Applied+Social+Studies+Units


 * Applied Social Studies Units**

General Instructions for how to use this wiki.

//**There are 6 Units in this class. They are shown here in the order in which they are done in class.**// Middle Ages Unit #1 Conflict and Cooperation Unit #2 Government Unit #3 Far East Unit #4 Revolution Unit #5 Imperialism Unit #6 Under each unit are Links to helpful websites ,Handouts you might get in class, and instructions for any projects that you may need to do for that unit.The only things that are not on this wiki are tests that you might need to take at the end of a unit.
 * Middle Ages Unit #1

Links to helpful websites **Great Links** **for Feudalism (also see CPI Page)** **[|Crusades Information]**

Papers and other handouts you might get in class 

 This unit ends with a test which you must take with me!


 * = ** Conflict and Cooperation Unit for Assessment Unit #2 ** =

Links to helpful websites [|Synopsis of Palestine/Israel conflict]

[|Arab/Israel Conflict]

[|Timeline of the Conflict]

[|Israel conflict and peace frequently asked questions]

[|Israel history]

[|History of Israel in a nutshell viewpoint from Israel]

[|History of Israel in maps]

[|General information on Israel] [|History of Israel Link]

[|Important events in the history of Israel]

[|Video History of Israel in a nutshell]

[|Israel by Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs]

Steps in Writing a Constructed Response Helpful Information How to write the paper.... [|Constructed response link]

Portfolio with all of the important work in it



Papers and other handouts you might get in class

[|.PDF]



Assessment Assignment end of the unit

> > > Article two > > [|History, geography, culture, climate]
 * Current Events EXTRA NOT A UNIT
 * Article one
 * [|Human rights and democracy in S. Sudan]
 * [|Facts about Nauru]
 * [|CIA World factbook on Nauru]

**Lesson for 12-5-12**


 * ** Government Unit #3 **

Links to helpful websites

[|Overview of US Government Set-up]

[|Separation of Powers]

[|Three branches of Government]

[|Constitution copy]

[|Roadmap to the constitution]

[|You and your government]

[|Ben's guide to the constitution]

[|Glossary of words for the constitution]

[|Constitution Web Site...compromise] [|Info on the three branches of government] [|images of stonehenge] [|images of magna carta] [|Government site about the Magna Carta] [|Actual text of Magna Carta]

Compromises of the US Constitutional Convention use this for worksheet [|thanks]

Portfolio with all of the important papers and slideshows in it

Worksheets and handouts you might get in class [|Chapter 10 section 1.PDF] [|Questions for Chapter 10 Section 1.PDF]  [|Bill of Rights.PDF] [|activity 1 magna carta.PDF] [|Activity 3 Magna Carta.PDF] [|constitution powerpoint worksheets.PDF] [|constitution powerpoint worksheets.PDF] [|Checks and Balances notes.PDF]

[|Constitution crossword.PDF]

This unit ends with a test which you must take with me!

Unit on the East Unit #4

Links to helpful websites (by country)

KOREA [|National Geographic video on N. Korea] [|Go to My Korea Powerpoint] [|South Korea tourism video] [|Korean Art]

JAPAN [|Kids Web Japan] [|Japan tourism video] [|Japanese Arts Festival] [|Japanese Art images]

CHINA

[|China tourism video] [|Mao's bloody revolution] [|Mao's Red Guards] [|The Long March] [|China in Revolution] [|images of the silk road] [|Tour of Bejing] [|China background information] [|Images of the Great Wall] [|Info on Great Wall and video of Great Wall] [|Chinese Art]

<span style="color: #008000; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 32px;">PORTFOLIO WITH THE UNIT AND MOVIES IN IT! Far East Unit Portfolio.pdf

Papers that you might get in class! By Country!!! China [|China Notes.PDF] [|Text on China.PDF] [|Anticipation Guide.doc] [|China and the West.PDF] [|Mao Zedong Worksheet.PDF]

Japan [|Notes on Japan.PDF] [|From the text on Japan.PDF] [|Recovery and Change in Japan.PDF]

Korea

[|Korean war worksheet.PDF]

This is the project for the end of the unit.

[|Project on the Far East.PDF]


 * Revolution Unit #5

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 32px;">Links to helpful websites [|History Channel American Revolution***] [|American Revolution] [|Video on modern revolutions] [|French revolution] [|Why was the French revolution important?] [|Timeline of the French Revolution] [|Timeline of US Revolution] [|The American Revolutionary War] [|Website for websearch on American Revolution] [|Link to cool videos on French Revolution] [|Link to cool videos on the American Revolution] [|Video on history of the American Revolution] [|John Adams God Save the United States] [|Interesting biographical stories of leaders of the American Revolution] [|Video on Shays Rebellion] [|student produced Shays Rebellion] [|Funny video on French Revolution] [|Introduction to the French Revolution] [|American Revolution] [|History channel French Revolution]

Boston Massacre links [|Description of the Massacre] [|Conflicting Reports of the Boston Massacre] [|Behind the scenes look at the Boston Massacre] [|Paul Revere's etching explained]

Papers you might get in class.

American Revolution



Notes for the American Revolution Portion of the Keynote

French Revolution

Notes for the French Revolution Portion of the Keynote



<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 30.4px;">Revolution comparison...French and American...need for Assessment

End of the Unit Assignment


 * =<span style="background-color: #000000; color: #00ff8d; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 220%;">Imperialism Unit #6 =

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 32px;">Links to helpful websites [|The Age of Imperialism] [|Imperialism around the world] [|Images for imperialism] [|Images for imperialism in Africa] [|Imperialism in Africa Primary Sources] [|Imperialism] [|Video on imperialism in Africa] [|Video 2] [|Africa] [|Human rights in Africa] [|Imperialism in Africa] [|Great imperialism movie] [|Colonialism in Africa]

Papers you might get in class

Sample political cartoons

Assessment for the end of the unit

**Go to this website and play with the map....see how hard you can make it and have it work!** **http://www.schoolnet.na/games/map/africa.html**