- Reviewed the Modern Texas column of the Chart: Time Periods of Texas History
- Worked on Steps 8 & 9 of the Research Project
- Worked on the Modern Texas: My Decades assignment
Assignments
For Tuesday - Research Notes Due-Steps 8 & 9
For Wednesday -
1. Quiz over Ch. 24-25-26 Summaries - The Quiz will take no more than 20 minutes.
2. Research Notes Due - Steps 10 & 11 -
- You will be given time in class on Tuesday to work on the Research Notes for Steps 10 & 11. You will then finish taking the notes at home.
- By Tuesday night, if you don't have enough information to write a 45-minute Research Essay, do a Google search for (My Topic) in Texas (or something like that) and then take more notes from appropriate sources.
- Be sure you gather and organize enough information to write a thorough, 45-minute essay in class on Thursday.
3. You will be given time in class on Wednesday to organize and plan your essay.
- Read over and organize your notes before you arrive in class.
- This will help you plan your essay.
- Research Essay - Come prepared to write your 45-minute Research Essay in class.
- Research Presentation - if you choose to do it on Thursday
- Walk us through Texas during your two decades.
- Use whatever presentation media you have chosen: website you created, PowerPoint, online app(s), trifold, etc.
- Be sure to show us how Texas changed during the decade:
- How Texas was at the beginning of each decade
- How Texas was at the end of each decade
- The major events & developments that brought about the various changes during each decade
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