Friday, December 21, 2012

Enjoy your Winter Break!



World Factbook Data Table

Today and yesterday you worked to complete the World Factbook Data Table. You will need this for the first day back after break. We will be using the data to create different types of graphs. These graphs will help us to compare and contrast the standard of living in different countries. There is a link to the handout below in case you were absent.

World Factbook

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Mongols Cafe Conversations

Today you worked with a group citing evidence to support the learning goal. You discussed the rise, spread, and influence of the Mongol Empire. Be sure to review your readings and materials from class for tomorrow's assessment.

Monday, December 17, 2012

Mongol Assessment Update

The Mongol Assessment will now be on Wednesday, December 19. Be sure you review on Study Stack at least two times prior to the test and complete eight mini-Frayer models.

Crash Course - Mongols

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Mongols Assessment

The Mongols Assessment will be Tuesday, December 18. Use the following items to help you study.

Mongols Rubric
- The Impact of the Mongols Handouts
- The Primary Sources for the Lesson Packet
- Frayer Models
Study Stack
- Notes from Source Analysis Questions

Mongols Study Stack

Study Stack

Monday, December 10, 2012

Mongols Prezi

On Friday you read a short article about the Mongols. It was a perfect introduction to our next unit, The Rise, Spread and Influence of the Mongol Empire. Below is a link to the Prezi that will prompt you to access your prior knowledge about the Mongols.

Mongols Prezi

Chapter 10 Rewrite

If you would like to rewrite your Chapter 10 assessment about Muslim contributions, you need to complete that at home and turn it in by Friday, December 14. You can pick up an article from me so you can include evidence in your essay.