Course: 6th Grade Ancient History Teacher: Mr. Chioffi Link to Mr. Chioffi’s Homepage
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2008 |
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In-class |
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8th Grade Washington Trip 22 |
8th Grade Washington Trip 23 |
8th Grade Washington Trip 24 |
8th Grade Washington Trip 25 |
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Review Philosophers Chart |
Work on review worksheets and packets |
Chapter 12-Classical Greece Test |
Greek Style Temple drawing and explanation |
Greek constellation project |
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Homework |
R & A § 12.4 |
Study for Chapter 12 Test |
No Homework |
Finish Temple and explanation |
R & A 13.1 |
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In-class |
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MAY 1 |
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Handout Chapter 13 Key Terms Chart Roman Map work |
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Homework |
Q 1, 3 & 4, p. 399 |
R & A 13.2 |
Q. 1-4, p. 411 |
R & A § 13.3 |
Q. 1, 3 & 4, p. 418 |
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In-class |
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Handout Review Packets |
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TEST: Chapter 13: Roman Republic |
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Homework |
R & A 13.4 |
Study for Chapter 13 Test |
No Homework |
R & A 14.1 |
Q 1, 3 & 4 p. 435 |
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In-class |
MS Chorus Concert 12 |
MS Band Concert 13 |
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Entertainment and Coliseum readings |
Rome Video |
Review levels of Roman society and Daily life |
Roman Soldiers reading and video |
Discuss Roman Economy |
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Homework |
R & A 14.2 (due Wed.) |
Same as Monday |
Q 1, 3 & 4, p. 439 |
R & A 14.3 |
Q. 1-4, p. 446 |
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In-class |
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| Discuss Roman Economy | Review for Test | TEST: Chapter 14: Roman Empire | Discuss Christianity in Rome | Discuss fall of Rome | |
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Homework |
R & A 14.4 | Study for test | R & A 15.1 | R & A 15.2 | No homework |
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2008 |
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In-class |
MARCH 24 |
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· NO SCHOOL-Spring Break |
· Work on Greek Geography Sheets · Begin R & A § 11.1 |
Review Mapwork Discuss Early Greek history: · Geography · Early Trade · Minoan and Mycenaean cultures |
· Handouts on Minoan and Mycenaean Cultures · Start R & A “Ancient Greece: The First Experiment with Democracy” article |
· Discuss major points of the article and introduce the development of Athens as a city state |
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Homework |
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R & A § 11.1 |
Q 1, 4 & 5, p. 333 |
R & A “Ancient Greece: The First Experiment with Democracy” article |
R & A § 11.2 |
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In-class |
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APRIL 1 |
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· Answer Q 1-4, p. 343 · |
Fill out Greek Gods chart |
Discuss Greek |
ERBs |
ERBs |
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Homework |
R & A § 11.3 |
Q 1, 3 & 4, p. 350 |
R & A § 11.4 |
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In-class |
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Compare and contrast Athens w/ Sparta |
· Handout Summary Packets and worksheets · Review for test |
TEST: Chapter 11: Ancient Greece |
Golden Age of Athens handout and notes |
Greek Architecture Reading and vocabulary |
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Homework |
Q. 3 & 4, p. 357 |
Review for Test |
No Homework |
R & A 12.1 |
Greek Architecture Vocab Illustration |
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In-class |
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3rd Trimester Midpoint 18 |
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Review Vocab and On Campus Architecture Field Trip |
Army, Navy and Peloponnesian War handout |
Discuss origins and outcomes of Peloponnesian War |
Trial of Socrates video and notes |
R & A Alexander the Great and Philosophers reading
Fill out Philosophers Chart |
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Homework |
Q 1-4, p. 368 |
R & A 12.2 |
Q 1-4, p. 373 |
R & A 12.3 |
Q 1-3, p. 381 |
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2008 |
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In-class |
JANUARY 7 |
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· China Mapwork · Reading on Early Chinese history · Handout: Chapter 9 vocab sheet |
· Review Chinese Geography · Discuss Early Chinese History and dynasties |
· Discuss Chinese philosophies and gov’t · Handout: 3 philosophies chart to be filled out by Friday |
Confucius Video and notes page |
· Review 3 philosophies chart · R & A § 9.3 |
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Homework |
R & A § 9.1 |
Q. 1, 2 and 4, p. 269 |
R & A § 9.2 |
Q. 1, 2 and 4, p. 274 |
p. 280, Q. 1 & 4 |
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In-class |
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· Discuss Unified China and the Qin dynasty · R & A § 9.4 |
· Discuss the Han Dynasty and the dynastic system in China · Handout: Review Packet for Chapter 9 test |
· Work on Summary packet questions · Review for Chapter 9 Test |
Chapter 9 Test-China |
MLK Assembly: Shortened Classes |
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Homework |
Q 1 and 4, p. 287 |
Complete worksheet packet |
Study for test on Thursday |
No Homework |
Enjoy MLK Jr. Holiday
No Homework |
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In-class |
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NO SCHOOL: MLK Jr. Holiday |
Introduce Ancient Biography Paper |
Visit Library and research topics HAND IN: List of two topics and three sources |
Continue research on topics HAND IN: Info Grid at the end of class |
Outline lesson in class |
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Homework |
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Write down three possible topics |
Start to fill in Information Grid |
Collect more information about your topic |
· Make sure you have information about each section of the paper for you subject · Make a general outline for your paper using the guidelines given in the handout |
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In-class |
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FEBRUARY 1 |
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Notetaking Lecture
HAND IN: General Outline |
In class work session: Note cards |
In class work session: Note cards |
Lecture on PowerPoint tips In class work session: PowerPoints
HAND IN: 20 Note cards |
In class work session: PowerPoints |
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Homework |
Start making note cards for project |
Continue to make note cards |
Continue to make note cards |
Continue to work on PowerPoint Presentation |
Continue to work on PowerPoint Presentation (Due Tuesday) |
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In class work session: PowerPoints |
HAND IN: PowerPoint Presentation (hard and digital copy)
In class work session: Rough Drafts
Writing Tips for Draft Citation Lesson |
PowerPoint Presentations | PowerPoint Presentations |
PowerPoint Presentations |
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Homework |
Finish PowerPoint Presentation |
Work on rough draft |
Work on rough draft |
Work on rough draft |
Work on rough draft |
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In class work session: Self edit of rough draft
Bring complete printed draft to class |
In class work session: Peer edit of rough draft
Bring printed revised draft to class |
HAND IN: Polished, revised rough draft |
Faculty Development Day
NO SCHOOL |
Mid-winter Break
NO SCHOOL |
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Homework |
Revise draft with self edit corrections |
Revise draft with peer comments |
No homework |
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