Standards Week 1 Friday, 8/3 Themes of World History Personal History: Self Portrait, Time Line, Themes of Life Monday, 8/6 Tuesday 8/7 Wednesday 8/8 Thursday 8/9 Friday 8/10 Conflict and Change Culture, Governance, Individual, Groups, Institutions, Location, Movement/Migration, Technological Innovation, Time/Continuity/Change -Students will work in groups and develop project for one of the World History Themes -Students will create a visual image that depicts/illustrates their groups theme All Week 2 Monday, 8/13 Development of Civilizations Analyze the concept and study of Pre- History Describe how the Study of History is accomplished What is pre-history? Jared Diamond Article: Worst Mistake in History? Map of Human Migration, Create Language family tree Tuesday 8/14 First Civilizations Describe the characteristics of the First Civilization Characteristics 1 What is Civilization? Mental Map, First Civilizations Chart,
Create a blended civilization of all river valley s Wednesday 8/15 First Civilizations Compare the First Empires and Cultures Thursday 8/16 First Civilizations Legacy of the First Civilizations Why was Mesopotamia such a sought after location? Empire Charts, Analyze pictures from archaeological sites. What were the major achievements of the Mesopotamian empire Hammurabi s Code, Compare to 10 Commandments Need for Law debate SSHW1a SSWH1b Friday 8/17 Early Religions Quiz What was unique about the Hebrew religion? What impact did the Phoenicians have? The Source Discussion Genesis Citation: Isaac/Ishmael, Jerusalem SSWH1c,d, e Alphabet Family Tree Week 3 Monday, 8/20 Early Religions Characteristics of What impact did the SSWH2a, b 2
Hinduism Tuesday 8/21 Classical Civilizations Chinese Beginnings Chinese Beliefs Aryans have on Indian civilization? What were the characteristics of the Mauryan and Gupta Empires? Indian Unity Issues Indian Religion Values of Merit Based religion, society What made Chinese civilization unique? What impact did Confucianism have on Chinese civilization? Why is the Han Dynasty considered the Classic Civilization of China? Chinese Dynasty Song Comparison Essay/Presentation between Confucianism and Humanism Wednesday 8/22 Classical Civilizations Greek Beginnings What obstacles did Greece overcome to become an advanced civilization? How did Greece s physical development impact its culture? Democracy Origins Democracy Principles, Evolution=Humanism Thursday 8/23 Classical Civilizations Greek Culture How did Greek culture become dominant in SSWH2c, d SSWH3a SSWH3b, c 3
the western world? Why Greece? What If Alexander? Olympics Friday 8/24 Unit Test What steps did Rome take to become a dominant culture? Early Roman Peoples Romulus and Remus Legend Greco-Roman Traditions Week 4 Monday, 8/27 Classical Civilizations Roman Beginnings What impact did the Roman Empire have on Europe? Roman Empire Notes Roman Empire Map Tuesday 8/28 Classical Civilizations Beginnings of How did Christianity Christianity and Rome become intertwined in history? SSWH3a SSWH3e SSWH3d Wednesday 8/29 Thursday 8/30 Friday 8/31 Postclassical Civilizations Unit Test What impact did the Byzantine Empire have on Europe s development? Did the Roman Empire Fall? Review SSWH4 a, b, c, d, e f Week 5 Monday, 9/3 Labor Day 4
Tuesday 9/4 Wednesday 9/5 Thursday 9/6 Friday 9/7 Social Studies Benchmark Review Project Themes of First Unit Review Week 6 Monday, 9/10 Postclassical Islamic Beginnings and What are the Major civilizations Beliefs Beliefs of Islam? Venn Diagram Koran Questions, debate Tuesday 9/11 Islamic Impact What areas were impacted by Islam? Map of Abbasid and Umayyad Empires Wednesday 9/12 Islamic Spread What allowed Islam to spread so quickly? Methods and Motivation of Conversion discussion, research. Thursday 9/13 Mongol Empire Quiz What impact did the Mongols have on the History of the World? How Genghis Khan Impacted the world excerpt. Friday 9/14 African Civilizations Mongols Continue... SSWH5a, b SSWH5 c SSWH 5b, g SSWH5f SSWH6a, b, c, d 5 What impact did the Bantu migrations have on Africa?
What events led to the creation of empires throughout Africa? Africa Map: Mali, Ghana, Songhai, Great Zimbabwe, Aksum. Week 7 Monday, 9/17 Postclassical Review How does the development of civilizations compare? Civilization Comparisons, Conclusions Tuesday 9/18 Test Wednesday 9/19 Social Studies PE Thursday 9/20 European Middle Ages What is feudalism? How did the Church use its power and authority? Personal Values, Chaos Theory Friday 9/21 Medieval Europe Power of Church What did changes in Medieval society symbolize? Theocracygood idea/bad idea. SSWH7a, b SSWH7b, c Week 8 Monday, 9/24 Beginnings of England What events led to the SSWH7 6
development of England? Individuality, Norman Conquest, Magna Carta Tuesday 9/25 Crusades What was the Purpose of the Crusades? What did changes in Medieval society symbolize? Perception of Crusades, Causes, Impact Wednesday 9/26 100 Years War How did the 100 years war change Europe? What impact did the plague have on Europe? Timeline, Plague Documents, Impact Thursday 9/27 Mesoamerica Empires Location and Description of American Civilizations Quiz What made Mesoamerican cities unique? SSWH5e SSWH7 SSWH8 a, b Map, Chart Friday 9/28 Native American Culture Chichen Itza, 2012, Scientific Achievements SSWH8a,b Week 9 Monday, 10/1 Gunpowder Empires What does the term Location and Gunpowder Empire Description mean? SSWH12a, b 7
Tuesday 10/2 Wednesday 10/3 Thursday 10/4 Friday 10/5 Pre-Exploration Project Gunpowder Empires Impact Examine the Eastern and American World before 1492. Chart, Map What impact did the Mughal and Ottoman Empires have on the world? Cause and effect paragraphs. When the west was the least project. SSWH12a, b Week 10 Monday, 10/8 Review Tuesday 10/9 Wednesday 10/10 Benchmark #2 Thursday 10/11 Re-Birth of Europe Renaissance What was the Beginnings Renaissance? Causes of Renaissance, Key Figures Biographies Friday 10/12 Fall Break SSWH9a, b Week 11 Monday, 10/15 Fall Break Tuesday 10/16 Renaissance Characteristics 8 What reborn in the Renaissance? Importance of Knowledge, Art analysis, Comparison to the Northern Renaissance SSWH9c
Wednesday 10/17 Reformation What was the Reformation? Analysis of Luther/Church Documents, Connection to Renaissance, Impact Thursday 10/18 Spread of Reformation What impact did the spread of the Reformation have on Europe? Biographical info on Reformation leaders. Friday 10/19 Counter-Reformation How did the Catholic church react to the success of the Reformation? Thirty Years war causes, impacts. Jesuits SSWH9d SSWH9d, f SSWH9e Week 12 Monday, 10/22 Exploration Reasons, causes for Quiz exploration What brought about the Western Europeans desire to Explore? Map, Chart, Power Point Tuesday 10/23 Impact of Exploration What impact did the Europeans have on the areas they explored? Comparison between Zheng He and Spanish, Evolution of Slavery. Wednesday 10/24 American Empires Areas of Impact Where did Europeans establish control in SSWH10c SSWH10a SSWH10b 9
America? Map exercise, Web diagram Thursday 10/25 Social Impact of Exploration What types of social classes evolved in European Colonies? Analysis of impact of social structures on American colonies. Friday 10/26 Columbian Exchange Impact of Globalization How did the Columbian Exchange impact the world? Chart Week 13 Monday, 10/29 Chinese, Japanese Chinese Dynasty Why did China and Isolation characteristics Japan turn to isolation? Japanese Feudalism, Ming Dynasty, Forbidden City Tuesday 10/30 Review Wednesday 10/31 Unit Test Thursday 11/1 Monarchy Development of Monarchies around the world Friday 11/2 Twisted Genealogy of the Hapsburgs What are the Benefits and drawbacks of having an absolute ruler? Cross Cultural Comparison, Positive/Negatives What problems did the Hapsburg family face as their dynasty grew? Power Point, Family Tree study SSWH10b SSWH10b SSWH11a,b SSWH14a SSWH14a 10
Week 14 Monday, 11/5 Example of Absolutism What made Louis XIV in France the perfect example of an absolute monarch? Tuesday 11/6 Wednesday 11/7 Thursday 11/8 Friday 11/9 Absolute Monarchs create conflict Absolute Monarchs in Russia Monarchy problems in England England moves away from Monarchy Power Point, Notes How did the Thirty Years war exhibit the problem and power of the absolute monarchs? Map Analysis, Impact Analysis How was Russia different that Western Europe? Power Point, Peter Bio How did the English view monarch differently than the rest of Europe? Magna Carta, Judicial Process, Parliament Review, Stuart Family Tree Notes What impact did the English Civil War have on their progression in history? English Civil War Notes, Impact Analysis Week 15 Monday, 11/12 Review Tuesday 11/13 Review Wednesday 11/14 Benchmark #3 SSWH14a SSWH14a SSWH14a SSWH14b SSWH14b 11
Thanksgiving Break Thursday 11/15 Friday 11/16 Age of Reason, Science and Enlightenment Scientific Revolution How was the Scientific Revolution an extension of the Renaissance? Biographical Chart Invention Analysis SSWH13a Week 16 Monday, 11/26 Age of Enlightenment Why is Age of Enlightenment referred to the age of Reason? Analysis of the Social and Political history of Europe. Tuesday 11/27 How is the Age of Enlightenment an extension of the Renaissance? Enlightenment Biographies, notes Wednesday 11/28 What major ideas were developed in the Enlightenment? Impact Analysis Thursday 11/29 Review Friday 11/30 Test Week 17 Monday, 12/3 Review Project Tuesday 12/4 Wednesday 12/5 Thursday 12/6 Friday 12/7 12 SSWH13b SSWH13b SSWH13b
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Week 1 Monday, 1/7 Professional Learning Day (Student Holiday) Tuesday, 1/8 Democratic Revolutions French Revolution What factors led to the French Revolution? Pg. 650 Two Column Notes, Wednesday, 1/9 What factions divided the National Assembly? Connect to Today, pg 657 Two Column Notes Thursday, 1/10 Napoleon s Empire What impact did Napoleon have on France and the Revolution? What makes an Empire? Power Point Friday, 1/11 Why did Napoleon s Empire collapse? What is Nationalism Power Point SSWH14b SSWH14b SSWH14c SSW14c, b Week 2 Monday, 1/14 What was the Congress of Vienna, and how did it reflect/counter the ideals of the French Revolution? Timeline/Impact of French Revolution and Napoleon, Personal Actions Writing (Who, What is effected by my actions in connection with Napoleons actions) Tuesday, 1/15 Latin American Revolutions What Created unrest in colonial society in North America and Latin America? Chart of Revolutionary Leaders in North and Latin America. Writing idea: How was the revolutions in Latin American and North America different? SSWH14c SSWH14b Wednesday, 1/16 Haitian Case Study, Review Revolutions SSWH14b Thursday, 1/17 Latin American Revolutions continued Writing Assignments Due Revolution Quiz/Test? Friday, 1/18 Revolutionary Ideas Revolution Newspaper Beginning Students will create Publisher Newsletters that describe in detail the events of the French, South American, Mexican, Haitian, American Revolutions and Napoleonic Empire. Week 3 Monday, 1/21 MLK HOLIDAY 15
Tuesday, 1/22 Newspaper Rough Drafts Wednesday, 1/23 Newspaper Editing Thursday, 1/24 Newspapers Due Friday, 1/25 Industrialization Beginnings of Industrialism Why is the Industrial revolution one the most significant changes in World History? Previewing Discussion, Two Column Notes SSWH15a Week 4 Monday, 1/28 Industrial Inventions What major inventions contributed to the Industrial SSWH15a Performance Essay Tuesday, 1/29 Industrialism Spreads Revolution? Invention Chart-Necessity Mother of Invention. What other nations became industrialized? SSWH15a pg. 727 Wednesday, 1/30 Industrialization Leads What reforms were made during the Industrial Revolution? SSWH15a to Reform Ism identification, sign creation Thursday, 1/31 -Ism Debate SSWH15a Friday, 2/1 Industrialization Review Quiz 16
Week 5 Benchmark Week #1 Monday, 2/4 Nationalism German, Italian Nationalism What is Nationalism? How did Nationalism shape the 19 th century? Two Column notes, Political Cartoon Analysis Tuesday, 2/5 Wednesday, 2/6 Review Thursday, 2/7 SOCIAL STUDIES + CTAE Friday, 2/8 19 th Century Progress How did the inventions of the late 19 th century impact daily life? Invention Chart, pg. 764 SSWH15b SSWH15 Week 6 Monday, 2/11 2 nd Industrial Revolution What significant events occurred in the 2 nd Industrial SSWH15 Revolution? Oil, Electricity Tuesday, 2/12 Industrialization, Nationalism leads to Imperialism SSWH15d Wednesday, 2/13 Imperialism What were the factors that allowed Europeans to control SSWH15d Africa? History of African Isolation, impact of slavery, Dr. Livingstone Thursday, 2/14 Scramble for Africa What prompted the age of imperialism? Pg. 772, 777 Map, SSWH15d Political Cartoon Analysis, Power Point Friday, 2/15 Imperialism in India Quiz How did the British take control of India? History of Indian Unity problems, Raj SSWH15d Week 7 Performance Essay Monday, 2/18 WINTER HOLIDAY Tuesday, 2/19 WINTER HOLIDAY Wednesday, 2/20 WINTER HOLIDAY Thursday, 2/21 Imperialism in China, SE Asia How did Imperialism impact China? Review of China s Isolation policy. Comparison of Dutch vs. British rule. Opium Wars, Friday, 2/22 Modernization in Japan What led to the modernization of Japan? Japanese What Not to Wear, Japanese Tradition vs. Change, Nationalism SSWH14d, 15d SSWH14d 17
Monday, 2/25 Tuesday, 2/26 Wednesday, 2/27 Thursday, 2/28 Friday, 3/1 US Economic Imperialism Imperialism in Muslim Lands SOCIAL STUDIES + CTAE Review Test Comparison What are the various forms of imperialism? Web Diagram, Panama Canal Map, Video, Monroe Doctrine, Roosevelt Corollary, Spanish American War How did imperialism impact Muslim Lands? Suez Canal, Ottoman Empire recap, Muslim Tradition vs. Change SSWH14d SSWH14d 18
Week 8 Monday, 3/4 First World War Word War Beginnings What were the political and military factors that led to war? Alliance World Map, pg. 843, MAINS Tuesday, 3/5 War Begins How did the Great War compare to other wars throughout history? Power Point, pg. 846, pg 850, Eyewitness to History, Total War demonstration, Gallipoli clip Wednesday, 3/6 US Involvement Why did the US not join the war when it started? What events led to their involvement? Power Point, Turning Point Chart, pg. 855, 852, pg. 857 Thursday, 3/7 Propaganda How did propaganda impact and represent the views of the war? WWI Poster analysis, creation Friday, 3/8 Treaty of Versailles, What were the major principles of the Treaty of Versailles League of Nations and its Legacy? Peace Guidelines, 14 Points, League of Nations, Wilson/Clemenceau Comparison, Problem Solving Weeks 9/10 Benchmark Week #2 Monday, 3/11 Early 20 th Revolutions Russian Revolution What crisis led to the revolutions in Russia? Russian History, 2 Column Notes, pg. 875, 878, 881 Tuesday, 3/12 What was the impact of the Russian Revolution? Romanov Family Album, Communist Beginnings Wednesday, 3/13 Stalin s Russia How did Stalin establish and expand communism in Russia? Stalin Propaganda, creation. Thursday, 3/14 Friday, 3/15 Professional Learning (Student Holidays) Monday, 3/18 Review Tuesday, 3/19 SOCIAL STUDIES + CTAE Wednesday, 3/20 Mexico s Revolution What was the major issue that led to the Mexican revolution? Mexican leader chart Thursday, 3/21 Friday, 3/22 Early Release SSWH16a SSWH16b SSWH16b SSWH16c SSWH16c SSWH16d SSWH16d, 17b SSWH17b, 17e 19
Week 11 Monday, 3/25 Modernization in Asia China How did China attempt to modernize? Bios of Sun Yixian, Jiang Jieshi, and Mao Zedong, 2 Column Notes Tuesday, 3/26 India What made Gandhi s leadership unique? Gandhi clip, Cause and Effect, Nonviolent protest analysis Wednesday, 3/27 WWII Era Between Wars Quiz What impact did World War I and the Great Depression have on Europe? World Map, Totalitarianism, Outline Thursday, 3/28 Fascism Why were dictators able to take over in European governments? Power Point Friday, 3/29 War Begins Cont., Why were the Axis so successful at the beginning of the war? Appeasement examples positive negatives, power point, Technological advances SSWH17d SSWH19a SSWH17a SSWH17c, e SSWH17f 20
Week 12 Monday, 4/1 Turning Points What were the significant turning points in the war? SSWH18a Performance Tuesday, 4/2 Holocaust, War Ends What was the Holocaust, How did WWII change the world? SSWH18b, c, d Essay Jewish History, Film Clip, pg. 955 1-3, pg. 957 1-3, pg. 959 1-3 Wednesday, 4/3 Review Thursday, 4/4 Unit Test Friday, 4/5 Cold War Cold war Causes How did the Cold War shape the 20 th century? 2 columns, United Nations mission, Human Rights SSWH18d, 19c SPRING BREAK Week 13 Monday, 4/15 Cold War Superpowers What issues did Europe have after WWII? Europe map, Berlin Map, Berlin Blockade/Airlift, Alliances, Iron Curtain, Brinkmanship Tuesday, 4/16 Space Race How did the Cold War affect society? Right Stuff Clip, Cold War movies/propaganda analysis Wednesday, 4/17 China Why did China become communist? What was the impact of China becoming communist? Ch. 33 Sect. 2 Outline, China/USSR Comparison, Map Thursday, 4/18 Hot Spots How was the Cold War fought around the world? Cause/Effect War chart, Map, Vietnam Confusion, Castro, Cuban Missile Crisis Friday, 4/19 Cold War Thaws What trend came about in the 1970s? In what ways did the Cold War change the world? Timeline, Line Graph SSWH18d, 19c SSWH19c SSWH19a SSWH19a SSWH19c Week 14 Monday, 4/22 Cold War Ends What changes occurred to bring the Cold War to an End? Gorbechev s Policies, Fall of Berlin Wall SSWH19d, SSWH20b Tuesday, 4/23 What problems did Russia and Europe encounter after the SSWH19e fall of communism? Effects of the cold war Wednesday, 4/24 Independence of Indian Independence What problems did India encounter after independence? SSWH19a 21
Nations Video, Power Point Thursday, 4/25 African Independence How did African independence reveal the impact of imperialism? Two Column Notes, Chart, Map Friday, 4/26 Middle East What issues surround the creation of Israel? Two Column Independence Notes, Map, Timeline Week 15 Benchmark Week #3 Monday, 4/29 Review Tuesday, 4/30 SOCIAL STUDIES + CTAE Wednesday, 5/1 Independence Brochures Thursday, 5/2 Friday, 5/3 Brochures Due Week 16 Monday, 5/6 Modern Issues Central Asia How has Afghanistan impacted modern events? Two column notes, Charlie Wilson/Massoud Discussion Tuesday, 5/7 Ethnic Violence Why was Yugoslavia and Rwanda the site of so much violence? Big Ideas, Impact of the past Wednesday, 5/8 China How has China changed in the last 20 years? Tank Man site, discussion Thursday, 5/9 Africa How has change in South Africa reflect modern issues? 12 th man clip, Change over time analysis Friday, 5/10 Latin America How have dictatorships shaped Latin America? Chart, Haiti Discussion AP Exams Career Pathways Testing Monday, 5/6 AP Chemistry (AM) and AP Psychology (PM) Tuesday, 5/7 Wednesday, 5/8 AP Calculus (AM) Wednesday, 5/8 Thursday, 5/9 AP English Literature (AM) Thursday, 5/9 (PM Make-Up Exams) Friday, 5/10 AP English Language (AM), AP Art (AM), and AP Statistics (PM) SSWH19a SSWH19b SSWH20a SSWH20b SSWH19d SSWH19d 22
Week 17 Monday, 5/13 Terrorism Why has terrorism become so prevalent in the last part of he 20 th century? Power point, timeline Tuesday, 5/14 Globalism How has the world become interconnected economically and culturally? Current Events, McWorld Wednesday, 5/15 Technology, How has the knowledge gained by technology and about the Environment environment impacted life around the world? Thursday, 5/16 Review Friday, 5/17 EOCTs, Yearbooks, Carnival, Class Night AP Exams EOCTs Monday, 5/13 AP Biology (AM) and AP Music Theory (AM) Thursday, 5/16 Economics Tuesday, 5/14 AP Government (AM) Friday, 5/17 9 th Lit & Comp, Math 2 Wednesday, 5/15 AP US History (AM) Thursday, 5/16 AP Macroeconomics (AM) and AP World History (AM) (Other EOCTs will be given during Semester Exam periods.) Friday, 5/17 AP Human Geography (AM) Week 18 Benchmark Week #4 Monday, 5/20 Senior Exams (Benchmark #4 5 th, 6 th, & 7 th ) Tuesday, 5/21 Senior Exams (Benchmark #4 1 st, 2 nd, 3 rd, & 4 th ) / Semester Exams (Benchmark #4 7 th ) Wednesday, 5/22 Semester Exams (Benchmark #4 1 st & 2 nd ) Thursday, 5/23 Semester Exams (Benchmark #4 3 rd & 4 th ) Friday, 5/24 Semester Exams (Benchmark #4 5 th & 6 th ) SSWH20c SSWH21a SSWH21b 23