Calendar

August 2009
24
Monday
Special Schedule: World History Introduction to class and policies
25
Tuesday
Ch. 1.1 Human Origins in Africa and Progressing During the Stone Age Lecture
26
Wednesday
Ch. 1.1 Dawn of Modern Humans / Reinforcement Activity
27
Thursday
Ch. 1.2 Humans Take Control of Nature / Ch1.3 Civilizations / workbook pages 2 & 3 all sections
28
Friday
Review answers to workbook pages 2 & 3 / Essay Topics for Test
31
Monday
Chapter 1 Test Review
September 2009
1
Tuesday
Chapter 1 Test
2
Wednesday
Test Scores / Intro to River Valley Civilizations Video
3
Thursday
Introduction to Chapter 2 Venn Diagram Project
4
Friday
Group Project Work Day
7
Monday
Student Holiday
8
Tuesday
Chapter 2 Project Work Day
9
Wednesday
Chapter 2 Project Work Day
10
Thursday
Chapter 2 Projects Due at the end of class
11
Friday
Code of Hammurabi Activity
14
Monday
Ch 3.1.3 Indo-European Migrations and Seafaring Traders / Assignment: Workbook pages 8 & 10
15
Tuesday
Review answers to wb pages 8 & 10 / Ch 4.2 Assyria Dominates the Fertile Crescent Workbook page 13
16
Wednesday
Ch 4.3 Persia Unites Many Lands / Map of Mediterranean Region
17
Thursday
Chapter 3 & 4 Quiz from selected sections
18
Friday
Building and Empire: Greece video
21
Monday
Ch. 5.1 Ancient Greece Lecture notes / Trojan War Video
22
Tuesday
Ch. 5.2 Sparta Lecture Notes
23
Wednesday
Ch. 5.2 Athens Lecture Notes / Reformers of Athens Activity
24
Thursday
Ch. 5.2 Persian Wars Armor and tactics slides / Making of "300" video
25
Friday
Chapter 5 Quiz on sections 1 & 2
28
Monday
Ch 5.1.2 review questions / Persian War slides
29
Tuesday
Ch 5.3 Democracy and Greece's Golden Age: Guided Reading Notes
30
Wednesday
Review Answers to Ch 5.3 worksheet / Ancient Greece Map Activity
October 2009
1
Thursday
Ch 5.4 Alexander--Empire Builder Worksheet / Ch 5.5 The Spread of Hellenistice Culture Questions
2
Friday
Homer's epic The Odyssey / Make up work day
5
Monday
Review answers to Ch 5.4 guided notes / Homer's Epic The Odyssey / Homework: Ch 5.5 questions
6
Tuesday
Chapter 5 Test Review sheet
7
Wednesday
Jeopardy Review
8
Thursday
Chapter 5 Test: Ancient Greece
9
Friday
TAKS Benchmark
12
Monday
STUDENT HOLIDAY
13
Tuesday
Chapter 6: Ancient Rome / Vocabulary sections 1, 2, 4, & 5 due at the end of class
14
Wednesday
PSAT schedule
15
Thursday
Chapter 6 Rome: Military Slides
16
Friday
Ancient Rome Map Activity
19
Monday
Ch 6.1 The Romans Create a Republic: Lecture notes / Workbook page 21 section A only due Tuesday
20
Tuesday
Primary Source Readings / Think-pair-share activity
21
Wednesday
Ch 6.1 Punic Wars Lecture / Benchmark results and review
22
Thursday
Ch 6.2 Cleopatra Reading & questios / Roman Empire diagram due at the end of class
23
Friday
Building an Empire: Carthage video and questions
26
Monday
Bread and Circuses in the Roman Empire / slides and video clips
27
Tuesday
Review Ch6 sections 1 and 2 workbook pages / Ch6 sections 1 and 2 Quiz
28
Wednesday
Ch6 section 4 guided notes worksheet due at the end of class
29
Thursday
Ch6 section 5
30
Friday
Ch6 Test Review
November 2009
2
Monday
Complete Chapter 6 Test Review for 5 bonus points
3
Tuesday
Chapter 6 Test: Ancient Rome
4
Wednesday
Test Results / Intro to world religions
5
Thursday
Computer Lab: Webquest
6
Friday
Computer Lab: Webquest
9
Monday
Introduce Religions of the World Project
10
Tuesday
Project Work Day in Class
11
Wednesday
Project Work Day in Class
12
Thursday
Fit Gram Weight / Projects Due first thing in class / Byzantine crossword
13
Friday
Guided Notes: Chapter 11 Byzantine, Russia, and the Turks
16
Monday
Guided Notes: Chapter 11 Byzantine, Russia, and the Turks
17
Tuesday
Chapter 11 open note quiz / Chapter 11 notes due Thursday
18
Wednesday
Fitness Gram
19
Thursday
Chapter 13: Introduction to European Middle Ages: Terms and the Holy Grail
20
Friday
Test make-ups / Holy Grail
30
Monday
Chapter 13 vocabulary: all sections due today
December 2009
1
Tuesday
Chapter 13.1 Lecture: The Middle Ages
2
Wednesday
Finish Lecture from yesterday / Chapter 13.2 guided notes due Thursday
3
Thursday
Chapter 13 sections 1 and 2 Quiz
4
Friday
The Dark Ages Video
7
Monday
Chapter 13.3 The Age of Chivalry Slides / Homework: Workbook page 49
8
Tuesday
Chapter 13.4 The Church Wields Power: Workbook page 49 / Test Review Handout
9
Wednesday
Review
10
Thursday
Chapter 13 Test: The Middle Ages
11
Friday
Finals Review
14
Monday
Finals Review
15
Tuesday
2nd Period Final
16
Wednesday
3rd and 7th Period Final
17
Thursday
4th, 5th, and 6th Period Final
18
Friday
1st and 8th Period Final
January 2010
4
Monday
Seating Chart / Homework: Chapter 14 Terms and Names sections 1,3 and 4 due Tuesday
5
Tuesday
Terms and Names due / Chapter 14 section1 lecture: Church Reform and the Crusades
6
Wednesday
Finish Ch14.1 lecture / Essay topic on the Crusdaes
7
Thursday
Review worksheet for ch14.1 / England and France Develop ch14.3 workbook page 52
8
Friday
A Century of Turmoil ch14.4 workbook page 53