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Homework Block D/H/E (April 19/24)

April 19th, 2007 · 10 Comments

Fantastic Job Block D E and H! I very much enjoyed today’s classes and everyone did a great job. I especially liked the great costumes people created to help them accurately present the person/god they chose.
Your homework has two parts. Please post Part I and Part II separately.
Part I
On your own blog [...]

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Helpful tips

April 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Introduction- This should be catchy, interesting, and a reflection of you as a speaker!  You want to arouse your audiences curiosity.

Hook- interesting or emotional comment used to catch reader’s attention
General Comments- interesting background information (define key terms)
Thesis Statement- specific topic of the essay/explains ideas of the body paragraphs

Conclusion-  The reader should see the importance of [...]

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Reminder- all blocks

April 16th, 2007 · No Comments

You will be working in class next period to prepare for your Famous Egyptians Speech. By next class, you should have completed all your research. That means you have at least two full pages of notes, from at least two different sources, and most importantly enough information to write a five paragraph speech [...]

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Review for Egyptian God Quiz

March 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Match he following gods with the correct information about them. 
Taurt        Ra        Thoth        Mut        Anubis        Horus
Hapi        Hathor    Ma’at      Bast        Isis        Osiris
The household goddess of joy and music. She is depicted as a cat-headed woman.
This god was depicted as a female with a [...]

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