DOL 8TH GRADEWeek 15

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• 1. Mrs Hwang anounced “today we will study the olive, an important member of the fruit family.

• 2. Olives has been used as cleansers, medicines, and even as emollients to asist in moving pieces of the pyramids.

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• 3. “It may be hard to comprehend the importance of olives in ancient greece” said Mrs. hwang.

• 4. “The olive, she said was the basis of the Greek economy and it was Cretes major export.”

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• 5. A rich oil derived from olives the Greeks traded it for grain and other foods.

• 6. Traders brought olive trees to spain in the fourth century b.c., olive trees reached france in approximately 640 b.c.

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• 7. You might asume that Greece is the most largest producer of olives in the world but Spain actually produces more.

• 8. Italy also produce a largest number of olives than does Greece.

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• 9. In the hot, dry climate of egypt olives probably growed wild.

• 10. The ancient Egyptians did not eat no olives, however, they did burn olive oil lamps.