Take some time to introduce yourself to your teacher and your classmates. This is an opportunity to learn a little about the other students in the course as well.
Questions
1. What is your name?
2. What grade are you in?
3. What are your hopes upon graduation?
After you answer these question go to this web site
historians.org/pubs/free/whystudyhistory.htm
and make another post considering the following questions:
- How do our attitudes about the past, wheter positive or negative, affect our own politics and ideas?
- Do you think there is value in studying history?
- Why or why not?
This discussion is worth a maximum of 10 points. You'll receive points for remaing focused on the topic, providing a thorough response, and demonstrating effort.
