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Check here for discussion topics for each of the units/chapters we will be studying throughout the school year.  Be sure to read each others' posts and give positive comments to classmates about their views on the topics discussed.  When you post your responses, please use your First Name and Initial of your Last Name along with your class period where it asks you for your name on the "posting" page.  You MUST register with your full name and email address to receive a password... without this you cannot post.


  • Islam Question #2 -- Due NLT 5 Dec at 8pm - Mrs. Rand 11/28/2011 10:48 AM
    2. If you were there... You are one of several advisors to the leader of a great empire. His armies have conquered many lands and peoples. But the ruler wants to be known for something other than his military conquests. He wants to be remembered as a ...
    (119 response(s); 12/13/2011 4:41 PM )
  • Islam Discussion Question #1 Due NLT Monday, Nov. 21st by 8pm - Mrs. Rand 11/17/2011 9:34 AM
    1. If you were there... You live in a town in Arabia, in a large family of wealthy merchants. Your familys house is larger than most others in the town. You have beautiful clothes and many servants to wait on you. Many townspeople are poor, but you have ...
    (152 response(s); 11/26/2011 4:25 PM )
  • Crusades -- due NO LATER THAN Wednesday Nov. 9th by 8pm -- 8 to 10 sentences expected - Mrs. Rand 11/2/2011 3:32 PM
    If you were there... You belong to a noble family that has produced many great knights. One day your uncle, the head of the family, tells you that the pope has called on warriors to defend holy places in a faraway land. Your uncle is too old to fight, ...
    (170 response(s); 11/17/2011 4:07 PM )
  • Magna Carta -- Answer these questions IN YOUR NOTEBOOK by Monday, Nov.7th. - Mrs. Rand 10/27/2011 11:16 AM
    Write out each of the questions below in your Interactive Notebook in the Entry for the Magna Carta Activity. Why was it necessary to present King John with the Great Charter (Magna Carta)? How did Johns seal on the charter affect his power? How did ...
    (9 response(s); 11/9/2011 8:43 PM )
  • Later Middle Ages #1 -- responses due No Later Than Friday Oct 28th at 8pm (8-10 sentences expected) - Mrs. Rand 10/26/2011 8:25 AM
    If you were there... You are 13 years old, the youngest child of the king of France. One day your father announces that he wants to make an alliance with a powerful noble family. To seal the alliance, he has arranged for you to marry one of his new allys ...
    (195 response(s); 11/2/2011 11:10 AM )
  • Life in Europe After The Roman Empire --- Due NLT 9/30 at 8pm - Mrs. Rand 9/23/2011 11:32 AM
    What problems were created by the collapse of the Roman Empire? How did life for ordinary people change once the Roman Government fell apart and Barbarians successfully invaded?
    (229 response(s); 10/19/2011 6:38 PM )
  • Rome--why did it both succeed and fail? - Mrs. Rand 9/7/2011 8:22 AM
    Using the information from the two powerpoints on the ePortfolio, respond to these two questions using complete sentences: What doYOU think were the most important reasons for Rome's SUCCESSES as an empire? What were the most important reasons for itseventual ...
    (159 response(s); 10/3/2011 7:12 PM )
  • Final Exam - Mrs. Rand 6/8/2011 9:41 AM
    Describe for me the efforts you made in preparation for your Semester Two Final. Be specific and honest in your assessment of the time spent, efforts made, and how you think you did on the exam. Do NOT look at your test scores when answering this question.
    (188 response(s); 6/10/2011 9:14 PM )
  • Separation of Church and State -- Legacy of the Reformation? DUE no later than MONDAY May 23rd at 8pm - Mrs. Rand 5/16/2011 1:18 AM
    How important is it to have a government that separates Church from the State (religion and government)? How do you think life in the United States would be different IF there was an official religion, where everyone was expected to be an active member ...
    (218 response(s); 10/28/2011 5:58 PM )