Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Today's Agenda (4-30-13)

1.  AFRICA TEST
2.  RWANDA GENOCIDE TEST
3.  AFRICA SHORT ANSWER #1

After the test...

1.  Complete Western Europe Pre-Test (you may use a text book or the internet to do this)
2.  Western Europe Online Map Quiz

Monday, April 29, 2013

Africa Basic Facts

Jeopardy Review

Below is the link for the review game for our Africa exam.  The exam is Wednesday.  If you have any questions, please let me know.

https://jeopardylabs.com/play/africa465


Thursday, April 18, 2013

Desertification...One more time!



We haven't had a chance to really discuss the idea of Desertification as a class because of all of our interruptions, but here is a short and fairly good video on it.  This is the last thing we will do with desertification.

A LONG WALK Jeopardy


Here is a jeopardy review style game to help you prepare for the exam tomorrow.  I hope you enjoy

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

The Lost Boys - Part II


The Lost Boys - Part I



This is a short 12 minute clip about what we have been studying in class.  It is done by 60 Minutes, a popular television series that specializes in news stories.  It is the first of two clips.  I hope you enjoy.

Friday, April 12, 2013

Create a Concept Map - A Long Walk To Water

https://bubbl.us/

Give this site a try.  Try to create a Concept Map for this book. 

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Long Walk Website

http://www.waterforsouthsudan.org/

This is a link for a website that deals with our book.  Give it a look!

As you are looking at it, think about this question:  What are your thoughts on charitable donations and organizations?

Monday, April 8, 2013

Class News for Week of 4-8-13

Hey gang

Get ready to read!  We are going to try and finish our book this week.  A Long Walk To Water is what we have been reading and summarizing together in class to help us better understand Central Africa.  Hopefully, we will be able to review on Friday and have a short quiz the following Monday.

Let me know if you have any questions.