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This Week Oct. 3 - 7, 2011

__Mon-Tues, Oct. 3 & 4, 2011__ ====>**DID YOU UPLOAD YOUR GEO TERMS PPT TO YOUR HR PAGE?? ** 1. Review Geo Terms-2 for Test on Friday on Zondle After you login, type in **Geo Terms** in the Search Box 2. Lecture Notes: Four River Valley Civilizations. Do you know 3 things that make up a civilization?

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> GEO TERMS-2 TEST next block day!!!
 * 1. Plain – ****A large area of flat or nearly flat land **
 * 2. Cape -- ** Point of land that extends into a river, lake, or ocean
 * 3. Source— ****the place where a river begins **
 * 4. Volcano -- ** Mountain created as liquid rock and ash erupt from the inside the earth
 * 5. Plateau— ****A high, flat landform that rises steeply above the surrounding land. **
 * 6. Delta-- **Flat, low-lying land built up from soil carried downstream by a river and deposited at its mouth
 * 7. Glacier -- ** A huge sheet of ice that moves slowly across the land
 * 8. Desert – ****a very dry area where few plants grow **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">9. Oasis – ****<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">a place in the desert made fertile by a steady supply of water **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">10. Mountain range-- ** A series of connected mountains

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>.....ABSENT and didn't see the "**Mesopotamia: Nomads to Farmers" movie**??? Click HERE Scroll down tand the movie download button is under the map. __<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;">Wed-Thurs. Oct. 5 & 6, 2011 __ 1. Take Geo Terms TEST! 2. Finish Four River's Civilization Worksheet--front and back. KEEP. 3. Work on "Ancient Mesopotamia Map" DUE Friday. See example below #6. 4. Complete Video Quiz--Nomads to Farmers--and turn into HR tray. 5. If you finish with everything above, read about Ancient Mesopotamia HERE 6. Anceint Mesopotamia activities click HERE

__<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;">Friday, Oct. 7, 2011 __ 1. Complete Guided Reading 3-1 and TURN IN HR tray. 2. When you are finished, you may check out these interactive sites on Mesopotamia HERE 3. Cool Ancient Egypt website HERE