It 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.
This is a competition! You will be going against everyone on 7 Green!
Click on the following links and complete the maps for each link. Simply click "Play" when you are ready to begin.
Puzzle
Continents
North America
Central America
South America
Europe
Africa
Asia
Middle East
World Monuments
World Features
Puzzle ----------- Best Time --------- Name
Continents -----------
North America-------
Central America------
South America-------
Europe---------------
Africa----------------
Asia------------------
Middle East----------
World Monuments -----
World Features --------
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.
Friday, August 21, 2009
Friday, April 17, 2009
Thursday, March 26, 2009
Japanese Riddle
See if you can Figure Out the Riddle at the Following Link
Click on the link then click on the blue circle. Don't hope for any instructions, cause they're all in Japanese.
To move the people click on them. To move the raft click on the pole on the opposite side of the river.
Japanese Riddle
Rules
1. Everybody has to cross the river
2. Only 2 Persons on the raft at a time
3. The Father cannot stay with any of the daughters without their Mother's presence
4. The Mother cannot stay with any of the sons without their Father's presence
5. The Thief (striped shirt) cannot stay with any family member if the Policeman is not there
6. Only the Father, the Mother and the Policeman know how to operate the raft
Click on the link then click on the blue circle. Don't hope for any instructions, cause they're all in Japanese.
To move the people click on them. To move the raft click on the pole on the opposite side of the river.
Japanese Riddle
Rules
1. Everybody has to cross the river
2. Only 2 Persons on the raft at a time
3. The Father cannot stay with any of the daughters without their Mother's presence
4. The Mother cannot stay with any of the sons without their Father's presence
5. The Thief (striped shirt) cannot stay with any family member if the Policeman is not there
6. Only the Father, the Mother and the Policeman know how to operate the raft
Thursday, March 19, 2009
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Thursday, February 5, 2009
Monday, February 2, 2009
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Africa Current Issues Partner Blog
Today you will have one class period to create a blog on a current crisis or issue in Africa.
Choose one of the following Issues as the Topic for your Blog
- HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Poverty in Africa
- Genocide in Darfur
- Civil War in the Congo
- Child Soldiers of Sierra Leone
- Fighting Over Oil in Nigeria
- Deforestation of the Rainforest in Ghana
- Lacking Education Systems
- Refugees in Africa
- Problems for Women in Africa
- Desertification - The Expanding Desert & its Impact
Requirments in Blog
- Blog Title
- Slideshow
- Poll Question
- 3 Postings Describing Issue
- 2 Statistics on Issue
- 1 Image per Post
- 1 Visitor Response Question
Links to Use
Monday, January 26, 2009
Monday, January 12, 2009
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