GRADE 9 HISTORY
Fall Semester
- Renaissance
- Art and Literature
- Science and Math
- Reformation
- Protestant Reformation
- Scientific Revolution
- Age of Exploration
- Global Convergence
- Triangle Trade
- Cultural and Economic Impacts
- Social Impacts
- Age of Enlightenment
Spring Semester
- Revolutions
- Comparative Study
- Industrial Revolution
- Imperialism
- Africa and Asia
- The Berlin Conference
- World War I
- Short Term and Long Term Causes
- Battles
- Military Changes during WWI
Spring Semester
- Summative Assessments:
- Project-based assessment: Revolution recipe project based on class research
- Test: Short answer test about imperialism following the Berlin Conference
- Historic writing: Letter from the perspective of a WWI soldier
- Formative Assessments:
- Weekly notebook checks
- Homework assignments
Recommended History Resources for Students
- Teaching History – Students can access resources regarding historic topics geared towards specific age groups.
- PBS Learning Media: Crash Course World History – Great video resources for students to get a “crash course” on topics they are unsure about or want to learn more about.
- History.com Classroom – A resource created by History.com for students, including videos, biographies, geography, primary sources, and more.
