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Why should YOU study the history of the world?

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Please grab your laptop and login. Please open Google Earth from the desktop. Can you find: Your house? Egypt? The Pyramids of Giza? Iraq? China? Greece? Rome? Pioneer Ridge Middle School?

Open Microsoft Word : 

Open Microsoft Word

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Why should YOU study the history of the world?

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“An unexamined life is not worth living.” Socrates Greek Philosopher

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History gives you a glimpse of you were in the past, who you are in the present, and who you could be in the future.

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To understand yourself you must understand the world, and to understand the world, you must understand history.

Words YOU need to know! : 

Words YOU need to know! Geography The study of the earth. Archaeologist People who study the remains of the past.

The Civilizations : 

The Civilizations River Valley Civilizations Egypt Mesopotamia China Classical Civilizations Greece Rome

Hold on tight … it is going to be a wild ride … : 

Hold on tight … it is going to be a wild ride …

Open Google Earth : 

Open Google Earth

Egypt : 

Egypt

MesopotamiaIraq : 

MesopotamiaIraq

China : 

China

Greece : 

Greece

Rome : 

Rome

The Civilizations : 

The Civilizations River Valley Civilizations Egypt Mesopotamia China Classical Civilizations Greece Rome

Ticket to Leave : 

Ticket to Leave Why should YOU study the history of the world? Write your response in Word. Share your thoughts as a reply on Edmodo! Read and respond to what your classmates think!

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Why should YOU study the history of the world?