Fri 10/29 & Tues 11/3

No Starter
Pass Back Papers
Ch 4 & 5 Tests*
Starters* Due~ 9 Starters X 5 Pts. Each = 45/45
Ch 5 Vocabulary* Due 75/75
* These will be on 2nd Quarter Grade
Alexander the Great (Epic 1955 Richard Burton Version)

Wed 10/27 & Thur 10/28

Starter Read Global Connections P. 122
1. Where was the lighthouse named as one of the Seven Wonders of the World?
2. What Babylonian “wonder” is on the list?
3. What is the only “wonder” of the Seven Wonders that is still standing today?
Discuss Ch 5 Sec 4 & 5
Video: Lost Civilizations~ The Greece (The Golden Age of Greece)

Ch 4 & 5 Test Friday 10/29 or Tues 11/2
Ch 5 Vocab Due Friday 10/29 or Tues 11/2
Alexander the Great Bio Worksheet Due Friday 10/29 or Tues 11/2
Starters Due Friday 10/29 or Tues 11/2
All these assignments and the Ch 4 & 5 Test will go on your 2nd Quarter Grade

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Mon 10/25 & Tues 10/26

Starter Map P. 121
1. Where did Alexander begin his conquests (where was he FROM)? 2. Where did Alexander die?
3. When did Alexander die?
4. What is the name of basically EVERY city founded by Alexander the Great and/or his followers?
Discuss Ch 5 Sec 3
Read Ch 5 Sec 4 & 5 AND Do Vocabulary #48-75
AND
Alexander the Great Biography Worksheet

Ch 4 & 5 Test Friday 10/29 or Tues 11/2
Ch 5 Vocab Due Friday 10/29 or Tues 11/2
Alexander the Great Bio Worksheet Due Friday 10/29 or Tues 11/2
Starters Due Friday 10/29 or Tues 11/2
All these assignments and the Ch 4 & 5 Test will go on your 2nd Quarter Grade

Thurs 10/21 & Fri 10/22

Read ‘Comparing Viewpoints’ P. 113
1. According to Pericles, who held the power in Athens?
2. What does the Algerian poster say?
3. How do the words of Santiago Sinclair seem to justify dictatorships?
Video: Last Stand of the 300 (History Channel)
Read Ch 5 Sec 3 Do Vocab #30-47

Tues 10/19 & Wed 10/20

Starter Map P. 111
1. What were the years of the Persian Wars?
2. Name the famous battle site north and west of Thebes.
3. Name the famous battle site just barely north and east of Athens.
Discuss Ch 5 Sec 1 & 2
Read Ch 5 Section 3 Do Vocab #30-47

Wed 10/13 & Mon 10/18

Starter Map P. 106
1. Of all the products shown on the chart which is NOT found in the Mycenaean World?
2. What products came from the island of Rhodes?
3. What ancient Greek city-states are located on the Peloponnesus?
Video: Lost Civilizations~ The Aegean (Lost Civilization of Atlantis, Crete, Trojan War)
Clip from The Odyssey
Finish Ch 5 Sec 1 & 2 (Do Vocabulary #1-29)

Mon 10/11 & Tues 10/12

Starter Timeline & Map P. 100-101
1. When did Cyrus the Great found the Persian Empire?
2. Which Greek city-states fought each other in the Peloponnesian War?
3. When did Alexander the Great conquer the Persian Empire?
Discuss Ch 4 Sec 4 & 5
All Ch 4 Vocab Due 55/55 Pts. Possible
Short Clip from Mulan
Read Ch 5 Sec 1 & 2
Do Ch 5 Vocab #1-29

Thurs 10/7 & Fri 10/8

Starter Map P. 94
1. Which was larger- The Qin Empire or the Han Empire?
2. What does the purple line represent?
3. On What border was the Great Wall located? (North, South, or West?)
4. What time period is depicted on the map?
Video Biography: Life of Confucius
& Study Guide
Finish Assignment Read Ch 4 Sec 4 & 5
Do Vocabulary #30-55

Tues 10/5 & Wed 10/6

Starter Timeline & Map P. 79
1. Where did Buddhism originate?
2. What was and still is the main religion in India?
3. What is the time period depicted on the map?
4. What do the green arrows represent?
Discuss Ch 4 Sec 1, 2 & 3
Read Ch 4 Sec 4 & 5
Do Vocab #30-55