If you need to retake the map quiz, you may come during lunch any day this week, or after school Thursday or Friday. You must bring your original test! This link is to a game that will help you study! https://online.seterra.com/en/vgp/3188!
World Map Directions
Attach map to notebook page 7
Due Friday, September 6
Use a pen or a fine marker to label locations.
Use arrows in tight spots.
Add a compass in the right corner, include North, South, East and West.
Label the following bodies of water:
- Atlantic Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Indian Ocean
- Arctic Ocean
- Mediterranean Sea – fill in with blue colored pencil
- Caribbean Sea
- Red Sea – fill in with blue colored pencil
- North Sea
- Black Sea – fill in with blue colored pencil
Label the following continents:
- North America
- South America
- Africa
- Asia
- Europe
- Australia
- Antarctica
Label the following countries. Color them with colored pencil. DO NOT USE MARKER.
- India
- Saudi Arabia
- Nepal
- Palestine
- Israel
We will be adding countries to this map as we encounter them!
Grade Criteria:
Is everything labelled?
Is everything spelled correctly?
Are the countries colored?
Is everything neat?
General Terms to Know
Notebook pages 5-6
BC
AD
BCE/CE
DECADE
CENTURY
MILLENNIUM
PRIMARY SOURCE
SECONDARY SOURCE
EQUATOR
LATITUDE
LONGITUDE
PRIME MERIDIAN
HEMISPHERE
Instructions for setting up:
Thresholds Timeline
Create a timeline on printer or construction paper that includes a minimum of eight times your life truly changed. You can include things that happened to you already or things you hope happen in the future. This is due Thursday. Please use pictures or illustrations to make it pretty! I want to put these up on my walls for Open House.
Remind!
Here is the link to join the Remind for World History:
Ted Talk Extra Credit
Extra Credit Opportunity!
Using the characters from the Ted Talk, rational decision maker, instant gratification monkey, and panic monster, create your own piece about procrastination. You can create a slideshow, a story board, write a story, or make a video. You can use technology or draw/paint/collage your own piece. This is due Tuesday September 3rd, along with your signed syllabus page. Here is a link to the video if you need a reminder: https://www.ted.com/talks/tim_urban_inside_the_mind_of_a_master_procrastinator?language=en#t-829352
Welcome to World History!
Here is a link to my welcome letter, which is also your first assignment!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/12TtGwZnC7JiqOTW1lA6ePCEpAx_vNPFkCr5RrRb62l0/edit?usp=sharing