US/ AZ History

EMAIL LUKAS​

• 8/26: Field Trip to Lower Santa Cruz CAP recharge facility 12:15-around 3:00- bring lunch, water, and sun protection
• 8/22: 
• 8/19: "The World Would Burn Without Rain"
• 8/15: Theater exercises: warm-ups, emotions, voice, posture/ stage presence
• 8/14: "A Look Back at the Legendary First Descent of the Grand Canyon", John Wesley Powell Reflection (DUE Mon. 8/19- 6 points possible):

1. What did the US plan to do with the West? Why did Powell argue that wasn't possible? What did he suggest instead?
2. Do you agree with Powell's plan for Western settlement? Why or why not?
​3. How do you think things might have been different if the US and Congress had followed Powell's advice?

Interesting article that explains more of Powell's reasoning and plans for Western settlement, as well as a map of what the US would look like if states were arranged around watersheds

• 8/12: Finish Water in Arizona Reading Activity
• 8/8: Receive Course Syllabus, discuss the course, performance component, and "History in Action": project, begin ​Water in Arizona Reading Activity