October 2011
10 posts
Sumerian Project Reflection
For my sumerian project I did may things. My main topic was daily life, and I chose to make a replica city of a typical Sumerian city as well as writing a few things. I think this project would have been better on a longer timespan if I wanted a really cool finished product. However, I was quite pleased with the amount that I learned over the period of time that I had for my project. I felt that...
Sumerian Rights and Education
School was only for the wealthy, and the boys. Boys who were born into poverty worked in the fields or learned a trade. The schools were located of the ziggurat courtyards. The children wrote with reeds that required a sharp end on clay tablets, the size of a post card. The writing that the Sumerians created and used was called cuneiform. When the cities were developed, it became difficult to keep...
Sumerian Food
The food that the sumerians ate was sold in markets owned by wealthy merchants. The foods varied from fruits, vegetables, meat, dairy, eggs and spices. For the meat they ate, they hunted pork, wild game such as fowl, gazzel, and even birds. They raised cattle sheep, goats, and pigs, and they used oxen as their transportation and ways for transporting objects They also hunted sea and freshwater...
Sumerian Architecture
The first cities known to mankind were pronounced Ur and Uruk. The city had a couple layers. The first layer was the farmland. Then the city. The houses and buildings, and walls that the Sumerians made were made out of mud from the river mixed with reeds and dried to make bricks. A wall surrounded the city. Its bronze gates stayed open during the day, and closed at night to keep out any wild...
El reflection de Los Mandatos
En la clase de español, nosotros jugamos el juego usar los mandadtos. Primero, yo estoy un comandos. Lo esté muy bien. Charmaine listened, muy bien a mis comandos. Después yo recieber comandos a maxx. Yo was, así así a reciber comandos. Yo aprender muchos a el juego. Yo pensó ellos tambien aprender muchos. Yo emparaza hacer mas juegos like this.
Verbos Reflectcivos Reflection
En español maxx y yo creaemos un proyecto usar el verbos reflectcivos, y adverbios. Nosotros creamos un libro. Un libros nombre es “El Adventures de RIchardo y amigos”. Yo Pensaste el proyecto esta bien, y nosotros grammar esta bien. Yo pensaste nosotros debritida habieste mas libros pages.
Mercury
This week in Science we each chose one planet to study, and decided that we were also to make our planet on a scale of 1cm =10,000 km. The planet I chose was mercury. I am so glad I chose this planet.
It is closest to the sun and has a very interesting temperature range. Just before sunrise the temperature is about -183 degrees C, but by mid morning the temperature has risen up to 23...
UCSD reflection
Today we went to the UCSD campus. We took a bus there and walked down. It was a really fun experience. When we fist got there we checked out their library hoping that it would have some books about things we were studying. And it did. In science class we are doing a project on the solar system and trying to understand just how big it is. We are doing a project where we each take a planet and...
