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| This final week prior to the Winter Break, our psychology class will discuss the theories on love and marriage of Dr. John Gray (left), as specified in his best-selling book, Men Are from Mars and Women Are from Venus. Our A. P. psy-chology classes will complete their study of personality theory, including taking the Chapter 10 test, and will begin their study of Chapter 11, testing theory. Our A. P. U. S. history class will discuss Chapters 21-22, the Age of Progress-ivism (Teddy Roosevelt, right). Our A. P. U. S. government and politics class will complete its study of American elections. |
| "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 we shall begin our study of the Age of Progressivism. On Tuesday we shall discuss women and reform and on Wednesday we shall discuss progressive reforms. On Thursday and Friday we shall study the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt. A. P. Psychology: On Monday we shall discuss personality types and personality tests. On Tuesday our students will take the Colors Personality Survey. On Wednesday our students will take their test over Chapter 10. On Thursday and Friday we shall begin our short study of Chapter 11, Psychological Testing. Psychology: On Monday and Tuesday we shall discuss John Gray's book, Men Are from Mars and Women Are from Venus. On Wed-nesday and Thursday we shall augment our study with a film on the same topic. On Friday we shall study Dr. Bernadine Healy's article, "The Mysteries of Menopause." A. P. Government and Politics: On Monday through Wednesday we shall discuss elections in the United States. On Thursday our students will take their quiz over Chapters 9-10 and on Friday we shall conduct our weekly discussion of current events. |
| A. P. U. S. History: Mon: 572-581; Tue: 581-589; wed: 592-601 and Teddy Roosevelt article; Fri: 601-609 A. P. Psychology: Tue: study for Ch 10 Test on Wed; Wed: 451-462; Thu: Ch 11 vocabulary due on Mon, Feb. 27; Fri: 463-468 Psychology: Chapter project due on Wednesday; Fri: Ch 3, Sec 3 vocabulary A. P. Government and Politics: Mon: 309-316; Tue: 316-331; Wed: study for Ch. 9-10 quiz; Thu: Current event; Fri: 335-354 |
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