essay

Students will write an essay or create a presentation based on an assigned (see below) chapter from  The Silk Roads.  The essay/presentation will include:

1.  A brief overview of the chapter (equivalent of 1 written paragraph).

2.  Definitions or descriptions of 5-7 important terms or items from the chapter (equivalent of 1 sentence per definition).

3.  A description of 3-5 important developments from the chapter (equivalent of 2-3 sentences per development).

4.  An explanation of how the information in the chapter  corroborates, qualifies, modifies, extends or refutes that from the textbook -- Worlds Together, Worlds Apart (equivalent of 1 paragraph).

5. An explanation of how the information from your assigned chapter extends from or is connected to the previous chapter. of Silk Roads.   (Equivalent of 1 paragraph). 

6. An explanation of how the information from your assigned chapter extends from or is connected to the  following chapter of Silk Roads.  (Equivalent of 1 paragraph).