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Weekly Work – – Assingment – – Reading Notes: Section 1 City-States in Mesopotamia P. 29-34
Early River Vally Civilizations 3500 BCE – 450 CE Reading Notes: Section 1 City-States in Mesopotamia P. 29-34 Due: Block II & III: Monday October 7th Block I: Tuesday October 8th —————————————————-> Water plays such a significant role in our … Continue reading
Civilization: Case Study of Ur in Sumer – – Group Poster Project & Presentation
~Prospering agricultural villages, food surprises, and new technology led to the rise of “civilizations.” ~Contemporary civilizations share the same characteristics typical of ancient civilizations.
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Links to the Text Online – – Reading Notes…
Some students have been requesting that I post the readings online. After a quick Google search I was able to find no less than 10 sites that have posted the 2009 edition of the text that we are using. I … Continue reading
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Humans Try to Control Nature – – Lesson Side Notes
If you missed the discussion in class be sure to get the side notes. If you need any explanation be sure to check in with me.
Weekly Work – – Art @ My House
Assignment Peopling the World Pre-History – 2500 BCE Reading Notes: Section 3 Civilization: Case Study, Ur in Sumer p.17-21 Due Date Farm School Group II: Due Monday September 23rd Farm School Group I: Due Monday September 30th Past Work -Reading … Continue reading
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Cave Art with Connections to Today – – Lesson Response
People have been painting on “cave walls” for thousands of years. People still paint “cave walls” today. Take a look at connections from 30,000 years ago to today… “As many of Banksy‘s works show, graffiti can convey social commentary. For … Continue reading
Human Origins in Africa – – Lesson Side Notes
If you missed class today here are the side notes. Remember your reading notes are not complete without taking notes in class. Also be sure to make “connections.”
Middle School Schedule at a Glance
Middle School Schedule at a Glance ~Math & Language Arts are taught in grade level classes. You will find the corresponding grade next to the subject for these classes. ~Science & Humanities (History) are taught in mixed age groupings where … Continue reading
Information on the Text
This year in History we will be pulling information from a variety of sources. I will provide students will all necessary handouts to complete their course work. As the year moves along I will provide pages that outline “Information on … Continue reading
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