7th Grade Catalin Students Only!!!

If you are going to Catalina, be sure to pick up your Independent Study work from me by Friday!
Below is the assignment if you misplace it. Please be sure to read what questions to answer for each section of your ISN.
The Journal assignment will also be discussed on Friday in class.
All Catalina work is due on April 7th!


Hello,
You will be working on Chapter 21 for your Independent Study.
In your ISN, you will fill out pages 144-147 and read the corresponding sections in the text pages 229-239.
When you have finished, you will use your information to create a journal pretending as if you were a Japanese citizen during the 10th century. Directions are attached to this page.
For your ISN:
Station A
Question 1, explain the reason people used screens.
Question 3, write one example rather than drawing a photo.
Station B
Question 1 , explain how you would treat Fujiwara and why.
Question 3, write one example rather than drawing.
Station C
Do not answer number 1.
Question 3 write one example rather than drawing
Station D
Question 3 write one example rather than drawing
Station H (the book made a typo)
Do not answer question 1
Question 3 write one example rather than drawing
Station E
Do not answer questions 1 or 2
Station F
Question 3 write one example rather than drawing
Station G
Question 3 write one example rather than drawing

Please have all your work ready to submit by April 7th.
World History
Japan Culture

Directions:
Pretend you are a nobleman or woman living in Heian-kyo during the 10th century. You are keeping a diary of your impressions of daily life during that time. Use your reading notes from Chapter 21 to create a diary entry that describes one day in your life while visiting the emperor’s court.

Your diary should include the following:
The date
Be written in the first person: “I”, “me”, “we”, and “us”
Have information about at least 6 aspects of your life. These might include a description of the capital city, your house, the leaders of government, your rank, what is considered beautiful or fashionable, what is considered bad manners, games you enjoy, art and literature of the day or your attitude towards the poor.
Add creative touches to make your diary entry personal.
Each of your entries should be ½ page to 1 full page in length
Free of grammatical errors

Grading
You will be graded on the following:
Did you write in first person? (5 points)
Did you use 6 aspects of life? (6 points)
Do each of your entries have creative aspects that properly represent the topics? (24 points)
Are each of your entries the proper length?(5 points)
Did you proofread for errors? (5 points)
Total Points: 45 points

Due:
Thursday, April 7th 2011