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• • Elementary Class (M-T-W, 12pm Central) – passcode 17762021
  • Jr/Sr High Class (M-T-W, 1pm Central) – passcode 861022
  • Special Topics (Th,F, 1pm Central) – passcode 300030

 

• Test  – Upper Elementary ANSWER KEY (PDF)
• Test – Junior High ANSWER KEY (PDF)

 

WEEK 10/Japan Week 1

Lecture 24: Introduction to Japan

• • • Lecture 24 – Elementary: Screencast
    • Lecture 24 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast  

WEEK 9

Lecture 23: Test Preparation

• • • Lecture 23 – Elementary: Screencast
    • Test  – Upper Elementary (PDF)
    • Lecture 23 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast  
    • Test – Junior High (PDF)

WEEK 8

Lecture 22: Conclusion

• • • Lecture 22 – Elementary: Screencast  
    • Test Preparation Sheets – Lower Elementary (PDF)
    • Test Preparation Sheets – Upper Elementary (PDF)
    • Lecture 22 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast  
    • Test Preparation Sheets – Junior High (PDF)

Lecture 21: Post-Maoism

• • • Lecture 21 – Elementary: Screencast  
    • Lower Elementary Class Notes 7 (PDF)
    • Upper Elementary Class Notes 7 (PDF)
    • Lecture 21 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast
    • Junior High Class Notes 7 (PDF) 

Lecture 20: Integrating Chinese History, Continued

• • • Lecture 20 – Elementary: Screencast  
    • Lower Elementary Class Notes 6 (PDF)
    • Upper Elementary Class Notes 6 (PDF)
    • Lecture 20 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast
    • Junior High Class Notes 6 (PDF) 

WEEK 7

SPECIAL TOPICS, Part 2 – Lecture 2: Korea and the World We Live In, Continued

• • • Screencast 

SPECIAL TOPICS, Part 2 – Lecture 1: Korea and the World We Live In

• • • Screencast 

Lecture 19: Integrating Chinese History

• • • Lecture 19 – Elementary: Screencast  
    • Lower Elementary Class Notes 5 (PDF)
    • Upper Elementary Class Notes 5 (PDF)
    • Lecture 19 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast
    • Junior High Class Notes 5 (PDF) 

Lecture 18: Maoism

• • • Lecture 18 – Elementary: Screencast
    • Lecture 18 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast

Lecture 17: The Century of Humiliation (Part 4: Civil War and World War)

• • • Lecture 17 – Elementary: Screencast  
    • Lower Elementary Class Notes 4 (PDF)
    • Upper Elementary Class Notes 4 (PDF)
    • Lecture 17 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast
    • Junior High Class Notes 4 (PDF) 

WEEK 6

Lecture 16: The Century of Humiliation (Part 3: The Rise of Maoism)

• • • Lecture 16 – Elementary: Screencast
    • Lecture 16 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast

Lecture 15: The Century of Humiliation (Part 2: The Fall of the Monarchy)

• • • Lecture 15 – Elementary: Screencast
    • Lecture 15 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast

Lecture 14: The Century of Humiliation (Part 1: The Opium Wars)

• • • Lecture 14 – Elementary: Screencast
    • Lower Elementary Class Notes 3 (PDF)
    • Upper Elementary Class Notes 3 (PDF)
    • Lecture 14 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast
    • Junior High Class Notes 3 (PDF)

WEEK 5

Lecture 13: The Problem of the “Balance of Trade”

• • • Lecture 13 – Elementary: Screencast
    • Lecture 13 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast

Lecture 12: Globalization – Removing the Middle Man

• • • Lecture 12 – Elementary: Screencast
    • Lecture 12 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast

Lecture 11: Globalization – Why and How

• • • Lecture 11 – Elementary: Screencast
    • Lecture 11 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast

WEEK 4

Lecture 10: Globalization Begins

• • • Lecture 10 – Elementary: Screencast
    • Lower Elementary Class Notes 2 (PDF)
    • Upper Elementary Class Notes 2 (PDF)
    • Lecture 10 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast
    • Junior High Class Notes 2 (PDF)

Lecture 9: The Middle Kingdom

• • • Lecture 9 – Elementary: Screencast
    • Lecture 9 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast

WEEK 3

SPECIAL TOPICS Lecture 6: The Age of Pyramids

• • • Screencast

SPECIAL TOPICS Lecture 5: Divine Kingship

• • • Screencast 

Lecture 8: Confucius and the Limits of Benevolent Despotism

• • • Lecture 8 – Elementary: Screencast
    • Lecture 8 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast

Lecture 7: Benevolent Despotism

• • • Lecture 7 – Elementary: Screencast
    • Lecture 7 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast

Lecture 6: A Story 4000 Years in the Making

• • • Lecture 6 – Elementary: Screencast
    • Lower Elementary Class Notes 1 (PDF)
    • Upper Elementary Class Notes 1 (PDF)
    • Lecture 6 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast
    • Junior High Class Notes 1 (PDF)

WEEK 2

SPECIAL TOPICS Lecture 4: Who is Menes/Narmer?  What is a Menes/Narmer?

• • • Screencast 

SPECIAL TOPICS Lecture 3: Where the Story Begins

• • • Screencast 

Lecture 5: Introduction to Post-Maoist China, Part 2

• • Lecture 5 – Elementary: Screencast
  • Lecture 5 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast

Lecture 4: Introduction to Post-Maoist China

• • Lecture 4 – Elementary: Screencast
  • Lecture 4 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast

Lecture 3: Understanding The World as Ten Cultural Blocks

• • Lecture 3 – Elementary: Screencast
  • Lecture 3 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast

 

 

WEEK 1

SPECIAL TOPICS Lecture 2: A Bridge to the Ancient Past

• • • Screencast 

SPECIAL TOPICS Lecture 1: The Mysteries of a Lost World

• • • Screencast 

Lecture 2: Getting to Know the World

• • Handout: Outline Map of the World – BLANK (PDF)
    • Sample Student Homework Map (PNG)
  • Handout: Major Cultural Blocks of the World – BLANK (PDF)
    • Answer Key: Major Cultural Blocks of the World (PDF)
  • Lecture 2 – Elementary: Screencast
  • Lecture 2 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast

Lecture 1: Understanding Where We Are in the Story (of the World)

• • Lecture 1 – Elementary: Screencast
  • Lecture 1 – Jr/Sr High: Screencast