Class Links to sign up for Ancient Egypt Day
First Period
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Second Period
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Third period
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090445AFA82CA4FF2-pitts2
Fifth period
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Sixth period
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Monday-
Discuss Ancient Egypt Day
“Egypt and the Nile River” video
Cities of Ancient Egypt mapping activity
Read pages 86-89
Work on Chapter 4 Quizlet
HW- Finish Chapter 4 Quizlet
Tuesday-
Check Quizlet (HW grade)
Watch National Geographic video clip
Review Egypt’s Geography
Ancient Egypt Map
HW- Watch Pharaoh’s Brain Pop
Username: schillingfarms
Password: brainpop
Wednesday-
Discuss page 89
Pharaoh’s Brain Pop
Read about Khufu
“Egypt- Land of Abundance” video
HW: None
Thursday-
“Ancient Egypt” video
Read pages 90-95
Gods & Goddesses Ducksters (CW grade)
Draw Egyptian Social Hierarchy
HW: None
Friday-
Review pages 92 & 93
Egyptian Myths video
Egyptian god’s PowerPoint
Great Gods & Goddesses worksheet
HW: None
Monday- Gilgamesh
“Sumerian Writings and Stories” - video
Read Gilgamesh cartoon
Read Dusksters Gilgamesh and answer questions (CW grade)
Ancient Assyria Mapping activity
HW: work on ch 2/3 study guide – Test Thursday
Tuesday- Map Skills
Phoenician mapping worksheet
Empires mapping with desk maps activity
HW: study for the ch 2/3 test Thursday
Wednesday- Hammurabi’s Code
Review the leaders Sargon, Hammurabi, & Nebuchadnezzar
Leaders Power-point
Sargon’s Rule and Hammurabi’s Code play
Hammurabi’s reading and video clip
HW: study for the ch 2/3 test Thursday
Thursday- Test
Chapter 2 & 3 Test
Start Chapter 4 Quizlet (Due Tuesday, 35 words listed on page 85)
HW: work on the ch 4 Quizlet
Friday- Review
Review CASE 21 questions and answers
Go over the TCAP review questions
HW: work on the ch 4 Quizlet
Monday- Sumerian Achievements
“Turning Points” video
Read pages 65-69
Create a mini-poster of Sumerian Achievements using “Sumerian Achievements” & “Science, Inventions, & Technology” links in Schoology
HW- Need Model Magic tomorrow & Study for Chapter 2 & 3 vocabulary quiz (Wednesday)
Tuesday- Cuneiform
“The History of Writing” video - take notes
Write a paragraph about the history of writing and its significance using notes & information on pages 65 & 66 in the textbook
Using the Cuneiform pdf create a message using Model Magic.
HW- Study for Chapter 2 & 3 vocabulary quiz
Wednesday- Section 4
Chapter 2 & 3 vocabulary quiz
Read pages 72-77 and answer Section 4 assessment questions on page 77
Thursday-
Case 21 benchmark test
HW - None
Friday-
Finish Case 21
Work on the Chapter 3 Study Guide
HW- Finish the Study Guide (Checked next Tuesday) Test Thursday
Students need Model Magic by September 18th - white
Monday- Agricultural Revolution
Review Chapter 2, Section 3, pages 40-43
“Agricultural Revolution” BrainPop QUIZ
Start Chapter 3 vocabulary quizlet (26 words on page 53)
HW- Finish Chapter 3 quizlet - HW grade
Tuesday- First Civilizations
“Nomads to Farming” video
Review pages 58 & 59
“Civilization” video clip & discuss elements of a civilization
Complete “The First Civilizations” mapping worksheet on iPad
“Stone Age City” video clip
HW- Read pages 54-64
Wednesday- Geography of the Fertile Crescent
“Mr. Nicky Mesopotamia” video clip
Review pages 54-57
Complete “Ancient Mesopotamia” mapping worksheet on iPad
Students complete “The Fertile Crescent” map
HW – Complete Fertile Crescent Map
Thursday- Rise of Sumerians
Review pages 58-64
“Sumerians” BrainPop
“Humans and Gods in Mesopotamia” play
Students create a social pyramid on iPad
HW – Review Ch 3 Quizlet
Friday- (1/2 day for students)
“Mesopotamia: Trade Routes and Transportation” video
Monday- NO SCHOOL!!!!!
Tuesday-
Review where the first people have been discovered (pg. 29 & 30)
“Who Was the Piltdown Man?” Play
Discuss tools on pages 30-32
“MultiPurpose String” & “Stone Age Tools” video clips
Discuss Ice Man (page 35) & video
HW: Finish Ch 2 Quizlet
Wednesday-
Review Hunter-Gatherers picture (page 32)
Discuss Mammoth House (page 39) & Early Farming (page 42)
“Around the Fire at Terra Amata” play
Make “First People Poster” (CW grade)
HW- Finish 1st People Poster
Thursday-
Review Human Migration (pages 36 & 37)
“The Great Migration” video clip
Agricultural Revolution Brain Pop
HW: None
Friday-
Human Migration Desk Map Activity
HW- Watch “Agricultural Revolution” BrainPop (username- schillingfarms, password- brainpop) quiz grade Monday
Monday:
Quizizz - “6th Grade Ancient History Pre-assessment
Quizlet- make a Quizlet that includes: Terms that identify periods of time (pg. 4), Terms used with dates (pg. 4) & Chapter 1 vocabulary words (pg. 5)
HW- Read pages 4-11
Tuesday:
Discuss Chapter 1, section 1 (pages 4-11)
Social studies jobs videos
Create a “Job Wanted” poster
HW- Study for Chapter 1 vocabulary quiz
Wednesday:
Quizizz- Studying History & Geography
Read pages 12-17 with group and make a chart of physical & human geography
Study for quiz using Quizlet made Monday
HW- Study for Chapter 1 vocabulary quiz
Thursday:
Chapter 1 vocabulary quiz
Complete Chapter 1 study guide
HW- Study for Chapter 1 test using study guide
Friday:
Chapter 1 test
Make a Quizlet of Chapter 2 vocabulary (pg. 27)