AUP GIS ClassWelcome to the GIS Class Blog. I will use this space to assign classwork and homework as well as to store important class documents and resources.Sociology of New York, 1860-1890 edition- December 20, 2006 Task: Create an issue of the Sociology of New York Magazine that highlights the events of 1860-1890. The magazine will cover important events and people of the period and describe life in different parts of the city Requirements: 6-8 articles (2 per group member) Front and back cover Photos and illustrations Credits (editor, writers, designer) Your magazine should tell the reader what life was.http://blogs.region4.nycenet.edu/communities/lapidus/archive/2006/12/20/5327.aspx Timeline of New York City History (1624-1860)- December 14, 2006 Task: This portion of the timeline will cover the Colonial period in New York, the American Revolution and the period leading up to the Civil War. Due: Friday, December 15th Format: Email the presentation to jlapidusgmail.com or print the presentation in "handouts" Requirements: At least 10 slides covering 10-15 significant historical events in New York City history Brief description of each event 5 - 10 images Classwork for today...http://blogs.region4.nycenet.edu/communities/lapidus/archive/2006/12/14/5113.aspx Timeline of New York City (1624-1860)- December 13, 2006 Task: Create a visual timeline of significant events in New York City history using Microsoft PowerPoint The first part of this timeline will cover 1624 - 1860, the founding of New Amsterdam until the Civil War Slideshow should have 10 - 15 slides, each slide should represent a significant event in New York City History, include a visual and a brief description of the event's importance. Examples and sample resources are below. You may choose any relevant events or..http://blogs.region4.nycenet.edu/communities/lapidus/archive/2006/12/13/5083.aspx Sociology of New York (Dec., 2006)- December 5, 2006 Task: Create the December 2006 issue of the lifestyle magazine "Sociology of New York". Assemble your team of 3-4 writers, designers and editors to write and construct your magazine. Requirements: 6-8 articles (2 per group member) Front and back cover Photos and illustrations Credits (editor, writers, designer) Advertisements (optional) Several sections (news, sports, weather, lifestyle, arts, travel Regional coverage (Brooklyn, Queens,...http://blogs.region4.nycenet.edu/communities/lapidus/archive/2006/12/05/4715.aspx |