Thursday, September 3, 2015

What I Learned

What is the coolest thing you learned about Mesopotamia?  Answer using RACE.
R- Restate
A- Answer
C- Connect with reasoning
E- Example or explanation

Civilizations That Write

What is a benefit to a civilization of having a writing system?  Answer using RACE.
R- Restate the question
A- Answer the question
C- Connect with reasoning
E- Explain or give an example of your reasoning

One benefit to a civilization of having a writing system is _____________, because ___________.  For example, ___________________________.

Friday, August 28, 2015

Ethan and Abe: UK
Jay and Bryan: Australia
Dono and Annalee: Germany
Brooke and Malyse: Indonesia
Lauren and Kaylee: France
Jacob and James: Scotland
Lily and Jacey: Brazil
Audrey and Erica: Italy
T'enna and Harley: Ireland
Katie and Ryanne: Canada
Emily and Abby: China
Gunner and Carlos: Sweden
Ethan and Abby: New Zealand
Carson and ?: Japan

Thursday, August 27, 2015

Parker and Callen: Australia
Riley and Hannah: France
Malachi and Caleb: New Zealand
Abby and Kaylee: Russia
Vee and Matu: Argentina
Lucy and Bailey: Chili
Carson and Kyler: Ireland
Sydney and Talia: Brazil
Jackson and Jared: Mexico
Christian and Menphis: Djibouti
Eden and Leah: Norway
Adam and Alex: Lithuania
Bailey and Kaitlyn: Uzbekistan
Silvester and Jeremiah: Panama
Josslyn: Egypt

Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Latitude Longitude Review

Answer each question in a sentence.

1. What way do latitude (fatitude) lines go, and what distances do they measure?  (Write in complete sentences by rephrasing the question).
2.  What way do longitude (looooongitude) lines go, and what distances do they measure?
3.  What is difficult for you when finding latitude or longitude coordinates?

4.  What is the name of 0 degrees latitude?  What is the name of 0 degrees longitude?

Friday, August 21, 2015

Make History

If you could do something to make history, what would it be?  Write 4-6 sentences about that.