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World History

 

GIZA PLATEAU

DAHSHUR Welcome to Croatan High School for the 2010 - 2011 school year!  World History is a fun and exciting course.  Students will gain a thorough understanding of early civilizations and how they evolved into present day societies.  Our past is very important in that it helps us to understand the present.  As part of our class, we will be taking an in-depth look at current events in the Middle East.  SAQQARA

                  

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World History 90-Day Plan

Date

Topic

Text Chapter

Activities

1/26

Class rules and issue text
Class handouts

 

Read Chapter 1
Organize notebook

1/27

Human Origins in Africa

1

Terms, group project assignments

1/28

Humans control nature

1

Chapter review pages 24-25

1/31

Daily life, beliefs of ancient civilizations

1

Terms, guided reading,
map activity

2/1

Code of Hammurabi, city-states in Mesopotamia, pyramids

2

Study sheet, quiz, video pyramids, Read Chapter 2

2/2

Indus Valley , Huang he civilizations

2

Terms, page 56 questions,
Mummies video and quiz

2/3

Review for Unit 1 Test
Intro. to Buddhism

2

Q&A game, short answer response ,Current Event 

2/4

 
Unit 1 Test

 

Unit 1 Test
Timeline Activity on Buddhism,

2/7

Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Phoenicians

3

Map activity, section reviews 1, 3. 
Read Chapter 3

2/8

Age of Emperors

4

Map activity, terms,
Readings Chapter 4

2/9

Athens , Sparta , Democracy, Age of Pericles

5

Guided reading, Study Sheet,

2/10

Alexander the Great, Hellanistic Era, Olympics

5

Video quiz, read Chapter 5

        Current Event Due
2/11

Aristotle, Plato, Socrates

5

Terms, Map activity

2/14

Geography of Italy, Roman Republic, Roman Society

6

Guided reading, Rome video
  Chapter 6

2/15

Julius Caesar, Augustus, Nero, the Colosseum

6

Review Sheet, Quiz,
page 184-185 review, Progress Reports

2/16

Jesus of Nazereth, Christianity, fall of Rome

6

Selected terms, guided reading 
 

2/17

Review for unit 2 test, Introduction of Chapter 7

7

Q & A game, short answer response
Chapter 7 readings
Current Event Due

2/18

Unit 2 test

 

Read Chapter 8
 

2/21

Africa

8

Terms, map activity

2/22

Civilizations in the Americas

9

Guided reading, quiz, read Chapter 9

2/23

Muhammad

10

Map activity, terms, video 

2/24

Spread of Islam

10

Guided reading, review questions, read Chapter 10 Current Event Due

2/25

World Religions

10

Guided reading, terms, map, read Chapter 11

2/28

Byzantine Empire

11

Terms, map, guided reading

3/1

Empires of East Asia

12

Guided reading

3/2

Charlemagne, feudalism

13

quiz, read Chapter 13

3/3

Medieval life, the Church's power, trade and agriculture

13

Map, guided reading,
Study Sheet
Current Event Due
Group Project Due

3/4

European Monarchs,
Magna Carta

13

Terms, map activity

3/7

Holy Roman Empire, Crusades, Black Death

14

Guided reading, sec. 1 & 2 review, Quiz
Notebook Check

3/8

Review for unit 3 test

*

Q&A game, Short answer response
End 1st 6 weeks

3/9

Unit 3 test

 

Read Ch. 15 

3/10

African Civilizations

15

Terms, map
Current Event Due

3/11

Empires in the Americas

16

Guided reading, 3v’s Questions

3/14

Aztecs, Maya, Inca

16

 Questions, quiz, read Chapter 16

3/15

Renaissance in Italy, Art

17

Terms, map, guided reading, read Chapter 17

3/16

Artists, Humanists

17

Terms, Map
Review Questions, Timeline, Report Cards

3/17

Church Abuse, Martin Luther, Anglican Church of England

17

Guided reading, Study Sheet

         Current Event Due
3/18

Ottoman Empire, Spread of Islam

18

Questions, read Chapter 18

3/21

Exploration, Columbus

19

Terms, map, readings Chapter 19 

3/22

Conquistadors, Spanish Empire

19

Guided reading, Timeline, Video, Quiz

3/23

Colonies, French and Indian War

20

Readings Chapter 20

3/24

Slavery, Triangular Trade

  20

Study Sheet, 
Test Review,
  Hurricane List

3/25

Unit 4 test

 

Chapter 21 Readings

3/28

Europe's Monarchs

21

Guided reading, questions,  read Chapter 22

3/29

Age of Reason, Philosophy, Enlightenment

22

Terms, map activity, Video, Progress Reports

3/30

The 3 Estates, the Bastille, Revolution

23

Guided reading, questions, quiz, read Chapter 23

3/31

Napoleon Empire Rise and Fall

23

Terms, map, questions,
 Video, quiz
,
NC Fact Sheet Due

4/1

National Revolutions, Otto Von Bismarck

24

Guided reading, questions,
 read Chapter 25

4/4

Industrial Revolution in Europe

25

Terms, map,
Timeline

4/5

Laissez-faire economics, Socialism

25

Guided reading, Study questions  

4/6

Review for Unit 5 test

*

Q & A game, Short answer response

4/7

Unit 5 test

 

Read Chapter 26,
Napoleon Fact Sheet Due

4/8

Industrial Powers, Technology, City life

25

Terms, map, Lincoln Fact Sheet Due
 

4/11

Charles Darwin, Psychology

26

Guided reading, Questions, quiz, read Chapter 26, Individual Projects Due

4/12

Victorian Age, US Civil War

26

Guided reading, Questions, quiz, read Chapter 27

4/13

Parliament, suffrage, Age of Imperialism

27

Terms, Study Sheet
Notebook Check

4/14

Imperialism, Africa in the 1800's

27

Guided reading, Questions, quiz, read Chapter 28, Map Activity, Invention List Due

4/15

Transformation around the world

28

Readings Chapter 28, Review Sheet

4/18

Panama Canal

28

Guided Reading , Video,  quiz, read Chapter 29 

4/19

Opening up Japan, Mexico

28

Terms, map, End 2nd 6 Weeks

4/20

China

28

Guided Reading , Questions

4/21

Review for Unit 6 test

*

Q & A game, short answer response

4/22

Unit 6 test

 

Read chapter 29

5/2

WWI causes

29

Terms, map, 3v’s questions
Report Cards

5/3

Total war, US involvement

29

Guided reading

5/4

Pandemic Flu, Treaty of Versailles

29

Questions, Quiz,
Read chapter 30

5/5

Bolsheviks, Lenin, Carl Marx, Civil War

30

Terms, map activity, Report Cards

5/6

Communism, Stalin, Totalitarianism

30

Guided Reading , Questions, Video, Quiz, Read Chapter 31

5/9

Post WWI issues, Depression

31

Terms, Map Activity, Timeline

5/10

Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin

31

Guided reading, Questions, Quiz, Read Chapter 32

5/11

Dictators, Aggression, Appeasement, Pearl Harbor

32

Terms, map activity, Pearl Harbor Clip 

5/12

Blitzkrieg, Genocide,
Turning points

32

Guided Reading, Timeline Hitler Fact Sheet

5/13

Nazi/Japanese defeat, Marshall plan

32

Questions, Video, Quiz
 

5/16

Review For unit 7 test

*

Q & A game, short answer response

5/17

Unit 7 test

 

Read Chapter 33

5/18

Cold War

33

Terms, map activity,  Progress Reports

5/19

Science and Technology

33

Guided Reading , Questions, Quiz, Read Chapter 34 |
FDR Fact Sheet

5/20

Europe after the Cold War

33

Terms, Map Activity, 3rd Project Due

5/23

US in Vietnam and Korea

33

Guided Reading , Questions, Quiz, Read Chapter 35

5/24

Japanese Economy, Communist China

34

Terms, Map activity

5/25

Conflicts in Middle East

34

Guided Reading , Questions, Quiz, Read Chapter 36, 3rd Project Due

5/26

Struggles for Democracy

35

Terms, map activity

5/27

Global Interdependence

36

Guided Reading, Review Questions, Quiz

5/31

Review For unit 8 test

*

Q & A game, short answer response

6/1

Unit 8 test

 

Notebook Check

6/2

Course Review

 

 

6/3

Course Exam

 

 

6/6

Course Exam

 

 

6/7,8

Course Exam

 

 

 
   

 

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