May 7, 2012:
U.S History: Read Chapter 29.1 ( Axelrod, pp. 261-267, up to "Police Action" in Korea) and answer the study questions for assignment 47.
The Holocaust: Check to see whether you own a copy of the memoir, Night, by Elie Wiesel.
World Mythology III: none.
Friday, May 4, 2012:
U.S History: Read Chapter 28 in Axelrod, and answer the study questions for assignment 46.
The Holocaust: none.
World Mythology III: none.
Thursday, May 3, 2012:
U.S History: Complete Atlas Worksheet #46a-b.
The Holocaust: Continue preparing for the quiz on developments toward the Holocaust in the period 1918-1939, to be given tomorrow.
World Mythology III: none.
Wednesday, May 2, 2012:
U.S History: Read chapter 28 in Axelrod.
The Holocaust: Ellen: Read Excerpt 3: "Prelude to the 'Final Solution': the Einsatzgruppen in Poland and the USSR", (Davidowitz, The War Against the Jews, pp. 122-128, from "At that time..."). Answer the Study Questions for assignment 11, using the glossary provided. Everyone: Continue preparing for the quiz on developments toward the Holocaust in the period 1918-1939, to be given on Friday.
World Mythology III: none.
Tuesday, May 1, 2012:
U.S History: Continue reviewing chapters 25-27 for the quiz to be given tomorrow.
The Holocaust: Read Excerpt 3: "Prelude to the 'Final Solution': the Einsatzgruppen in Poland and the USSR", (Davidowitz, The War Against the Jews, pp. 122-128, from "At that time..."). Answer the Study Questions for assignment 11, using the glossary provided. Continue preparing for the quiz on developments toward the Holocaust in the period 1918-1939, to be given on Friday.
World Mythology III: none.
Monday, April 30, 2012:
U.S History: Continue reviewing chapters 25-27 for the quiz to be given on Wednesday.
The Holocaust: Read Excerpt 3: "Prelude to the 'Final Solution': the Einsatzgruppen in Poland and the USSR", (Davidowitz, The War Against the Jews, pp. 122-128, from "At that time..."). Answer the Study Questions for assignment 11, using the glossary provided.Continue preparing for the quiz on developments toward the Holocaust in the period 1918-1939, to be given on Friday.
World Mythology III: Begin preparing for the quiz on The Ramayana, to be given tomorrow.
Friday, April 27, 2012:
U.S History: Re-do assignment 45. Review chapters 25-27 for the quiz next week.
The Holocaust: Begin preparing for the quiz on developments toward the Holocaust in the period 1918-1939.
World Mythology III: Begin preparing for the quiz on The Ramayana, to be given next week.
Thursday, April 26, 2012:
U.S History: Read Chapter 27.2 and answer the study questions for assignment 45.
The Holocaust: Read Excerpt 2: "Prelude to the 'Final Solution': the Einsatzgruppen in Poland and the USSR", (Davidowitz, The War Against the Jews, pp. 117-122, from "The chiefs of the Einsatzgruppen..." up to "At that time..."). Answer the Study Questions for assignment 10, using the glossary provided.
World Mythology III: Read The Ramayana, chapters 5 & 6 in Rosenberg, World Mythology, pp. 351-359. Answer the Study Questions for assignment 14.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012:
U.S History: Redo the study questions for assignment 44. Read Chapter 27.2 and answer the study questions for assignment 45.
The Holocaust: Read Excerpt 1: "Prelude to the 'Final Solution': the Einsatzgruppen in Poland and the USSR", (Davidowitz, The War Against the Jews, pp. 112-117, up to "The chiefs of the Einsatzgruppen..."). Answer the Study Questions for assignment 9, using the glossary provided (due tomorrow).
World Mythology III: Read The Ramayana, chapters 3 & 4 in Rosenberg, World Mythology, pp. 343-351. Answer the Study Questions for assignment 13.
Tuesday, April 24, 2012:
U.S History: Finish reading Chapter 27.1 and answering the study questions for assignment 44. Complete Atlas Worksheet 44a-b.
The Holocaust: Read Excerpt 1: "Prelude to the 'Final Solution': the Einsatzgruppen in Poland and the USSR", (Davidowitz, The War Against the Jews, pp. 112-117, up to "The chiefs of the Einsatzgruppen..."). Answer the Study Questions for assignment 9, using the glossary provided (due Thursday).
World Mythology III: Read The Ramayana, chapters 1 & 2 in Rosenberg, World Mythology, pp. 337-343. Answer the Study Questions for assignment 12.
Monday, April 23, 2012:
U.S History: Finish reading Chapter 27 and answer the study questions for assignment 44 (to be e-mailed to you).
The Holocaust: Read Chapter III.2 and 4: "Overturning Versailles, 1933-1936" and "Bloodless Conquests, 1939-1939", (Overy, Historical Atlas of the Third Reich, pp. 50-51 and 54-55). Answer the Study Questions for assignment 8.
World Mythology III: Prepare for your quiz tomorrow on Gilgamesh.
Thursday, April 19, 2012:
U.S History: Read Chapter 27; review Chapters 25 and 26.
The Holocaust: Read Chapter III.1: "Foreign Policy in Germany, 1933-1939", (Overy, Historical Atlas of the Third Reich, pp. 46-49). Answer the Study Questions for assignment 7.
World Mythology III: Read Gilgamesh, chapters 7 & 8 in Rosenberg, World Mythology, pp. 196-203. Answer the Study Questions for assignment 11 (begun in class).
Wednesday, April 18, 2012:
U.S History: Read Chapter 27; review Chapters 25 and 26.
The Holocaust: Read Chapter II.6, 7, & 10: "The Structure of Repression", "Race and Racism in the 1930s", and "Culture and Education", (Overy, Historical Atlas of the Third Reich, pp. 34-37 and 42-43). Answer the Study Questions for assignment 6.
World Mythology III: Read Gilgamesh, chapters 5 & 6 in Rosenberg, World Mythology, pp. 187-196. Answer the Study Questions for assignment 10 (begun in class).
Tuesday, April 17, 2012:
U.S History: Complete Atlas worksheets #s 39 & 40, a-b.
The Holocaust: none.
World Mythology III: Read Gilgamesh, chapters 3 & 4 in Rosenberg, World Mythology, pp. 180-187. Answer the Study Questions for assignment 9.
Monday, April 16, 2012:
U.S History: none.
The Holocaust: Read Chapter II.3, 4, & 5: "The Nazi Party I: A Parallel State", "The Nazi Party II: Enforcing Consensus", and "The Economic Revival", pp. 28-33. Complete Homework #5.
World Mythology III: Read Study Questions 1 on Gilgamesh, chapters 1 & 2. World Mythology, pp. 174-180. Complete Homework #2.
Thursday, March 29, 2012:
U.S History: none.
The Holocaust: none.
World Mythology III: Cameron: Finish your King Arthur writing assignment! Your final draft was due Friday (3/9). Lucy: work on any make-up assignments for which you want additional credit . Everyone: Read the myth of Osiris, Isis, and Horus in Rosenberg, pp. 162-168, and answer the study questions for assignment 7.
Wednesday, March 28, 2012:
U.S History: Work on any make-up assignments you may have. Finish reviewing chapters 22-24 for the quiztomorrow.
The Holocaust: Ellen: Read Ch. II.1. "Establishing the Dictatorship", and answer the study questions for assignment 4. Others: none.
World Mythology III: Cameron: Finish your King Arthur writing assignment! Your final draft was due Friday (3/9). Lucy: work on your make-up assignments. Others: none.
Tuesday, March 27, 2012:
U.S History: Work on any make-up assignments you may have. Finish reviewing chapters 22-24 for the quiz on Thursday.
The Holocaust: Read Ch. II.1. "Establishing the Dictatorship", and answer the study questions for assignment 4.
World Mythology III: Cameron: Finish your King Arthur writing assignment! Your final draft was due Friday (3/9). Lucy: work on your make-up assignments. Others: none.
Monday, March 26, 2012:
U.S History: Work on any make-up assignments you may have. Continue reviewing chapters 22-24 for the quiz on Wednesday.
The Holocaust: none.
World Mythology III: Cameron: Finish your King Arthur writing assignment! Your final draft was due Friday (3/9). Lucy: work on your make-up assignments. Everyone: continue reviewing the African myths we have been studying in prearation for the quiz tomorrow.
Friday, March 23, 2012:
U.S History: Work on any make-up assignments you may have. Continue reviewing chapters 22-24 for the quiz next Tuesday.
The Holocaust: Ellen: Read Ch. I.1 and I.2 & 3, "From War to Third Reich" in Overy, and answer the study questions for assignments 1 and 2 (now overdue). Everyone: Read Ch. I.4&5, and answer the study questions for assignment 3 (due Monday).
World Mythology III: Lucy and Cameron: Finish your King Arthur writing assignment! Your final draft was due Friday (3/9). Work on any other make-up assignments you may have. Everyone: begin reviewing the African myths we have been studying in prearation for the quiz next Tuesday.
Thursday, March 22, 2012:
U.S History: Work on any make-up assignments you may have. Begin reviewing chapters 22-24 for the quiz next week.
The Holocaust: Ellen: Read Ch. 1.1, "From War to Third Reich" in Overy, and answer the study questions for assignment 1 (now overdue). Everyone: Read Ch. I.4&5, and answer the study questions for assignment 3 (due Monday).
World Mythology III: Lucy and Cameron: Finish your King Arthur writing assignment! Your final draft was due Friday (3/9). Everyone: Read Chs. 7 & 8 of Sunjata, and answer the study questions for assignment 6. Begin reviewing the African myths we have been studying in prearation for the quiz next week.
Wednesday, March 21, 2012:
U.S History: Finish Atlas Worksheet #39a-b (begun in class). Work on any make-up assignments you may have.
The Holocaust: Ellen: Read Ch. 1.1, "From War to Third Reich" in Overy, and answer the study questions for assignment 1 (now overdue). Everyone: Begin work on assignment 2 (due Thursday). You may also startt work on assignment 3, which is due Friday.
World Mythology III: Lucy and Cameron: Finish your King Arthur writing assignment! Your final draft was due Friday (3/9). Everyone: Read Chs. 5 & 6 of Sunjata, and answer the study questions for assignment 5.
Tuesday, March 20, 2012:
U.S History: Read Chapter 24 in Axelrod, pp. 205-212, and answer the study questions for assignment 41. Work on any make-up assignments you may have.
The Holocaust: Ellen: Read Ch. 1.1, "From War to Third Reich" in Overy, and answer the study questions for assignment 1 (now overdue). Everyone: Begin work on assignment 2 (due Thursday).
World Mythology III: Lucy and Cameron: Finish your King Arthur writing assignment! Your final draft was due last Friday. Everyone: Read the Chs. 3 & 4 of Sunjata, and answer the study questions for assignment 4.
Monday, March 19, 2012:
U.S History: Read Chapter 23.2 in Axelrod, pp. 198-204, from "The Gospel of Wealth", and answer the study questions for assignment 40 (begun in class). Complete Atlas Worhskeet #33a-b.
The Holocaust: Read Ch. 1.1, "From War to Third Reich" in Overy, and answer the study questions for assignment 1.
World Mythology III: Lucy and Cameron: Finish your King Arthur writing assignment! Your final draft was due last Friday. Everyone: Read the Prologue and Chs. 1 & 2 of Sunjata, and answer the study questions for assignment 3.
Friday, March 16, 2012:
U.S History: Read Chapter 23.2 in Axelrod, pp. 198-204, from "The Gospel of Wealth", and answer the study questions for assignment 39 (will be e-mailed to you).
The Holocaust: none.
World Mythology III: Lucy and Cameron: Finish working on your King Arthur writing assignment! Your final draft was due last Friday.
Thursday, March 15, 2012:
U.S History: Finish reading Chapter 23.1 in Axelrod, pp. 193-198, up to "The Gospel of Wealth", and answer the study questions for assignment 38.
The Holocaust: none.
World Mythology III: Lucy and Cameron: Finish working on your King Arthur writing assignment! Your final draft was due last Friday. Everyone: Finish reading "Gassire's Lute" in Rosenberg, pp. 412-416, and answer the study questions for assignment 2 (begun in class).
Wednesday, March 14, 2012:
U.S History: Finish correcting your quiz! C Chapter 23.1 in Axelrod, pp. 193-198, up to "The Gospel of Wealth", and answer the study questions for assignment 38 (begun in class).
The Holocaust: Ellen: Finish correcting your test! Others: none.
World Mythology III: Lucy and Cameron: Finish working on your King Arthur writing assignment! Your final draft was due last Friday. Ellen and Cameron: Finish reading "The Creation of the Universe and Ife" in Rosenberg, pp. 402-407, and answer the study questions for assignment 1 (now overdue).
Tuesday, March 13, 2012:
U.S History: Finish correcting your quiz! Read Chapter 22.2 in Axelrod, pp. 187-192, from "Struggle for the Black Hills", and answer the study questions for assignment 38 (will be e-mailed to you).
The Holocaust: Correct your test.
World Mythology III: Lucy, Cameron, and Nick: Finish working on your King Arthur writing assignment. Your final draft was due Friday. Everyone: Finish reading "The Creation of the Universe and Ife" in Rosenberg, pp. 402-407, and answer the study questions for assignment 1.
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