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| This week our A. P. Psychology class will complete its study of developmental psychology by studying Thanatology (E. Kubler-Ross, left) and taking the Ch 9 test. They will then begin their study of personality theory. Our A. P. U. S. history class will spend most of the week studying politics in the late 19th century (James A. Garfield, right). Our A. P. U. S. government and politics class will study political parties in the United States. Our psychology class will continue their study of adolescent development by conducting research for and then presenting a series of chapter projects. |
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| "The end of all education should surely be service to others." Cesar Chavez |
| A.P. U. S. History A. P. Psychology Psychology A. P. U. S. Gov & Pol For bonus points, students may research any topic we are studying that week from the links included on these pages and then summarize them in 1-page papers. Click here for the Stanislaus County Library website Columbia College: Political Science 10 |
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| Social studies students should remain cognizant of current events. Below are links to some online news sources to assist in your research: Modesto Bee; MSN; CNN; Time; U. S. News and World Report; New York Times; Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Psychology Today and Psychology.net |
| Parents: if you would like to review the California State Educational Standards for 11th grade Social Studies, click here. Click here to view released questions from previous state tests. |
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| "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." George Santayana, 1905 |
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| A. P. U. S. History: On Monday our will complete Ch. 18 by discussing leisure and art in the U. S. in the latter 19th century. On Tuesday through Friday they will study key political issues during the same time period. A. P. Psychology: On Monday we shall study Thanatology. On Tuesday our students will take their test over Chapter 9. On Wed-nesday and Thursday we shall begin our study of personality theory by delving into the theories of Sigmund Freud. On Friday we shall study other psychodynamic theorists. Psychology: On Monday our students will discuss social develop-ment of adolescents. On Tuesday and Wednesday we shall go to the library where students will research and prepare reports on a variety of topics pertinent to adolescent development. On Thursday they will present their reports to the entire class and on Friday our students will take their Chapter 4 test. A. P. Government and Politics: On Monday we shall go over Thurs-day's quiz and then begin our study of American political parties. We shall continue that study through Wednesday. On Thursday we shall begin our study of Chapter 10, elections in the United States. On Friday we shall conduct our weekly discussion of current events.. |
| A. P. U. S. History: Mon: 520-527; Tue: 527-533; Wed: 533-540; Thu: 542-549; A. P. Psychology: Mon: study for Ch 9 test and turn-in psychologist chart; Tue: 409-419; Thu: 419-429 Psychology: Chapter 4 projects are due on Thursday; Thu: study for Ch. 4 test on Fri. A. P. Government and Politics: Mon: 271-288; Wed: 290-299; Current Events Report; Fri: 299-309 |
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