Salutations! Hola! Hello!
Before I forget, I want to mention that if you want to learn of what is your students progress in my class, please visit our school website: http://www.edinburgh.k12.mi.us/index.aspx?folder=254 or you can go to
http://www.engrade.com/students and logon with your studnets name and their code. this will display their grade in a secure area as well, and does not allow anyone else to view their grades.
I will post school grades there instead on my personal sites, due to it being more secure here and this will guarantee your student's privacy to their personal information. If you are unable to sign on or have trouble getting on to our website, or have any other questions; please contact me immediately, so I can provide other arrangements can be made immediately.
Saturday, April 9, 2011
African Slave Trade Route
Hola Students!
Here is your first map and outside assignment. It is due in two weeks. 5/10/11
Here is what you need to do:
1. Print out the image of the slave trade route above.
2. List the "Spheres of Influence" that was in Europe, and who was the visited Africa the most?
3. List what was traded for slaves in Africa? How many Slaves were usually taken aboard these ships?
4. When the slave ships came to the Americas, What was traded for slaves and in which parts of the Americas?
*Bonus: What was this Slave Trade Route referred as? (3 bonus pts)
Welcome to 7th Grade Social Studies
Salutations! Hola! Hello!
My Name is Gilbert Guevara, Jr. - Your student will refer to me as Mr. G.
I have earned a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education - Social Studies major and Spanish/Language Arts minor/minors. I am a family man, and place high regard for my family and most all Education.
What should you expect for this year in 7th Grade Social Studies - Let me start by saying, Nothing Boring.
Your Student will be fully engaged in my class that we are going to make come ALIVE. what do I mean by that? Simple - The class will be more than dates, names and places as traditionally done in the past - But it will be something that will can be tied in with what is going on today in our community, our state, our country and our world. We will do through this with lecture, book work, and several types of media.
The Challenge for your student will be is to not be afraid to try, not afraid to ask questions, or not be closed-minded to what they will learn, experience and take from my class.
If you have any questions or just wish to make contact, please do not be afraid to contact me through the school or my email address or on this webpage. I will try to answer any question as soon as possible, and hopefully provide answers that will satisfy your questions.
My Name is Gilbert Guevara, Jr. - Your student will refer to me as Mr. G.
I have earned a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education - Social Studies major and Spanish/Language Arts minor/minors. I am a family man, and place high regard for my family and most all Education.
What should you expect for this year in 7th Grade Social Studies - Let me start by saying, Nothing Boring.
Your Student will be fully engaged in my class that we are going to make come ALIVE. what do I mean by that? Simple - The class will be more than dates, names and places as traditionally done in the past - But it will be something that will can be tied in with what is going on today in our community, our state, our country and our world. We will do through this with lecture, book work, and several types of media.
The Challenge for your student will be is to not be afraid to try, not afraid to ask questions, or not be closed-minded to what they will learn, experience and take from my class.
If you have any questions or just wish to make contact, please do not be afraid to contact me through the school or my email address or on this webpage. I will try to answer any question as soon as possible, and hopefully provide answers that will satisfy your questions.
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