ROAR
Examples of R (respect)
Actively listen to the speaker.
Follow instructions when given.
Speak with good purpose.
Be kind.
Where do we turn in assignments at?
Back desk turn in tray according to your period
Italian explorer who sailed the Atlantic Ocean in 1492 trying to find a water route to Asia and instead landed in the Americas
Who is Christopher Columbus?
The overthrow of government or ideas and ways of life
What is a revolution?
Deadliest war in human history that was caused by the Great Depression and lack of management after WW1
WW2
Examples of O (ownership)
Be ON TIME and PREPARED for class.
Leave the room cleaner than you found it.
Be an active learner.
Own your actions (celebrate success and fix mistakes).
Where do we go if we missed a day of school to get our materials?
On the back whiteboard, in the hanging files according to the day you missed
13th century ruler that unified tribes in North Asia to start the Mongol Empire, which is the second largest empire in history
Who is Genghis Khan?
Rights that all people are born with
What are natural rights?
The overthrowing of British rule in the 13 colonies over "no taxation without representation" that then formed the sovereign United States
What is the American Revolution?
Example of A (achievement)
Focus on learning and give your best effort.
Participate/attend to the task at hand.
Turn in work ON TIME.
What do you do after you grab a pencil to check it out?
Write your name on the board according to the spot you took the pencil from
Scientist that was the first person to use a telescope and prove that the planets orbit the sun
Who is Galileo?
Rebirth of art, learning, and culture
What is a Renaissance?
One of the worst disease outbreaks in history, killing 40%-60% of the entire population of Europe
What is the Black Death?
Example of R (resourcefulness)
Ask questions if you don’t understand.
Take advantage of extra learning opportunities and resources.
Make up assignments when absent.
Problem solve: use what’s available in your environment.
What do I do if I want to meet with Ms. Owens before or after school?
Go to the availability sign-up on the back desk and write your name in a slot for a time
Roman general whose assassination led to the rise of the Roman Empire
Who is Julius Caesar?
Intentional destruction of a group of people
What is a Genocide?
Forced transportation of millions of African people to the Americas by European powers in exchange for raw materials
What is the Atlantic Slave Trade?
Most important letter in Roar and why
Answers vary
What is 1 of Ms. Owens' pillars, and what is one example of that pillar?
Answers vary
Ancient King of Babylon that is famous for creating one of the earliest written legal codes, including "an eye for an eye"
Who is Hammurabi?
Period of political tension between Democratic United States and Communist Soviet Union directly after WW2 with no large scale war
Attempt by Christians to retake Jerusalem from Muslim rule