1. World History (Period 1)
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World History (Period 1) Assignments

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Term
2013-2014 School Year
Department
Social Science
Location
218
Description
World History is a one-year course dealing with the knowledge of key events, issues, movements, and people associated with the following eras: The beginnings of human society, Early Civilizations, Classical Traditions, World Faiths, and Extensive Empires, Expanding Zones of Change and Encounter, the Age of Revolutions, and the Twentieth Century. This course gives students an analytical perspective of World Geography and History. Emphasis is placed on critical reading, thinking, and writing. It is intended to not only cover the history of world events, but to prepare students for upper division courses in AP European History, American History, US Government and Economics.

 

"Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all. There is nothing impossible to him who will try. "
- Alexander the Great

 


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Your History Final is on 6/11/14 from 8:15am - 9:45am.
Good luck and have a great summer!
Blessings!
Mrs. H.

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Use your study guide and finish the therms and vocabulary at home.
Also please review the european countries- use the map.
Blessings!

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First we will review The Cold War lesson.
Please print the study guide for tomorrow and have your builder with your world history notes and handouts
 You will  start reviewing and studying for your final exam.

Your History Final is on 6/11/14 from 8:15am - 9:45am.

 
 

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The Cold War.

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Please reflect on this statement after the movie Anne Frank : "When the WWII began she was only a little girl,when the war ended she became the voice of one generation." It will be collected at the beginning of the period.
Blessings!
 
 

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Holocaust movie: Anne Frank continues.

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Holocaust movie: Anne Frank - movie-quiz

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Our new lesson is about the W W II. Please see one more time the power point and review the causes and the factors for this war. Start from  weaknesses of theTreaty  of Versailles.

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Please read from the handout for WWI - the 1st and the 2nd pages. Underline the most important info.
Also it is very important to review the lesson plan with yours and my notes.
From your book you need to read the pages mentioned for better understanding the period of THE years of CRISES!
 
Blessings!
 
 
 

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Our new lesson is about the WWI- Years of Crises.
We will use handouts and your notes.
We will see original documents video to enrich our knowledge about this period.
Finally we will have a quiz on WWI.

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Please finish answering the questions from the handouts.
Industrial Revolution Quiz on sec.1.
Be prepared.

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  • Please read the new lessons about the Industrial Revolution.-ch. 25 sec.1 and 2.
In class you will receive an assignment. 
  • Also finish the open book quizzes for Napoleon Bonaparte.The work will be collected.
 Here attached are the links for the lessons.Please read only  sec.1 and 2.
 
http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=3Efq-aNBkvc- The Industrial Revolution -video.
 

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  1. Read sec.3 and 4 from ch.23. about Napoleon Bonaparte.
  2.  Finish watching the video document and see the Power Point Presantation
  3. answer the questions from the handout (first and last pages)
Here attached are the sections.
 

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Hi everyone,

Please finish the handouts answering the A and B sections.

Also from the opposite side of the paper answer the questions from Pattern of revolution: The French Revolution. Will be collected at the beginning of the class.

Finally you will have a Quiz on ch.23/sec.1 and 2. Please be ready.

Have a blessing spring vacation!!

Mrs. H.

 

 

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Homework assignment :
Read one more time about the French Revolution sec. 1.
Answer the questions and the vocabulary from your Guided reading.
 
Link: The French Revolution.

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 ch.22/sec.4 The American Revolution

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Please read ch.21/sec.5 and answer the questions from the guided reading.

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Please read ch.21/sec.4 and do the Guided reading for tomorrow.

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Please read ch21/sec.2 and study 
.Quiz on sec.2
 
 

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Please read ch.21 and prepare your Morning news:
 

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Here attached are the two lessons and what you need to review for the quiz on Monday. 
 

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 Read the new lesson. Answer the questions from the Guided reading.( copy the GR)
lesson: 
Guided reading: 

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Read the new lesson: The Scientific Revolution ch.22/sec.1
Be prepared to answer the questions from the attached file.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UE8yHySiJ4A -The Largest Galaxy in the Universe: IC 1101  
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAFGFs1yRkI-Alien Planets Revealed - 2014

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Morning News from the Past.
Please answer the questions:
  1. What possible rewards might come from exploring the Universe?
  2. What are the risks involved in embarking on a voyage into the unknown? 
Quiz at the end of the period.
Blessings!
 

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Morning News "The Age of Exploration"
Please see the attached files for your group reports!
 Be ready for your "Morning News from the past!"
Again follow the requirements when reporting.
Blessings!
Mrs. H.
 

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  1. Project: Elizabeth date due today.
  2. ch.17/sec.4 reviewing and quiz on sec.3 and 4 after the review

 

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Elizabeth  I - the Queen of the Reformation. - movie
Project: In the late 1500's England faced grave challenges from four directions.
Use the information from the movie, Internet to identify each challenge and it's cause or causes. Then  explain how Elizabeth I helped England to meet that challenge.
Date due for this project is 02.27.14
Blessings!

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Read the new lessons from ch.17/sec.4 and do the guided reading.
Be ready for Quiz on ch.17/sec.3 and 4.
 
Links for the lessons:

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Please read ch.17 /sec. 1 and 2 and do the guided reading for sec.1 and 2 - A &B.
You will have quiz on ch.17/sec.1 and 2
 Important! Please see the files and make a copy for yourself.
Those are the classwork assignments for each group and period.
 
 

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Read ch.14/sec.3 and 4 and do the guided readings A and B for both sections.
Morning News for ch.14/sec.4
Study for quiz : ch.14/sec.3 and 4.
 
 Videos you may be interested to see:
Blessings!

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Read the new lesson ch.14/sec.2- and do the guided reading A and B.
Be ready to present your part of the lesson for our  "World History Morning News ".
Be creative! Impress us! We will start to vote for best group reporters.
Evrybody in the group should show understanding of the new matirial and criativity.
The winners could gain many credits.
Here attached is a file with your theme.
 Blessings!
Mrs.H.
 

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Read the new lesson Ch.14/sec.1 and do the guided reading A and B.
Also adjust your report answers for  "Morning News"  from today.
Ready for quiz ch.14/sec.1
Each of you are doing much better and I am very proud of you.
Love!
Mrs.H.

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Test on ch.13 sections 2 ,3 and 4.
Study vocabulary and the main ideas of these lessons.
 
Here attached is a file for your groups.!
 
Our new lesson is on ch.14./sec.1-
"Church Reform and the Crusades"
Bring your books in class for reading and discussion.
Blessings!

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Please read the new lesson ch.13/sec.4- "The Church Wields Power"
 Please print the here attached file and be prepared to discuss in class the topics.
With your partner/s prepare a short skit or report for the topic you choose. You could take notes and you could take them with you when reporting, however I expect than you memorized your information and be very fluent when speaking.

 

Test on ch.13 sections 2 and 3.
Be prepared.

 

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Our new lesson is from ch.13/sec.2,3 and 4
-"Feudalism in Europe"; "The Age of Chivalry" and "The Church Weilds Power"
Here attached are the PPP.
 

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Read the new lesson from ch.13/sec.1 and be ready to discuss the following qustions:
  1. How did the fall of the Roman Empire lead to desordre in Western Europe?
  2. What valuable role did monasteries play during this time of chaos?
  3. What were Charlemagne's most notable achievements?
 

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 Read the document and answer q#2. Be ready for quiz on ch.11/sec.1.
 

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 Our new lesson is from ch.11/sec.1!"Byzantium Becomes the New Rome"
Please read the lesson and do the guided reading.
 
Blessings!
Mrs.H.
Video-documents:
 Recommended to see from the last web site: (Harmony,From the Wings of the Dove, Time in Istanbul, Bosporus, and Hagia Sophia)
Class Activities:
 

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JREA3TFzRdo -the History of Europe- Sofia (Bulgaria)
 
 
 

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Bring your study guide, binder and World history book.
Be ready to start reviewing for  the semester exam.
Blessings!
Mrs. H.

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Study for test! 
The test will include ch.6/sec. 4 and 5.
also please see the attached PPP and LINKS from the previous lesson.
Blessings!
Mrs. H.

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From your World history book please read ch.6/sec.5.
Finish the guided reading. 
Here attached is the Study guide for your semestre exam.

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Read ch.6/sec.4. Be comfortable with the Vocabulary from the lesson.
Finish the handouts for this section if you did not finish in class.
See the PPP for sec.4.
And most of all do not forget to reflex during the week!
Blessings!
Mrs. H.
 

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Please go to Internet and make your research about Marcus Aurelius.

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Read the new lesson ch.6/sec.3.
Do the guided reading and study the new vocabulary.
See the PPP and be ready for quiz.
Blessings!

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Read one more time ch.6/sec.2. Study vocabulary, see the PPP from the previous lesson, be ready for quiz.
Blessings!

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Read ch.6/sec.2 and answer the guided reading. See the attached PPP.

Blessings!

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Good evening,

Our lesson is - ch.6/sec.1.- The Roman Create a Republic. Please read the lesson and do the Guided reading. Study the new vocabulary and be ready to discuss the following question: Q.: What do you think is the most significant difference between the Roman republic and that of the USA today? Why this is an important difference?

P.S. Please see the link!!!

See you Monday. Blessings!

Mrs.H.

 

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You will have quiz on ch.5/ sec.4 and sec.5.
Also you will be asked questions about the Olympic Games.
Your handouts will be collected and you will have some other activity to do..
Please be prepared.

Blessings!
Mrs. H.

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1. Review ch.5/sec.1,2 and 3 and do the chart for ancient Greece. 2. Also do (if you did not) the Guided readings of ch.5 /sec.1,2 and 3. Will be collected next week -10.28.13. 3.See the PPP for the Olympics. Be ready to answer the questions for Monday 10.28.13. 4.Read ch.5/sec.5 and do the guided reading. Blessings!  Mrs.H.  "The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it." - Epicurus "Success is dependent on effort." - Sophocles  

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUu2rz8WhZg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdE-07GHnnc

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Good evening! 1. Review ch.5/sec.1,2 and 3 and do the chart for ancient Greece. 2. Also do (if you did not) the Guided readings of ch.5 /sec.1,2 and 3. Will be collected next week -10.28.13. 3.See the PPP for the Olympics. Be ready to answer the questions for Monday 10.28.13. 4.Read ch.5/sec.5 and do the guided reading. Blessings!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKl6eLhb9jg&feature=related https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUu2rz8WhZg

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Good evening everybody!

The Homework assignment for tomorrow is:
From Greece's Golden Age handout you have to do the last 2 questions.
1. Forming and supporting opinions on p.125-(Read about the Philosophers and give your opinion.)
2. Analyzing themes: How does the concept of "hubris" from Greek tragedy apply to the Peloponnesian War?

Blessings!
Mrs. H.

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Our lesson is in ch.5/sec.3 - Greece's Golden Age and you will have quiz on sec.3. We will review and do some activities. For homework you have to finish the two questions from the handout. Bring your book in class and review sec.3 from ch.5 Also see the PPP. Blessings! Mrs. H.

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Read ch.5/sec.1 and 2 and study vocabulary. See the PPP and be ready to answer questions. You will have quiz on ch.5/sec.1 or 2

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Please finish the map and the guided reading.
Study the new vocabulary.
See the PPP one more time.

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Read the new lesson and do the geography part from the lesson plan and the guided reading handouts. The lesson is on p.111. Here attached is the PPP please see it and learn from it. Be able to answer the questions.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdbZZULSyLQ&feature=related https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8p94JM-jcY&feature=relmfu

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Quiz on ch.3/sec.2

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Please finish the map assignment and answer the questions from the guided reading for ch.2/sec.3.
Blessings!
Mrs. H.

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Please answer the question. It will be colleced at the begining of the period.

Describe the position of women in the society of ancient Egypt and compare this position with that of women in society today.

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Test on ch.2/sec.2 and ch.4/sec.1.(pp.83,84 and 85).
You need to see the PPP and the link for Egypt here attached.
http://www.discoveringegypt.com/Hatshepsut.htm

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You need to be ready for your main project.
You will work in class, work made at home will not be accepted.
If you are absent for the day you have to inform the leader of your grope and to e-mail your part of the project. In case you do not respond you will have -60 points. late work will nor be accepted.
Blessings!
Mrs.H.
http://www.discoveringegypt.com/Hatshepsut.htm

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Please see one more time the PPP on the website and learn about the Rosetta stone.
Blessings!
Mrs.H.

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Please read from your History book ch.2/sec.2 "Pyramids on the Nile" and finish the Guided reading paper. See the PPP here attached and the link about Mummification.
Be ready to answer the questions from the PPP.
Be ready for Quiz on sec.2/ch.2

Blessings!
Mrs.H.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MQ5dL9cQX0&feature=related

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Please read from your History book from ch.2/sec.2 "Pyramids on the Nile -pp.33 and 34.
Be ready to answer the geographical questions from the PPP.
See the first 13 slides.
Be prepared for quiz on geography.
If you did not finish the handout:Human-envirenment interection, please do it.

Blessings!
Mrs.H.

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No homework assignment, no quiz!
Enjoy the week end.

Blessings!

Mrs. H.

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Read one more time the new lesson on ch.2/sec.1-City-State in Mesopotamia.
Finish the handout.
Study the new vocabulary and be ready for quiz.
Here attached is the 2nd part of the PPP.

NOTE: I had posted your first assignment in Schoology.
You will be able to respond to this question in class next time and to put it into the Dropbox.
You will be able to use your I pad or cell phone or laptop for this assignment in class.

Blessings!
Mrs.H.

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Please read the new lesson ch.1/sec.3
Finish the handout and see the Links here attached to learn better.
Also see the PPP and be able to answer the questions.

You will have quiz on ch.1/sec.3 be prepared.
(Vocabulary and the main idea of the lesson)
Also at that time everybody should be on Schoology!

Blessings!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8v2vRlLL58&feature=related https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vglAeKfm2XA&feature=related

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   Our lesson is Prehistory! -ch.1
See one more time the attached link and P.P.P. 
Study the new vocabulary.
Do not forget to join the class on Schoology. 
 

Access Code for world history P1: QR2GN-5ZHDP
Access Code for world history P2: XDQQ7-3T7BN


 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnSq0c7jM-A

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Please register and join our class on Schoology.

Access Code for world history P1: QR2GN-5ZHDP
Access Code for world history P2: XDQQ7-3T7BN

Date due 08.30.13

Blessings!

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Our new lesson is The Language of Geography.
See the PPP, take note and learn from it. 
Finish the class assignment project.
Study new vocabulary and terms.
Possible quiz Monday!!!!
 
Blessings!
Mrs H.

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From your handout the Importance of World History, you have to write (about one page) answering the question: "How has something that has happened in your past influenced you today?"
From the same handout cercal 3 of the statements that you agree with. We will comment them in class.
Also read the rest of the lesson from your history book p.XXXI.

Blessings!
Mrs.H.

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The Language of Geography- see the PPP
Class project!
Bring color pencils.

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Hello dear ladies,

Welcome in my World History class.
For tomorrow you and your parents have to read and sign the World History syllabus.
The paper will be collected at the begging of the period.

Blesssings!
Mrs.H.