History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illuminates reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life and brings us tidings of antiquity. Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC), Pro Publio Sestio
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BACK TO SCHOOL WISHLIST:
Hand Sanitizing Wipes
Clorox Wipes
Useful Webpages:
http://mrcooperwh.weebly.com/uploads/7/3/8/6/73867581/samurai_vs_knights_packet.pdf
http://my.hrw.com/ (online textbook and test review resources)
http://www.history.com/ (all things history)
www.geography.com
http://sheppardsoftware.com (activities, games, quizzes)
online.seterra.com/ (mapping activities, quizzes)
http://www.quizlet.com (learning tools, flashcards and review)
https://www.brainpop.com (fun curriculum based videos)
www.khanacademy.org (curriculum lessons and videos)
https://www.cnn.com/cnn10 (on demand digital news show)
www.nbcnews.com/nightlykids
https://newsela.com/signin
https://norcoint.cnusd.k12.ca.us/academics/history_social_science/amber_colangelo/textbook_audio
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Classwork: (*essentially zero homework if students use given class time appropriately, however students can always spend a few minutes nightly to review handouts, notes and/or curriculum)
8/25-Parent Signature on syllabus
8/28--Top ten life events timeline
9/6--Lesson 4 Handout
9/19--Reread 7 Reasons for the Fall of the Roman Empire Handout
9/25--Notice the Living Presence in the Past current events
10/10--Document Based Questions 1, 2, 3 and 1, 3, 6
10/23--Diary Diary or Chart w/ questions 1-5
10/23--Taking Action Reflection
10/26--Proverb Activity
11/8--Dynastic Cycle/Mandate of Heaven
11/16--Silk Road Journal
12/5--Critical Thinking Questions
1/8--Semester 1 EXAM
1/22--Design a Castle Due
1/30--Coat of Arms Due
2/1--Concept Map
2/6--Document Based Questions: Standards Review 7.6.6
2/23--Humanism Reflection
2/26--Mona Lisa Journal
3/5--Personal Theses
3/13--March Madness
3/15--DBQs: Scientific Revolution
3/28--Mayan Comic Strip
4/24--DBQ: Mesoamerican Civilizations
www.mrsruthie.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/DBQ-and-Essay-Civilizations-of-the-Americas-18.pdf
Use the site above to answer questions 1-10
5/--DBQ: Exploration-Good or Bad for the World?
6/--Second Semester Final Exam-Chapters 10-17
6/--Superhero activity
8/25-Parent Signature on syllabus
8/28--Top ten life events timeline
9/6--Lesson 4 Handout
9/19--Reread 7 Reasons for the Fall of the Roman Empire Handout
9/25--Notice the Living Presence in the Past current events
10/10--Document Based Questions 1, 2, 3 and 1, 3, 6
10/23--Diary Diary or Chart w/ questions 1-5
10/23--Taking Action Reflection
10/26--Proverb Activity
11/8--Dynastic Cycle/Mandate of Heaven
11/16--Silk Road Journal
12/5--Critical Thinking Questions
1/8--Semester 1 EXAM
1/22--Design a Castle Due
1/30--Coat of Arms Due
2/1--Concept Map
2/6--Document Based Questions: Standards Review 7.6.6
2/23--Humanism Reflection
2/26--Mona Lisa Journal
3/5--Personal Theses
3/13--March Madness
3/15--DBQs: Scientific Revolution
3/28--Mayan Comic Strip
4/24--DBQ: Mesoamerican Civilizations
www.mrsruthie.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/DBQ-and-Essay-Civilizations-of-the-Americas-18.pdf
Use the site above to answer questions 1-10
5/--DBQ: Exploration-Good or Bad for the World?
6/--Second Semester Final Exam-Chapters 10-17
6/--Superhero activity