Aztec Omens: Newspaper assignment

Assignment:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K-oiTJu9bbgLlCZnYvJLXFNUJrm9ZdBqWA5O75-nMr0/edit?usp=sharing

Video with background information:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8I9hPrZwc5M

Tenochtitlan

Using the following link as a beginning:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmHVqb6t__8


Research Tenocthitlan further and its agriculture system.

Create a poster or pamphlet that showcases Tenochtitlan's uniqueness.  Include an original diagram explaining chinampas and a list of crops the Aztecs grew. 

World Views Game

In order to play the World Views game and save your progress, you need to create a student username and password here:

https://www.learnalberta.ca/Registration.aspx?lang=en

Once your username and password is created, please spend some time beginning this game:

http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/sswv/index.html

Rant Work Period and Iris Update

Use today's Period 3 class to complete and print your Rant for Humanities and also to complete the following Iris update:

Click here

We will be returning to Period 4 in Room 4, so use your time wisely.

Lottery instructions

You are to write two paragraphs:  A summary of the plot events as above (list on the board) and an argument for the author’s purpose or point (theme).

Audiobook: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwhCf9D5gbg

Video Adaptation:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1TV1R1kK9A

Use the following site to choose a picture to respond to by writing an expository or narrative piece.  Your writing will be assessed for vocabulary.  Be sure to choose words and phrases that paint a vivid, accurate response to the picture you choose.

http://www.pobble365.com/

You do not need to respond to the Sleeping Supermen prompt - feel free to click through and select an image that speaks to you.  Describe what you see, tell a story inspired by the picture, or list observations.

Complete your work in Google Docs and print a copy for Stafford.

Use the following form to explore a minimum of three current events that are happening within Calgary, Alberta, Canada or internationally.

https://forms.gle/cQeApk9a936o1fF46