Mr. M Back!
Began our look at How the Great Age of Exploration Began. Examined four main reasons for it.
Feudalism and it's decline
Resurgance of Towns and Trade
The Crusades and Trade with the East
The Renaissance
We focused on the first two (Feudalism and the Revival of Towns and Trade) - had a skit, watched some video, and Mr. M lectured on the rest.
Monday, February 28, 2011
Wednesday, February 23rd
Mr. M Sick! Students worked on the HOW the Great Age of Exploration Began....? handout. Getting ready for the next couple of days.
Monday, February 21, 2011
Sunday, February 13, 2011
Friday, February 11, 2011
Thursday, February 10, 2011
Thursday, February 10th
Finished our look at the different migration theories concerning the origins of Native Americans. Students performed their migration songs. Check them out below! It is 17 minutes, so allow some time to download!
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Wednesday, February 9th
Continued to look at the different ideas concerning the Origins of Native Americans in class. We did a follow up to the Kennewick Man video, too.
Students spent most of their time coming up with their group "migration songs". Here are the groups:
Students spent most of their time coming up with their group "migration songs". Here are the groups:
- Native American point of view and creation stories
- Kennewick Man
- European route/Solutrean Culture
- Monte Verde/Possible Coastal route by boat
- Australia/South Pacific and the Luzia connection
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