Sunday, September 28, 2008

Middle Passage Assignment

Using the handouts on the middle passage I want you to make a PowerPoint on each topic:

Slide 1: Name & Title
Slide 2: The Toll of the Trip
Slide 3: Brutal Voyage
Slide 4: Hell Below Deck
Slide 5: Fighting Back

When you are finished, you may print them off. Make sure that you print all 5 slides onto ONE PAGE.

When done with everything, navigate through the following Jamestown Websites:



Jamestown Websites

http://www.historyglobe.com/jamestown/

http://www.time.com/time/2007/jamestown/

http://jamestown.invioni.com/real_index.html

http://www.apva.org/jr.html

http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2007/05/jamestown/jamestown-standalone?fs=mountain.nationalgeographic.com

http://www.jamestown1607.org/

http://www.virtualjamestown.org/

http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1615180,00.html




Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Assignment for Wednesday, September 24

p.131 questions & Id's

-Have a great night!

Mr. Cooley

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Assignment from Monday, Sept 22nd

Forgot to put this up, sorry!

p.125 questions 4,5,7, and 8 along with the ID's

-Mr. Cooley

Computer Lab Assignment

Go to the following site: http://www.pbs.org/opb/conquistadors/home.htm

*You will be making a PowerPoint over the daily life of either the Aztecs or Incas. The website has plenty of information that will help you get a better feel for these cultures. Your PowerPoint needs to be at least 10 slides with at least 5 pictures.

*If you get done there is tons of information on the site so keep going through that.

*Next section we talk about Jamestown so feel free to go to this website and play the game: http://www.historyglobe.com/jamestown/

-Send assignment to jhcooley@hotmail.com

-Mr. Cooley

Plan for this week

Monday- Go over section 4.1; assignment- questions & id's on p. 125
Tuesday- Computer Lab Assignment
Wednesday- Section 4.2
Thursday- Section 4.3

Have a great week!

-Mr. Cooley

Thursday, September 18, 2008

Test Tomorrow!

Chapter 3 Test is tomorrow, it consists of 40 multiple choice questions. Make sure to bring everything with you tomorrow!

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Chapter 3 Test on Friday

Friday we will be testing on Chapter 3. Students should be reading the Chapter preparing for the test!