"What we leave behind says a lot about us"

Using the pictures above, cooperatively work with your partner to make educated observations and inferences, then complete the table found here. There can be no definite way of saying we are right or wrong, but think critically about what each picture could tell us about the people who left it behind. 

Post-quiz personal feedback - Google form

Dating and 5 THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY

To prepare for your Dating and 5 THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY quiz, use this presentation to study or quiz yourself so that you're prepared and demonstrate understanding. 

Working on Dating ...

Today we are developing our skill of dating ... as in events and the years in which they happened. Below I am providing you with a link to a very large website full of past events. You can choose ten events - four from BC/BCE and six from AD/CE. Add these events to a timeline. Oh, and don't forget zero.

Historical events website

Ice Bucket Challenge

End of Year Video 2013-14

Home Page screens from this year

My great students

Then v Now

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The 12 Tables of Rome

Modern law is in many ways an extension or offspring to the ancient Rome law code called the 12 Tables. It's called that because they were written on twelve tablets and displayed in the forum of Roman cities around the empire. Some are good, sounding similar to something we would do ... some sound harsh and cruel.

Pompeii: The City Frozen in Time

Slideshow of pictures from/about ancient Pompeii and the destruction suffered at the hands of the rare volcanic blast of Mount Vesuvius. August 24, 79 AD.

Rome on Fire - Ten Topic day

Ancient Rome has far more to offer than we have time. Today is a chance to become knowledgeable regarding a variety of different topics. Pick up your note guide here and choose from the topics below:

Baths     Style     Legionnaires     Meals     Gladiators     Holidays
   Spartacus    Entertainment     Education     Roman Women