Bellwork:The first card marking is over today, explain what area(s) and subject(s) you would like to improve upon in the next 6 weeks.Objective:Explain the rise and decline of the Mongol Empire.Classwork: Turn in your homework (Paper) Update Chapter 12 Unit Organizer Chapter 12 Section 3 Guided Reading Questions Read & Discuss pages 335-338

Bellwork: Page 334 Question #8 – Provide support for your answer Objective: Examine the early life, rise to power, and accomplishments of Genghis Khan Classwork: Video:  Identify key events involving Genghis Khan’s: Early Years Rise to Power Accomplishments Homework: Write a 1-2 page paper (4 paragraphs) on Genghis Khan’s life. The last paragraph should be […]

Bell work: Page 334 Geography Skillbuilder1 -2 Questions and Answers (At least 3 answers for each question) Objective: Summarize the impact of the Pax Mongolica Class work:Read and Discuss Pages 332-334Complete the Reading GuideComplete Page 334 Terms & Names (4) and 3-5 Questions and Answers on the back of your Study Guide Home Work:Create 10 […]

Bell work: Page 333 Skill Builder Q & A Objective: Summarize the impact of the Pax Mongolica Class work: Turn in Homework Add to Chapter 12 Unit Organizer Video Guided Reading Chapter 12 Section 2 Sheet Materials and slideshow summaries are now available on the World History Resources Page Link – Listed on the Blogroll […]

Bell work: Page 321 Map List the 3 cities connected by the Grand Canal. List the 2 rivers joined by the Grand Canal How many miles long was the Great Wall at this time? Objective: Describe the achievements of the Tang and Song dynasties. Classwork: Read and Discuss pages 324-329 Complete and Turn in Chapter […]

Bell work: Page 322 Read the paragraphs and answer the 3 questions at the bottom of the page. Q & A Objectives: Describe the achievements of the Tang and Song dynasties. Classwork: Chapter 12 Section 1 Unit Organizer Reading Guide Chapter 12 Section 1 Read & Discuss Pages 323-327 Materials and slideshow summaries are now […]

Bellwork: Page 318 Timelines –Visual Summary How many years did the Byzantine Empire last? How many years past from the time the Seljuks captured Baghdad to the time Malik Shah dies? After Kiev fell to the Mongols, how long did it take before they stopped paying taxes? Objectives: Examine geography of eastern empires 600-1350 Notebook […]

Bellwork: Page 319 Standards Based Assessment 1-3  Letter & Answer Objectives: Review origins, significance, and the fall of the Byzantine, Russian, and Seljuk Empires. Class work: Review for Test Know:  Titles given to officials of each empire, know religions, downfalls, & everything we discussed today in class. Chapter 11 Vocabulary Review Sheet Due tomorrow Chapter […]

Bell work: Page 318 Visual Summary – Use the timelines to answer the questions In which year did the Seljuk Turks migrate into the Abbasid Empire? Which of the following happened before Vladimir of Kiev chose Eastern Christianity? Malik Shah died. The Seljuk armies captured Baghdad. The Viking chief Rurik founded Novgorod. The Christian Church […]

Bell work: Page 309 Geography Skillbuilder Questions & Answers 1-2 Objectives: Explain the significance of Turks’ conversion to Islam and trace the rise and fall of the Seljuk Empire. Class work: Read & Discuss pages 315 -317 Complete the Reading Guide in your notebooks we started last Friday Page 317 Sections Assessment –Turn in Today […]