WEEKLY LESSON PLAN
Teacher: Alena Hallack

Week of:
10/30/06

Subject: The Three Great Empires
Topic: The Mongols and the Ottomans
Materials: PowerPoint’s, Three Empire packets, and notes

Objectives:
Describe the geography of the steppe and its effects on the life of the Mongols.
Describe the expansion of the Mongol Empire under Genghis Khan and his successors.
Assess the accomplishments and impact of the Mongols
Trace the growth of the Ottoman Empire under the early sultans.
Describe the accomplishments of the Ottomans under Suleiman.
Discuss the reasons fro the gradual decline of the empire after the death of Suleiman.


Instruction/Guided Practice:
Independent Practice/Homework:
Monday

Go over the exam from Friday
Watch A&E biography on Genghis Khan
(take notes)
NO HOMEWORK

Tuesday
Question/Reflection # 1
Pass out graphic organizers for Mongol Notes
Take Mongol notes together (P.P)
Work on Chapter 7 Lesson 1 Study guide
Homework: Study guide for lesson one (if not finished in class)

Wednesday
Question/Reflection # 2
Pass out video guide on video
Watch video Barbarians: The Mongols part I.
Homework:
None

Thursday
Question/Reflection # 3
Pass out graphic organizer for the Ottoman Empire.
Work on Study guide for Chapter 7 lesson 2.
Homework:
Chapter 7 lesson 2 study guide if not finished in class.


Friday

Work on video guide and watch the video: Empire of Islam: Part III the Ottomans
Homework: None


Assessment: Exam on Chapter 7 on November 16, 2006
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