Mrs. Peevy's 4th Block U.S. History- Honors-S1 Assignments

Get into Groups of 4
Each person in the group will pick two articles to read on google classroom. 
Every member in your group needs to read two different articles each, no one in your group should read the same article.

Log onto Newsela
Use your school email and password.
Find our class and read the French Rev. Part 1 reading and answer the question provided. 

Fill in the terms to know to help you on the quiz Tuesday, if you fill it all in I will let you use it on your Quiz, if it is not filled in i will not let you use it at all.


You can look these up online to get the answers if you can not find the answer.

1. Complete the "Trans-Saharan Trade Routes" digital assignment (Google Doc).


2. Watch the video on Mansa Musa. 


Reminder: the expectation is that you will work on and complete these assignments during your scheduled block. Do not fall behind!

Do attendance first!



1. Watch the video to learn about the African Kingdoms. 


2. Complete the "Empires in Western Africa" digital assignment (Google Slide)


Reminder: the expectation is that you will work on and complete these assignments during your scheduled block. Do not fall behind!

Do attendance first!



1. Watch the video for an overview on the Middle Ages.


2. Complete the "Timeline of Medieval Europe" digital assignment (Google Slide)

Reminder: the expectation is that you will work on and complete these assignments during your scheduled block. Do not fall behind!

Google Meet for attendance.

1. Watch the video to learn about the Black Death, where it came from, what it looked like, how it spread, and its impact on Medieval Europe. It's a little graphic, but it's very entertaining.


2. Complete the "Black Death" digital assignment. Make sure you click on the blue hyperlinks at the top-right of the assignment to get the information you need to help you! 


3. The second video is a nice summary for those of you who learn best by listening to music. It's always a hit in my classes :)

Reminder: the expectation is that you will work on and complete these assignments during your scheduled block. Do not fall behind!

Do attendance first!



1. Watch the video to learn about the Crusades. 


2. Read the article about the Crusades, then answer the questions that follow (Google Doc).


Reminder: the expectation is that you will work on and complete these assignments during your scheduled block. Do not fall behind!

Do attendance first!



1. Watch the Khan Academy video to learn about how a manor functioned.

2. Complete the "Manor System in Feudal Society" digital activity (Google Slide). Make sure you read the directions at the top of the slide!


3. The second YouTube video discusses what life was like on a medieval manor, including how gross and poor everyone was. Watch for your own amusement. 

Reminder: the expectation is that you will work on and complete these assignments during your scheduled block.

Do attendance first! 


1. Watch the video to learn about feudalism and the manor system. The Google Slides posted below follow the video. You may take notes if you wish but it is not required.


2. Complete the guided reading by reading the article and answering the questions. 

Reminder: the expectation is that you will work on and complete these assignments during your scheduled block.

Do attendance first! then:
Those who did not finish the test take it.

1. Watch the video to learn about the power of the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages. This will be important to understand for our next unit when we talk about the Protestant Reformation.


2. Complete the "Medieval Church" reading assignment (Google Doc).

Reminder: the expectation is that you will work on and complete these assignments during your scheduled block.