For your reference, the assignments you began in class today are explained below and the PPT and Mind Map rubric can be found on Google Drive.
You will have the entire class on Wednesday to work on either or both of the following two assignments.
Mind Map
Create a well-organized and visually attractive mind map that includes:
Your mind map should be self-evidently understandable. That means that whoever examines it should be able to comprehend how the main branches all logically relate to the central concept (the Age of Exploration), as well as how all of the sub-branches and examples are connected. Examples are images can be especially helpful in making the key concepts and their relationships clear.
The mind map is due on Thursday before class.
Blog Post
Write a blog post answering:the following question:
To do so, clearly explain (using facts and examples as support) the most significant developments. Then, argue which is the most significant, making sure to clearly explain your reasoning. Be sure to clearly define and state your criteria for "most significant."
The blog post is due Wednesday by 8 p.m.
You must comment on at least two blogs by Wednesday 11:59 pm
You will have the entire class on Wednesday to work on either or both of the following two assignments.
Mind Map
Create a well-organized and visually attractive mind map that includes:
- All of the key terms from chapter and PPTs (headings and bold text)
- Examples of key terms
Your mind map should be self-evidently understandable. That means that whoever examines it should be able to comprehend how the main branches all logically relate to the central concept (the Age of Exploration), as well as how all of the sub-branches and examples are connected. Examples are images can be especially helpful in making the key concepts and their relationships clear.
The mind map is due on Thursday before class.
Blog Post
Write a blog post answering:the following question:
- What is the most significant historical development you learned in this unit?
To do so, clearly explain (using facts and examples as support) the most significant developments. Then, argue which is the most significant, making sure to clearly explain your reasoning. Be sure to clearly define and state your criteria for "most significant."
The blog post is due Wednesday by 8 p.m.
You must comment on at least two blogs by Wednesday 11:59 pm