Hey everyone! I hope everyone enjoyed the video today. Tomorrow we will be beginning a really cool project that will help us demonstrate all that we have learned this unit! 

Here’s what we did today:

Monday-10/20/14:

• Bell Work-1.) What was the purpose of the Justinian code? (Section 1) 2.) Who is the leader of the Roman Catholic Church? (Section 1) 3.) What did Ivan III hope to accomplish by taking the title “Czar”? (Section 2)
• Attendance- While Class is Doing Bell Work
• Video-Engineering an Empire-The Byzantines (43:47 min)
• Daily Objective-

• Content Objective: SWD analysis by completing guided video questions based on the video “Engineering an Empire-The Byzantines” to help demonstrate their understanding of the rule Justinian the strength of the Byzantine Empire. Following our lesson we will orally discuss the evolution of the relationship between the Byzantines, Russians and Turks.
• Language Objective: Students will listen and record important video facts in order to complete guided video questions that will help demonstrate their understanding of the rule Justinian the strength of the Byzantine Empire. Following the lesson we will orally discuss the evolution of the relationship between the Byzantines, Russians and Turks.

Video Link: Engineering an Empire: The Byzantines (History Channel Documentary) (43:47 min)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qK5rg1EQ6Q