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Wednesday, October 2, 2013

CPWC Day 26 - The Emergence of Monotheism

Objective:  Examine the geography of Central Asia.  Identify the key components of monotheism in the Middle East.

Task:  As you come into class, please pick up and work on "The Death of a Sea." Also, get out your Central Asia map for a homework check.  After I've checked homework and everyone has finished the worksheet, we'll spend a few minutes discussing the Aral Sea.  Then, we'll finish labeling and listing capitals on our master maps.  Next, we'll complete a flow chart describing the origins of the Abrahamic religions.  Finally, you'll spend the last portion of class reading "Heirs of Abraham."

Homework:
  • TODAY  - Central Asia map due
  • Thursday, October 3 - Comment due to "Unit 3 Current Events" forum on Moodle by 3:00 pm
  • Friday, October 4 - Reading notes due Chapter 16 (sections 2 & 3), Chapter 19 (section 2), & Chapter 22
  • Monday, October 7 - Reading quiz on Chapter 16 (sections 2 &3), Chapter 19 (section 2) & Chapter 22 (notes may be used)
  • Wednesday, October 9 - Unit 3 Map Quiz
  • Friday, October 11 - Unit 3 Test
  • Friday, October 18 - Field trip to Museum of Jewish Heritage
  • Wednesday, October 30 - Mid-Term Exam
More info. on today's topics:

Aral Sea Recovery? (National Geographic, 4/10/2012)


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