Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Wednesday 1/30 & Thursday 1/31

No Starter

Pass Back Papers

Ch 10 Test

Starters Due: 3 Starters X 5 Points Each = 15/15 Possible (Self-grade)

More Video Clips: Joan of Arc
The Battle of Orleans, Joan on Trial...

Monday, January 28, 2013

Monday 1/28 & Tuesday 1/29

Starter #3 Social History P. 360-361
1. Why were urban areas hardest hit?
2. How did survivors deal with the number of dead bodies?
3. How was the disease transmitted to humans?

Read Chapter 10 Section 4 & Do Assignment in class

Video Clip: Joan of Arc

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Thursday 1/24 & Friday 1/25

Starter #2 Map P. 353
1. What do the dark purple lines represent?
2. What is the first year of plague depicted on this map?
3. What is the last year of the plague outbreak depicted on this map?
4. Name the three Italian cities which were “seriously affected”.

Video: The Scourge of the Black Death
& Video Study Guide

Chapter 10 Section 2 & 3 Assignment Due, Discuss

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Tuesday 1/22 & Wednesday 1/23

New Starter #1 Timeline P. 332-333
1. When was Gregory VII elected pope?
2. When did the Plague hit Italy and France?
3. When did Columbus reach the Americas?

Chapter 10 Section 1 Due, Discuss

Read Chapter 10 Sections 2 & 3
Do Assignment, Due Next Class

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Wednesday 1/16 & Thursday 1/17

No Starter
Pass Back Papers
Chapter 9 Test- Early Medieval Europe
Starters Due: 5 Starters X 5 Points Each = 25/25 Possible (Self-grade)
Read Chapter 10 Section 1 and do the assignment

Monday, January 14, 2013

Monday 1/14 & Tuesday 1/15

Starter #5 “History & Arts” P. 324-325
Byzantine Art & Architecture
1. How tall was the Hagia Sophia dome?
2. How many windows were added at the base of the dome?
3. What religious figure is depicted seated on a throne between Byzantine rulers?

PLAN Test Results: Counselors will be in class to discuss results of the PLAN Test.

Discuss Ch 9 Sec 3, Due
Finish Ch 9 Sec 4, Due at the end of class.
(Both Assignments will go on 2nd Quarter Grade)

Chapter 9 Test Wed 1/16 (1st, 2nd & 3rd Periods), Thurs 1/17 (5th Period)
(Chapter 9 Starters and Test will go on 3rd Quarter Grade)

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Thursday 1/10 & Friday 1/11

Starter #4 “Social History” P. 314-315
The Code of Chivalry
1. Where does the word “chivalry” come from?
2. Why did a knight pledge loyalty and service “To Women”?
3. Why did a knight pledge loyalty and service “To the Weak”?

Video Clip: A Knights Tale

Read Chapter 9 Sections 3 & 4
& Do Assignments (Both Assignments will go on 2nd Quarter Grade)

Chapter 9 Test Wed 1/16 (1st, 2nd & 3rd Periods), Thurs 1/17 (5th Period)
(Chapter 9 Starters and Test will go on 3rd Quarter Grade)

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Tuesday 1/8 & Wednesday 1/9

Starter #3 “Infographics” P. 312
Medieval Castle
1. What is the “barbican”?
2. Why do you think they built moats around castles?
3. What is the “bailey”?
4. What went on in the “Great Hall”?

Read Chapter 9 Section 2 & Do Assignment, Due next class

Open-Book Quizzes:
Ch 9 Sec 1 Quiz
Ch 9 Sec 2 Quiz

Discuss Ch 9 Sec 1

Video Clip: A Knight's Tale
No Assignment on video

Friday, January 4, 2013

Friday 1/4 & Monday 1/7

Starter #2 “Infographics” P. 311
1. Who is at the top of the Feudal/Manorial pyramid?
2. Who is at the bottom of the Feudal/Manorial pyramid?
3. What do knights owe to their lords?
4. What do knights owe to their peasants/serfs?

Finish Video: The Dark Ages
& Video Study Guide

Ch 9 Sec 1 Assignment Due

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Wednesday 1/2 & Thursday 1/3

New Starter
Starter #1 Map P. 303
1. Which Germanic tribe took over most of Spain?
2. Which Germanic tribes invaded Britain?
3. Which Germanic tribe took over Italy?

Read Chapter 9 Section 1 & Do Assignment, due next class

Begin Video: The Dark Ages
& Video Study Guide
(We will finish watching it next class.)