Thursday, September 26th, 2013

Need: Strings, paper, tape

Vocab Quiz

Reading Quiz

Circle
What is your best quality?

Meyers-Briggs Test
In order to better understand your preferences as they relate to future careers we'll be taking the Meyers-Briggs personality test on line.  We'll also be reading an article about the test and what is says about you.
Sequence
1) Read article, complete article review (here's a template);
2) Take test;
3) Examine whole personality on line;
4) Get in groups of two; prepare presentation that explain the full personality of the person then explains the dominant part of the personality with a specific example.


Understand Rome through visual aids (20 minutes)
-Using a ten-foot piece of string, create a time line that starts at the beginning of the Roman Empire and ends with today.  On it you must include the following:
Correct dates using BC and AD
The birth of Jesus Christ
Rome's beginning
Pax Romana
Julius Ceasars reign
Nero's reign
Christianity becoming official religion on Roman empire
Fall of the Western Roman empire
The Fall of the Eastern Roman empire
Christopher Columbus landing in the "New World".
The American Revolution
Invention of the phone
Invention of TV
Invention of the Internet
Your birth

Homework:
Finish "The Things They Carried"