Mona Lisa

Leonardo da Vinci

Social Studies Teacher

Girls' Varsity Tennis Coach

Email:  frizzuto@swindsor.k12.ct.us

South Windsor High School

161 Nevers Road

South Windsor, CT 06074

South Windsor High school website

Course: 

Sociology

Level 3

Period:  1

Homework & classwork for week of: 11/16

LESSONS:

• Begin examining the social insitution of the family
• The "family" through television; "Leave it to Beaver"  & "Everybody Loves Raymond"
• Article analysis; various topics/challenges/issues as connected to the institution of family

Homework:

• Select a modern day television program depicting the American family and complete handout

Course: 

Modern World History

Level 4

Periods: 4  &  5

Homework & classwork for week of: 11/16

LESSONS:

• Begin 2nd quarter unit on the French Revolution
• Concepts/vocab:  "absolutism,"  "absolute monarchy,"  "Louis XIV"
• Comparison of "absolute monarchy" to "fair "government"
• "What is fair government?"
• Influential philosophers; ideas for government that questioned absolute monarchy

Homework:

• Philosopher packet/handout

FIRST QUARTER ESSAY:

What elements of the European, Islamic, and/or Ming civilizations would be present in an ideal society by the year 1600 C.E.?

Course: 

Modern World History

Level 3

Periods:  6  &  8

Homework & classwork for week of: 11/16

LESSONS:

• Begin 2nd quarter unit on the French Revolution
• Concepts/vocab:  "absolutism,"  "absolute monarchy,"  "Louis XIV"
• Comparison of "absolute monarchy" to "fair "government"
• "What is fair government?"
• Influential philosophers; ideas for government that questioned absolute monarchy

Homework:

FIRST QUARTER ESSAY:

What elements of the European, Islamic, and/or Ming civilizations would be present in an ideal society by the year 1600 C.E.?

Christopher Columbus

Ibn Battuta

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