Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Reminder!!! Tomorrow is the poetry terms test. Students should also know the graphic organizer with the terms: Introduction, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action and Denouement. Students must understand what happens in each of those categories of a storyline for a fiction story.

Social Studies:
Know these terms:
navigation
expedition
what eradicated (wiped out) Native Americans: guns, germs and horses (plusses and minuses)
Christopher Columbus
missionaries
Verrazano
Cartier
Northwest Passage (what is is and why is was important)
Conquistadors: Ponce de Leon, Hernando deSoto, Cortes (where from, what they did?)
Henry Hudson

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