World+History

= Semester 2 - Spring 2016 =

Unit 5: Age of Revolutions
January 4, 2016
 * Your reflection and 2015 Top Ten list are due tomorrow!

January 5-8, 2015
 * Tuesday 1/5: Bellwork is on slide #1. After bellwork, we will complete the vocab activity and the portion of the worksheet on James I.
 * Wednesday 1/6: Internet Safety Lesson. Use the following worksheet to complete this lesson independently.
 * [[file:Internet Safety Lesson.docx]]
 * Friday 1/8: Bellwork is on slide #4. After bellwork, we will finish the English Civil War worksheet and complete a history frame on the Civil War.

January 11-13, 2016
 * Monday 1/11: Bellwork is on the first slide. After we discuss bellwork and review the English Civil War, we will take notes on the American Revolution.
 * Tuesday 1/12: Bellwork is on slide #10. After bellwork discussion will watch a video on the causes of the American Revolution.
 * [[file:America the Story of Us Rebels video.docx]]
 * Wednesday 1/13: Bellwork is on slide #14. After bellwork, we will complete the first page of the following worksheet:
 * [[file:AmRev Note Wkst WLD.docx]]

January 15, 2016
 * AMERICAS MAP QUIZ!!!
 * I will collect bellwork today. The rest of class will be spent completing the American Revolution worksheet - due Tuesday!

January 18, 2016
 * NO SCHOOL - MLK DAY!!!***

January 19, 2016
 * American Revolution worksheet due! We will spend the period going over our Revolution project and completing research in the lab.
 * [[file:Revolution Country Project.doc]]
 * The project is due Wednesday January 27th!

January 20-February 1, 2016
 * Wednesday 1/20: Bellwork is on the first slide of the powerpoint. After discussion/review, we will head to the library. CURRENT EVENT ON FRIDAY!!!
 * Friday 1/22: Bellwork is on slide #17. After bellwork discussion, we will present our current event articles!
 * Monday 1/25: Library research and poster/presentation preparation
 * Tuesday 1/26: Library research and poster/presentation preparation......ALL PROJECTS ARE DUE TOMORROW!
 * Wednesday 1/27: Presentations due! We will complete a peer evaluation and start the presentations. As groups present, you will take notes on the following worksheet:
 * [[file:Revolutions in the Americas gra org.doc]]
 * Friday 1/29: Bellwork is on slide #19. After bellwork we will finish revolution presentations.
 * Monday 2/1: Bellwork is on slide #20. After bellwork, we will review the revolutions in the Americas.

February 2-4, 2016 (1/2 day week!)
 * Tuesday 2/2: Bellwork is on the first slide. After bellwork, we will complete a review crossword over Revolutions in the Americas (due tomorrow). Then, we will start notes on the causes of the French Revolution, using the following worksheet:
 * [[file:Revolutions in the Americas crossword.docx]]
 * [[file:Causes of the French Rev Wkst.docx]]
 * Wednesday 2/3: 1/2 day culture day!
 * Thursday 2/4: Bellwork - Why were Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI unpopular in France? List as many reasons as possible! After bellwork, you will finish the causes of the French Revolution worksheet and watch a video for review.

February 8, 2016
 * Homework is to read pages 340-344 and complete the notes outlined on slide #12

February 9, 2016
 * See me for a copy of the reading on the Reign of Terror. This worksheet/reading is due tomorrow!

February 10, 2016
 * Napoleon worksheet due on Friday!

February 12, 2016
 * After bellwork, we will start a video on the rule of Napoleon.

February 15, 2016
 * After bellwork, we will finish the video and review the causes/effects of the French Revolution.

February 16, 2016
 * No bellwork today. Instead, we created a review timeline of twelve important events within the French Revolution. This is review, so create something similar in your notes!
 * The rest of class was spent creating a review 8-pannel cartoon on the French Revolution. The instructions are attached below and the project is due Friday!
 * [[file:Fr Rev Eight Panel Cartoon Info.docx]]

February 17, 2016
 * For homework, complete the invention side of the Industrial Revolution worksheet

February 19, 2016

February 22, 2016
 * I will collect bellwork today! After bellwork, the rest of class will be an independent work day on your study guide!

February 23, 2016
 * Unit 5 exam today!
 * Study guide and late/missing work due today!

UNIT 6: IMPERIALISM AND WORLD WAR I
February 29-March 3, 2016
 * Monday 2/29: Bellwork is on slide #1. After bellwork, use the packet to complete "imperialism in Africa" section.
 * Tuesday 3/1: Bellwork is on slide #9. After bellwork, label a blank map of Africa (50 countries = map quiz on Monday!) Complete the "imperialism in the Americas" section of the packet
 * Wednesday 3/2 (1/2 day): We will discuss/review imperialism in America section.
 * Thursday 3/3: Bellwork is on slide #28. After bellwork, complete the "imperialism in Asia" section of the packet. Also, color code the Asia map based on colonization (use pg. 491 in your textbook or slides 30-31)
 * MAP QUIZ ON MONDAY!

March 7, 2016
 * No bellwork today! Africa map quiz!
 * After the quiz, complete the review crossword:
 * [[file:imperialism-review-crossword-puzzle.pdf]]

March 8, 2016
 * BELLWORK: 1)List two effects of the Open Door Policy. 2)What was the goal of the United League. 3)Define viceroy. 4)Explain the causes of the Opium War. 5)What do imperialism in Asia and Africa have in common.
 * The rest of class will be spent completing a review activity on imperialism.

March 9, 2016
 * I will collect bellwork and your imperialism packet today.

March 11, 2016
 * No bellwork today! Crossword due!

March 13-20, 2016
 * NO SCHOOL - SPRING BREAK!***

March 21, 2016
 * BELLWORK: 1)Why was militarism a cause of WWI? 2)Describe the two types of nationalism pre-WWI. 3)Explain the two alliances of WWI. 4)Read page 515 - explain the Slavic people. Who supported them? What did they want?
 * [[file:Assassination wkst WLD.doc]]
 * Worksheet due tomorrow. Current Event on Friday!

March 22, 2016
 * We will create mind map notes on important events, weapons, and conditions during WWI. Follow all instructions on the powerpoint.

March 23, 2016
 * BELLWORK: 1)How did Ferdinand's assassination lead to WWI? 2)Why were the first two years of WWI a stalemate? 3)What was the Schlieffen Plan? Why did it fail? 4)Why would the U.S. want to remain neutral during WWI.
 * After bellwork, we will take some notes on fighting and then watch a video.

March 25, 2016
 * Current Event due!
 * No bellwork today! We will finish the movie then discuss current events.

March 28, 2016

March 29, 2016
 * For homework, just complete the "Communism" questions on the Russian Revolution worksheet

March 31, 2016
 * We will also finish the Russian Revolution worksheet from yesterday.

April 4 & 6, 2016

UNIT 7: World War II
April 7, 2016
 * After bellwork, complete the worksheet (see me for a reading) above. We will spend the rest of the period finishing the WWI project - due Monday!

April 11-April 15, 2016
 * Mon. 4/11: Bellwork is on slide #1. After bellwork, we will complete the Russian Revolution worksheet using pages 532-535.
 * [[file:Gov in WWII wkst WLD.doc]]
 * For homework tonight, read pgs. 552-556 and complete the worksheet for the WWII democratic governments - U.S., France, Britain
 * Wed. 4/13: Bellwork is on slide #7. After bellwork, we will complete the back side of the WWII government worksheet for the three dictatorships - USSR, Italy, Germany. Use the following handout -
 * [[file:Gov jigsaw readings.doc]]
 * Fri. 4/15: Bellwork is on slide #18. I will collect bellwork today!
 * For homework, read the handout on Stalin's purges (see me for a copy) and answer the questions on slide #25. Due Monday!

April 18, 2016
 * After bellwork, read/take notes on Mussolini's rise/rule (slide #6)

April 19 & 21, 2016
 * Tuesday 4/19: Bellwork is on slide #1. After bellwork, we will take notes on Hitler's rise to power and watch a video.
 * Thursday 4/21: Bellwork is on slide #43. After bellwork we will finish notes, create a review timeline, and work on the following writing project -
 * [[file:WWII Radio Broadcast Writing Assignment.docx]]
 * WWII Radio broadcast is due Monday!

April 25, 2016
 * For homework, finish the "militarism in Japan" worksheet

April 26 & 27, 2016
 * Tues 4/26: Bellwork is on slide #1. After bellwork, we will review the Japanese militarism worksheet and take notes on U.S. involvement
 * Wed 4/27: Bellwork is on slide #24. After bellwork, we will finish notes and start a worksheet on Turning points in Europe. Use the following worksheet and pages 620-625 (due Friday!)
 * [[file:Turning Pts in Euro Wkst.docx]]

April 29, 2016
 * For homework (due Monday), complete the "turning points in Asia" worksheet.

May 2, 2016
 * BELLWORK (10 pts): Write a teacher appreciation letter!
 * We will finish notes and review over the end of WWII in Europe.
 * For homework, read about the Yalta vs. Potsdam Conferences and complete the following worksheet:
 * [[file:Post war Conferences wkst.doc]]

May 3-4, 2016

May 5, 2016
 * No bellwork today.
 * We completed an in-class station activity about the Holocaust. You will need to come into tutorial to make this up!

May 9, 2016

May 10, 2016
 * Bellwork is due today.
 * Worksheet is due tomorrow!

May 11, 2016

May 13, 2016
 * Spring Semester Final Essay!
 * Study guide due on Tuesday!

May 16, 2016
 * Spring semester review game

May 17, 2016
 * Study guide due!
 * Spring semester final exam!

= Semester 1 - Fall 2015 =

August 6, 2015
 * Your signed syllabus is due Monday!

August 7, 2015
 * Your pre-assessment homework is a writing assignment on your personal history. The specific details and requirements are outlined on slides 3&4 in the above powerpoint.
 * Your personal history and signed syllabus are due Monday!

Unit 1: Early Civilizations
August 10 & 11, 2015
 * Mon 8/10: No bellwork today. Instead, we will label a blank map of the Middle East & Asia - your map quiz is Friday
 * Tue 8/11: Bellwork is on slide #20 of the above powerpoint
 * Your homework (due Wednesday) is to create your own Neolithic Village. This village must be neat, organized, colored and display all characteristics of an ancient Neolithic village.

August 12, 2015

August 14, 2015
 * No bellwork today!
 * Asia map quiz! If you were absent, you have ONE WEEK to make this up.
 * The rest of class will be spent watching a video on ancient Egypt.

August 17, 2015
 * Use the King Tut reading to answer the bellwork questions
 * Once we are finished with bellwork, we will start a video on the engineering achievements of Ancient Egypt

August 18, 2015
 * For homework, use the study sheet to complete the Mesopotamia wkst

August 19, 2015
 * Select 10 codes from Hammurabi's code and translate them into modern language

August 21, 2015
 * BELLWORK: 1) List three similarities between Egypt and Mesopotamia. 2)List three differences between Egypt and Mesopotamia. 3)THINKER: What is a hierarchy? Does our society have a hierarchy today?
 * Bellwork will be collected today!
 * The rest of class will be spent completing the following worksheet on two Asian civilizations - India and China. This is due Monday!

August 24, 2015
 * Current event due Friday! (See instructions for 8/28)

August 25 & 26, 2015
 * 8/25 (Tuesday): Bellwork is on slide #1 of the above powerpoint. For homework, read pgs. 36-38 and answer the questions on slide #6
 * 8/26 (Wednesday): Bellwork is on slide #7 of the above powerpoint. We will review over the Israelites and read the 10 Commandments for historical relevancy.
 * [[file:The Ten Commandments.doc]]
 * CURRENT EVENT DUE FRIDAY!

August 28, 2015
 * Current Event day! After bellwork, we will do partner/group discussions on your current event articles. I do NOT accept current events for late credit.

August 31 & September 1, 2015
 * Monday 8/31: Bellwork is on first slide. We will take notes and then finish your G701 10 Commandments. The commandments activity is due tomorrow!
 * Tuesday 9/1: Bellwork is on slide #13. After bellwork, we will finish notes and watch a video on the engineering accomplishments of Greece.

September 2, 2015
 * 1/2 day! No bellwork! Instead, we will be watching a video and analyzing how geography impacts cultures of different civilizations.

September 3, 2015 (Block #2)

September 7, 2015
 * NO SCHOOL - labor day!***

September 8 & 9, 2015
 * Tuesday 9/8: No bellwork today. We will finish our graffiti boards, present them, and start a video on the Persian Wars
 * Wednesday: 9/9: Bellwork is on slide #22 of the above powerpoint. We will then finish the video.

September 11, 2015
 * Cartoon strip is due at the end of class on Monday! (You will get time to work on it in class)

September 14, 2015
 * No bellwork today. We will review Macedonia.
 * The rest of class will be spent completing your Greek cartoon

September 15, 2015
 * For homework, complete your portion of the graphic organizer. We will discuss tomorrow

September 16, 2015

September 18-25, 2015
 * Friday 9/18: Bellwork is on slide #1. We will spend the rest of class watching "Engineering an Empire - Rome"
 * Monday 9/21: No bellwork today. We will use slides 4-8 and spend the rest of class completing the following reading/worksheet on the Fall of Rome
 * [[file:Ten Theories on the Fall of Rome.doc]]
 * [[file:Fall of Rome graorg.doc]]
 * Tuesday 9/22: Bellwork is on slide #10 of the above powerpoint. We will spend the rest of class working on your study guide
 * UNIT 1 EXAM INFO!**
 * Wednesday 9/23: No bellwork today! It is your short answer portion of the unit 1 exam. You will be asked to compare/contrast two civilizations.
 * Friday 9/25: Unit 1 Exam! Study guide and all missing/late work is due!

September 28, 2015
 * After bellwork and notes, we will label a blank map of Europe. You should memorize the location of all 38 countries. The European map quiz is next Monday 10/5
 * CURRENT EVENT ON FRIDAY!!!

September 29, 2015
 * After bellwork, we will take notes on the Church and Monarchies in Medieval Europe. For homework, refer to slides 13&14. The reading/notes are due tomorrow!

September 30, 2015
 * Use the reading on Islam to complete the bellwork. After bellwork discussion, we will watch a movie on the Byzantine Empire.

October 2, 2015
 * No bellwork today!
 * Current event due!

October 5, 2015
 * No bellwork today!
 * European map quiz!
 * After the map quiz, we will finish the Byzantine video from 9/30 and go over the graded unit 1 tests

October 6, 2015
 * You will need a handout on the Black Plague to complete bellwork. Or you may research it at home.
 * The Crusades packet is due on Thursday!

October 7, 2015
 * 1/2 day - culture day! No bellwork! Video/worksheet and discussion

October 8, 2015 (Wednesday schedule)
 * I am collecting bellwork today (5 stamps total) & The Crusades packet (20 points)
 * After bellwork, read pgs. 149-150 and complete the history frame for the event - 100 Years War

October12-16: NO SCHOOL - FALL BREAK!

October 19, 2015
 * See me for a copy of the reading used to complete the worksheet. Due tomorrow!

October 20 - 23, 2015
 * Tuesday 10/20: Instead of bellwork today, you will complete the back of your purple worksheet on excerpts from the samurai Hagakure. After bellwork we will read about the Chinese dynasties and start a video on China.
 * Wednesday 10/21: Bellwork is on slide #10. After bellwork we will read about the Mongols and complete a reading strategy. Reference slides 11-12 for more instructions.
 * Friday 10/23: Bellwork is on slide #19. We will finish the reading/notes from yesterday and work on Unit 2 study guide.



October 26, 2015
 * I'm collecting bellwork today!

October 27, 2015
 * Study guide work time and review

October 28, 2015
 * Short answer exam!
 * Crusades, Aztec vs. Inca, or Feudalism

October 30, 2015
 * Unit 2 Exam
 * Study guide due
 * All late/missing work is due!

November 2-5, 2015
 * Monday 11/2: Bellwork is on slide #1. After bellwork we will complete notes and a vocabulary assignment
 * Tuesday 11/3: Bellwork is on slide #11. You will work in groups to create a poster about a Renaissance value. Presentations next period.
 * Wednesday 11/4: 1/2 day current event!
 * Thursday 11/5: No bellwork today! We will finish the Renaissance values poster and complete the following worksheet. After presentations, we will watch a video on important Renaissance achievements

November 9, 2015
 * The Northern Renaissance worksheet is due tomorrow!

November 10, 2015

November 11, 2015
 * NO SCHOOL - VETERAN'S DAY!***

November 12, 2015
 * I am collecting bellwork today!
 * You need to see me for a copy of the reading/worksheet - due Monday!

November 16-24, 2015
 * This entire week and a half will be dedicated to a Renaissance project. The final projects are due Tuesday 11/24 and are worth 70 points.
 * You must also submit an MLA citation of all sources used during research.

November 30-December 1, 2015
 * Monday 11/30: No bellwork! We will continue presentations and start notes on the Tudor dynasty.
 * Tuesday 12/1: Bellwork is on slide #1. After bellwork, we will finish the notes on the Tudors.

December 2, 2015
 * 1/2 day: No bellwork! We will review the causes and effects of Reformation

December 3, 2015
 * After bellwork, we will start an in-class mini project on exploration. Use the two attachments below. We will also work on this on Monday. It is due Tuesday!
 * [[file:Exploration Map Project Instructions.doc]]
 * [[file:Age of Exploration Project Wkst and Map.docx]]

December 7, 2015
 * After bellwork/notes, we will finish the exploration project and work on your final study guide

December 8-9, 2015
 * Tues 12/9: Bellwork is on the first slide. We will take notes on Enlightenment philosophers and complete page 1 of the worksheet
 * Wed 12/10: Bellwork is on slide #28. After bellwork, we will take notes on the Scientific Revolution and complete page 2 of the worksheet
 * Bellwork is due today!

December 11, 2015
 * Fall Final Semester Essay (cause and effect)

FALL FINAL EXAM INFO
 * Study guide is due on the day of your final!
 * TUESDAY DECEMBER 15TH = FINAL EXAM!!!