Monday: Rome Ch. 2 (read and take notes!); 3rd period: 1 paragraph describing Plato's Allegory of the Cave; finish Ch. 1 worksheet if not finished in class.
Tuesday: Rome Ch. 3 (read and take notes!)
Wednesday: Rome Ch. 4 (read and take notes!); Worksheet on Roman Republican Government due next Monday!
Thursday: Rome Ch. 5 (read and take notes!); Worksheet on Roman Republican Government due next Monday!
Friday: Rome Ch. 6 (read and take notes!); Worksheet on Roman Republican Government due next Monday!
Monday: Rome Ch. 7 (read and take notes!)
Tuesday: Rome Ch. 8 (read and take notes!)
Wednesday: Rome Ch. 9 (read and take notes!); worksheet on Spartacus and slavery due tomorrow (with vivid color!)
Thursday: Bring Rome Unit 1 study guide to class tomorrow!
Friday: Study for Rome Unit 1 Exam (Ch. 1-9) next Friday!
NOTE: due to state testing, the schedules for Monday, Tuesday and Thursday are abnormal. I will not see both classes on the same day.
Monday: Study for Rome Unit 1 Exam (Ch. 1-9) on Friday!
Tuesday: Study for Rome Unit 1 Exam (Ch. 1-9) on Friday!
Wednesday: Study for Rome Unit 1 Exam (Ch. 1-9) on Friday!
Thursday: Study for Rome Unit 1 Exam (Ch. 1-9) on Friday!
Friday: Rome Unit 1 Test (in class); Ch. 10 (read and take notes!)
Monday: Ch. 11 (read and take notes!); 3rd Period: one paragraph on the 1st triumvirate and the republic's crisis.
Tuesday: Ch. 12 (read and take notes!)
Wednesday: Ch. 13 (read and take notes!); finish Cleopatra primary source handout if not finished in class!
Thursday: Ch. 14 (read and take notes!); 3rd period: write the following phrase 50 times on a blank sheet of paper: "I will pay attention to the person in class who is speaking."
Friday: Ch. 15 (read and take notes!); finish Roman Emperors Worksheet due Monday!
Monday: Ch. 16 (read and take notes!); finish handout on Livia due tomorrow (started in class); 3rd period: 1 paragraph describing the lives of women and children in ancient Rome.
Tuesday: Ch. 17 (read and take notes!)
Wednesday: Ch. 18 (read and take notes!)
Thursday: NO HW; R&R Weekend!
Friday: No School - Spring Recess
Monday: Ch. 20 (read and take notes!); Colosseum packet due Wednesday (read, annotate, answer questions)!
Tuesday: Printed Rome Unit 2 Study Guide in class tomorrow! Colosseum packet due tomorrow (read, annotate, answer questions)!
Wednesday: Study for Rome Unit 2 Test (Ch. 10-20) on Friday!
Thursday: Study for Rome Unit 2 Test (Ch. 10-20) tomorrow!
Friday: Ch. 21 (read and take notes!)
Monday: Ch. 22
Tuesday: Ch. 23
Wednesday: Ch. 24
Thursday: Handout on Christianity (Due Monday - Friday is Field Day)!
Friday: Field Day!
Monday: Ch. 25
Tuesday: Ch. 26 (and anything unfinished in class)
Wednesday: study for Unit 3 Quest on Monday (study guide online); anything unfinished in class!
Thursday: study for Unit 3 Quest on Monday (study guide online); anything unfinished in class!
Friday: study for Unit 3 Quest on Monday (study guide online); anything unfinished in class!
Monday: Unit 3 Quest in class; read and take notes on the Epilogue; study for S2 Final Exam next week!
Tuesday: study for S2 Final Exam next week! Bring ALL ancient history textbooks to class the day of the final!
Wednesday: study for S2 Final Exam next week! Bring ALL ancient history textbooks to class the day of the final!
Thursday: study for S2 Final Exam next week! Bring ALL ancient history textbooks to class the day of the final!
Friday: study for S2 Final Exam next week! Bring ALL ancient history textbooks to class the day of the final!
Monday: study for S2 Final Exam this week! Bring ALL ancient history textbooks to class the day of the final!
Tuesday: study for S2 Final Exam this week! Bring ALL ancient history textbooks to class the day of the final!
Wednesday: study for S2 Final Exam this week! Bring ALL ancient history textbooks to class the day of the final!
Thursday: HAGS!
Friday: HAGS!
Monday: No School - Midterm Test Makeup Day
Tuesday: Greece, Ch. 2 (read, take notes, be prepared for a reading quiz!); students also need to have finished Ch. 1 worksheet and the introduction to Ch. 1 (if not finished in class today)
Wednesday: Ch. 3 (read, take notes, be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Thursday: Ch. 4 (read, take notes, be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Friday: Ch. 5 (read, take notes, be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Monday: Ch. 6 (read, take notes, be prepared for a reading quiz!); finish worksheet on Trojan War (extra credit possible if you do writing assignment!)
Tuesday: Ch. 7 (read, take notes, be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Wednesday: Printed Study Guide for Greece Unit 1 in class tomorrow!
Thursday: Study for Greece Unit 1 Test on Monday, January 27th!
Friday: Study for Greece Unit 1 Test on Monday, January 27th!
Note: Your Greece Unit 1 Test will be on the first day back after our week off for Barrett Jackson - be ready!
Monday: Greece Unit 1 Test in class; Greece, Ch. 8 (read, take notes, and be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Tuesday: Ch. 14 (read, take notes, and be prepared for a reading quiz!) - Note: in this unit we will go slightly out of order at times!
Wednesday: Ch. 9 (read, take notes, and be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Thursday: Ch. 10 (read, take notes, and be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Friday: Ch. 11 (read, take notes, and be prepared for a reading quiz!) [Field Trip messed up schedule for this week]
Monday: Ch. 11 (read, take notes, and be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Tuesday: Ch. 12 (read, take notes, and be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Wednesday: Ch. 15 (read, take notes, and be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Thursday: Ch. 13 (read, take notes, and be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Friday: Ch. 14 (read, take notes, and be prepared for a reading quiz!) Half-Schedule/Early Release Day!
Monday: Printed Greece Unit 2 Study Guide in class tomorrow!
Tuesday: Study for Greece Unit 2 Test on Thursday! 3rd period: 1 paragraph describing the ancient Greek style of combat due tomorrow.
Wednesday: Study for Greece Unit 2 Test on Thursday!
Thursday: Greece Unit 2 Test in class; Ch. 17 (read, take notes, and be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Friday: R&R weekend, no homework!
Monday: No School - Presidents Day
Tuesday: Ch. 19 (read, take notes, and be prepared for a reading quiz!) - Ch. 18 in class (Olympic Games)
Wednesday: Ch. 20 (read, take notes, and be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Thursday: Ch. 21 (read, take notes, and be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Friday: Ch. 22 (read, take notes, and be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Monday: Ch. 23 (read, take notes, and be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Tuesday: Ch. 24 (read, take notes, and be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Wednesday: Ch. 25 (read, take notes, and be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Thursday: Ch. 26 (read, take notes, and be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Friday: Printed Greece Unit 3 Study Guide in class on Monday!
Monday: Study for Greece Unit 3 Test on Thursday!
Tuesday: Study for Greece Unit 3 Test on Thursday!
Wednesday: Study for Greece Unit 3 Test on Thursday!
Thursday: Epilogue (read, take notes, be prepared for a reading quiz!)
Friday: No homework - enjoy Spring Break!
Monday: Documentary Worksheet due when we finish in-class video!
Tuesday: Documentary Worksheet due when we finish in-class video!
Wednesday: Documentary Worksheet due when we finish in-class video!
Thursday: Documentary Worksheet due Monday (finish watching video on your own - linked below!); Read Ch. 7 and take reading notes!
Friday: No School - See You at Conferences!
Monday: Print Study Guide (Egypt Unit 1) and bring to class tomorrow!
Tuesday: Study for Egypt Unit 1 test on Friday
Wednesday: Study for Egypt Unit 1 test on Friday
Thursday: Study for Egypt Unit 1 test on Friday
Friday: Egypt Unit 1 test in class; read Ch. 8 and take reading notes!
Monday: Finish Ch. 8 worksheet (if not finished in class); read Ch. 9 (take reading notes, be prepared for a pop quiz!)
Tuesday: Read Ch. 10 (take reading notes, be prepared for a pop quiz!)
Wednesday: Read Ch. 11 (take reading notes, be prepared for a pop quiz!)
Thursday: Finish Ch. 11 worksheet (if not finished in class); read Ch. 12 (take reading notes, be prepared for a pop quiz!)
Friday: Read Ch. 13 (take reading notes, be prepared for a pop quiz!)
Monday: Read Ch. 14 (take reading notes, be prepared for a pop quiz!)
Tuesday: Read Ch. 15 (take reading notes, be prepared for a pop quiz!)
Wednesday: Finish documentary worksheet (if not finished in class); Print study guide (Egypt Unit 2) & bring to class tomorrow!
Thursday: Study for Egypt Unit 2 Test next Tuesday
Friday: Study for Egypt Unit 2 Test next Tuesday
Monday: NO SCHOOL - VETERANS DAY
Tuesday: Egypt Unit 2 Test in class; read Ch. 16 (take reading notes, be prepared for a pop quiz!)
Wednesday: Read Ch. 17 (take reading notes, be prepared for a pop quiz!)
Thursday: Read Ch. 18 (take reading notes, be prepared for a pop quiz!)
Friday: Read Ch. 19 (take reading notes, be prepared for a pop quiz!)
Monday: Read Ch. 20 (take reading notes, be prepared for a pop quiz!)
Tuesday: Read Ch. 21 (take reading notes, be prepared for a pop quiz!); bring colored pencils/markers to class tomorrow
Wednesday: Frontalism Assignment due Friday; Bellwork questions answered!
Thursday: Frontalism Assignment due Friday; read Ch. 22 (take reading notes, be prepared for a pop quiz!)
Friday: Read Ch. 23 (take reading notes, be prepared for a pop quiz!)
Monday: one paragraph: What makes Alexander the Great "great" and why?
Tuesday: No homework - enjoy Thanksgiving break!
Wednesday: NO SCHOOL - THANKSGIVING BREAK
Thursday: NO SCHOOL - THANKSGIVING BREAK
Friday: NO SCHOOL - THANKSGIVING BREAK
Monday: Finish worksheet on Cleopatra; read Ch. 24 and be prepared for a reading quiz!
Tuesday: Print Egypt Unit 3 Study Guide (as I said in class, the MIDTERM study guide!) and bring to class tomorrow!
Wednesday: Study for Egypt Unit 3 Test on Friday
Thursday: Study for Egypt Unit 3 Test on Friday
Friday: Egypt Unit 3 Test in class; bring colored pencils/markers to class on Monday!
Monday: Study for midterm exam; timeline project due Friday at the end of class!
Tuesday: Study for midterm exam; timeline project due Friday at the end of class!
Wednesday: Study for midterm exam; timeline project due Friday at the end of class!
Thursday: Study for midterm exam; timeline project due Friday at the end of class!
Friday: Study for midterm exam; timeline project due Friday at the end of class!
Monday: Review for midterm exam
Tuesday: Review for midterm exam
Wednesday: EARLY RELEASE - EXAM REVIEW
Thursday: EARLY RELEASE - MIDTERMS (PERIODS 1-3)
Friday: EARLY RELEASE - MIDTERMS (PERIODS 4-6)
Thursday: Get last page of syllabus signed and returned tomorrow; read Ch. 1 and be prepared for a reading quiz (take reading notes - quizzes are open note!)
Friday: Read Ch. 2 and be prepared for a reading quiz (take reading notes - quizzes are open note!)
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Monday: Finish Ch. 2 Worksheet (located in "useful files" page); read Ch. 3 be prepared for a reading quiz!
Tuesday: Read Ch. 4 and be prepared for a reading quiz!
Wednesday: Finish Cuneiform Activity (located in "useful files" page); read Ch. 5 and be prepared for a reading quiz!
Thursday: Read Ch. 6 and be prepared for a reading quiz!
Friday: Finish Ch. 6 worksheet; print out study guide (located in "useful files" page) and bring it to class on Monday; study for Mesopotamia Unit 1 Test next week!
Monday: Study for Unit 1 Test (Chs. 1-6) on Wednesday!
Tuesday: Study for Unit 1 Test (Chs. 1-6) on Wednesday!
Wednesday: Read Ch. 8 and be prepared for a quiz (take reading notes!) SKIP CH. 7 FOR NOW!
Thursday: Read Ch. 9 and be prepared for a quiz (take reading notes!)
Friday: Read Ch. 10 and be prepared for a quiz (take reading notes!)
Monday: Read Ch. 11 and be prepared for a quiz (take reading notes!)
Tuesday: Read Ch. 12 and be prepared for a quiz (take reading notes!)
Wednesday: Read Ch. 13 and be prepared for a quiz (take reading notes!)
Thursday: Read Ch. 14 and be prepared for a quiz (take reading notes!)
Friday: Read Ch. 15 and be prepared for a quiz (take reading notes!); PERIOD 3: 2 paragraphs on how education functioned in ancient Mesopotamia (Ch. 14).
Monday: Read Ch. 16 and be prepared for a quiz (take reading notes!)
Tuesday: Read Ch. 17 and be prepared for a quiz (take reading notes!); 3RD PERIOD: 1 paragraph answering the following question - What are my behavioral expectations for in-class discussions?
Wednesday: Read Ch. 7 and be prepared for a quiz (take reading notes!)
Thursday: Print study guide and bring to class tomorrow; bring colored pencils/markers tomorrow; finish Ch. 7 worksheet if not finished in class; begin studying for Unit 2 Test next Thursday!
Friday: Timeline Assignment due next Wednesday; Study for Unit 2 Test next Thursday!
Monday: NO SCHOOL - LABOR DAY
Tuesday: Timeline Assignment due tomorrow; Study for Unit 2 Test Thursday!
Wednesday: Study for Unit 2 Test tomorrow!
Thursday: Read Ch. 18 and be prepared for a quiz (take reading notes!); 4TH PERIOD: 1 paragraph apologizing to Mr. Wilson about leaving the MPR (2 tables) filthy with garbage. Also, note - in your paragraph - how you will do better at this in the future.
Friday: Read Ch. 19 and be prepared for a quiz (take reading notes!)
Monday: Read Ch. 20 (take reading notes to be prepared for an open-note pop quiz!)
Tuesday: Finish Ch. 20 Worksheet!
Wednesday: Read Ch. 21 (take reading notes to be prepared for an open-note pop quiz!)
Thursday: Read Ch. 22 (take reading notes to be prepared for an open-note pop quiz!)
Friday: Read Ch. 23 (take reading notes to be prepared for an open-note pop quiz!)
Monday: Read Ch. 24 (take reading notes to be prepared for an open-note pop quiz!)
Tuesday: Complete worksheet due tomorrow; finish reading and annotating Susan Bauer's history of Cyrus and Nabonidus (due tomorrow).
3rd Period: write a one paragraph apology letter to Ms. Alexander (your sub) apologizing for the following behavior last Friday when I was gone:
Being too loud and noisy during work time
Leaving trash all over the floor
At least one student made a rude remark; ALWAYS treat teachers and peers with RESPECT.
Wednesday: Print Unit 3 Study Guide and bring to class tomorrow!
Thursday: Study for Unit 3 Test next week!
Friday: Half Day Study for Unit 3 Test next Tuesday!
;Monday: Study for Unit 3 Test tomorrow!
Tuesday: Read and take notes on the Epilogue - be ready for an open-note pop quiz tomorrow!
TIME TO START EGYPT! Henceforth, bring your ancient EGYPT textbook to class!
Wednesday: Read Egypt Ch. 1 (take reading notes to be prepared for an open-note pop quiz!); finish paragraph answering the following question. Make sure you are deliberate in your word choice and use appropriate spelling and grammar. Make sure you write clearly and legibly:
What makes a civilization successful? What did Mesopotamia contribute to the idea of successful civilizations?
Thursday: Read Egypt Ch. 2 (take reading notes to be prepared for an open-note pop quiz!); finish Egypt Ch. 1 worksheet (if not finished in class) due tomorrow!
Friday: Read Egypt Ch. 3 (take reading notes to be prepared for an open-note pop quiz!); finish paragraph begun in class - What does the Palette of Narmer demonstrate about ancient Egypt? Be sure to include at least 3 points (with clear examples from the chapter) and be sure to feature a clear topic and concluding sentence!
Monday: Finish Worksheet! 3rd Period: 1 paragraph on the uniqueness and importance of the step pyramid due tomorrow.
Tuesday: Read Egypt Ch. 4 (take reading notes to be prepared for an open-note pop quiz!); finish watching video below on the step pyramid (if not finished in class)
Wednesday: Read Egypt Ch. 5 (take reading notes to be prepared for an open-note pop quiz!)
Thursday: Read Egypt Ch. 6 (take reading notes to be prepared for an open-note pop quiz!); finish reading and annotating handout on Story of Re (due tomorrow!).
Friday: None - Enjoy Fall Break!