Thursday, September 9, 2010

Thursday, September 2, 2010

For this weekdend

Ni hao,

Please find some internet sources this weekend. We will go back to the library on Tuesday, get books, and go from there. If you have not started researching by Tuesday, you will be behind schedule.

Mr. Gibson

P.S. Since we could not get books today, we will move the due date for the research back to Wednesday at 10:00 pm.

Native American Civilizations Research Project

Ni hao.

Here is your assignment...

1.) Pick your civilization/tribe.

2.) Learn how to cite your sources MLA Style.

3.) Find research material (You need at least three credible books and at least three credible internet sources).

4.) Write a 3 page (7 page if you have picked the Inca or Aztec)Research Paper.

5.) Add a Works Cited (MLA Style) to that Research Paper.

6.) Create a 7 to 10 minute presentation on your civilization/ tribe (20-25 minutes if you have the Inca or Aztec) which includes a poster, powerpoint, discussion and question/ answer session. You must OK this presentation with me beforehand.

7.) Your Project Rubric is in the comment below.


If you have any questions, you know where to find me.

Mr. Gibson

P.S. From here on out, we are going to communicate via blog.

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Thursday, September 4th Homework

Your homework is to get invited to the World History blog, accept the invitation, and then make a comment below.

Mr. Gibson

P.S. - You are allowed to tell a joke, be random, or tease Mr. Gibson (but only Mr. Gibson).

Friday, February 26, 2010

Greek God and Goddess Homework

Name: _________________________________________________________________ Date: ___________________


 

Ancient Greek God and Goddesses Homework


 

  1. Directions: For homework this weekend, you need to research one Greek God or Goddess. After you finish your research, create a small colored poster. Your poster must answers the following questions…
    1. What is your god/goddesses name?
    2. What does your god or goddess supervise? For example, Athena is the goddess of _____________.
    3. Is your God related to any other god or goddess? If so, who are they related to?
    4. How is your god or goddess depicted in Greek mythology? You must have at least two color pictures on your poster.
    5. What is the legend behind your god or goddess? Be prepared to tell everyone the story of your god or goddess in class on Tuesday. Summarize the legend briefly in your poster.


       

  2. You are expected to have at least two sources. They must be books or credible websites.


     

  3. Here are your god/goddess assignments…


     

    1. Anne = Hephaestus
    2. Annie = Artemis
    3. Christine = Poseidon
    4. Danny = Zeus
    5. Darren = Eros
    6. Eric = Dionysus
    7. Gini = Hermes
    8. Jason = Ares


       

    9. Jennifer = Kronos
    10. Judy = Athena
    11. Kelly = Kaos
    12. Murielle = Hades
    13. Sabrina = Demeter
    14. Sebastian = Apollo
    15. Tiffany = Aphrodite
    16. Tina = Hera