Week 1
August 18th: First Day of School! Syllabus and First Day of School
August 19th: Primary and Secondary Sources
August 20th: Geography
August 21st: R.A.C.E. and M.E.A.L. Plan Learning
August 22nd: Application with Who wrote the graffiti?
Week 2
August 25th: Unit 1: The Encounter: Aztec Gallery Walk; Unit 1 Vocabulary Released
August 26th: Inca Gallery Walk
August 27th: Early Release; Aztec and Inca Reading
August 28th: Part 1: Native American Culture Chart
August 29th: Part 2: Native American Culture Chart
Week 3
September 1st: No School, Labor Day
September 2nd: Native American Readings
September 3rd: Native American Mini Research Project
September 4th: Part 1: Middle Ages Chart
September 5th: Quiz
Week 4
September 8th: Feudalism Reading
September 9th: Part 2 and Submission: Middle Ages Chart
September 10th: Early Release; Crusades Reading
September 11th: Age of Exploration Notes
September 12th: Columbus Documentary
Week 5
September 15th: Teacher Professional Development Day
September 16th: The Encounter
September 17th: Part 1: Explorer Chart
September 18th:
Period 2: C.O.R.E. Training
Period 6: Columbus Biography Reading
September 19th: Part 2: Explorer Chart
Week 6
September 22nd: Unit 1 Study Guide
September 23rd: Explorer Project; Unit 1 Vocabulary Due
September 24th: Early Release; Vikings Reading
September 25th: Hernan Cortes
September 26th: Unit 1 Test
Week 7
September 29th: Unit 2: Colonization of North America (Spanish & French); Unit 2 Vocabulary Released; Part 1: Fall of Aztec and Incas Gallery Walk
September 30th:
Period 2: Part 2: Fall of Aztecs and Incas Gallery Walk
Period 6: Fransciso Pizarro Reading
October 1st:
Period 2: Fransciso Pizarro Reading
Period 6: Part 2: Fall of Aztecs and Incas Gallery Walk
October 2nd: Spanish Colonies Notes
October 3rd: Substitute Teacher: Jacques Cartier Reading
Week 8
October 6th: Spanish Colonization Sources
October 7th: French Colonization Chart
October 8th: Early Release: Finish French Colonization Chart if necessary, then Columbian Exchange
October 9th: French Colonization Reading
October 10th: Study Guide & Review Day; Unit 2 Vocabulary Due
Week 9
October 13th: Teacher Professional Development Day
October 14th: Unit 3: English Colonies, Unit 3 Vocabulary Released; Colony Types, Why Colonies?, What's In a Name, and What's Going on in England
October 15th: Unit 2 Test
October 16th: English Colonies Motivation Chart
October 17th: Roanoke Colony Reading
Week 10
October 20th:
October 21st:
October 22nd: Early Release; End of MP1