Mrs. V. Stevens

	World History
        Syllabus and Class Rules - 2012-2013
        V. Stevens - Rm. 317
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GENERAL RULES
1. All School Rules Apply(see your student handbook).
2. Come to class PREPARED. Each day you should have your World History
    Notebook, pen or pencil; and textbook(unless told otherwise). On 
    class days when we color maps, bring your colored pencils.
3. Show Respect for others and yourself.
4. Violation of School Rules will be disciplined.

EACH GRADING PERIOD
25% of grade from in-class or homework assignments
25% of grade from tests
25% of grade from Notebook which will be taken up twice every 9 week 
grading period.
25% of grade from Project 


        *FAILURE TO COMPLETE NOTEBOOKS OR PROJECTS,
         MAKES IF VERY DIFFICULT TO PASS THAT GRADING PERIOD.

GRADING SCALE
93-100 =A
85-92 = B
80-87 = C
70-79 = D
BELOW 70 = F

Short Syllabus For Semester & Approximate Length of Units

WEEKS 1 Chapter 1     Introduction & Beginning of Civilization
 Standards: 3.1,5.1,5.2,5.10
Week 2 Chapter 2   The Ancient Near East
: Standards: 1.1-1.4;2.1-2.5;3.1-3.3;4.1-4.4;5.1;5.2'5.7-
5.11;6.1-6.3
Week 3: Chapter 3-4 Nile Civilization and Ancient India&China
: Standards: 6.1-6.3
Week 4: Chapter 5-6 : Classical Greece; Rome & Early Christianity
: Standards: 1.1-1.4;3.1;3.3;4.1-4.3;5.1;5.4;5.8;6.1;6.3
Week 5: Chapter7-8 The America's; Empires of China & India (overview)
 Standards: 1.1;1.4;3.1-3.2;4.2;5.2
Week 6: Chapter 9 Muslim Civilization
  Standards: 5.1-5.4;5.7;5.10
Week 7: Week 8: Chapters 13-14: Medieval Europe(Early/High Middle 
Ages)
  Standards: 1.1-1.4;2.1;3.3;5.1;5.3-5.5;5.7-
5.9;5.11;6.1-6.2;
Week 9: 1st Grading Period Projects: Wonders of the World
  Standards: 3.1-3.3;5.1-5.9
FALL BREAK OCTOBER 3rd-14TH
Week 10: Chapter 15: Renaissance & Reformation
 Standards: 1.1-1.4;2.1-2.2;2.5;3.1-3.3;5.1;5.4;5.7-
5.11;6.1-6.3
Week 11: Chapter 16: Exploration & Expansion
: Standards: 1.1-1.4;2.1-2.2;2.5;3.1-3.3;5.1;5.4;5.7-
5.11;6.1-6.3
Week 12: Chapter 17: New Asia Empires(1200-1800)
; Standards: 1.1-1.4;2.1-2.2;2.5;3.1-3.3;5.1;5.4;5.7-
5.11;6.1-6.3
Week 13-14-15 Chapter 18: Monarchs of Europe
: Standards: 1.1-1.4;2.1-2.2;2.5;3.1-3.3;5.1;5.4;5.7-
5.11;6.1-6.3
: Week 16-17 Christmas Around the World Projects
 Standards: 5.4;5.8;5.11;6.1
Week 18: Midterm Review and Study Guide
Dec. 14-16th  Midterm Exams
CHRISTMAS BREAK DECEMBER 19th-30th
Chapter 19: Enlightenment & Revolution
week 19-20 Standards: 1.1-1.4;2.1-2.2;2.5;3.1-3.3;5.1;5.4;5.7-
5.11;6.1-6.3

Week 21-22: Chapter 20: French Revolution
 Standards: 1.1-1.4;2.1-2.2;2.5;3.1-3.3;5.1;5.4;5.7-
5.11;6.1-6.3
Week 22-25: Chapter 21-22 The Industrial Revolution/Life in the      
           INdustrial Revolution (Project # 3)
 Standards: 1.1-1.4;2.1-2.2;2.5;3.1-3.3;5.1;5.4;5.7-
5.11;6.1-6.3
Week 26-27: Chapters 23; Reforms, Revolutions & War
 Standards: 1.1-1.4;2.1-2.2;2.5;3.1-3.3;5.1;5.4;5.7-
5.11;6.1-6.3
Week 28-29: Chapter 24 Nationalism in Europe 1800-1920
  Standards: 1.2;2.4;4.3;5.1;5.8;5.10;5.12
Week 30-31: Chapter 25 Age of Imperialism 1800-1920
  Standards: 2.2-2.4;3.2;5.1;5.8-5.10;6.1-6.3
SPRING BREAK MARCH 8th through 16th

Week 32-33: Chapter 26: WWI & Russian Revolution 1914-1918
: Standards: 1.3-1.4;2.2-2.4;3.3;5.1;5.5-5.10;6.1
 : Review For Final Exams/ Project # 4: Events That Changed
         the World
 Final Exams (Covering Chapter 20-26)
  Standards: 1.1-6.3