BELL RINGER

Announcements10/14/14

Today’s Announcements• Place Exit Tickets in Section 3

of Binder• Assignments from last week

will go in grade book and will be available to put in you binders by Wednesday

• Please put all materials that we went over during weeks 1-5 in section 4.

• Notes are graded in this class!

Week Announcements• We will do our REACH BOY

assessment TOMORROW, you will only be graded on participation

• Binder Checks will be FRIDAY• FRIDAY FUNDAY QUIZ DAY is

in effect!• Make sure you are doing

your jobs• We will be implementing

Student of the Month!!

HOMEWORK!!!!Yay!!!

• Tonight for homework, you will need to complete your Cornell Notes summary.

• DO NOT LEAVE YOUR NOTES IN YOUR BINDER TONIGHT

• BRING IN YOUR NOTES TO PUT BACK IN YOUR BINDER TOMORROW

• Your summary must do the following:– Answer the Essential Question– Be written in complete sentences– Be AT LEAST 3 sentences

College Lecture

Topic: Mesopotamian Politics and Society

Essential Question: How did the development of city states add structure to Mesopotamian culture while also leading to it being conquered?

Lecture Notes Format

• Each slide contains a Main Idea (MI) or Thesis

• Listen for key words or words you are unfamiliar with

• Underline important information

• Write any questions on the left

CFU•What is a city state?•How did kings come to control?

hierarchical

CFU•What is hierarchical?•Who made up the largest

class in Mesopotamia? •How were women treated?

Sumer

CFU•What is cuneiform? •What technologies did

Sumerians invent?

BABYLON

CFU•Why were the Babylonians

able to conquer Mesopotamia?

CFU•What did Hammurabi create? • How are punishments

determined under Hammurabi’s Code?