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CheckPoint #11. Checkpoint Objective: Identify the continents and oceans on a
world map.
1. Get handouts and put out name tent2. Number your ½ sheet 1 -73. Put your name in the RIGHT corner and
give it a title 4. Wait for further instructions.
Checkpoint #11. What continent is to the North of
Africa?2. What continent is to the East of
Europe?3. What continent seems the largest in
land mass?4. Which ocean is farthest North?5. Which ocean is to the East of North
America and West of Africa?6. Which ocean is named after a country?7. Explain which oceans are the coldest
and why. Complete sentence please (inside out).
1. Go over Mrs. Young’s Rules and Procedures2. Read 1.1 to define and analyze the basic vocabulary of History
Today’s Objectives
Classwork:• Read 1.1 pp. 4-8• Define Vocab: Decade, Century, Era, Circa, BC/BCE, and AD/CEHomework:• Get Rules and Procedures signed and bring back tomorrow• History Mystery #1 due Wednesday• Study Continents and Oceans
• Period of time• Group of 10 years • Examples: • 1990s = 1990 – 1999 is this 9 years or 10? • 1980s = 1980- 1989• 2000s = 2000 - 2009
Decade
• Group of 100 years• Period of time• Examples: • 700s = 700 – 799 is this 99 years or 100 years? • 800s = 800 – 899• 1000s = 1000 - 1099
Century
Era
• A Large Period in history impacted by people or events
• Examples:
1. Prehistory – time period before people developed writing
2. Ancient history - is an era of time that comes after Prehistory.
3. The time period between about A.D. 500 and about A.D 1400 is the Middle Ages.
4. Modern history begins about A.D. 1400 and continues to today.
• Around• Not quite sure• Not exactly• Example: Ancient history ends c. A.D. 500.
Circa
• Time dating period• All the years Before the Birth of Christ• Historians count backwards from 1 BC• BCE = Before the Common Era (Before AD times)• Ends at year 1 (there is no zero)• Example: 1067 BC Always write BC after the year
BC/BCE
• Dating period • AD stands for anno domini meaning “in the year of our Lord”• Begins at 1 (there is no year zero) • The year Jesus was born and all the years after• CE = Common Era (after BC times)• Example: AD 2015• Write AD in front of the year• If the text does not give an BCor AD, then assume it is AD
AD/CE
Practice:
1. How would today’s date be represented?a. BC August 17, 2015b. August 17, 2015 BCc. August 17, 2015 ADd. AD August 17, 2015
Classwork:• Read 1.1 pp. 4-8• Define Vocab: Decade, Century, Era, Circa, BC/BCE, and AD/CEHomework:• Get Rules and Procedures signed and bring back tomorrow• History Mystery #1 due Wednesday• Study Continents and Oceans – Quiz Thursday
Project Instructions:.Cross them off when you complete each one
1. Label each of the continents and oceans (10pts)
2. Label and color each of the 7 ancient civilizations (20 pts)Mesopotamia Egypt IsraelIndia China GreeceRome
3. Label and identify the major sea, rivers and mountain ranges of each ancient civilization (this means you’ll need a key) 20 pts
Nile River Himalayan Mountain RangeNile Delta Tigris RiverEuphrates River Huang He RiverMediterranean Sea Indus River
4. Label each of the following major ancient cities (20 pts):Ur Babylon JerusalemAthens Rome CarthageAlexandria Troy
5. Must be neat, legible (10 pts) and accurate (20 pts)
6. Put your name on it.
7. This is due to Mrs. Young by Tuesday, September 1