Agenda for 9/2

1. Chapter 1/Period 1 Quiz (20 mins)

2. The Growth Mindset: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pN34FNbOKXc
 
3. Student/Professor Email
 
4. Review Syllabus and Blog

• What is 9+7+9(cubed)? 

HW:
 
1. Assignment #5 - Collage (themes, historical thinking skills, time periods)

• Download the Moldiv photo collage app
• Using the information in the syllabus to create a collage that captures the meaning of your assigned theme, historical thinking skill, or time period. At least 6 images.
• Submit to eBackpack

2. Read: "The Strange Death of Silas Deane" and answer the following questions. Hand write answers or print and bring to class. You will need to print AT HOME.

1. Explain why the authors believe that the view that “history is what happened in the past” is, in their words, a “profoundly misleading” view of history. Do you agree with their view?

2. How do the authors define the word history?

3. Identify from the reading at least 6 general tasks the historian must face if he/she is to produce history.

4. “The Strange Death of Silas Deane” is a secondary historical source. What makes it a secondary source? What is a primary source?