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˝ Day—Freshmen Orientation

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All Students Return

 

CW: Hand out & Review Course Syllabus, textbooks, & Review Skills for a Historian (1-13) in textbook (p. BH 2 - BH 25)

 

HW: Return Syllabus Sheet with Parent Signature

 

HW: Identify items on World Map (handout)

 

HW: In textbook, read p. 2-19 (due tomorrow) & on p. 20, complete "Using Key Terms" section

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CW: The First Humans: Pre-History

 

CW: Geography of the Middle East PowerPoint (Identify items on Political & Physical Maps of the Middle East)

 

HW: In textbook, read p. 23-33 & on p. 33, Answer questions 2, 3, 5.

 

HW: Study for World Map Quiz (Tomorrow)

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CW: Quiz on World Map

 

CW: Ancient Middle East PowerPoint: Mesopotamia & read, highlight, take notes, & discuss (excerpts)Primary Source Documents: Epic of Gilgamesh 

 

HW: Read highlight, take notes: Primary Source Orientation & Hammurabi's Code (handout)

 

 

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˝ Day

 

CW: Intro to reading primary sources, Hammurabi's Code

 

HW: In textbook, read p. 33-42 & on p.42-43, Answer questions 2, 3, 5

 

*Note:  On Middle East Map, ADD YEMEN (it's capital) #15 on handout and locate Pakistan (and capital)

 

 

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