Welcome to Honors World History, Spring Semester 2009 Homework assignments, notes, and other class information will be posted here throughout the 2009 spring semester. Wed 1/21-In class readings on the beginning of Ch.23 in class. HW: Complete Ch.23 ID/Terms and Read P.597-604. Thur 1/22-Notes on Ch.23 from powerpoint, Pt 1. HW: Read P.604-614. Fri 1/23-Notes on Ch.23 powerpoints, Pt 2. HW: Complete email assignment and Read P.614-621. Email assignment for the weekend: Choose one European explorer from this era, list his or her notable accomplishments, and write about whether you would rank their accomplishments as "great"? Due on Monday morning 1/26 at 7:55am. Mon 1/26-Email assgn due in AM. HW: Read P.621-627. Tues 1/27-HW: Study for Ch.23 test on Wed. Wed 1/28-Ch.23 Objective test in class. HW: read P. 631-637 (Ch.24) Thur 1/29-Review Ch.23 tests, group work on P.631-637, Religious Issues in 16th century Europe. HW: Read P.637-643 Fri 1/30-Continue Thur group work, discuss material. Day 2 of Religious Issues. Receive Ch.24 study guide. HW: Read P. 643-649 and complete email assignment, due Monday at 7:55am. Email Assgn: Give your opinion to the following statement."The Protestants who broke away from the Roman Catholic Church had valid reasons for doing so." Mon 2/2-Topic: Consolidation of Sovereign States. paired in-class assignment on P.637-648. HW: read P.649-654 Tues 2/3-Notes on Capitalism and Enlightenment. HW: read P. 654-661 and prepare for the Ch.24 Test on Wed. Wed 2/4-Chapter 24 Exam, 40 multiple choice questions. Thur 2/5-Video on Henry VIII. Fri 2/6-Begin Ch.29 material. Receive ID/Terms for unit. HW: No email assgn, Read P. 781-794 for Monday. Mon 2/9-Viewing the video, Battle of canada and its consequences for the American colonies. HW: read P. 781-794 if you haven't already done so. Tues 2/10-Discussion of group assgn from Monday. Wed 2/11-Receive list of NB assgn's in class. HW: Read P.795-800. Thur 2/12-HW: Read P. 800-805, Notebooks collected in class. Fri 2/13-No Class, Freshman Field Trip. Mon 2/16-No Class, President's Day. Tues 2/17-HW: read P. 805-812 Wed 2/18-Study for Ch.29 Test. Thur 2/19-Ch.29 Test in class. HW: Begin reading Ch.30 P.815-821 Fri 2/20-Review Ch.29 test, receive Ch.30 ID's in class, intro to inventions of the Industrial revolution. HW: Read P.821-825 for Monday. Mon 2/23-Begin Ch.30 Notes, slides 1-10. HW: Read P.825-832 Tues 2/24-Group essay assignment in-class. HW: read P. 832-838 Wed 2/25-Finish group essays and reading them in class. If time, we will continue Ch. 30 notes. HW: read P. 838-842 Thur 2/26-Finish notes on Ch.30 and review for the Ch.30 exam tomorrow. Fri 2/27-Ch.30 Exam on the Industrial Revolution. 40 multiple choice questions. Email assignment will be posted today and will be on Mon 3/2 at 7:55am. Email Assgn: How would your world be different if the Industrial Revolution had never occurred? Mon 3/2-Review Ch.30 tests, Begin Ch.31 notes in class. HW: Read P. 847-853. Ch.31 study guides handed out in class. Tues 3/3-Continue with Ch.31 Notes. HW: Read P.853-860 Wed 3/4-War of 1812 video in class. HW: Read P.860-867 Thur 3/5-Finishing Ch.31 notes in class. HW: Read to the end of the Chapter P.867-876. Fri 3/6-No School Email Assgn: Due Monday 3/9-If you had the choice to immigrate to America from Europe in the late 1800's, would you? Explain your answer Mon 3/9-Review and preparation for Ch.31 Test tomorrow. HW: Study for Ch.31 Test. Tues 3/10-Ch.31 Test in class. 30 multiple choice questions and 1 essay worth 10 points. Wed 3/11-Review of Ch.31 Test. Begin Ch.32 group assgn, counts as a test grade. Due Thur 3/19. HW: Read P. 879-886 Thur 3/12-Video on Japanese History. HW: read P.886-892 Fri 3/13-TBA, HW: Read P.892-899 Mon 3/16- TBA, HW: Read P. 899-905 Tues 3/17-3rd Quarter Papers due in class. Working in the CRC today on the Ch.32 Group Presentations. Wed 3/18-No Class, early dismissal. Thur 3/19-Ch.32 Group Presentations. Fri 3/20-End of 3rd Quarter ends. Mon 3/23-Receive 3rd Q papers back. HW: Ch.33 Id's in your notebook. Read P.909-915 Tues 3/24-Begin Ch.33 notes. Discuss White Man's Burden. Ch.33 Quiz WS for homework, due on Wed. HW: Read P.915-923 Wed 3/25-Continue Ch.33 notes. Ch.33 Ws quizzes due today. Develop an essay question and list concepts to answer them in your notebook. Base your essay question off of the imperialism outline given out in class. HW: Read P.923-927 Thur 3/26-Discuss essay questions and continue with Ch.33 notes on Imperialism. HW: Read P.927-938. Fri 3/27-HW: Read P.927-930, no email assgn for the weekend. Mon 3/30-No school. Tues 3/31-Finish Ch.33 material in class. Ch.33 study guides given out in class today. Wed 4/1-Ch.33 Review in class. ED schedule. Study for Ch.33 exam tomorrow in class. Thur 4/2-Ch.33 Test in class. 40 multiple choice questions. Fri 4/3-Review Ch.33 exams. Mon 4/6-Wed 4/8-Historical film in class, TBA. Tues 4/7 Notebooks collected in class. Have a Happy Easter and a great Spring Break! Mon 4/20-Begin Ch.34, World War I. Intro to unit. Video on beginning of the war, primary sources of the beginning of the war, and music of WWI. HW: Read P.945-950. Tues 4/21-Notes on war between 1914-1917. HW: read P. 950-962. Wed 4/22-National Social Studies League Exam in class. Thur 4/23-more WWI content in class. HW: read P.962-967 Fri 4/24-WWI content cont'd. HW: Email assignment and Read P.967-974 Email assgn: Due on Monday 4/27 at 7:55am. "Choose one country that fought in WWI and descibe their reasons for fighting in the War and what outcomes it had for them. How did the war change their country, government, people? Explain your answer in writing." Mon 4/27-US Entry into WWI: 1917. HW: Study for Ch.34 Test. Tues 4/28-Treaty of Versailles and the end of WWI Wed 4/29-WWI Ch.34 Test in class. 40 multiple choice questions. Thur 4/30-Review of Ch.34 Tests and receive 4th Quarter group project in class. Fri 5/1-Working in the CRC on 4th Quarter Projects. Mon 5/4-Ch.35 notes in class. Ch.35 ID's passed out in class. HW: read P.977- 985 Tues 5/5-Begin discussion of Ch.35 powerpoint notes. HW: Read P.985-996 Wed 5/6-Finish Ch.35 notes in class. HW: Read P.996-1001 Thur 5/7-Ch.35 Open-Note Test. Fri 5/8-Working in the CRC on the Quarter Project.No email assgn. Mon 5/11-Begin Ch.37 WWII. HW: read P.1031-1037 Tues 5/12-Ch.37 WWII. HW: Read P.1037-1047 Wed 5/13-Ch.37 WWII. HW: Read P.1047-1054 Thur 5/14-Working in the CRC on the Quarter Group Project. Fri 5/15-Ch.37 WWII. HW: Read P. 1054-1058. Last email assgn: What effect did the Treaty of Versailles (that ended WWI) have on the causes for WWII? Do you think the second world war could have been prevented? Explain your thinking. Due Monday by 7:55am. Mon 5/18-WWII Video. HW: Begin preparing for Ch.37 Exam. Tues 5/19-Ch.37 WWII review and recap. HW: prepare for Ch.37 Test. Wed 5/20-Special schedule, long class. Ch.37 Test. ID/Essay format. Last unit test of the year! Thur 5/21-No class. Fri 5/22-No class. Mon 5/25-Memorial Day, no school. Tues 5/26-Quarter Project Presentations. Wed 5/27-Quarter Project Presentations. Thur 5/28-Quarter Project Presentations. Fri 5/29-Final Exam Review, pt 1 Mon 6/1-Final Exam Review, pt 2 TUES 6/2-Final Exam -Mr. Szczepkowski