The mission of the EHMIS Social Studies Department is to cultivate the abilities of young people to make informed and reasoned decisions for the public good as citizens of a culturally diverse and democratic society in an interdependent world. In our 7th grade World Geography class, we will complete a variety of activities site as well as just learn a few things about other countries and cultures. Post a comment and I will answer you ASAP.
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
9-2 Postings
Big thanks to everyone for writing good summaries and taking a chance and reading them on the telephone. Go ahead and listen below!!
Saturday, February 23, 2008
Kosovo
Have you read anything new about Kosovo breaking away from Serbia? If not, look at the CNN website or any news website that is reporting on the situation. Why do you think there is so much anger and violence happening because of this small area declaring their independence?
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
9-1 Locked and Loaded
The Section 9-1 podcasts are loaded on this page! Thanks to each group for providing some very well written summaries on the different countries and regions of Eastern Europe.
9-3 Uploaded and Awesome
The section 9-3 recordings are uploaded. All you have to do is click on the "Post" button on the player below and choose which section you want to hear about. Enjoy your classmates and their summaries.
Sunday, February 17, 2008
Eastern Europe
In class we are putting together summaries for each small area of Eastern Europe. We want to be able to explain what makes certain areas of the world unique or different from one another. Eastern Europe is recently in the news because a new country will be named soon...better tear up your maps and make an up to date version!
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