The Pyramids at Giza
Unit Calendar 2016-2017
Semester 1: August 17 - December 21, 2016
Unit 1: Period 1 8,000 B.C.E. - 600 B.C.E.
Dates:
Week 1: 8/17-8/19 Week 2: 8/22-8/26 Week 3: 8/29-9/2 Week 4: 9/5-9/9 Week 5: 9/12-9/16 Week 6: 9/19-9/23 Week 7: 9/26-9/30 Week 8: 10/3-10/7 |
Topics:
-Syllabus -Expectations -Book Pass Out -World Regions -Notetaking -First Peoples/Farmers -Women in Prehistory -Guns Germs & Steel Ep. 1 -Key Concepts 1.1-1.3 -First Civilizations -SAQ Breakdown -Key Concepts 1.1-1.3 -State/Empire to 600CE -The Epic of Gilgamesh -Hammurabi's Code -Ancient India -Culture/Religion to 600CE -Key Concepts 2.1-2.3 |
Readings:
Syllabus Strayer Ch. 1 WOH 1.4 Strayer Ch. 2 Jared Diamond: "Worst Mistake in the History of the Human Race" Strayer Ch. 3 Strayer Ch. 4 Strayer Ch. 5 Strayer Ch. 6 |
Assignments & Assessments:
Syllabus Signature 8/19 WOH 1.4 Discussion 8/23 Guns Germs and Steel Classwork 8/25 QUIZ: Strayer Chapter 1 8/26 Jared Diamond Discussion 8/30 QUIZ: Strayer Chapter 2 9/2 WOH 2.2 Reading/SAQ 9/7 WOH 2.3 Reading/SAQ 9/8 QUIZ: Strayer Chapter 3 9/9 WOH 3.1/3.2 Readings/SAQ 9/13 WOH 3.1/3.2 Discussion 9/14 QUIZ: Strayer Chapter 4 9/16 QUIZ: Strayer Chapter 5 9/22 QUIZ: Staryer Chapter 6 9/30 Unit 1 Exam Dates: MC: Thursday 10/6 SAQ: Friday 10/7 Binder Due 10/7 At beginning of class |
Unit 2: Period 3 600 C.E. - 1450 C.E.
Dates:
Week 9: 10/10-10/14 Week 10: 10/17-10/21 Week 11: 10/24-10/28 Week 12: 10/31-11/4 Week 13: 11/7-11/11 Week 14: 11/14-11/18 |
Topics:
Exam Review Thesis Recognition Exchange Across the Indian Ocean Religions: Judiaism & Buddhism Unified China |
Readings:
Strayer Ch, 7 Strayer Ch. 8 Strayer Ch. 9 |
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Unit 3: Period 4 1450 C.E. - 1750 C.E.
Dates:
Week 15: 11/21-11/25 Week 16: 11/28-12/2 Week 17: 12/5-12/9 Week 18: 12/12-12/16 Week 19: 12/19-12/21 |
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