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Core D Ancient History PEP East St. JohnsMrs. Dragiff1st Quarter—Week 2 In-Class Days: Tuesday, September 1, 2020 Lecture & Discussion: Mesopotamia & Sumer Discuss last week’s readings and written work Share interesting facts on Mesopotamia and Sumer Thursday, September 3, 2020 Lecture & Discussion: Mesopotamia & Babylon/Hammurabi Note: There will be a short quiz (essay) on early civilization and Mesopotamia in class on Thursday, September 10th. Study your readings, homework questions and class notes. Homeschool Days: *NOTE: Text Used is The History of the Ancient World Wednesday, September 2, 2020 Read pp. 170 – 177 in text and Handout: Biblical Principles of Freedom Begin working on Biblical Worldview Reading and Discussion Questions—1st Quarter, Week 2 Friday, September 4, 2020Read Handout: The Great Hymn to Shamash Begin reading The Epic of Gilgamesh. Read Prologue through Chapter 4 Continue working on Biblical Worldview Reading and Discussion Questions Monday, September 7, 2020 -Wednesday, September 9, 2020Read Hammurabi Code of Laws Excerpts Finish reading The Epic of Gilgamesh Read Chapters 5 - Chapter 7 Look over the questions on the reading guide; we will discuss them in class next week (but you do not need to write them out or turn them in) Finish reading and discussion questions To turn in: Write short essay on the following: In your opinion, how do some of the laws of Hammurabi compare with Biblical Laws? Do you see similarities or differences in regard to morality? Explain. You may want to look at Exodus and/or Deuteronomy to answer this question. Use specific examples to support your response. Your paper must be at least one full page, though it may be longer. Points will be deducted for anything less than a page. Biblical Worldview Reading and Discussion Questions – 1st Quarter, Week 2 Written work is due on: Thursday, September 10, 2020 (Due to Labor Day) To Turn In: *Biblical Worldview Reading and Discussion Questions – 1st Quarter, Week 2 *Hammurabi vs. Biblical Laws Essay ................
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