Monday- Homer/Trojan War

* Review pages 246-247

* Homer Brain-Pop

* Read about Homer/Odysseus

* “Who Really Started the Trojan War?”  Play

* Video Clips

HW- Study for Chapter 8 quiz- Thursday

Tuesday- Greek Language Influence

* Review pages 248-249

* Words we get from Greeks video clip- Horrible Histories

* Words from Greek Mythology mini-poster

HW- Finish mini-poster

Wednesday- Olympic Games

* Present posters in groups

* Read “Linking to Today” pg. 245

* Read “The Great Games”

* Complete Following Directions- Olympics

* Olympics Brain-Pop

* Olympics video clips

HW- Study for Chapter 8 quiz- Thursday

Thursday- Start Chapter 9

* Chapter 8 quiz 

* Read pages 260-265

* Answer questions 1-5 on pg. 265

* HW: Start Chapter 9 Quizlet- Due Tuesday

Friday- Persian Empire

* Review 260-263

* Persian Empire mapping

* Persian War Ducksters (CW grade)

HW- Quizlet due Tuesday

Monday- Ancient Greek Colonization & Trade Patterns

*Read Ducksters article and answer quiz questions together.

*Greek Geography Slide Show

Geography video clip

review map and ch 8 section 1

HW- Read pages 234-241

Tuesday- Ancient Greek Government

* Review pages 234-241, note differences between the different types of government

* Video clips of different governments

* Ancient Greek Government (Ducksters- CW grade)

HW- None

Wednesday- Ancient Greek Government

* Review different types of government

* Review the difference between a direct and indirect (representative) democracy

Create a mini poster on the different types of government

HW- Read pages 242-249

Thursday- Greek Gods & Goddesses

* Review pages 242-245

* HH Signs of the Gods video clip

* Greek Gods and Goddesses Handout

* Explore websites in Schoology about Gods & Goddesses

HW- None

Friday- Greek Gods & Goddesses

* Go through Gods & Goddesses Power-Point

* Gods & Goddesses Bake-off Play

* Greek Gods Brain-Pop

* Greek Gods- Following Directions

HW- Chapter 8 quiz next Thursday

Monday:

• Read pages 205-207 and discuss
• Intro to Israel- play
• Judaism in a Nutshell -video
• Review map
• Upload Mapping activity in the Schoology media album CW grade

HW: study for the ch 7 section 1 quiz with map skills

Tuesday:

• Ch 7 section 1 quiz and map skills - MOVED to Wednesday
• Review section 2
• ch 7 Quizlet due for HW grade
• Judaism 101 Video

Wednesday:

• Ch 7 section 1 quiz with map
• Judaism reading passage – questions

Thursday:

• Section 3 Power Point with guided notes
• Begin study guide

Friday:

• Diaspora activity in Schoology

Extra Credit-  Belz Museum of Asian & Judaic Art

https://belzmuseum.org

You may visit the museum any time during the 3^rd quarter.  Please take a selfie at the museum and e -mail to me for 10 points extra credit.

The deadline to submit the selfie will be Monday, March 4^th.

Monday- Han

• Review pages 186-189
• Silk Road Brain-Pop
• “China’s Contribution to the World” video

HW: NONE

Tuesday- Comparing the 4 First Chinese Dynasties

• Zhou, Qin, Han video 
• Complete Comparing Dynasties graphic organizer using the information from each pdf

HW: NONE 

Wednesday & Thursday- “China Review”

•  Watch “Mulan”  
• Answer viewing questions 

HW: NONE

Friday- Timeline Practice

• Students need to create a timeline, putting the dates in order.  Dates relating to Mesopotamia should be written in red, Egypt- blue, India- green, and China- brown

           HW: NONE

Monday- Qin Dynasty

Discuss pages 172-177

Qin Dynasty Play

Emperor Shi Huangdi Reading & Questions (Ducksters/CW grade)

Qin Legacy Video

HW- Study for Chapter 6, Section 1-3 Quiz Thursday

Tuesday- Great Wall of China

Great Wall Brain-Pop

“Behind the Wall” video clip

Great Wall desk map activity

HW- Study for Chapter 6, Section 1-3 Quiz Thursday

Wednesday- Qin Dynasty

Terra Cotta Soldiers video

Shi Huangdi “Hero or Villian” primary sources

HW- Study for Chapter 6, Section 1-3 Quiz Thursday

Thursday- Han Dynasty

Chapter 6, Section 1-3 Quiz

Complete Shi Huang Di Hero or Villain? activity

Read pages 178-183

Han Mapping Worksheet

HW: None

Friday- Han Contacts with Other Cultures

Han Dynasty Power-point

A Tale of Two China’s Play

Ancient China Contributions to the World video

Schoology Discussion Question

HW: None

Monday:

Case 21 Benchmark Test

HW: Ch 5 Vocabulary Quiz Thursday – review Quizlet

Tuesday: Hinduism vs. Buddhism

Compare and Contrast Graphic Organizer

HW: Ch 5 Vocabulary Quiz Thursday – review Quizlet

Wednesday:

Hinduism & Buddhism Desk Map activity 

HW: Ch 5 Vocabulary Quiz Thursday – review Quizlet

Thursday:

Ch 5 Vocabulary Quiz

Review pages 142-146

Mauryan/Gupta PowerPoint

Graphic Organizer

HW: Complete graphic organizer

Friday:

Asoka PowerPoint with Group Presentations

HW: NONE

Monday- Middle & New Kingdom Egyptian Leaders

Review about the invasion of the Hyksos and King Ahmose (pg. 97)

Review Ramses the Great (pg. 98 & 101)

Read about Ramses and answers questions (Dusksters) –CW grade

Review Queen Hatshepsut (pg 97)

Play- “Hatshepsut and Thutmose III

HW- Read pages 102-106

Tuesday-  Mapping

Desk Map Activity

HW- Study for Chapter 4 vocabulary quiz (Thursday)

Wednesday- Most Famous Egyptian Leaders

Review Tutankhamen & videos

Review Cleopatra and videos

Review for vocabulary quiz

HW- Study for Chapter 4 vocabulary quiz (Thursday)

Thursday- Egyptian Achievements

Chapter 4 vocabulary quiz

Egyptian Achievements (pages 102-106)

Hieroglyphics video

Make a digital poster about achievements - agricultural & irrigation systems; the calendar; architecture and art; hieroglyphics; and papyrus

HW: None

Friday- Kingdom of Kush

Read pages 107-113

Start Chapter 4 Study Guide

HW- Study Guide is due Tuesday, Chapter 4 test Wednesday

Monday- Egyptian Gods & Goddesses

*Review the definition of polytheism & how the Pharaoh was considered the god Horus.

*Using the websites in Schoology, make a mini poster with information & colored pictures about 4 Egyptian Gods & Goddesses.

HW- Watch Mummies Brain Pop

*Remind parents to sign-up for Ancient Egypt Day

Tuesday- Mummification and Afterlife Beliefs

* Mummification video

*Mummies Brain Pop

* Review pages 92 - 93

* Read Ancient Egypt Beliefs pdf and answer questions

* Order the steps of mummification

HW: None

Wednesday- Pyramids

* Constructing a Civilization video

* Review pages 94 & 95

* Planning a Pyramid play

* Interactive pyramid websites

* Horrible History- Tomb Raider video clip

HW: Ancient Egypt Day tomorrow

Thursday- Ancient Egypt Day

HW: None

Friday- Middle & New Kingdom

* Pharaoh’s reading passage with questions

* Read pages 96-100

* Create a Popplet of the Old, Middle and New Kingdoms

HW: finish Popplet