Do Now – Level 0
• Silently complete your syllabus quiz
• Talking = cheating and will result in a 0.
World History
Current Events
Treviño
Kimble/Mann/Ramos
Quiz Review
• Trade papers with your partner
• Write “Checked by first name, last name” at the bottom of their paper
• Mark an X if incorrect
• Leave blank if correct
• <90 % mastery = LaSalle
Quiz Review
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Discuss
Discuss
Homework
1. Watch or read the news tonight. Choose a headline and determine which
cultural region/s it belongs in.
2. Submit current events journal by 11:59 p.m.
What is the message here?
What does it mean to be “informed”?
Summer Current Events
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Greek Financial Crisis
Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman
Iran Nuclear Deal
US Presidential Candidate Immigration Policy Platforms
Rising Tensions between North Korea and South Korea
Where did these take place?
Can you plot them on a map?
← Iran Nuclear Deal
← Greek Financial Crisis
← Tensions, N & S Koreas
← Iran Nuclear Deal
SW Asia & N
Africa
OCEANIA
Europe
E Asia
N America
SW Asia & N Africa S Asia
Latin America
SE Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Oceania
Partner Activity – Level 1
Headline Sort – 8 Min
1. Sort the headlines in the envelope according to the cultural region/s they
affected
• If they affect more than 1, put them in both
2. Raise your hand when all have been placed
Headline Sort – Answers
N
America
Latin
America
6, 10
6, 8, 9
Europe
SW Asia
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N Africa
SubSaharan
Africa
Russia
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Transcaucus
3
1, 2
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4
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Asia
E Asia
7
SE Asia
Oceania
10
Independent Practice – Level 0
1. Place the following World History headlines in the correct box according to
the cultural regions they affected
Exit Ticket
On a half-sheet of paper, identify the highlighted cultural
region.
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