Monday
- Warm Up
- Introduce PERSIAN
- Show Dark Ages
Tuesday
Begin writing a compare and contrast essay.
- Compare and contrast the economies of Byzantium and western Europe.
- Compare and contrast social development in Byzantium and western Europe.
- Compare and contrast the ways in which popes and patriarchs exercised their political power.
Block
Finish writing
Peer review
Peer review
Friday
Test Ch 17
Objectives
- Explain the rise of the Franks.
- Explain the factors that contributed to the success of the Vikings in toppling the Carolingian empire.
- Discuss the factors that led to the schism between the two worlds of Christendom and the paths followed by the two churches.
- Identify the role of monks, monasteries, and missionaries in Christianity.
Resources
Great Courses: Medieval Heroes
Film: Barbarians the Franks
Film: Dark Ages
Film: Barbarians the Franks
Film: Dark Ages