Study Skills this week will focus on making up missing work--check your Aspen. If you haven't already written down your grades for me, I need you to do that first. Then look for missing assignments and get them made up. Some of you have missing history to make up starting with 10.1, 10.3, 8.3 and don't forget that 13.1 and 13.2 are due this week. Congratulations on getting all the timelines in on time--CP2!
History:
Week of December 19,
2016--Due by Friday after Vacation
13(1) The
Renaissance in Italy (410-416)
Identify the
terms, people and places.
Read the
focus question on page 410, what is a "Renaissance man"?
Look at the
picture on page 411, what was David intended to convey?
How is the
wealth of the banker shown in the picture on page 412.
Answer
question #3 on the Map Skills on page 413.
Answer
Thinking Critically questions 1+2 on page 415.
Separate
homework grade
Read:
Primary Source, The Prince, p. 417. Answer questions #1 and #2
13(2) The
Renaissance in the North (418-421)
Identify the
terms, people, and places.
Who and what
are pictured on page 418?
Answer the
question in the picture on Durer on page 419
Read:
Realism in Northern European Art (420-21) Answer question #1
Separate
homework grade:
Read
Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre (422) Draw a picture of the stage, answer questions
#1+2
Week of December 12,
2016.
Due NOW: 8(3) The Crusades and the wider world (255-260)
Identify the
terms, people, and places
Read witness
history (255)What did the Franks do to the Saracens when they captured
Jerusalem?
Look at the
map on page 257, answer questions #2+3.
Look at the
picture on 258, why did the Moslem leader Saladin open Jerusalem to the
Christians?
Look at the
infographic on page 259, what three religions hold Jerusalem sacred?
Week of December 5,
2016
Wednesday is Pearl Harbor Day, as Winston Churchill referred
to the attack on Pearl Harbor and American entry into WWII: "Now this is not the end. It is not even
the beginning of the end, but it is, perhaps, the end of the
beginning."
Midterm for quarter two is also coming up quickly, and it
marks not the end of your freshman year, not even the beginning of the end, but...
Homework NOW:
10(1) The
Rise of Islam (p.304-309)
Identify the
terms, people, and places.
Read the
Infographic on page 307 and answer questions #1+2.
10(3) Muslim
Civilizations Golden Age 317-323
Identify the
terms, people, and places.
Answer
Thinking Critically questions #1+2 on page 321.
Answer
Thinking Critically questions #1+2 on page 323.
Explain how
Arabic numerals (picture 322) in Eastern Muslim Regions differed from Modern
Western Arabic numerals. Who most likely brought Arabic numerals to
Europe? How?
More to come from Biology, ELA and Algebra. Stay tuned!!!
