Unit 2: Foundations: 600-1450 CE - Mr. Burnett



Unit 2: Foundations: 600-1450 CE – 6 weeks

(Revised September 26)

|Date |Day |Class Topics |Homework |

|Sep 13 |Tues |Chapter 6 Introduction |Chapter 6 – Rise of Islam |

| | |Periodization |Speech Preparation |

| | |One-Minute Speeches - Instruction | |

|Sep 15 |Thu |Islam |Chapter 7 – Spread of Islam – Asia |

| | |As a unifying force |Chapter 8 – Spread of Islam – Africa |

| | | |Speech Preparation |

|Sep 19 |Mon |Islamic political structures |Paragraph Response |

| | |Arts, sciences, and technology | |

|Sep 21 |Wed |Developments and Shifts in Trade |Chapter 9 – Eastern Europe |

| | |Trans-Saharan |Chapter 10 – Western Europe |

| | |Indian Ocean |Speech Preparation |

| | |Silk Road | |

|Sep 26 |Mon |Developments in Europe |Chapter 12 – Chinese Civilization |

| | | |Speeches |

|Sep 28 |Wed |China’s Internal Expansion |Chapter 13 – Spread of Chinese Civilization |

|Sep 30 |Fri |China’s External Expansion |Chapter 14 – Mongol Empire |

| | | |Mongol Empire Reading |

| | | |Prepare for Shared Inquiry |

|Oct 4 |Tues |Impact of Mongol Empires |Chapter 11 – The Americas |

| | |Shared Inquiry | |

|Oct 6 |Thu |Amerindian World |Mongol Empire Essay |

| | |Shared Inquiry | |

|Oct 10 |Mon |Demographic and Environmental Change |Chapter 15 – Changing World Balance |

| | | |Compare Mongol Essay to Samples from Previous Exams |

|Oct 13 |Thu |Cultural areas vs. States |Take Home Essay – Change Over Time |

| | |Nomadic Migrations vs. Urban Growth | |

|Oct 14 | |How to Write a Change Over Time Essay | |

|Quarter Ends | | | |

|Oct 17 – End Q |Mon |World Economic Period |Outlines for Test |

| | |Roles of Elite Women | |

| | |Missionary outreach of religions | |

| | |Contacts between religions | |

|Oct 19 |Wed |Unit Review and Essay Preparation |Outlines for Test |

| | |Periodization of Post-Classical Era | |

| Oct 21 |Fri |Test Unit 2 |No Homework!!! |

|Oct 25 |Tues |DBQ Instruction |Take Home DBQ: Unit 2 - Practice |

| | |Practice Unit 1 Topics | |

|Oct 27 |Thu |DBQ Instruction |Take Home DBQ: Unit 2 - Essay |

| | |Practice Unit 2 Topics | |

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