August-September

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26 Introductions and Class 27 Discussion:What is 28 PERSIA Charts 29 Evaluating Sources-HIPP 30 Primary Source analysis-
expectations history? Philadelphia Freedom
Reading Guide for chapter 1

2 Labor Day No school 3 Early hominids- Essential 4 Timeline activity 5 Review and notes 6 Quiz 1
Question: Rags to Riches study game
vocabulary Study

9 Mesopotamia and the Epic 10 River Valley civilizations 11 Indus Valley civilization 12 Ancient China and the 13 Quiz 2
of Gilgamesh map- Ancient Egyptian dynastic cycle Rags to Riches study game
Reading Guide for chapter 2 civilization vocabulary study game

16 Sargon the Great and the 17 Egypt and the Hyksos- 18 Early Release-half day 19 The Persian Empire 20 Quiz 3
Code of Hammurabi Egyptian empire The Battle of Kadesh Rags to Riches study game
Reading Guide for chapter 3 primary source vocabulary study

23 -The Geography of 24 Greek politics and the 25 Greek Religion and 26 Alexander the Great and 27 Quiz 4
Ancient Greece and the Age of Pericles Philosphy Hellenism Rags to Riches study game
Greek Dark Age vocabulary study
Reading guide for chapter 4
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30 -The Geography of India 1 Buddhism 2 Indian Empires 3 The lasting impact of 4 Quiz 5
and Hinduism classical India
Reading guide for chapter 5

7 - Chinese Philosophies 8 Qin Shihuangdi 9 The Han Golden Age 10 The Han Golden Age 11 Quiz 6
Reading Guide for chapter 6

14 The Geography of Rome 15 16 17 18 Quiz 7

Reading Guide for chapter 7

21 Review 22 Review 23 Review 24 Q1 test 25 Corrections

Q1 Rags to Riches Reading guide for chapter 8