Early Civilizations: Document Delve 2

Due Tuesday, 10/1

Guns Germs Steel

A. Complete notes and project in response to evidence from Jared Diamond's work: Guns, Germs, and Steel.

B. Notebook check on Friday! 

Please check your grades online!  

1A and 4A Complete Chapter 2 Notes & Study for Reading Quiz Next Wednesday

Complete notes for all of chapter 2; you already started this!

Turn each heading & subheading into a question and answering each question with a list of evidence from the text.  Remember the feedback I gave to each of you during our review of the first set of notes!  There will be a quiz next Wednesday on the vocabulary and main ideas of this chapter.

Great work on our discussion today about civilization and inequality!

-S.

1A and 4A: World Civilisation (spelling is correct)

Please read the World "Civilisation" essay and respond.  Be prepared to discuss this in the next lesson.

1A 4A Complete Textbook Inquiry Assignment & Study for Reading Quiz

a. Complete the textbook inquiry assignment started in class today and 

b. the graphs of world data and

c. STUDY your notes from pages 36-50 for a reading quiz next lesson!

Have a great weekend!

Mr. S

1A and 4A Early Villages and Civilization Reading

Please read pages 36 to 50 in your textbook.

Turn each heading and sub-heading into a question.

Answer each question in list format with specific evidence from the text such as: names, places, events, qualities, and developments.

1A Graphing Data and World View

a. Please complete the World View chart of your personal world view.

b. Please create one graph of data using the Modern World statistics assignment.  A second graph may be created for your enjoyment.  Try the UNDP Data Explorer for ideas about graphing: http://hdr.undp.org/en/data/explorer/.

4A Origins and Time and Data Representation

a. Please complete the Origins and Time reading with one quotation and your response for each page.

b. Please create one graph of data using the Modern World statistics assignment.  A second graph may be created for your enjoyment.  Try the UNDP Data Explorer for ideas about graphing: http://hdr.undp.org/en/data/explorer/.

4A: World View Assignment

Using the world-view matrix (handout) complete your personal world-view chart.  Look up words that you don't understand from the handout if necessary.

1A: "Origins and Time" essay

Continue reading "Origins and Time" essay.

From each page select one phrase or sentence as a quotation. Enclose the quotation in quotation marks.  After the quotation note the page in parenthesis.

Add a one sentence reaction or question to the quotation.