Last Class before your Final Exam!

1.  Study Guide/review time

2. Whole Course Jeopardy

Homework:
Study for your Final Exam

Wednesday: m/c & map
Friday: Essay question

The Final Seminar

1.  The Last Seminar!

2.  Exam review - see study guide.

Homework:
Final Exam next week - Wednesday & Friday

Review

1.  Seminar Prep - make sure you have reading & notes done!
*if you have missed any seminars make sure to show me your        notes- so you can get some marks!

2.  Final Exam Review & Jeopardy

Homework:
Final Seminar next class - be prepared!

Final Exam:

Wednesday, June 15 - multiple choice & map

Friday, June 17 - essay question
(you can use your seminar notes & GGS documentary notes & any study guide that you prepare)

GGS & Review

1.  Final Exam Review (handout)
     *Double check accuracy with Ms Lunoch's units... any changes??

2.  Guns, Germs, Steel documentary (part 2)

Homework:
Final Seminars on Wednesday! Be prepared.

Seminars 4(SHP) & 5 (HW6G)

1.  Seminar

2. Reading/ Seminar Notes

Homework:
Next & Final Seminar: Wednesday, June 8

Book Groups Seminar 3 & 4

1. A Short History of Progress  Seminar 3 /
               A History of the World in Six Glasses  reading/note time

2.    A History of the World in Six Glasses  seminar 4
                   A Short History of Progress  reading/note time

Homework:
Be reading for the next seminar! 

Why have some people succeeded (civilization) and others not?

1. Seminar 3 - History of the World in 6 Glasses
       
   A Short History of Progress - seminar moved
      *reading & note prep for Seminar 3 ON MONDAY

2.  Guns, Germs, Steel - documentary
Episode 1 "Out of Eden" (view until 24 minutes)

Notes : Why are there HAVE and HAVE NOT's in the world? 
*you can use these on the final exam essay too!

Homework: Be prepared for your next Seminar on Monday.

Book Seminar #2

1.  Seminar

2.  Reading/notes for seminar 3

Homework: 
Be prepared for Seminar 3 on Friday.

Book Group Intro

* Reminder: If you have not given me any part of your final project    (research notes, bibliography, etc.) email or hand it in ASAP!!!

1.  Book Sign out

2. Book Group expectations, criteria & timeline (handout)

3.  Prep time for Seminar 1 on Wednesday
      *make sure you take notes as you read!

Homework: Be fully prepared for Seminar 1 next class.

Projects & Seminar

1.  Final Project Viewing & peer feedback
   * hand in your yellow criteria sheet with your research & 
      bibliography

2.  Rome Seminar

Homework:
Formal presentations of your project in the Library Wednesday.
Be prepared!

Rome /Project

1.  Seminar readings & notes - *Seminar moved to Monday

2.  Final project due Monday - 
*make sure you have your research notes, bibliography & good copy (whatever form you have decided on)

Catch Up Class

1.  Seminar Reading - Seminar next class- Friday!

2.  Final Project Due Monday

3.  Missing work... Punic Wars? or ? check print out at back!

Fall of Rome?

1.  Seminar: 'Did Rome Really 'Fall'?  intro & criteria (handout)

2.  Reading/Note time - Seminar Friday, May 6

3.  Complete 'Fall of Rome' doc (see last blog entry for the link)
     Use for your seminar notes!

Homework: Project Due Monday, May 9 - 2 weekends left!

Did Rome Fall?

*Reminder your Inquiry Project is due in 2 weeks!
 * Monday, May 9

1.  Fall of Rome Chart

2.  Fall of Rome Documentary - take notes for seminar.
                        (watch until 24 minutes in)

Homework: your research notes/bibliography for your final project

Project time

1.  Complete Trajan's column dvd

2.  Research/plan museum exhibit

3.  Notes/bibliography check in with Ms Cyr

Project due Monday May 9

Roman Emperors continued...

1.  Discuss: 'From Republic to Empire' Q 
       *check you have complete information, add anything you missed!

2. Roman Emperor evaluations.... part 2

3.  Trajan's column (dvd clip)

Homework:
Research Notes & Bibliography due for feedback next class- Friday

Roman Emperors

1.  Roman Emperors- What makes a good leader?  (handout & powerpoint)

2. Emperor Evaluations

3.  Trajan's column (dvd clip)

Homework: 
*Your project research and rough bibliography due for feedback on Friday. 
Things to think about... 
What is your museum exhibit going to look like?
What artifacts, visuals and presentation methods will you use?

Pompeii

1.  Pompeii plaster casts

2.  "Pompeii: The Last Day" Fact vs Fiction
        On a sheet of paper create two columns to record fact vs  
       fiction/dramatization as you watch the documentary

Homework: 
 Final Inquiry Project research notes & bibliography

Project research

Inquiry Project due Monday May 9

Reminders:
Read your criteria sheet for how you will be assessed!

Make sure you are working on your research notes & bibliography as you go...

Final project research...

Make sure you are taking research notes - have an organizational system for them!

Make sure you are recording your bibliography information

BOTH will be handed in as part of your final mark for the project!

Project due date Monday, May 9

Final Project research

1.  Make sure you have your Inquiry Question.
        Break your Inquiry Question into smaller 
         topics/subquestions

2.  Research 
      *Make sure to organize your research using your 
          sub topics/sub questions
      * Start your working Bibliography and have a way of linking           your research notes to it so you can trace things back if needed 

      *BOTH your NOTES and your BIBLIOGRAPHY(good copy)              are part of your project mark and will be handed in

     * What 'artifacts' & visuals will be part of your final display ?
           *start collecting those as you research.

Project Due Date: Monday, May 9

Rome/Final Projects Topics

1.  Final Project: (handout)
      What will your Inquiry question be?
      What research questions will you need to answer?
     Once you have your Inquiry question let Ms Cyr know and she will add it to the list of topics

2.  Complete 'Rome: Daily Lives' handout from last class


Homework:
Any incomplete work from today's class
* Punic Wars assignment was due last week - Is yours in??

Have your Inquiry Question ready for next class!

Life in Ancient Rome

Welcome Back! 28 classes left!!

* Hand in 'Reporting on the Punic Wars' 

1.  Complete 'Art of Persuasion' 

2.  Daily Life in Rome (handout & Video)

Homework: Daily Life in Rome due Monday

Rome: Republic to Empire

1.  'Republic to Empire' Q (handout)

2.  Punic Wars assignment

3.  "The Art of Persuasion" Augustus (dvd & handout)

Homework: 
'Reporting on the Punic Wars' due Wednesday, March 30

Happy Spring Break everyone :)

Rome vs Carthage

1.  Complete 'Carthage' dvd - use for Punic Wars info

2.  Punic Wars assignment- Wednesday March 30

Homework: 
Punic Wars

*Reminder today is the last day to get late work in for it to be on the report card*

The Punic Wars

1.  Reporting on the Punic Wars - handout & explanation
      /homework check Etruscans Q & Government Chart

2.  dvd: "Engineering an Empire" (handout)
            - use for Punic Wars info

3.  Discuss Etruscans Q & government chart

Homework: Mark Cut Off Wednesday, March 9

Republic of Rome

1.  "Death & Back" dvd & handout / homework check Etruscans Q

2. Republican government (handout & video clip)

3. Discuss Etruscans Q

Homework: Government chart

*reminder MARK CUT OFF for TERM 2 is WEDNESDAY March 9

Etruscans

1.  Final Project... 
What interests you? (topic) 
What civilizations would you like to find out about?

2. 'To Death & Back'  continued...

3. Etruscans questions (handout from last class)

Reminder mark cut off for term 2 report card is in one week from today! Wednesday, March 9

Etruscan influences...

1.  Roman Empire Map (handouts)

2.  Etruscans Q (handout)

3. 'To Death & Back' (dvd & handout)

*Mark Cut Off for the next report card is Wednesday, March 9*

Greece TEST

1. Greece Unit test

Homework - none unless you are missing work!

Greece Unit Review

1.  Test Review time - use your study guide!

2.  Greece Jeopardy

Homework:
Greece Unit Test next class -STUDY!
multiple choice, picture (identify & give significance of)
& essay question 

Alexander & Hellenism

1.  Test Review (handout) - Greece Test Wednesday Feb. 24
       /homework check 'Daily Lives' & p 149

2. Discuss p. 149 questions

3.  Age of Alexander (dvd & handout)

Homework:
Study for Test!
*make sure you are caught up on any missing work...
Term 2 cut off is March 9

Greece & Alexander

1.  Complete 'Art of Persuasion' & Notes

2.  Daily Life in Ancient Greece (handout)

3.  Rome Unit: 
       What topics interest you? 
       How would you like to learn about those topics?

Homework: complete 'Daily Life' and any other missing work!
Greece Unit Test will be Wednesday, Feb 24

Alexander the Great

1. Myth Echo & Narcissus

2.  Read pages 139-149 & complete #1-3 p.149

3.  'The Art of Persuasion' dvd & notes

Homework: p.149 #1-3

Greece QUIZ

1.  Socratic Seminar Next Class
           Any questions? review expectations...

2.  Greece - Open Binder Quiz

3.  Art of Persuasion (dvd & notes)

Homework: Socratic Seminar Next Class
                     *Have all your readings & annotations done

Socratic Seminar Prep

1.  Socratic Seminar - Reading & Note taking time
     *Seminar Wednesday

2.   'The Art of Persuasion'
      What is the connection between art & power?
       How does it change over time?

Homework:
Make sure you have completed the seminar reading and have questions, comments & connections written for ALL the readings

Greek Philosophy

1.  Complete Parthenon dvd

2.  Discuss p 138 #1-3

3. Greek Philosophy -Outline Notes

4.  Socratic Seminar - intro & explanation (handout package)

Homework: 
Socratic Seminar Monday Feb. 1st

Peloponessian War

1.  Peloponessian War Tableau & prezi

2. dvd: "Parthenon" / homework check p 138 & Persian Wars

3.  Echo Myth



     

War and the Rise of Athens

1.  Persian Wars - dvd sections - use to complete your chart! / homework check Athens/Sparta

2.  Discuss Athens/Sparta

3. Read pages 131-132 & 136-138 
      Complete p.138 # 1-3

4.  Peloponnesian War Tableau

Persian Wars

1.  Myth Orpheus

2.  Complete 'Athens Truth about Democracy' clip   
       & Venn Diagram notes

3.  Herodotus & History (handout)

4.  Persian Wars (handout)

Athens, Sparta & Democracy

1.  Myth : Pygmalion

2.  Discuss Minoans & Mycenaeans questions 
      *add anything you missed!

3.  Athens vs Sparta - complete +/-

4.  Democracy Venn - "Truth About Democracy" video clip

Homework:
Complete all work from today :)

Greece - Art, Athens & Sparta

1.  Greek Art & Architecture  (powerpoint)

2. 'More Human Than Human' dvd clip

3.  Athens vs Sparta (handout)

Homework: Complete 'Athens vs Sparta'

Mycenaeans & Minoans

1.  Myceneans dvd (handout from last class)

2.  Greek Language

3. Discuss homework

4.  Myth Analysis