English Writing Workshop Mon 12th / 19th Jan
Paragraph
in your own words on Sephardic / Ashkenazic Jews. See
page 5 of worksheet. Use this
website if you want.
Homework
for Tuesday 20th Jan
Jews
in the Middle Ages
Questions
on back page 5 of worksheet in full sentences and using
your own information and pictures if you want.
English Writing Workshop Mon 26th / 2nd Feb
Write
a paragraph comparing the states of Kerala and Rajasthan
using the table and 'comparison' vocabulary on page 8
of India worksheet.
Homework
for Tuesday 03rd Feb
Narmada
Dam Project
Write
a report of four pararaphs introducing the dam project,describing
the advantages & disadvantages of the project and
concluding with your opinion. Look at pages 3,4 &
5 of 'India' worksheet to see how the report is to be
presented and the vocabulary to be used.
English
Writing Workshop Mon 9th Feb / 1st March
One
paragraph on the types of document that we have
to find out about the lives of ordinary people in the
Middle Ages.
Which are the most useful and which the least? Why? See
last page of Daily Life worksheet.
Homework
for Tuesday 10th Feb
Label
the Medieval village and hut on page 2 of worksheet, using
the vocabulary on pages 1 and
March
2004 Exam Revision
These
are the History topics to revise:
Monastery
on Church in Medieval Europe worksheet (pages 3
to 6 main text & vocabulary and labelled monastery
picture).
Jews in Middle ages workshet (main text).
Daily
Life in Middle Ages worksheet (main text and page
2 labelled pictures).
These
are the Geography topics to revise:
Brazil worksheet (main text & map).
India
worksheet (main text & map).
How
to revise:
- Read
through the worksheets to make sure you understand
the subject.
- On
small 10X14cms note cards write the key vocabulary
(names, dates , places etc) .
- Learn
by heart the vocabulary.
- Ask
someone to test you
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Check
your Brazil Map
and India Map
.
Visit
to Etampes , Medieval Town, on Mon 1st March
Don't
forget we're leaving at 08h30
English
Writing Workshop Mon 9th / 16th March
Medieval
Towns & Trade
Anwer
'Guildmaster
Judging Apprentices' questions 1 - 6 on page 4
of 'Medieval Towns & Trade' worksheet in full sentences
of your own.
Homework
for Tuesday 23rd March
Map
exercise A and drawing exercise B on page 9 of 'Medieval
Towns & Trade' worksheet.Then complete town house
drawing and labels on back of worksheet according to the
instructions at the bottom.
English
Writing Workshop Mon 29th / 5th April
Question
4 page 7 of Africa worksheet. One
paragraph comparing your life in Paris with a the life
of a child in Nairobi. See information in 'Town Life'
on page 7.
Use
comparison vocabulary : Whereas...., While I have...,
On one hand...On the otherhand..., Unlike...., Contrary
to..., Although..., Despite....., However......
Homework
for Tuesday 6th April
Mini
project on an African country
Either
alone or in pairs. Five paragraphs in your own words following
the instructions at bottom of page 8 and page 9 of worksheet.
Add map , pictures and sources of information.
English
Writing Workshop Mon 26th April / 3rd May
Write
an informal letter from Marco Polo to cousin back in Venice.
See page 2 of worksheet.
Homework
for Tuesday 4th May
Newspaper
Article on Columbus' return to Spain from his first voyage
to America, 1493.
Research
Columbus' first voyage to America.Write the front page
of a newspaper with newspaper title, date, price, realistic
15th c port adverts, editor's comment, columns , pictures
with titles, interviews, short articles with titles, first
letter enlarged as a 'lettrine', first paragraph in bold
type, dramatic 'pull-quotes' etc.
Size
of newspaper : A3 (two sheets of file paper turned sideways).
It's
time to click on the April- June link above !
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