1. The Achievements of the Abbasids

2. City of Baghdad
New capital of Islamic Empire. Located in Iraq.

3. ZOOLOGY
The study of animals

4. CHESS
Game of strategy between 2 people with a game board & game pieces.

5. ALGEBRA
Uses symbols like x, y & z to take the place of numbers.

6. POLO
Ball & goal game played on horseback.

7. ASTRONOMY
Study of the skies.

8. BOOKMAKING
Chinese prisoners taught Abbasids how to make paper.

9. HERBAL MEDICINES
Muhammad said Allah provided a cure for every illness. Medical drugs were considered important.

10. Brain Teaser
I am a game played on horses with a ball and mallet. What achievement am I?
I help make you all better when you are sick. What achievement am I?
I am the study of the skies. What am I?
I am a game of strategy played with 2 people. What achievement am I?
1) Brain Teaser # 2 2) Homework Check 3) Per. 5 Give out homework assignment 4) Start Reviewing for Test! HOMEWORK: Study Guide 10 more terms / Unit Test will be Tuesday

11. Achievements Assignment!
You get to pick your VERY VERY favoritist achievement (maybe it’s algebra, maybe it’s polo, etc.) and you get to write a short paragraph telling me:
a. What it is
b. Why you feel it is the MOST important invention in the whole universe!
c. You must also provide a picture with your paragraph (No Internet! Strictly your freehand cute little stick figures!)

12. Pair up with the person next to you
Review!
Pair up with the person next to you