Homework, Week of February 22nd

Soc Project

Look at the project ideas below and identify and rank at least 3 projects that you would like to work on with your

cooperative group. We are starting project work Monday!

Project options:

Make a Greek flag

Greek Foods (make a Greek menu for Olympic competitors)

Mini Market stand – buying and selling

Olympic Traditions

Head shots of gods including medusa (wanted poster).

Game board.

Pottery vases, bowls, etc.

Greek Alphabet project (A-Z)

Persuasive letter to Zeus

Role: a god or goddess from Greek Mythology

Audience: Zeus

Format: Persuasive Letter

Topic: Persuade Zeus to give you a new power that will help you do your job better

Make headdresses.

Greece flipbook

Ancient Greece Times Newpaper filled with articles that tell about different aspects of Ancient Greece at that time.

Write as though they are reporters living in those days. Some topics: Athens, Sparta, olympics, city-state news,

pottery, theater, etc. It's usually done on large paper and they must include picture and illustrations.

Paper Parthenon: http://www.stormthecastle.com/paper-castle/paper-parthenon.htm

Greek mythology trading cards or family tree.

Outline what it would be like to live in Ancient Greece (write from a range of perspectives).

Info for everyone:

http://www.yourdiscovery.com/greece/index.shtml

http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/ancient_greeks/

http://greece.mrdonn.org/index.html

Ancient Greek world:

http://www.penn.museum/sites/Greek_World/index.html

Ruins: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/activities/17/greece.html

Greek Mythology:

http://www.greekmythology.com/

http://mythman.com/

http://www.rickriordan.com/my-books/percy-jackson/explore-mythology/chirons-guide.aspx  (includes underworld map)

Alexander the Great:

http://www.e-classics.com/ALEXANDER.htm

Game: http://www.yourdiscovery.com/greece/army/

Olympics:

http://edsitement.neh.gov/when-games-were-held-olympia#node-19828

Sparta:

http://www.sparta.net/

http://edsitement.neh.gov/student-resource/300-spartans-xerxes-march-greece#node-20650

Troy/The Trojan War:

http://www.stanford.edu/~plomio/history.html

Use these questions on your horse?

http://www.yourdiscovery.com/greece/trojan_horse/index.shtml

http://cerhas.uc.edu/troy/index.html

Olympics:

Game and images:

http://www.yourdiscovery.com/greece/games/index.shtml

Friday

6th Math:
Complete journal p. 149-150.


5th Math:
Complete journal pages 405-408.


Wednesday

4th Math: 
Complete journal pages 381-384

6th Soc:
Complete text p. 186 #1-6 and p. 187 #15-18.

5th Math: 
Complete journal pages 393-396

Tuesday

4th Math: 
Complete journal pages 375-378

6th Math:
Complete journal pages 147-148 and text page 283 #9-15 ODD (should have mostly been done in class).  After, complete your quiz prep on p. 284.  When finished, check your answers with the key I gave you in class.  If you made any mistakes, go back and retrace your steps to identify what you missed.  Your quiz on sections 4 and 5 is on Wednesday.

5th Math: 
Complete journal pages 387-390

6th Reading:
Complete Support Coach pages 265-266.


Monday

4th Math: 
Complete journal pages 369-372

6th Math:
Complete journal pages 144-146 and text pages 279-281 #15-53 ODD.  Make sure you are checking your work in the text as you go along so you know you are staying on track.

5th Math: 
Complete journal pages 381-384