Fall 2014

Unit 1: Introduction to Global Studies/The Prehistoric Period

Global Studies/Semester 1, Week 1

Week 1, August 18-22, 2014

Monday 8/18/2014 No School: Teacher In-service.

Tuesday 8/19/2014 Introduction to Self-contained/Class expectations

Logging on to computer/ What are we doing today?/ Tracking your progress.

Wednesday 8/20/2014 Introduction to Global Studies Notes: Intro to Global Studies

Read Intro: Packet pages 1-4

Thursday 8/21/2014 “Exploring The World’s Geography” -Media Clip (24:02) #1-8 on Video Worksheet

Friday 8/22/2014 “The Prehistoric Period” Notes: The Prehistoric Period

Chapter 1 Packet Pp. 5-8

Unit 2: People of the Fertile Crescent

Monday 8/25/2014 “People of the Stone Age” Notes: The Stone Age Chapter 1 Packet Pp. 8-13

Tuesday 8/26/2014 Chapter 1 Wrap-Up and Review

Complete Chapter 1 Packet Pp. 13-18 Chapter 1 Quiz tomorrow: Do you have all the notes?

Wednesday 8/27/2014 Chapter 1 Quiz Hammurabi’s Code Hammurabi’s Code discussion

Thursday 8/28/2014 People of the Fertile Crescent

Notes: Part I: Sumerians and Babylonians

Chapter 2 Packet Pp. 19-24

Friday 8/29/2014 People of the Fertile Crescent”

Notes/ Part 2: Hittities, Phoenicians, and Hebrew

Chapter 2 Packet Pp. 24-28

Global Studies/Semester 1, Week 2

Week 2, August 25-29, 2014

Unit 2: The Fertile Crescent (cont.)

Global Studies/Semester 1, Week 3

Week 3, September 1-5, 2014

Monday 9/1/2014 No School: Labor Day

Tuesday 9/2/2014 People of the Fertile Crescent”

Notes/Part 2 continued: Assyrians, New Babylonians, and

Persioans

Chapter 2 Packet Pp. 28-32

Wednesday 9/3/2014 “Ancient Egypt” (Part 1) Notes: Lifestyle Chapter 2 Packet Pp. 33-36

Thursday 9/4/2014 Ancient Egypt: Mystery of Egypt Media Clip

Video Quiz #1-10Crossword Puzzle

Living in Ancient Egypt handouts and discussion

Friday 9/5/2014 “Ancient Egypt: Religious Beliefs"

Living in Ancient Egypt: Media Review-Facts, Religion,

Vocabulary, Timeline, Map & Post-test Chapter 2 Packet P. 36

Finish Unit 2: **The Fertile Crescent Test**

Global Studies/Semester 1, Week 4

Week 4, September 8-12, 2014

Monday 9/8/2014 “Ancient Egypt: Pyramids” (Part 2)

Notes Chapter 2 Packet Pp. 36-39

Tuesday 9/9/2014 “The Celts of Europe” Notes Chapter 2 Packet Pp. 40-43 (Finish Chapter 2 Packet)

Wednesday 9/10/2014 Chapter 2 “The 1st Civilizations” Make-up Day

Thursday 9/11/2014 Chapter 2 Review: The 1st Civilizations

Review NotesTEST TOMORROW

Complete Chapter 2 Packet Pp. 43-46

Friday 9/12/2014 Chapter 2 Test: The Fertile Crescent

Unit 3: Ancient Asian Civilizations

Global Studies/Semester 1, Week 5

Week 5, September 15-19, 2014

Monday 9/15/2014 “Ancient Asian Civilizations (Religions)” Notes Chapter 3 Packet Pp. 47-51

Tuesday 9/16/2014 Hinduism/ Media Clip (26:30) Hinduism handouts and discussion Video Quiz #1-10

Wednesday 9/17/2014 “Buddhism—Ancient Indian Empires” Notes Chapter 3 Packet Pp. 51-56

Thursday 9/18/2014 “Early China: Shang,Chang Periods” Notes Chapter 3 Packet Pp. 57-62

Friday 9/19/2014 “China: History & Mystery” Media Clip Media Worksheet #1-16

Unit 3/ Ancient Asian Civilizations **Test**

Global Studies/Semester 1, Week 6

Monday 9/22/2014 Early China: Ch’in, Han PeriodsMedia Clip: “Behind the Great

Wall””

Notes: Early China: Chin, Han Periods

Chapter 3 Packet Pp. 62-67

Tuesday 9/23/2014 "Early China: The Forbidden City" Media Clip: “China’s Forbidden City” Media Worksheet #1-15

Wednesday 9/24/2014 “Early China: Tang Period” Notes / Discussion Chapter 3 Packet Pp. 67-70

Thursday 9/25/2014 Chapter 3 Catch-up day Complete & turn in any missing Chapter 3 work!

Finish Ch. 3 Pp. 70-72

Friday 9/26/2014Chapter 3 Review Make sure you have all your notes!

Review for test! Test Monday!!

September 22-26, 2014, Week 6

Unit 4/ The Glory of Greece

Global Studies/Semester 1, Week 7

September 29- October 3, 2014, Week 7

Monday 9/29/2014 Chapter 3 Test: Ancient Asian Civilizations

Tuesday 9/30/2014 School-wide Testing Day

Wednesday 10/1/2014 “The Glory of Greek Civilization” -Three Aegean Civilizations”

Notes Chapter 4 Packet Pp. 73-76

Thursday 10/2/2014 “Aegean Civilizations-Trojan Wars” Notes Chapter 4 Packet Pp. 76-80

Friday 10/3/2014 TROY -Focus: Trojan Wars—History vs. Legend Media cut-up and analysis of the Trojan Wars

Unit 4/ The Glory of Greece (cont.)

Global Studies/Semester 1, Week 8

October 6-10, 2014, Week 8

Monday 10/6/2014 “The Accomplishments of

Athens”

Notes Chapter 4 Packet Pp. 80-85

Tuesday 10/7/2014 The Greek Athena Video: The Greek’s Athena’s City

Complete Video worksheet #1-20

Wednesday 10/8/2014 Great Minds of Athens

Video: Greek Thought Write 5 facts that you learned from this video.

Chapter 4 Packet: Skill Builders Pp.

85-87 Thursday 10/9/2014 “Sparta: The Military

State”Notes Chapter 4 Packet Pp. 87-91

Friday 10/10/2014 “Peloponnesian Wars” Notes Chapter 4 Packet Pp. 91-96

Unit 4/ The Glory of Greece**Test**

Global Studies/Semester 1, Week 9

October 13-17, 2014, Week 9

Monday 10/13/2014 “Rise of Macedonia” Notes / Discussion Chapter 4 Packet Pp. 96-100

Tuesday 10/14/2014 Chapter 4: Greece-Interactive Media Discussion Topics: Greek Gods, Athens, Homer, Democracy, Olympics

Wednesday 10/15/2014 Chapter 4 Make-up Day Check grades and complete any missing assignments

Thursday 10/16/2014 Today’s Lesson: Chapter 4 Review Complete Chapter 4 packet Pp. 100-103 (use the hints!)

Make sure you have all the Ch 4 notes.Test Tomorrow!!

Friday 10/17/2014 Chapter 4 Test: The Glory of Greece

Unit 5: The World of Rome

Global Studies/Semester 1, Week 10

October 20-24, 2014, Week 10

Monday 10/20/2014 “The World of Rome” Notes / Discussion Chapter 5 Packet Pp. 104-107

Tuesday 10/21/2014 “The City of Rome” Notes / Discussion Chapter 5 Packet Pp. 107-112

Wednesday 10/22/2014 “The City of Rome-Decline” Notes / Discussion Chapter 5 Packet Pp. 112-115

Thursday 10/23/2014 “Rise & Fall of Julius Caesar” Notes / Discussion Chapter 5 Packet Pp. 115-117

Friday 10/24/2014 No School - End of 1st Quarter!

Unit 5: The World of Rome

Global Studies/Semester 1, Week 11

October 27-31, 2014, Week 11

Monday 10/20/2014 “Pax Romana” Notes Chapter 5 Packet Pp. 117-122Tuesday 10/21/2014 Rome Spartacus

Complete media worksheet while watching the DVD

Wednesday 10/22/2014 Rome Spartacus

Thursday 10/23/2014 Rome Spartacus

Friday 10/24/2014 “Rise of Christianity” Notes Chapter 5 Packet Pp. 122-125

Global Studies/Semester 1, Week 12

November 3-7, 2014, Week 12

Monday 11/3/2014 Rise of Christianity Extension Activity Opportunity/ Emperor Constantine

Tuesday 11/4/2014 Today’s Lesson: “Fall of Rome” Notes Chapter 5 Packet Pp. 126-129Wednesday 11/5/2014 Today’s Lesson: “Rome: Chapter

Summary”Chapter 5 Packet Skill Builders Pp. 129-132

Thursday 11/6/2014 Chapter 5 Make-up Day Complete any missing work/ make sure you have all your notes

Friday 11/7/2014 Chapter 5 Review: “The World of Rome”

Highlight test topics in your Ch 5 packet

Unit 5: The World of Rome

Unit 6 / The Middle Ages

Global Studies/Semester 1, Week 13

November 10-14, 2014, Week 13

Monday 11/10/2014 Chapter 5 Test: “The World of Rome”Tuesday 11/11/2014 “The Middle Ages” Notes Chapter 6 Packet Pp. 133-140Wednesday 11/12/2014 “Feudalism & The Manorial System” Notes Chapter 6 Packet Pp. 140-145Thursday 11/13/2014 The Middle Ages—Media Interesting Facts and

Pre-test discussionMedia Presentation-Video Quiz/Vocab and Crossword Puzzle

Friday 11/14/2014 Institute Day - No School for students

Unit 6 / The Middle Ages

Global Studies/Semester 1, Week 14

November 17-21, 2014, Week 14

DAY DATE TOPIC TO DO:Monday 11/17/2014 Roman Catholic Church Notes Chapter 6 Packet Pp. 145-149Tuesday 11/18/2014 The Crusades Notes Chapter 6 Packet Pp. 149-154Wednesday 11/19/2014 The Changing Power of Monarchs Notes Chapter 6 Packet Pp. 154-158Thursday 11/20/2014 The Byzantine Empire Notes Chapter 6 Packet Pp. 158-161Friday 11/21/2014 Video: “The Black Death” Complete media worksheet

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Unit 6 / The Middle Ages

Global Studies/Semester 1, Week 15

November 24-28, 2014, Week

Monday 11/24/2014 Video: “The Black Death” Complete media worksheet #1-25Tuesday 11/25/2014 “The Rise of Russia” Notes Chapter 6 Packet Pp. 162-164Wednesday 11/26/2014

Holiday BreakThursday 11/27/2014Friday 11/28/2014

Unit 6 / The Middle Ages

Global Studies/Semester 1, Week 16

December 1-5, 2014, Week 16

Monday 12/1/2014 The Middle Ages - Wildcard DayTuesday 12/2/2014 Ch 6-Middle Ages: “Skill Builders / Review” Chapter 6 Packet Pp. 164-166Wednesday 12/3/2014 Chapter 6 Make-up DayThursday 12/4/2014 Ch 6-Middle Ages: Chapter 6 Note ReviewFriday 12/5/2014 Ch 6-Middle Ages: “Open-Note Test”

Review for Finals!!

Global Studies/Semester 1, Week 17

December 8-12, 2014, Week

Monday 12/8/2014 Testing DayTuesday 12/9/2014 Final Exam Review Start Final Exam

Review Packet #1Units 1, 2, and 3: The Prehistoric Period, The Fertile Crescent, and Ancient Asian Civilizations

Wednesday 12/10/2014 Final Exam Review Work on Final Exam Review #2

Units 4 and 5: Glory of Greece, The World of Rome

Thursday 12/11/2014 Final Exam Review Work on Final Exam Review #3.

Friday 12/12/2014 Today’s Lesson: Final Exam Review Day

Highlight what’s on the final exam.

Build a “Final Packet”

FINALS!

Global Studies/Semester 1, Week 18

December 15-19, 2014, Week

Monday 12/15/2014 Final Exam Group Review Day Have Mr. Art sign off on your “Final Packet”

Review Trivia.

Tuesday 12/16/2014

FINALSWednesday 12/17/2014Thursday 12/18/2014Friday 12/19/2014