Advanced Placement WORLD HISTORY: MODERN with Mr. Duez
Unit 0 - Pre-1200 & Unit 1 - The Global Tapestry
WEEK AT A GLANCE:Unit 0 - Pre-1200 & Unit 1 - The Global Tapestry
MON - NO SCHOOL - LABOR DAY!
TUE - Pick up Document Study & Visual Sources Handout; Intro to "Global Tapestry" - Developments in East Asia 1200-1450; Video: Steve Heimler: State Building in SONG CHINA [Unit 1, Topic 1] 2019-2020; Duez Notes - CH 9: East Asian Connections; The 3 Teachings of China: Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism
WED - Japanese Ideals - Document Study; Global Tapestry - Part 1 continued: China & Friends: How Chinese power influenced East Asian Neighbors;
THU - Global Tapestry - Dar al-Islam; The World of Islam; Was Islam a single world of shared meaning & interaction ---or--- a series of separate & distinct communities, often in conflict with one another?
FRI - (Pep Rally Schedule) Heimler's History: State Building in India and South East Asia—1200-1450
1st Level Drop Deadline is on Friday, Sept. 6th
ASSIGNMENTS AT A GLANCE:
Test Next Wed/Thu Sept. 11th & 12th: Unit 0 - Pre-1200 & Unit 1 Global Tapestry
Monday, September 2, 2019
MON - NO SCHOOL - LABOR DAY!
Tuesday, September 3, 2019
Quote: "People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them." - James Baldwin
Agenda:
1. DO NOW: What does "Global Tapestry" mean to you?
2. Notes, Video, Discussion: Duez Notes - CH 9: East Asian Connections
3. Video - The 3 Teachings of China
The Three Teachings Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism have been a backbone of Chinese society and culture since the bronze age. The Three teachings are still intertwined strongly with today's China. There are different interpretations to China's chore faiths. Over time, different dynasties favored different faiths, if only to define themselves against their predecessor. Ultimately though, its all about the philosophy of combining spirituality with every day life. All about the Three
1st Level Drop Deadline is on Friday, Sept. 6th3. Video - The 3 Teachings of China
The Three Teachings Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism have been a backbone of Chinese society and culture since the bronze age. The Three teachings are still intertwined strongly with today's China. There are different interpretations to China's chore faiths. Over time, different dynasties favored different faiths, if only to define themselves against their predecessor. Ultimately though, its all about the philosophy of combining spirituality with every day life. All about the Three
ASSIGNMENTS AT A GLANCE:
Test Next Wed/Thu Sept. 11th & 12th: Unit 0 - Pre-1200 & Unit 1 Global Tapestry
Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Quote: "History is philosophy teaching by examples." - Thucydides, The History of the Peloponnesian War
Agenda:
1. DO NOW: Pick up Japanese Ideals - Document Study
2. Japanese Ideals - Document Study: Work cooperatively to label the Japanese constitution with Chinese & Japanese cultural & philosophical elements.
3. Notes & Discussion: Global Tapestry - Part 1 continued: China & Friends: How Chinese power influenced East Asian Neighbors
1st Level Drop Deadline is on Friday, Sept. 6th
ASSIGNMENTS AT A GLANCE:
Test Next Wed/Thu Sept. 11th & 12th: Unit 0 - Pre-1200 & Unit 1 Global Tapestry
Thursday, September 5, 2019
Quote: "History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days." - Winston Churchill
Agenda:
1. DO NOW: Was Islam a single world of shared meaning & interaction ---or--- a series of separate & distinct communities, often in conflict with one another?
2. Notes, Videos, Discussion: Unit 1 - Global Tapestry - "Part 2: Dar al-Islam" The World of Islam
1st Level Drop Deadline is on Friday, Sept. 6th
ASSIGNMENTS AT A GLANCE:
Test Next Wed/Thu Sept. 11th & 12th: Unit 0 - Pre-1200 & Unit 1 Global Tapestry
Friday, November 6, 2019
Quote: "History is filled with the sound of silken slippers going downstairs and wooden shoes coming up." - Voltaire
(Pep Rally Schedule)
Agenda:
1. DO NOW: Write questions down for the Heimler video
2. Video: Heimler's History: State Building in India and South East Asia—1200-1450
3. Discuss State Building in the Americas & Africa
1st Level Drop Deadline is on Friday, Sept. 6th
ASSIGNMENTS AT A GLANCE:
Test Next Wed/Thu Sept. 11th & 12th: Unit 0 - Pre-1200 & Unit 1 Global Tapestry
