All students are encouraged to email Mr. Parrish with their questions about assignments, etc.  His address is parrishj@wcdsnj.org.  When time is of the essence (and email therefore should not be counted upon), you may call me at 624-4060 (but the cut-off time is 9:00 pm).     

Homework for the week of    February 21 — 24

History 6:

     Monday.  NO SCHOOL TODAY

     Tuesday.    Class does not meet on Tuesdays.

     Wednesday.  Read in “Black Ships”, aka “The Iliad”, as assigned on board in class; take required notes on sheet.

     Thursday.  Read in “Black Ships”, aka “The Iliad”, as assigned on board in class; take required notes on sheet.

     Friday.  Read in “Black Ships”, aka “The Iliad”, as assigned on board in class; take required notes on sheet.

 

History 7:

     Monday.   NO SCHOOL TODAY

     Tuesday.  Study for re-take on “Crusades Effects” question by drafting an answer that draws on notes for p. 302 in the text and all of our class notes, including today’s most recent material.

     Wednesday.  Read about Percival and the Knights Templar; write three sentences for each about their role in the Grail story.

     Thursday.  Writing assignment based on Josh Bernstein’s  investigation into the Grail, viewed in class.

     Friday.  There is no class on Fridays.

 

History 8:

      Monday.   NO SCHOOL TODAY

      Tuesday.   Write eight or more sentences on how John Jacob Astor became the richest man in America, using the photocopied handout.

      Wednesday.  Class canceled due to Art field trip to Gallery 50.

      Thursday.   There is no class on Thursdays.

      Friday.    Write answer to question given in class about “New York” film we viewed.