Prepare your presentation. Updated presentation schedule is here: ACADEMIC SKILLS 1 PRESENTATION SCHEDULE Review these pages in the textbook for next week’s presentations:
Henry VII (pp. 67-8)
Henry VII ( King of England and Lord of Ireland from his seizing the crown on 22 August 1485 until his death on 21 April 1509, as the first monarch of the House of Tudor.
Henry VIII , especially the Reformation (pp. 68-70)
Henry VIII ( King of England from 21 April 1509 until his death in 1547. He was Lord, and later assumed the Kingship, of Ireland).
Mary, Queen of Scots (pp. 77-8)Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart[3] or Mary I of Scotland, was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 to 24 July 1567 and Queen consort of France from 10 July 1559 to 5 December 1560.
Queen Elizabeth I (especially the Spanish Armada p. 73-4), Sir Francis Drake (pp. 73-4) and Language & Culture (p. 85)
Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death. Sometimes called The Virgin Queen, Gloriana or Good Queen Bess, the childless Elizabeth was the fifth and last monarch of the Tudor dynasty.
(Email me your essay topic if you were absent today.)
Your essay should
be between 800-1,500 words
be in academic format (double-spaced),
have at least 5 paragraphs (introduction, body and conclusion)
have a bibliography – a list of all the books, articles, websites, movies, videos, etc. you read or watched in your research.
Today’s class
Presentation on chapter 29 “Black Americans” (pp 112-5).by Ms. Kishi, Mimura and Nakagawa Yumi.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smEqnnklfYs
Presentation on chapter 22 “The Roaring Twenties” (pp 92-5) by Ms Nakagawa Mai, Ohashi and Shibata
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fc7c8ZNy4f4
Key ideas:
non-violent resistance (also called non-violent protest or non-violent non-cooperation). From the English wikipedia page: “The modern form of non-violent resistance was popularised and proven to be effective by the Indian leader Mohandas Gandhi in his efforts to gain independence from the British.” (Read about it in Japanese here).
Read the textbook chapter 22 “The Roaring Twenties” (pp 92-5).
Read the textbook chapter 29 “Black Americans” (pp 112-5).
Choose your essay topic.
NB: the makeup class for cancelled week 6 will be on January 10th, not December 13th or 20th.
There will be an exam at the end of the semester, on the last day of class January 23rd. It will be similar to the exam in the first semester, but a little shorter and with more choices.
Today’s class
Presentation on chapter 11 “North and South” (pp 44-49) by Ms. Kiyokawa, Takagi and Tange.
Presentation on chapter 29 “Balance of Terror” (pp 120-123) by Ms. Kitano, Kori and Sasaki.
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![Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart[3] or Mary I of Scotland, was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 to 24 July 1567 and Queen consort of France from 10 July 1559 to 5 December 1560.](http://sheffnersweb.net/blogs/classblogs/dwc/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Mary-Queen-of-Scots.jpg)
