Important Reminders

Test this Friday, 10/31!
Story book extra credit due Tuesday, 11/4!

Mongol video

Exciting news! We found a link for the Mongol video on youtube, so now you can finish that at home if you missed it. Make sure to pick up a question sheet from the Thursday absent folder.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UI-Th_LTX8Q

Black Death

If you were absent on Monday, 10/27, you need to pick up a black death worksheet from the absent folder and complete it using the power point in the link below:

http://cwwh.wikispaces.com/file/detail/The+Plague%21.ppt

Also, if you'd like to watch the video from class again, here's the link!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZy6XilXDZQ

RQ Recap

Here is the recap for the reading quiz from Friday, October 24th.

http://cwwh.wikispaces.com/file/detail/RQ+Recap+263-310.pptx

Get a Five

All of you were exposed to the website "Get a Five" after our Period 1&2 test. Many of you expressed interest in watching more videos, so here is the blog that tells you how to do that! To help you begin to prepare, Ms. Jones and I have set up accounts for all of our classes on the website www.getafive.com. We highly encourage you to go online and enroll today. It's very easy! Just follow these steps:

1. Visit getafive.com and click on "I'm a student".

2. On the students page, choose "AP World History".

3. On the AP World History page, click on the "Enroll now" button.

4. Create an account or log in if you're already signed up.

5. You're now in your personal Study Room.

6. Click on the "Join a Class" tab on the left and enter your class code.

All classes are signed up under Ms. Gillihan's name, so don't be thrown off if that pops up. Your class codes are below. Please make sure you register with your specific class code.

 

Period 1- 77MM3F3

Period 2-Gillihan- DBDA269

Period 2-Jones- 69VDNXZ

Period 4-Gillihan- CT7LYY3

Period 4-Jones- 2H277WM

Period 5- GTQKRYQ

Period 6-Gillihan-6FXJ4JU

Period 6- Jones- 9KX2MFF

Africa and Islam

If you were absent on Tuesday, October 14th, please click on the link below to complete your classwork.

Click on the following link or copy/paste into a new tab. Follow the instructions to learn all about the African gold/salt trade and the impact of Islam on Africa. Answer all questions on a separate sheet of paper.

Pay special attention to specific places and names.

http://edsitement.neh.gov/lesson-plan/lesson-2-trekking-timbuktu-trade-ancient-west-africa-student-version#sect-activities

The Crusades

1st and 2nd period WHAP students- If you are missing class tomorrow due to the PSAT, you will need to watch the following video about the Crusades. All WHAP students should finish this video if there was not time to get through it during class.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XEAWQ0fZeg

There's also a crash course on the Crusades- a good way to get the basics.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0zudTQelzI

Reading Quiz Friday

Make sure you're keeping up with your notes for your reading quiz on Friday! Bring your book to class tomorrow for some in-class notetaking time.

For five bonus points on your reading quiz, draw the symbol for Islam at the top of your quiz paper.

Timeline Power Point

Here's the power point for the timeline!

http://cwwh.wikispaces.com/file/detail/Recap+Timeline.pptx