Monday, October 31: Three Phases of Rome Booklet is due on Thursday. In Class Today: Students will complete a SAS Curriculum Pathways activity on Roman Inventions. They will continue to work on their Three Phases of Rome booklets. Warm Up: None (lab). Tuesday, November 1: Booklet is due Thursday. In Class Today: Students will learn about Roman entertainment. Warm Up: How did Roman inventions contribute to modern society? Wednesday, November 2: Booklet is due tomorrow. In Class Today: Students will learn about how Christianity began during the Roman Empire. Warm Up: What can Rome's transition from a republic to an empire teach us about our government? Thursday, November 3: No homework. In Class Today: Students will learn about the emperor Constantine's conversion to Christianity and how this impacted the spread of this religion. Warm Up: None (lab). Friday, November 4: Ancient Rome test review sheet due Tuesday. In Class Today: Students will learn about the fall of the Roman empire. Warm Up: How did Christianity go from being punishable by law to being the most widely practiced religion today?
Monday, October 17: Ancient Greece Study Guide is due on Wednesday. Test is Thursday. Greek Celebration is Wednesday.
In Class Today: Students will complete a SAS Curriculum Pathways activity on Alexander the Great. Warm Up: None (lab). Tuesday, October 18: Study guide is due tomorrow. Bring celebration items. In Class Today: Students will review what they have learned about Alexander the Great and complete the Alexander Meets the Press activity. Warm Up: How does Ancient Greece "live on" in the world today? Wednesday, October 19: Study the study guide for tomorrow's test on Ancient Greece. In Class Today: Students will go over the study guide. We will have our Greek celebration and read Greek myths. Warm Up: None. Thursday, October 20: No homework. In Class Today: Students will take the test on Ancient Greece. They will begin taking notes on Ancient Rome. Warm Up: None. Friday, October 21: No homework. In Class Today: Students will learn about the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD. Warm Up: Art analysis. Monday, October 10: No homework. In Class Today: Students will compare the city-states of Athens and Sparta. Warm Up: Create a modern day Trojan Horse story. Tuesday, October 11: Get Greek celebration letter signed. In Class Today: Students will learn about the gods and goddesses of Greek mythology. Warm Up: Complete the "Gods of Olympus" sheet as a group. Wednesday, October 12: Rough draft of Athens/Sparta paragraph is due tomorrow. In Class Today: Students will finish the "Mythweb" activity and work on the rough draft of their Athens/Sparta paragraph. Warm Up: None. Thursday, October 13: Final copy of Athens/Sparta paragraph is due tomorrow. In Class Today: Students will compare the ancient and modern Olympic games. They will peer edit their Athens/Sparta paragraphs. Warm Up: Text messages from the gods activity. Friday, October 14: Get Greek celebration items. Celebration is on Wednesday. In Class Today: Students will learn about the impact Greek philosophers had on the world. Warm Up: How does ancient Greece "live on" in the world today?
|
Archives
August 2018
Categories |