Ms. Culp – World Geography October 25, 2012 Warm-up: What does E•S•P•N stand for in our ESPN Charts? Name on thing about Latin America for each category.

Coming Up… Today is a Pep Rally Tuesday is Early Release The day will be a normal Thursday except you get out of Intervention early. Remember that if you leave the pep rally you may not return and you must leave campus! Tuesday is Early Release You go to every class and you leave at 1:30 Tuesday is also the World Geography CBQ

Grades These include all make-up work and for some of you, the re-test. If you have not taken the test at all, that sucks – you have a zero! The last day to re-test is MONDAY.

Ms. Culp – World History October 24, 2012 Warm-up: What shape have most of the social structures we have talked about been? Hint: the shape is also something we studied about Egypt. Today in History: 1901: a 63-year-old schoolteacher named Annie Edson Taylor becomes the first person to take the plunge over Niagara Falls in a barrel. 

Coming Up… Thursday is a Pep Rally Tuesday is Early Release The day will be a normal Thursday except you get out of Intervention early. Remember that if you leave the pep rally you may not return and you must leave campus! Tuesday is Early Release You go to every class and you leave at 1:30 Wednesday/Thursday is the Unit III TEST!

Grades These include your test corrections and for some of you, the re-test. If you have not taken the test at all, the last day to do so is FRIDAY!! And remember that the last day to re-test is MONDAY.

Everyone needs to stand up and move to the back of the room You must have the sheet from the back, your spiral/blank paper and a pencil/pen AND A NETBOOK Pick up 10 pieces of money from the pink crate!!

Ms. Culp – World History October 25, 2012 Warm-up: What shape have most of the social structures we have talked about been? Hint: the shape is also something we studied about Egypt. Today in History: 1881: Pablo Picasso, one of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century, is born in Malaga, Spain.  

Coming Up… Today is a Pep Rally Tuesday is Early Release The day will be a normal Thursday except you get out of Intervention early. Remember that if you leave the pep rally you may not return and you must leave campus! Tuesday is Early Release You go to every class and you leave at 1:30 Wednesday/Thursday is the Unit III TEST! Friday is the World History CBQ

Grades These include your test corrections and for some of you, the re-test. If you have not taken the test at all, the last day to do so is FRIDAY!! And remember that the last day to re-test is MONDAY.

Everyone needs to stand up and move to the back of the room You must have the sheet from the back, your spiral/blank paper and a pencil/pen AND A NETBOOK Pick up 10 pieces of money from the pink crate!!

Feudal System Each kingdom was divided into Manors, which were self-sufficient and included a social structure of their own… The feudal system was designed, like many social structures, on a pyramid The King The Nobles/Lords The Knights The Peasants/Serfs

Feudal System http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SVHuTfiDTs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LtbFQEXRBU http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCPp7XWZfHo

Our Class Feudal System As you work on your in-class writing assignment, you will also be acting within a feudal system at each desk group. Each desk is a manor. Each manor is run by a lord, has one knight and three peasants. Each one of you will play a role as we go through class.

Roles King: makes the rules, collects taxes Lord/Noble: follow King’s rules, keep manor noise to a minimum, keep manor clean, serve as a tutor, collect papers at the end of the period, do anything asked by King, pay taxes Knight: follow King’s rules, follow Lord’s rules, enforce the rules, do anything asked by King or Lord, pay taxes Peasant/Serf: follow King’s rules, follow Lord’s rules, do whatever is asked by Lord or King, get supplies, pay taxes

Rules 1. The noise volume must never be above a whisper 2. There should be no trash in any of the desks or on the floor around the desks 3. Everyone should have a pencil/pen at all times 4. Everyone should be working on the writing assignment 5. There is no headphone use! 6. Any inappropriate technology use results in a 0 7. Everyone needs to complete the assignment by the end of the period

Now that you are all settled in your manors, you must pay your taxes! I want your money!  Peasants owe Knights 6 pieces for the protection they provide Knights owe Lords 5 of each of the 6 pieces from Peasants for their land and status Lords owe King 3 of each of the 5 pieces from Knights for their land, status and power

Goods and Services You have paid your taxes and you now have some money pieces left over, right?? Now you can buy items from King! Pencil – 3 money pieces Pen – 3 money pieces Paper – 3 money pieces Candy – 5 money pieces A Free Daily Grade – 15 money pieces You can pool your resources, if you need to, and share the goods.