When I asked you guys what time period you would like to visit so many of you said the Roman Empire and Pompeii. Well check this article out. One of the most famous disasters in ancient history and its still making headlines. Click the button below to visit the site.
If you loved Jurassic World...then check this article out!!!
Just came across this article. We were talking about the the Islamic pilgrimage in class and i thought that this was extremely relevant.
This current events goes is a bi crazy and since we are starting the Middle East unit this week it is a perfect way to see whats going on in the part of the world. Click the link below for check it out.
Check out the site link below for a awesome time line and interactive map of the Islamic Empires. Its a great intro if you want a bit more information before we dive into the unit. We will explore the geography using Google Earth in class constantly, but this is something that great be used at home by everyone!!!
We are staring a new unit this week, which will be super exciting. The Rise of Islamic Empires will focus on the empires of the Middle East and Northern Africa. Check back now and then for new information, current events and activities that are going on in class. Also all materials will be posted under the 8th Grade Notes section of the web site!
I think we started off extremely strong this week. Everyone had great energy and I simply loved every period. I can't tell you all how excited I am about the school year. Today's September 11th lesson prompted some great discussions!!! Keep it up next week and have a great three day weekend! |
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