7th Grade Medieval History Assignments
- Instructors
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- Spring 2015
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- Middle School
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7th Grade- Create a story about a North African Trader traveling through Ghana and trading with the people of Wangara. Make sure to mention- Taxes, Camels, and specific measurements of gold dust and salt.
8th- Commit to memory the first and second verse of the "Feds vs. States" song.
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STUDY FOR BIWEEKLY #4
re-read all of the quizzes
re-read all the do nows
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Create a Ten Test Using the criteria given in class. This criteria is also attached in a photo.
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Finish Journal
Complete Book review: Think of these questions to guide you:
Did you like the story? Why or not?
What interesting aspects could be found in the story?
Did the story amuse you in any way?
What did or didn’t you like about it?\
Would you recommend this story
What details did you appreciate or did not like
Back side of the 5x8 card- Nites from reading the story
Front side ( lined side) - actual review. The audience is the world, not the original author
Title of Review - "My Review of 'The Village' by _____________________"
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On your 5x8 card, either create story and a picture, or a comic about a created village in West Africa during the 6th Century. Explain the origins of this village, as well as its economy and relationship with the other villages and kingdoms. Using the words: Tribute, Trade, Niger River, savanna, gold, surplus, smelting, crops, efficiently,and blacksmith.
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Read 11.4 and complete Panel 3 in your ISN ( section 11.2)
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Read Sections 2&3 of chapter 11. Complete the corresponding sections in your I.S.N (workbook).Use the following questions to guide you for section 3.
Suppose that you are going to write and illustrate a story for third graders that explains why early societies developed in West Africa. Create your story by following the directions in each section.
In Panel 1 of your storyboard, briefly describe the earliest communities in West Africa. Optional: Include a drawing that illustrates your description.
In Panel 2 of your storyboard, briefly describe how and why villages formed from these early communities. Be sure to include the reasons why family based communities joined together to form villages. Optional: Include a drawing that illustrates your description.
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1. Give parents "materials" letter.
2.Complete pg 78-80 in Workbook.. ( #5-11 must be in complete sentences) Must use color pencil for the map coloring questions.
7A- Get test signed and finish reflection
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1. Read Chapter 11. (Quiz tomorrow)
2. Answer the following prompt in your journal:
:How many questions did you get correct? What is your percentage correct for chapter 10 test?What areas did you perform well in? Multiple choices? Short Response? Vocabulary?What area did you struggle with? Multiple choices? Short Response? Vocabulary?How did prepare yourself for this test? How did you study?For future assessments, what will you do to make sure you do well?