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Monday 5/4

  • Greek Legacy Project due on Wednesday 5/6
  • Check to see if you're getting it done
  • Make sure and go thru and edit/change/revise today and tomorrow
  • Then turn in on Edmodo ON WEDNESDAY
  • EXPERT PROJECT:  did you answer each planning page question?  Pictures/video/narration that supports your information?  Did you write 4 sentences about each question at least?
  • ALL 9 AREAS PROJECT:  did you write at least a couple sentences about each area?  Most important information?  Pictures/video/narration that illustrate all areas?  
  • Did you check our Textbook that you covered all the info?
  • check for typos and general errors or omissions
  • LASTLY, reach out to a friend to watch your project and find out what they think.  Awesome helper on doing A+ work
  • Please ask me if you have questions or need help at all
  • We'll ZOOM on Wednesday at 11am

As always, I'm available on Monday from 9am to 10am on Zoom if you need some help, just contact me on email.


tuesday 5/5

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Good morning all you cool cats and kittens!  Today is another opportunity to finish your project and also revise/edit to make it great.

I've had some questions lately, so if you need me, I'll be on Zoom at 1030 this morning.


Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/94109017776?pwd=MnFTT2paZ1Jsb1VRbTlKaFZSNnRFZz09

Meeting ID: 941 0901 7776
Password: 7Cd3hX



Here are the 9 areas we will cover... ONLY THE ONES THAT ARE BOLDED ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE EXPERT PROJECT:
  • Democracy and Citizenship
  • International Relations:  Peloponnesian War
  • Alexander the Great
  • History (and the writing of history)
  • Philosophy
  • Drama and Art
  • Math/Science/Astronomy
  • Mythology
  • Architecture and Sculpture

Wednesday 5/6

Please turn in your Greek Legacy Project or if you need an extra day, that is okay!

  • JUST A REMINDER THAT WE TALKED ABOUT ON ZOOM TODAY:
    Be sure to NARRATE on WeVideo, Adobe Spark, etc.
    Your project will be roughly 2 to 3 minutes long
  • If you do all 9 areas - BE THOROUGH - if you are only answering one question each, make sure that you say something more than one sentence...
  • Check these VERY STRONG student examples that I posted here:  www.misternelly.com/student-greece-projects-2020.html
  • ​Revise, edit, and resubmit your work if need be

I'm also reposting some of the project reminders here to the right --------
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HELPFUL LEGACY PROJECT REMINDERS

​PLAN YOUR PROJECT:
  www.misternelly.com/greek-legacy-project-2020.html

RESEARCH the topics:  www.misternelly.com/greek-legacy-research-links.html

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Mr. Nelson's Tutorial on how to create an Adobe Spark Video:
drive.google.com/file/d/1oDOsGwvw9js5zuHs-3_tkdlfPcxxd-nA/view?usp=sharing

thursday 5/7

Okay, make sure your project is turned in today!  

Then, please read pages 284-289 in Nat Geo textbook.

Then, make a list on a Google Doc...
  • What do you KNOW about Rome before we get started
  • what do you WANT to know about Rome
Any questions make sure and ASK ME :)

Friday 5/1

Happy Friday everyone!
  • Please take notes on the following video about Roman Geography. 
  • Same program just BASIC notes on a Google Doc, you don't have to write everything down 
  • Now, when you get to 2:22, please PAUSE the video
  • You will DRAW this map of Roman Geography. 
  • DO YOUR BEST! 
  • You can do on a sheet of paper or feel free to use this Blank Map if you can print or use on Google Drawing or something.  DO WHATEVER WORKS FOR YOU.
​edpuzzle.com/assignments/5eb58009d61ee53f0328cde2/watch

Mr. Nelly class hours

MON.  9am to 10am
tues.  10am to 11am
wed.  11am to 12pm
thurs. 1pm to 2pm
fri.  2pm to 3pm

IF WE DO A ZOOM, it will be during these hours.
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