Monday, April 18, 2011

Social Studies 8 April 18-21

Monday, April 18
1) The Great Wall Of China
-Questions: http://www.sabresocials.com/Danny/Socials%208/Why%20was%20the%20Great%20Wall%20of%20China%20Built.pdf
2) The Han Dynasty
3) Read pages 32-39 in Patterns of Civilization.
4) Video: History of Turning Points: 221 b.c. The Great Wall of China.
Tuesday, April 19
1) Technology, Innovation and Architecture in Ancient China.
2) Handouts: http://www.sabresocials.com/Danny/Socials%208/Chinese%20Tech%20and%20Innovation.pdf
3) Videos:
-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zw3Dn3eaSOI
-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6j5vlWNQc8
-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esFBpzwKLHM&feature=related
Wednesday, April 20
1) The Mongols
2) Powerpoint: http://www.sabresocials.com/Danny/Socials%208/Lesson%205-Mongol%20Rule.pdf
3) Handout: http://www.sabresocials.com/Danny/Socials%208/Marco%20Polo%20Visits%20Khubilai%20Khan.pdf
Homework: Study for Ancient India and Ancient China Test on Tuesday, April 26