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Daily Warm-Up. CNN STUDENT News http://www.cnn.com/studentnews/index.html Quiz today!!!. CNN Quiz. 1. What strait did Iran threaten to close, which could affect oil shipments from the region? 2. Who replaced Kim Jong Il as leader of North Korea?
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Daily Warm-Up • CNN STUDENT News • http://www.cnn.com/studentnews/index.html • Quiz today!!!
CNN Quiz 1. What strait did Iran threaten to close, which could affect oil shipments from the region? 2. Who replaced Kim Jong Il as leader of North Korea? 3. What state held the first political contest of the 2012 U.S. presidential election? *Media Literacy Question of the Day *4. How much of a responsibility does the news media have to cover issues like slavery and human trafficking?
Objectives • SS 7.C&G.1.4 Compare the sources of power and governmental authority • in various societies (e.g. monarchs, dictators, elected • officials, anti-governmental groups and religious, political • factions). • 7.C.1.1 Explain how culture unites and divides modern societies • and regions (e.g. enslavement of various peoples, caste • system, religious conflict and Social Darwinism). • ELA 2.02 comparing, contrasting, and evaluating information from different sources about the same topic.
Essential Question • How does apartheid compare and contrast with the American civil rights movement of the 1960’s?
Fundamentals • Today we are starting the basis for our project: comparing and contrasting Apartheid to the American Civil Rights movement of the 1960’s
Comparing and Contrasting Martin Luther King jr. to Nelson Mandela
Create this in your journal. We will later transfer information to poster paper:
Put notes from yesterday into your defining maps • We will also re-watch the two biographies if we need to.
Put this in your defining map • The Nobel Peace Prize 1964Martin Luther King Jr. • Youngest man in history at the time to win Nobel Peace Prize
The Nobel Peace Prize 1964Martin Luther King Jr. Youngest man in history at the time to win Nobel Peace Prize
Describing maps • Use words to describe both Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King jr. • Courageous ect. Use adjectives