Warm Up

How much does your past affect who you are

today?ACT Word: abbreviate…

Abbrev-a-what!?

ACT WORD!

• Abbreviate: (v) to shorten, abridge

My wiki site

• http://steven-j-sells.cmswiki.wikispaces.net/

Goal!

• Understand the acronyms BC, AD, CE, and BCE and chronological thinking.

The When and Where of your life

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-23793149

What does your timeline look like?

• Create a short timeline of your life:–Include your birth date

–Include three major events in your life

and write how they still impact you today

You just thought about

chronology!

BUT… How does chronology effect history!?

• Look at the following pictures… Do you think they are radical or extreme!?

This portrait of the society beauty, Madame Gautreau, reveals décolletage and initially showed her right strap off her shoulder. Tame by 2014 standards, but the Paris Salon of 1884 was mortified.

Le dé jeunersurl'herbe is a large oil on canvas painting by Édouard Manet created in 1862 and 1863. The painting depicts the juxtaposition of a female nude and a scantily dressed female bather on a picnic with two fully dressed men in a rural setting. Rejected by the Salon jury of 1863, Manet seized the opportunity to exhibit this and two other paintings, in the 1863 Salon des Refusés,[1] where the painting sparked public notoriety and controversy.

Duchamp’s Fountain is a urinal the artist found and inscribed with the signature R. Mutt. It is considered to be a major landmark in 20th century art in that it probes viewers to reconsider what exactly it is that makes an object a work of art. From 1917-redefined what constitutes art.

If you take things out of order, they lose their meaning..or take on

new ones!

Chrono-what?

• chronology--of when events occurred and in what order–provides the

mental building blocks for organizing historical thought.

What do these

acronyms mean? • BC

• BCE• AD• CE

•Before Christ•Before Common Era•Anno Domini•Common Era

What does this look like on a timeline?

Year Zero

BCE, or BC

AD, or CE

O

1200 ADOr 1200 CE

1300 ADOr 1300 CE

Can you read a timeline?• Frank Ocean needs your help!He is trying to write an autobiography

and jumbled his own life events! Because he is so important and does not have the

time to fix them, he hired you to help him out!

He hired you to put his life events back in order-but wait! His secretive assistant is out to sabotage him and messed with the dates! All

the years are correct but he changed the years and added BC, BCE, CE, and AD just to mess

with you!

Your Task:

• Place the events in order as fast as you can. • As long as they are in the correct order,

you’ve completed your task.

So, now that you are experts on chronology, let’s master another thing

that really affects you:

Geography

What continent can you find this on?

And this one?

What continent is this on?

Last one! Finish strong!

Turn and Talk: Where are you from?

Describe where you live and how this affects your life

http://mapper.acme.com/Notice how on the map, we found

locations using numbers and directions. These are called

latitude and longitude.

Map Skills Worksheet: Learn the Basics!

Exit Ticket Questions:

Put these dates in order from oldest to newest:45BC, 78BCE, 100 AD, 1200 CE, 600BC

Using your map, what are the coordinates for the prime meridian?

To finish or for homework

• Create a rap, song, or poem using our four acronyms of the day!

• Must be creative and catchy!