9/14: Determine whether a source is primary or secondary

9/14: Determine whether a source is primary or secondary

9/14: Determine whether a source is primary or secondary

9/14: Determine whether a source is primary or secondary

9/14: Determine whether a source is primary or secondary

9/14: Determine whether a source is primary or secondary

9/19: Use latitude and longitude to find absolute location Do Now: Get out History Skills Control Sheet & papers TPS (think, pair, share) with someone next to you– what is the difference between primary and secondary sources?

9/19: Use latitude and longitude to find absolute location Earth is divided by imaginary lines called latitude and longitude which measure distance in degrees Latitude (parallels) run east-west Longitude (meridians) run north-south

9/19: Use latitude and longitude to find absolute location

9/19: Use latitude and longitude to find absolute location In which CONTINENTS are these locations? (20°S, 140°E) (40°N, 120°W) (80°S, 80°E) Oceania (Australia) North America Antarctica Now find coordinates for the following: -Asia -Africa -Pacific Ocean

9/19: Use latitude and longitude to find absolute location Greenwich is Located near (50°N, 0°E) because it is North of the Equator and ON the Prime Meridian What are the coordinates of Peoria? Peoria is located at (40°N, 90°W). It is not as far North of the Equator as Greenwich is, and it is 90° West of the Prime Meridian

9/19: Measure distances on a map using the map scale Do Now: Write coordinates for 3 different places in DN section Switch with a teammate: they answer yours, you answer theirs

9/19: Measure distances on a map using the map scale Do Now: Write coordinates for 3 different places in DN section Switch with a teammate: they answer yours, you answer theirs

9/16: Measure distances on a map using the map scale Do Now: Locate the scale on this map What units of distance does it show? How many miles from Aswan to Luxor? How many from Aswan to Al Kharijah

9/16: Measure distances on a map using the map scale This is the map SCALE: Be creative when using it to measure!

Scale

9/16: Measure distances on a map using the map scale

9/16: Measure distances on a map using the map scale

Which is bigger – Egypt or New Jersey?

9/19: Measure distances on a map using the map scale Directions: Follow directions on control sheet to finish map skills activities When finished, you may do extra primary source or map skills activities for extension

Get Map Skills activities out Answer in DN section: 9/20 - Record dates using BCE/CE and define the terms circa, decade, and century Do Now: Get Map Skills activities out Answer in DN section: What do the abbreviations “BC” and “AD” mean? The current year is 2016: what would you call the year that happened 3016 years ago? (not a trick question…)

9/20 - Record dates using BCE/CE and define the terms circa, decade, and century

BCE – Before the Common Era CE – Common Era 9/20 - Record dates using BCE/CE and define the terms circa, decade, and century BCE – Before the Common Era Same as “B.C. – ‘Before Christ’” CE – Common Era Same as “A.D. – ‘Anno Domini’” So this year is 2016 ____ & ____ 2017 years ago was 1 ____ & ____

_____________________|_____________________| 1 2015 9/20 - Record dates using BCE/CE and define the terms circa, decade, and century BC/BCE: Before year 1; farther into past AD/CE: After year 1; more recent _____________________|_____________________| 1 2015

Where are we in the current year? 9/20 - Record dates using BCE/CE and define the terms circa, decade, and century Where are we in the current year? Where is the line that divides BC/AD? Extension – about what year did medieval turn into early modern?

Read “Reading Social Studies” Leveled activities 9/20 - Record dates using BCE/CE and define the terms circa, decade, and century Directions Read “Reading Social Studies” Leveled activities Define terms and list 3 BCE and 3 CE dates Define terms and list all dates Define terms, list all dates, do extension timeline Extension reading: Textbook pg. 5-8