Tell me about the Crusades
Richard the Lion-Hearted, son of Eleanor of Aquitaine, fought the Turks for Jerusalem during the time of the Crusades, from 1095 to 1291.
European Cities
London, Paris, Rome, Barcelona, Orleans
What are some land biomes?
Some land biomes are grassland, desert, scrubland, tundra, deciduous forest, coniferous forest, tropical rain forest
Timeline, Week 2 - starting after Minoans and Mycenaeans
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Patriarchs of Israel, Hittites and Canaanites, Kush, Assyrians, Babylonians, China's Shang Dynasty
Tell me about William the Conqueror.
In 1054, the church split into Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox. William the Conqueror defeated King Harold of England in 1066 and started feudalism.
European Rivers
Seine River, Rhine River, Elbe River, Po River, Danube River, Volga River
What occured on each day of creation?
1. earth, space, time, light
2. atmosphere
3. dry land, plants
4. sun, moon, stars
5. fish, sea creatures, birds
6. land animals, Adam, Eve
Tell me about the Magna Carta.
English King John signed the Magna Carta in 1215 limiting the king's power. Later England's King Edward III claimed to be king of France and began the Hundred Years' War in 1337.
European Mountains
Pyrenees, Alps, Carpathians, Caucasus, Ural, Matterhorn
What are some cycles in nature?
Some cycles in nature are water cycle, carbon and oxygen cycle, nitrogen cycle
Tell me about the Hundred Years' War.
During the Hundred Years' War, Joan of Arc and King Charles VII led the French to defeat the English at the Siege of Orleans. In the late 1340s fleas on rats carried the plague, which killed one out of three Europeans.
European Countries
Ireland, England, Portugal, Spain, France
What are some parts of the food chain?
Some parts of the food chain are producers, consumers, decomposers
Timeline Week 6 - starting after Persia Falls to Alexander the Great
India's Mauryan Empire, Mayans of Mesoamerica, Punic Wars, Rome Conquers Greece, Roman Dictator, Julius Caesar, Caesar Augustus and the Pax Romana, John the Baptist
Tell me about Charlemagne.
In 800, during the medieval period, Pope Leo III crowned Charlmagne Holy Roman Emperor of Europe.
How do animals react to environmental change?
Some ways animals react to environmental change are adapt, migrate, hibernate
What is a pronoun?
A pronoun replaces a noun in order to avoid repetition.