We have been learning about various creation myths from around the world. We then created graphic depictions of one of those myths. Here are some student examples.

To help get an overview of our Social Studies course, students made a timeline of some of the major events in human history. Here are three examples.

This year we will be looking at:

- Origins of humanity
- Mesopotamia
- Ancient Egypt
- Ancient Mayans
- Ancient/Classical Greece
- Ancient Rome

Trajan: www.ancient.eu/trajan/

Augustus: www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/emperor-augustus

Aurelius: www.biography.com/people/marcus-aurelius-9192657

Caligula: www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/caligula

​Nero: www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/nero

Here is the hand-out for the Ancient Greece Research Project.

The long-answer question on your quiz is below. Remember that it is a good idea to pre-write the long answer question.

Why is Mesopotamia significant to world history? Think of the "firsts" that occurred in Mesopotamia. Also think of innovations/developments that have impacted today.