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Lesson Plans

• Introduction
  • Classroom Rules, Guidelines, and Policies
  • Class Folder Guidelines
  • 1st Semester Student Grade Sheet
  • 2nd Semester Student Grade Sheet
  • Student Information/Book Condition Report
  • Accessing the Online Student Edition
• Chapter 1:  Human Beginnings (08/22/11-09/09/11)
  • Notes
    • 1.1 Notes--Discovery of Early Humans in Africa
    • 1.2 Notes--The Appearance of Homo Sapiens
    • 1.3 Notes--Emergence of Civilization
  • Handouts
    • Chapter 1 Place Location
    • "The Importance of History" Enrichment
    • "Definitions of History" Enrichment
    • "Summarizing and Paraphrasing Information" Skills Practice
    • "An Archaeological Dig" Enrichment
    • "Who Was the Bog Man" Reading
    • "Archaeologists at Work" Reading
    • Chapter 1 Review Sheet
• Chapter 2:  Early Civilizations (09/12/11-09/29/11)
  • Notes
    • 2.1 Notes--Ancient Egypt
    • 2.2 Notes--The Fertile Crescent
  • Handouts
    • "The Nile River, Then and Now" Geography in World History
    • "Nile Currents and the Etesian Winds" Geography in World History
    • Chapter 2 Place Location
    • "Finding Tutankhamen's Tomb" Reading
    • Chapter 2 Map Activity
    • "Hammurabi's Code of Law" Reading
    • Chapter 2 Review Sheet
• Chapter 3:  Kingdoms and Empires of the Middle East   (10/03/11-10/19/11)
  • Notes
    • 3.1 Notes--Trading Peoples
    • 3.2 Notes--Early Israelites
    • 3.3 Notes--Empire Builders
  • Handouts
    • Chapter 3 Place Location
    • "Did the Phoenicians Discover America?" Reading
    • "The Phoenician Alphabet" Enrichment
    • "The Ten Commandments" Reading
    • "Solomon" Profile Worksheet
    • Chapter 3 Map Activity
    • "Seven Wonders of the World" Reading
    • Chapter 3 Review Sheet
• Chapter 4:  The Rise of Ancient Greece (10/20/11-11/08/11)
  • Notes
    • 4.1 Notes--Beginnings
    • 4.2 Notes--The Polis
    • 4.3 Notes--Rivals
    • 4.4 Notes--War, Glory, and Decline
  • Handouts
    • Chapter 4 Place Location
    • "Lost Atlantis" Geography Themes Activity
    • "The Battle of Thermoplyae" Profile Worksheet
    • Chapter 4 Map Activity
    • Chapter 4, Section 4 Study Guide
    • Chapter 4 Review Sheet
• Chapter 5:  The Height of Greek Civilization (11/09/11-11/23/11)
  • Notes
    • 5.1 Notes--Quest for Beauty and Meaning
    • 5.2 Notes--The Greek Mind
    • 5.3 Notes--Alexander's Empire
  • Handouts
    • Chapter 5 Place Location
    • "Greek Culture" Bingo Playing Sheet
    • "Greek Culture" Bingo Terms
    • "Greek Culture" Bingo Questions
    • "The Olympic Games, Then and Now" Enrichment
    • "The Trial and Death of Socrates" Profile Worksheet
    • "The Trial of Socrates" One-Day Play
    • Chapter 5 Map Activity
    • Chapter 5 Review Sheet
• Chapter 6:  Ancient Rome and Early Christianity (11/24/11-12/21/11)
  • Notes
    • 6.1 Notes--The Roman Republic
    • 6.2 Notes--Expansion of the Roman Republic
    • 6.2 Notes--Problems Confronting the Roman Empire
    • 6.4 Notes--The Rise of Christianity
  • Handouts
    • Chapter 6 Place Location
    • "Roman Roads" Geography in World History
    • "The Destruction of Carthage" Reading
    • "Spartacus and the Slave Revolt" Profile Worksheet
    • Roman Empire Bingo Playing Sheet
    • Roman Empire Bingo Terms
    • Roman Empire Bingo Questions
    • Chapter 6 Review
    • Chapter 6 Review Sheet
• Chapter 10:  Byzantines and Slavs (01/02/12-01/18/12)
  • Notes
    • 6.5 Notes--Roman Decline
    • 10.1 Notes--The New Rome
    • 10.2 Notes--Byzantine Empire
  • Handouts
    • Chapter 10 Place Location
    • Chapter 10 Review Sheet
• Chapter 11:  Islamic Civilizations (01/19/12-02/03/12)
  • Notes
    • 11.1 Notes--A New Faith
    • 11.2 Notes--Spread of Islam
    • 11.3 Notes--Daily Life and Culture
  • Handouts
    • Chapter 11 Place Location
    • Chapter 11 Map Activity
    • "The Prologue" and "The Tale of the Hunchback" from Tales from the Thousand and One Nights
    • The Classic Tales of Mulla Nasreddin Literature Excerpt
    • Chapter 11 Review Sheet
• Chapter 12:  The Rise of Medieval Europe (02/06/12-03/12/12)
  • Notes
    • 12.1 Notes--Frankish Rulers
    • 12.2 Notes--Medieval Life
    • 12.3 Notes--The Medieval Church
    • 12.4 Notes--Rise of European Monarchy
  • Handouts
    • Chapter 12 Place Location
    • "A Feudal Contract" Primary Source
    • "The Typical Day of a Benedictine Monk" Enrichment
    • "The Battle of Hastings" Profile Worksheet
    • "Sovereigns of England" Enrichment
    • "Magna Carta" Enrichment
    • Chapter 12 Review Sheet
• Chapter 13:  Medieval Europe at Its Height (03/13/12-04/20/12)
  • Notes
    • 13.1 Notes--The Crusades
    • 13.2 Notes--Economic and Cultural Revival
    • 13.3 Notes--Strengthening of Monarchy
    • 13.4 Notes--The Troubled Church
  • Handouts
    • Chapter 13 Place Location
    • "The English Archer" Profile Worksheet
    • Joan of Arc Study Guide
    • Chapter 13 Review Sheet
• Chapter 16:  Renaissance and Reformation (04/23/12-05/14/12)
  • Notes
    • 16.1 Notes--The Italian Renaissance
    • 16.2 Notes--The Northern Renaissance
    • 16.3 Notes--The Protestant Reformation
    • 16.4 Notes--The Spread of Protestantism
    • 16.5 Notes--The Catholic Reformation
  • Handouts
    • Chapter 16 Place Location
    • Chapter 16 Review Sheet
• Chapter 17:  Expanding Horizons 
  • Notes
    • 17.1 Notes--Early Explorations
    • 17.2 Notes--Overseas Empires
    • 17.3 Notes--Changing Ways of Life
  • Handouts
    • Chapter 17 Place Location
    • Exploration of the World Bingo Playing Sheet
    • Exploration of the World Bingo Terms
    • Exploration of the World Questions
    • Chapter 17 Map Activity
    • "The End of the Aztecs" Profile Worksheet
    • Chapter 17 Skills Practice:  Treatment of Native Americans
    • Chapter 17 Skills Practice:  Slavery in the Americas
    • "The Old World and the New" Geography in World History
    • Chapter 17 Review Sheet
• Chapter 19:  Royal Power and Conflict (05/15/12-05/21/12)
  • Notes
    • 19.1 Notes--Spain
    • 19.2 Notes--England
    • 19.3 Notes--France
    • 19.4 Notes--The German States
  • Handouts
    • Chapter 19 Place Location
    • Chapter 19 Review Sheet

Semester Exams

• 1st Semester Exam (Chapters 1-6)
  • Review Sheet
  • Place Location
• 2nd Semester Exam (Chapters 10-13, 16, 19.1-3)
  • Review Sheet
  • Place Location

Research Paper

• Requirements
  • English 203
  • English 202
• Mr. Martens' Recommendations for Research Paper Topics
• Research Paper Topics
• Sample Thesis Statements/Outlines
• Formatting an MLA Research Paper
  • MLA Research Paper Template [Microsoft Word]
  • MLA Document/Research Paper Formatting Issues with Microsoft Word
• Research Paper Checklist
• Writer's Handbook

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