Week 5: Sept. 12-16, 2k22

Welcome to the Middle Ages!

Fun Flick...The first four minutes!

We are reading some of this Unit Doc together & there will be times where you are asked to read & answer the Q's on your own!

Central Q’s for the Unit -- Journal Q’s

1. What is feudalism?

2. Why did Europe resort to feudalism after the fall of the Roman Empire?

3. Who were the different members of the social hierarchy in Europe?

4. Who was Charlemagne & what were his biggest contributions to his kingdom?

5. Who were the three main groups of invaders to Western Europe during the Middle Ages?

6. Who was William the Conqueror and how did he change Europe?

7. What was life like on a manor and in a castle?

8. How did one become a Knight?

9. What was life like for a 7th grader?...I mean a serf. Do you think their role in society was important? Why/why not? Why were so many people in Europe serfs?

10. What was the social hierarchy of the Catholic Church & what did the Church provide during the Middle Ages?

11. What are the Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church?

12. What was the purpose of the Crusades & after reading about the Crusades. Who were the winners & losers?

13. What was the purpose of the illuminated manuscript?

14. How did a teenage girl save Feudal France? :)

15. What are some similarities between Medieval Europe & Medieval Japan?

Week 4: Sept. 5-9, 2k22

Monday - Sept. 5 - Labor Day - No School!

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday -- Rome Bubble Font project -- The project will be done in class, and it is due by the end of Day 2 of the week (Wednesday/Thursday)

Friday -- Introduce the Middle Ages!  -- Intro flick to the unit!

BrainPop! -- The Middle Ages!

Central Q’s for the Unit -- Journal Q’s

1. What is feudalism?

2. Why did Europe resort to feudalism after the fall of the Roman Empire?

3. Who were the different members of the social hierarchy in Europe?

4. Who were Charlemagne & what were his biggest contributions to his kingdom?

5. Who were the three main groups of invaders to Western Europe during the Middle Ages?

6. Who was William the Conqueror and how did he change Europe?

7. What was life like on a manor and in a castle?

8. How did one become a Knight?

9. What was life like for a 7th grader?...I mean a serf. Do you think their role in society was important? Why/why not? Why were so many people in Europe serfs?

10. What was the social hierarchy of the Catholic Church & what did the Church provide during the Middle Ages?

11. What are the Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church?

12. What was the purpose of the Crusades & after reading about the Crusades. Who were the winners & losers?

13. What was the purpose of the illuminated manuscript?

14. How did a teenage girl save Feudal France? :)

15. What are some similarities between Medieval Europe & Medieval Japan?

Week 3: Aug. 29-Sept. 2, 2k22

#Davis7,

Your Geography test is on Monday, Aug. 29 -- You must also turn in the Guided Notes packet for a HW grade on Monday.

***You may cross off the following Q in your Guided Notes***

Geography Unit Reading

Below the TED video is a video that summarizes water scarcity, immigration, & oil... This video will help you review the content you read in class on Friday about these subjects.  The material is fair game for the test

The Ted Video on Water Scarcity (Below) 

Click on this link and watch the first three minutes of the video

Video that goes over water scarcity, immigration, and oil

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This week in Class:

• Geography Test Monday -- Turn in Guided Notes
• Begin the Rome Unit
• "Roots" Quiz on Friday 
• Fall of the Roman Empire project due Day 2 (Sept.7/8)
  
  

Fall of the Roman Empire Project!

HW:  Fall of the Roman Empire Project! 

Week 2: Aug. 22-26, 2k22

Geography Guided Notes Due August 29

Geography Test on Monday, August 29

Day 1, 2, 3, & 4 

In Class:  Continue our Geography Unit! -- Geography guided notes -- Cover the topics below

• What is economic activity
• What is consumption?

• Gross domestic product -- What is it & how do nations have a large/small GDP?
• Does the US consume too much?  Why/why not?
• How does farming change the world more than any other economic activity?
• Water scarcity
• Immigration vs. emigration!
• Oil ...Oil...Oil!  Positive & negative effects of oil consumption...