History+6

Welcome to History 6!

I am very excited to "travel" with the students to faraway lands this year. Join me for an unforgettable journey back in time.

4th Quarter - Welcome back 6th Graders!

OPTIONAL XTRA CREDIT ASSIGNMENT - When you come back from break, if you bring myths of Greek gods/goddesses you found while doing your own research, you can receive extra credit. MUST BE IN YOUR OWN WORDS. Copied and pasted stories receive zeros. They do not have to be typed. The more myths you find the more extra credit you will receive. (Maximum of 5%) If you have any questions about this over break, you can email me.

DUE 4/1 - Be ready to play GREECE BINGO! (Review the chapters of Greece and your Greek gods and goddesses handout)

Due week of 4/11-4/15 - Anytime before school ends at 3:30 on Friday, you must turn in your essay from watching Hercules. You are required to complete this two-paragraph essay, complete with a list of facts represented in the movie related to mythology, locations, etc. If you are Ralph, Nick, Sri, Sarah, and Sierra R. you all will take your test on Thursday, 4/14 during lunch in Ms. Hendricks' room. Any questions, please see me.

DUE 4/19 - Complete your "Middle Ages" Timeline from your homework packet. Be sure to include all 10 important dates with a picture, key words, or short sentence that summarizes the importance of each date.

DUE 4/20 - Read pages 272-274 in your textbook.

DUE 4/26 - Complete page 111 in your workbook, AND Armor worksheet.

DUE 4/27 - Complete your "I am a serf" assignment if you did not finish in class today.

DUE 4/29 - Turn in completed "crossword" on page 112 and 113 in workbook.

DUE 5/09 - Turn in picture of your family/host family's coat of arms or crest, along with a drawing of the coat of arms designed by you.

DUE 5/13 - Finish the last chapter of the textbook.

DUE TUESDAY 5/17 - Bring your study guides! Turn in completely filled study guide at end of class. 5 points towards test score. FRIDAY, MAY 20 is our FINAL TEST. This test will not include anything outside of your study guide, so if you know the study guide material, you will be well prepared for the test. Extra Credit question(s) will probably deal with the film we have been viewing.