Monday - New forum posts leader and stories, discussed the test and how and what we need to study
Also gave us our next project about Greek mythology;
Greek God - Zeus
Titan - Cronus
Myth - Titanomarchy
Creatures - Cerberus
Heroes - Odyssiuess
Tuesday - Test day
Wednesday - Work day and study for our essay test Thursday
Thursday - Essay Test day
Friday - started our notes and chapter study of Ancient Greece, and talked about our Greek mythology projects
Began 2000 BC - 300 BC
A good geography can provide a civilization and empire with everything it needs to survive
Alexander the great was Greece greatest military leader and expanded the empire greatly
7 WONDERS OF THE WORLD
- Hanging Gardens
- Pyramids
- Colossus of Rhodes -
- Was made of Bronze
- Destroyed by earthquakes
- Stood welcoming ships to the island Rhodes
- After destruction is was sold
- Lasted 50 years
- Temple of Artemis
- Built around 800 BC
- Artemis is the god of fertility
- destroyed in war
- rebuilt 3 different times
- Statue of Zeus
- Made of gold and marble
- Built around 450 BC
- Destroyed after being taken apart and stolen
- Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
- Built around 350 BC
- The tomb was built by queen Artemisia as a tribute to her brother husband king Mausolus
- Was destroyed by pyramids
- Lighthouse Of Alexandria
- Lighthouse was built 280 BC
- Night time they used fire to light it
- Day time they used mirrors to reflect the suns rays
- Destroyed by earthquakes
- Remains were found in the sea in 1994
- They are building an u underwater museum dedicated to the lighthouse
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