Unit 1: Early Civilizations

Lesson 1: What is a Civilization?

     -Current Event
     -Introduce Daily Learning Targets

     -Pre-History/What is a Civilization Notes Click Here

     -Video: Watch through min. 16

     -5 Characteristics of a Civilization Discussion

     -Application Questions 1-5
     -Review Learning Targets

     

Mankind the story of all of us 1

     *Disclosure Docs are Due ASAP!

Lesson 2: Mesopotamia

     -Current Event
     -Review Previous Lesson
     -Introduce Daily Learning Targets
     -Mesopotamia Packet (Questions 1-16 from video)
     -Individual Work & Discussion: Code of Hammurabi & Highlights of Mesopotamia Drawings
     -Review Learning Targets 

Lesson 3: Egypt

     -Current Event
     -Review Previous Lesson
     -Introduce Daily Learning Targets
     -Video: Intro to Egypt
     -Egypt Web Quest: Click Here!
     -Review Learning Targets

Lesson 4: Indus Valley

     -Current Event
     -Review Previous Lesson
     -Introduce Daily Learning Targets
     -Group Poster Presentation Activity
     -Review Learning Targets

Lesson 5: China

     -Current Event
     -Review Previous Lesson
     -Introduce Daily Learning Targets
     -River Dynasties In China Worksheet
     -Review Learning Targets

Machines of Ancient China

Review Day: 

     -Unit 1 Reflection
     -Review Previous Lesson
     -Introduce Daily Learning Targets
     -Study Guide/ Unit Checklist/ Makeup Work
     -Group Poster Activity
     -Review Learning Targets

 
 *REMEMBER!!!: ALL Assignments for Unit 1 are due in class on Test Day!!! No Exceptions!!!





Test Day:

     -Review
     -Unit 1 Test
     -Turn in Unit 1 Folder
     -Unit 2 Extra Credit