Monthly Archives: December 2013

  1. Beginning Unit 5: Africa & Asia- Trade Travel & Tradition

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    December 20, 2013 by mrcaseyhistory

    I hope you are all enjoying your break. When we return, we will begin our next unit on Africa and …
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  2. Study Tunes Unit Four: Istanbul / Jodhaa Akbar

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    December 19, 2013 by mrcaseyhistory

    As you study for your test, here are not one but TWO study tunes! One is the song from the …
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  3. Byzantine and Islamic Unit 4 Review Packet

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    December 17, 2013 by mrcaseyhistory

    Make sure you study hard for your Unit 4 Test! The review sheet below should cover everything you could expect …
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  4. Debates Unit 4

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    December 12, 2013 by mrcaseyhistory

    Debate Groups: Debate Unit 4 904 Debate Unit 4 905 Debate Unit 4 906 Debate Unit 4 907 Debate Unit …
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  5. Interim Assessment #2 Complete!

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    December 11, 2013 by mrcaseyhistory

    Homework: Prepare for your DBQ Essay, which you will right tomorrow in class! The textbook, as well as the following …
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  6. DBQ Essay – Conquerors: Mongols and Ottomans

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    December 9, 2013 by mrcaseyhistory

    This wee you will begin your first DBQ Essay. Today we introduced the essay and how it is different from …
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  7. Lesson – The Ottoman Empire

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    December 6, 2013 by mrcaseyhistory

    Quaestio: How did the Ottomans maintain order in their Empire? PowerPoint: The Ottoman Empire Classwork: Suleiman History Maker Homework: IA2 Review Sheet

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