Sunday, October 19, 2008

Extra Credit, World History



For 2 extra bonus points EMAIL me the answer. DO NOT post your answer as a comment.


What is this a picture of? We have already studied about it!

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Extra Credit, Blocks 2 and 3


For my American History students. Here is a picture of something we have studied. Tell me what and who it is and give me the day, month, and year when it happened.
Worth 2 bonus points!
Email me the answer. DO NOT post it under a comment! No points will be given for those who post an answer on comments. EMAIL me the answer!
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Sunday, October 12, 2008

Continental Divide


This is for ALL BLOCKS!
I visited Smoke Hole Caverns this past weekend. While traveling back I took a picture of a sign where the Eastern Continental Divide is located. For 5 bonus points EMAIL me and tell me what the Continental Divide is and what it does. DO NOT post it on the blog, EMAIL me your answer. Answers received on the blog WILL NOT be accepted!
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Monday, October 6, 2008

Writing Assignment for Block 4

Pretend you are living in ancient Rome and trying to get people to move there. Write an article describing why you think Rome would be a good place to live. Write at least 4 paragraphs. Use information from Chapter 5 that described why Rome was favorable to early settlers and then use your imagination to write the article using the reasons listed in the chapter. This is NOT for extra credit, this is a regular writing assignment.

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Writing Assignment for Blocks 2 and 3

Pretend you are a reporter and you have been reporting on the Constitutional Convention as the delegtes worked to come up with a plan of government for America. You just found out that the delegates have come up with a new plan of government. Respond back to me with at least 4 good paragraphs describing what you might write upon learning about the new plan. This assignment is NOT extra credit, it is a regular assignment.

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Friday, October 3, 2008

Extra Credit, Identify Picture


For 5 bonus points identify this photo and respond by commenting to this blog.
NO MORE CREDIT GIVEN AFTER OCTOBER 23, 2008