World History
The study of the Middle Ages to the Renaissance
This class has a 2-year rotating curriculum, suitable for enrollment in multiple years.
Class size:
minimum 8, maximum 16
Additional one-time fee:
$5
Class time: (Meets once/week)
(Tues-1) 8:45-10:05 (Tues-3) 12:05-1:25
(Wed-1) 8:45-10:05 (Wed-4) 1:30-2:50
Pre-requisites for class:
None
Graduation requirement:
N/A
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Course Description
Students will study the Middle Ages through the Fall of Rome to the Renaissance and learn all about the wars, revolutions, and cultural changes that defined these times. This class draws students in to imagine the adventures, hardships, failures, and triumphs of the incredible events and civilizations that shaped Middle-Age world history.
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Classwork / Homework
Homework will consist of reading, answering questions about the reading, fun class interactions, hands-on learning, and other related activities. Specifically, each week students read one chapter and write a short personal reflection, take a digital quiz of 15 questions or less, and complete a fun application project.
Time commitment: 90 min to 2 hours a week.
​*One to two projects in each semester will be assigned.
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Required Books & Materials
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Spiral binder
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Folder with pockets
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Pens/pencils
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Notebook paper
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Internet access
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Printer
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Some supplies may be needed for special projects