http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/-t1.htm Intrested in the history of the Cullens, vampires, Volturi, werewolves? We have it all in our new history class! Tue, 16 Jun 2009 21:34:39 GMT 10 http://i273.photobucket.com/albums/jj240/rayray5595/Untitled-1-17.png http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/-t1.htm http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/lesson-one-quiz-t3243.htm Alu_Rathbone 1. One idea contained in the Declaration of Independence is that a government gets its power from A. the Congress B. the king C. the people D. the president 2. When was the Declaration of Independence signed and approved? A. July 4, 1789 B. May 30, 1861 C. July 4, 1492 D. July 4, 1776 3. Where was the Declaration of Independence discussed, debated, and approved? A. Boston, Massachusetts B. Baltimore, Maryland C. Washington, D.C. D. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 4. ... History Tue, 16 Jun 2009 21:34:39 GMT http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/lesson-one-quiz-t3243.htm#193066 http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/lesson-one-quiz-t3243.htm http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/declaration-of-independence-t3242.htm Alu_Rathbone Lesson One: The US Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson wrote most of the Declaration of Independence in the early summer of 1776. Its purpose was to announce that the 13 English colonies in North America had decided to become independent of England and start their own, new country. Jefferson used ideas about people and governments that were new in the 1600s and 1700s. One important idea stated in the Declaration of Independence is that "all men are created equal." ... History Tue, 16 Jun 2009 21:28:34 GMT http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/declaration-of-independence-t3242.htm#193062 http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/declaration-of-independence-t3242.htm http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/twilight-quiz-pt-1-t1929.htm Alu_Rathbone This is to see where you stand. After i have recieved a few and have graded them... I will then beable to do a lesson on the book. There will be two more like this in a week or two. Please take this honestly. I will score your answers and let you know how well you do! Part One: Twilight 1. What kind of vehicle does Charlie buy for Bella? a. Rusty, red bulbous truck b. 1986 Volkswagon Rabbit c. Junky Ford F150 d. 1985 Toyota Tercel 2. What is the name of the ... History Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:44:24 GMT http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/twilight-quiz-pt-1-t1929.htm#107093 http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/twilight-quiz-pt-1-t1929.htm http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/top-ten-20-actual-history-or-cullen-history-t1549.htm Alu_Rathbone Top 15 Things That We Love About History 15. Carlisle Cullen was born in 1640 14. Carlisle Cullen became a vampire 1663 13. Jasper Whitlock born 1843 12. The Civil War 1861 The Civil war caused one very handsome man by the name of Jasper Whitlock to join the Confederacy. 11. Jasper Whitlock was turned into a vampire 1863 10. Esme Ann Platt born 1895 9. Mary Alice Brandon born 1901 8. Edward Anthony Masen born June 20, 1901 7. The Spanish Influenza 1918 6. Carlisle ... History Mon, 26 May 2008 22:10:58 GMT http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/top-ten-20-actual-history-or-cullen-history-t1549.htm#85394 http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/top-ten-20-actual-history-or-cullen-history-t1549.htm http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/hey-hey-t3211.htm Alu_Rathbone
So, since I'm the only teach in this class, I'm going to ask for a clean slate of health for the class.

Thank you,
Alu.]]> History Sat, 06 Jun 2009 02:40:54 GMT http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/hey-hey-t3211.htm#192005 http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/hey-hey-t3211.htm http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/news-week-1-t3125.htm Alu_Rathbone *I am starting a News Week Thread here due to It being a History thread. And that news is history. I will be looking for people from around the world to help... so if you live in another country let me know! If you are in the US and want to help out! Let me know! NEWS ANCHORS! PLEASE!* News Announcer Dude:Welcome to, Twilight Academy News! Brought to you by your History Department! With, Alu Rathbone. Alu:Good evening and welcome to the Twilight Academy Daily News Thread. And here ... History Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:43:16 GMT http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/news-week-1-t3125.htm#187160 http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/news-week-1-t3125.htm http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/chapter-1-part-2-early-civilization-pt-1-t3034.htm Alu_Rathbone Early Civilization pt. 1 Evidence of much humanity's early technological advancement has been found in ancient Egyptian civilization. Beginning about 5000 B.C. the Nile River Valley in northeast Africa provided the agricultural conditions for many permanent settlements that continued to expand. With the support and influence of the rulers and religious leaders, cultural advancment took place in art, music, entertainment, technology, and science. The ancient Egyptians are considered ... History Wed, 08 Apr 2009 06:42:52 GMT http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/chapter-1-part-2-early-civilization-pt-1-t3034.htm#181584 http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/chapter-1-part-2-early-civilization-pt-1-t3034.htm http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/chapter-1-part-1-early-humanity-t3031.htm Alu_Rathbone For the next couple of weeks I will be giving a crash course on World and US History. And for this lesson we will start with: Early Humanity The study of the earliest humans is considered prehistory because there is no written account of their lifestyles. From archeologists' discoveries of primitive dwellings, cave drawings, skeletal remains, and artifacts, we know where the earliest human communities existed. Anthropologists have examined these artifacts--items such as tools, ... History Tue, 07 Apr 2009 09:16:31 GMT http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/chapter-1-part-1-early-humanity-t3031.htm#181336 http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/chapter-1-part-1-early-humanity-t3031.htm http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/note-to-my-students-t3030.htm Alu_Rathbone Alright, as some of you know, this month I will be studying for the GED Test. So, to help me study the Social Studies Portion (and if i can get the permission of the admins for other classes) I will be posting lessons and course work. Please help me with my studying and I hope that I can impart wisdom onto you! And by the way... everything that i will be covering will be what is required for the test and basically what is required of a high school senior. Thanks You guys! Alu ... History Tue, 07 Apr 2009 08:34:56 GMT http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/note-to-my-students-t3030.htm#181332 http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/note-to-my-students-t3030.htm http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/the-history-fof-the-high-heel-t2943.htm Alu_Rathbone Raised heels are stated[ to have been a response to the problem of the rider's foot slipping forward in stirrups while riding. The "rider's heel," approximately 1-1/2 inch (4 cm) high, appeared around 1500. The leading edge was canted forward to help grip the stirrup, and the trailing edge was canted forward to prevent the elongated heel from catching on underbrush or rock while backing up, such as in on-foot combat. These features are evident today in riding boots, notably cowboy boots. The ... History Mon, 09 Mar 2009 11:40:37 GMT http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/the-history-fof-the-high-heel-t2943.htm#176321 http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/the-history-fof-the-high-heel-t2943.htm http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/the-history-of-valentines-day-t2820.htm Alu_Rathbone History Thu, 05 Feb 2009 11:26:03 GMT http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/the-history-of-valentines-day-t2820.htm#170196 http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/the-history-of-valentines-day-t2820.htm http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/the-history-of-valentines-day-pt-2-t2821.htm Alu_Rathbone Similar days honoring love In the West Europe Valentine's Day has regional traditions in the UK. In Norfolk, a character called 'Jack' Valentine knocks on the rear door of houses leaving sweets and presents for children. Although he was leaving treats, many children were scared of this mystical person. In Wales, many people celebrate Dydd Santes Dwynwen (St Dwynwen's Day) on January 25 instead of or as well as St Valentine's Day. The day commemorates St Dwynwen, the patron ... History Thu, 05 Feb 2009 11:27:00 GMT http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/the-history-of-valentines-day-pt-2-t2821.htm#170197 http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/the-history-of-valentines-day-pt-2-t2821.htm http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/king-charles-i-pt-2-t2754.htm Alu_Rathbone King Charles I Pt. 2 A Kings Road To War Despairing of getting his way in Parliament, Charles decided to rule without it, which he did for eleven years from 1629 to 1640. He felt much happier. He and Henrietta Maria were now a loving couple, and he relied on her advice: she was his substitute for Buckingham (though her influence unfortunately was to stiffen his absolutist spine). Their sons Charles and James, both future kings, were born in 1630 and 1633. Charles loved hunting and enjoyed ... History Thu, 15 Jan 2009 05:33:30 GMT http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/king-charles-i-pt-2-t2754.htm#166405 http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/king-charles-i-pt-2-t2754.htm http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/the-kings-of-carlisles-youth-pt-1-t2539.htm Alu_Rathbone King Charles I (pt 1) Born: November 19, 1600 Crowned: February 2, 1625 Died: January 30, 1649 by Execution A cult of the "royal martyr" grew up after the beheading of a Charles I. To this day one the anniversary of his execution. wreaths are placed on his statue in Trafalgar Square, which looks down Whitehall to the site of his execution. Charles was remarkably unlike his father, which was to prove a fatal disadvantage. He was the finer clay altogether and his court was ... History Sat, 13 Dec 2008 11:16:35 GMT http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/the-kings-of-carlisles-youth-pt-1-t2539.htm#151195 http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/the-kings-of-carlisles-youth-pt-1-t2539.htm http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/a-new-teacher-t1219.htm Alu_Rathbone
Here we learn about history.... surrounding the Cullens and other characters in the book. I will not only explain their history... but also try to explain the history surrounding their time. like 1660's england... lol...]]> History Thu, 27 Mar 2008 06:39:54 GMT http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/a-new-teacher-t1219.htm#48204 http://twilightschool.niceboard.com/history-f6/a-new-teacher-t1219.htm