Assignment Two
Lesson Two HW is due by or on June 15th, at 11:59pm HOL time. In order to submit, please send your answers to [email protected] with the Subject “Intro Divination - HW2- (HOL ID)”. At the very top of the body of your email (so above your answers), please put your HOL name, HOL ID, and house. For example, I would put “Intro Divination - HW2 - ha412″ as the subject, and would begin the body of my email with “Hailey Potter, ha412, Gryffindor”.
Please do NOT send your homework as an attachment. It will not be accepted if sent in this way!
For your assignment, you may choose any of the following options to complete. You will only get 30 points maximum for your work, so please make sure you do only 30 points worth of work! Any other work sent in will not be graded.
Option 1: Fill in the Blank (Worth 10 points - 1 point for each blank)
1. _________ think that the human ideal of using ___________ to predict the more commonplace events in peoples' lives does not _________.
2. One shouldn't _________ a ___________ blindly.
3. _________ astrology focuses more on the __________ of ________.
4. ________ of _________ employees list sun and moon signs instead of birth dates.
Option 2: Short Answer (Worth 10 points - 2 points each)
Complete sentences only, please!
1. What is astrology?
2. How long have humans being using the sky to predict the future?
3. What civilization used omen-based astrology? What did they predict with it?
4. What happened in fourth century BC?
5. What is Chinese astrology based on?
Option 3: True or False (Worth 5 points - 1 point each)
If true, write true. If false, correct the statement to make it true.
1. There are few methods and beliefs in western astrology.
2. Leo's celestial body is the Sun and its element is fire.
3. People under the air element are considered to be great leaders.
4. In order to create a horoscope, you must know an exact time and place.
5. Mundane astrology use a person's birth to make predictions for the person.
Option 4: Puzzle (Worth 5 points for completion)
Please complete the following crossword puzzle. When finished, upload the completed puzzle to a photosharing site such as Photobucket or Tinypic, and send me a link to the picture. Remember, attachments will not be opened! Link only!
Please do NOT send your homework as an attachment. It will not be accepted if sent in this way!
For your assignment, you may choose any of the following options to complete. You will only get 30 points maximum for your work, so please make sure you do only 30 points worth of work! Any other work sent in will not be graded.
Option 1: Fill in the Blank (Worth 10 points - 1 point for each blank)
1. _________ think that the human ideal of using ___________ to predict the more commonplace events in peoples' lives does not _________.
2. One shouldn't _________ a ___________ blindly.
3. _________ astrology focuses more on the __________ of ________.
4. ________ of _________ employees list sun and moon signs instead of birth dates.
Option 2: Short Answer (Worth 10 points - 2 points each)
Complete sentences only, please!
1. What is astrology?
2. How long have humans being using the sky to predict the future?
3. What civilization used omen-based astrology? What did they predict with it?
4. What happened in fourth century BC?
5. What is Chinese astrology based on?
Option 3: True or False (Worth 5 points - 1 point each)
If true, write true. If false, correct the statement to make it true.
1. There are few methods and beliefs in western astrology.
2. Leo's celestial body is the Sun and its element is fire.
3. People under the air element are considered to be great leaders.
4. In order to create a horoscope, you must know an exact time and place.
5. Mundane astrology use a person's birth to make predictions for the person.
Option 4: Puzzle (Worth 5 points for completion)
Please complete the following crossword puzzle. When finished, upload the completed puzzle to a photosharing site such as Photobucket or Tinypic, and send me a link to the picture. Remember, attachments will not be opened! Link only!
Option 5: Opinion (Worth 15 points)
Thinking about the information you've read in the lesson, tell me what you think about horoscopes you might see in newspapers, online, or in magazines. Do you think they are accurate? Tell me why or why not by explaining your reasoning with information learned in the lesson. If you think they are not accurate, what might make them more accurate? 150 word minimum.
HINT: Reread the section on western astrology and think about how someone makes a horoscope!