Agenda
Diamond Enrichment (9:20)
Diamond Enrichment (9:20)
- Get Started
- Middle Ages(Medieval Times)
- Closure
- Homework
Enrichment: Text Dependent Analysis Writing
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Day 1: “Mother to Son” by Langston Hughes
Today’s Focus:
1. Read the task.
2. What is the task asking me to do?
3. What should I be answering? What evidence do I need to highlight? Read the poetry piece “Mother to Son”.
4. Have students highlight evidence in the text (“Mother to Son”)to support their thoughts.
Detailed Agenda
1. Get Started:
Middles Ages Quizlet:
Middles Ages Quizlet:
Key Ideas:
- The Fall of Rome led Western Europe into period of economic and political darkness known as the Dark Ages
- In place of the Centralized Roman Government, a new form of decentralized gov’t known as Feudalism developed
- Trade ceased in the face of invasion and war, leading to the need for self-sufficiency - > The Manor System is born
- Without a Central Government, the Roman Catholic Church is the only institution that provided social unity.
- The Crusades are launched to rescue the Holy land from the Muslim Caliphates, which reconnects Europe to the outside world (and its Bubonic Plague)
3. Closure:
Explain 3 things learned today about the Middle Ages.
Explain 3 things learned today about the Middle Ages.
4. Homework:
Complete the textbook assignments from Friday. They are due tomorrow.
Complete the textbook assignments from Friday. They are due tomorrow.