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Homework/Assignments

                4th Quarter:

Homework #1: (done in class, 4-1)
*Islam movie notes.

Homework #2: (due 4-7)
*Complete the web diagram on the back of the guided notes.

Homework #3: (Due Monday 4-14)
*In a paragraph, using class discussion and prior knowledge, why is there 
tensions between Muslims and the United States?  Take into account the items 
that we have discussed in class.

Homework #4:  (Due Thur 4-17)
Write down eveyrthing you know or have heard about Africa.

Homework #5: (Due Friday, 4-18)
*Using the Tropical Rain Forest, Savanna, Semiarid, and Desert zones of 
Africa, talk about the challenges and advantages of living in each region.  
You may set up a chart or answer in paragraph form.

Homework #6 (Due Thursday 4-24)
*Using 5 commericals or magazine/newspaper advertisments, explain who the 
TARGET audience is based on the ad.  TARGET= Age, Race, Gender

Homework #7-Africa: People and Places Movie Notes (completed 4-25)


Homework #8-Africa Today Movie Notes (completed 5-3)

Homework: #9 (due 5-2)
Based on our class discussion and handouts, list and explain three reasons 
why it is so difficult to live on the continent of Africa.

Homework #10 (Due 5-5)
*Using at least 5 words from the handout "Problems on the Continent of 
Africa" write a story about the life of an African family.  
***If you use 10 or more words, you can earn 10 points on a test!

Homework #11 (due Monday, May 12th.)
*Write down everything you know or have heard about Ancient Greece.  

Project: (due Friday May 16th)

*Using your essay from the test, write a five paragraph essay in which you 
discuss why it is difficult to live on the continent of Africa.  Make sure 
to include an introduction, 3 body paragraphs that include one reason in 
each, and a conclusion.  
*We will be completing a peer edit on Wednesday, so make sure to have a 
rough draft ready!

Homework #12 (due Thursday, May 15th)
*Assume the role as the leader of one of the four philosophies discussed in 
the work packet (Monarchy, Oligarchy, Tyranny, Democracy) and write a speech 
in which you echo the philosophy, but do not come out and say what 
philosophy you are representing…we will try to guess!!

Homework #13 (Due Friday 5-23)
1. Explain why the following phrase is not necessarily true of Athens and 
democracy…”All people have a say in Government”
2. Why is it so important that civilizations value education?  Why would 
that give the Athenians an advantage over the Spartans?
3. How did the people of Greece honor their gods?  Include at least 3 
reasons in sentence form.

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