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Pre-AP World History Unit One Outline: Early Man and River Valleys Miss McDonald
2016-2017
Unit Schedule*
Date In Class Topics, Content, Assessments, and Assignments Due Tonight’s Homework
Aug 29 / 30 What is History? Class Introduction
Read “The Concept of Worldview” and annotate
Aug 31 / Sept 1 Worldview: Time, Timelines, Maps Mapping in Social Studies: WALLK Note Taking in Pre-AP WH
Duiker/Spielvogel p. 3-5 (stop at Neolithic Revolution)
Sept 2 / 6 What makes us human? Pre-History and Paleolithic Era
Duiker/Spielvogel p. 5 (Neolithic Revolution) – 8 (stop at Emergence of Civilization)
Sept 7 / 8 In Class Reading: “Humanity’s Worst Mistake” Neolithic Era Quiz: Geography and Time
Sept 9 / 12 Artifacts and Civilizations, Part 1
Sept 13 / 14 Artifacts and Civilizations, Part 2 Quiz: Paleolithic and Neolithic
Sept 15 / 16 Artifacts and Civilizations, Part 3 River Valleys Introduction
Duiker/Spielvogel p. 10 – 16 (stop at Egyptian Civilization)
Sept 19 / 20 Mesopotamia SPICE Chart Hammurabi’s Code Document Analysis
Duiker/Spielvogel p. 16-23 (stop at the Spread of Egyptian Influence)
Sept 21 / 22 Egypt SPICE Chart Distribute Review Guide
Duiker/Spielvogel p. 38-41 (stop at Who Were the Aryans?)
Sept 23 / 26 Indus River Valley Quiz: River Valley Map and Mesopotamia vs. Egypt
Ancient World History Text p. 46-51
Sept 27 / 28 Huang He River Valley Traffic Light Review for Test
Sept 29 / 30 Test: Early Man and River Valleys Introduction to Classical Civilizations
*A-Days are always listed first; B-Days are always listed second.
*Quizzes/Tests are listed on the day they will be given, be sure you are studying over time and not just the night before.
*There are always possible homework additions in class, be sure to update your agenda based on our daily work.
*All reading assignments contain an implied note taking assignment.
*All reading assignments could also have a reading check the following class period where you can use your own notes.
*Retake Date for this Unit is September 28, please review retake guidelines and have all papers turned in by September 27th.