Friday, September 12, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What is “scarcity” and how does it affect the price of goods?
    2. What role did pastoral peoples play on the Silk Roads?

  2. Finish Discussing the Silk Roads

  3. Crash Course: Silk Road Video

  4. Discuss the Mongol Empire and the Modern World

  5. Begin work on Unit 2: Chapter 2.3 Homework (Homework--Due Friday, September 19th)

  6. Begin work on Unit 2: Chapter 2.4 Homework (Homework--Due Friday, September 19th)

Thursday, September 11, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What were the main trading networks during the Post-Classical Era?
    2. How did large empires during the era help to facilitate an increase in trade?

  2. Join AP Classroom

  3. Crash Course: Renaissance Video

  4. Discuss the Silk Roads

  5. Begin work on Unit 2 Homework (Homework--Due the day of the unit test)

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

  1. Unit 1 Test

  2. Begin work on Unit 2: Chapter 2.1 Homework (Homework--Due Tuesday, September 16th)

  3. Begin work on Unit 2: Chapter 2.2 Homework (Homework--Due Tuesday, September 16th)

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What were the effects of the Medieval Warming Period?

  2. Finish Discussing Developments in Europe

  3. Unit 1: Chapters 1.6/1.7 Quiz

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

Monday, September 8, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. How did Christianity affect Axum?
    2. How did trade impact Zimbabwe and the Swahili coast?

  2. Review SAQ Practice

  3. Review Unit 0 Test

  4. Discuss Developments in Europe

  5. Finish Work and Study for Monday's Quiz (Homework)

Friday, September 5, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. How did the Inca govern their empire?
    2. How did the Bantu migration affect Subequatorial Africa?

  2. Finish Discussing Developments in Africa

  3. Unit 1: Chapters 1.3/1.4/1.5 Quiz

Thursday, September 4, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. Why isn’t there much known about the collapse of the Ancestral Pueblo and Mississippian peoples?
    2. What was the importance of human sacrifice for the Aztecs?

  2. Finish SAQ Practice

  3. Discuss Developments in Africa

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

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. How did the belief systems and practices of South and Southeast Asia change over time?
    2. How did the states of South and Southeast Asia maintain power over time?

  2. Discuss Developments in the Americas

  3. SAQ Practice
    Use the sources to answer the questions

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What was the status of women in early Islam?
    2. How did that change by the end of the Post-Classical Era?

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

  3. Discuss Developments in South and Southeast Asia