Wednesday, August 31, 2022

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. How did the Turkic peoples influence politics in Dar al Islam?
    2. What contributions to medicine and mathematics came from Dar al Islam?

  2. Unit 1: Chapters 1.1/1.2 Quiz

  3. Chapter 1.2 Classwork
    Using your knowledge and the provided links, answer the questions (Google Classroom)

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. How was China influential as part of the Afro-Eurasian economy?
    2. Why was China's influence on Japan difference than its on Korea and Vietnam?

  2. Finish Discussing Developments in Dar al Islam

  3. Review Unit 1: Chapter 1.1 SPICE-T Chart from Unit 1 Homework

  4. Chapter 1.2 Classwork
    Using your knowledge and the provided links, answer the questions (Google Classroom)

  5. Begin work on Unit 1: Chapter 1.5 Homework (Homework--Due Friday, September 17th)

  6. Finish Work and Study for Tomorrow's Quiz (Homework)

Monday, August 29, 2022

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. How were merchants viewed in the Song Dynasty?
    2. How did the civil service exam system create a hopefully efficient government?

  2. Finish Discussing Developments in East Asia

  3. Sign up for Albert.io and AP Classroom

  4. Discuss Developments in Dar al Islam

  5. Begin work on Unit 1 Homework (Homework--Due the day of the unit test)

Friday, August 26, 2022

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. Of everything that you have learned during Unit 0, what was the most interesting?
    2. What was the most confusing?

  2. Crash Course: Islam, the Quran, and the Five Pillars Video

  3. Discuss Developments in East Asia

  4. Begin work on Unit 1: Chapter 1.3 Homework (Homework--Due Wednesday, September 7th)

  5. Begin work on Unit 1: Chapter 1.4 Homework (Homework--Due Wednesday, September 7th)

Thursday, August 25, 2022

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What led to the Sunni/Shia split in Islam?

  2. Unit 0 Test

  3. Begin work on Unit 1: Chapter 1.1 Homework (Homework--Due Wednesday, August 31st)

  4. Begin work on Unit 1: Chapter 1.2 Homework (Homework--Due Wednesday, August 31st)

Wednesday, August 24, 2022

  1. Finish Discussing Post-Classical Era

  2. Short-Answer Question Workshop

  3. Finish Work and Study for Tomorrow's Test (Homework)

Tuesday, August 23, 2022

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. How was Buddhism both similar to and challenged Hinduism?
    2. How did Christianity go from an illegal, underground religion to the dominant religion around the Mediterranean?

  2. Finish Discussing Classical Era Religions

  3. Discuss Post Classical Era Religions

Monday, August 22, 2022

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What was the Legalist answer for bringing order to China?
    2. What was the Confucian answer for bringing order to China?

  2. Continue Discussing Classical Era Religions

Friday, August 19, 2022

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. How did Zoroastrianism influence other religions?
    2. How did Hinduism reinforce the caste system?

  2. Discuss Classical Era Belief Systems

Thursday, August 18, 2022

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What are three things you hope to learn in this class?
    2. What are you most concerned about this class?

  2. Discuss Foundations Era Belief Systems

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

  1. More Class Info
    Discuss AP World History regions map, SPICE-T charts, and the Unit 0 Homework

  2. Finish Is a Hot Dog a Sandwich?
    Answer the questions

  3. Introduce Unit 0

  4. Begin work on Unit 0 Homework (Homework--Due the day of the unit test)

Tuesday, August 16, 2022

  1. Forms of Government Quiz

  2. Continue Is a Hot Dog a Sandwich?
    Answer the questions

Monday, August 15, 2022

  1. Finish Historical Reasoning Skills Activity
    Using the four documents (Google Classroom), label which of the skills--Contextualization, Comparison, Causation or Continuity and Change Over Time--each one is and why

  2. Is a Hot Dog a Sandwich?
    Answer the questions

  3. Study for Tomorrow's Quiz (Homework)

Friday, August 12, 2022

  1. Forms of Government
    Review handout

  2. Historical Reasoning Skills Activity
    Using the four documents (Google Classroom), label which of the skills--Contextualization, Comparison, Causation or Continuity and Change Over Time--each one is and why

  3. Parent/Guardian Contact Sheet (Homework--Due Monday)
    Take syllabus home and have parent(s)/guardian(s) fill out the Contact Sheet

Thursday, August 11, 2022

  1. Class Information
    Review syllabus and course description

  2. Parent/Guardian Contact Sheet (Homework--Due Monday)
    Take syllabus home and have parent(s)/guardian(s) fill out the Contact Sheet

  3. Student Survey (Homework--Due Tomorrow)
    Answer questions