1. Turn in any late or absent Propaganda Poster Homework. The order is: Pink Grade Sheet Goes First---Make sure name and class period are filled out. Behind Pink Grade Sheet goes the Art Part of the homework. Behind the Art Part goes the Writing Part of the homework. Staple them together. Give to Ms. Barben directly.

2. Students Who Owe Propaganda Posters Period One: Natalie A.---Needs to print up and turn in with grade sheet Kelly B. Brandon K. Maiya S. Period Three: Maddie R. Jake R. Erin M---Needs to print up and turn in with grade sheet Period Four: Miriam A. Moses R. Period Five: Lee N. David R. Period Six: Jonny G.

3. Homework: Periods 1, 3, 4 and 5 This was assigned and gone over on Monday, November 26, 2012. The Graphic Organizer is attached to the Modern Iran, Iraq, and Afghanistan Lesson Plan. Complete the Similarities Graphic Organizer in the notebook with the lesson comparing Islamic Fundamentalism in Iraq, Iran, and Afghanistan Part of Notebook Grade

4. Homework: Period 6 Take Home Essay Comparing Islamic Fundamentalism in Iraq, Iran, and Afghanistan The materials you received today should be followed. Will be collected as on the day of the unit test…and count as half of your test score

5. Upcoming Test and Notebook Collection Date I have it planned for Tuesday, December 11, 2012.--- Write this down in your assignment book! The Notebook Grade Sheet has been submitted to be copied. It is also uploaded on Ms. Barben’s Teacher Page. By this time, your notebook should be complete up until today. And your study guide should be completed through this lesson.

6. 2012 Arab Spring Revolutions Date your papers: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 Thursday, November 29, 2012 Friday, November 30, 2012 Monday, December 3, 2012 Tuesday, December 4, 2012 EVEN Block Day: See Period Four and Six Only Wednesday, December 5, 2012 ODD Block Day: See Period Five Only Thursday, December 6, 2012 ODD Block Day: See Periods One and Three Only Friday, December 7, 2012 Monday, December 10, 2012 Test Day and Notebook Collection: Tuesday, December 11, 2012

7. Wednesday, November 28, 2012 Quiet Question: Type Two Prompt---Ms. Barben is going to read aloud with you the Obituary for Osama Bin Laden. You should follow along and highlight key points. Then you are to make a list of all the crimes committed by Osama and next to each, identify the reason why he said he did each. CrimesOsama’s Thinking/Reasons For

8. Wednesday, November 28, 2012 Pair-Share: Turn to your partner and compare your lists. Add or revise information as needed. Class: We are going to read the introduction articles on the Arab Spring… – “A Street Vendor’s Story” – “The Butterfly Effect” After reading the article discuss the following questions… What do you think Tunisia was like before the revolution? Do you think it would be fair to call the President of Tunisia and the military/ police officers “bullies”? Do you think Bouazizi is a martyr? Class: Ms. Barben is going to do an Introduction to the Arab Spring Powerpoint, and you are to take notes in the provided graphic organizer.

9. Thursday, November 29, 2012 Class: Ms. Barben is going to finish her Introduction to the Arab Spring Powerpoint, and you are to finish taking notes in the provided graphic organizer. Homework: Work on your Notebook and Study Guide! Upcoming Unit Test and Notebook Collection on: Tuesday, December 11, 2012

10. Friday, November 30, 2012 Class: Ms. Barben is going to teach Political Cartoon Strategies and you should add to your Blue Political Cartoon Handout Packet. Homework: Work on your Notebook and Study Guide. Notebook Collection and Unit Test on: Tuesday, December 11, 2012

11. Monday, December 3, 2012.Groups: You are going to be broken up into groups of five and be assigned one of the ongoing Arab Spring Revolutions to research and create a poster on to be used as a Learning Station for your classmates. Arab Spring Revolutions: – Libya – Egypt – Syria – Tunisia – Yemen You will use the following sources to research and take notes in the provided graphic organizer on the following aspects of your assigned Arab Spring Revolution. – Causes – Leader and Characteristics of Existing Government – Key Groups, People, and Acts of Protests – Responds by the Government – Effects/Results Once you have taken your notes in the provided graphic organizer, you will then transfer this information onto the large oaktag poster for the rest of the class to visit and take notes from.

12. Monday, December 3, 2012 Academic A/Standard: Periods One, Three, Four, and Five---You will find ONE political cartoon on your Arab Spring Revolution, copy it into a word document, enlarge it, and then do an analysis of it using the provided questions on your oaktag poster. Accelerated/High: Period Six---You will find ONE (change due to Keystone Exams) political cartoons on your Arab Spring Revolution, copy them into a word document, enlarge them, and then do an analysis of each using the provided questions on your oaktag poster.

13. Monday, December 3, 2012 Work Days: Class Work and Homework! Monday, December 3, 2012: All Periods Tuesday, December 4, 2012: Even Block Day Periods Four and Six Wednesday, December 5, 2012: Odd Block Day Period Five Thursday, December 6, 2012: Odd Block Day Periods One and Three Learning Station Days: Friday, December 7,2012 Monday, December 10, 2012 Test Day and Notebooks Due: Tuesday, December 11, 2012