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7 th Grade Social Studies. Material Covered. 1 st Marking Period…Greece 2 nd Marking Period…Rome 3 rd Marking Period…The Early Middle Ages/ Emergence of New Empires 4 th Marking Period…Late Middle Ages/The Renaissance. Essential Questions of SS.
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Material Covered • 1st Marking Period…Greece • 2nd Marking Period…Rome • 3rd Marking Period…The Early Middle Ages/ Emergence of New Empires • 4th Marking Period…Late Middle Ages/The Renaissance
Essential Questions of SS • How does the legacy of civilizations impact their interaction throughout history? • What are the evolving principles and ideals that have shaped govt. over time? • How does geography influence the growth of civilizations? • How can SS be accurately interpreted? • What impact does trade/economics have on the organization and daily life of people? • What lessons can current events teach us about the past, present, and future?
Text (Human Heritage Text) Discussion Teacher-Developed materials Movie Clips Group Presentations Research Notes Flow Charts Learning--How???
Evaluation • Tests • Quizzes • Homework (Usually 2-3 x per week) • In-Class Work • In-Class Projects
Things to Note: • Greek Day—October 22nd • (Costume/food)—letter will come home soon • Veterans Day– November 11, 2010 • Fall Conferences-November 22, 23, 24 • Team Website • http://www.crsd.org/hollandms/site/default.asp • My email address: • myanny@crsd.org