WORLD HISTORY SYLLABUS
April 27 thru May 21, 2009
Students are and will be held accountable for all assignments on this
syllabus. Students are to come prepared to class each day, which means always
have your textbook, journal, notebook, and pen or pencil.
Syllabus is subject to change at teacher’s discretion.
Mon, Apr 27 Mapwork: Recent areas of civil war and genocide in
Africa
Tue, Apr. 28 Notes: Emergence of the superpowers
Book assignment; GR 32-1
Wed, Apr 29 Notes: Development of Cold War
Assignment: GR 32-2 and 32-3
Thur, Apr 30 Notes: Division of Germany; Cold War Alliances; Arms
Race
HW: Formation of Israel
Fri, May 1 Readings and Questions: “Korean War” and “Kennedy and
Kruschev”
Mon, May 4 Annotated Time Line of Cold War Events
Tue, May 5 In class assignment: Nationalism in the Middle East
HW: Khomeini and Hussein
Wed, May 6 Create political cartoon on a Cold War event
Thur, May 7 Review for Cold War Test
HW: Study for Cold War Test
Fri, May 8 Cold War Test
HW: Study Questions: Vietnam
Mon, May 11 Video: Two Days in October
Tue, May 12 Begin work on Generations project
Wed, May 13 Continue work on Generations project
Thur, May 14 Continue work on Generations project
Fri, May 15 Complete and turn in Generations project.
Mon, May 18- Thur, May 21 – Second Semester Exams. Study hard!!!