Week 18 Homework 3-17-21

1. Caught’yas

Complete Caught-ya #50 and #51. After you are finished, watch the videos below for your corrections.

If you missed class …

Here is the correction for Caught-ya #49 (We corrected this one in class.)

2. History Study

Spend 60+ minutes researching the following topic during this time period.

Latin America Independence

1808-1826

1. Read Usborne Encyclopedia of World History (UEWH) pgs 344-345.
2. Spend at least 45 additional minutes studying any resource focused on this time period (YouTube, documentary, picture book, magazine, etc.).
   
   CLICK HERE for a YouTube list of possible videos.
   ( NOTE: I have not previewed all of these videos and can not vouch for all of the content.)
   
   As you study, fill out your Time Period Study worksheet.
   
   You must add information about at least one Key Person, one Key Event, and several Interesting Facts. If you want to do more, fill out more than one worksheet.

3. Timeline

1. Add the following key dates or figures to your timeline.
2. Add ONE additional date that you find during your History Study.

• 1810 – Independence movement begins in Mexico
• 1813 – Simon Bolivar begins his revolutionary career in Venezuela
• 1825 – Most of Latin America becomes independent
• 1836 – Texas declares independence from Mexico
• 1898 – Spanish-American War

4. Reading Assignment

Start reading King of Mulberry Street (Ch 1 – 10)
Also make sure you have The Arrival to read before April 14.

5. Writing Assignment

Catchup week!

Work on any assignments that you haven’t finished and bring them for next week.

6. Presentation

If you didn’t present in class, come prepared to present next week!
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Remember the following guidelines:

• Be creative! (Don’t be boring) — Make your presentation engaging and include ways for everyone to participate.
• No more than 5 minutes. (I will be timing you!)
• Half the class will share next week. The other half the week after. Who shares each week will be random, so everyone should come prepared next week!