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1 1 st Nine Weeks Dates # of Days with Students 7 th Grade Social Studies Curriculum Calendar Objectives/ I Can Statements Standards Academic Vocabulary Week 1 (August 6 th 10 th ) I can explain and identify the impact the Roman Empire has had on the World. 7.1 Analyze the legacy of the Roman Empire. Byzantine Empire Architecture Week 2 (August 13 th 17 th ) I can describe the reasons for the fall of the Roman Empire and explain how it impacted the rise of the Byzantine Empire with its leader Justinian and its capital of Constantinople 7.2 Summarize the consequences of the fall of the Roman Empire including the continuation of the Eastern Roman Empire as the Byzantine Empire, Justinian and the significance of Constantinople. Justinian s Code Great Schism Gladiator Ode Satire Diocletian Reform Aqueduct Week 3 (August 20 st 25 th ) I can locate Arabian Peninsula physical features. I can identify the founder of Islam. 7.3 Identify the physical location and features and the climate of the Arabian Peninsula, its relationship to surrounding bodies of land and water, including Northern Africa, Sunnah Quran Shia Sunni

2 Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, Nile River. 7.5 Trace the origins of Islam and the life and teachings of Muhammad, including Islam s historical connections to Judaism and Christianity. Week 4 (August 27 th 31) Week 5 (Sept. 4 th 8 th ) *Sept. 3 th 7th I can describe some contributions of Muslims. I can explain how trade routes were created throughout the continents of Asia, Africa, and Europe. I can explain the importance of Mehmed II and Suleiman. I can explain the reasons that African kingdoms grew and identify the cities that flourished as a result of the growth. 7.8 Examine and summarize the contributions Muslim scholars made to later civilizations in the areas of science, geography, mathematics, philosophy, medicine, art, and literature. 7.9 Describe the establishment of trade routes among Asia, Africa, and Europe and the role of merchants in Arab society Explain the importance of Mehmed II the Conqueror and Suleiman the Magnificent Analyze the growth of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai kingdoms including trading centers such as Timbuktu and Jenne, which would Arabic Numerals Textile Calligraphy Sufism Silk Road Labor specialization Trans-Saharan Trade Timbuktue Djenne

3 PT Conf. 6th PD. 7th I can explain the importance of and identify Mansa Musa s pilgrimage later develop into centers of culture and learning. Pilgramage 7.17 Explain the importance of Mansa Musa and locate his pilgrimage to Mecca in Week 6 (Sept. 10 th 14 th ) I can locate physical feature of China. I can explain how China was reunited under the Tang Dynasty and the reason for the spread of Buddhism Identify the physical location and major geographical features of China including the Yangtze River, Yellow River, Himalayas, Plateau of Tibet, and the Gobi Desert. (G) Tang Taizong Tang Goazu Empress Wu 7.20 Describe the reunification of China under the Tang Dynasty and reasons for the cultural diffusion of Buddhism. Week 7 (Sept. 17 th 21st) I can summarize the idea of Confucianism and the importance of family 7.21 Analyze the role of kinship and Confucianism in maintaining order and hierarchy. Confucianism

4 Week 8 (Sept. 24 th 28 th ) I can analyze the importance of development during the Song Dynasty Summarize the significance of the rapid agricultural, commercial, and technological development during the Song Dynasties. Merit System Mandate of Heaven Barter Golden Age Week 9 (Oct. 1 nd 5 th ) *9 Weeks Tests I can describe the Mongol conquest of China Describe and locate the Mongol conquest of China including Genghis Khan, Kublai Khan Khan Assimilation Golden Horde 2 nd Nine Weeks Week 10 (Oct. 15 th 19 th ) I can explain the spread of Chinese technology around the world. I can read an excerpt about the Ming Dynasty and use evidence to describe contributions made by the dynasty Trace the spread of Chinese technology to other parts of Asia, the Islamic world, and Europe including papermaking, wood-block printing, the compass and gunpowder. Wood block printing Isolationism Forbidden City 7.26 Draw evidence from informational texts to analyze the contributions made during the Ming

5 Dynasty such as building projects, including the Forbidden City and the reconstruction of the Great Wall, isolationism, and sea voyages. Week 11 (October 22 rd 26 th ) I can compare different Japanese religions. I can explain the impact China has had on the country of Japan as it relations to religion and writing. I can explain the importance of different aspects of the military including the shogun and samurai in Japan Compare the major features of Shinto, Japan s indigenous religion, and Japanese Buddhism Explain the influence of China and the Korean peninsula upon Japan as Buddhism, Confucianism, and the Chinese writing system were adopted Analyze the rise of a military society in the late twelfth century and the role of the shogun and samurai in that society. Shinto Buddhism Shogun Samurai Daimyo Week 12 (October 39 th Nov. 2nd) I can identify physical features of Europe. I can explain feudalism and manorialism and how these aspects impacted Europe economically Identify the physical location and features of Europe including the Alps, the Ural Mountains, the North European Plain, and the Mediterranean Sea and the influence of the North Atlantic Drift. Feudalism Manorialism 7.33 Describe the development of

6 feudalism and manorialism, its role in the medieval European economy, and the way in which it was influenced by physical geography (the role of the manor and the growth of towns). Week 13 (Nov. 5 th 9 th ) I can explain the relationship between the pope and kings of Europe Demonstrate understanding of the conflict and cooperation between the Papacy and European monarchs, including Charlemagne, Gregory VII, and Emperor Henry IV. Papacy fief Week 14 (Nov. 12 th 16 th ) I can explain the relationship between William the Conqueror and the Battle of Hasting while also describing his impact on ruling England and France Examine the Norman Invasion, Battle of Hastings, and the impact of the reign of William the Conqueror on England and Northern France Normans Week 15 (Nov. 26 th 30th) I can explain the impact of medieval law practices on modern day law practices Explain the significance of developments in medieval English legal and constitutional practices and their importance in the rise of modern democratic thought and representative institutions including trial by jury, the common law, Magna Carta, parliament, habeas corpus, and an independent judiciary in England. Trial by Jury Common Law Magna Carta Parliament Habeas Corpus

7 Week 16 (Dec. 3rd 6 th ) I can explain the reason for and consequences of the Crusades Analyze the causes, course, and consequences of the European Crusades and their effects on the Christian, Muslim, and Jewish populations in Europe, with emphasis on the increasing contact by Europeans with cultures of the Eastern Mediterranean world. Holy Land Inquisition Excommunication Heresy Week 17 (Dec. 10 th 14 th ) *9 Weeks Tests Mid Terms I can explain the role of the early church and monasteries in the spread of Christianity. Explain the importance of the Catholic Church from various aspects of the lives of European people. I can describe the impact of the Bubonic plague on the world economically, socially, and population Examine the spread of Christianity north of the Alps and the roles played by the early church and by monasteries in its diffusion after the fall of the western half of the Roman Empire Explain the importance of the Catholic church as a political, intellectual, and aesthetic institution, including founding of universities, political and spiritual roles of the clergy, creation of monastic and Diffusion Monastery Monastic Mendicant Natural Law plague

8 mendicant religious orders, preservation of the Latin language and religious texts, Thomas Aquinas s synthesis of classical philosophy with Christian theology and the concept of natural law Describe the economic and social effects of the spread of the Black Death (Bubonic Plague) from Central Asia to China, the Middle East, and Europe, and its impact on the global population. Week 18 3 rd Nine Weeks Nonexistent on this year s calendar. Week 19 (Dec 31st- Jan 4 th ) *Jan. 1 st No School Jan 2nd Inservice I can use evidence to support the importance of Florence and Medici family to set the foundation for the Renaissance Cite evidence in writing explaining the importance of Florence, Italy and the Medici Family in the early stages of the Renaissance and the growth of independent trading cities, such as Venice, and their importance in the spread of Renaissance ideas. Renaissance Linear perspective Week 20

9 (Jan. 14 th 18t h ) I can identify works created by Renaissance men 7.44/7.48 Outline the advances made in literature, the arts, science, mathematics, cartography, engineering, and the understanding of human anatomy and astronomy, including Leonardo da Vinci (Last Supper, Mona Lisa), Michelangelo (Sistine Chapel, The David), Johann Gutenberg, and William Shakespeare. Renaissance Cartography Linear Perspective Humanism Week 21 (Jan. 21st 25 th ) *Jan. 21st MLK Jr. Day I can research and learn information explaining important theories, accomplishments, and inventions of men from the Scientific Revolution Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources explaining the significance of new scientific theories, the accomplishments of leading figures including Sir Frances Bacon, Nicolaus Copernicus, Rene Descartes, Galileo Galilei, Johannes Kepler, and Sir Isaac Newton, and new inventions, including the telescope, microscope, thermometer, and barometer. Planetary Motion Week 22 (Jan. 28th rd Feb. 1st) I can describe accomplishment of Enlighten thinkers such as Locke and Montesquieu 7.62 Describe the accomplishments of major Enlightenment thinkers, including Locke and Charles-Louis Enlightenment

10 Montesquieu. Week 23 Feb4th.- 8th 29 th PTC 7th No school 8th I can explain the abuses by the Catholic Church and why England separated from the church List and explain the significance of the causes for the internal turmoil within and eventual weakening of the Catholic Church including tax policies, selling of indulgences, and England s break with the Catholic Church. Indulgences Week 24 (Feb. 11 th 15th ) I can outline the reasons for the growing discontent with the Catholic Church, including: the main ideas of Martin Luther [salvation by faith] John Calvin [predestined] Desiderius Erasmus [free will] William Tyndale [translating the Bible into English] 7.55 Outline the reasons for the growing discontent with the Catholic Church, including the main ideas of Martin Luther (salvation by faith), John Calvin (predestination), Desiderius Erasmus (free will), and William Tyndale (translating the Bible into English), and their attempts to reconcile what they viewed as God s word with Church action. Salvation Free Will Predestination

11 Week 25 (Feb. 18 th 22nd) I can identify Mesoamerican civilization and importance of geographical features. I can describe how the Mayan civilization functioned based on their social and political systems Identify the locations of the Olmecs, Mayans, Aztec, and Incas and explain the impact of the geographical features and climates of Mexico, Central America, and South America on their civilizations. Mesoamerica 7.65 Describe the highly structured social and political system of the Maya civilization, ruled by kings and consisting of agriculturally intensive centers around independent city-states. Week 26 (Feb. 25 th Mar. 1st) I can explain the roles that people have within Aztec and Incan communities and how they influences classes, family, and overall life of these people Explain the roles of peoples in the Aztec and Incan societies, including class structures, family life, warfare, religious beliefs and practices, and slavery. Steppe Pyramid Slash and Burn Week 27 (Mar. 4 th 8 th ) *9 Weeks Tests I can use technology and visuals in presenting the culture of the Mesoamerican cultures Use multimedia components and visual displays in presentations to describe the artistic and oral traditions and architecture in the four civilizations (Olmecs, Mayan, Aztec, and Incan civilizations).

12 4 th Nine Weeks Week 28 (Mar. 11 th 15 th ) I can read an excerpt concerning the impact of Mesoamericans in fields of astronomy and mathematics and cite evidence supporting their impact in those fields Cite several pieces of textual evidence to support the analysis of the impacts of the Mesoamerican developments in astronomy and mathematics, including the calendar, and the Mesoamerican knowledge of seasonal changes to the civilizations agricultural systems. Maize Cacao Polytheistic hieroglyphics Week 29 (Mar. 25 th 29 th ) I can identify the European empires who explored North American and the current countries in which they settled, including France, Spain, England, Portugal, and the Dutch. I can summarize the reasons for the success of these countries in colonizing North and South America. 71 Identify the European countries responsible for North American exploration and the modern day countries in which they settled, including France, Spain, England, Portugal, and the Dutch. Summarize the reasons for the success of these countries in colonization or North and South America. Columbian Exchange Capitalism Week 30 (April 1st 25 th ) I can analyze why European countries were motivated to explore including religion, political rivalry and economic gain Analyze why European countries were motivated to explore including religion, political rivalry, and economic gain. Colonialism Mercantalism

13 Week 31 (Apr. 8 th 12 th ) I can identify and locate voyages of discovery while explaining the importance technology had on the explorationa 7.73 Identify the voyages of discovery, the locations of the routes, and the influence of technology in the developments of a new European worldview including cartography, compass, caravel, astrolabe. Atrolabe Caravel Cartography Northwest passage Circumnavigate Week 32 (Apr. 15 th 29 th ) Good Friday 19th I can explain the economic and social impact that trade and exploration had on the four major continents during the 15 th and 16 th century I can explain in writing the impact that European explorations had on American culture Examine the impact of the exchanges of plants, animals, technology, culture, ideas, and diseases among Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas in the 15th and 16th centuries and the major economic and social effects on each continent. Columbian Exchange Week 33 (Apr. 22 rd 26 th ) Review of Standards from Fall of The Roman Empire Islamic World Africa China

14 Japan Middle Ages in Western Europe The Renaissance and Reformation The Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution The Age of Exploration Week 34 (Apr. 29 th May 3rd) *May 3rd th Staff Develop. I can describe the importance of the foundational principles of the United States of America that makes of the government Describe the principles embedded in the Constitution, including the purposes of government listed in the Preamble, separation of powers, check and balances, the amendment process, federalism, and recognition of and protections of individual rights in the Bill of Rights. Week 35 (May 6 th 10 th ) I can describe the importance of the foundational principles of the United States of America that makes of the government Describe the principles embedded in the Constitution, including the purposes of government listed in the Preamble, separation of powers, check and balances, the amendment process, federalism, and recognition of and

15 protections of individual rights in the Bill of Rights. Week 36 (May 13 th 17 th ) *9 Weeks Tests I can describe the importance of the foundational principles of the United States of America that makes of the government Describe the principles embedded in the Constitution, including the purposes of government listed in the Preamble, separation of powers, check and balances, the amendment process, federalism, and recognition of and protections of individual rights in the Bill of Rights. Extra Week (May 21 st 22nd Final Exams 23rd PD 24th Dismiss at 9

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