Wednesday, September 26, 2012

SPEC Chart: The Persian Empire and Han China


Read the directions carefully to complete this assignment.

Use the Foundations of World Civilizations Part 2 Prezi as well as Ch. 6, 7, 8 & 10 to help you.

SNAPSHOT II: Classical Civilizations Directions

SNAPSHOT II: Classical Civilizations Map 

SNAPSHOT II: Classical Civilizations (backside of map)

Use a separate SPEC Sheet for each of the 4 Classical Civilizations.

The Persian Empire and Han China SPEC Sheets will be STAMPED on 10/4-5
Roman Empire and Gupta Empire SPEC Sheets will be STAMPED on 10/10-11
Completed SNAPSHOT will be turned in on 10/18-19

Friday, September 14, 2012

SPEC Charts: China and the Americas due 9/20-9/21

Read the directions carefully to complete this assignment.

SNAPSHOT I: Ancient Civilizations Directions

SNAPSHOT I: Ancient Civilizations Map

SNAPSHOT I: Ancient Civilizations (backside of map)

Use a separate SPEC Sheet for each of the 5 civilizations. Here's what to look for on the SPEC Sheet.

Mesopotamia, Egypt, and India SPEC Sheets will be STAMPED Thursday/Friday 9/13-9/14

China and Americas SPEC Sheets will be STAMPED Thursday/Friday 9/20-9/21

SNAPSHOT will be turned in on Tues/Wed 9/25-26

Bridging World History: Units 5 & 7 Video Questions

Watch Unit 5 and Unit 7 from the learner.org website.
Click on the following link to answer questions for Unit 5: Early Belief Systems and Unit 7: The Spread of Religions.


Answers must be typed, in complete sentences and submitted to turnitin.com.

Do not retype or include the questions.

MUST BE POSTED TO TURNITIN.COM BY THE END OF THE DAY SUNDAY 9/23.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Summer Assignment: World Map Activity

World Map Activity will be taken up on Thursday (9/13) and Friday (9/14).

Here are the directions and a map to use.

1st 6 Weeks Reading Schedule

From Traditions and Encounters
Week 2 - Ch. 2 & Ch. 3
Week 3 - Ch. 4 & Ch. 5
Week 4 - Ch. 6
Week 5 - Ch. 7 & Ch. 8
Week 6 - Ch. 9 & Ch. 10

Ch. 4 & 5 Reading Quiz

Read Ch. 4 & Ch. 5 for the reading quiz on Thursday (9/13) and Friday (9/14)/

Religions Mobile

Create a Religions Mobile consisting of free swinging cards for the 7 different major world religions.  Gather materials (large picture, research, hangar, etc.) for class on Wednesday/Thursday.  Mobile will be completed in class and turned in on Thurs/Fri 9/13-14.

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Hindu Caste System Reading

Continue to read through the selection on the Hindu Caste System and then finish the graphic organizer that goes along with it.

Hindu Caste System Reading

SNAPSHOT I: Ancient Civilizations


Read the directions carefully to complete this assignment.

SNAPSHOT I: Ancient Civilizations Directions

SNAPSHOT I: Ancient Civilizations Map

SNAPSHOT I: Ancient Civilizations (backside of map)

Use a separate SPEC Sheet for each of the 5 civilizations. Here's what to look for on the SPEC Sheet.

Mesopotamia, Egypt, and India SPEC Sheets will be STAMPED Mon/Tues 9/13-9/14

China and Americas SPEC Sheets will be STAMPED Wed/Thurs 9/19-20

SNAPSHOT will be turned in on Tues/Wed 9/25-26

Analyzing Documents: POV Assignment


Analyzing Documents and POV Practice

Page 1 is an overview of Analyzing Documents
Page 2 is what we discussed and practiced in class (for most classes)
Page 3 is what will be STAMPED in class on Thurs/Fri 9/6-7