Geography, History & Citizenship 203-01

Mrs. Silverson’s Class

DATE / Today’s Lesson / HOMEWORK & DUE DATE
Nov. 27th / School cancelled
Dec. 2nd / -In class time to work on projects and presentations / -Projects due next class
Dec. 3rd / Project presentations / No homework
Dec. 6th / -Finish presentations
-Evaluations of project & A Knight’s Tale / -If evaluation is incomplete, it must be done for homework: due next class.
Dec. 10th / -Collect evaluations
-Intro Joan of Arc movie assignment (**see end of schedules for assignment) / No homework
Dec. 13th / -Continue watching Joan of Arc / -Start answering questions on the movie
Dec. 16th / -Finish movie (if not already done)
-Renaissance matching game
-If time, begin reading handout “Humanists Challenge Old Attitudes” / -Joan of Arc movie questions due next class (Dec. 19th)
Dec. 19th / -Collect Joan of Arc movie assignment
-Continue reading handout entitled “Humanists Challenge Old Attitudes”
-Answers due at end of class / Handout (with answers complete) due at end of class today

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Geography, History & Citizenship 203-03

Mrs. Silverson’s Class

DATE / Today’s Lesson / HOMEWORK & DUE DATE
Nov. 28th / -Finish presentations
-Evaluations of project & A Knight’s Tale / -If evaluation is incomplete, it must be done for homework: due next class.
Nov.29th / -Collect evaluations
-Intro Joan of Arc movie assignment (**see end of schedules for assignment) / No homework
Dec. 4th / -Continue watching Joan of Arc / -Start answering questions on the movie
Dec. 9th / -Finish movie (if not already done)
-Renaissance matching game
-If time, begin reading handout “Humanists Challenge Old Attitudes” / -Joan of Arc movie questions due next class (Dec. 11th)
Dec. 11th / -Collect Joan of Arc movie assignment
-Continue reading handout entitled “Humanists Challenge Old Attitudes”
-Answers due at end of class / Handout (with answers complete) due at end of class today
Dec. 12th / TBA
Dec. 17th / TBA (Last class before holidays)

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Geography, History & Citizenship 203-04

Mrs. Silverson’s Class

DATE / Today’s Lesson / HOMEWORK & DUE DATE
Nov. 28th / Students to go see play presented by Geordie Productions about cyberbullying / No homework
Nov. 29th / -Finish presentations
-Evaluations of project & A Knight’s Tale / -If evaluation is incomplete, it must be done for homework: due next class.
Dec. 3rd / -Collect evaluations
-Intro Joan of Arc movie assignment (**see end of schedules for assignment) / No homework
Dec. 6th / -Continue watching Joan of Arc / -Start answering questions on the movie
Dec. 11th / -Finish movie (if not already done)
-Renaissance matching game
-If time, begin reading handout “Humanists Challenge Old Attitudes” / -Joan of Arc movie questions due next class (Dec. 12th)
Dec. 12th / -Collect Joan of Arc movie assignment
-Continue reading handout entitled “Humanists Challenge Old Attitudes”
-Answers due at end of class / Handout (with answers complete) due at end of class today
Dec. 16th / TBA
Dec. 19th / TBA (Last class before holidays)

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**Joan of Arc movie questions

NAME: ______

1.  Why were the French fighting the English?

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2.  Did Joan’s father do the right thing in turning away the wandering peasants who were begging for food? Explain.

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3.  Why were the peasants wandering?

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4.  When Joan showed up at the royal court in Chinon, how was she tested by Dauphin Charles?

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5.  What caused the delay in getting Joan’s forces to Orleans?

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6.  Why did Joan hesitate to attack the English at Orleans?

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7.  What new weapon of war do we see at the battle at Orleans?

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10. Did Joan receive a fair trial? Explain your answer.

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