Assignment #6
Instructions:
Below are several homework options. You are able to complete up to 60 points per assignment. You may pick and choose which sections you do. You may complete more than 60 points, but only the first 60 points completed will count towards your score.
Sending in Your Work:
Please send your completed homework to [email protected] by June 15th.
In the subject line please write - Your HOL Name - HoT - Assignment 6
In the subject line please write - Your HOL Name - HoT - Assignment 6
Multiple Choice - Worth 5 Points
Each question is worth 1 point each.
1) What civilization started using treadwheels to help with heavy lifting?
A) Romans
B) Aztecs
C) Aliens
D) Vikings
2) Who introduced treadmills into prisons?
A) King William
B) William Staub
C) William Cubitt
D) Will.I.Am
3) Out of 200 prisons, how many prison in the U.K. ended up using treadmills?
A) 31
B) 76
C) 87
D) 109
4) When did treadmills for home use start to pop up?
A) 1940's
B) 1950's
C) 1960's
D) 1970's
5) What famous prison introduced treadmills first?
A) Brixton Prison
B) Bedford Prison
C) Nottingham Prison
D) Winchester Prison
1) What civilization started using treadwheels to help with heavy lifting?
A) Romans
B) Aztecs
C) Aliens
D) Vikings
2) Who introduced treadmills into prisons?
A) King William
B) William Staub
C) William Cubitt
D) Will.I.Am
3) Out of 200 prisons, how many prison in the U.K. ended up using treadmills?
A) 31
B) 76
C) 87
D) 109
4) When did treadmills for home use start to pop up?
A) 1940's
B) 1950's
C) 1960's
D) 1970's
5) What famous prison introduced treadmills first?
A) Brixton Prison
B) Bedford Prison
C) Nottingham Prison
D) Winchester Prison
Short Answer - Worth 10 Points
Each question is worth 2 points. Please write in complete sentences and do NOT copy directly from the lesson.
1. How long did prisoners walk on treadmills each day during the peak use?
2. Treadmills were used to produce what products?
3. Why were treadmills introduced into prison during the Monarchy's attempt to reform prisons?
4. How long did the inventor of at home treadmills live to?
5. What did ancient Egyptians potentially use treadwheels to build?
1. How long did prisoners walk on treadmills each day during the peak use?
2. Treadmills were used to produce what products?
3. Why were treadmills introduced into prison during the Monarchy's attempt to reform prisons?
4. How long did the inventor of at home treadmills live to?
5. What did ancient Egyptians potentially use treadwheels to build?
Additional Research - Worth 15 Points
There's a lot of fun history about treadmills out there. Research treadmills a little more and write at least 150 words about your findings. Your research much be about things not covered in the lesson itself. Make sure to cite your sources!
Other Uses - Worth 10 Points
Treadmills are great for exercising, but most people end up not using them after they purchase them. Let's help those people out! I want you to come up with 10 other uses for a treadmill and explain why it's a good idea in a quick sentence or two for each.
Example: Clothes hanger - The dashboard of the treadmill can help you lay out your outfit for the next day. Or, just hang all your half dirty clothes on it because hampers are stupid.
Example: Clothes hanger - The dashboard of the treadmill can help you lay out your outfit for the next day. Or, just hang all your half dirty clothes on it because hampers are stupid.
Creativity - Worth 15 Points
Muggles have weird exercise equipment, but what do wizards use? Your job is to invent a piece of wizarding exercise equipment. Explain your invention in no less than 150 words.
Art - Worth 15 Points
Quick! Approval for treadmills in prisons is dropping. We need you draw us an ad trying to sway people's opinion of treadmills! Create an advert trying to sway public opinion of use of treadmills in prisons in order to earn 15 points. Give it your best shot, just make sure there's some effort put into it.