Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Ancient Rome



Roman Colosseum, google images. https://www.google.com/search?q=google+images+colosseum&safe=active&es_sm=122&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=wQFjU7HiCIKGoQTTqICICA&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1280&bih=632, 1 May 2014.

Monarchy                
Republic
Empire
Decline/Division/Destruction


The Eighth Grade Ancient History Scholars are:
  
   *Preparing for their last map quiz - May 4
   *Digging into their last research project - due May 16 (This takes the place of an essay on the  unit test over Rome)
  - See research paper requirements on Rome Resources page, 4/29/16. Research documentation information can also be found at the top of this page under Other Resources.  There are also approved research links on the Rome Resources page.
   *Rome Unit Test - May 18 
MATERIALS/INFO TO STUDY FOR ROME UNIT TEST
                  1) Know five dates from timeline and what events mark these dates (see timeline)       
           2) Know required events in order
           3)   Study all bold vocabulary words from Ch. 6 – definitions can also be found on the BYR worksheets
4) Study all worksheets for Ch. 6 – (BYR, Quiz, Reteaching, Guided Reading)
5) Be able to list the evolution of Roman government – Mr. Ed
6) Be able to match the 5 Good Emperors and something important that they did (see typed list “Roman Emperors” under General Materials on Rome Resources page of blog)
**There will not be outside materials on this test.

***There will not be an essay on this test.
   *Second Sem. Final Exam
(Use second semester tests and quizzes for review - Egypt Unit Test, Mythology Exam review materials, Bronze Age Aegean Unit Test, Ancient Greece Unit Test, and Ancient Rome Unit Test