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May 12-16
Monday

PPT: Nelson Mandela

681 Q1-4

Tuesday

Video: South Africa

Article on Modern South Africa

919 Q1-4,6
Wednesday

Israel Geography and Early History

TBA
Thursday
PPT: Gaza and the West Bank
TBA

Friday

Geography Quiz

Camp David Accords

Israel Video

None

 

May 19-23
Monday

Period 1 - NO CLASS

Period 4/6 - Timeline

None

Tuesday

Period 1 - NO CLASS

Period 4/6 - Timeline

None
Wednesday

Israel Jigsaw, Day 1

None
Thursday
Israel Jigsaw, Day 2
Three Israel Articles

Friday

United Nations Prep Time

GM Foods Essays due

 

May 26-30
Monday

NO SCHOOL

None

Tuesday

Collect GM Foods Essays

Student Council Elections

Imperialism Review

Study for Test
Wednesday

TEST (Imperialism)

None
Thursday
United Nations
None

Friday

NO SCHOOL

Israel-Palestine Essays

 

June 2-6
Monday

Collect Israel-Palestine Essays

FILM: Volunteers

None

Tuesday

FILM: Volunteers

Film Essay
Wednesday

Film Debriefing

Final UN Prep

None
Thursday
UN Simulation, Day 1
Resolutions?

Friday

UN Simulation, Day 2

Resolutions?

 

June 9-13
Monday

UN Simulation, Day 3

Resolutions?

Tuesday

UN Simulation, Day 4

None
Wednesday

Review

Study for Final
Thursday
Review
Study for Final

Friday

Review

Period 1 Final Exam

None

 

June 16-20
Monday

NO CLASS

Study for Final

Tuesday

Period 4/6 Final Exam

None
Wednesday

NO CLASS

None
Thursday
LAST DAY OF SCHOOL!
Have a Great Summer!

Friday

SCHOOL'S OUT FOR SUMMER

None

 



OLD STUFF

SEPTEMBER 3-7
Monday
LABOR DAY

Tuesday

TEACHER IN-SERVICE

Wednesday
TEACHER IN-SERVICE
Thursday
None

Friday

Introductions and Icebreakers

Parent-Student Contract

 

SEPTEMBER 10-14
Monday
Moodle, Rules and Books

Cover Textbook

Tuesday

Cultural Anthropology
Handout

Read 13-17, Q1-4

Wednesday
Features of Civilization
None
Thursday
NO SCHOOL
None

Friday

Features of Civilization

Wealth of Nations

 

SEPTEMBER 17-21
Monday

None

Tuesday

Guns, Germs and Steel

None

Wednesday
Thursday

Friday

UNICEF

41-45, Q1-5

 

SEPTEMBER 24-28
Monday
Hunger "Quiz" + 5 Facts

Tuesday

World Food Programme

None

Wednesday

World Food Programme

Thursday
Jeopardy Review

Friday

TEST

344-349, Q2,4,5

 

OCTOBER 1-5
Monday

Renaissance PPT, Part 1

349-353, Q1,2,5

Tuesday

Renaissance PPT, Part 2
+ The Prince

TBA

Wednesday

What Is a Renaissance Man?

Homework Links:
PBS
MSU
History Teacher
Thursday
Group Work: Awards Show
TBA

Friday

Awards Show Presentations

 

OCTOBER 8-12
Monday

Christianity and the Reformation:
Essay Diagnostic
Christianity Reading

None

Tuesday

Luther Video Clip +
Essay Writing: Reformation Essay

360-363, Q4-5

Wednesday

Protestant Comparison Chart
Catholic Reformation

None
Thursday
Cause and Effect Flowchart
None

Friday

Bumper Sticker Activity

364-367 Q1-5

 

OCTOBER 15-19
Monday

Computer Lab

Reformation Essay!

Tuesday

Scientific Revolution
Reformation Essays due

None

Wednesday

Library

None
Thursday
Library
None

Friday

Scientific Revolution:
Galileo Primary Source Documents

372-378, Q1,3,4

 

OCTOBER 22-26
Monday

PPT: Exploration

Revise Essays

Tuesday

Guns, Germs and Steel II

None

Wednesday

Guns, Germs and Steel II Debriefing

Paragraph
Thursday
Jeopardy Review
Study for Test

Friday

UNIT II TEST

TBA

 

OCTOBER 29-NOVEMBER 2
Monday

PPT: Islam
Africa Geography

289-293 Q1-4

Tuesday

West African Kingdoms

294-297 Q1, 3, 4

Wednesday

East African Civilizations

Worksheet
Thursday
None

Friday

Excluded Children, Part II

Desertification Worksheet



NOVEMBER 5-9
Monday

Map thing

don't remember

Tuesday

NO SCHOOL

None

Wednesday

Map thing

not sure
Thursday
NO SCHOOL
None

Friday

NO SCHOOL

None

 

NOVEMBER12-16
Monday

PPT: African Art
Graphic Organizer

405-408, Q2-3 on 410

Tuesday

PPT: The Slave Trade
Primary Source Documents

?

Wednesday

MLA citations, and Guns, Germs, and Steel

632-639 Q2-4
Thursday
African Imperialism
Handout

Friday

Scramble For Africa Simulation

924-929, Q1-4

 

NOVEMBER19-23
Monday

African Decolonization