Monday, March 30, 2009

March 30th - April 3rd

This week in World History we will conclude our study of Medieval Europe. Monday students took Cornell style notes on the Black Death - the plague that killed nearly 50% of the population of Europe during the 1340's and 50's. On Tuesday students will learn about the changes in government during this period, including the Magna Carta and the establishment of a Parliament in England. Wednesday students will organize their binders and check them. Thursday students will use their completed binders on a quiz from the material covered in this unit. Please remember that Friday is a minimum day - students will be released at 12:12 on this day.

Homework for Monday - due on Tuesday:
Read pgs. 333-337 and answer questions 1, 3, 4, 5, and 7 of the lesson review.

The binder check will be on Wednesday, here is the table of contents:

1. Cover Page
2. TOC
3. Vocabulary Sheet
4. Video Qu.'s - "History of Middle Ages"
5. Journal - "No more markets"
6. Medieval Europe PPT Notes
7. Daily life in Europe Qu.'s
8. Journal "Why fight"
9. The Crusades - Video Qu's
10. "The Plague" Letter to a friend
11. The Crusades PPT Notes
12. The Plague and 100 yrs. War Qu's
13. The Black Death PPT Notes
14. Changes in Government Qu's

Tomorrow - Tuesday the 31st is screen t-shirt day, be sure to wear a t-shirt with pictures!

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