Map Test- Latin America Friday, April 23

Identify the following:

1. Mexico
2. Mexico City
3. Shade the following regions: Toltecs, Olmecs, Maya, Aztec and Inca
4. Chichen Itza
5. Yucatan Peninsula
6. Lake Texcoco
7. Gulf of Mexico
8. Pacific Ocean
9. Tenochtitlan
10. Andes
11. Machu Picchu
12. Quito
13. Santiago
14. Amazon River
15. Lake Titicaca
16. Cuzco
17. Maranon River
18. Sierra Madres Mountains
19. Rio Grande River
20. Caribbean Sea
21. Atacama Desert
22. Pampas
23. Patagonia
24. Tierra del Fuego
25. Amazon Basin
26. Brazilian Highlands
27. Cuba
28. Hispaniola
29. Equator
30. Baja California

Mideval Life

http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/medieval_peasants.htm

http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/history/middleages/pdailylife.html

http://library.thinkquest.org/10949/fief/medpeasant.html

Create an informational poster explaining the life of a mideval peasant.

You must include:

• Picture/drawing of a peasant- what would they look like?
• Fact based information- minimum of 10 facts that include all aspects of their daily lives
• Minimum of three graphics

Map Test 3/10

There will be a test Thursday on the map of Africa.

Please Identify:

1. Atlantic Ocean
2. Indian Ocean
3. Mediterranean Sea
4. Red Sea
5. Sahara Desert
6. Nile River
7. Lake Victoria
8. Kalahari Desert
9. Congo River
10. Atlas Mountains
11. Madagascar
12. Niger River
13. Ghana
14. Mali
15. Songhay
16. Axum
17. Great Zimbabwe
    
18. Sudan
19. Timbuktu
20. Senegal River
21. Kilwa
22. Cairo
23. Tunis
24. Tripoli
25. Zambezi River
26. Great Rift Valley
27. Mozambique Channel
28. Mt. Kilamanjaro
29. Namib Mountains
30. Gulf of Aden
31. Gulf of Guinea
32. Lake Chad

Over the Break

Please be sure to complete the following:

PERSIA chart Abbasid and Umayyad

and the following project:

Black History Month- Create a children's book explaining the story of either Mansa Musa or Sundiata.

Please follow these guidelines-

1. Use historically accurate information

2. Picture on each page- drawn or printed

3. Proper grammar and spelling

4. Must be a minimum of 10 pages - there should be no more than one paragraph per page

5. Must include an explanation of the time period, geographic placement and later importance

6. Cover and back page

7. Make sure the book is bound.... so the pages do not come loose

See you after the break!! This is due the day we return.

Monday and Tuesday

I will be attending a school meeting on Monday and Tuesday--- Please make sure you complete the work I left with the substitute. I am grading it- AND- do not just copy from the text.