Monday, February 4, 2013

Neocolonialism

Agenda 2/4/13:
  1. Student received their final test and History Journals.
  2. I went over expectations for the second semester.
  3. Students watched clips from the 1950 film Journey to Bananaland and answered a series of questions. Students were introduced to the concept of the Banana Republic.
  4. I reviewed key points from Born in Blood and Fire, Chapter 6 using the powerpoint below.
  5. Students listened to the song Canto Generale, with lyrics from Pablo Neruda's poem La United Fruit, Inc.
HOMEWORK:
BBF Chapter 6
QUIZ - Neocolonialism - Friday 2/8

Neocolonialism:


Journey to Bananaland:

Canto Generale: