World+History

=Welcome!=
 * NOTE: All World History Content is now on[| Ms. Currey's google site.]**

Hello students and welcome to your World History wiki. This site is here to help you keep organized with everything that you are doing in your World History Class. Please feel free to look around and don't hesitate to send me an e-mail if you are confused about anything that is happening in class!

Sincerely, Ms. Currey

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 * [|Very Cool Video by 17 year old Joe Bush on his interpretation of the history of the world/US from the beginning of time to the end of time]**


 * 3 Questions to ask as you learn about history:**
 * 1. What happened?**
 * 2. Why did it happen?**
 * 3. Why does it matter? How has the event influenced the world we live in today?**


 * Student Created E-Book! Check out this wiki created by world history students FOR world history students and be inspired!**

[|Course Syllabus]

Units: Below you will see a list of all of the units that we are covering in World History. There will also be links to powerpoints, assignments, and other fun activities!


 * TURNITIN.COM Class ID's here**


 * 6 Themes of World History (these will be revisited throughout the course! You need to be very comfortable with them!**


 * [|How to evaluate Web Resources]**

[|UC Berkeley web research guide]


 * [|Google Advanced Operators Search Guide: How to narrow down a google search: very useful!]**

= Semester 1 =


 * Unit 1: Introduction to History: Who owns history?**


 * Unit 2 River Valley Civilizations**


 * Unit 3: Rise and Fall of Empires**


 * [|Final Project Semester 1]**

[|Seung Won's Presentation on the Manhattan Project]


 * [|Semester 1 Mid-Term Study Guide and Rubric]**


 * Introduction to Research**


 * Semester 1 Mid-Term Help:**
 * [|Wikihow: How to Write an Analytical Essay]**

= Semester 2: =

**Comparative Religion**
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 * Options for courses:**

**Industrialization and Global Integration**

 * Research Project Semester 2**

Hotel Rwanda Lesson


 * World Empires (trade, encounters and struggle for control) **

= [|Semester 2 Final Exam Review] =


 * @People That Make & Change History **

Classical Civilizations (The Rise and Fall of Empires: China, Greece, Rome, Mauryan, Gupta.....)
 * Past units of study: **

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 * Class Calendar:**

Materials from 2012/13:


 * Nationalism and Revolution**


 * Research Paper 2 Resources**


 * [|2nd Semester Final Exam Review]**