2012 May 4 – Bell Ringer FIRST, you are being timed. SECOND, this will be easy to win at. The timer will stop after the bell as soon as everyone is quiet and staring at the screen without moving. Oh, you might want to get out your homework from last night, too, but don’t turn it in at this time.

Times by period Times by period CLASSTuesdayWednesdayToday 1 st period 27:03.04:11.40:00.04: nd period 7:24.13:43.30:49.13: th period 3:38.56:08.10:00.02: th period 2:59.72:22.80:44.52: th period 4:54.82:12.10:41.01:53.7

Pop Quiz! Raise your hand if you were not here yesterday. Take everything off of your desk except for a pencil to write with and last night’s homework. You may use your homework on this quiz. You will have ONE minute to read and answer each question.

 Do not write near these boxes.  The slides will advance automatically every minute.  You will have one question per slide and five slides. (5 questions, 5 minutes)  Are you ready? Please indicate that you are ready by putting your non-writing hand palm down flat on your desk and make eye-contact with me.

#1 What is a geographic feature to the north of India? A. Akbar mountain range B. Himalayan mountain range C. Indus mountain range D. Mughal mountain range E. Russian mountain range

#2 What is a geographic feature to the east of India? A. Bay of Arabian B. Bay of Bengal C. Bay of Mongolia D. Bay of Delhi E. Taj Mahal

#3 What is a geographic feature to the south of India? A. Atlantic Ocean B. Arctic Ocean C. Indian Ocean D. Pacific Ocean E. Sri Lanka

#4 What is a geographic feature to the west of India? A. Arabian Sea B. Bengal Sea C. Silk Sea D. Tamil Sea E. Vishnu Sea

#5 What are two major rivers in India? A. Chang River and Huang River B. Ganges River and Indus River C. Danube River and Rhine River D. Nile River and Volta River E. Orinoco River and São Francisco River

TIME’S UP! Turn your quiz into the front bin on the table. Turn in your homework to the back bin on the table. Pick up a chapter 13 test review sheet from me. You are being timed. The timer will stop when everyone is sitting quietly in a desk and when everyone has crossed out “DO NOT WRITE ON THIS PAPER” on his or her test review sheet.

Chapter 13 Test on Monday Today we will make choices that can directly affect our grades. Today, we will study and review for a test on Classical Asia. Today, you can choose to work alone or in groups of your choosing. I will let you make bad choices. When you are in the groups you are going to be in, please raise your hand. When every student in class has a hand raised, we will move on.

Chapter 13 Test on Monday You will need to be able to tell the difference between: ◦ samurai weapons ◦ other skills vocabulary You will need to know which words from chapter 13 are: ◦ associated with China ◦ associated with Japan ◦ associated with India You will need to know the five dynasties we learned about for China. You will need to know the major figures from medieval Japan and Mughal India. If you can do all of this and you can answer the questions on the test review sheet, you will do great! Questions for this test will be taken directly from your work assignments, so make sure you visit to make sure you didn’t miss anything.