Monday- No School, MLK Holiday
Tuesday- Finish video presentations on Central European countries.
Unit 6 Preview: “Central and Southwest Asia” pages 436-451
Wednesday- Chapter 22, Section 1 – “The Caucasus Nations” pages 455-458
vocabulary: autonomy, genocide, nationalism
Students will learn that the Caucasus nations are rich in natural resources and are home to many ethnic groups.
Section 1 Quiz
Thursday- Section 2 – “The Central Asian Nations” pages 460-463
vocabulary: chernozem, fundamentalism, yurt, desertification
Students will learn that five new independent nations emerged in Central Asia after the breakup of the Soviet Union.
Section 2 Quiz
Friday- Universal Screener Test (on scantron, bring a #2 pencil)
Chapter 22 Review and Assessment, pages 466-467, questions 7-25