Homework

 
due Wed 10-15    1. Test in class on Islamic Empire -- Use your Study Guide 
to study tonight!!!

due Tue 10-14    READ MY ANNOUNCEMENTS PAGE FOR TEST TIPS.
                 1. Complete your Study Guide for Wednesday test on the 
Islamic Empire.  You will review for test Tues with Jeopardy if your Study 
Guide is complete!

due Thurs 10-9   
and Fri   10-10  1. Work on your study guide each night -- 2 pages each night
                 2. If you are absent on Thurs and did not get the Thurs work 
(Jerusalem video), you must email me to get the video notes. You'll need them 
for your study guide

due Wed 10-8     0. Be prepared for a Note Quiz on Ch 22 chapter notes

                 1. Islamic Art -- Reading and WS Questions -- Answer using 
                     complete sentences--graded assignment.

                 2. Write 1-3 sentences explaining why Michael Jordan is 
regarded as a great basketball player. Use any website or resource you like 
to answer this question, and bring your written answer to class on Weds.


due Tues 10-7    1. Work on the 2 assignments due tomorrow, Wed 10-8.


due Mon 10-6     1. HH Ch 22 Section 3 SQRW read and notes. Entire section.
                 2. All but 8-3 -- Use the Rightly Guided Caliphs PowerPoint 
to capture notes you may have missed during the Friday presentation. 8-3 you 
will see this in class this coming week.


due Fri  10-3    1. 'Obituary' research for your Newspaper Project plus Works 
Cited sheet.
                 KEEP your Works Cited document saved in your computer, you 
will be adding to it for each of the next 3 Newspaper researches you do.

due Thur 10-2    1. Ch 22 Section 2 through 'Umayyads'  SQRW read and notes
Cross off the rest of Section 2 -- Abbasids, Spain, Muslim LIfe--you will not 
have to do these sections.

HISTORY BINDER CLEAN-OUT -- YOU MUST SAVE THE FOLLOWING PAPERS FROM THE 
FIRST UNIT OF THE YEAR:
Moral/Immoral 
Intro to Judaism
Intro to Christianity
Notes on family of Abraham--lined paper
1 or 2 Ch 21 Note quizzes 
Map of divided Roman Empire
Ch 21 note Packet

THESE 7 SHEETS GO INTO SECTION 2, THE MIDDLE SECTION, LABELED 'REFERENCE' 
OR 'SAVE'.

IN SECTION ONE, LABELED 'CURRENT', YOU SHOULD HAVE ONLY PAPERS ON ISLAM.

IN SECTION THREE, LABELED 'RESEARCH', YOU SHOULD HAVE THESE PAPERS:
Access to Gale Group Databases w/ Library Card #
Database Scavenger Hunt
Newspaper Project papers (from your L.A. teacher)


due Wed Oct 1     GOLD TEAM
                    1. continue your Newspaper Project research due Fri 10/3 
                         ("obituary")
                  BLUE TEAM
                    1. complete classwork -- Five Pillars facts / 
                         definitions 
                    THIS IS A QUIZ GRADE ASSIGNMENT 
                    2. HW--Five Pillars Poetry assignment


due Tue Sept 30   BLUE TEAM
                    1. continue your Newspaper Project research due Fri 10/3 
                       ("obituary")
                  GOLD TEAM -- use the reading under 'Worksheets'
                    1. complete classwork -- Five Pillars facts / definitions
                    THIS IS A QUIZ GRADE ASSIGNMENT 
                    2. HW--Five Pillars Poetry assignment
      
due Mon Sept 29   1. Intro to Islam  -- read and fill in chart

due Fri Sept 26   1. Finish Ch 22 Section 1 notes "Muhammad"
                  2. Ch 22 Section 1b Read and take notes --SQRW format
                  3. Do not finish Muhammad timeline for HW, but bring it to 
class on Friday.

due Thurs Sept 25 1. Ch 22 "Islamic Empire" Noteform  SQRW "Why It's 
Important" and "Section 1" through "Makkah" -- STOP before "Muhammad".

due Wed Sept 24   1. Prepare 'Cheatsheet' for Test on Byzantine Empire & 
religions.  Follow directions given under 'Worksheets'.  Bring 
your 'Cheatsheet' and Chapter 21 notepacket to the test on Wednesday.
                  2. Study for Test on Byzantine Empire and Religions.

CLASSWORK ASSIGNMENT Due when finished, or by 9/24:   Answer ONE of the 
following two questions in one short paragraph (at least 5 sentences)

A. Will the U.S.A. last 1000 years? Why or why not? 
  Or
B. For what American accomplishments do you think our country will be 
remembered by history?  

due Mon Sept 22   1. HH Textbook Ch 21 Sect 4 -- read and take notes

due Tue Sept 16 through Mon Sept 22--Notes on Ch 21 "The Byzantine Empire"
     due Tu 9/16  Ch 21 Sect 1  (announced Note Quiz today)
     due We 9/17  Ch 21 Sect 2a  Stop when you get to 'Theodora'
     due Th 9/18  Ch 21 Sect 2b  from 'Theodora' to end of Sect 2

     due Fr 9/19  Ch 21 Sect 3  Also, if you were absent from History today, 
read 'Byzantine Survey' and answer 11 questions as well (see Worksheets).

     due Mon 9/22  Ch 21 Sect 4

due Mon Sept 15     1. Locate the new Roman capital city on your map.  Give 
5 reasons (written in note form) that the location you chose is the best one.
                    2. Complete the Review of Rome W.S. if you did not 
finish 
it in class. I will collect it Monday.

due Fri  Sept 12    1. Review Roman Republic and Roman Empire W.S. Use HH 
text Ch 14 & Ch 15 to do the first 9 events, stop before Julius Caesar--Year 
and 4 bulleted facts each.  

due Thur Sept 11    1. Intro to Christianity  -- read and complete info chart
                    2. Ask your parents/guardians/grandparents where they 
were when they heard about the World Trade Center & Pentagon attacks of 
September 11, 2001, and what they thought was happening.
                     

due Wed Sept 10     1. Intro to Judaism  -- read and complete chart of 
information

due Tue Sept 9      1. Intro to Native/Nature Religion--read, higlight what 
you already knew, annotate the 6 quotes (comment, response, opinion, gut 
reaction, etc. in 5+ words)

due Mon Sept 8      1. Completed Database Scavenger Hunt with attached page 
listing your three Source Citations.

due Fri Sept 5      1. Blue--Bring your Gale Access Sheet and library number 
to class. We will begin the Scavenger Hunt in class on Friday.
                    2. Gold--keep working on your Database Scavenger Hunt

due Thurs Sept 4    1. Bring a current, valid MA library card number to 
school. Write it in on your Gale DAtabases Access Sheet, and keep this sheet 
in your History binder all year.
                    2. Put 2 section dividers into your History binder.
                    3. Take your HH History textbook home and use it there 
all year. Do not bring it to school until June.