This is Sparta!

Please watch the above video (it is about ten minutes). If you are having problems watching the embedded video above--I have included the link here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzXAm-4WGuM



ANCIENT GREECE EXTRA CREDIT BLOG POST!

You will now explain two things: 1) Please identify ONE new Spartan practice that you learned about that we have not read about/discussed in class  2) What Spartan practice you found most interesting and why!  So, in order to get EXTRA CREDIT you must:

1) Identify ONE new Spartan practice that you learned about from the video that we have not read about/discussed in class

2) Identify and explain what Spartan practice you found most interesting and why!

3) Make sure that you sign off using your first name and first initial of your last name ONLY!

4) Make sure that NO ONE ELSE has written about your topics already! (Everyone has to write about a different topic to get the points!)

Follow these directions to get the complete points:
A. Go to the comment section of this post.
B. Use proper grammar, spelling, etc.
C. Make sure that it is class appropriate--keep it clean!
D. Make sure you go through the whole word verification process (typing the misshapen word).
E. If your comment/choice does not get posted in a timely fashion, or gets posted and then disappears, see me in class ASAP so we can figure out what went wrong!

DUE:  Thursday 11/21/13!

E. If your comment/choice does not get posted in a timely fashion, or gets posted and then disappears, see me in class ASAP so we can figure out what went wrong!


DUE:  Wednesday 10/2

WELCOME TO ANCIENT CHINA!

You will read a link describing a variety of Chinese inventions!

http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/song/readings/inventions_ques.htm

http://listverse.com/2009/04/18/10-great-ancient-chinese-inventions/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Chinese_inventions


You will now explain two things: 1) Which invention(s) was most influential in advancing civilization and WHY and 2) Which invention(s) is your favorite and why!  So, in order to get CREDIT you must:

1) Explain which invention(s) was most influential in advancing civilization

2) Explain which invention is your favorite and why!

3) Make sure that you sign off using your first name and first initial of your last name ONLY!

4) Make sure that NO ONE ELSE has written about your topics already! (Everyone has to write about a different topic to get the points!)
Follow these directions to get the complete points:
A. Go to the comment section of this post.
B. Use proper grammar, spelling, etc.
C. Make sure that it is class appropriate--keep it clean!
D. Make sure you go through the whole word verification process (typing the misshapen word).
E. If your comment/choice does not get posted in a timely fashion, or gets posted and then disappears, see me in class ASAP so we can figure out what went wrong!

DUE:  Wednesday 11/6/13!