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 April Archieved

Week 4: Roman Empire
4/28 Friday- Grade Checks
  1. Read pages 318-321, Answer questions on pages 8 and 9.  On page 8 include the textbook page number and paragraph number where the information is located.
  2. Video Clip:Rome, Italy: Catacombs and Appian Way  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIHGlj_MoxY
  3. Extra Video: Rome's Ancient Underground Neighbourhoods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gs6vkoxJe70
Homework: pages 8-9 of the 'Roman EMPIRE: Student Work Packet' due Monday

4/27 Thursday SSR
Score:  pages 4-6
  1. Read pages 318-321
  2. Video Clip: Christianity from Judaism to Constantine: Crash Course World History #11 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TG55ErfdaeY​ notes on page 10, 10 notes
  3. SSR
Homework: pages 8-9 of the 'Roman EMPIRE: Student Work Packet' due Monday

4/26 Wednesday
Score: Pax Romana pages 1-3
  1. Watch Flocabulary Ancient Rome "I AM Spartacus" and fill in pages 4-5
  2. Video Clip: I'm Spartacus https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-8h_v_our_Q
  3. Read page 6, annotate (Underline 4 key ideas, circle 3 vocabulary words, draw triangles by/on 2 confusing words, put a start next to the most important idea)
  4. Video Clip: Was Pompeii The Worst Volcanic Disaster Ever?
     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AN4ZXcNFZAk
  5. Powerpoint Notes on page 7 (See pdf attached below)
  6. Video Clip:A Day in Pompeii - Full-length animation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dY_3ggKg0Bc
Homework: pages 4-6 of the 'Roman EMPIRE: Student Work Packet' due Thursday
pompeii.pdf
File Size: 3415 kb
File Type: pdf
Download File


4/25 Tuesday
  1. Score: Rise of the Roman Empire, BrainPOP and Quizlet 
  2. Pax Romana, pages 1-3 of the 'Roman EMPIRE: Student Work Packet' (NEW)
  3. BrainPOP: https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/worldhistory/paxromana/
  4. Cornell Notes on page 2: Aqueducts
  5. Video Clip: Roman Engineering- Aqueducts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FN1v5FYkTLQ​
  6. ​PDF Aqueducts and roads (see the attachment below)
Homework: pages 1-3 of the 'Roman EMPIRE: Student Work Packet' due Wednesday
aqueducts_and_roads.pdf
File Size: 2127 kb
File Type: pdf
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4/24 Monday- Google Classroom
Ch 11 Roman Empire
1. BrainPOP: Rise of the Roman Empire https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/worldhistory/riseoftheromanempire/ 
--Watch the video
--Take the quiz on your handout

2. Quizlet https://quizlet.com/_3dny2p 
--Learn to 100% record your answers on your handout
--Play match or gravity
--Take the quiz

3. Discover the Romans- explore the 4 interactive games http://www.nms.ac.uk/explore/games/discover-the-romans/ 
4. The Roman Empire: PBS http://www.pbs.org/empires/romans/empire/index.html 
​

Homework: BrainPOP and Quizlet due Tuesday

Week 3: Roman Republic

4/21 Friday WWF
Scored: CSI pages 11-19
Read Roman Republic Reference packet page 3-4
Video Clips:

The Roman Military Machine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhnWyRvC1dU 
Four sisters in Ancient Rome - Ray Laurence https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQMgLxVxsrw 
​​A glimpse of teenage life in ancient Rome - Ray Laurence https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=juWYhMoDTN0&t=310s​
Homework: Finish any late or incomplete assignments

***Homework Revision: Students do not need to complete pages 20 and 21 in their Student Work packets, only pages 9-19***
4/19-20 Wednesday and Thursday (SSR)
Scored: Timeline p8
Read p7-16 from the yellow "Roman Republic: Reference Packet"
Worked on "Roman Republic: Student Work Packet" p9-19 CSI: Who Killed Julius Caesar
Homework: Student Work packet p9-19 due Friday

4/18 Tuesday
Scored: The Punic Wars p 4-5, Crash Course p 6-7
Read p5-6 from the yellow "Roman Republic: Reference Packet"- Viewed the accompanying PowerPoint (See pdf below)
Worked on "Roman Republic: Student Work Packet" p8 Timeline
Homework: Student Work packet p8 Timeline
the_expansion_of_ancient_rome.pdf
File Size: 1631 kb
File Type: pdf
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4/17 Monday- Google Classroom
Rome Part 2- The Roman Republic
1.The Roman Empire. Or Republic. Or...Which Was It?: Crash Course World History #10 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPf27gAup9U
--Watch 'The Roman Empire. Or Republic. Or...Which Was It?' (you can repeat as many times as you need)
---Fill in the blanks on pages 6-7 of your Roman Republic: Student Work Packet
***These pages are due Tuesday at the beginning of Class***

2. Quizlet: Ch 10 The Roman Republic (NO Images)https://quizlet.com/199582822/learn
--complete learn to 100%
--complete gravity or match
--take the test
***You must login to quizlet and finish all of these to play quizlet live at the end of class***

3. If you didn't get a chance yet, take the Career Test http://www.careerbridge.wa.gov/Home_ExploreCareers.aspx 

Optional: Watch these videos on the Punic Wars
Rome: The Punic Wars - I: The First Punic War - Extra History https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbBHk_zLTmY
Rome: The Punic Wars - II: The Second Punic War Begins - Extra History https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lf0-Yki5p40&t=488s
Rome: The Punic Wars - III: The Second Punic War Rages On - Extra History https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wT_rev5VAQc 
Rome: The Punic Wars - IV: The Conclusion of the Second Punic War - Extra History https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=McT1H-NVCMQ
​
Homework: Student Work packet p4-5 and p 6-7 due Tuesday

Week 2: Roman Republic
4/14 Friday-WWR
Finished video and notes on the Punic Wars (links on Google Classroom)
Watched The Roman Empire. Or Republic. Or...Which Was It?: Crash Course World History #10
​​Homework: Student Work packet p4-5 The Punic Wars due Monday

4/13 Thursday- SSR
Scored: Student Work packet p1-2 Plebians and Patricians: The Struggle for Power
Watched Video and took guided notes on the Punic Wars (links on Google Classroom)
Complete: Student Work packet p1-2 Plebians and Patricians: The Struggle for Power
​​Homework: Student Work packet p4-5 The Punic Wars due Monday
4/12 Wednesday
Scored: BrainPop and Quizlet: Roman Republic
Read: Reference packet p1-2 The Roman Struggle
Complete: Student Work packet p1-2 Plebians and Patricians: The Struggle for Power
​​Homework: Student Work packet p1-2 Plebians and Patricians, SSR tomorrow
4/11 Last day of Junior Achievement
​​Homework: BrainPOP pages and Quizlet packet due Wednesday
4/10Google Classroom
Rome Part 1- The Roman Republic
1.BrainPOP https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/worldhistory/romanrepublic/
--Watch 'Roman Republic' (you can repeat as many times as you need)
---Fill our the t-chart (packet)
----Take the Roman Republic Quiz (packet)

2. Quizlet: Ch 10 The Roman Republic (Images) https://quizlet.com/199585174/learn
--record your answers while completing learn
--complete gravity or match
--take the test

***The packet is due Wednesday at the beginning of Class**

3. Quizlet: Ch 10 The Roman Republic (NO Images) https://quizlet.com/199582822/learn
-complete learn
--complete gravity or match
--take the test
​​Homework: BrainPOP pages and Quizlet packet due Wednesday (Last day of JA tomorrow)

Week 1: Spring Break

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