Thurs 9/30 & Mon 10/4

NEW Starter Timeline & Map P. 74-75
1. What two Empires ruled in India?
2. When did Alexander the Great invade parts of Northern India?
3. When did Buddhism start to spread from India to China?
4. What images are carved on the exterior of the Indian Temple depicted on P. 75?
30 Minutes to Work on Ch 4 Sec 1-3
Video & Discussion: India~The Power of Ideas

Tues 9/28 & Wed 9/29

No Starter
Pass Back Papers
Ch 1-3 Test
Ch 1-3 Starters Due
Ch 3 Vocabulary Due
After the test
Read Ch 4 Sections 1-3
Do Vocab Ch 4 Sections 1-3 (#1-29 on the sheet)
You will be given 30 minutes NEXT class period to also work on this assignment

Fri 9/24 & Mon 9/27

Starter Map P. 60
1. What does the purple on the map represent?
2. Name the THREE cities developed by this civilization.
3. What sea is located between China and Korea?
4. What is another name for Xizang, located WEST of China?
Video: Lost Civilizations~ China
Assignment- Create a 10 Question Quiz in the Video w/ an answer key
Discuss Ch 3 Sec 3 (Collected NEXT TIME)
Ch 1-3 Test Tues 9/28 or Wed 9/29

Wed 9/22 & Thurs 9/23

Starter Map P. 53
1. Along what river was the Indus Valley Civilization located?
2. Name the TWO major cities developed by this civilization.
Video: The Story of India~ Beginnings
25 Facts Notes
Discuss Ch 3 Sec 1 & 2

Mon 9/20 & Tues 9/21

Starter Map P. 51
1. Name 2 of the passes leading into India.
2. What mountain range separates India from Tibet?
3. Name two of the major rivers in India.
Read ALL of Ch 3
Do ALL Vocab on Handout
Short video on Judaism (Review) No Assignment on Video

Thurs 9/16 & Fri 9/17

Starter Map P. 40
1. How far east did the Persian Empire reach?
2. How far west did the Persian Empire reach?
3. Name the two cities at either end of the Great Royal Road.
Discuss Ch 2 Sec 3-5
Ch 2 Vocabulary Due 59/59
Video: The Persians
20 Facts Notes

Tue 9/14 & Wed 9/15

Starter Read the article on P. 30
1. Who was Anubis in the Egyptian belief system?
2. What did the lotus symbolize to ancient Egyptians?
3. Who discovered King Tut’s tomb?
Video & Study Guide: Mesopotamia
Discuss Ch 2 Sec 3
Finish (if necessary) Ch 2 Sec 4
Read Ch 2 Sec 5 & Do Vocab

Fri 9/10 & Mon 9/13

Starter Timeline & Map P. 26
1. Where were the Hittites located?
2. How far north did the Egyptian Empire reach?
3. With what island (near Greece) did the Egyptians trade?
4. What was the name of the main city/palace on this island?
Finish Egytpian Foot Soldier Video
Discuss Ch 2 Sec 1 & 2
Read Ch 2 Sec 3 & 4 Do Vocabulary

Wed 9/7 & Thurs 9/8

Timeline & Map P. 22-23
1. When did Sumerian civilization first emerge?
2. Who built the first known empire?
3. When did he do this?
Finish Egypt Video (if necessary)
Read Ch 2 Section 1 & 2
Do Vocabulary on handout
Video "Egyptian Foot Soldier" & Study Guide
(First Half)

Fri 9/3 & Tues 9/6

Starter
Read the Article about “The Iceman” found on P. 13
1. What weapons and tools were found with the Iceman?
2. In what year was the Iceman discovered?
3. How did the Iceman die?
Discuss Ch 1 Sec 3
All Ch 1 Vocab Due 24/24 Points
Video & Study Guide "Lost Civilizations: Egypt"

Wed 9/1 & Thurs 9/2

Starter
Timeline and Map P. 4-5
1. When did the Neolithic Agricultural revolution begin?
2. Name the first FOUR major civilizations.
Finish "Clash of the Cavemen"
Read Ch 1 Sec 3
Define Vocabulary on P 15