7th Grade History Plans 1st Quarter

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         (Homework is in Yellow Bold, is due every Wednesday)

Week #1
 Monday Wk 1            No School          Parent and Student Orientation

 Tuesday                     No School           How do I find Mr. Cap's web page?

 Wednesday                 No School

Thursday  8-14-08    Read Pages  4-9  Chapter 1; Cover book
                                 Find Mr. Cap's website and save as favorite.  
                                 Handout textbooks Teach pages 4-5

 Friday                      Teach: Contents Page  Have students write the names of the
                               pictures on the contents page in their book for Monday's Quiz.  
Week # 1 Objectives:
Students will Learn about the Faces of History

Week #2
Monday Wk 2          Give Quiz over  Contents Page and Chapter  1 1st 1/2  Pages 4-8
                                                    Watch Largest Pyramids 6min video

                                Teach  pages - 4-6  Creation, Rebellion

Tuesday                    Teach  p -6-8    Evolution , Cain and Abel

 Wednesday             8-21-08     Homework     Check Up #  1, 3, 6 p 7; 1, 3, 5 p 9
                                Teach  p 7- 10       Flood,  New Beginnings                             

Thursday                Geography Day : Watch Maps and Their Use video 12 min.
                                                  Complete  Fertile Crescent maps p 29
                                                  Find the answers on textbook page 14, 15, 20 or here
                               
Friday                     Finish Chapter 1 Review p 11 today. Answer in book.  Then watch
                                      "In Search of Longitude" video 10 min / viewing sheet

Week # 2 Objectives:
Students will Learn about Genesis and The Flood

Week #3
Monday Wk 3       Give quiz over Fertile Crescent map &  Chapter  1  Pages 4-10
                                                    Watch Man Made Dams 10 min video.

Tuesday                 Teach p 12-19 :   Sumer  

Wednesday       8-28-08    Homework Check Up #  1, 2, 5 p 16; 8,9 p 20; 2, 6 p 23
                             Teach p 19 -21  Hammurabi's Babylonian Empire  Sumarian Puzzle

Thursday              Geography Day :  Complete Modern Middle East p 31, 32
                             Find the answers on page 12, 13

Friday                   Finish Chapter 2   Teach pages  pages 22-23  Patriarchs in Canaan
                              Watch Engineering and Empire Egypt video. 90 min.

Week # 3 Objectives:Students will Learn about the Sumerians

Week #4
Monday Wk #4         No School Labor Day 

Tuesday                    Give quiz over Chapter 2  and Modern Middle East map
                                 Teach Pages   pgs  26-29    Impressions of Ancient Egypt       

 Wednesday       9-3-08 Homework : Check Up #  2,4,5,8 p 31 ; 3,6,11 page 37
                                 Teach  pgs  30- 35    Egypt's Confusion  
                                       Watch Egypt Did They of Didn't They? 9 min video

Thursday                  Geography Day :  Complete Egypt Map  After map is completed
                                     have students complete chapter review p 38, 39 in their books.
                                      Watch Seven Wonders of the World 51 min video

Friday                       Finish Chapter 3  Teach   pgs  36-37   God's Judgement of Egypt
                                                 Watch Nile River 10 min video

Week # 4 Objectives:  Students will Learn about theEgyptian Empire

Week #5
  Monday Wk 5         Give quiz over Chapter 3 Watch DVD on Mayans use movie sheet
                                             orKing Tut from library Use movie viewing sheet.

  Tuesday                   Teach  pgs 40-43  The Ancient Nation of Israel

 Wednesday  9-10-08    Homework       Check Up #  1, 4, 5, 6, p 43; 2, 3, p 46; 4,7, 10 p 50
                                  Teach  pgs 44-46      Judges of Israel

Thursday                     Complete Geo Project # 3 Map of Asia  p 33, 34, 35
                                  Find the Answers to Project  # 3  p 14, 15, 16, 17

Friday                       Finish Chapter 4   Teach pgs -46-50  Israel's Neighbors

Week # 5 Objectives:
Students will Learn about the Nation of Israel

Week #6
Monday Wk 6           Give quiz over   Chapter 4
                                      Watch Hittites Underground City "The Most" 9 min video
                                   Teach  pgs  -56-58  Assyrian Empire             

Tuesday                    Teach    pgs  58-61  New Babylonian Empire       

 Wednesday    9-17-08    Homework Check Up #    1, 3, 4, p 61; 1, 3, 7, 9 p 65

Thursday                  Geography Day  Complete Project p 36, 37  After map is
                   completed have students complete chapter review p 66, 67 in their books.

Friday                       Finish Chapter 5   Teach p 61-65  The Persian Empire
                                        Watch DVD Engineering an Empire Persia use movie sheet

Week # 6 Objectives:
Students will Learn about theAssyrian Empire

Week #7
Monday Wk 7        Give qz over   Ch 5  After Quiz  Watch Battle of Salamis Bay 22 min video.

Tuesday                 Teach  pgs 68-70   Orgin of the Greeks  s
                                            Watch DVD Battle of Thermopylae or video 56 min

Wednesday            9-24-08 Homework Check Up # 2, 4, 6, 10 p 71; 3, 8 p 74
                             Teach  pgs 70-72      Greek Mythology

                             Watch Seven Wonders, download video 44 min or watch in wk 9

Thursday               Geography Day  Complete Project # 4 p 39 
                                 Find the Answers to Project  # 4 in textbook   p 56, 58, 61, 120

Friday                   Finish Chapter 6  1st1/2   p 73-78 Greek Politics / Athens    
                                                          Watch Athens / Pericles 25 min video.
                                           

Week # 7 Objectives:
Students will Learn about the Greek Empire

Week #8
Monday Wk 8       Give qz Ch 6  1st  1/2 After Qz watch Engineering an Empire Greece 43 min video
                             
Tuesday                 Teach pages   pgs  79-80  Peloponnesian War        

Wednesday            10-1-08 Homework  Check Up #     2,3,7,8,9 p 84
                                Teach pages   pgs  80- 81              Greek Philosophy

Thursday                Review for Quarter Exam.    Bring quizzes to class.   
                                      Review 1st Quarter Exam  review sheet

Friday                    Give quiz over lesson  Chapter 6     2nd 1/2 and map of Middle East

Week # 8 Objectives:
Students will Learn about Greek Philosophy

Week #9                  Quarter Exam Finals Week    Review 1st Quarter Exam  sheet
Monday Wk 9         1st Quarter Exam    You can not use your class notes for the  1st  Qt Ex

Tuesday                 Go over 9 wk ex  Finish Chapter 6   Teach p 82-84 
                              Watch Seven Wonders, download video 44 min Go to Lesson
                                                                                        and preview wonders.

Wednesday             10-08-08               No Homework
                              Teach Pages 81-82  Rise of Macedonia    Finish 7 Wonders video.

Thursday                Geography Day  work on p 43, 45 in workbook  Answers in textbook p 79, 88

Friday                    Teach Pages  82-83 Alexander the Great
                                                                                Watch 6 min video on Ptolemy

     (Homework is due every Wednesday)       7th Grade History 2nd Quarter

Week # 9 Objectives:
Students will Learn about Alexander the Great