tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3519885488626406252024-03-13T05:08:39.465-05:00Mr. Lewis - Eastern HemisphereMr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-31443992999348203312009-08-21T07:45:00.044-05:002011-08-19T09:21:03.496-05:00Geography RacesIt is important to know the locations of nations as you study historical events. The location of nations partially determines their national policies, dictates culture, can cause conflict and lead to wealth or poverty. This assignment will be your introduction to many nations you are not familiar with and where they are located in relation to each other. Through the activity below, your goal is to become as familiar with world's nations as possible.
<br />This is a competition! You will be going against everyone on 7 Green!
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<br />Click on the following links and complete the maps for each link. Simply click "Play" when you are ready to begin.
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<br /><strong>Puzzle </strong>
<br /><a href="http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/continents-puzzle.html">Continents</a>
<br /><a href="http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/north-america-puzzle.html">North America</a>
<br /><a href="http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/central-america-puzzle.html">Central America</a>
<br /><a href="http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/south-america-puzzle.html">South America</a>
<br /><a href="http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/europe-puzzle.html">Europe</a>
<br /><a href="http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/africa-puzzle.html">Africa</a>
<br /><a href="http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/asia-puzzle.html">Asia</a>
<br /><a href="http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/middle-east-puzzle.html">Middle East</a>
<br /><a href="http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/world-monuments-puzzle.html">World Monuments</a>
<br /><a href="http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/world-features-puzzle.html">World Features </a>
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<br />Puzzle ----------- Best Time --------- Name
<br />Continents -----------
<br />North America-------
<br />Central America------
<br />South America-------
<br />Europe---------------
<br />Africa----------------
<br />Asia------------------
<br />Middle East----------
<br />World Monuments -----
<br />World Features --------
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<br />If you can post better times than your classmates you will need proof. Either print out the picture and bring it to class or printscreen (one of the functions of your keyboard) and email the photo to me. Enjoy.Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-50056336449198976042009-04-17T13:46:00.002-05:002009-04-17T13:49:30.886-05:00Get Your Green On<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SejPMZ1RdSI/AAAAAAAABQo/UhNEyEP8Iko/s1600-h/Get+Green+On+Blog+Title.bmp"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 64px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SejPMZ1RdSI/AAAAAAAABQo/UhNEyEP8Iko/s200/Get+Green+On+Blog+Title.bmp" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325734371365319970" /></a><br />Checkout the <a href="http://slmsgetyourgreenon.blogspot.com/">Get Your Green On Blog</a> SiteMr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-67467299227854539372009-03-26T21:59:00.000-05:002009-03-26T22:00:19.413-05:00Celebrate Earth Hour 8:30-9:30pm Saturday<a href="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/03/090326-earth-hour-2009.html">Earth Hour Article</a>Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-3833976143785228002009-03-26T08:30:00.003-05:002009-03-26T09:15:09.683-05:00Japanese RiddleSee if you can Figure Out the Riddle at the Following Link<br /><br />Click on the link then click on the blue circle. Don't hope for any instructions, cause they're all in Japanese.<br /><br />To move the people click on them. To move the raft click on the pole on the opposite side of the river.<br /><br /><a href="http://freeweb.siol.net/danej/riverIQGame.swf">Japanese Riddle</a><br /><br />Rules<br />1. Everybody has to cross the river<br />2. Only 2 Persons on the raft at a time<br />3. The Father cannot stay with any of the daughters without their Mother's presence<br />4. The Mother cannot stay with any of the sons without their Father's presence<br />5. The Thief (striped shirt) cannot stay with any family member if the Policeman is not there<br />6. Only the Father, the Mother and the Policeman know how to operate the raftMr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-29479675590841811312009-03-26T08:24:00.002-05:002009-03-26T08:27:12.722-05:00Japan Webquest Activity<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/ScuCqOKL77I/AAAAAAAABM4/sm7Phu4Y7MQ/s1600-h/Mt.+Fuji"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 158px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/ScuCqOKL77I/AAAAAAAABM4/sm7Phu4Y7MQ/s200/Mt.+Fuji" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317487446907940786" /></a><br /><a href="http://trackstar.4teachers.org/trackstar/">Japan Webquest</a><br /><br />Use this link to access the webquest for our class activity on Wed. 4/1Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-38302741232308692042009-03-26T07:18:00.002-05:002009-03-26T08:24:11.326-05:00Himeji Castle Tour Activity<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/ScuB9LIsdoI/AAAAAAAABMw/xVBxrB700Dc/s1600-h/Himeji+Castlejpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 132px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/ScuB9LIsdoI/AAAAAAAABMw/xVBxrB700Dc/s200/Himeji+Castlejpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317486673002264194" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.himeji-castle.gr.jp/index/English/">Himeji Castle</a><br /><br />Use this link to complete the web activity for class on Monday 3/30Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-62651193428008968792009-03-19T16:04:00.003-05:002009-03-28T22:59:29.245-05:00President Obama's Bracket<object width="440" height="361"><param name="movie" value="http://espn.go.com/broadband/player.swf?mediaId=3994021"/><param name="wmode" value="transparent"/><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"/><embed src="http://espn.go.com/broadband/player.swf?mediaId=3994021" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="440" height="361" allowScriptAccess="always"></embed></object>Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-46449444273059413052009-02-25T08:13:00.002-06:002009-02-25T08:16:06.554-06:00China Web<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SaVSoOY9Q9I/AAAAAAAABMo/lpRXFryZZzY/s1600-h/Chinese+Pagodajpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SaVSoOY9Q9I/AAAAAAAABMo/lpRXFryZZzY/s200/Chinese+Pagodajpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306738586937017298" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.ancientchina.co.uk/menu.html">Interactive China Web Activity</a>Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-41390584169989828772009-02-10T07:32:00.002-06:002009-02-10T07:33:42.420-06:00Mizzou beats KU :)<object width="440" height="361"><param name="movie" value="http://espn.go.com/broadband/player.swf?mediaId=3895939"/><param name="wmode" value="transparent"/><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"/><embed src="http://espn.go.com/broadband/player.swf?mediaId=3895939" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="440" height="361" allowScriptAccess="always"></embed></object>Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-71103441457353900032009-02-05T13:43:00.001-06:002009-02-05T13:43:33.712-06:00Buddhism PowerPoint<object width="425" height="355" id="player"><param name="movie" value="http://www.authorstream.com/player/player.swf?p=147059_633694330497133750"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.authorstream.com/player/player.swf?p=147059_633694330497133750" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="355"></embed></object><br /><span style="font-size:'2';">Uploaded on authorSTREAM by <a href="http://www.authorstream.com/User-Presentations/mrlewis/" target="_blank" title="More presentations by mrlewis on authorSTREAM">mrlewis</a></span>Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-76546319725240352792009-02-05T13:22:00.001-06:002009-02-05T13:22:43.915-06:00Sand Mandala<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; white-space: pre; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; "><embed src="http://www.teachertube.com/skin-p/mediaplayer.swf" width="425" height="350" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" menu="false" flashvars="height=350&width=425&file=http://www.teachertube.com/flvideo/62971.flv&image=http://www.teachertube.com/thumb/62971.jpg&location=http://www.teachertube.com/skin-p/mediaplayer.swf&logo=http://www.teachertube.com/images/greylogo.swf&searchlink=http://teachertube.com/search_result.php%3Fsearch_id%3D&frontcolor=0xffffff&backcolor=0x000000&lightcolor=0xFF0000&screencolor=0xffffff&autostart=false&volume=80&overstretch=fit&link=http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=cb44a746d4832ef2dddb&linkfromdisplay=true&recommendations=http://www.teachertube.com/embedplaylist.php?chid=58"></embed></span>Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-76171781062420340482009-02-02T10:04:00.002-06:002009-02-02T10:09:19.772-06:00India Interactive Online<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SYcajjPaMoI/AAAAAAAABLw/Orx-hBJImI4/s1600-h/India+Physical+Mappng"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 177px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SYcajjPaMoI/AAAAAAAABLw/Orx-hBJImI4/s200/India+Physical+Mappng" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5298232684682293890" /></a><a href="http://www.ancientindia.co.uk/">British Museum Ancient India Website</a>Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-83039371547473837952009-02-02T08:17:00.002-06:002009-02-02T09:02:45.162-06:00Happy Groundhog Day!<div><a href="http://groundhog-day.123holiday.net/">Holiday Traditions & History of Groundhog Day</a></div><div><a href="http://www.stormfax.com/ghogday.htm">The Complete History of Groundhog Day Site</a><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div><iframe height="339" width="425" src="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22425001/vp/28975957#28975957" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe></div></div>Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-82333640064003480152009-01-27T07:38:00.004-06:002009-01-27T08:55:08.949-06:00Africa Current Issues Partner BlogToday you will have one class period to create a blog on a current crisis or issue in Africa.<div><br /></div><div>Choose one of the following Issues as the Topic for your Blog</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa<br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- Poverty in Africa<br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- Genocide in Darfur<br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- Civil War in the Congo<br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- Child Soldiers of Sierra Leone<br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- Fighting Over Oil in Nigeria<br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- Deforestation of the Rainforest in Ghana<br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- Lacking Education Systems<br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- Refugees in Africa<br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- Problems for Women in Africa<br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- Desertification - The Expanding Desert & its Impact<br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Requirments in Blog</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- Blog Title<br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- Slideshow<br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- Poll Question<br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- 3 Postings Describing Issue<br /></div><div> - 2 Statistics on Issue</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- 1 Image per Post<br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- 1 Visitor Response Question<br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Links to Use</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/default.stm">BBC Africa News</a><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><a href="http://www.globalissues.org/issue/83/conflicts-in-africa">Global Issues</a><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><a href="http://allafrica.com/">All Africa.com</a><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><a href="http://www.un.org/issues/gallery/Africa/introduction.htm">UN Global Issues in Africa</a><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><a href="http://www.un.org/issues/gallery/Africa/chaptergender.htm">Problems for Women in Africa</a><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><a href="http://www.un.org/issues/gallery/Africa/chapterenvironment.htm">Desertification in Africa</a><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><a href="http://www.un.org/issues/gallery/Africa/chaptereducation.htm">Issues for Children</a><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><a href="http://www.africaaction.org/index.php">Africa Action</a><br /></div>Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com27tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-67615952494212048822009-01-26T10:59:00.001-06:002009-01-26T11:56:36.928-06:00AIDS in Africa<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(128, 128, 128); white-space: pre; font-family:Arial;font-size:11px;"><embed src="http://media.mtvnservices.com/mgid:uma:video:mtv.com:81377" width="512" height="319" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" flashvars="configParams=vid%3D81377%26uri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Amtv.com%3A81377%26startUri={startUri}" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" base="."></embed></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(128, 128, 128); white-space: pre; font-family:Arial;font-size:11px;"><div style="text-align: left;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; width: 500px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; "><a href="http://www.time.com/time/2001/aidsinafrica/">Death Stalks a Continent - Time Magazine - AIDS in Pictures</a><br /></div></span></div>Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-18255501046417707502009-01-26T10:50:00.001-06:002009-01-26T10:53:06.127-06:00Inaguration - Will-I-Am Perspective<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(128, 128, 128); font-family: Arial; font-size: 11px; white-space: pre; "><embed src="http://media.mtvnservices.com/mgid:uma:video:mtv.com:316448" width="512" height="319" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" flashvars="configParams=vid%3D316448%26uri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Amtv.com%3A316448%26startUri={startUri}" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" base="."></embed><div style="margin:0;text-align:center;width:500px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><a href="http://www.mtv.com/music/artist/will_i_am/artist.jhtml" style="color:#439CD8;" target="_blank">Will.I.Am</a> - <a href="http://www.mtv.com/music/" style="color:#439CD8;" target="_blank">New Music</a> - <a href="http://www.mtv.com/music/video/" style="color:#439CD8;" target="_blank">More Music Videos</a></div></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" font-weight: bold; white-space: pre; font-family:Arial;font-size:11px;"><script src="http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/js/2.0/video/evp/module.js?loc=dom&vid=/video/politics/2009/01/25/natpkg.sotu.a.new.day.cnn" type="text/javascript"></script><noscript>Embedded video from <a href="http://www.cnn.com/video">CNN Video</a></noscript></span>Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-57252451150924476812009-01-12T09:16:00.003-06:002009-01-12T09:22:18.853-06:00Africa Map to Practice for Countries Quiz<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SWtgIzDdBQI/AAAAAAAABLI/zmxGvOyDUts/s1600-h/Africa+Map+Colorjpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5290427891536692482" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 198px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SWtgIzDdBQI/AAAAAAAABLI/zmxGvOyDUts/s200/Africa+Map+Colorjpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/africa-puzzle.html">Africa Interactive Map Link</a><br /><div></div></div>Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-22075280129532165262008-12-08T01:09:00.003-06:002009-01-05T13:24:02.235-06:00Explore Classmates Blogs<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'Century Gothic';"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; line-height:13.5pt"><span style="color:#333333;">You’ve worked very hard to create an awesome blog. It is time now time to check out your classmates blogs. The four slips of paper that you are going to draw out of the tub are the peers you are responsible for evaluating. <span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>You will then use remaining class time to view and evaluate classmates blogs of your choice.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; line-height:13.5pt"><b><u><span style="color:#333333;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">For Each Blog Complete the Following.</span></span></u></b><span style="color:#333333;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:0in;mso-line-height-alt:13.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops:list 45.0pt"><span style=" font-family:Wingdings;mso-fareast-font-family:Wingdings;mso-bidi-font-family:Wingdings;color:#333333;"><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">¨</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> </span></span></span></span><span style="color:#333333;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Step 1 - Login to your blog. This will allow you to post comments on your classmates blogs and it will leave a link to your blog for them.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:0in;mso-line-height-alt:13.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops:list 45.0pt"><span style=" font-family:Wingdings;mso-fareast-font-family:Wingdings;mso-bidi-font-family:Wingdings;color:#333333;"><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">¨</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> </span></span></span></span><span style="color:#333333;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Step 2 - Become a follower of their blog</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:0in;mso-line-height-alt:13.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops:list 45.0pt"><span style=" font-family:Wingdings;mso-fareast-font-family:Wingdings;mso-bidi-font-family:Wingdings;color:#333333;"><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">¨</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> </span></span></span></span><span style="color:#333333;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Step 3 - Read all Posts</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:0in;mso-line-height-alt:13.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops:list 45.0pt"><span style=" font-family:Wingdings;mso-fareast-font-family:Wingdings;mso-bidi-font-family:Wingdings;color:#333333;"><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">¨</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> </span></span></span></span><span style="color:#333333;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Step 4 - Answer all </span></span><span style="color:black;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Blog Visitor Response Questions</span></span><span style="color:#333333;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:0in;mso-line-height-alt:13.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops:list 45.0pt"><span style=" font-family:Wingdings;mso-fareast-font-family:Wingdings;mso-bidi-font-family:Wingdings;color:#333333;"><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">¨</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> </span></span></span></span><span style="color:black;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Step 5 - Answer all Blog Poll Questions</span></span><span style=" ;color:#333333;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:0in;mso-line-height-alt:13.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops:list 45.0pt"><span style=" font-family:Wingdings;mso-fareast-font-family:Wingdings;mso-bidi-font-family:Wingdings;color:#333333;"><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">¨</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> </span></span></span></span><span style="color:black;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Step 6 - Write </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">at least 4</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> Comments on </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">each classmates</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> blog</span></span><span style="color:#333333;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:99.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-line-height-alt:13.5pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1; tab-stops:list 99.0pt"><span style=" font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-Courier New";font-family:";color:#333333;"><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">o</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> </span></span></span></span><span style="color:black;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Each comment should be a minimum of two sentences and show real thought or insight.</span></span><span style="color:#333333;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:99.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-line-height-alt:13.5pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1; tab-stops:list 99.0pt"><span style=" font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-Courier New";font-family:";color:#333333;"><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">o</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> </span></span></span></span><span style="color:black;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Good Example – Wow! You really did some excellent research. I had no idea that Hippos were the most dangerous animals on the </span><st1:place st="on"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Nile</span></st1:place><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">. I would have thought that it was crocodiles. Did you find out any information about types of animals along the </span><st1:place st="on"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Nile</span></st1:place><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> that were tame or domesticated?</span></span><span style="color:#333333;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:99.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-line-height-alt:13.5pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1; tab-stops:list 99.0pt"><span style=" font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-Courier New";font-family:";color:#333333;"><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">o</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> </span></span></span></span><span style="color:black;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Bad Example – That was cool. I didn’t know that.</span></span><span style=" ;color:#333333;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:0in;mso-line-height-alt:13.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops:list 45.0pt"><span style=" font-family:Wingdings;mso-fareast-font-family:Wingdings;mso-bidi-font-family:Wingdings;color:#333333;"><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">¨</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> </span></span></span></span><span style="color:black;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Step 7 - Answer Blog Evaluation Questions</span></span><span style=" ;color:#333333;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:99.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-line-height-alt:13.5pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1; tab-stops:list 99.0pt"><span style=" font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-Courier New";font-family:";color:#333333;"><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">o</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> </span></span></span></span><span style="color:#333333;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Describe two areas of strength for the Blog</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:99.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-line-height-alt:13.5pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1; tab-stops:list 99.0pt"><span style=" font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-Courier New";font-family:";color:#333333;"><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">o</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> </span></span></span></span><span style="color:#333333;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Describe one area for improvement of the Blog</span><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; line-height:13.5pt"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span></p><p></p>Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-37946830000492356702008-12-07T22:47:00.008-06:002008-12-11T07:35:23.945-06:00Creating Your BlogFor completion of the creation of a well designed blog you will need to follow the directions on your Egypt Blog Instructions and Requirments page.<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Click Here to view - </span><a href="http://www.blogger.com/">www.blogger.com</a></div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Click Here to view - </span><a href="http://books.google.com/">Google Book Search - Great for Resources</a></div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Click Here to View -</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><a href="http://egyptprojecttemplate.blogspot.com/">Egypt Project Template Example</a></span></div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Click Here to View -</span> <a href="http://cleopatraeh.blogspot.com/">Mrs. Hobbs Egypt Blog on Cleopatra</a></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Click Here to View - </span><a href="http://egyptprojectexample.blogspot.com/">Mr. Lewis Egypt Blog on Egyptian Athletes</a></div>Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-41470274780693452072008-12-07T19:00:00.015-06:002008-12-08T00:50:16.609-06:00Egypt Project Example<div>Follow the link below to view the ESPN Ancient Egyptian Sports Blog to get an idea of what Mrs. Hobbs & Mr. Lewis are expecting from you in this project. <br /></div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/STxz9cu5UCI/AAAAAAAABGo/KtIuvH2d60U/s1600-h/Ball+Game+of+Egyptjpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 126px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/STxz9cu5UCI/AAAAAAAABGo/KtIuvH2d60U/s200/Ball+Game+of+Egyptjpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5277220362893479970" /></a><div>If you have questions or comments post them here as your classmates might be wondering or thinking the same thing. <br /></div><div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; ">Painting of Egyptian Ball Game on Tomb Wall</span><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Click Here to View - <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><a href="http://egyptprojectexample.blogspot.com/">ESPN Ancient Egyptian Sports Blog</a></span></span></div></div>Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-49589547597810722852008-11-24T08:25:00.003-06:002008-11-24T08:29:54.828-06:00Egypt Internet Activity<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SSq6JB5Q-_I/AAAAAAAABGM/-JwonCfVdR8/s1600-h/Pharaohjpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 132px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SSq6JB5Q-_I/AAAAAAAABGM/-JwonCfVdR8/s200/Pharaohjpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5272230978080799730" /></a><a href="http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/">Informative site on Egypt at the British Museum</a><div><br /></div>Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-82769998891671949472008-11-21T15:57:00.005-06:002008-11-24T08:29:29.633-06:00Hieroglyphics Activities<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SScyX9n-qPI/AAAAAAAABGE/_HWeoDetIpo/s1600-h/Mr+lewis+Hieroglyphic+2.bmp"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 56px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SScyX9n-qPI/AAAAAAAABGE/_HWeoDetIpo/s200/Mr+lewis+Hieroglyphic+2.bmp" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271237276121082098" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.virtual-egypt.com/newhtml/glyph/glyph.html">Create Your Own Cartouche</a> - Want to see your name in the Ancient Egyptian script? Check it Out<br /></div><div><br /></div>Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-13260867014313973202008-11-05T20:46:00.004-06:002008-11-06T13:40:46.566-06:00Religions of the Middle East<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SRLq1qV_U0I/AAAAAAAABFc/C37hhIeIGsc/s1600-h/Crossgif"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 140px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SRLq1qV_U0I/AAAAAAAABFc/C37hhIeIGsc/s200/Crossgif" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5265529121970017090" /></a><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7706977.stm">Christian & Muslim Leaders Meet to Discuss Common Beliefs</a><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SRLqwibltEI/AAAAAAAABFU/-P9ZGeVGtqw/s1600-h/Islam+Symbolgif"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 193px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SRLqwibltEI/AAAAAAAABFU/-P9ZGeVGtqw/s200/Islam+Symbolgif" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5265529033946674242" /></a></div>Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-92151044893080539602008-11-05T20:03:00.009-06:002008-11-05T20:39:33.380-06:00World Reacts to Obama Win<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SRJYnjdU1FI/AAAAAAAABFM/82R_3_m7F2I/s1600-h/Obama.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 235px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SRJYnjdU1FI/AAAAAAAABFM/82R_3_m7F2I/s320/Obama.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5265368350905914450" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/us_elections_2008/7710949.stm">Crowds Around the World React Video</a><div><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/us_elections_2008/7709849.stm">Crowds Around the US React Video</a></div><div><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/us_elections_2008/7710876.stm">World Leaders Respond to Election of President Obama</a></div></span><img style="text-decoration: underline;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 162px; height: 320px; " src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SRJS1v6717I/AAAAAAAABFE/J8JG_OM8dr0/s320/NY+Times+Obama.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5265361997699733426" />Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351988548862640625.post-37844114874417059312008-11-04T21:08:00.003-06:002008-11-04T21:12:12.086-06:00Comic of the Week<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SREO_Ygzy5I/AAAAAAAABE8/SbIK10csWQ4/s1600-h/Electronic+Voting.gif"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 266px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_wJYxXxL40ho/SREO_Ygzy5I/AAAAAAAABE8/SbIK10csWQ4/s320/Electronic+Voting.gif" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5265005921447431058" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Happy Election Day!<br /></div>Mr. Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08756852683598965818noreply@blogger.com1