Monthly Archives: September 2016

  1. Lesson – Southwest Asian Empires

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    September 30, 2016 by mrcaseyhistory

    Quaestio: How and why did so many different groups conquer and rule the Ancient Near East? PowerPoint: Southwest Asian Empires Classwork: Southwest …
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    Category: Unit 2: Civilizations of the Ancient World

  2. AP Lesson – Neolithic Changes

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    September 29, 2016 by mrcaseyhistory

    Quaestio: How and why did life change during the transition from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic Age? PowerPoint: Neolithic Changes Classwork: …
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    Category: Unit 1: Dawn of the Planet of the Humans

  3. Lesson – Continuity and Change Ancient Egypt

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    September 28, 2016 by mrcaseyhistory

    Quaestio: Did Egypt experience more continuity or change over the course of its history? PowerPoint: Ancient Egypt Classwork: Changing Egypt Questions Egyptian Beliefs Egyptian …
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    Category: Unit 2: Civilizations of the Ancient World

  4. Lesson – Mesopotamia and the Birth of Writing

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    September 27, 2016 by mrcaseyhistory

    Quaestio: How did the invention of writing contribute to the growth and development of Ancient Mesopotamian civilizations? Classwork: The Cuneiform …
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    Category: Unit 2: Civilizations of the Ancient World

  5. AP Lesson – Retracing Early Human Migration

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    September 26, 2016 by mrcaseyhistory

    Quaestio: When, where, and how did early human migrate throughout the world? PowerPoint: Retracing Early Human Migration Classwork: Following The Footsteps of …
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    Category: Unit 1: Dawn of the Planet of the Humans

  6. Lesson – Life Along the River

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    September 26, 2016 by mrcaseyhistory

    Quaestio: What was life like in the early river valley civilizations? PowerPoint: Life Along the River Classwork: Four River Valleys and Fertile …
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    Category: Unit 1: Exploring Global History

  7. AP Lesson – History Rhymes

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    September 23, 2016 by mrcaseyhistory

    Quaestio: Does history repeat itself? Classwork: Herodotus & Thucydides- Fathers of History Quantum Leaps Quantum Leaps Fragments of History Homework: Cornell …
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    Category: Unit 0: The Power of the Past

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