Term 1 History Grade 7 2014
Week 1 :
Introduction &Skills
work
Week 2:
Introduction &Skills
work
Week 3:
Introduction &Skills
work
Week 4:
Characteristics of
Roman Empire
Barbaric Invasions
and Rome Falls
Constantinople
1
Get to know you
2
What is history?
3
Assessment
Types of sources
secondary, primary, visual,
oral, written
Identifying sources
1
2
3
Assessment
Types of sources
secondary, primary,
visual, oral, written
Identifying sources
1
Bias, reliability and
usefulness
Look at sources
Facebook
Mandela
2
Bias, reliability and
usefulness
Look at sources
Facebook
Mandela
3
Assessment
EXPLANATION OF
ASSIGNMENT
Work on Source work
assignment in class
Work on Source work
assignment in class
ASSIGNMENT GIVEN
DUE DATE:
7P: 5 Feb
7B: 7 Feb
1
2
3
Assessment
Social history:
What do you know about
Ancient Greece and Rome
Greeks vs. Persians
Alexander the Great
ASSIGNMENT DUE:
7P: 5 Feb
7B: 7 Feb
Term 1 History Grade 7 2014
Week 5:
Fall of the Roman
Empire
Byzantium
Week 6:
Feudalism
Week 7:
Feudal systems
Week 8:
Crusades
1
2
3
Barbaric Invasions
Fall of Western Roman
Empire
Barbaric Invasions
Fall of Western Roman
Empire
Shift to Eastern Roman
Empire
Constantinople
1
2
3
Assessment
Shift to Eastern Roman
Empire
Constantinople
TEST: Source-based&
Content
TEST: Source-based&
Content
TEST: Source-based &
Content
7B & 7P
Wed 19 Feb
1
2
3
Assessment
Test feedback
PROJECT GIVEN
Change and continuity:
Life in the Middle Ages
Feudalism
Monasteries
Feudalism
Monasteries
Intellectual life – Anselm and
Aquinas
PROJECT GIVEN
Change and continuity
[MID TERM BREAK] = 7B
miss double
1
2
3
Assessment
Establishment of Islam –
Balance of power
Crusades
PROJECTS DUE: 7B: 12
March
7P: 11 March
Establishment of Islam
Assessment
Term 1 History Grade 7 2014
Week 9:
1
2
3
Assessment
Crusades
Crusades
Magna Carta signed
Content and Source work:
Black death
TEST
Content and Source work:
Black death
TEST
7P TEST DATE:
12 MARCH
7B TEST DATE:
14 MARCH
Week 10:
1
2
3
Assessment
Feedback on test
Joan of Arc
Printing Press
Week 11:
1
2
3
REVISION
Finishing up
Source work: Printing
Press
Card-sorting
Camp
Joan of Arc