Category Archives: History

THE BLUE CASTLE One of the themes from “The Blue Castle” is about overcoming fear. Once Valancy released her fear, she lived the life she dreamed of. FOR CLASS: Be prepared to discuss ways you overcome fear in your life. Write a few things down and bring that to class. Please bring a tea party […]

✏ WRITING CLASS *CATCH-UP WEEK* This is your very last catch up week. Starting next week we’ll be writing the paragraphs and if you don’t have your 4 square filled out correctly and completely it will be much more work when you start actually writing. And remember, writing class is required so if you don’t […]

Ernest Shackleton, the Endurance and Leadership While World War I was raging and had much of the world’s attention, near the south pole, a team of explorers were facing the challenge of a lifetime. The man they had chosen to follow into the unknown of Antarctica now had a crisis on his hands. “I pray […]

✏ Writing Assignment Fill out the 4-square sheet on biomes by taking the subtopics and details and putting one in each of the first 3 boxes. Study/Learn: Make sure you take notes! You will need those to write your article 🙂 Read Chapter 14 of STOW, the section titled, “The Next-To-Last Czar of Russia” Read […]

Do you know the difference between fascism and communism? Can you list different types of totalitarian governments? Nope? No problem! You will be a pro after this week! Define all of these terms — we recommend creating notecards and studying them because you will definetly need this knowledge for a fun journeyman class this week! […]

We’re stepping away from the United States and stepping into the world, the first ever World War to be exact. War has existed since ancient times yet never before had a war been entered into with nations from every continent. Also for the first time we’ll see battles fought in the air on the land […]

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