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Langjahr's Homeroom
Jackie Wachowiak || Athletics Josh Beeck || Buddhism,MonksTannor Gonzalez || Communism Erik Ohman || Clothing,CultureHayley Stephanie || Sara Cicali || Tiger Moms Caree Olsen || Disease Jamie Adams || natural resources <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Katie Richart || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Hobbies,RecreationPeter Feldman || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Makayla Mendenhall || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Food <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Jared Beck || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Free Trade/Economy || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Great Wall of China <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Josh Hafemann || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">HealthCare,WellnessJordan Doherty || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Austin Arendt || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Children || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Military <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Matt Unterweger || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Pollution <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Devin Sikora || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Tegan Schneider || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Roles of Women <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Molly Brooks || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Smoking <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Marissa Ringwell || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Speech || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Technology,InternetAlex Shutter || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Alyssa Krahn || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Weather <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Noah Aschenbach || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Wildlife,ExtinctionHunter Kaehler || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">World Power <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Cody Kuhn || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Himalayas <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Trent Verran ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Art
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Shoe Industry
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Education
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Gavin Binversee Save Here || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Martial Arts
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Population policy
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Traditions

<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Mey's Homeroom
<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Emily Marshman || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Athletics <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Ethan Fleck || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Buddhism <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">DeAngelo LaBine || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Music <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Jake Weisensel || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Clothing,CultureKathyrne Flowers || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Jacob Steinhardt || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Tiger Moms <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Carly Triebensee || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Disease <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Jacob Horn || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Dragons <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Shannon McKee || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Dynasties || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Kyle Johnson || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Food <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Kersten Dewey || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Free Trade <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Cole Held || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Great Wall of China <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Taylor Fritz || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">HealthCare <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Vanessa Grimm || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Gavin Freeze || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Martial Arts <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Dacota Kollmann || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Poverty/Crime Rate <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Skyler Gosse || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Shoe Industry <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Andrew Walker || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Pollution || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Ian O'connor || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Military <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Jacob Turner || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Smoking <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Logan Babler || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Speech/ <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Censorship <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">﻿Hailey Stewart || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Technology <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Jake Willeford || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Drew Krablean || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Weather <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Eric Grauman || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Wildlife <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Val Schmidt || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">World Power <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Philip Kirk || <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Himalayas <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Kaitlyn Heyrman ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Art
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Communism
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Chinese Holidays
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Internet
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Population policy
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Traditions

Resources ==<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Book Lists (Titles that are about China for student pleasure reading) There is also a great collection of non-fiction books on the back table in Mrs. Langjahr's room where you might get information on your topic. ==

<span style="color: #000eff; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">State social studies standards: <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">A.8.7 Describe the movement of people, ideas, diseases, and products throughout the world <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">A.8.10 Identify major discoveries in science and technology and describe their social and economic effects on the physical and human environment <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">A.8.11 Give examples of the causes and consequences of current global issues, such as the expansion of global markets, the urbanization of the developing world, the consumption of natural resources, and the extinction of species, and suggest possible responses by various individuals, groups, and nations <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">C.8.1 Identify and explain democracy's basic principles, including individual rights, responsibility for the common good, equal opportunity, equal protection of the laws, freedom of speech, justice, and majority rule with protection for minority rights <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">C.8.3 Explain how laws are developed, how the purposes of government are established, and how the powers of government are acquired, maintained, justified, and sometimes abused

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">D.8.7 Identify the location of concentrations of selected natural resources and describe how their acquisition and distribution generates trade and shapes economic patterns <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">E.4.4 Describe the ways in which ethnic cultures influence the daily lives of people <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">E.4.6 Give examples of group and institutional influences such as laws, rules, and peer pressure on people, events, and culture

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Targets: <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Students complete research using the internet and other resources. <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Students present information using a platform of their choice. <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Students develop their understanding of Chinese culture. <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Students compare the way their concept is viewed in China as compared to the United States. <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Students create a visual aid to share their discoveries with their classmates.

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Unit Grading: <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Students accurately describe signifcance of their topic. <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Students demonstrate their ability to gather information in a timely fashion. <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">5 key terms or concepts are identified for your topic. <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">An essay is constructed that uses appropriate language and grammar. <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Demonstrates understanding of the topic as it pertains to China. <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">5 visuals or web 2.0 tools are integrated to enhance the topic. <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Chose which state standards your topic/research covers.

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">China (Student research from the beginning of the year) <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;"> <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">