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Hartselle Junior High School

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Social Studies

8th Grade World History Pacing Guide

COS Standard #

Unit

Textbook Chapters

 

Intro to Class

 

 

Setup Notebook

 

1

Unit One: Prehistory

Chapters 1 & 3

2

Unit Two: Mesopotamia & Ancient Egypt

Chapters 4 & 5

2, 3

Unit Three: Israelites & Judaism

Chapter 6

3, 7

Unit Four: Christianity

Chapter 13

3, 11

Unit Five: Arab Civilization & Islam

Chapter 14

3, 4, & 5

Unit Six: Ancient Greece

Chapters 7 & 8

 

 

 

END OF 1ST SEMESTER

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3, 6, 7, 9, & 10

Unit Seven: China

Chapters 10 & 17

2, 3, 8, & 12

Unit Eight: Rome & Byzantine Empire

Chapters 11 & 12

2, 3, & 8

Unit Nine: India, Hinduism, & Buddhism

Chapter 9

13

Unit Ten: Ancient Africa

Chapter 15

14

Unit Eleven: Early American Civilizations

Chapter 16

15, 16, & 17

Unit Twelve: The Middle Ages

Chapter 19

 

 

 

2 Extra Days

 

 

END OF 2ND SEMESTER

91 Days