Link for Palestinian Israeli Webquest

Here is the link to follow to answer the webquest’s questions

 

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/197lMLj-FscMv61z_Qr9V25H4wSeS7R4pRlhKL-1lMrc/edit#slide=id.p13

Israel Palestine Powerpoint

Here is the powerpoint for today’s class.

 

Palestinian-Israeli Conflict

Website for Silk Road Unit

SVA World History students please use this website for much of our work throughout the following weeks.  Enjoy!

 

http://www.mitchellteachers.org/ChinaTour/SilkRoadProject/silk_road-main.html

Beginning of World War II Powerpoint

This is the powerpoint you will need to study for the quiz this week.

 

Beginning of World War II

Salvador Dali and Surrealism

Her is a powerpoint to give you some examples of surrealism from the period after WWI.

 

Dali

Map of Mao’s Long March

Click on this link for a map of Mao’s Long March

 

http://www.emersonkent.com/images/long_march.jpg

Homework December 3rd 2012

Mr. Colvin’s Vocabulary Practice Chapter 26 Section 1 and 2

Name: _____________________

My vocabulary word: alliance Definition of Word: ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Sentence: _______________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

My vocabulary word: militarism Definition of Word: ________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Part of Speech: _________________ Sentence: _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

My vocabulary word: ultimatum Definition of Word: ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Part of Speech: _________________ Sentence: ___________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Mr. Colvin’s Vocabulary Practice Chapter 26 Section 1 and 2

Name: _____________________

My vocabulary word: neutrality Definition of Word: ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Part of Speech: _________________ Sentence: _______________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

My vocabulary word: The Balkans Definition of Word: ________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Part of Speech: _________________ Sentence: _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

My vocabulary word: stalemate Definition of Word: ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Part of Speech: _________________ Sentence: ___________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Mr. Colvin’s Vocabulary Practice 26 Section 1 and 2

Name: _____________________

My vocabulary word: convoys Definition of Word: ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Part of Speech: _________________ Sentence: _______________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

My vocabulary word: supply line Definition of Word: ________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Part of Speech: _________________ Sentence: _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

My vocabulary word: stalemate Definition of Word: ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Part of Speech: _________________ Sentence: ___________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

To learn more about what happened during WWI were going to play a video game that can be found here

 

 

World War I

This is the powerpoint you will need for class

 

World War I (1)

Resources for Learning about Genocide:

Resources for Learning about Genocide:  These are timelines, slideshows and articles that will help you write your letter to the editor about genocide.

http://www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1880529,00.html

http://www.ushmm.org/genocide/take_action/genocide

http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/europe/05/26/Serbia.Mladic.Srebrenica/index.html?hpt=T2

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/world/interactives/sudan/