September 19, 2016
1. Students wrote "European Map Quiz".
2. Reviewed what we learned about last day
- Fall of the Roman Empire and the consequences of that on Western European civilization
-Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
3. Students then wrote a paragraph that outlined what they thought it is going to take for Western Europe to get back to the level of civilization that existed during the Roman Empire.
-students were given time to work on their paragraph during class - due: Sept 20
4. As a class we discussed what might help W. Europe become more civilized. One common answer was rules, laws and someone to enforce these - lead to the topic of "religion".
-we defined religion
-we discussed the purposes of religion within a society
-the three main religions found in Europe during the time period we will be studying -
Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.
5. We finished off with Canadian trivia.