1. is assigned every night, including weekends, and holidays
2. must be accompanied by a parent's signature in order to receive full credit
3. is due by the next class period
4. is essential for your success in this class.
MONDAY NIGHT:
1. Watch, and take notes on the video, "Conquerors: Alexander"
Conquerors Alexander the Great from Mike Tesler on Vimeo.
2. Complete the worksheet that accompanies the video. CLICK HERE FOR THE WORKSHEET. ***This assignment is worth a DOUBLE HW ASSIGNMENT*** Your notes are worth 50% of your grade. In other words, no notes, the best you can get is a 50.
TUESDAY NIGHT:
TAKE NOTES on the Presentation. Your notes must be hand-written, on looseleaf paper. Here is a link to the presentation.
Answer the questions below. These questions are also on the last slide of the presentation
1. Under what circumstances did Alexander the Great come to the Macedonian throne?
2. Name at least three modern-day countries which were conquered by Alexander the Great.
3. What does the term Hellenistic mean?
4. Describe the work of a Hellenistic scientist or mathematician.
5. Describe a Hellenistic philosophy.
6. What caused the fall of Hellenistic society?
7. Imagine that you are a Babylonian living during the time of Alexander. How might you view
Alexander’s conquests? Would you consider him “great”?
WEDNESDAY NIGHT:
Complete Chapter 5 Section 4 Reading Study Guide
Complete Chapter 5 Section 4 Re-Teaching
THURSDAY NIGHT:
Complete the Section Summary Worksheet.
FRIDAY NIGHT:
Study for your Exam TUESDAY on Chapter 5!
