Tuesday, April 2, 2013

The Week Ahead: This week's study of Mexico


To prepare for next week (test on Mexico 4/10), you will need to use the Youdia.....But no "Mexting" as the Onion News Network satirically hightlighted above.

Wed. 4/3 -- Get assigned candidates/party for group debate. Go over Mexico 2013 notes. Power Point posted on Google Docs page.

Thur. 4/4 -- Quiz on terms from Mexico 2013 power point and "Mexico is Making It" article. Bring in notecards and prepare researched talking points promoting your candidate/party. 

Sometime between Now and Wed. 4/10 -- Flipped dual video lesson. We started  "Maquila: A Tale of Two Mexicos" in c lass on Monday, finish viewing along with BBC's 2010 Mexico's Drug War and complete film guide.






Friday, 4/5 -- Group Presidential/Party debate

Monday, 4/8 -- Mexico Group Blog/Thought Hive presentation. Your Mexico quiz (BBC country profile linked below) due.

Tuesday, 4/9 -- No School, Local School Board Elections.... Vote & Study!

Wednesday, 4/10 -- Mexico MC test (Ch. 11 @ 16, plus packet readings)

It would be helpful to check out these supplementals.

Mexican Constituion of 1917
Note Constitutional Connections of US Principles

CollegeBoard Briefing Paper: Mexico
It's long but gives you more than enough info you need to know

BBC Country Profile
Your Mexico Quiz will be due on Wednesday

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