@home school week 5/4 to 5/8
A. Video Responses "Alexander the Great" video (5 points)
Things I learned (list 3 things with historical significance):
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Vocabulary words OR history specific terms (choose two words or terms to look up and define):
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B Short Answers (read pgs 233-234 (5 points)
* * * No more than 3 sentences in an answer * * * 1. How did Alexander accomplish the goal his father was unable to reach?
2. Explain why Alexander’s empire last only a short time after his death.
3. List three things that describe what Alexandria was like in 100 b.c.e.?
4. Write a few sentences discussing how the Hellenistic kings helped spread Greek culture throughout the lands that Alexander had conquered.
5. Complete the sentences below with information you learn from reading the lesson.
a. As a boy, Alexander loved to read _____________ . b. As a general, Alexander was known for his ______________ . c. Alexander’s victories marked the beginning of the ____________. *answers may be a word, multiple words, or a phrase.
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Weekly Edit (5 points)
Find 10 errors in this paragraph (capitalization, punctuation, spelling, etc) Did you know that Mothers Day was first observed on the second Sunday of May in 1907. It was observed at the request of Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia. As a child, Anna herd her mother say in a Sunday school lesson that she hoped there would some day be a special day for mothers. Their are many days for men, but nun for mothers" she said. After her mothers' death, Anna work hard to start a national holiday for all mothers.
___________________________________ Short Answers (read "Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery," pgs 398-400)
* * * In your answer, cite evidence from the text and explain. Each answer, 3-5 sentences * * *
1 Use details from the text to write two or three sentences describing how Eleanor Roosevelt expected her life to change when she became First Lady. 2 Write two or three sentences explaining how Eleanor Roosevelt both fulfilled the traditional duties of the First Lady and transformed the role. Connection:
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