Syllabus

WORLD HISTORY SYLLABUS

The following is to serve as a guide to what we will be exploring and at what pace.  This syllabus is subject to change and/or additions.  Pay special attention to mention of tests, assigned readings and project assignment dates/due dates.  I will keep key dates posted, however it is YOUR responsibility to keep up with your reading as well as due dates.

Week

Dates

Subject(s)

Reading

Objectives (NCSCOS)

1

Aug 26-29

Intro to Class

History???? – Basic Concepts and Themes

Beginnings of Civilization

 

Early River Civilizations – “Ancient Near East”

Chapter 1

 

Chapter 2

1.01-1.06; 2.01; 6.01; 7.01; 8.04; 8.06

1.01-1.06; 2.01; 6.01; 7.01; 8:01-8.03

2

Sept 1 HOLIDAY

(NO SCHOOL)

Sept 2-5

Early River Civilizations Continued

Quiz on Early Civilizations

Egypt

 

 

Introduce India and Assign India Project

 

 

Chapter 3

 

 

1.02-1.06; ;2.01;  6.01; 8.01

1.01-1.06; 2.01-2.05; 2.08; 3.02; 6.01; 6.03; 7.01;

3

Sept 8-12

India

India Project DUE WEDNESDAY SEPT 10

China

China Group Presentations Friday, Sept 12

Chapter 4 & 8

 

 

1.01-1.06; 2.01-2.05, 2.08, 3.02, 6.01, 6.03, 7.01, 8.01-8.04, 8.06

4

Sept 15-19

UNIT 1 TEST TUESDAY SEPT 16

Ancient Greece:

       Athens vs Sparta

Greek Cultural Achievements

Alexander the Great

Chapter 5

1.01, 1.02, 1.04, 2.02, 6.03, 7.01, 8.01, 8.03, 8.04

5

Sept 22-26

Sept 24 Interim Reports

Rome

       Rise and fall of RomanRepublic

Tuesday, Quiz on Greece; Chapter 5

Christianity in Rome

Decline of Roman Empire

Chapter 6

 

 

1.01, 1.02, 1.04, 2.03, 2.08, 3.02, 6.03, 8.01-8.03, 8.06

6

Sept 29- Oct 3

The Americas

October 1 Wednesday

TEST 2, Chapters 5, 6, 7

Muslim Civilization

       Rise of Islam

Chapter 7

 

 

Chapter  9

 

1.01, 1.02, 1.06, 2.04, 2.08, 6.01, 8.01, 8.06

 

1.01-1.03, 2.06, 6.01, 6.06, 8.01, 8.02, 8.06

7

Oct 6-10

Africa: Early Kingdoms

Quiz on Islam and Africa (Unit 3)

Medieval Europe:

       Byzantine Empire

Early Middle Ages

Chapter 10

 

Chapter 12

 

Chapter 13

1.01-1.04, 2.07, 7.01, 8.01, 8.04

1.01-1.04, 2.06, 3.01, 3.02, 8.01, 8.02

1.01, 1.02, 3.02, 6.03, 8.01, 8.03

8

Oct 13-17

High Middle Ages

     Crusades

Crises of the 1300s

UNIT 4 TEST friday

Chapter 14

 

 

1.01, 1.02, 1.04, 3.02, 6.01, 6.02, 6.05, 8.01, 8.04, 8.05

9

Oct 20-24

Renaissance

Protestant Reformation

Quiz on Renaissance and Reformation

The Americas:  Exploration and Expansion

Atlantic Slave Trade

Chapter 15

 

 

Chapter 16

1.01, 1.02, 1.04, 3.03, 7.01, 8.01, 8.02

 

1.01-1.04, 3.03-3.07, 6.01, 6.07

Exams

Oct 27-31

Review for Midterm Exams

Exams

 

 

 

Social Studies assigned test days are scheduled for Wednesday and/or Friday.  If you have any questions or concerns about test scheduling or conflicts, please contact me.  Test days however are tentative and subject to change.

 

WORLD HISOTRY SYLLABUS

Mrs. Sollosi 2nd Nine Weeks

 

The following is to serve as a guide to what we will be exploring and at what pace.  This syllabus is subject to change and/or additions.  Pay special attention to dates posted for TESTS, QUIZZES, AND PROJECTS.  I will keep key dates posted, however it is YOUR responsibility to keep up with your reading as well as due dates

Week

Dates

Subject(s)

Reading

Objectives

1

Nov 5-7

Renaissance

Reformation

Friday Nov 7 Quiz:  Renaissance and Reformation

Chapter 15

pp 434-464

1.01, 1.02, 1.04, 3.03, 7.01, 8.01, 8.02

2

Nov 10

Nov 11 no school

Nov 12-14

Exploration and Expansion

      -Colonization of Americas

Atlantic Slave Trade

Friday Nov 14  TEST Unit 5

Chapter 16

pp 466-476

pp 482-492

1.01-1.04, 3.04-3.07, 6.01, 7.01

3

Nov 17-21

New European Monarchies (Thinking Maps)

       -Due Wednesday Nov 19

Scientific Revolution

The Enlightenment

American Revolution

Chapter 18

pp 532-560

Chapter 19

pp 564-586

3.03,4.01, 8.01

 

 

4.01, 7.01, 7.02, 8.03

4

Nov 24-25

Nov 26-28

Thanks Giving!!

Monday Nov 24 Quiz:  Monarchies, Revolution and Enlightenment.

Intro to French Revolution

       -Cause

 

 

Chapter 20

pp 590-600

 

 

4.01, 6.03, 8.01, 8.03

5

Dec 1-5

French Revolution; Course

       -Consequence; Napoleon’s Empire

Remediation and Review

Wednesday Dec 3 TEST Unit 6

Industrial Revolution

Chapter 20

pp 601-620

 

 

Chapter 21

pp 630-665

4.01, 6.03, 8.01, 8.03

 

 

1.01-1.04, 4.02, 6.01, 7.01, 7.02

6

Dec 8-12

Dec 10 Interims

Nationalism

     -Latin America

     -Civil War

     -Europe

Imperialism:  India and Asia

ABC’s Project Assignment 

Chapter 23 &24

pp 695-700; 761-766

pp 701-707

pp 710-735

Chapter 25

pp 738-754

1.02, 3.01, 4.01 -4.05, 6.01, 6.03, 6.03, 7.03, 8.03

 

4.05, 7.01, 7.03

7

Dec 15-19

Imperialism:  Scramble for Africa

Wednesday Dec 17 TEST Unit 7

World War I

       -Russian Revolution

pp 756-760

 

Chapter 26

pp 776-801

4.05, 7.01, 7.03

 

1.01 ,1.02, 5.01, 5.02, 5.05, 6.03

*

Dec 22- Jan 5

WINTER BREAK!!!

HAPPY HOLIDAYS

 

 

8

Jan 5-9

Rough Draft of ABCs due

Totalitarianism

Road to World War II

Course and Consequence

       -Holocaust

Chapter 27, Sect 4

Chapter 28

pp 832-865

 

1.01-1.04, 5.04, 6.06, 7.01, 8.03

9

Jan 12-16

ABC’s Project Due Jan 12

Cold War

Wednesday Jan 14 TEST Unit 8

Review for FINALS

Chapter 29

pp 874-901

1.01-1.04, 5.04, 6.06, 7.01, 8.03

10

Jan 19 MLK

Jan 20-23

EXAMS!!!!!