Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Christianity Quiz Study Guide

What to Know…

Main difference between Jewish people and Romans

Know how to read a flow chart

Vocabulary:   salvation, disciple, martyrs, persecution, parable, pope, gospel, Messiah

Explain your thoughts on Constantine the Great and how  he influenced the spread of Christianity in the Roman Empire

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Reflection questions for Islam Project


  • Which project are you the most proud of? Explain why.
  • Which project did you find the most challenging to create? Why?
  • What did you learn about the religion of Islam that you didn't
know prior to doing your projects?

  • What suggestions do you think would improve this project/unit?
Explain in detail.





Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Islam Unit Test Study Guide

Islam Test Study Guide
·      Know the vocabulary words from the packet

·      Know Muslim Achievements

·      Causes of the spread of the Islamic religion

·      Know why Muslims travel to Mecca each year

·      Main Purpose of the Christian Crusades

·      Know the 5 Pillars of Islam

·      Who was the prophet of the Islamic religion

·      Where did Islam start

·      Be able to explain similarities between Islam and Judaism

Monday, February 13, 2012

Study Guide for Judaism

Judaism Unit Test Study Guide



Vocabulary Terms including trade-off and opportunity cost

Significant People

Understand how to read a parallel timeline



Extended Response ….

Know examples of how monotheism separated the Hebrews from other cultures of the time.

Be prepared to write contributions of significant people that help develop or strengthen Judaism

Know the difference between the Exodus and the Diaspora and how each event is significant to Judaism.


Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Questions for the Pharaoh Debate

1.  How did your pharaoh contribute to the expansion of Ancient Egypt?
2.  How did your pharaoh contribute to the economy of Ancient Egypt?
3.  How did your pharaoh incorporate the importance of religion into the daily life of citizens?  or How did your pharaoh show that religion was  important in the everyday life of Egyptians?

4. What modern day leader can you relate your Pharaoh to and reasons why?
5.  What makes your pharaoh interesting, different, or stand out and above all the other pharaohs?



Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Study Guide for Unit Test Ch. 1 and Ch. 2

žVocabulary Words:

žInformation about early hominids

žChanges after the last Ice Age

žHunter and gatherer societies

žCrops the first farmers grew

žInformation about the people of Abu Hureyra, Jericho, and Yangshao (pp. 57-58)

žLatitude/Longitude

žTimeline-reading one and meaning of BC & AD.

Friday, September 9, 2011

Man in The Red Bandanna

Sunday marks the 10th anniversary of 9/11.  If you would like to view/share an inspiring video about a man who can be considered a hero based on his actions- click the link below.

http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=espn:6929979