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1 World Studies Instructor: Rick Rogers Prep Hour: 4th e mail:rogerric@crandon.k12.wi.us Phone: (715) Room: 65 Text/Materials: World History, by Jackson J. Spielvogel, Ph.D., McGraw Hill/ Glencoe, 2005 DESCRIPTION: World Studies presents insights on events, leaders, and social movements that have impacted our world. Concepts relating to law, society, power, and world views are addressed. Additionally, physical and cultural geography are included. GOALS/ OUTCOMES: 1. Provide a context to analyze and understand modern societies. 2. Develop awareness and appreciation for world cultures. 3. Show students that history is a useful record of human experiences. 4. Provide an understanding of how geography impacts the human condition. 5. Develop awareness and appreciation for ideas in art, invention, and social movements. 6. Explain how major historical periods relate to our modern world. REQUIREMENTS: Assignments IMC Activities Quizzes and Tests Class Participation Video Summaries Extra Credit Class discussions

2 REQUIRED STUDENT MATERIALS: Notebooks Pens and pencils Folder Binder (1 ½ Inch) EVALUATION: Grades will be determined based on a percentage of total points. Each activity, assignment, quiz, project, and test will be assigned a specific value. GRADING SCALE: A = % B = 80 82% D+ = 67 69% A = % C+ = 77 79% D = 63 66% B+ = % C = 73 76% D = 60 62% B = 83 86% C = 70 72%

3 WEEK UNIT ACTIVITIES STANDARDS EVALUATION 1 Introduction to Class Geography: Latitude/Longitude, Location of Continents, Oceans, other pertinent geographical features. Reviews activity B Basic Geography Quiz 2 Chapter 1: Prehistory Historical dating Early Humans Skull Structure Neolithic Revolution and the Rise of Civilization Math practice with B.C. & A. D. Lab: Skull Analysis B Chapter 1 Test 3 Chapter 2: Civilization Civilization in Mesopotamia Egyptian Civilization New Centers of Civilization Rise of New Empires Chapter 2 Test 4 Chapter 3: India & China Hinduism Buddhism Notes Packet Articles (Junior Scholastic; National Geographic) 1 3 4

4 Early Civilization in India New Empires in India 5 Chapter 3 (cont.) New Empires in India Early Chinese Civilization Rise & Fall of Chinese Empires B Chapter 3 One Hour Poster Test 6 Chapter 4: Ancient Greece The First Greek Civilizations Greek City States Classical Greece The Culture of Classical Greece B.12.3 B Chapter 4 Test 7 Chapter 4 (cont.) Alexander and the Hellenistic Kingdoms A.12.4 A Chapter 5: Rome and the Rise 1

5 of Christianity Rise of Rome Republic to Empire Roman society/culture Development of Christianity Decline and Fall of Rome 4 7 Chapter 5 Test 10 Chapter 6: The World of Islam Rise of Islam Arab Empire & Successors Islamic Civilization Culture of Islam Chapter 6 Test 11 World Religions Comparison IMC Research Project B Student Presentations Chapter 11: The Americas Peoples of North America Mesoamerican Civilizations South American Civilizations Review Activitie Chapter 13:

6 Age of Exploration Exploration & Expansion African Slave Trade Spice Trade Asia A.12.5 A.12.8 B Reading check Explorers Quiz Chapter 13 Test 16 Chapter 20: Mass Society & Democracy Industrial Prosperity Mass Society B.12.5 B Chapter 20 Test 17 Chapter 19: Industrialism & Nationalism Industrial Revolution Reaction & Revolution Unification/National State Romanticism vs. Realism 1 3 Chapter 19 Test 18 Chapter 21: Imperialism Colonialism: Southeast Asia Empires in Africa British Rule in India Nation Building in Latin America Reaction & Revolution Semester Test Review for semester te B.12.7 Chapter 21 Test Semester Test

7 19 20 Chapter 23: War & Revolution Road to WWI WWI (Great War) Russian Revolution End of WWI B Chapter 23 Test Chapter 24: West Between Wars Search for Stability Rise of Dictatorial Regimes Hitler & Nazi Germany Advances in Science & Culture 1 B.12.5 Chapter 24 Test 23 Chapter 25: World Nationalism Middle East Nationalism African & Asian Nationalism Chinese Revolution Latin American Nationalism B Chapter 26: WWII Paths to War B

8 Course of WWI WWII Theatres of War Holocaust WWII Aftermath 6 C The World After WWII: The Cold War The Korean War The Vietnam War Advances in Science B Post WWII Test 29 Introduction to Geography Review Lat/Long Oceans/Continents 5 Themes of Geography Elements of a Map Lecture/Discussion Map Practice A.12.3 Map Assignment Lat/Long Assignment Quiz Physical Geography Plate Tectonics Landforms Weather/Climate Regions Climographs PowerPoint/Organizers Smartboard Files A.12.8 Project: Create a Country Landform Quiz Map Unit Goode s Atlas Road Maps Time Zones Map Activities and practice with each type of map A.12.8 Quizzes Map Test

9 Plat Books GIS 34 Population/Economic Geography Demographic Studies Environmental Effects Map Work Graph/Table Exercises A.12.4 A.12.4 A.12.5 A.12.6 Goodes Atlas Assignments Population Pyramids 35 Human/Political Geography Culture Language Religion Video Atlas Work A.12.4 A.12.5 Independent History Research Project 36 Semester Test Review for Semester Test Semester Test

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