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Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Introduction to the Epic of Gilgamesh

If you were absent, the following PowerPoint contains the introduction and assignment associated with our reading of Tablet IX of the Epic of Gilgamesh:  The Flood Story

Link to Epic of Gilgamesh Intro PowerPoint


Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Journal #2: Reflection on "Building Miniature Houses"

In one paragraph (8 sentences or more), please respond to the following questions:

1.  Given what you experienced in the activity, what do you think about the argument that there should be a fairer distribution of wealth and resources in our community and our world?
2.  Why do you think there is such inequality in wealth and resources in the world?