Week of February 3rd

Fairly heavy workload over the weekend. Remember to utilize your "effective reading" strategies and we'll talk about them this week.

Monday, Feb. 4

• Read: finish "Police Inspector"
• Lecture: FR - The Directory, The Consulate & the Rise of Napoleon
• Workshop: Discuss "Police Inspector"
• Due: 1-page biographical sketch of Marie Antoinette
• turn in note sheet with it

Wednesday, Feb. 6

• Read: Palmer 395-404
• Lecture: Napoleonic Europe
• Workshop: biography 
• Due: biography selections 

Friday, Feb. 8

• Read: Palmer 421-431
• Lecture: Napoleon's Downfall and the Congress of Vienna
• Workshop: Essay outlining
• Due: annotated DBQ & body of knowledge for FRQ
• annotations include: basic meaning, position in society, 3 PoV docs, propose groups

*Exam will be Thursday, Feb. 14th

•  Happy Valentine's Day </3

Weeks of January 20th & January 27th

Here is our plan for the next few weeks when we will be discussing the French Revolution and its aftermath. On Wednesday we will also discuss plans for our next Darnton reading and our first Essais.

Wednesday, Jan. 23

• Read: Palmer 349-355
• Lecture: French Revolution - Background
• Workshop: "Effective Reading"
• Planning: Darnton & Essais

Friday, Jan. 25

• Read: Palmer 355-370
• Lecture: FR - The Republican Experiment
• Workshop: 3-part summary

Tuesday, Jan. 29

• Read: Palmer 374-383
• Lecture: FR - The Great Terror
• Workshop: Elements of Biography

Thursday, Jan. 31

• Read: Palmer 383-394; begin "Police Inspector"
• Lecture: Marie Antoinette
• Workshop: Biography
• Due: 3-part Summary
• Identify:
• "eminent property"
• Bastille
• "Night of August 4th"
• Olympe de Gouges
• Calonne
• Guillotin
•  Timeline of French Revolution
• 2-paragraph response
• In what ways was the French Revolution a success? In what ways did it fail?

Week of January 13

Monday

• Read: Palmer 287-296
• Lecture: Seven-Years' War
• Workshop: Exam Review

Wednesday

• Read: Darnton, 191-209
• Lecture: Recap/Unit Summary
• Workshop: Discuss Darnton
• Due: completed review sheet

Friday

• Exam 4

Week of January 6th

Tuesday

• Read: Palmer 181-188; Introduction to The Great Cat Massacre, pp 3-7
• Lecture: War of the Spanish Succession
• Workshop: preview Darnton

Thursday

• Read: Robert Darnton, "The Great Cat Massacre," pp 75-101
• Lecture: War of the Austrian Succession
• Workshop: Discuss Darnton

**note** our next exam will be Friday, January 18th

Week of December 30

Happy New Year! We will get right back into the swing of things this week, spending a little time on Wednesday to recap the English Civil War. Then on Friday we'll move forward with new material on political philosophy and the eighteenth century. If you do not yet have The Great Cat Massacre, please purchase it immediately! We will have readings from that next week.

Wednesday

• Read: none
• Lecture: English Civil War Recap
• bridge to Scientific Revolution & Enlightenment
• Workshop: introduce Locke & Hobbes

Friday

• Read: Palmer 249-255; Locke & Hobbes handout
• Lecture: Scientific Revolution & Enlightenment
• Workshop: Locke & Hobbes debate
• Due: Locke & Hobbes GRQ