7th Grade World History
This class covers Ancient World History. Topics include the ancient River Civilizations, Roman and Greek civilizations, Aztec, Maya, and Inca civilizations.
First Quarter
Ancient River Civilizations- Journey back to the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, and China.
Projects: creating maps, building pyramids, and writing in ancient texts. Standards |
Second QuarterVisit ancient Rome and Greece, compare their laws, society, and government to the present day United States.
Projects: creating informational graphs and flyers, writing an historical play. Standards |
3rd QuarterCompare and contrast the events, culture, and institutions of Europe during the middle ages and Japanese feudalism.
Projects: Construct a booth for a Renaissance Festival, construct maps, and graphs. Standards |
4th QuarterCompare the civilizations of the Aztec, Inca, and the Maya. Investigate the cultural features of the historical African Empires.
Projects: Develop a time traveling vacation. Use economic knowledge to help plan for Africa's future. Standards |