Unit+1+Calendar

__**WELCOME TO AP WORLD HISTORY!**__

Week Starting:

__**Sept 4 UNIT 1 (8 weeks)**__ Chapter 1: The Dry Bones Speak (Spodek)

Chapter 1 Mesopotamian Values (Stearns)

pp. 15-18 Agriculture Rev, Process of Civ, Freedom in Ancient, Women of Egypt (Sherman)

Suggested Website: Cave paintings - http://www.culture.fr/culture/arcnat/lascaux/en/

__**Sept 10**__ Chapter 2: From Villiage to Community (Spodek)

Chapter 2 Babylonian Law (Stearns)

Suggested Website: Reconstruction of the city of Ur - http://www.taisei.co.jp/cg_e/ancient_world/ur/aur.html

__**Sept 17**__ Chapter 3: River Valley Civilizations (Spodek)

Chapter 3: Egypt (Stearns)

p. 8 Aton Hymn and Psalm 104 (Sherman)

Suggested Website: Ancient Egypt - http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html

__**Sept 24**__ Chapter 4: A Polycentric World (Spodek)

Chapter 4: Hebrew Bible, Chapter 44 Mayan Chapter 45 Tribute, Chapter 46 Andean (Stearns)

Suggested Website: Ancient Cities of Sumer: http://www.sumerian.org/map.htm

__**Oct 1**__ Chapter 5: Dawn of Empires (Spodek)

Chapter 5: Herodotus, Chapter 17 The Greek Political Tradition, Chapter 18 Athenian Democracy, Chapter 19 Mediterranean Social and Family Structure (Stearns)

Chapter 4 (Sherman)

Suggested Website: Ancient and World Religions - http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/1699/

__**Oct 8**__ Chapter 6: Rome and the Barbarians (Spodek)

Chapter 20 Leadership, Chapter 21 Roman Military, Chapter 22 Women, Chapter 23 Fall of Rome (Stearns)

Chapter 5 (Sherman)

Suggested Website: Homes of Mesopotamia: http://www.theplumber.com/history.html

__**Oct 15**__ Chapter 7: China (Spodek)

JIGSAW 1 Chapter 7- Chapter 11 / Key Chinese Values, Legalism, Daoism, Women, Role of the State (Stearns)

JIGSAW 2 Chapter 31- Chapter 33 / Peasant Life, The Nobel, Valor (Stearns)

Chapter 3 (Sherman)

Suggested Website: Ancient China - http://www.crystalinks.com/china.html

__**Oct 22**__ Chapter 8: Indian Empires (Spodek)

Chapter 14 The State, Chapter 15 Emperor Ashoka, Chapter 16 Gender Relations (Stearns)

Suggested Website: Indus River Valley - http://pc38.ve.weber.k12.ut.us/Reese/indus_river_valley.htm