Schaumburg Saxons
Napoleon
Industrial Revolution
Otto von Bismarck
Imperialism in Africa 1913
The Forbidden City
Russo-Japanese War
Mr. M - World History
1st Semester
8/22 - 8/24
8/22 Wednesday: Intro and Syllabus
8/23 Thursday: What is Religion? due 8/31
8/24 Friday: Jigsaw
8/27 - 8/31
8/27 Monday: Jigsaw
8/28 Tuesday: Lecture World Religions and Map due Thur.
8/29 Wednesday: Similarities and Differences
8/30 Thursday: Silk Road/Cultural Diffusion
8/31 Friday: Quiz
9/3 - 9/7
9/3 Monday: No School
9/4 Tuesday: What is Civilization? Cultural Aspects of Civilization. Egypt HW
9/5 Wednesday: Code of Hammurabi and Intro Persians, HW read pgs 19-23, 29-33
9/6 Thursday: Persian Posters, HW read pgs 35-41, 89-92, 99-103
9/7 Friday: "HW READING QUIZ" and Timed Reading
9/10 - 9/14
9/10 Monday: Greece and Rome
9/11 Tuesday: City States
9/12 Wednesday: War; Greeks vs Persians
9/13 Thursday: Golden Age
9/14 Friday: Fall of Athens, Intro Alexander
9/15 - 9/19
9/15-16 Monday and Tuesday: Annotated Timelines
9/17 Wednesday: Golden Age and Open House
9/18 Thursday: Rise of Alexander and Hellenistic Culture
9/19 Friday: Alexander Conquests Video
9/22 - 9/26
9/22 Monday: Open House: Intro Rome, Punic Wars HW: Read160-165
9/23 Tuesday: Punic Wars Posters HW: Read 168-176
9/24 Wednesday: Romans Civil Wars, Roman Empire
9/25 Thursday: The Roman Empire Lecture Read 173-176
9/26 Friday: The Fall of Rome Debate
9/24 - 9/28
9/24 Monday: The Roman Empire Lecture Read 173-176
9/25 Tuesday: The Fall of Rome Debate
9/26 Wednesday: The Fall of Rome Debate HW: Read 178-183
9/27 Thursday: Discuss fall of Rome and Roman Legacy and Accomplishments and
Discuss Roots of Western Civilization, Review Guide
9/28 Friday: Test on Greece and Rome
10/1 - 10/4
10/1 Monday: Rome and Greece Test
10/2 Tuesday: DBQ
10/2 Wednesday: DBQ
10/3 Thursday: DBQ and Thesis Statements
10/4 Friday: Chinese Culture and Chinese Ethical Systems
10/9 - 10/12
10/9 Tuesday: Webquest HW: Read pgs 323-327
10/10 Wednesday: Finish Webquest HW: Read pgs 189-192 and Asia Map due Monday
10/11 Thursday: Qin, Han & T’ang China HW: Read pgs 200-207
10/12 Friday: Comparing Ancient China and Ancient India HW: Read pgs 193-197
10/15 - 10/19
10/15 Monday: Review
10/16 Tuesday: Test
2nd Semester
2/11 - 2/15
2/11 Monday: Introduce French Revolution Simulation
2/12 Tuesday: Begin French Revolution Simulation
HW: RAFT Paper due Friday
2/13 Wednesday: Continue French Rev Simulation
2/14 Continue French Revolution Simulation
2/15 Friday: Half Day End French Revolution Simulation
2/19 - 2/23
Midterm Reports 2/23
2/20 Tuesday: Using a "Discuss/Analyze Chart" compare the Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen vs "Marseillaise"
2/21 Wednesday: Finish French Revolution Lecture; Homework #3 (use Political Spectrum as a guide) due Friday
2/23 Thursday: Review Game
2/24 Friday: French Revolution Test; Review Packet and Homework #3 due
2/26 - 3/2
(Tentative) Three Week Schedule
2/26 Monday: Industrial Revolution Lecture
2/27 Tuesday: Assembly Line Simulation
2/28 Wednesday: Newscast Project; Research in Library
3/1 Thursday: Newscast Project; In Computer Lab 218C
3/2 Friday: Newscast Project; Research in Library
3/5 - 3/9
3/5 Monday: Work on Projects in class
3/6 Tuesday: Computer Lab
3/7 Wednesday: Presentations
3/8 Thursday: Presentations
3/9 Friday: "Why Great Britain" and "Cause/Effects of The Industrial Revolution" due Monday 3/12
3/12 - 3/16
3/12 Monday: Arts Alive
3/13 Tuesday: Philosophies in the Industrial World; Homework: Socialism vs Capitalism Chart due Friday
3/14 Wednesday: Latin American Independence and Nationalism in Germany and Italy Homework: Germany and Italy Maps due Friday
3/15 Thursday: Jeopardy Review play online!!!
3/16 Friday: Unit Test
3/19 - 3/23
3/19 Monday: Imperialism Activity; Analyzing ISMS worksheet; Homework Africa map due Friday
3/20 Tuesday: Analyze Imperialism Picture; Lecture on the Scramble for Africa; Primary Source Reading
3/21 Wednesday: Types of Imperialism; Imperialism in India (p791-795) Reading Plan; Indian Nationalism C/E
3/22 Thursday: Imperialism in Southeast Asia; Primary Source
3/23 Friday: Quiz on Imperialism in Africa, India and Southeast Asia; Video "The Heart of Darkness"
4/2 - 4/5
4/2 Monday: Isolationism in China
4/3 Tuesday: Chinese Resistance to Foreigners- Cause and Effect Chart; HW: Asia Map due Wednesday
4/4 Wednesday: Japanese Isolation and Modernization: HW Political Cartoon due Thursday
4/5 Thursday: DBQ: Female Mill Workers in England and Japan: How similar were their experiences?
4/9 - 4/13
4/9 Monday: DBQ: Female Mill Workers in England and Japan: How similar were their experiences?
4/10 Tuesday: DBQ: Female Mill Workers in England and Japan: How similar were their experiences?
Final Intro and topic sentences (Template Here) due Thursday
4/11 Wednesday: In class Reading Plan on US Economic Imperialism with Group Discussion Questions
4/12 Thursday: Lecture on the Turmoil in Mexico and Activity on Problems in Mexico; Homework Finish Review Guide
4/13 Friday: Timed Reading and Imperialism Quiz Part II
4/16 - 4/20
4/16 Monday: Timed Reading, Explain causes of WWI, HW: Europe map due Wed.
4/17 Tuesday: Intro and Begin WWI DBQ. (Template Here)
4/18 Wednesday: War Escalates discussion and lecture, Trench Warfare Simulation HW: Europe Plunges into War due Thursday
4/19 Thursday: War Goes Global discussion and lecture, Introduce Treaty of Versailles Simulation HW: Sequence Chart due Friday
4/20 Friday: Treaty of Versailles Simulation
4/23 - 4/27
4/23 Monday: Treaty of Versailles and HW: Treaty due Tuesday.
4/24 Tuesday: Russian Revolution and Headlines
4/25 Wednesday: Testing
4/26 Thursday: Video on the Great Depression
4/27 Friday: Global Depression with Political Cartoons and the Rise of Totalitarianism
4/30 - 5/3
4/30 Monday: Fascism on the Rise Lecture and Cause and Effect Chart (no link), Review Guide
4/31 Tuesday: Review Day
5/1 Wednesday: Test
5/2 Thursday: Aggressors Invade Activity, HW: Hitler's Lightning War WS due Friday (no link)
5/3 Friday: Comparing Primary Sources
5/7 - 5/11
5/7 Monday: Review Euro Theater, Pacific War, Map Due Wed (no link)
5/8 Tuesday: Night, Reading; David O'Lere Art gallery
5/9 Wednesday: End of the War, Hiroshima Reading, Intro Cold War Project
5/10 Thursday: Work on Project
5/11 Friday: Work on Project
5/14 - 5/18
5/14 Monday: Present Cold War Presentations, Study Guide
5/15 Tuesday: Cold War Lecture (guided notes), Review for test. HW: STUDY
5/16 Wednesday: Test on WWII and Cold War, HW: Communist China due Thursday (no link)
5/17 Thursday: Lecture on Rise of Communism, Reform and Reaction, Cause and Effect Activity
5/18 Friday: Communism and Conflict Around the World and Conflict Chart
5/21 - 5/25
5/21 Monday: Indian Subcontinent and New African Nations
5/22 Tuesday: New Nations in Africa Writing and Work on DBQ
5/23 Wednesday: USSR Crumbles and Changes in Central Europe, Work on DBQ
5/24 Thursday: Conflicts in the Middle East Lecture and Video
5/25 Friday: Southeast Asian Independence Map, Democracy in Latin America Lecture (guided notes),
Challenges of Democracy in Africa Lecture (guided notes)
Finals: Map Review Sheet 1 and Sheet 2