Overview

In this class we cover what many call Medieval Times. This time period is roughly 500-1500ad. The units we cover are listed below. 

Unit 1: Rise of New Empires

Months: Sept, Oct, Nov. 

My Favorite Lessons:

• Geography of Constantinople

• Roman Legacies

Unit 2: Medieval Europe

Months: Nov, Dec, Jan

My Favorite Lessons:

• Feudalism

• Guilds, Master Craftsmen, Markets, and Fairs. 

Unit 3: Dynastic China

Months: Jan, Feb, March

My Favorite Lessons:

• Chinese Philosophies

• Chinese Inventions

Unit 4: Feudal Japan

Months: March, April

My Favorite Lessons

• Geography of Japan

• Shintoism

Unit 5: African Kingdoms

Months: April, May

My Favorite Lessons

• Kingdom of Mali

• Africa Review Project

Unit 6: Mayan Civilization

Months: May, Jun

My Favorite Lessons

• Mayan Entertainment

• Mayan Beauty