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Honors World History
Ch 5,6 -- Greece and Rome Calendar
Date
ACTIVITY
8/19
Arete, Geography, Trojan War, Homer, myths
Reading & Homework DUE
123-126 Q 3, 5, 6, 9
Philosophical Chairs – reliability of oral tradition Research Trojan War
8/22
Persian war jigsaw, discuss Annotated Bib
Map due, 127-133 also p 133 Q1
8/23
Peer-check Annotated Bib
ONE Annotated Bib
8/24
Golden Age of Greece, Peloponnesian War,
134-139,
Wksht 5.3,Philosophers, Greek War game
ONE Annotated Bib finished
8/25-26 Odyssey adventures
8/29
Alexander the Great, spread of Hellenistic
Check revised Annotated Bib
142-149 Cornell notes
culture, “Politics” by Aristotle
8/30
Roman Republic, Block Party activity
155-159 wksht 6.1
Check Annotated Bibliography entries
2 Annotated Bibs complete
8/31
Roman Empire, Julius Caesar (give article)
160-165 wksht 6.2, Julius flow chart
9/1
Introduce Christianity
MA due – Annotated Bib
Talent Show , Christianity continued, Epic
168-172 Julius Caesar article, bring
Heroes – brave, smart, or lucky?
in Epic Hero example(s) and support
9/6
Fall of the Roman Empire CCR1 graphic organizer
173-176wksht 6.4
9/7
Influence on Western Civilization
178-183,
Greece, Rome, China comparison
Comparison Chart due
9/1-2
9/8-9
TEST
Objectives: World History Concept 2 - Early Civilization
PO 3. Analyze the enduring Greek and Roman contributions and their impact on later civilization:
a. Describe the wars of expansions and the assimilation of new ethnic groups into the empires.
b. The fall of Rome and division of the empire into East and West. (e.g. differences in government, economy, and
politics)
c.
Rome’s acceptance of Christianity
d. Analyze and interpret the high point of Greek civilization: Classical Greece. (1) Challenge of Persia, (2) The growth
of Athenian Empire, (3) Peloponnesian War, (4) Decline of the Greek States, (5) Culture and Religion
e. Discuss and analyze the struggle for order of the social divisions: (a). Patricians (descendants of original senators) vs.
the plebeians (larger group)
Major Assignment – Annotated Bibliography
There is an individual research and writing assignment that is due September 1. A separate handout
was given for this assignment.