Monday- Roman Republic Government

Read pages 302-305 (old), focusing on how the Roman Republic is like our US government

Roman Republic Ducksters (CW grade)

Roman Republic Doodle Notes

HW- Chapter 10 & 11 Quizlet due Friday

Tuesday- Julius Caesar

 “The Life and Times of Julius Caesar” video (

Rise of the Roman Empire Brain Pop

Julius Caesar Article

Hail Caesar Play

Review 322-324 (old textbook)

“HH- Crime Watch” video 

HW- Work on Chapter 10 & 11 Quizlet

Wednesday- Decline of the Roman Republic

Club Picture Day

Read Chapter 9, Lesson 3 “The End of the Republic,” pages 330-338 (new textbook)

Complete Lesson 3 reading guide or Decline of the Roman Republic Doodle Notes

HW- Work on Chapter 10 & 11 Quizlet

Thursday- Case 21

Case 21 Benchmark test

HW- Chapter 10 & 11 Quizlet due Friday

Friday- Marc Antony & Cleopatra

Check Quizlet

“Journals Through History: Ancient Rome: Building an Empire” 

Review page 324 (old) “The End of the Republic

Cleopatra Brain Pop

Cleopatra & Antony video clips

Monday- Founding Rome Myth

“Founding Myth” Vook video 

“The Tale of Romulus and Remus” video 

Review pages 294-297 (old textbook)

Romulus and Remus play

Roman Mapping Worksheet

HW- Quizlet due Thursday

Tuesday- Rome Republic

Rome Geography Quizizz

“Journals Through History: Ancient Rome The Eternal City” 

Rome Republic Brain Pop

Early History of Rome Ducksters

HW- Quizlet due Thursday

Wednesday- Guidance

Guidance Lesson

Chapter 9, Lesson 1 Reading Guide

HW- Quizlet due Thursday

Thursday- Rome Republic

Check Quizlet

Read Chapter 9, Lesson 2 “Rome as a Republic” (pages 321-329-new txb)

Complete Lesson 2 Reading Guide

HW- Study Quizlet for 10min

Friday- Plebeians vs. Patricians

Review page 299 (old textbook)

Plebeians Fight Back play

Roman Society Doodle Notes

iPad “pic collage” for chart on page 299

HW- None

Monday- NO SCHOOL

Tuesday- Alexander the Great

History: Alexander the Great video 

Alexander’s Empire mapping

Read pages 272-276 (old textbook)

HW- Study for quiz (Thurs.) work on study guide (due Thurs.)

Wednesday- Hellenistic Culture

Macedonia video 

Spread of Helenistic Culture PPT

Vocabulary Quizziz

Egypt & Greek Culture in Alexandria video 

HW- Study for quiz and finish study guide

Thursday- Review

Mr. Nicky Video 

Check study guide

Greece Quizziz

Greece vocabulary & mapping quiz

HW- Study for Greece test

Friday- Test & Rome Geography

Ancient Greece Test

Read pages 314-320 (new- Chap. 9, Lesson 1 “The Founding of Rome”)

Start Quizlet- Due Wednesday, Feb. 26^th

HW- Work on Quizlet

Monday- City-States in Ancient Greece

Review pages 156-159 (new textbook)

Greek City-States video 

City-States in Ancient Greece powerpoint with doodle notes to complete and color

HW- Finish Ancient Greece Quizlet

Tuesday-  Types of Government in Ancient Greece

Check Quizlet

Review pages 236-289 (old textbook), focusing on the differences between types of government

Review “Types of Government” (slides #12 & 13 in City-State Powerpoint)

Ancient Greek Government Ducksters (CW grade)

Use videos, websites, & powerpoint to complete graphic organizer

HW- Read Chapter 5, Lesson 2 “Sparta and Athens” in the new textbook

Wednesday- City-States Characteristics

AWARDS CEREMONY

Greek City-State Jigsaw activity 

HW- Need earbuds tomorrow

Thursday- Sparta

Read pages 266-268 (old textbook)

Read Sparta Informational text and answer questions

Watch Sparta video clips

HW- Watch Athens BrainPop

Friday- Athens

Read pages 268-269 (old textbook)

Review pages 238-239 (old textbook) focusing on democracy in Athens and the difference between direct democracy and indirect (representative) democracy)

Citizenship in Athens video 

Athens Brain Pop (quiz grade)

Read Athens informational text and answer questions

Monday- Qin Dynasty

First Emperor Video 

Read aloud page 177 (old textbook)

Qin Dynasty play

Read Chapter 8 Lesson 3 “The Qin and Han Dynasties” (new textbook), just the Qin Dynasty part (pages 296-298), filling in first part of guided reading.

Behind the Wall video 

Tuesday- Qin Dynasty

Qin Legacy video 

Flipgrid discussion questions or just regular discussion

Emperor Qin Ducksters (CW grade)

Great Wall Brainpop & Terra Cotta Soldiers videos

Wednesday- Han Dynasty

Qin and Han Dynasty video 

Han Dynasty powerpoint

Read Chapter 8 Lesson 3 “The Qin and Han Dynasties” (new textbook), just the Han Dynasty part (pages 299-305), filling in last part of guided reading.

Thursday- Han Dynasty

Ancient China Contributions to the World video 

Han Dynasty mapping

Read pages 186-189 (old textbook)

HW- Start Chapter 8 “Ancient China” study guide (due Wed. Jan 22)

Friday- Silk Road

Silk Road BrainPop

Silk Road Ducksters

Story of the Silk Road video 

Work on Study Guide (due Wed)

HW- Study Guide due and Chapter 8 mapping and vocab. Quiz- Wed./// Chapter 8 China test Thursday

extra credit for the 3^rd quarter 

Attend the Belz Museum of Asian & Judaic Art and email the teacher a picture from inside the museum anytime in Q3 before March 9th.

https://belzmuseum.org

Monday- Chinese Geography

Geography of China video with fill in notes 

Review pages 162-165- geographic isolation of China

China’s First Dynasty video 

HW- Finish Chapter 8 quizlet

Tuesday- First Dynasty

Check Quizlet

Shang Dynasty in 5 Minutes or Less video

Extraordinary Royal Treasures video 

Read Chapter 8, Lesson 1 “The Birth of Chinese Civilization” (online textbook) and complete “Lesson 1 Guided Reading”

Wednesday- Career Day

Last day for retakes/makeup work

Careers in Social Studies Activity

Prince of Egypt video and notes

Thursday- Prince of Egypt

Prince of Egypt video and notes

extra credit for the 3^rd quarter for those wanting to attend the museum during the Winter Break

Attend the Belz Museum of Asian & Judaic Art and email the teacher a picture from inside the museum anytime in Q3 before March 9th.

https://belzmuseum.org

Friday- Prince of Egypt (1/2 Day)

Monday- Indian Achievements

Video Clip on India’s Achievements

Students will make a poster of 6 Indian Achievements using the Shark Tank articles and pages 147-151 in the old textbook

HW- Study guide due Wednesday, Chapter 7 mapping & vocabulary quiz Wednesday, & Israel/India Test Thursday

Tuesday- Review

Chapter 7 Quizizz – review for vocabulary and map quiz

Go over Case 21

Work on Study Guide

HW- Finish study guide and study for quiz

Wednesday- Quiz

Chapter 7 Vocabulary and Mapping Quiz

Check study guide

Chapter 4 & 7 Quizziz. – review for test

HW- Study for test

Thursday- Geography of China

Chapter 4 & 7 Test

Read pages 160-165 (old textbook)

Start on Chapter 8 Quizlet

HW- Chapter 8 Quizlet due Tuesday, Dec. 17

Friday- Geography of China

Review pages 160-162 (old textbook)

Geography of China video clip (Discovery Ed)

Power-point

Ancient China Map

HW- Chapter 8 Quizlet due Tuesday, Dec. 17

Monday- Buddhism

Read pages 136 & 137 (old textbook)

Enlightenment of the Buddha video clip

Buddhism Begins Play

Questions over the Siddhartha Gautama reading (CW grade)

The Middle Way of Compassion video clip

Tuesday- Buddhism

Let’s Look at World Religion: Buddhism- Discovery Ed

Review pages 138 & 139 (old textbook)

Buddhism PPT

Wednesday- Buddhism

The Story of Siddhartha Gautama reading and storyboard creation

HW- Read Chapter 7, Lesson 3 “The Mauryan Empire”

Thursday- Field Trip

Friday- Case 21

Case 21 Benchmark

Start HW

HW- Work on Study Guide- due Wednesday, Dec. 11

Chapter 7 mapping and vocabulary quiz Wednesday Dec. 11

Israel & India (Chapter 4 & 7) test Thursday Dec. 12

Monday- Early Civilizations

Mohenjo Daro video 

Read pages 126-128  (Blue textbook)

Indus Valley Civilizations ppt.

Indus Valley Civilization Facts video 

HW- Finish Chapter 7 Quizlet and study vocabulary words

Tuesday- Early Civilizations

Check Quizlet

Mr. Nicky Ancient India video 

Ancient India video clip (Discovery Ed)

Read pages 128-129 (Blue textbook)

Ayrans in the Indus River Valley play

Engage with the Text reading questions

HW- Read Chapter 7, Lesson 2 “Religions of Ancient India”

Wednesday- Caste System

Vedic Age in India video clip 

Caste system activity

HW- None

Thursday- Hinduism

Let’s Look at World Religions: Hinduism video (Discovery Ed)

Hinduism Reading & Questions (CW grade)

HW- Study Chapter 7 Quizlet

Friday- Hinduism

Hinduism ppt

Analyze the Source- The Upanishads

Hinduism Foldable