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2012-2013 School Year
2012-2013 School Year
Homework #63
Read pages 216-221 in your textbook; answer Review and Assess questions on page 221.
Please respond on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Monday, February 11
DUE DATE: Tuesday, February 12
Please respond on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Monday, February 11
DUE DATE: Tuesday, February 12
Homework #70
Complete the "Using a Timeline" and the "Activity" questions on page 215 of your textbook. As always, respond on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
Class 605: Correct homework quiz #4. Click on the Homework Quiz tab where you will see the correct answers. Then go back to your quiz and correct the questions you answered incorrectly.
DATE ASSIGNED: Friday, February 22
DUE DATE: Monday, February 25
Class 605: Correct homework quiz #4. Click on the Homework Quiz tab where you will see the correct answers. Then go back to your quiz and correct the questions you answered incorrectly.
DATE ASSIGNED: Friday, February 22
DUE DATE: Monday, February 25
Homework #71
Alphabetize the rivers of Africa. See the handout for help. Then select 3 rivers and the countries through which those rivers flow. You must go online for this information. Wikipedia is an approved source.
For example:
RIVER COUNTRIES
Nile River Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan, Uganda
DATE ASSIGNED: Monday, February 25
DUE DATE: Tuesday, February 26
For example:
RIVER COUNTRIES
Nile River Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan, Uganda
DATE ASSIGNED: Monday, February 25
DUE DATE: Tuesday, February 26
Homework #72
Alphabetize the rivers of Europe. See the link below for help. Then select 3 rivers and the countries through which those rivers flow. You must go online for this information. Wikipedia is an approved source.
For example:
RIVER COUNTRIES
Po River Italy
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/euriv.htm
DATE ASSIGNED: Tuesday, February 26
DUE DATE: Wednesday, February 27
For example:
RIVER COUNTRIES
Po River Italy
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/euriv.htm
DATE ASSIGNED: Tuesday, February 26
DUE DATE: Wednesday, February 27
Homework #73
Alphabetize the rivers of Asia. See the link below for help. Then select 3 rivers and the countries through which those rivers flow. You must go online for this information. Wikipedia is an approved source.
For example:
RIVER COUNTRIES
Indus India, Pakistan
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/aslandrivers.htm
DATE ASSIGNED: Thursday, February 28
DUE DATE: Friday, March 1
For example:
RIVER COUNTRIES
Indus India, Pakistan
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/aslandrivers.htm
DATE ASSIGNED: Thursday, February 28
DUE DATE: Friday, March 1
Homework #74
Alphabetize the rivers of North and South America. See the links below for help. Then select 3 rivers and the countries through which those rivers flow. You must go online for this information. Wikipedia is an approved source.
For example:
RIVER COUNTRIES
Amazon Brazil
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/nariv.htm
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/geography/samer/riveroutlinemaplabeled/
DATE ASSIGNED: Friday, March 1
DUE DATE: Monday, March 4
For example:
RIVER COUNTRIES
Amazon Brazil
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/nariv.htm
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/geography/samer/riveroutlinemaplabeled/
DATE ASSIGNED: Friday, March 1
DUE DATE: Monday, March 4
Homework #75
Alphabetize the landforms of the African continent. Please click on the link below for help.
Additionally, please answer the following question: In which land-form is Mt. Kilimanjaro located?
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/afland.htm
DATE ASSIGNED: Monday, March 4
DUE DATE: Tuesday, March 5
Additionally, please answer the following question: In which land-form is Mt. Kilimanjaro located?
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/afland.htm
DATE ASSIGNED: Monday, March 4
DUE DATE: Tuesday, March 5
Homework #76
Alphabetize the landforms of the European continent. Please click on the link below for help.
Additionally, please answer the following questions:
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/euland2.htm
DATE ASSIGNED: Tuesday, March 5
DUE DATE: Wednesday, March 6
Additionally, please answer the following questions:
- Which mountain range extends from the Bay of Biscayne to the Mediterranean Sea?
- The Alps stretch across which countries?
- In which mountain range is the tallest mountain in Europe located? Also, name the tallest mountain.
- Which mountains form a natural border between Europe and Asia?
- What famous mountain is located in the Balkans?
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/euland2.htm
DATE ASSIGNED: Tuesday, March 5
DUE DATE: Wednesday, March 6
Homework #77
Alphabetize the landforms of the Asian continent. Please click on the link below for help.
Additionally, please answer the following questions:
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/aslandmtns.htm
DATE ASSIGNED: Wednesday, March 6
DUE DATE: Thursday, March 7
Additionally, please answer the following questions:
- Mt. Everest is the tallest peak in the world. What is the second tallest?
- Which mountains feed the Tigris and Euphrates rivers with rain and snow water (Think Iraq and Iran)?
- These mountains form a natural border between Russia and Europe.
- Which mountain is named after a goddess?
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/aslandmtns.htm
DATE ASSIGNED: Wednesday, March 6
DUE DATE: Thursday, March 7
Homework #78
Alphabetize the landforms of the North American continent. Please click on the link below for help.
Additionally, please answer the following questions:
What is the tallest peak (include the foot count) in North America?
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/nalnd.htm
DATE ASSIGNED: Thursday, March 7
DUE DATE: Friday, March 8
Additionally, please answer the following questions:
What is the tallest peak (include the foot count) in North America?
- This area, known as the "Breadbasket of America", has smooth land, shallow river valleys and minor hills.
- The Alleghenies, Catskills and Green Mountain ranges belong to this greater mountain chain.
- Which mountains run from the U.S. state of New Mexico to the province of British Columbia in Canada?
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/nalnd.htm
DATE ASSIGNED: Thursday, March 7
DUE DATE: Friday, March 8
Homework #79
Alphabetize the landforms of the South American continent. Please click on the link below for help.
Additionally, please answer the following questions:
- This landform contains the largest rainforests in the world.
- This landform contains Mt. Aconcagua.
- This landform is mostly rugged, barren land, and famed for its beauty and striking scenery.
- This landform is famed for its many cattle ranches.
- Which landform contains the highest waterfall in the world? Name the waterfall, as well.
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/salnd.htm
DATE ASSIGNED: Monday, March 11
DUE DATE: Tuesday, March 12
Homework #80
For the gentlemen: Imagine you were admitted to the "agoge" to train to be a Spartan warrior. Write a journal entry about a day in your life. The journal entry must be at least two paragraphs in length (5-7 lines per paragraph, please.) Perhaps you may want to talk about the pending war with the Persians, or how much you miss your home life. Use your ample imaginations!
For the ladies: Imagine you were a citizen of the Athenian city-state. Write a journal entry about a day in your life. The journal entry must be at least two paragraphs in length (5-7 lines per paragraph, please.)
- PLEASE USE YOUR ATHENS/SPARTA VENN DIAGRAMS FOR ASSISTANCE.
- Ladies, you may write about the "agoge" if you wish. I'm not restricting you by gender.
DATE ASSIGNED: Tuesday, March 12
DUE DATE: Wednesday, March 13
Homework #81
How does the film "300" portray the Greeks and Persians? As villains, heroes, or both? Write an analysis about the filmmaker's point-of-view (how he sees things). Also, how does director Zack Snyder portray Emperor Xerxes and King Leonidas? How do you view them and why? Please point to specific examples from the film to prove your point. I want answers to all of these questions.
CLASS 606: Study for your Homework Quiz!!! It's a redo of Quiz #6.CLASS 605: Study for your Homework Quiz!!! It's a redo of Quiz #6 . . . Friday!!!
DATE ASSIGNED: Wednesday, March 13
DUE DATE: Thursday, March 14
Homework #82
Click on the link below and type your thesis statement in the space provided. Print it out and bring it to class for Friday.
http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/student-interactives/persuasion-30034.html
DATE ASSIGNED: Thursday, March 14
DUE DATE: Friday, March 15
http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/student-interactives/persuasion-30034.html
DATE ASSIGNED: Thursday, March 14
DUE DATE: Friday, March 15
Homework #83
Now that you have chosen a thesis, search the library and the Internet for reasons to support your argument. You should collect multiple sources: Books, Internet articles, magazine articles, documentary films, etc.
DATE ASSIGNED: Friday, March 15
DUE DATE: Monday, March 18
- ATTENTION: Use the resources on the homepage of the M.S. 180 Library website, such as Grolier Online, Shmoop, etc.
- Visit the library and Internet and bring the sources you have collected to class on Monday.
DATE ASSIGNED: Friday, March 15
DUE DATE: Monday, March 18
Homework #84
Complete the Thesis Checker document.
DATE ASSIGNED: Monday, March 18
DUE DATE: Tuesday, March 19
DATE ASSIGNED: Monday, March 18
DUE DATE: Tuesday, March 19
Homework #85
Please complete the Movie Review Graphic Organizer. Use IMDB.com to answer the questions about the production.
DATE ASSIGNED: Tuesday, March 19
DUE DATE: Wednesday, March 20
Homework #86
Work on your thesis website. See if you can find information to defend your argument.
DATE ASSIGNED: Wednesday, March 20
DUE DATE: Thursday, March 21
Homework #87
Complete the In-Text Citations worksheet. Bring it to class. Collect more sources to defend your argument. Bring your sources to class (website article, book, encyclopedia, etc.).
DATE ASSIGNED: Thursday, March 21
DUE DATE: Friday, March 22
DATE ASSIGNED: Thursday, March 21
DUE DATE: Friday, March 22
Homework #88
Read pages 110-115 in your textbook. Answer the "Review and Assess" questions on page 115 on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Friday, March 22
DUE DATE: Monday, March 25
Homework #89
Read pages 118-23 in your textbook. Answer the "Review and Assess" questions on page 123 on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Monday, March 25
DUE DATE: Tuesday, March 26
Homework #90
Read pages 124-129 in your textbook. Answer the "Review and Assess" questions on page 129 on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Tuesday, March 26
DUE DATE: Wednesday, March 27
Homework #91
Read pages 130-135 in your textbook. Answer the "Review and Assess" questions on page 135 on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Wednesday, March 27
DUE DATE: Thursday, March 28
Homework #92
Read pages 135-139 in your textbook. Answer the "Review and Assess" questions on page 139 on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Thursday, March 28
DUE DATE: Friday, March 29
Homework #93
Answer the "Chapter 4" review questions 1-20 on pages 142-143 in your textbook on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Friday, March 29
DUE DATE: Monday, April 1
- NOTE: THIS WILL BE GRADED AS A TEST!
DATE ASSIGNED: Friday, March 29
DUE DATE: Monday, April 1
Homework #94
Work on your website!!! It's due on Friday. See details below.
Website Project
Work on your website! Search for sources (Internet articles, books, videos, databases, etc.) that support your thesis argument. If you can't find any sources, you must change your thesis. Think about doing an expository thesis, which means you must tell us about a topic that you love, such as "Zeus" or "Aphrodite" or "Greek Democracy". Use the rubric to guide you. But remember to post your thesis essay on the homepage of your website. Please cite your sources. In other words, give proper intellectual credit!!!
DATE ASSIGNED: Friday, March 22
DUE DATE: Friday, April, 5
Homework #95
On page 117 of your textbook, you read about the Caste System. Write an essay (3 paragraphs: Introduction, Body of Evidence, Conclusion) about this important feature of Indian life, using the graphic organizer as your first draft. The final draft is to be written on loose-leaf or typed. Staple the graphic organizer to the final draft.
In your essay, please indicate whether you are for or against it. Why do you believe so? Do you think it is fair to be born into a caste? Should Indians be allowed to choose their life's purpose? Or should it be chosen for them at birth? Make certain to list three supporting facts to defend your point of view. These facts belong in the body of your essay.
http://www.hinduwebsite.com/hinduism/h_caste.asp
DATE ASSIGNED: Friday, April 5
DUE DATE: Monday, April, 8
In your essay, please indicate whether you are for or against it. Why do you believe so? Do you think it is fair to be born into a caste? Should Indians be allowed to choose their life's purpose? Or should it be chosen for them at birth? Make certain to list three supporting facts to defend your point of view. These facts belong in the body of your essay.
- Use the link below for more detailed information about the Caste System.
http://www.hinduwebsite.com/hinduism/h_caste.asp
DATE ASSIGNED: Friday, April 5
DUE DATE: Monday, April, 8
Homework #96
- Answer the Map Skill questions on page 113 of your textbook.
- Answer the Reading Check question on page 113 of your textbook.
- Answer the Reading Check question on page 114 of your textbook.
DATE ASSIGNED: Tuesday, April 9
DUE DATE: Wednesday, April, 10
Homework #97
- Answer the Map Skill/Diagram Skill question on page 119, 120, 122 of your textbook.
- Answer the Reading Check question on page 119, 121, and 122 of your textbook.
DATE ASSIGNED: Wednesday, April 10
DUE DATE: Thursday, April, 11
Homework #98
- Answer the Reading Check question on page 125, 127, 128 of your textbook.
- Complete the Venn diagram. Go to lesson slides tab and click on powerpoint about Hinduism/Buddhism for more notes.
DATE ASSIGNED: Thursday, April 11
DUE DATE: Friday, April 12
Homework #99
- Answer the Reading Check question on page 131, 133, 134 of your textbook
DATE ASSIGNED: Friday, April 12
DUE DATE: Monday, April 15
Homework #100
Mohenejo-Daro and Harappa were complex cities noted for their advanced design. Click on the link below and design your own city. Save and send your finished city with your name and class to Mr. Tsoulos's email on the homepage of this website.
http://www.citycreator.com/
DATE ASSIGNED: Monday, April 15
DUE DATE: Tuesday, April 16
Homework #101
Test on India!!! Study/review your Chapter 4 Review homework (see Homework #93). It will be an open notes exam. Good luck!
DATE ASSIGNED: Thursday, April 18
DUE DATE: Friday, April 19
- Finish your Triple VENN diagram on the Gupta/Maurya/Macedonian Empires.
DATE ASSIGNED: Thursday, April 18
DUE DATE: Friday, April 19
Homework #102
Read pages 144-149 in your textbook. Answer the "Review and Assess" questions on page 149 on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Monday, April 29
DUE DATE: Tuesday, April 30
DATE ASSIGNED: Monday, April 29
DUE DATE: Tuesday, April 30
Homework #103
Read pages 150-157 in your textbook. Answer the "Review and Assess" questions on page 157 on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Tuesday, April 30
DUE DATE: Wednesday, May 1
DATE ASSIGNED: Tuesday, April 30
DUE DATE: Wednesday, May 1
Homework #104
Read pages 160-165 in your textbook. Answer the "Review and Assess" questions on page 165 on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Wednesday, May 1
DUE DATE: Thursday, May 2
DATE ASSIGNED: Wednesday, May 1
DUE DATE: Thursday, May 2
Homework #105
Read pages 166-171 in your textbook. Answer the "Review and Assess" questions on page 171 on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Thursday, May 2
DUE DATE: Friday, May 3
DATE ASSIGNED: Thursday, May 2
DUE DATE: Friday, May 3
Homework #106
Answer the Chapter 5 Review questions on page 172-173 (Questions 1-20) of your textbook. Answer on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Friday, May 3
DUE DATE: Monday, May 6
DATE ASSIGNED: Friday, May 3
DUE DATE: Monday, May 6
Homework #107
Read pages 222-229 in your textbook. Answer the "Review and Assess" questions (1-5) on page 229 on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Tuesday, May 21
DUE DATE: Wednesday, May 22
DATE ASSIGNED: Tuesday, May 21
DUE DATE: Wednesday, May 22
Homework #108
Read pages 232-239 in your textbook. Answer the "Review and Assess" questions (1-5) on page 239 on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Wednesday, May 22
DUE DATE: Thursday, May 23
DUE DATE: Thursday, May 23
Homework #109
Read pages 240-245 in your textbook. Answer the "Review and Assess" questions (1-5) on page 245 on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Thursday, May 23
DUE DATE: Friday, May 24
DATE ASSIGNED: Thursday, May 23
DUE DATE: Friday, May 24
Homework #110
Read pages 246-253 in your textbook. Answer the "Review and Assess" questions (1-5) on page 253 on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Friday, May 24
DUE DATE: Monday, May 27
DATE ASSIGNED: Friday, May 24
DUE DATE: Monday, May 27
Homework #111
Answer questions (1-20) in the Chapter 7 Review Section, pages 254-255
DATE ASSIGNED: Monday, May 27
DUE DATE: Tuesday, May 28
Homework #112
Read pages 282-285 in your textbook. Answer the "Review and Assess" questions (1-5) on page 285 on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Friday, May 31
DUE DATE: Monday, June 3
DATE ASSIGNED: Friday, May 31
DUE DATE: Monday, June 3
Homework #113
Read pages 286-291 in your textbook. Answer the "Review and Assess" questions (1-5) on page 291 on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Monday, June 3
DUE DATE: Tuesday, June 4
DATE ASSIGNED: Monday, June 3
DUE DATE: Tuesday, June 4
Homework #114
Read pages 292-299 in your textbook. Answer the "Review and Assess" questions (1-5) on page 299 on a separate sheet of loose-leaf.
DATE ASSIGNED: Tuesday, June 4
DUE DATE: Wednesday, June 5
DATE ASSIGNED: Tuesday, June 4
DUE DATE: Wednesday, June 5
Homework #115
Answer the Chapter 9 review questions (1-20) on page 300 in your textbook.
DATE ASSIGNED: Wednesday, June 5
DUE DATE: Thursday, June 6
DATE ASSIGNED: Wednesday, June 5
DUE DATE: Thursday, June 6
Homework Quiz! Friday, June 7
Review Homework #s 112-115 to prepare for the quiz. Good luck!!!
FINALS STUDY PREPARATION
In preparation for your final exam, please view the True Flix link on the homepage of this website. You are to revisit the following . . .
1. Go to True Flix.
2. Click on the link. Enter username/password
3. Go to the Ancient Civilizations tab.
4. View the Books on Ancient Mesopotamia, Greece, and China.
5. Review your notes from class.
1. Go to True Flix.
2. Click on the link. Enter username/password
3. Go to the Ancient Civilizations tab.
4. View the Books on Ancient Mesopotamia, Greece, and China.
5. Review your notes from class.