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Power Guides released! Check the DemiDec site to have a look.
Also: a call for last-minute beta testers.
I'm happy to announce the release of our signature Power Guides; special thanks go to Sophy Lee, this year's editor, and to authors Is
To help release the last of the Demi Dec materials as soon as possible, they are looking for students who would like to join the beta testing team to take tests and use materials online before their official publication. If you are interested you can sign up here.
Something you may want to consider subscribing to is the Georgia Academic Decathlon Podcast. Monthly videos feature different segments of the Academic Decathlon. The latest podcast has some great information on the French Revolution. Check it out....you have nothing to loose!
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Topic for 1009 -2010 Season!
The French Revolution
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- SUPER QUIZ: The Super Quiz™ will focus on the French Revolution and the Super Quiz Resource Guide will include readings on such topics as the Old Regime (Ancien Régime), the causes of the French Revolution, the radicalization of the revolution, the revolution in Saint-Domingue (Haiti), and the legacy of the French Revolution.
- LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE: The language and literature curriculum will include critical reading, one novel, and six shorter works. The featured novel will be A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens.
- ART: The art curriculum will focus on eighteenth-century and early nineteenth-century French art.
- MUSIC: The music curriculum will focus on music in France during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries and will include a companion CD, featuring fourteen listening selections.
- SCIENCE: The science curriculum will focus on an introduction to chemistry and will include a brief overview of the historical development of chemistry with particular focus on the role of Antoine Lavoisier.
- ECONOMICS: The economics curriculum will cover fundamentals of economics, including general topics in macro- and microeconomics and international trade and global economic development. The economics curriculum will also include a thematic section focused on the economic history of revolutionary France.
- MATH: The math curriculum will cover topics in the fields of general math, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and differential calculus
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