Thursday, February 28, 2019

Socratic Seminar Intro

1. What is a Socratic Seminar?? (handout, prezi & explanation)

2.  What is annotation? (Handout)

3.  Seminar preparation (reading package aka the 'Text' for your seminar)
       *reading and annotation 

Reminders:
 *Socratic Seminar on Socrates: Are Ideas Dangerous?
  Thursday, March 7

*Term 2 Mark Cut Off is 6 classes away! (4 Flex times)
Thursday, March 14
You need to come in and complete late work with Ms Cyr to get credit for it!!
Flex Time Schedule: 
Friday, March 1
Tuesday March 5 & Friday March 8
Tuesday March 12

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Greeks Geography & War

1.  Map of Greece - Are you all caught up??
 Echoes From The Past p 100, 112, 120, 131, 134, 141

Seas: Adriatic, Aegean, Ionian, Crete & Mediterannean
Islands: Crete, Delos, 
Cities: Knossos, Athens, Corinth, Mycenae, Sparta, Troy, Olympia, Delphi
Battles: Thermopylae, Salamis, Marathon, 

2.  Discuss Persian Wars, p 138 (powerpoint) 

3.  Music & Creativity in Greece (Ted Ed)
   
Reminders:  Marks Cut Off for Term 2 is Thursday, March 14
*Ms Cyr has flex Tuesday & Friday this week




Thursday, February 21, 2019

Athens: Empire & War

1.  "Truth About Democracy" (minute 28 -47)  

2.   Complete :Persian Wars & p 131, 138 #1-3

3.  Peloponnesian War Cause & Consequence

Reminders:
*All work from today should be complete for Tuesday.

*8 classes until Marks Cut Off for Term 2! 
  (Thursday March 14)

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Classical Athens

1.  Read page 131 and complete # 1 & 2 on page 131
     Read pages 131 & "The Classical Moment" 
              pages 136-138 complete #1-3
            /homework check: Persian Wars

2.  dvd: Engineering An Empire - Pericles & Parthenon section
    *Use for your questions!

3.  Discuss 'Persian Wars'

Reminders: 
Marks Cut Off:
Last day to hand in Term 2 work for this course is Thursday, March 14.  Term 2 work submitted after that will not be reflected on the Report Card.




Friday, February 8, 2019

Greek Gods 'Dating Game'

* Your Contestant profile is late! Get it in!!! 
(Profiles handed in Tuesday or before are marked and on FG)

Dating Game questions 
Link (block E)
Block H Link

Game link

1.  Greek Gods 'Dating Game'
     Round 1-2-3...

2.  'The Politics of Persuasion' ... (dvd & handout)


11 classes until Term 2 Marks Cut Off! (March 14)

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Greece Daily Life

* All contestant profiles should be submitted by now!

1.  Dating Game - Friday, Feb. 8
*post your questions read through others to think how your god/goddess would answer them
*make sure you have detailed research to answer questions with!
*mythology article read/highlight for background information

2.  Complete 'Persian Wars' from last class

2.  Daily Life in ancient Greece (handout)