May 21

Social 10-1

You had an opportunity to start your Unit 3 WRA II Essay today. You'll have to finish off this essay tomorrow. Please go directly to Room 104 tomorrow. Please remember that you are writing your Unit 3 Final Exam on Monday, May 26th, please see the study guide here (scroll down to find it).

IB 20 HOTA

I continued to lecture today on the 20th century political spectrum. I also discussed the economic spectrum, the economic-political grid, characteristics of a command economy, basic economic questions, basic economic values, the principles of collectivism (PRINCE) and the principles of individualism (PRICES). Tomorrow, we will begin looking at authoritarian and single-party states, totalitarianism and namely Joseph Stalin and the USSR. Your Unit 6 Paper 3 has been moved to Friday.

IB 30/35

Your next class is tomorrow (Thursday, May 22nd). We will begin reviewing for the Social Studies Diploma Exam.