History 6 Syllabus (September 28 - October 2)

History 6 - Syllabus

September 28 - October 1

Monday:  First Kings; “Thinking Focus” = Essential Question

Homework: Read “Sumerian Religion” pp. 158-159, answer blue question on page 159

Tuesday:  Go over HW; Sumerian Religion

Homework: Read “Beginnings of Writing” pp. 159-161

Wednesday:  Go over HW; Sketching your own Cuneiform

Homework:  Review Questions, 1-4, pg. 161

Thursday:  Go over HW; Continue Cuneiform Work

Homework:  Finish Cuneiform Draft

Friday: Take Cuneiform Draft and Transcribe to finish paper

Homework: None

History 7 Syllabus (September 28 - October 2)

History 7 - Syllabus

September 28  - October 2

Monday:  Discuss “Moment in Time”; The First Arabs

Homework: Read “Towns in the Desert” pp. 55-56; answer blue question on page 56

Tuesday: Go over HW; Map work of Middle East and Silk Road

Homework:  Read “The Holy City of Mecca” pp. 56-57; answer blue question pg. 57 for collection

Wednesday:  Collect HW; Notes

Homework: Review Questions 1-5, pg. 57

Thursday:  Go over HW; review for quiz

Homework:  Study for Desert Bloom Quiz

Friday: Desert Bloom Quiz; Begin Muhammad and Islam

Homework: None

History 6 Syllabus (September 21 - September 25)

History 6 - Syllabus

September 21 - September 25

Monday:  Finish Outlining; Review Questions 1-3

Homework: Write out answer to review question #4, pg. 155

Tuesday:  Go over HW; Review for quiz

Homework: Study for Land Between Two Rivers Quiz (unless you are observing Yom Kippur Service, then quiz is on Friday)

Wednesday:  No School - Yom Kippur

Homework:

Thursday:  Land Between Two Rivers Quiz; Begin Contributions of the Sumerians

Homework:  Define Key Terms, pg. 156

Friday: Go over HW; First Kings

Homework: None

History 7 Syllabus (September 21 - September 25)

History 7 - Syllabus

September 21  - September 25

Monday:  Finish outlining; Review Questions 1-4

Homework: Review question #5, pg. 31

Tuesday: Go over HW; Review for Quiz

Homework:  Study for Fall of Rome Quiz (unless you are observing Yom

Kippur services, then you will take the quiz Friday)

Wednesday:  No School - Yom Kippur

Homework:

Thursday:  Fall of Rome Quiz; Begin Islam - Desert Bloom

Homework:  Define Key Terms, pg. 52

Friday: Go over HW; First Arabs

Homework: None

History 6 Syllabus (September 14-September 18)

History 6 - Syllabus

September 14 - September 18

Monday:  No School - Rosh Hashanah

Homework: None

Tuesday: Textbooks; Seating; Begin Mesopotamia

Homework: Define key terms, pg. 150

Wednesday:  Go over HW; Mesopotamian Plain - Notes; Irrigation

Homework: Read “The Mesopotamian Plain” pp. 150-152

Thursday:  Discussion of reading; Geography of Modern Middle East

Homework:  Read “The Sumerian City-State” pp.152-153; answer:  “What role does religion play in the city-state?”

Friday: Go over HW; Mesopotamia Video & Worksheet; Continue Outline

Homework: None

History 7 Syllabus (September 14-September 18)

History 7 - Syllabus

September 14  - September 18

Monday:  No School - Rosh Hashanah

Homework: None

Tuesday: Textbooks, Fall of Roman Empire

Homework:  Define Key Terms, pg. 26

Wednesday:  Go over HW; Notes & Access Strategy

Homework: Read “Empire in Crisis”, pp. 28-30; Make a list of the   problems Rome was facing

Thursday:  Go over HW; Migration

Homework:  Read “Empire in Transition” pp. 30-31; Answer Blue Question, pg. 31

Friday: Go over HW; Letter from Diocletian

Homework: Complete Letter

History 7 Syllabus (September 7-September 11)

History 7 - Syllabus

September 7 - September 11

Monday:  No School - Labor Day

Homework: None

Tuesday: Expectations & Note Taking

Homework: Complete Leader Worksheet

Wednesday:  Review Expectations & Discussion of Leader Worksheet

Homework: none

Thursday:  Outdoor Education Trip

Homework:  none

Friday: Outdoor Education Trip

Homework: None

History 6 Syllabus (September 7-September 11)

History 6 - Syllabus

September 7 - September 11

Monday:  No School - Labor Day

Homework: None

Tuesday: Expectations & Note Taking

Homework: Complete Leader Worksheet

Wednesday:  Review Expectations & Discussion of Leader Worksheet

Homework: none

Thursday:  Outdoor Education Trip (be here at 6:45 AM)

Homework:  none

Friday: Outdoor Education Trip (Return at Approximately 3:30 PM)

Homework: None