Weekly Agenda September 23-27

Monday- Governments

“Mesopotamia Turning Points” video clip

Mesopotamia Government Reading & Questions

Mesopotamia Government PPT-  students will take make notes of the types of law & government for: Sumerians, Babylonians, & Assyrians

 

Tuesday- 4 Major Empires

Four Empires of Mesopotamia in 5 Minutes or Less” video clip

Assyrian Mapping

Read in online textbook pages 42-49, taking notes on the Akkadians, Babylon, Assyrians, & Chaldeans (New Babylon)

HW- Need Model Magic tomorrow

 

Wednesday- Cuneiform

“History of Writing” video clip

Go through “History of Mesopotamia” British Museum link on writing

Students use the cuneiform code to make a cuneiform clay tablet

HW- Chapter 2 vocabulary & mapping quiz next Tuesday, Chapter 2 test Oct. 3

 

Thursday- 4 Major Empires

Read New textbook on the Chaldeans and complete the empress chart

Create a FlipGrid video over 1 empire summarizing the empire

 

Friday- Case 21

Case 21 benchmark test for Social Studies

Make-up day Monday for absent students