Thursday, February 1, 2018

English 11 & History 11

English -- grammar -- Finish exercise 72, page 34
                  literature -- we will be checking the questions for Book II Chapter 15 tomorrow.  The questions for Chapter 16 are due Monday.

History -- watch the video on why study history and fill in the video response sheet.For those who were absent the sheet is copied below.




From the youtube video "Why Do We Study History?  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29vKZjsNDw8
In this presentation, a Mr. Seymour gives five reasons for the study of history:

1.  To help us develop  _______________________________________  in worldly affairs by understanding the 

___________________________________________________ of people and societies.

    History must serve as our ________________________, and the past must serve as ______________________

__________________________ in the quest to figure out why __________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________________________________

2.  To help understand __________________________ and how the communities, nations, and world we live in 

_____________________________________________________

     If we are ignorant of the contemporary and historical experiences of  a variety of people, then we cannot 

hope to understand  ____________________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________________________________

3.  To help us develop the ___________________________________________ of ________________________

_________________________________________________________.

          Citizens are not born capable of _______________________________________________. They need to be

 educated to make  _________________________________________________________.    The cornerstone of 

democracy is __________________________________________________________.

4.  To  _____________________ us.

         History teaches that a ________________________________________ or a community can ___________

__________________________________________________.

5.  To help develop  ________________________________  ____________________________  skills.

      The lifelong thinking skills that the study of history can help individuals develop;

1.  ________________________________________________________________________________________

2.  _________________________________________necessary  to  ______________________________________ 

and  to  _______________________________________________________________________________________

3.  ______________________________________________________________________  in order to convert 

_____________________________________  into ____________________________________________________

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