Saturday, December 16, 2017

Week of December 18, 2017 Honors

The reading on the Bubonic Plague is due Friday.  Annotate reading
Identify the Causes, Symptoms, and Effects of the Bubonic Plague
Make sure to identify as many SPRITE EM effects of the plague as possible.
What did you think of the writer's style?  Was this a good or a bad reading to assign?

14(3)  The Protestant Reformation (346-350)
Identify:  Indulgence, recant, predestination, theocracy
What does the picture on 347 show?  Do you think this is supportive or opposes the Roman Church?
Why?
Read Comparing viewpoints (349)  Explain the goal of education in one sentence each for the ideas of  Confucius (China), Luther (Germany) Marti (Cuba).  Whose views do you think is most correct?  Why? 
Read the primary source on Jean Calvin (350).  What type of life did he warn against?
Answer  #3,4,5,6 on page 350 in complete sentences.

14(4)  Reformation Ideas spread  (351-355)
Identify annul, canonize, compromise, scapegoat, ghetto
Look at the picture of Henry VIII(351)  list 4 things he was known for.
Read the biography of Elizabeth I (352) List three ways she promoted the arts.
Look at the map (353)  Identify the 5 religions mapped.  What three countries do you think would have the most religious strife around 1600?  (Hint it won't be Italy or Portugal. Explain why.
Read Global Connections about Salem. (354)  How many people were charged in Salem?  How many executed?  Why do you think the witch hunts ended soon after the Governor's wife was named a suspect?
Answer questions #4,5,6,7 on page  355

Week of December 18,2017 CP1 and CP2

13 (1) and 13(2)  are due by Friday
This homework is due the Friday we get back from break.  Don't forget current events.  If you want to write an opinion piece on the end of net neutrality I will count that as a whole current event.
Make sure to explain what net neutrality is, and what the ending of it could mean to you and the Millennial generation.

13(3) The Protestant Reformation (423-427)
Identify the terms, people and places listed on page 423.
What is Luther doing in the picture on page 423?
Read the biography of Martin Luther on page 425 and answer the question at the bottom. Look at the Calvinist Church pictured on page 427, how does it differ from Medieval Cathedrals? 
Answer the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences OR 3 bullets per section. 


Double homework grade.
13(4) Reformation Ideas Spread (428-433) Double homework grade:
Identify 5 terms people and places on page 428.
Read A King Speaks out on page 428. 
Did Henry VIII originally oppose or support Luther's break from the church?
Read the biography of Elizabeth I biography on page 429. What three accomplishments of Elizabeth led to what was called the Elizabethan Age?
Read the major events of the English Reformation. Why did King Henry VIII break from the Church in 1533?
How long did it take him to take over the Church of England with the Act of Supremacy?
Look at the map of major European Religions about 1600.
How many Christian religions existed in the Holy Roman Empire?
Why do you think the Holy Roman Empire could not unite into one unified nation? 
Look at the primary source on page 433.
How did Teresa of Avila try to end the Reformation in France?
Answer the four checkpoint questions in complete sentences or bullet 3 points from each.

Sunday, December 10, 2017

Week of December 11, 2017 Honors

11(1) and 11(3) are due this week, as is the poster calling for a Muslim jihad.  Make sure to mention the legacy of the Crusades on the Muslim culture on the back of the poster.  An alternative assignment could be  a cheer or a video Muslim advertisement that will be accepted in lieu of the poster.
This week in class we will look at the HMA advances and its architecture (Romanesque and Gothic) as well as the impact of the Bubonic Plague. 

Homework due next week before vacation

14(1) The Renaissance in Italy  (336-341)
Identify : patron, humanism, humanities, perspective
Look at the picture on page 336 and the map on 337  How did geography benefit Venetian traders?
Look at the picture on 338.  What is the vanishing point? 
Read the Primary Source about Leonardo (339)  Bullet three facts about him.  
Read the poem Michelangelo wrote about painting the Sistine Chapel (340)  Did he enjoy or hate the experience?  Explain your answer. 
Answer questions 3-6   on page 341 in complete sentences. 

14(2)  The Renaissance Moves North (342-345)
Identify engraving, vernacular, utopian
Who is pictured on page 343?  What mode were many of his finest works  if not paintings?
Read Shakespeare's World of Drama (344) What did one of his contemporaries mean when he said Shakespeare "was not of an age, but for all time."
Read Connections to today (345) What communication technology made the world smaller in 1450?  What communication technology makes the world smaller today?
Answer questions 3-6 on page 345.  

Week of December 11, 2017 CP1 + CP2


10(1) and 10(3) are due this week, as is the poster calling for a Muslim jihad.  Make sure to mention the legacy of the Crusades on the Muslim culture on the back of the poster.  An alternative assignment could be  a cheer or a video Muslim advertisement that will be accepted in lieu of the poster. 
This week in class we will look at the HMA advances and its architecture (Romanesque and Gothic) as well as the impact of the Bubonic Plague. 

Homework due next week before vacation

13(1) The Renaissance in Italy (410-416)
Identify the terms, people and places.
Read the focus question on page 410, what is a "Renaissance man"? 

Look at the picture on page 411, what was David intended to convey? 
How is the wealth of the banker shown in the picture on page 412.
Answer question #3 on the Map Skills on page 413. 
Answer Thinking Critically questions 1+2 on page 415.
Answer the 4 checkpoint questions OR answer questions #3-#6 on page 416 OR 3 bullets per section


Separate homework grade
Read: Primary Source, The Prince, p. 417. Answer questions #1 and #2

13(2) The Renaissance in the North (418-421)
Identify the terms, people, and places. 

Who and what are pictured on page 418? 
Answer the question in the picture on Durer on page 419
Read: Realism in Northern European Art (420-21) Answer question #1
Answer the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences OR 3 bullets per section

Separate homework grade:
Read Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre (422) Draw a picture of the stage, answer questions #1+2

Sunday, December 3, 2017

Week of December 4, 2017 Honors

9(1) and 9(3) are due this Friday

King John Reading is due on Wednesday:
   annotate the reading,  10 points
 write  pro's /cons of "T" of King John
What is the story of the Magna Carta?  How were the nobles treated?  Who has land at Runneymede today?
Write 2 Q+A for the reading   10 points



We will have a quiz on the  this week.  on 8(3) and 8(4)
We will be discussing the Crusades and their role in Europe and the Middle East.

Due Friday Quiz grade:  Draw a WW1 style propaganda poster to recruit Crusaders for the Crusades  against the Muslims.
Must include at least two reasons to go on the Crusades/Holy War and how this will benefit  both them and the Church.  This must be illustrated   (10 point quiz grade)



Due next week: 
11(1) The Rise of Islam (p.252-255)
Identify oasis, Khadija, Quran, hijra, monotheistic, mosque, hajj, jihad, 3 People of the Book

Read  Connections to today (252) Why do Muslims consider Mecca sacred?
What angel is pictured on page 253? What is he blowing? Why?
Where is the Dome of the Rock (picture 254)? Why do Muslims hold this Dome sacred?   Draw the Dome.  
What is the name of the law court pictured on page (255)
Answer questions 3,4,5 on page 255  in complete sentences

11(3) Golden Age of Muslim Civilizations (261-266)
Identify: social mobility, arabesque, calligraphy, Avicenna
What are scholars studying in the picture on page 251?
What is a modern version of what is pictured on page 252?
What did the Muslim super hero complain to God about in the primary source? (263)
Bullet three facts about the Art of the Muslim world (264)
Read the biography.  (265)Why was the scholar Averroes exiled to Spain?
What is pictured on page 266?
Answer questions 4 and 5 on page 266 in complete sentences.

Quiz grade:  Draw a WW1 style propaganda poster to recruit Muslims for the Jihad/Holy War against the Christians.
Must include at least two reason to go on the Jihad and how this this benefit  both them and the Muslim Civilization.  This must be illustrated   (10 point quiz grade)

Week of December 4, 2017 CP1 and CP2Q


8(3) and 8(4) are due this Friday
We will have a quiz on the 7(3) and 7(4) this week.We will be discussing the Crusades and their role in Europe and the Middle East.

Quiz grade:  Draw a WW1 style propaganda poster to recruit Crusaders for the Crusade  against the Muslims.
Must include at least two reasons to go on the Crusades/Holy War and how this will benefit  both them and the Christian Civilization.  This must be illustrated   (10 point quiz grade)



Due next week: 
10(1) The Rise of Islam (p.304-309)
Identify the terms, people, and places. 

Read the Infographic on page 307 and answer questions #1+2.
Also, answer questions the checkpoint questions OR questions #3-6 on page 308 in complete sentences Or 3 bullets per checkpoint section

10(3) Muslim Civilizations Golden Age 317-323
Identify the terms, people, and places. 

Answer Thinking Critically questions #1+2 on page 321. 
Answer Thinking Critically questions #1+2 on page 323. 
Explain how Arabic numerals (picture 322) in Eastern Muslim Regions differed from Modern Western Arabic numerals. Who most likely brought Arabic numerals to Europe?  How?

Answer questions #3-5 on page 322 OR the checkpoint questions in complete sentences OR  3 bullets per checkpoint section

Quiz grade:  Draw a WW1 style propaganda poster to recruit Muslims for the Jihad/Holy War against the Christians.
Must include at least two reason to go on the Holy War and how this this benefit  both them and the Muslim Civilization.  This must be illustrated   (10 point quiz grade)