Istanbul!+(Oct,+2007)

DUE FRIDAY OCTOBER 12 Your notes should be about your trip proposal. You must have notes about the following categories:
 * __Notes page__**
 * 1) Your character
 * 2) Your reason for traveling to Istanbul
 * 3) Budget Page
 * 4) Itinerary:
 * 5) Method of Transportation
 * 6) Site Visits to at least 6 places
 * 7) Cultural Significance for Present-Day Turkey
 * 8) Historical Significance in the Byzantine Empire
 * 9) Historical Significance in the Muslim Empire
 * 10) Political Significance for Present-Day Turkey
 * 11) Religious Significance for Greek Orthodox Christians
 * 12) Religious Significance for Muslims
 * 13) Your Idea for your Skit
 * 14) Works Consulted
 * 15) A list of every website / book / other source you have found so far.
 * 16) In MLA form

Istanbul Project__ Timeline of Progress Checks:** October 8 -Idea check October 12-List of sources and notes October 22-Rough draft of narrative and script October 29-Extension finished November 1-Due date November 1-4-Presentations
 * __Checkpoints:


 * BELOW: RESOURCES**

__From the students...Add more!!!__ http://teachers.sduhsd.k12.ca.us/dgstudentinfo/Student_sites/carra/byzantium.htm [|**http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine_Empire**] **The byzantine empire** http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/byzantium/ Studies of the byzantine empire http://www.world66.com/asia/middleeast/turkey/istanbul/history History about Istanbul http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istanbul All about present-day Istanbul [|www.we-friends.com] Homestay Hosts
 * Possible sources:**

__From misterjp:__ · http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04301a.htm Catholic Encyclopedia · http://www.encyclopedia.com/ Large database comprised of different Encyclopedias · http://encarta.msn.com/artcenter_/browse.html Microsoft's Encyclopedia · http://lexicorient.com/e.o/index.htm Encyclopedia of the Orient · http://www.britannica.com/ Encyclopedia Britannica · http://www.reference.com/ Google's Encyclopedia
 * Online Encyclopedias:**

· http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1d.html Internet Medieval Source Book · http://www.uga.edu/islam/history.html#surveys Islamic History · http://www.doaks.org/Crusades/CR02.pdf Islamic views of the jihad before the crusade
 * Online scholarly Sites and Articles:**

· http://www.timeout.com.tr/home.php Timeout · http://www.fodors.com/ Fodor's · http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/ Lonely Planet · http://www.letsgo.com/ Let's Go http://www.hajinformation.com/main/d.htm Saudi Arabia's site about the Hajji http://www.istanbulinfolink.com/ A web all about Istanbul [|http://www.exploreistanbul.com] Explore Istanbul http://www.mymerhaba.com/en/main/content.asp_Q_id_E_1721 Istanbul Transportation http://hk.hotels.com/index.jsp;jsid=wbyJBqYegWdrlhxV70jwr Istanbul Hotels [|http://www.zuji.com] Zuji!!!
 * Online travel Guides and Info:**