• China's Great Wall

  • Mecca, Saudi Arabia

  • Angkor Wat, Cambodia

  • Trans-Saharan Caravan

  • Indian Ocean Dhow

  • Rome, Italy

  • Moscow, Russia

 

Monday
3/4

Harkness Discussion: Societies at Crossroads. 

Tuesday
3/5

Period V Exam in all classes.

Wed
3/6

Introduction and outline for Period VI. Read Origin of the Great War. Then analyze in-class document analysis: The origin and global nature of World War I. 

Thurs-Fri
3/7-3/8

Video: Shell Shocked  The resolution of World War I: Versailles Peace Conference. HW: Listen to Podcast 1 for Period VI, The Great War. Class notes.  

Monday
3/11

"Claim-chain" argument on causes of the War. Continue the World Between the Wars. HW: For Tuesday, Read and annotate this article .

Tuesday
3/12

Continue the World Between the Wars, a comparative analysis. Class notes: The World Between the Wars: A Summary. Go to Video Lessons Page and watch video #2, The Crisis of Democracy. 

Wed/Thurs
3/13-3/14

DBQ LEQ Jam session, Practice and review: skills, argumentation, and using evidence. practice: Document Analysis and Essay. HW: Listen to Podcast 2 for Period VI.

Friday 
3/15

Quiz on Podcast 2. LEQ  Begin Civilians at War Video. HW: Compete the video from class (It's video #3 on Video Lessons Page) Class notes: The Second World War.