Week of September 25

Tuesday Sept. 27
  • Read: packet pp 90-103
  • Homework: write definitions for the "Important Terms" and identifications for the "People, Places and Events" from p 128 that are mentioned on pages 90-103(see note below for explanation)
Friday Sept. 30
  • Read: packet pp 104-116
  • Homework: definitions for the terms, and ids for the people, places & events (pp104-116)
**How to write definitions and identifications**
  • Defs - write simple one line definitions that capture the meaning of the term. Ex: Agriculture - "the practice of growing food"
  • Ids - write 2-3 sentence explanations that include 1)a simple definition, 2)context in time and space, and 3)a brief statement of its historical significance (why it's important)