Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Hotel Rwanda

Students continued watching Hotel Rwanda.

HOMEWORK:
Rwandan Genocide RAFT - DUE Friday 3/12

Monday, March 8, 2010

Hotel Rwanda

Students began watching Hotel Rwanda.

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Rwanda


  1. Quiz - Colonialism
  2. Using their timelines and scavenger hunt worksheets, students made a concept map of the Rwandan genocide.
  3. Students watched an interview with a journalist who witnessed the aftermath of the genocide.
  4. Students read an article by the journalist describing his experience.
  5. Students added vocabulary - UNAMIR, Genocide, Interahamwe, Dehumanize

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Rwanda

Students read about one person or group involved in the 1994 Rwandan genocide. They became and "expert" on their person/group and shared information with their classmates using the Scavenger Hunt worksheet.

HOMEWORK:
Finish Rwanda Timeline - DUE 3/3-4
Study for QUIZ 3/3-4 - Vocabulary and Colonialism

Monday, March 1, 2010

History of Rwanda

  1. Finished debrief from the Laguna simulation. Students wrote a second interior monologue.
  2. Student read a brief history of Rwanda. They highlighted important dates, people, and groups and began writing a timeline.
HOMEWORK:
Worksheet - Colonialism in Documents DUE Tomorrow 3/2