Sept. 2014 S.S. Syllabus

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Social Studies Syllabus for September 2014

1.

Sept. 2-5: Focus on Early Man-Section 1 Chapter 1 in Ancient Civilizations

(A.C.) a.

Section 1-Early Man: Read pp. 123-131 complete Section Review questions 1-7 listed on pp. 131, and Geography Skills on pp. 128 b.

Sept. 5: Class will receive study guide for first quiz

2.

Sept. 8-12: Quiz on Section 1 in A.C. and begin study of Mesopotamian

Civilization a.

Sept 10- Quiz on Section 1- Early Man b.

Section 2-Mesopotamian Civilization: Read pp. 133-139 and complete questions 1-6 on pp. 139 and Geography Skills on p.133

3.

Sept. 15-19: Study the impact of Hammurabi’s Code, Quiz on Section 2 and begin Section 3-New Empires, First formal essay will be introduced. a.

Prepare for Quiz on Mesopotamia i.

Sept. 15: Class will receive study guide on Monday ii.

Sept 16: Class will receive detailed instructions for first essay on Hammurabi (class will use time in English Language Arts and Tech Lab to work on essay-Due Friday Sept. 26 iii.

Sept. 18: Quiz on Section 2 b.

Section 3-New Empires: Read pp. 143-145 and complete questions 1,

4, and 5 on pp. 147

4.

Sept. 22-26: Complete Section 3 in A.C. and first formal essay; Quiz on Section

3- New Empires a.

Read pp. 146-147 and complete review questions 2,3,6, and 7 on p.

147 and Geography Skills on p. 146. b.

Sept 22: Class will receive study guide i.

Sept. 25- Quiz on Section 3 c.

Sept. 26: Formal essay due i.

Continue in-class work on formal essay through the week

5.

Sept. 29-Oct 3: Prepare for Chapter 1 exam a.

Sept 29-Class will receive study for exam i.

In-Class time will be dedicated to exam preparation b.

Oct. 3. – Exam on Chapter 1 in A.C.: The First Civilizations

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