Showing posts with label Egypt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Egypt. Show all posts

Monday, November 17, 2008

Bellringer Quiz on Friday

As usual, we will take a quiz on the bellringers on Friday. The quiz will cover Amenhotep I to Akhenaton.

Thursday, November 13, 2008

Weekly Preview

Monday
Bellringer: Hatshepsut
Judicial Branch

Tuesday
Bellringer: Thutmose III
Judicial Branch

Wednesday
Bellringer: Amenhotep III
Test on Judicial Branch
Civil Rights

Thursday
Bellringer: Akhenaton
Civil Rights

Friday
Bellringer: Ramses II
Test on Civil Rights
Egypt video

Test & Quiz Friday

The test will cover civil liberties. In addition to the crossword please know the seven tests of speech (slander, libel, sedition, bad tendency, etc.).

The quiz will cover bellringers Imhotep through Ahmose I AND the video on Egypt seen on Wednesday.

I plan to check mind maps on Friday.

Saturday, November 8, 2008

Hey, Hey, Hatshepsut!

Weekly Preview

I updated the course grades with Test 2.3 and Quiz 2.2. I'll add Test 2.2 on Monday when I am back at school.

Monday
Bellringer: Khufu and the Pyramids of Giza
American government review

Tuesday
Bellringer: Sphinx
Test on Bureaucracy

Wednesday
Bellringer: Hyksos
American government review

Thursday
Bellringer: Ahmose I
Test on Civil Liberties

Friday
Bellringer: Amenhotep I
American government review

Monday, November 3, 2008

Bellringer Quiz on Friday

Please read and study your assigned bellringers for a 60 point quiz on Friday.

Saturday, November 1, 2008

Weekly Preview

Hopefully, I will be back on Wednesday. Please keep my father-in-law in your thoughts as he recovers from an automobile accident. He is still in the hospital.

Monday

Tuesday
  • ELECTION DAY

Wednesday
  • Bellringer: Menes
  • American government review video
  • Research papers due (bring your papers and assume I will be back on this day)

Thursday
  • Bellringer: : Djoser
  • American government review video
  • Tests on the executive branch and the Constitution

Friday
  • Bellringer: Imhotep
  • American government review video
  • Test on federalism (know the seven stages of federalism, know about each stage, and know the cake analogies)

Friday, September 19, 2008

Bellringers on the Cradles of Civilization

Please read the following articles:
Monday: What does "civilization" mean? What were the five earliest known civilizations?
Tuesday: Egypt
Wednesday: Mesopotamia
Thursday: Indus Civilization
Friday: Shang Dynasty

Be able to give 7 facts about each of the ancient civilizations above.