Friday 11/30 & Monday 12/3

Starter #3 Map P. 197
1. What year is depicted on the map?
2. What was the name of the former Umayyad capital city?
3. What was the name of the capital city under the Abbasids? (It is still the capital of modern-day Iraq)
4. What do the blue lines represent on the map?

Discuss Ch 6 Sec 2 Assignment, Due

Video Clip from The Arabian Nights, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
No Assignment on Video

Wednesday 11/28 & Thursday 11/29

Starter #2 Map P. 193
1. What Western European area was conquered by Muslim forces?
2. What does the purple on the map represent?
3. Name the two important cities located in the original Muslim lands.
4. What does “Dar al-Islam” mean?

Read Ch 6 Sec 2 & Do Study Guide, Due next class

Ch 6 Sec 1&2 Pop-Quiz

Video Clips from The Arabian Nights
No Assignment on video

Monday 11/26 & Tuesday 11/27

New Starter #1 Timeline P. 186-187
1. When did Muhammad return to Mecca (and conquer it)?
2. When did Charles Martel defeat Arab forces at the Battle of Tours?
3. When did Saladin’s Army invade Jerusalem?

Discuss Ch 6 Sec 1, Due

Video: Islam Empire of Faith, Episode 1
& Video Study Guide

Monday 11/19 & Tuesday 11/20

No Starter

Pass Back Papers

Ancient Rome Test, You may use all chapter 5 book assignments, starters and related video study guides

Starters Due: 6 Starters X 5 Points Each = 30/30 Possible

Rome Map Assignment Due

New Assignment:
Read Chapter 6 Section 1 and Do Assignment Due 11/26, 11/27

Thursday 11/15 & Friday 11/16

Starter #6 Map P. 176
1. What part of the empire was invaded by Angles & Saxons?
2. What color represents the Western Roman Empire?
3. What color represents the Eastern Roman Empire?
4. Which half of the empire had more invasions and invading groups?

Chapter 5 Section 5

Video: Engineering an Empire- Rome
& Video Study Guide

All Classes: Do Map Assignment, Due on the Test Day Mon 11/19, Tues 11/20
All Classes: Starters Due on the Test Day Mon 11/19, Tues 11/20
Chapter 5 Test Mon 11/19 (1st, 2nd & 3rd), Tues 11/20 (5th)

Tuesday 11/13 & Wednesday 11/14

Starter #5 Map P. 171
1. What is the title of this map?
2. What do the green lines on the map represent?
3. What are the years depicted on this map?
4. How might the Roman roads have helped spread Christianity throughout the empire?

Discuss Chapter 5 Section 4, Due

Video Clip: from Cleopatra, the assassination of Julius Caesar and the aftermath

All Classes: Read Chapter 5 Section 5 & Do Assignment, Due 11/15, 11/16
All Classes: Do Map Assignment, Due on the Test Day Mon 11/19, Tues 11/20
All Classes: Starters Due on the Test Day Mon 11/19, Tues 11/20
Chapter 5 Test Mon 11/19 (1st, 2nd & 3rd), Tues 11/20 (5th)

Friday 11/9 & Monday 11/12

Starter #4 Map P. 158
1. What do the red lines on the map represent?
2. About what year is this map of Roman Empire supposed to represent?
3. What kind of products came from Britain at this time?
4. What kind of products came from Spain?

1st, 3rd & 5th Periods, Discuss Ch 5 Sec 3, Due
2nd Period, Discuss Ch 5 Sec 2 & 3, Both Due

All Classes: Read Chapter 5 Section 4 & Do Assignment, Due 11/13, 11/14
All Classes: Do Map Assignment, Due on the Test Day Mon 11/19, Tues 11/20
All Classes: Starters Due on the Test Day Mon 11/19, Tues 11/20
Chapter 5 Test Mon 11/19 (1st, 2nd & 3rd), Tues 11/20 (5th)

Wednesday 11/7 & Thursday 11/8

Starter #3 Timeline P. 153
1. During what time period did Rome conquer the “Mediterranean”?
2. List the specific territories conquered.
3. When did Crassus, Pompey & Caesar form the 1st Triumvirate?
4. When was Julius Caesar assassinated?

All Classes: Colosseum Assignment Due (Extra Credit!!!)

1st, 3rd & 5th Periods, Discuss Ch 5 Sec 2
2nd Period, Discuss Ch 5 Sec 1 (Chapter 5 Section 1 Assignment Due)

Al Classes: Read Chapter 5 Section 3 & Do Assignment, Due 11/9, 11/12

2nd Period-
Chapter 5 Section 2 will be due Friday 11/9

Monday 11/5 & Tuesday 11/6

New Quarter!!!

Starter #2 Map P. 150
1. What does the orange on the map represent?
2. What does the green on the map represent?
3. When was the Battle of Zama?
4. Who won the Battle of Zama?

Video: Time-Life Lost Civilizations, Rome (The Ultimate Empire)
& Video Study Guide

New Assignment- All Classes The Colosseum, Due 11/7, 11/8

2nd Period-
New Class/New Students will be given time to begin Chapter 5 Section 1 & 2 Assignments
Chapter 5 Section 1 will be due Wednesday 11/7
Chapter 5 Section 2 will be due Friday 11/9