Fall World History Calendar

Assignments

1. Fall World History Block 4 Syllabus

Fall World History Block 8 Syllabus

2. How to write like a historian ( See Google Classroom)

1. Fill Out Syllabus and Submit

2. Notes: Characteristics of a Civilization

3. Creation of an Ancient Civilization Activity

4. World History Introduction Terms

1. TAI #1: What are the 8 characteristics of a civilization? Given an American example of each of the 8.

2. Sumerian Civilization Notes

3. Crash Course Floods

The Flood of Noah Questions (Google Classroom)

4. Middle East Map Activity

1. Mesopotamia Empire Notes

2. Upclose with Hammurabi

3. Hammurabi's Code Document Activity

4. Middle East Terms

5. Middle East Map Activity

Review Kahoot: Mesopotamia Empires

1. Notes: Phoenicians

2. Video: Return to Eden (45 minutes)

3. Quiz while watching Video (See Google Classroom)

4. Work on Middle East Terms

1. Middle East Terms Quiz

2. Roots of Judaism Reading and Question

3. DBQ: Mesopotamia and Egypt

1. TAI #3: Religion has been apart of everyday life for people since the earliest civilizations. Why do you think this has always been the case? (Explain your answer)

2. Crash Coarse on Egypt (10 minutes)

3. Notes: Egypt

4. Egyptian Digital Museum (See Google Classroom)

1. Present your Egyptian Digital Museum

2. Video: Ancient Egypt, Quest for Immortality

3. Did Slaves Build the Pyramids?

4. Study Guide for Middle East Test

1. Ancient Middle East Test

2. PMA #1

3. Notebook Check

4. India and China Terms

1. India and South Asia Notes #1

2. Indian Travel Guide

3. Finish India and China Terms

1. India and South Asia Religion Notes

2. Hindu/Buddhist Color Sheet (See Google Classroom)

3. India and China Terms Quiz

1. Indian Religions Quiz (google classroom)

2. Vote on Hindu/Buddhist Color Sheet

2. Archaeology 101

3. Path To Moksha

Essential ?

1. TAI #1 Read Asoka's Edicts pg. 91. In what ways do you think Asoka's Edicts contributed to the success of the Maurya Empire? Do you think our leaders should set a moral example for the people they govern? Why or why not?

2. India and South Asia Empire Notes

3. India Comic Strip Activity (See directions on google classroom)

Essential ?: How have Chinese philosophical traditions impacted the development of political institutions over time?

1. China Notes #1

2. Chinese DBQ and Written Response

3. Read and Outline: Ch 3 Section 5 "Strong Rulers Unite China" pg. 101-107

Essential ?: How have Chinese philosophical traditions impacted the development of political institutions over time?

1. Ch 3 Sec 5 Outline Quiz

Crash course

2. China Notes #2

3. Historical Question: Why did the Qin dynasty fall?

1. TAI #3: Give three examples of how your life and school might be different if you had to learn a language written in characters like Chinese rather than a language using an alphabet. pg 61 reference

2. Video: Dynasties of Power

3. Video Questions

4. Chinese Education System Reading And Questions

1. Upclose and Personal Presentations: India and China

2. Chinese Philosophy Notes

3. 3 Schools of Thought Activity and Discussion

Computer Activity

4. Study Guide for India and China Test

5. Organize Notebook

1. India and China Test

2. India and China Assessment

3. Greece and Rome Terms

1. Early Greek History Notes

2. Troy Reading and Questions

3. Lasting Accomplishments of Greece Notes: Done as student lead activity

4. Finish Greece and Rome Terms

1. Greek City States Questions

2. Venn Diagram: Athens, Sparta

3. Greek Terms Quiz

4. Video: The First Olympics

Friday 10/11 Shorten Classes because of Homecoming Parade.

1. Notes: Greek Fighting

2. Video: The Battle of Marathon and 300

3. How many Persian fought against the Greek at 300

4. Greek Philosophy Reading and Questions

1. TAI #1: Socrates said, "The unexamined life is not worth living." What do you think he meant in this statement and how would you respond to his statement?

2. Greek Philosophy Notes

3. Greek Philosophy Reading and Questions

4. Greek Philosophy Socratic Seminar

5. Read and Outline: The Glory that was Greece pg. 130-135

1. Up Close and Personal Presentations

2. Crash Course: Alexander the Great

3. Notes: Alex the Great and Hellenistic Civilization

4. Greece PMA #2

5. Finish Reading and Outline: The Glory that was Greece

1. Up Close and Personal Presentations

2. The Glory that was Greece Quiz

3. The Roman World Takes Shape Notes

4. Rome Map

1. Video: Rome in 20 minutes and Video Sheet: Rome in 20 minutes

2. Roman Slavery, Gladiators, and Spartacus Revolt Reading and Questions

3. Can You Save Rome Activity

4. Crash Course: Caesar (12 minutes)

5. Read and Annotate "From Republic to Empire" pg. 155-160

1. TAI #2: Why and how did the Rome turn from a republic to an empire?

2. Check and Discussion: From Republic to Empire (10 minutes)

3. Video: Colosseum: A Gladiator's Story (50 minutes)

4. Start Outline on Roman Achievement

1. TAI #3:

2. Rome: A Vast Empire Reading and Questions

3. Historical Question: What kind of leader was Augustus?

4. Read and Outline: Roman Achievement pg. 161-165

1. Quiz: Roman Achievement

2. The Rise of Christianity Notes

3. DBQ: Christianity in the Roman Empire

4. Greece and Rome Study Guide

1. Constantine's Dilemma Part 1 and 2

2. Fall of Rome Notes

3. Greece and Rome Study Guide

1. Finish Upclose Presentations

2. Greece and Rome Test

3. Middle Ages Terms

1. TAI #1: Write down the three topics that you are most interested in right now?

2. History is Everywhere Project (Google Classroom)

3. Read "The Early Middle Ages" pg 214-218

4. Finish Middle Ages and Islam Terms (Terms Quiz next Block)

2. Charlemagne Reading and Questions

1. Middle Ages Notes#1 and Feudalism Notes

2. Middle Ages Terms Quiz

3. Middle Ages Book Document Questions

1. Middle Ages Notes #2

2. Middle Ages Coat of Arms

3. Read and Outline: The Medieval Church pg. 225-230

2. Create Middle Ages DBQ

1. Quiz: The Medieval Church

2. Middle Ages Notes #3

3. Finish Middle Ages DBQ Creation

4. Read and Outline: Learning and Culture Flourish pg. 262-267

1. Quiz: Learning and Culture Flourish (Open Book Quiz)

2. Oprah Islam Intro. (3 minutes)

3. Notes: Rise of Islam

4. Video: Belief, Jordan Richter Hajj (14 minutes)

5. Muslim Life Ritual Reading and Questions (Google Classroom)

1. Islamic Empire Map

2. Notes: Islamic Empires

3. Muslim Civilization Questions (Group Break out Questions)

4. Study Guide for Test

1. Middle Ages and Islam Test

2. Notebook Check

3. Africa Terms (See Google Classroom)

1. Africa Notes and Map

2. Epcot: Ancient Africa

1. Africa Terms Quiz

2. Finish Epcot: Ancient Africa

1. Present Epcot: Ancient Africa

2. *** Fall Final Exam Review Sheet ****

World History Fall Final Exam Review