Day |
Date |
Topics/Key Concepts |
MON |
1/8 |
Inclement Weather Day: complete "Post-Holiday Inventory" for Period 4. |
TUE |
1/9 |
Review work on Post Holiday Inventory. Science and Exploration (cont). For HW Read Europe, Exploration, and Colonization from Bulliet CH 15 (Find it on ItsLearning) |
WED/THUR |
1/10-1/11 |
Growth of Land-Based Empires: The Ottomans (Mankind video on Gunpowder). Read AP Worldipedia 4.3.II.B on the Ottoman Empire. Silver and Global Currency. Annotate Silver DBQ Docs. |
FRI |
1/12 | Review of DBQ writing: Silver and Global Currency. HW For Tuesday: read pages 562-568 from CH 20 on the Qing and 538-541 on the Russian Empire from CH 19. Use the text files in ItsLearning (Bulliet). You might find Snapshot summaries of the Qing and Russian Empires helpful. |
MON |
1/15 |
NO SCHOOL |
TUE |
1/16 |
In-class skill activity: Analyzing Imperial Portraits--Qing methods of Imperial management. |
WED/THUR |
1/17-1/18 |
A comparison of Empires (KC 4.3.I.): The Russian and Qing. HW For Friday read pages 536-541 on Mughal Empires and pages 524-531 on the Ottoman Empire. You might find the Snapshots of the Mughal and Ottoman Empires helpful. |
FRI |
1/19 |
Setting groups and expectations for next week's Harkness Discussion: Comparing Techniques of Imperial Management: Land-based Empires |