Unit 2 Test Study Guide (Test on October 17) |
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Unit 2 Binder Check Form |
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Regional Civilizations Project
Use the PowerPoint to review the requirements for the project. Additionally, view the rubric to see how you will be scored. Remember that projects are due Thursday, but the notes handout is due Tuesday by the end of class via email. Check the calendar to see upcoming project deadlines.
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5 Major World Religions
Included in the PowerPoint is the video for the 5 major world religions and the candy quiz. Questions similar to these included in the candy quiz may appear on your unit test. Re-watch the video if you want more review of the 5 major world religions.
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Intro to World Religions PowerPoint
Please take notes in your journal on the PowerPoint. Please respond to any prompts included in the PowerPoint as well as writing down the content. Also, make sure to make a table of contents entry for the notes as well.
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Origin Stories Activity
Compare various origin stories from different early civilizations to develop an understanding of common features and patterns in the development of early systems of religion from around the world. Follow along to the directions and steps listed in the PowerPoint. Use the graphic organizer to help guide your thinking. All of the stories can be found linked here as well.
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Geographic Impacts Packet
Use the Textbook to help you answer the question in the worksheet about the impacts of geography on Early civilizations. All of the textbook page sections have been indicated on the worksheet.
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Textbook Chapter 1, Section 3 Worksheet
Use the textbook to complete the worksheet. Your notes on the front side of the worksheet should be extensive. Bullet point notes are fine for this section. On the back of the worksheet, make sure you complete all tasks asked of you and answer all questions in complete sentences.
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CrashCourse: Agricultural Revolution
Watch the CrashCourse and complete the video notes worksheet. The worksheet should be taped into your journal with a table of contents entry. This will be graded and counted as part of your next journal check.
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Jared Diamond's Big Ideas Chart
Rewrite the quotes from Episode 1 of Guns, Germs, & Steel in your own words. Afterwards, complete the Testing Jared Diamond's Claim section in your journal. You need to have a table of contents heading for this. The journal section of the worksheet will be stamped on Tuesday.
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Jared Diamonds Big Ideas PowerPoint
Please take notes in your journal on the PowerPoint. Please respond to any prompts included in the PowerPoint as well as writing down the content. Also, make sure to make a table of contents entry for the notes as well.
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Domestication Claim Paragraph
Use what we have discussed in class and what we have learned through the Guns, Germs, and Steel - Episode 1, and the Agricultural Revolution Notes and the article linked on the side concerning the domestication of fire to answer the question:
"What was more important to the development of civilization, the domestication of fire or the domestication of plants and animals?" Please limit your response to a paragraph. This paragraph should be double spaced, Times New Roman or Cambria, 12-point font with normal margins. After you have drafted your paragraph, using evidence, please edit your document and then submit your assignment to Turnitin.com. The assignment is due by 11:59PM on Monday, 10/7. This paragraph is worth 20 points and will be included in your assessment grade. Your paragraph should include:
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Guns, Germs, & Steel - Ep. 1 Video Notes
As you watch episode 1 of Guns, Germs, & Steel, use the video notes worksheet to follow along. Bullet notes are fine for this worksheet. If you missed the episode, you can catch up by watching the episode on YouTube, just search for the title.
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Stories of crops & Animals Worksheet
Read the stories of crops and animals and complete the table with the required notes for each crop or animal. The necessary notes are indicated on the top of the worksheet. Afterwards, complete the second side of the worksheet, the map, using the notes.
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Geographic Luck PowerPoint
Please take notes in your journal on the PowerPoint. Please respond to any prompts included in the PowerPoint as well as writing down the content. Also, make sure to make a table of contents entry for the notes as well.
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HW: Agricultural Revolution Textbook Reading & Cornell Notes
Read the selection on the Agricultural Revolution linked to the right. The selection is from an AP World History Textbook. As you read, complete the Cornell Notes template. This assignment is intended to help expose you to AP style readings and note taking skills. These assignments will directly help to prepare you for a possible AP course next year.
Cornell Notes Directions:
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Mankind "Inventors" Video Notes
As you watch the episode, complete the video notes guide. You do not have to answer the questions in complete sentences.
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Unit 2 Vocabulary List
Copy the Unit 2 vocabulary terms into your journals. Make sure you include a table of contents heading for the entry.
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