Today we will be finishing up our LEQ Practice activity
Tomorrow:
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Today we will be introducing and working on the LEQ (Long Essay Question).
We will start by watching a short video on the Mongol, Mali, and Inca Empires. The video can be found at the Bridging World History Website. As we watch the video, takes notes on the characteristics that make an empire AND how these empires were administered and maintained. When we are done watching the video, you will be writing two these statements to practice thesis statement writing for the LEQ. Today you will be reading the "Judging the Mongols" article. As you read, take notes on the points and counter points on the Judging the Mongol chart.
Any extra time in class can be used to complete the learning targets for this week. Today we will be watching the Crash Course on the Mongols and completing the viewing questions.
You will then be reading the article "The Mongol Movement" and taking notes. We will have a class discussion on it after. Today we will be taking the Ch. 16 and 19 Quiz
After the quiz we will start our culture feast. Today we worked on the comparison chart between East and West Europe. This will not be collected but can be used on the quiz
Today we will be finishing up the PERSIAD charts for the Byzantine Empire
Today we went through the major characteristics of the Byzantine empire and analyzed continuity and change between the Roman Empire and Byzantine Empire.
During the last couple of minutes of class, we working on document analysis and PERSIAD charts. Using the 7 documents, complete the PERSIAD chart for the Byzantine Empire. Today we will be watching Engineering an Empire: Byzantines. As we watch answer the viewing guide questions. |