Grade 7
Grade 7 World History and Geography: Medieval and Early Modern Times
10 units and 51 learning lessons. This is the outline a Grade 7 student works through in World History and Geography: Medieval and Early Modern Times — the lessons themselves are taught inside OHM School, adapted to how each child is doing.
About this outline: the listed lessons are part of the available learning path. A lesson appearing here does not mean its standards mapping or assessment evidence has completed educator review. See the evidence and review methodology.
Grade 7 World History and Geography: Medieval and Early Modern Times
OHM School · Grade 7
World History and Geography: Medieval and Early Modern Times
10 units · 51 lessons
It opens with The Fall of Rome and closes with Science, Exploration, and Enlightenment.
All units
All units
Lessons
Unit 1 of 10
The Fall of Rome
4 lessons
Lessons
- 1Rome at Its Height
- 2Why Rome Fell
- 3The Byzantine Empire
- 4The Legacy of Rome
Unit 2 of 10
Islam in the Middle Ages
5 lessons
Lessons
- 1Arabia and the Origins of Islam
- 2Beliefs and Practices of Islam
- 3The Expansion of Muslim Rule
- 4Trade and Cities in the Muslim World
- 5Muslim Contributions to Learning
Unit 3 of 10
Medieval China and the Silk Road
6 lessons
Lessons
- 1Reunification: Sui, Tang, and Song
- 2Chinese Inventions
- 3The Mongol Empire and the Yuan Dynasty
- 4The Ming Dynasty and Zheng He
- 5The Silk Road
- 6Trade and Cultural Exchange
Unit 4 of 10
West African Empires
5 lessons
Lessons
- 1Geography and the Gold-Salt Trade
- 2The Empire of Ghana
- 3Mali and Mansa Musa
- 4Timbuktu and the Spread of Islam
- 5Songhai and Oral Traditions
Unit 5 of 10
Medieval Japan
5 lessons
Lessons
- 1Geography and Early Japan
- 2Prince Shotoku and Chinese Influence
- 3The Heian Court
- 4Samurai and Shoguns
- 5Zen Buddhism and Japanese Arts
Unit 6 of 10
Medieval Europe
7 lessons
Lessons
- 1Europe After Rome
- 2Feudalism and Manorialism
- 3The Church in Medieval Life
- 4The Crusades
- 5Magna Carta and Limited Government
- 6The Black Death
- 7Towns, Trade, and Guilds
Unit 7 of 10
Civilizations of the Americas
5 lessons
Lessons
- 1The Maya
- 2The Aztec Empire
- 3The Inca Empire
- 4Achievements of the Americas
- 5Spanish Conquest
Unit 8 of 10
The Renaissance
4 lessons
Lessons
- 1Origins of the Renaissance
- 2Humanism and Renaissance Art
- 3The Printing Press
- 4The Northern Renaissance
Unit 9 of 10
The Reformation
4 lessons
Lessons
- 1Causes of the Reformation
- 2Martin Luther and Protestantism
- 3The Catholic Reformation
- 4Effects of the Reformation
Unit 10 of 10
Science, Exploration, and Enlightenment
6 lessons
Lessons
- 1The Scientific Revolution
- 2The Scientific Method
- 3The Age of Exploration
- 4The Columbian Exchange and Mercantilism
- 5Enlightenment Thinkers
- 6Enlightenment and Democracy
How it is taught
The whole subject, in the order a child meets it.
- What is covered10 units and 51 lessons, every one of them in the book above: this is the whole of World History and Geography: Medieval and Early Modern Times in Grade 7, not a sample.
- Taught in orderA lesson unlocks when the one before it is mastered, and review is scheduled from what the child has actually shown rather than on a fixed timetable.
- Kept currentThese titles are read from the live curriculum, so what is in this book is what a Grade 7 student would work through today.
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