Why History?
Homework that was assigned to you on the first day of school
Binder/Pencil
Geography is the study of land and its _________
Features
Using books, articles, google etc to find new information
Research
Putting things in their correct order is called _______
Chronology
What you might get in Staley's class for volunteering
rafle tickets
One reason to study history is to learn about people who inspire us such as _____________
Answers will vary
True or false: the geography of the US played a big role in its success
True
Putting yourself in another's shoes
Empathy
Historians use clues, context and _________ to put things in their correct order
guessing
Every new lesson is Mr. Staley's class begins with one of these
Question of the Day
One reason to study history is it helps us understand conflicts today such _____________
Answers will vary
The Continent with the biggest rainforest is this one
South America
Sharing your research in an entertaining way
Present
True or false: Life in the Dark Ages or Middle Ages was easy
False
Student planners
History is the study of the past and how our world __________ over time
Changes
Where the world's driest desert is located
Antarctica
Use your brain to explain the meaning of pictures, writings and other sources
Analyze
The invention of powered machines and electricity came during this time period
Industrial Revolution
Name all three principals at BMS this year
Sloane, Washington, Dr. Sarah
The unpopular decision Abraham Lincoln made that got him killed
Abolition of Slavery
Why there was no mass civilization in Australia
No water
When you explain how one event caused another or how things changed because of the people involved
Connect
The Moderns era includes the all years between _____ and __________
1990-2024
How Joan of Arc died
Burned alive