Grade 7: The final draft of your Medieval Summative Assessment has been extended to Wednesday, Feb. 23. Be sure to also submit your outline and your first draft in the same folder.
Grade 7 Vocabulary & Facts Test on Friday on the Byzantine Empire and the Crusades.
Know the following:
1. public works
2. patriarch
3. liturgy
4. icon
5. schism
6. iconoclasm
7. ransom
8. Iberian Penninsula
9. The Inquisition (or the Spanish Inquisition)
10. expulsion
11. reign
12. Where was Byzantium & what are its other names?
13. What is the Eastern Orthodox Church?
14. What is Hagia Sophia?
15. The dates of the First, Second and Third Crusades, and who won each.
16. Who was Saladin & also know & be able to spell his Arabic name.
17. Who was Richard the Lionheart & what crusade did he participate in.
18. When was the Children's Crusade & what countries did the children come from? What happened to them?
Grade 9: 1. Work on research paper. Outline due Wednesday, Feb. 16. 2. Gather your facts for the Yanks vs. the Brits debate - ie. Acts of Parliament leading up to the Declaration of Independence & the Revolutionary War.
Grade 8: 1. Final draft Chosen Women essay is due on Tuesday. 2. Work on your research paper.