World History Honors

COURSE OVERVIEW:

Marking Period 1 Title:          Global Interactions: Expanding European Influence,

                                          Absolutism, the Enlightenment and the Age of Revolution
Projects and Presentations:                  Global Interactions Group Presentation (Quiz)
                                                         Assigned: National History Day Project  (Two Test grades)

                                                         Unit One Project: Enlightened Thinker Report Card (Test)
Marking Period 2 Title:          Acceleration of Global Change: The Industrial Revolution,

                                          New Imperialism and World War I - The Powder Keg Explodes

Project and Presentations:                    Due: National History Day Project / Presentation
                                                          Unit Two Project: World War I Teaching Poster Project (Test)
Marking Period 3 Title:          Global Realignment: The Aftermath of World War I and

                                          World War II - When World's Collide
Projects and Presentations:                    Middle East Between the Wars Group Presentation (Quiz)

                                                           Unit Three Project: World War II Report Card  (Test) 
Marking Period 4 Title:           Differing Global Ideologies: The Cold War -

                                           Mega Powers Collide and The World Today
Projects and Presentations:                    Unit Four Project: Immigrant Profile Project (Test)
                                                           World Today Presentations (Part 1 Quarterly)

 

 

                                                    

 

United States History 2

COURSE OVERVIEW:
 

Unit One Title:                        Emergence of the Modern United States: Prosperity and Depression
Projects and Presentations:               Unit One Time Capsule Project (Test)
                                                          New Deal Program Group Presentation (Test)

Unit Two Title:                        World War II

Project and Presentations:                America's World War II Report Card (Test)

Unit Three Title:                      Challenges and Change: Civil Rights Movement

Projects and Presentations:               TBD (Test)

Unit Four Title:                        Cold War and Contemporary America

Projects and Presentations:               Contemporary Presidents' Presentation (Test)