Today the students received an article titled "A Brief History of the Silk Road." Their assignment is to read the article, practice their "talking to the text" strategies, and answer the questions at the end of the article.

DUE: Wednesday, September 12th, 2012
 
Today we began reading an article titled, "Introduction to the Silk Road." The students must finish reading the article, remembering to take notes in the margin (follow the guidelines for "Talking to the Text"). Then, they must answer the questions at the end of the article.

DUE: Wednesday, September 5th, 2012