Welcome to West and the World. Below you will find an outline of what we are doing daily. This is the first place you should check if you are away.

 

Monday November 9- Introducing the Enlightenment

Read pages 146-150

1. Define the philosophes and explain how they work.

2. id and sig the following: Bayle, Diderot, Voltaire, Turgot, Rousseau, Smith

3. What is satire? Why would it be so popular in the 18th C?

 

Tuesday November 10 - A film on the Enlightenment

 For homework read Kant's "What is Enlightenment" in your package

Wednesday November 11 - Kant's What is Enlightenment

Then you were put into your Locke/Montesquieu groups and you had time to do your first read through and look up the words you don't know

 

Locke page 32-34 : Alexie, Erin, Philip, Molly, Brianne, Ana, Kelsey, Kaitlin, Paige, Annie, Stephanie, Alicia, Joon, Livv

 

Montesquieu page 35-36: Alyssa, Clayton, Stacey, Hannah, Laura, Kiyomi, Claire, Patricia, Daniel, Olivia, Alex, David, Liz, Victoria

 

Thursday November 12 - Locke and Monestquieu

 

Friday November 13 -Introduced teh Enlightenment Tea, we picked characters and you had time to teach Locke/Montesquieu to your partner

Homework for Tuesday:

Read pages 151-52

1) Why do salons develop?

2) What is their purpose?

3) Why do they go into decline

Read page 41 in your package - The Indispensable Woman

 

Part A - 10 multiple choice

PArt B: 5 of 10 id and sig

Part C: Ananlytical Paragraph - 2 thesis chocies and 1 topic choice

            15 Applic  15 Commun

Tuesday November 17 - We will take up the salon information adn begin to research for your Enlightenment Tea

 

Wednesday November 18 - Research for your Enlightenment Tea.

Homework - Read Rousseau's Social Contract

 

Thursday November 19  - Rousseau's Social Contract

 

Friday November 20 - Working on your outline in class

******************Important Due Dates***********************

November 4 - research cards are due.

Nov 16 - Absolutism unit test