Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Field Trip: Asian Art Museum Link

Use this link to help you find information for your essay. Post some comments here about your experience as well.

http://www.asianart.org/exhibitions_index/roads-of-arabia

Thursday, December 18, 2014

Ancient Hebrews

Visit this link to find interesting maps, videos, and other resources. Type some comments about new things you learned about the ancient Hebrews.

http://www.socialstudiescms.com/#!ancient-israel/c1o1i

Sunday, November 9, 2014

Ancient Egypt: Resources and Videos

This is a very interesting educational website about ancient Egypt. Use this website to explore interesting videos, review vocabulary, and read maps. Leave some comments about what you learn after you explore some of these resources. Have fun!

http://www.socialstudiescms.com/#!ancient-egypt/cwg0

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

All About the Nile

Describe why the Nile was very important to ancient Egyptian civilization.

Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Test Alert! & Other Due Dates

Blog posts must be complete by Fri., 9/26

Timelines and murals are due no later than Thurs. 10/2

There will be a Unit 1 test on Tuesday, Sep. 30.


Monday, September 22, 2014

Growing Civilizations


Image result for early farming after the ice age
In Chapter 2, Section 1, we learned how farming affected the lives of people in the period after the Ice Age. With that in mind, answer this section focus question using evidence, examples, and page numbers from your textbook:
How do civilizations arise, and what characteristics do they share?