AGBUMHS Two Week Schedule (TWS)
Subject:
Date: 8/15/2016-8/26/2016
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Standards:
Date / Objectives / Activity / Classwork / HomeworkMonday, 8/15 / New Student Orientation / New Student Orientation / New Student Orientation
Tuesday, 8/16 / Introduce Course / Summer Work Quiz
Mental Maps / Memorize Time Periods Review CH 1 and 2
Wednesday, 8/17 / Introduce Time Periods.
Introduce New Format / Time Periods Walk Activity.
Practice MCQs / Memorize Time Periods
Time Period Matching Handout
Thursday, 8/18 / Introduce Green Time Period: Neolithic Revolution.
-Impact on women / -Discuss Human Migrations and Agriculture. Students trace human origins on a map.
-Students design an agricultural device.
-Use doc. On pg. 46 of textbook to conduct 2 interviews of women living in time period one. / John Green: The Agricultural Revolution!
Friday, 8/19 / Define Civilization
Understand the 5 basic characteristics of civilization
-Examine early examples of culture: architecture and writing / Prezi: Mesopotamia / Quiz on CH 1 and 2 next week!
Monday, 8/22 / -Simulate governmental decisions in ancient Egypt / -“Pharaoh Decision Making”- Students take perspective of Egyptian Pharaoh to accomplish matters of state.
Tuesday, 8/23 / -Analyze the Code of Hammurabi
-Discuss afterlife in Egypt / -Students read and compare the Code of Hammurabi to current US Law
-Students read book of the dead (pg.98, 99) How has the afterlife changed over time in ancient Egypt? / Study for Unit 1 Test.
Wednesday, 8/24 / Quiz Prehistory-600BCE / Quiz / Begin CH 3
-John Green Video: The Persians and the Greeks.
-Answer questions in notebooks.
Thursday, 8/25 / Compare Ancient Greece/Persia / Mini Lecture: Greeks vs. Persians.
Video Clip: 300
Discussion: Greece or Persia? Who would you join? / p. 118-129
Friday, 8/26 / Simulate decisions in ancient Greece / “Greek Decision Making” activity. Students play the role of government officials in ancient Greece. / p.129-141
John Green Video Roman Empire: Answer Questions in Notebooks.
Subject:
Date: 8/29/2016-9/9/2016
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Standards:
Date / Objectives / Activity / Classwork / HomeworkMonday, 8/29 / Analyze the fall of Rome
Compare Women’s Roles in Rome to ancient Greece / -Mini lecture: Roman society.
-Fall of an empire activity. / John Green video: “2,000 years of Chinese History’!
Answer Questions in Notebooks.
Tuesday, 8/30 / -Introduce Mock Trials
-Introduce patterns in Chinese history
-Compare major Chinese philosophies: Confucianism, Legalism, Daoism, Mandate of Heaven. / -Assign mock trial roles for the semester.
-Discuss patterns in Chinese history according to J Green and handouts. / -Compare primary sources: Rome and China. Pg. 149-151 answer questions.
Wednesday, 8/31 / -Analyze visual evidence of Chinese technology.
-Make decisions based on Han Chinese emperors / -Image analysis: Chinese technology
-Han China Problem Solving
-PPT: Han China and Rome / - Prepare for Trial!
Thursday, 9/1
Back to School Night, Minimum Day / Prepare for a Trial / -Students prepare for the trial of Shihuangdi / -Trial Prep.
Friday, 9/2 / Execute Trial of Shi huangdi / -Students Conduct Trial of Shi Huang Di / Txt pg. 174-180
John Green: Buddhism and Ashoka
Monday, 9/5 / Labor Day / Labor Day / Labor Day
Tuesday, 9/6 / Analyze visual evidence of Early Indian rule. / -Students examine Asoka’s rock edicts. / - CH 5 Focus on Maya
Wednesday, 9/7 / Analyze the fall of the Mayan Empire / Mayan Civilization Activity / Ch 5
Thursday, 9/8 / Overview of Africa and the Americas / PPT: Africa and the Americas / CH5
Friday, 9/9 / Quiz Empires / Quiz: Empires CH 3 and 6
Brainstorm: Religions. / CH 4 Due WEDNESDAY- Tonight pg. 174-180. Comparative Chart.
Subject:
Date: 9/12/2016-9/23/2016
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Standards:
Date / Objectives / Activity / Classwork / HomeworkMonday, 9/12 / Religions: Compare Hindu and Buddhist Beliefs / Students prepare a debate on 2 belief systems
-Comparative Essay! / -CH 4
Tuesday, 9/13 / Religions: Hinduism vs. Buddhism / -Debate: Hinduism vs. Buddhism. / -Finish CH 4
Wednesday, 9/14 / Religions: Compare Monotheism, / -PPT: The Road to Monotheism
-Discussion: Why would an emperor convert? / -Finish CH 4
Thursday, 9/15 / Religions / Quiz: Religions / CH 5 Due Tuesday
Tonight 217-224
Friday, 9/16 / Social Structures: China and India / PPT: Chinese and Indian Society.
-Discussion: Where would you live and why? / Read docs. 5.1 Write DBQ thesis.
Monday, 9/19 / Social Structures: Patriarchy in the Classical Era / Activity: Interview a classical era woman! / CH 5
Tuesday, 9/20 / Review 600-600 / Students Create Jeopardy Review / -Jeopardy Review
Wednesday, 9/21 / Armenian Independence Day / Armenian Independence Day / Armenian Independence Day
Thursday, 9/22 / Review 600-600 / Activity: Students play review game / Study for test!
Friday, 9/23 / Test 600-600
Subject:
Date: 9/26/2016-10/7/2016
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Standards:
Date / Objectives / Activity / Classwork / HomeworkMonday, 9/26 / -Introduce: 600-1450
-Introduce Quarter Project: Outline, Thesis and Trailer. / -Gold Time Period: Brainstorm based on images.
Example video trailer:
-Students form project groups and brainstorm ideas. / CH 9: Rise of Islam Due Friday.
John Green: Rise of Islam.
Answer questions in notebooks
Tuesday, 9/27 / Introduce Islam / PPT: A New Faith
Compare the life of Jesus and the Life of Muhammed. / -Ibn Battuta Reading.
Wednesday, 9/28 / Discuss The Arab Empire
Introduce Ibn Battuta Activity / PPT: Arab Empire
Introduce IBN Battuta Activity: Ibn Battuta Freeze Frame / -CH 9
Thursday, 9/29 / -Describe differences in the Muslim World / Perform Freeze Frames / Finish CH 9
John Green: Dark Ages
Friday, 9/30 / Describe the impact of Muslim culture / -CH 9 Quiz
-Muslim Tech Activity:
Discuss the concept of Southernization. / CH 10
Monday, 10/3 / -Introduction to Medieval Europe / Article: Surviving the Dark Ages.
-Mini Lecture: Feudalism in Europe. / Ch 10
Tuesday, 10/4 / -Describe the formation of the Magna Carta / -Activity: King John and the Nobles / John Green: Disease!
Wednesday, 10/5 / -Analyze the spread of the Black Death / Black Death DBQ Activity / John Green: Crusades
Thursday, 10/6 / -Crusades / -Lecture: Europe in the High Middle Ages / -Prepare for Trial
Friday, 10/7 / -Joan of Arc / -Prepare Joan of Arc Trial / -Prepare for Trial
Subject:
Date: 10/10/2016-10/21/2016
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Standards:
Date / Objectives / Activity / Classwork / HomeworkMonday, 10/10 / No School. Faculty Workshop / No School. Faculty Workshop / No School. Faculty Workshop
Tuesday, 10/11 / -Joan of Arc Trial / Joan of Arc Trial / Finish CH 10
Wednesday, 10/12 / -Europe Quiz / -CH 10 Quiz
Students work on quarter project / Quarter Project
Thursday, 10/13 / -Quarter Project Presentations / -Students present quarter project. / Quarter Project
Friday, 10/14
END OF QUARTER 1 / -Quarter Project Presentations / -Students present quarter project / CH 8-Tuesday
Overview video
Monday, 10/17 / -Tang/Song China: Urbanization / -Urbanization Activity
PPT: China from 500-1400 / Finish Ch 8
Tuesday, 10/18 / -Tang/Song China: DBQ: Analyze The Causes of a Golden Age. / - CH 8 Quiz
-DBQ: Golden Age of Tang/Song / CH 11
John Green: Mongols
Wednesday, 10/19 / -Mongols / PPT: Mongols Overview / CH11
Thursday, 10/20 / -Mongols / Debate: Mongols / Finish Ch11
Friday, 10/21 / -Mongols / Debate: Mongols / CH7 By Thursday
John Green: Silk Road
John Green IOT
Subject:
Date: 10/24/2016-11/4/2016
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Standards:
Date / Objectives / Activity / Classwork / HomeworkMonday, 10/24 / Trade / PPT: Silk Road
Silk Road Activity / CH 7
Tuesday, 10/25 / Trade Simulation / PPT: Sea Roads
Trade Simulation / CH 7
Wednesday, 10/26 / Trade Simulation / Trade Simulation / CH7
Thursday, 10/27 / Trade Overview / Quiz: CH7
PPT: Sand Roads / Quarter Project
Friday, 10/28 / Projects / Students present projects / -Review for Test
-Finish Projects
Monday, 10/31
Halloween / Projects / Students present projects / - Review for Test
-Finish Projects
Tuesday, 11/1 / Review 600-1450 / Review for test / Review for Test
-Finish Projects
Wednesday, 11/2 / Test-600-1450 / Test 600-1450 / CH 13
Thursday, 11/3 / Introduce 1450-1750: Maritime Revolution / Activities: Polynesian Migrations
Vs. Zheng He / CH 13
John Green: Venice and the Ottomans:
Friday, 11/4 / -Analyze reasons for European Exploration / Romeo and Juliet activity: Students write a love story about Venice and the Ottoman empire: How did this romance lead to European exploration? / CH 13
-Great Dying 617-618
-Pg. 580-586
Subject:
Date: 11/7/2016-11/18/2016
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Date / Objectives / Activity / Classwork / HomeworkMonday, 11/7 / Analyze the impact of Europeans on Amerindians / -Aztec Problem Solving.
-PPT: Aztec and Inca / CH 13-Europeans in the Americas
John Green: Columbian Exchange
Tuesday, 11/8
Election Day / Parent Teacher Conferences, Minimum Day / Parent Teacher Conferences, Minimum Day / Parent Teacher Conferences, Minimum Day
Wednesday, 11/9 / -Columbian Exchange / Columbian Exchange Data Analysis / -CH 13 Comparing Colonial Societies
Thursday, 11/10 / -Compare Colonies in Latin America / PPT Overview: Europeans in the Americas
-Discussion: Where would you rather live? / John Green Silver
Friday, 11/11 / Veteran’s Day / Veteran’s Day / Veteran’s Day
Monday, 11/14 / -DBQ Silver / DBQ Poster: Silver / Ch13- Stepped and Siberia
Tuesday,11/15 / -Analyze Russian Expansion / -Russian Empire Building.
-PPT: Russian Expansion / CH 13- Asian Empires
Wednesday, 11/16 / Describe the rise of the Ottoman Empire / -PPT: Ottoman Empire
-Devishirme Article / -Crash Course: Atlantic Slave Trade
Thursday, 11/17 / Compare Devshirme to Slave Trade / Devshirme vs. Atlantic Slave Trade / -Journal Entry: Devshirme vs
Friday, 11/18 / Analyze Muslims and Atlantic Slavery / -Discuss Journal Entries / -Analyze DBQ Docs
Subject:
Date: 11/21/2016-12/2/2016
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Standards:
Date / Objectives / Activity / Classwork / HomeworkMonday, 11/21 / Analyze Muslims and Atlantic Slavery / -DBQ: Slavery / -Study for Quiz
Tuesday, 11/22 / Asses CH 13 / -CH 13 and 14 Quiz
Introduce Final Assignment
-State Building Summit / -Work on State Building Summit.
-Research Paper
Wednesday, 11/23 / Thanksgiving Holiday / Thanksgiving Holiday / Thanksgiving Holiday
Thursday, 11/24 / Thanksgiving Holiday / Thanksgiving Holiday / Thanksgiving Holiday
Friday, 11/25 / Thanksgiving Holiday / Thanksgiving Holiday / Thanksgiving Holiday
Monday, 11/28 / -Work on Final Assignment / -State building Summit / John Green: The Renaissance was it a thing?
Tuesday, 11/29 / -Cultural Changes in Europe / -Prezi: Cultural Changes in Europe
-Assign Roles of Trial of Martin Luther / - CH 15
Wednesday, 11/30 / -Cultural Changes in Europe / -Prezi: Cultural Changes in Europe / - CH 15
Thursday, 12/1 / Prepare Trial of Martin Luther / Prepare Trial of Martin Luther / Prepare Trial of Martin Luther
Friday, 12/2 / - Trial of Martin Luther / -Trial of Martin Luther / -CH 15-Enlightenment
Subject:
Date: 12/5/2016-12/16/2016
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Standards:
Date / Objectives / Activity / Classwork / HomeworkMonday, 12/5 / - Describe the Enlightenment / -Students Design a Government / CH 15
Tuesday, 12/6 / - Enlightenment Thinkers / -Students Design a Government / Finish CH 15
-Scientific Revolution Handout
Wednesday, 12/7 / -Scientific Revolution / Quiz CH 15
Thursday, 12/8 / Prepare State Building Summit / Prepare State Building Summit / Prepare State Building Summit
Friday, 12/9 / Prepare State Building Summit / Prepare State Building Summit / Prepare State Building Summit
Monday,12/12 / -State Building Summit / State Building Summit / Review for Midterm
Tuesday, 12/13 / Review for Midterm / Review for Midterm / Review for Midterm
Wednesday, 12/14 / Review for Midterm / Review for Midterm / Review for Midterm
Thursday, 12/15 / Review for 1450-1750 / Review for Midterm / Review for Midterm
Friday, 12/16 / Q1 Finals / Q1 Finals / Q1 Finals
Subject:
Date: 12/19/2016-12/30/2016
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Standards:
Date / Objectives / Activity / Classwork / HomeworkMonday, 12/19 / Q1 Finals / Q1 Finals / Q1 Finals
Tuesday, 12/20 / Q1 Finals / Q1 Finals / Q1 Finals
Wednesday, 12/21 / Holy communion & Christmas Programs. Minimum Day / Holy communion & Christmas Programs. Minimum Day / Holy communion & Christmas Programs. Minimum Day
Thursday, 12/22 / Christmas Vacation / Christmas Vacation / Christmas Vacation
Friday, 12/23 / Christmas Vacation / Christmas Vacation / Christmas Vacation
Monday, 12/26 / Christmas Vacation / Christmas Vacation / Christmas Vacation
Tuesday, 12/27 / Christmas Vacation / Christmas Vacation / Christmas Vacation
Wednesday, 12/28 / Christmas Vacation / Christmas Vacation / Christmas Vacation
Thursday, 12/29 / Christmas Vacation / Christmas Vacation / Christmas Vacation
Friday, 12/30 / Christmas Vacation / Christmas Vacation / Christmas Vacation