History of Warfare Course
Day One:
1. Introduction of Course
2. Handout CL Terms
3. Number Notebook pages
4. Brainstorm Causes of
Warfare
5. Evolution of Weaponsthe Pole Arm
Day Two:
1. Handout on the
Yanomamo
2. Do worksheet and hand
in when finished
3. Don’t forget the journal
in your notebook
Number Notebook first ten pages
Do CL Terms
Lecture on Ancient Warfare
Start Bible Assignment
Day Three:
1. Do CL Terms
2. Notes on Casualties in the Classic
Age
3. Show Han Dynasty helmet
4. Assign ancient weapon creation- due
September 20
War in the Bible Assignment
Handout packet and Q’s
History of Warfare
Day Four:
1. Do CL Terms
2. Go to computer lab and do
Internet assignment on five
VIPS of ancient warfare
3. Due at mid-term
Day Five:
1. CL Terms
2. Work on VIPS
3. Lecture Quiz tomorrow possible
Day Six:
1. CL Terms
2. Media Center to work on
VIPS
3. Or start notes on
Alexander The Great
Day Seven:
1. CL Terms
2. Lecture Notes on Alexander the
Great
3. Possible Lecture Quiz
4. Research in MC on:
Handout on Ancient Warfare Project/
Wheel – Thursday and Friday- due
Feb. 10th
Day Eight:
CL Terms assigned
CL Quiz #1 - Monday
Media Center Day
Day Nine:
1. CL Terms Quiz
2. Notes on Greek Phalanx
3. Evolution of WeaponsThe Axe
4. Due dates- Wheel 2/10,
Weapon 2/14
Day Ten:
1. Do new CL Terms
2. Reading on Roman Army
3. Worksheet on Roman
Army
Day Eleven:
1. CL Terms
2. Video clips from
“Alexander”- battle of
Guagamela
3. Write a journal explaining
military tactics. 100 words
4. Wheel is due tomorrow
Day Twelve:
(Presentations on Ancient Warfare)
1.CL Terms
2. Art project on Roman
soldier equipment
3. Instructions: color the
soldier, label equipment
shown with arrows, make a
Roman Standard
Start “Gladiator”
Day Thirteen:
CL Terms
(Presentations?)
Watch “Gladiator”
Worksheet on Thermopylae
Day Fourteen:
1. Hand out new
2. CL terms
3. Watch “300” clip
4. Write Journal entry2/14/11 Title “Spartans”
5. Siege warfare
Day Fifteen:
1. new CL Terms – Wed.
2. Reading and worksheet on
Crusades
3. CL Quiz-Thursday
4. Assign Catapults
Day Sixteen:
1. CL Terms
2. “Kingdom of Heaven”
3. 200 word essay- short
synopsis of movie, describe
the strategy and tactics, and
describe the weapons used.
Day Seventeen:
CL Terms Quiz
Watch “Kingdom of Heaven”
Day Eighteen:
CL Terms
Take notes for essay
on “Kingdom of Heaven”
Start movie “Julius Ceasar”
Test on Roman Empire 10/7
Look at truth in movie
Day Nineteen:
1. CL terms
2. Notes on Oriental Warfare
Day Twenty:
1. CL Terms
2. Go to MC work on
Genghis Khan worksheet
3. CL Quiz March 1st
Day Twenty-one:
1. New CL List
2. Finish Genghis Khan
3. Take home Wheels
*Go to Computer Lab to
work on Internet Assignment
on Hannibal
Change sites and make a new
assignment for this one
Day Twenty-two:
1. CL Quiz tomorrow
Go to lab and look at catapults
2. New CL Terms
3. Begin Braveheart
*
Go to IBM lab to work on assignment
Day Twenty-three:
Roman Test
1. CL terms Quiz
Oriental Warfare Notes
Turn in Notebooks
2. Watch Braveheart
3. Notebook- 105 pts
Notes-Causes- 5 pts.
EOW Pole Arms- 10 pts.
Yanomamo Journal- 10 pts.
VIPS- 30 pts.
Notes- Greeks- 5 pts.
EOW Axes- 10 pts.
Alexander Journal- 10 pts.
Spartans Journal- 5 pts.
Kingdom of Heaven Essay- 20 pts.
Grading- A- 95; B- 85; C-75; D- 65
Day Twenty-four:
CL Terms
Watch Braveheart
Handout on Braveheart
Day Twenty-five:
1. CL Terms
2. Watch Braveheart
Day Twenty-six:
1. CL Terms
2. Watch Video
3. Hand out on William
Wallace- WS
Look at Seige Warfare- handout
*Evolution of Weapons
Day Twenty-seven:
Day Twenty-eight:
CL Quiz
New CL terms
Discussion-essay in NB
*Evolution of Weapons- Bow
Day Twenty-nine:
New CL Terms
Finish movie
Reading on William Wallace
Handout
Day Thirty:
Overall Notes-outline
Segment of Alexander
Evolution of Weapons- Bow
*Draw your own weapon in NBrequirements:
1. Personalize
2. Coloration of some kind
3. Must be feasible
*Unit on Seige Warfare
Day Thirty-one:
Explain catapults
Show video
Choose groups
Day Thirty-two:
Go to IBM lab to see website
on catapults-trebuchet.com
Day Thirty-three:
1. Do CL terms
2. EOW The Bow
3. Reading on 30 Years War
Discussion
Day Thirty-four:
1. Do CL Terms
2. Lecture on 30 Years War
Day Thirty-five:
1. Finish Lecture on 30
Years War
2. American Revolution
Worksheet
3. Do CL Terms
4. EOW the Bow
Day Thirty-six:
1. Go to IBM lab to work on
American Revolution WS
Day Thirty-seven:
1. CL Terms Quiz
2. New list
3. The Patriot
Day Thirty-eight:
1. new CL Terms
2. The Patriot
3. Work on Essay
Day Thirty-nine:
CL Quiz
New CL terms
The Patriot
American Revolution Test- 3/25
Revolutionary War Battle Project
Day Forty:
1. CL Terms
2. Finish the Patriot
3. Lecture on Am Revolution
4. Hand back WS on Am Rev
4. Go to IBM lab for work on map project- due Monday
Show Map (example for Project)
*Possible: Picture Basketball on Revolution or review with WS
Day Forty-one:
1. CL Terms
2. Finish Lecture
3. Assign Battle project
4. Go to IBM lab
Day Forty-two:
1. CL Terms
2. Work on Revolutionary
War Project
Day Forty- Three:
1. Map due- Revolutionary
War- 3/29
2. CL terms3. Lecture on Napoleon
4. A look at Fort Moultre,
Charleston, SC
Day Forty-Four:
1. Video on Napoleon
2. Get new CL Terms
3. Go to IBM lab to work on
Napoleon assignment
tomorrow
Day Forty-Five:
1. Finish movie
2. CL Terms tomorrow
2. Turn in Revolutionary War
map
3. Go to IBM lab to work on
assignment
Day Forty-six:
1. CL terms Quiz
2. Work on Project
3. Project due 4/5
Day Forty-Seven:
1. CL Terms
2. Scene from “ Master and
Commander”
3. Write 50 word journal
4. EOW- Breech Loading
Small Arms
5.
Reading and Worksheet on Napoleon
Day Forty eight:
1. CL terms
2. Civil War Reading
3. Worksheet on Civil War
4. Work on Napoleon Project
if you choose
Day Forty-Nine:
1. CL terms
2. Do Presentations
3. Write down Title and Fact
for each presentation
4. Lecture on Civil War
Day Fifty:
1. CL terms
2. Lecture Civil War
3. Presentations NapoleonWrite down one fact on each
presentation
4. Catapults assigned- May
13th
5. Start Video- Glory
Day Fifty-One:
1. CL Terms- assigned 19th
Century
2. Presentations
3. “Glory”
4. CL Quiz Friday
Day Fifty-Two:
1. CL Terms Quiz
2. Watch “Glory”
Day Fifty-two:
1. Do CL terms
2. Watch “Glory”
Share Dates
Portfolio due 12/1
*Do reading on Civil War
and worksheet
Day Fifty-three:
CL Terms
Watch “Glory”
Day Fifty-four:
CL Terms
Video “Glory
Day Fifty-five:
1. Do CL terms
2. Finish “Glory”
3. See Pickett’s Chargejournal
4. Assign Civil War Battle
Day Fifty-six:
1. CL Terms 19th Century
2. Finish “Pickett’s Charge”
3. Catapults are due May
20th
Civil War weapons- PP
Evolution of Weapons
Civil War Test Thursday
Day Fifty-seven:
1. new CL terms
2. Go to lab and work on
Civil War Battle Project-due
4/26
Finish Weapons of Civil War
Closing comments
Evolution of weapons
Day Fifty-eight:
1. Work on Civil War Battle
– due on April 26
2. CL terms Quiz- new terms
Tuesday
3. Start Lecture on WWITuesday
Test on Civil War
Day Fifty-nine:
1. Do CL Terms WWI
2. Notes on WWI
3. Assign WWII CL Terms
Day Sixty:
1. CL terms- assign new ones
2. Notes on World War I
3. *Do assignment about
tactics and weapons- handout
4. Start “Flyboys”
Day sixty-one:
1. CL Terms
2. Watch Fly Boys
3. *Hand Back NotebooksEOW Bayonet- 10 pts; Master & Commander- 50 words- 5pts.,
Napoleon Projects- 10 pts., Glory Essay 20 pts., Civil War
Weapons Notes- 10 pts., Note packets- Napoleon and Civil War- 5
pts. each, Pickett’s Charge packet- 25 pts.
90 pts.
A- 81
B- 72
C- 63
D- 54
Day sixty-two:
1. CL terms Quiz
2. Watch Fly Boys
Internet assignment on WWI
Day Sixty-three:
1. CL terms
2. Watch Flyboys
3. Civil War Battle Project
due
4. *Discuss Versailles Treaty
and lead-up to WWII
*
Hand out and possible map
Assign WWII topics-go to IBM lab
Day Sixty-four:
1. Finish movie
2. Test on WWI- Friday
3. Finish Lecture on WWI
4. CL terms- WWII*
Day Sixty-five:
1. CL terms
2. Lecture on WWII
*Do Activity on Battles
Day Sixty-six:
1. CL Terms
2. Finish Lecture
3. Start video “Saving Private
Ryan” or other movie
Wednesday
4. Go To lab tomorrowWWII poster
Day Sixty-seven:
1. CL terms
2. Go to IBM lab and work
on WWII poster
CL Quiz first 17- Jan. 6
Video
Day Sixty-eight:
1. CL terms
2. work on poster
3. video Friday
4. Poster Due Friday
Day Sixty Nine:
1. CL Terms
2. CL Quiz Page One
3. Poster Due
4. Video
Day Seventy:
CL Terms
Video
Day Seventy-one:
1. Present posters
2. CL terms
3. Evolution of weaponsbreech loading firearms
4. Video- if needed
Day Seventy-two:
1. CL terms
2. CL Quiz
3. EOW- breech loading
firearms
4. Video clip from D-Day
Day Seventy-three:
1. Finish CL Terms
2. Finish Notes on WWII
3. Do any remaining
presentations
4. Video segment- D DayJournal entry
Day Seventy-four:
1. CL Quiz #3
2. New CL List
3. Video clip- Windtalkers
4. See video of the Holocaust
5. Hand out on Holocaust
4. Journaling on articles
Day 75:
1. Do Reading on the
Handout “Hitler and the
Nazis”
2. CL Quiz tomorrow
3. Video clip
Day 76:
1. CL Quiz #6
2. Map on WWII
P. 294- old text
Day 77:
1. CL Terms
2. CL Quiz tomorrow
3. Work on readings- Hitler
and the Nazis, Holocaust,
Battle of Britain, or
other.
Day 78:
CL Quiz #4
Postwar CL Terms
Vietcong Tunnel Systems
H
Reading and worksheet on Vietnam