March  2003

The Roots of Western Civilization


Enduring Understanding:  Cultures come and go, but good ideas last.

Essential Questions:

            1.  How did the geographical location contribute to the shaping of Roman society?

            2.  How did the Roman Republic contribute to the development of democratic principles?

            3.  Who and what were the importnat people and ideas which contributed to Roman greatness?

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3/3                     Day 3

Video- Ancient Athens

HW: study notes

4                      Day 4

Who's Who of ancient Grece

HW: study notes

5                     Day 5

Review

HW:  study notess

6                     Day 6

Review

HW:  study notes

7                     Day 7

Unit Test

10                      Day 1

The Legend of Romulus and Remus

 

11                    Day 2

Geography - The geography of ancient Rome

HW:  Vocabulary and Comprehension

12                   Day 3

Map of Ancient Rome

 

 

13                      Day 4

Enid the Estuscan

HW:Vocabulary and Comprehension

14                   Day 5

Enid the Etruscan

 

17                        Day 6

Cultural Contributions

18                       Day 7

Review:  Geogrpahy and

the Etruscans

19                                Day 1

Roman City: A David

Macaulay video

20                               Day 2

Roman City: A David

Macaulay video

21                      Day 3

Quiz

Checks and Balances in the

Roman Republic

24                      Day 4

The Republic and Beyond

HW:  Vocabulary and Comprehension

 

 

25                      Day 5

The Rights of the People

 

26                            Day 6

The Rights of the People

27                  Day 7 Comparing and Contrasting Chart

 

28                    Day 1

Writing Workshop