Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Week 2 & 3 Schedule (Sept 5 - 16)

Monday - Sept 5th

  • NO School

Tuesday
 - Sept 6th (Day -4)


  • Discuss Summer Assignment
  • Begin Chapter 5 - Sec 1 (Spain)
  • Hmwk - Read Chpt 5 - Sec 1 (pages 155 - 161)


Wednesday - Sept 7th (Day - 5)

  • REMEMBER - School Picture Day
  • You will getting a project info sheet in class
  • Discuss and take notes on Chpt 5 - Sec 1
  • Hmwk - Complete 2 handouts you get in class


Thursday - Sept 8th (Day - 6)

  • Finish Chpt 5 - Sec 1
  • Watch 2 short films on Spain
  • Hmwk - Tudor Monarch worksheet


Friday - Sept 9th (Day - 1)

  • Watch a documentary on the events of 9/11
  • Hwmk - writing assignment about 9/11

Monday - Sept 12th (Day - 2)


  • Discuss 9/11 hmwk assignment
  • Continue with Tudor Monarchs
  • Hwmk - 1 worksheet

Tuesday - Sept 13th (Day - 3)


  • Short film on Tudor Monarchs
  • Discuss Tudor's Family Tree
  • Crossword Puzzles
  • Hmwk - Study for QUIZ

Wednesday - Sept 14th (Day - 4)


  • QUIZ - Chpt 5 - Sec 1
  • Finish up with Tudor Monarchs
  • Hwmk - Read Chpt 5 - Sec 2 (pages 162 - 168)

Thursday - Sept 15th (Day - 5)


  • Introduce Chpt 5 - Sec 2 (France)
  • Discuss and takes notes on France
  • Hmwk - Study for QUIZ

Friday - Sept 16th (Day - 6)


  • Take QUIZ - Tudor Monarchs
  • Group work on Louis XIV
  • NO Hmwk

















Monday, August 15, 2016

Welcome to World History II


Course Description
Students will study historical and major World events that occurred form the 1500's up through Present day events. The course will cover numerous topics that took place in Europe, Asia, Africa, Latin America, Middle East and the United States.



First Topic - Absolute Monarchies

We will be studying the rise of Absolute Monarchies in Europe in the 1500's & 1600's. The countries involved, the leaders (kings & queens), the wars between European countries, the pros & cons, the effects of monarchies and the revolts.


Schedule for the First Week of School


Wednesday - August 31st
  • Passing out Text Books
  • Your SUMMER HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT is Due (handout questions on Renaissance, Reformation, and Age of Exploration)  You received these handouts on "Move Up Day" back in June
  • If you need a copy of the summer homework assignment please EMAIL me. I will forward you a copy
  • Discuss Summer Assignment


Thursday - September 1st

  • Taking DDM - 50 Question Pre-Test (explained on first day of school)
  • Finish Summer Assignment


Friday - September 2nd
  • Begin Chapter 5 - Section 1 (Absolute Monarchies)
  • Homework will be due on Section 1 (this will be passed out on the first day of school)
  • You WILL have homework over the weekend (will be passed out on Thursday 9/1)
  • Friday is a HALF DAY - Periods 3, 4, 5 & 6 only


***If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to email me at  jneusch@bbrsd.org***