Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Most Dangerous Game Podcast

Here is the link for the audio podcast.

Scroll down to where it says "PodCast of The Most Dangerous Game".
Then, click view and it will open up.

https://sites.google.com/a/usd509.org/english-i/home/plot-setting/the-most-dangerous-game

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Ancient Greece

Use these suggested links to research and write down details on your poster.

You should look for similarities and differences to compare/contrast to your Ancient Greece details.


Women

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-15079620  *Rudy/Ron

http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/afghanistan/afghanwomen.html

http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=105654

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/suffrage/

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/21/world/asia/21gender.html?ref=women  (5th paragrapgh)

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/features/world/july-dec11/saudi2_11-01.html

Communites

http://www.chron.com/life/article/A-strong-sense-of-community-has-helped-Japanese-1687111.php **

http://www.oacountry.com/amishcommunity1

http://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/international/countriesandterritories/sudan/index.html


Culture/Traditions

http://www.mapsofworld.com/spain/traditions-in-spain.html

http://articles.cnn.com/2008-04-23/living/web.arranged.marriages_1_cell-phones-marriage-profile?_s=PM:LIVING


http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=95683604

Use the link below to research modern Greece to see if the traditions are still practiced.

http://culturegrams.es.vrc.scoolaid.net/world/world_country_sections.php?contid=5&wmn=Europe&cid=62&cn=Greece&sname=Greetings&snid=8

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** Comparing/Contrasting Vocabulary
http://www.jamesabela.co.uk/intermediate/Writing/compareandcontrastvocab.pdf