Please take out your 3-Ring Binder and something with which to write September 16 & 17, 2015 Please take out your 3-Ring Binder and something with which to write
Homework Read p. 377-381 & p. 386-388 p. 381 #2,3,4 & p. 388 #3,5 Textbooks Next Class? Yes
Why Do We Review the Quiz? Learn from your mistakes Improve for the next quiz Catch any mistakes made by Coach Kenney “The only real failure in life is the failure to learn from your mistakes”
Buzz Aldrin Who is he? Story Time Exploration
Warm Up #7 Answer the following in your 3-Ring Binders: Two Paragraphs/Proper Grammar What are some of the pros of exploration? What are some of the cons of exploration? Should we be exploring our options in outer space (i.e. Mars)? Why or why not?
Quote of the Day “I am not afraid of the darkness. Real death is preferable to a life without living.” -Vasco da Gama
Marco Polo Video Run Time 45:45 Questions Handout Part of Unit 1.3 Homework Packet http://www.biography.com/people/marco-polo-9443861/videos/marco-polo-full-episode-2073408403
Observe This Write down as many observations as you can about the map Try to connect what you see with what you already know or have read about
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Bartolomeu Dias Portuguese explorer “God, glory, and gold” Wanted to reach Asia via sailing around the southern tip of Africa 1488 Voyage Storm takes fleet around Cape of Good Hope Returned Home
Vasco da Gama Portuguese explorer 1497-Explore E. African Coast 1498-Reached India Returned with spices Pepper, Cinnamon, etc Sold goods for 60 times the cost of the voyage!!! 27,000 Mile Voyage
Exploration Map Activity Handout Part of Unit 1.3 Homework Packet You may work with a partner p. 366 & 367
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Homework Read p. 377-381 & p. 386-388 p. 381 #2,3,4 & p. 388 #3,5 Textbooks Next Class? No