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Mr. Ayres Seventh Grade World CulturesZoo Trip--October 16th VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Please contact Mr. Ayres or Ms. Kraft!!!!
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GT World Cultures Expectations:
--Completion of all homework assignments
--Extension and development of all written and verbal responses
--Use of appopriate grammer, content language, and spelling in all projects, papers, and written responses.
--Maintain above a "C" Average
--Critical analysis of current and past topics of study
--Identify similarities and differences between current and past topics of study.
--Make connections with current events to historical ones
-- Analyze primary source documents in order to explain the historical significance of perspectives, and philosophies.
--Analyze maps in order to identify places conflict may occur
--Anyalyze maps in order to explain why conflict may occur

GT World Cultures Topics and Course of Study
--Developement of Civilization
Nomads to Neolithic
--Rome and Greece
Achievments yesterday and today

--History, beliefs, and practices of three Middle East Religions
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

--Middle Ages and Renaissance
Feudalism, Manorialism, Knighthood, Castles, Medieval Church, Monasteries, Art, philosophies, government, law, and much more!

--Development of Government
Magna Carta to English Bill of Rights

--World War I and World War II
Causes and Effects (Globally)

--Middle East Culture and Geography
Climate, Oil, Water, Israel and Palestine conflict

--Western Asian Culture and Geography
Climate, Russia, Czars, Communism vs. Capitalism, Siberia, ESP problems

--African Culture and Geography
Climate, Apartheid, Independance movements, European Influence of Colonialism, Nationalism