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Good morning Roadrunners and welcome to Week 6! We ended last week with reading about Silk Road and it’s importance as a turning point in history. This week’s topics include Religion [...]

Good morning Roadrunners and welcome to week 6! Last week we wrapped up with the Silk Road Trade route, talking about the goods and ideas that spread during this time as well as the social, [...]

Good morning Roadrunners and welcome to week 6! This week we’re finishing our viewing of the film O Brother, Where Art Thou? by Joel and Ethan Coen. I picked this film because, aside from [...]

Good morning and welcome to week 6! I’ve had some amazing feedback from our early efforts at our first school events, and while there’s always room for improvement I’m [...]

Welcome to week 5! This past week we finished our presentations on world belief systems and moved onto Trade and the Middle Passage. We’ll be discussing the Silk Roads, Trans-Saharan, and [...]

Hello and welcome to week 5! This past week we finished Chapters 1 &2 in our textbook and have begun working on chapter 3. Chapter 3 also marks the beginning Unit 2. In this unit, we examine [...]

Good afternoon and we’re on to week 5! This past week we continued our study of the screenplay, shifting from the absurdly silly comedy that is Monty Python to a cinematic classic in Shrek. [...]

Good morning Roadrunners and welcome to week 5! We’re making some steady progress on the yearbook with regards to creating the ladder sections and starting work with the camera. We now have [...]

Welcome to week 4! This past week we finished up our studies on world belief systems, focusing on the major systems of the Middle East, South Asia, and East Asia. The students also started [...]

Hello and welcome to week 4! This past week we finished our first part of Unit 1 which looked into developments of East Asia from 1200-1450CE. We also started the second part of the unit that [...]