Honors Modern World History 

2013 - 2014 Calendar

Unit 1 - Global Interaction

 

Day of Week

Day

Month

Topic

Assignment

Due Date

Deadline

10% Off

Monday

26

August

First Day of School/ Course Introduction

Read Pg 2-9

 

 

Tuesday

27

August

Turning Points in History Group Activity

Complete Early Civ. View Point Questions

Aug 28

Sep 3

Wednesday

28

August

Pre-Assessment& Unit Overview

Read Pg 10-21

 

 

Thursday

29

August

Global Economic Interaction

Read Pg 24-37 & 42-43

 

 

Friday

30

August

Global Economic Interaction - Group Activity

Write a Generalization on Eco. Interaction

Sep 3

Sep 10

Monday

2

August

NO SCHOOL – Labor Day

 

 

Tuesday

3

September

Emergence of a Global Economy

Complete Travels Tales Ibn’s Journey Questions

Sep 4

Sep 10

Wednesday

4

September

Emergence of a Global Economy Pt.2

“No Homework - RH”

Thursday

5

September

NO SCHOOL – Rosh Hosanna

 

 

 

Friday

6

September

Silver in the Global Economy

Read Pg 129-130

 

 

Monday

9

September

The Columbian Exchange

Reading Quiz #1

Finish Columbian Exchange Puzzle

Sep 10

Sep 16

Tuesday

10

September

Religions of the World

Complete From the Quran Link to Literature

Sep 11

Sep 17*

Wednesday

11

September

Religions of the World

Complete Travels Tales Silk Road Questions

Sep 12

Sep 17*

Thursday

12

September

Interaction in Spanish America

Complete Traveler Tales Tenochtitlan Questions

Sep 13

Sep 17*

Friday

13

September

Interaction in Spanish America

“No Homework - YK”

Monday

16

September

Interaction in Spanish America

Study for test

 

 

Tuesday

17

September

Test 1A

Read Pg 82-89

 

 

Wednesday

18

September

Interaction Begins Spanish & Ottoman Empire’s

Reading Quiz #2

Complete Primary Source “Broken Spears”

Sep 19

Sep 25

Thursday

19

September

Ottoman Interaction

Complete Massacre in Tenochtitlan WS

Sep 20

Sep 26

Friday

20

September

Analyzing Historical Images

Read 108-119

 

 

Monday

23

September

Analyzing Historical Images

Read 121 -128

 

 

Tuesday

24

September

The Printing Press

Read 46-60

 

 

Wednesday

25

September

The Renaissance

Reading Quiz #3

Complete unfinished Classwork

Sep 26

Oct 2

Thursday

26

September

The Renaissance

Complete “Great Artist” Worksheet

Sep 27

Oct 3

Friday

Early Release

27

September

The Reformation

Read 61-71

 

 

Monday

30

October

The Reformation

Read 72-77

 

 

Tuesday

1

October

The Scientific Revolution

Complete “The Reformation “ Worksheet

Oct 2

Oct 9

Wednesday

2

October

The Scientific Revolution

Read 182-194

 

 

Thursday

3

October

The Enlightenment

Read 95-103

 

 

Friday

4

October

The Enlightenment

Complete “The Enlightenment” Worksheet

Oct 7

Oct 14

Monday

7

October

Trade and Japan

Read 140-153

 

 

Tuesday

8

October

Trade and Japan

Read 163-173

 

 

Wednesday

9

October

Absolutism in Europe

Complete “Would-be Gentleman” Link to Literature

Oct 10

Oct 17

Thursday

10

October

Absolutism in Europe

Study for Test

 

 

Friday

11

October

Test 2A

 

 

 

Monday

14

October

English Revolution

Read 154-162 & Finish Classwork

Oct 15

Oct 22

Tuesday

15

October

The American Revolution

Quiz #4

Read 195-203 & 210-229

 

 

Wednesday

16

October

The French Revolution

Read 210-229

 

 

Thursday

17

October

The French Revolution

Read 230-238

 

 

Friday

18

October

NO SCHOOL – MSTA Conference

Monday

21

October

The French Revolution

Complete Viewpoints – Two views on Napoleon

Oct 22

Oct 29

Tuesday

22

October

The Haitian Revolution

Finish Classwork

Oct 23

Oct 29*

Wednesday

23

October

Latin American Revolutions

 

 

 

Thursday

24

October

Latin American Revolutions

Complete “Primary Source” Decree of Hidalgo

Oct 25

Oct 29*

Friday

25

October

Latin American Revolutions

Finish Classwork

Oct 28

Oct 29*

Monday

28

October

Analyzing Revolutions

Finish Classwork

Oct 29

Oct 29*

Tuesday

29

October

Test 3A

Read 246-253

 

 

Wednesday

30

October

Catch-up Day/Activity

 

 

 

Thursday End 1st Marking Period

31

October

Catch-up Day/Activity

 

 

 

Friday

1

November

NO SCHOOL – Teacher Workday

 

 

 

 

 

 

Honors Modern World History 

2013 - 2014 Calendar

Unit 2 - The Interconnected World

 

 

Day of Week

Day

Month

Topic

Assignment

Due Date

Deadline

10% Off

Monday

4

November

The Industrial World Intro

Read 246-253

 

 

Tuesday

5

November

Manufacturing Trends

Complete Industrial Trend Worksheet

Nov 6

Nov 12

Wednesday

6

November

British Industrialization

Read 298-311

 

 

Thursday

7

November

British Industrialization

Read 312-323

 

 

Friday

8

November

British Industrialization

Complete Link from Literature “Dickens”

Nov 11

Nov 15

Monday

11

November

Story of Industrialization

Quiz #1B

Complete Primary Source “London Market”

Nov 12

Nov 18

Tuesday

12

November

Reactions to Industrialization

Complete Primary Source “People of Paris earn a living”

Nov 13

Nov 19

Wednesday

13

November

Reactions to Industrialization

Complete Viewpoints – “Looking at London”

Nov 14

Nov 20

Thursday

14

November

Historical Thinking –Social Context of Industrialization

Read 312-323

 

 

Friday

15

November

Global Force of Change

Quiz #2B(Geography Quiz)

Read 360-369

 

 

Monday

18

November

Global Force of Change

Read 388-391

 

 

Tuesday

19

November

Global Force of Change

Read 360-369

 

 

Wednesday

20

November

Imperialism

Read 388-391

 

 

Thursday

21

November

Imperialism

Complete Reading Strategy (Cause & Effect) Worksheet

Nov 22

Nov 26*

Friday

22

November

Imperialism

Quiz #3B

Read 405-409

 

 

Monday

25

November

Imperialism

Study for Test

 

 

Tuesday

26

November

Test 1B

Read 429-433

 

 

Wednesday

Early Release

27

November

Global Force of Change

Page 433 - Complete Assessment (End of Section) 1,3,4,5

Dec 2*

Dec 4

Thursday

28

November

NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving

 

 

 

Friday

29

November

NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving

 

 

 

Monday

2

 December

Global Force of Change

Complete Biography “Rabindranath Tagore”

Dec 3

Dec 9

Tuesday

3

December

Global Force of Change

Quiz #4B

Read 411-415 Complete Assessment (End of Section) 1,3,4,5

Dec 4

Dec 10

Wednesday

4

December

Global Force of Change

Complete Viewpoints “Suez Canal” WS

Dec 5

Dec 11

Thursday

5

December

Imperialism China

Complete Primary Source – Exhortation of Study Chang Chi-tung

Dec 6

Dec 12

Friday

6

December

Imperialism China

Finish Imperialism Map #1

Dec 9

Dec 16

Monday

9

December

Imperialism Southeast Asia

Read 439-445

 

 

Tuesday

10

December

Imperialism China & Ottoman Empire

Complete Primary Source Jose Marti

Dec 11

Dec 17

Wednesday

11

December

Mexico Case Study

Read Page 388-398

 

 

Thursday

12

December

Mexico Case Study

Compete “Imperialism in Africa” Viewpoints

Dec 13

Dec 17*

Friday

13

December

Control of Africa

Study for Test

 

 

Monday

16

December

Control of Africa

Study for Test

 

 

Tuesday

17

December

Test 2B

 

 

 

Wednesday

18

December

Global Change

Complete Viewpoints “Two Approaches to Abolition”

Dec 19

Jan 2

Thursday

19

December

Global Change

Complete Viewpoints “Approaches to the Environment”

Dec 20

Jan 2

Friday

20

December

Global Change – Research Project

Read Chapter 11 Section 2

 

 

Monday

23

December

WINTER BREAK (NO SCHOOL)

 

 

 

Tuesday

24

December

WINTER BREAK (NO SCHOOL)

 

 

 

Wednesday

25

December

WINTER BREAK (NO SCHOOL)

 

 

 

Thursday

26

December

WINTER BREAK (NO SCHOOL)

 

 

 

Friday

27

December

WINTER BREAK (NO SCHOOL)

 

 

 

Monday

30

December

WINTER BREAK (NO SCHOOL)

 

 

 

Tuesday

31

December

WINTER BREAK (NO SCHOOL)

Wednesday

1

January

WINTER BREAK (NO SCHOOL)

 

 

 

Thursday

2

January

Global Change – Research Project

Read Chapter 11 Section 2

 

 

Friday

3

January

Global Change – Research Project

Read Chapter 11 Section 4

 

 

Monday

6

January

Global Change – Research Project

Finish Research Project and Study for Test

Jan 7

Jan 10*

Tuesday

7

January

Test 3B

 

Study for Exam

 

 

Wednesday

8

January

Mid Term Review

Study for Exam

 

 

Thursday

9

January

Mid Term Review

Study for Exam

 

 

Friday

10

January

Mid Term Review

Study for Exam

 

 

Monday

13

January

MID- TERM EXAMS

Read 454-465

 

 

Tuesday

14

January

MID- TERM EXAMS

Read 454-465

 

 

Wednesday

15

January

MID- TERM EXAMS

Read 454-465

 

 

Thursday

16

January

MID- TERM EXAMS

Read 454-465

 

 

Friday

End 2nd Marking Period

17

January

MID- TERM EXAMS

Read 454-465

 

 

 

Honors Modern World History 

2013 - 2014 Calendar

Unit 3 - World In Turmoil

 

Day of Week

Day

Month

Topic

Assignment

Due Date

Deadline

10% Off

Monday

20

January

NO SCHOOL – Martin Luther King Holiday

 

 

 

Tuesday

21

January

NO SCHOOL – Teacher Workday

 

 

Wednesday

22

January

Review of next Quarter

Complete Packet

Jan 23

Jan 28

Thursday

23

January

Pre-Assessment

Read Pages 454-459

 

 

Friday

24

January

Causes of War

Read Pages 460-465

 

 

Monday

27

January

Causes of War

Complete Causes of WWI Reading & Worksheet

Jan 28

Feb 3

Tuesday

28

January

Global War

Quiz #1C

Re-Read Pages 460-465

 

 

Wednesday

29

February

Global War

Complete Viewpoints “Soldier-Poets WWI”

Jan 30

Feb 5

Thursday

30

February

Global War

Complete Primary Source “War Diary”

Jan 31

Feb 6

Friday

31

February

Global War

Quiz #2C(Map Quiz)

Read 467-471

 

 

Monday

3

February

Global War

Complete Biography “Woodrow Wilson”

Feb 4

Feb 7*

Tuesday

4

February

Global War

Complete Link to Lit “Pale Horse”

Feb 5

Feb 7*

Wednesday

5

February

Global War

Read 472-476

 

 

Thursday

6

February

Global War

Complete Class Assignment and Study for Test

Feb 7

Feb 7*

Friday

7

February

WWI

Test 1C

Read 490-494

 

 

Monday

10

February

Between Wars

Read 524-535

 

 

Tuesday

11

February

Between Wars

Complete Biography “Zapata” & Study Map

Feb 12

Feb 18

Wednesday

12

February

Between Wars

Quiz #3C(Map Quiz)

Read 496-511

 

 

Thursday

13

February

Between Wars

Complete Viewpoints “Impact of British on India

Feb 14

Feb 20

Friday

14

February

Between Wars

Complete Biography “Jiang Jiesh

Feb 18

Feb 21

Monday

17

February

PRESIDENTS DAY (NO SCHOOL)

 

 

Tuesday

18

February

Between Wars

Quiz #4C

Read 536-555 & Complete Link to Literature “Sound of Cicadas”

Feb 19

Feb 24

Wednesday

19

February

Between Wars

Complete Link to Literature “Darkness at Noon”

Feb 20

Feb 25

Thursday

20

February

Between Wars

Complete View Points “Hitler’s Propaganda”

Feb 21

Feb 25*

Friday

21

February

Between Wars

Quiz #5C

Read 512-515

 

 

Monday

24

February

Between Wars

Study for Test

 

 

Tuesday

25

February

Between Wars

Test 2C

Read 562-576

 

 

Wednesday

26

February

Between Wars

Complete Primary Source “Tokyo Earthquake”

Feb 27

Mar 5

Thursday

27

February

World War II

Complete Viewpoints “Can Hitler Be Trusted?”

Feb 28

Mar 6

Friday

Early Release

28

February

World War II

Read 562-567

 

 

Monday

3

March

World War II

Read 568-576 & Outline Map

Mar 4

Mar 10

Tuesday

4

March

World War II

Complete Primary Source Diary of Anne Frank

Mar 5

Mar 11

Wednesday

5

March

World War II

Read 577-585

 

 

Thursday

6

March

World War II

Read 586-589 & Complete Primary Source Hiroshima

Mar 7

Mar 11*

Friday

7

March

World War II

Read 590-595

 

 

Monday

10

March

World War II

Study for Test

 

 

Tuesday

11

March

World War II

Test 3C

Read 604-613

 

 

Wednesday

12

March

Decolonization & Start of Cold War

Complete Link to Literature  “Night By Elie Wiesel”

Mar 13

Mar 19

Thursday

13

March

Decolonization & Start of Cold War

Complete Biography Harry S Truman

Mar 14

Mar 20

Friday

14

March

Decolonization & Start of Cold War

Complete Viewpoints Comparing Competitive Eco Systems

Mar 17

Mar 21

Monday

17

March

Decolonization & Start of Cold War

Read 604-613

 

 

Tuesday

18

March

Cold War

Complete Primary Source Gulag Archipelago

Mar 19

Mar 25

Wednesday

19

March

Cold War

Read 614-622

 

 

Thursday

20

March

Cold War

Study for Test

 

 

Friday

21

March

Cold War

Study for Test

 

 

Monday

24

March

Cold War

Study for Test

 

 

Tuesday

25

March

Test 4C – County Quarter Exam

 

 

 

Wednesday

26

March

Cold War

 

 

 

Thursday

27

March

Cold War

 

 

 

Friday

End 3rd Marking Period

28

March

TEACHER WORKDAY (NO SCHOOL)

 

 

 

 

  


 

Honors Modern World History 

2013 - 2014 Calendar

Unit 4 - The Contemporary World

 

Day of Week

Day

Month

Topic

Assignment

Due Date

Deadline

10% Off

Monday

31

March

Cold War

Capture Sheet

 

 

Tuesday

1

April

Cold War

Complete Cold War Map

Apr 2

Apr 8

Wednesday

2

April

Cold War

Capture Sheet Due

Apr 3

April 9

Thursday

3

April

Pre-Assessment

Read 651-661

 

 

Friday

4

April

Globalization

Activity

What is Globalization -Essay

Apr 7

Apr 11

Monday

7

April

Globalization Project Explanation

Read Chapter 22 Section 1

 

 

Tuesday

8

April

Globalization Project

Work on Class Projects

Apr 10

Apr 11*

Wednesday

9

April

Globalization Project

Work on Class Projects

Apr 10

Apr 11*

Thursday

10

April

Globalization Presentations

Write BCR on Presentations

Apr 24

Apr 24

Friday

11

April

Globalization Presentations

Write BCR on Presentations

Apr 24

Apr 24

Monday

14

April

SPRING BREAK (NO SCHOOL)

 

 

 

Tuesday

15

April

SPRING BREAK (NO SCHOOL)

 

 

 

Wednesday

16

April

SPRING BREAK (NO SCHOOL)

 

 

 

Thursday

17

April

SPRING BREAK (NO SCHOOL)

 

 

 

Friday

18

April

SPRING BREAK (NO SCHOOL)

 

 

 

Monday

21

April

SPRING BREAK (NO SCHOOL)

 

 

 

Tuesday

22

April

Globalization Presentations

Write BCR on Presentations

Apr 24

Apr 25*

Wednesday

23

April

Globalization Presentations

Write BCR on Presentations

Apr 24

Apr 25*

Thursday

24

April

Globalization Presentations

Write BCR on Presentations

Apr 24

Apr 25*

Friday

25

April

Globalization Economic Trends & Patterns

Find an Article on a Current Globalization Trend

Apr 28

 May 2

Monday

28

April

Globalization of Labor  Trends & Patterns

Write an Economic Business Proposal

Apr 29

May 5

Tuesday

29

April

Limited Recourses

Read Chapter 22 Section 2

 

 

Wednesday

30

April

Limited Recourses

Read Chapter 22 Section 3

 

 

Thursday

1

May

Brazil, Russia, China, & India

Complete Mother Teresa Reading & Assignment

May 2

May 8

Friday

2

May

Brazil, Russia, China, & India

Finish Group Work as Individual Work at Home

May 5

May 9

Monday

5

May

Brazil, Russia, China, & India

Complete Link to Literature Maya Angelou

May 6

May 9*

Tuesday

6

May

Responses to Globalization

Read Chapter 22 Section 4

 

 

Wednesday

7

May

Responses to Globalization

Study for Test

 

 

Thursday

8

May

Responses to Globalization

Study for Test

 

 

Friday

9

May

Test 4A

 

 

 

Monday

12

May

Research Project on Global Problems

Complete Classwork as Homework

May 15

May 15

Tuesday

13

May

Research Project on Global Problems

Work on Class Projects

May 15

May 15

Wednesday

14

May

Research Project on Global Problems

Work on Class Projects

May 15

May 16*

Thursday

15

May

Group Presentations

Presentation Notes

May 16

May 23*

Friday

16

May

Group Presentations

Notes from Presentations Due

May 16

May 23*

Monday

19

May

HSA EXAMS

Study for Unit 4 Exam

 

 

Tuesday

20

May

HSA EXAMS

Study for Unit 4 Exam

 

 

Wednesday

21

May

HSA EXAMS

Study for Unit 4 Exam

 

 

Thursday

22

May

HSA EXAMS

Study for Unit 4 Exam

 

 

Friday

23

May

Unit 4B Exam

 

 

 

Monday

26

May

MEMORIAL DAY (NO SCHOOL)

 

 

 

Tuesday

27

May

Globalization Cap  Activity

 

 

 

Wednesday

28

May

Globalization Cap  Activity

 

 

 

Thursday

29

May

Globalization Cap  Activity

 

 

 

Friday

30

May

Globalization Cap  Activity

 

 

 

Monday

2

 June

Globalization Cap  Activity

 

 

 

Tuesday

3

June

Final Review

 

 

 

Wednesday

4

June

Final Review

 

 

 

Thursday

5

 June

Final Review

 

 

 

Friday

6

June

Final Review Day

 

 

 

Monday

10

 June

FINAL EXAMS

 

 

 

Tuesday

11

June

FINAL EXAMS

 

 

 

Wednesday

12

June

FINAL EXAMS

 

 

 

Thursday

13

June

EXAM Make-up Day

 

 

 

Friday

14

June

Last Day for Teachers