This is a video of the powerpoint- made by the guy who put together the lecture notes (APUSH teacher Adam Norris).
The powerpoint, video and guided notes can be found HERE!
Chapter 15 Take-Home Quiz
Assignments/Important Due Dates:
Unit 5 Readings Due 12/9, 12/10
Unit 5 Test 12/9, 12/10
LEQ Due 12/9, 12/10
Ch 12, 13 & 15 Lecture Notes Story of US: Civil War (instead of a lecture notes for Ch 14)
Ch 15 Take-Home Quiz
AGENDA
Reading Quiz-4th period only
14.1 Hybrid Study Guide
Watch "Story of Us: Civil War"- IF YOU WERE ABSENT YOU ARE STILL RESPONSIBLE FOR WATCHING THIS EPISODE, WRITING DOWN 20 FACTS, AND TURNING IT IN ON TEST DAY! Click on the link below to watch the episode or you can find it on Netflix.
AGENDA
8.2 Reading Quiz
8.2 Hybrid Study Guide
Chapter 8 Lecture- students need to take notes! This Powerpoint will be on the next blog post when we are finished!
HOMEWORK
9.1 Outline
UPCOMING DATES
October 23-Grade cut off for 1st quarter
STARTER QUIZ
1. What kind of rights did Abigail Adams want women to have?
2. Briefly describe the role(s) women played in the Revolutionary War.
3. How did Thomas Jefferson view the Native Americans?
Discuss 5.2 Book Assignment
Chapter 5 Quiz
Story of Us: Revolution- Write down 10 interesting facts.
Upcoming Assignments:
6.1 Book Assignment-Due next class! (9/25 & 9/27)
Unit 3 IDs-10/1 & 10/2
Unit 3 Readings- 10/1 & 10/2
Unit 3 Test- 10/1 & 10/2
STARTER QUIZ
1. How did the Revolutionary War (eventually) strengthen and broaden the American economy?
2. Briefly describe the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
Upcoming Assignments:
5.2 Book Assignment- Due next class (9/23 & 9/24)
Chapter 5 Quiz- Next Class (9/23 & 9/24)
Unit 3 Test- 10/1 & 10/2
Unit 3 IDs- 10/1 & 10/2
Unit 3 Readings- 10/1 & 10/2
STARTER QUIZ 1.Why did the colonists resent the
Townshends’ Mutiny Act of 1765? 2.Why did the Tea Act anger the colonists? 3.When and where did the 1st Continental
Congress meet? What did it accomplish?
Chapter 4 Quiz
Discuss 4.2 Assignment
Finish John Adams: Join or Die-Turn in video guide
STARTER QUIZ
1. Why did many (most) Indian tribes favor alliances with France over Britain?
2. What did the British gain in the Treaty of Paris (1763)?
3. What four acts did Parliament pass in the 1760s to try to gain more control over the colonies?
Turn in & Discuss 4.1 Assignment
Start watching John Adams: Join or Die
Upcoming Assignments:
4.2 Assignment-due next class (9/16 & 9/18)
Chapter 4 Quiz- due next class (9/16 & 9/18)
Ch 4 & Ch 5 IDs- due 10/1 & 10/2
Unit 3 Readings- due 10/1 & 10/2
Unit 3 Test- due 10/1 & 10/2
Assignments:
No New Assignment- Work on IDs and Readings
Ch 2 & 3 IDs Due Thur 9/10, Fri 9/11
Unit 1 & 2 Readings Due Thur 9/10, Fri 9/11
Unit 2 Test Thur 9/10, Fri 9/11
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Return Textbooks ASAP
American Cultural and Film Studies
Grade cut-off for all assignments, late-work, make-up work & extra credit passes is… FRIDAY MAY 29th @ 3 PM
Tuesday, May 12, 2015
Thematic Review Assignment Due
Period 7 Review Assignment Due
LEQ Outline Due (Triangular Trade or Global Economy)
Return Textbooks ASAP
American Cultural and Film Studies
Grade cut-off for all assignments, late-work, make-up work & extra credit passes is… FRIDAY MAY 29th @ 3 PM
Friday, May 8, 2015
APUSH Exam is happening DURING this period!
Students taking the exam are school-excused (no make-up necessary)
Students not taking the exam will work in assignments for APUSH, homework for another class or have a free period (no make-up necessary)
Thematic Review Assignment Due Tue 5/12
Period 7 Review Assignment Due Tue 5/12
LEQ Outline Due (Triangular Trade or Global Economy) Due Tue 5/12
Grade cut-off for all assignments, late-work, make-up work & extra credit passes is… FRIDAY MAY 29th @ 3 PM
Wednesday, May 6, 2015
Review Groups
1919-1945 Quiz Scores
Period 5 & 6 Reading Check
DBQ Outline Check
LEQ Outline Activity (Triangular Trade OR Post-WWII Global Economy)
Rankings
Review Assignments:
Period 7 Review Packet Due 5/12
LEQ Outline Due 5/12 (Only need to do ONE)
Thematic Review Assignment 5/12
Review Groups
Assignment Check New Republic Packet
Period Reading Check
LEQ Outline Check
Quiz Rankings
Discuss LEQ in groups
Pre-view 19 Question Sample "Exam"
Review Assignments:
Post Civil War Packet Due 5/4
Period 4 Review Packet Due 5/4
19 Question Sample "Exam" Due 5/4
Great Migration DBQ handed out (no assignment) we "workshop" it in class 5/4
Thematic Review Assignment 5/12
Assignments:
Ch 31 & 32 IDs Due Friday 4/24
Unit 9 Quiz Friday 4/24
Monday, April 20, 2015
Crash Course- 1970s & Reagan Revolution
Discuss Ch 32 #1
New Assignments:
Ch 32 #2
Ch 31 & 32 IDs
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Video & Study Guide - The 1970s
Discuss Ch 31 #2
New Assignments:
Ch 32 #1
Ch 31 & 32 IDs
Tuesday, April 14, 2015
Ultimate Guide to the Presidents: Hail to the Chief Truman to LBJ
& Video Guide
Crash Course- Rise of Conservatism
Take Home Test Due
Multiple Choice and SAQ
IDs and Readings Due
New Assignments:
Ch 31 #2
Ch 31 IDs
Discuss the rest of Chapter 30 & Ch 31 #1 (as needed)
Take home test!!! Due NEXT TIME
Unit 8 Multiple Choice Test
Unit 8 SAQs
Deadlines extended - Assignments Due NEXT TIME:
Ch 27-30 IDs
Unit 8 Readings
No New Assignment!
All Dates on the syllabus will be shifted
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Crash Course: Civil Rights and the 1950s
Crash Course: The 1960s in America
Crash Course: Cold War in Asia (Korea 1950s & Vietnam 1950s-early 1970s
Discuss the rest of Chapter 30
Collect/Grade/Return Ch 31 #1 (To be discussed next time)
Assignments:
No New Assignment- Test Next Friday 4/10
Ch 27-30 IDs Due Friday 4/10
Unit 8 Readings Dur Friday 4/10
Unit 8 Test Friday 4/10
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
Finish Discussion of Ch 29 #1 & 2
Discuss Roughly the 1st half of the Chapter 30 Assignment
Assignments:
Finish Chapter 30 & Do Chapter 31 #1 (31 IDs will be with the next unit)
MODIFIED DUE DATES
Ch 27-30 IDs Due Friday 4/10
Unit 8A/B Test Friday 4/10
Unit 8A/B Readings Friday 4/10
Link to Gilder Lehrman Institute's AWESOME APUSH site!
The film in its entirety is posted on YouTube but unavailable through school "safety filters" possibly because its too subversive ;)
This clip is The Kitchen Debate (1959) between Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev and (then) Vice-President Richard Nixon
Discuss Ch 29 #1 & 2 (As much as possible)
Assignments:
Chapter 30 Questions 1-31 To Be Discussed 4/1
MODIFIED DUE DATES
Ch 27-30 IDs Due Friday 4/10
Unit 8A/B Test Friday 4/10
Unit 8A/B Readings Friday 4/10
Link to Gilder Lehrman Institute's AWESOME APUSH site!
Bert the Turtle teaches kids to "Duck and Cover" to survive nuclear bombs!
One of the many subjects covered and satirized in The Atomic Cafe
The film in its entirety is posted on YouTube but unavailable through school "safety filters" possibly because its too subversive ;)
Assignments:
Chapter 29 #1 & #2 Due Monday 3/30
MODIFIED DUE DATES
Ch 27-30 IDs Due Friday 4/10
Unit 8A/B Test Friday 4/10
Unit 8A/B Readings Friday 4/10
Link to Gilder Lehrman Institute's AWESOME APUSH site!
The Berlin Airlift (A contemporary newsreel made by the UK)
Short Clip on the basic events of the Korean War (Not on
Discuss Ch 28 #1
Assignments:
Ch 28 #2 for Monday 3/23
DBQ Due Monday 3/23 (4th Quarter Grade)
MODIFIED DUE DATES
Ch 27-30 IDs Due Friday 4/10
Unit 8A/B Test Friday 4/10
Unit 8A/B Readings Friday 4/10
3rd Quarter Grade Cut-off for late work, make up work and test corrections is Friday 3/20 at 3 PM!!
Link to Gilder Lehrman Institute's AWESOME APUSH site!
Assignments:
*Ch 19 #1 Due Wednesday 1/22
*Ch 19 IDs Due Date TBD
*DBQ (Document Based Question) Due Date Extended to Thurs 1/22
2nd Quarter Courtesy Passes will be accepted until Thursday January 22nd at 3 PM
*Ch 19 #1 will be on 3rd Quarter Grade
*Ch 19 IDs will be on 3rd Quarter Grade
*DBQ, Unit 6 Test, IDs and Readings will be on 3rd Quarter Grade
DBQ How-to Video:DBQ How-to Video:
Thursday, January 15, 2015
Video: America- Crash Course, Cities
Discuss Ch 18 #1 & #2
Assignments:
*Ch 16, 17 & 18 IDs Due Tues 1/20
*Unit 6 Readings Due Tues 1/20
*Unit 6 Test (Chapter 16-18) Tues 1/20
*DBQ (Document Based Question) Due Date Extended to Thurs 1/22
2nd Quarter Grade cut-off for all classes will be Friday January 16th at 3 PM
All make-up work, late work and extra credit will be due at that time.
2nd Quarter Courtesy Passes will be accepted until Thursday January 22nd at 3 PM
Unit 6 Reading Study Guides (Ch 16, 17 #1& #2 and 18 #1 & #2) will be on 2nd Quarter Grade
*DBQ, Unit 6 Test, IDs and Readings will be on 3rd Quarter Grade
DBQ How-to Video:DBQ How-to Video:
Tuesday, January 13, 2015
Discussion of DBQ
Ch 18 #1 Due, Collect
Video: America- The Story of US, Cities
& Video Guide
We will discuss Ch 18 #1 & #2 Next Time
Assignments:
Ch 18 #2 Due Thurs 1/15
*Ch 16, 17 & 18 IDs Due Tues 1/20
*Unit 6 Readings Due Tues 1/20
*Unit 6 Test (Chapter 16-18) Tues 1/20
*DBQ (Document Based Question) Due Tues 1/20
2nd Quarter Grade cut-off for all classes will be Friday January 16th at 3 PM
All make-up work, late work and extra credit will be due at that time.
2nd Quarter Courtesy Passes will be accepted until Thursday January 22nd at 3 PM
Unit 6 Reading Study Guides (Ch 16, 17 #1& #2 and 18 #1 & #2) will be on 2nd Quarter Grade
*DBQ, Unit 6 Test, IDs and Readings will be on 3rd Quarter Grade
DBQ How-to Video:DBQ How-to Video:
Friday, January 9, 2015
Discuss Ch 17 #1 & 2
Video: The Simpsons (STRIKE!)
(No Assignment)
Assignments:
Ch 18 #1 Due Tues 1/13
*Ch 16, 17 & 18 IDs Due Tues 1/20
*Unit 6 Readings Due Tues 1/20
*Unit 6 Test (Chapter 16-18) Tues 1/20
*DBQ (Document Based Question) Due Tues 1/20
2nd Quarter Grade cut-off for all classes will be Friday January 16th at 3 PM
All make-up work, late work and extra credit will be due at that time.
2nd Quarter Courtesy Passes will be accepted until Thursday January 22nd at 3 PM
Unit 6 Reading Study Guides (Ch 16, 17 #1& #2 and 18 #1 & #2) will be on 2nd Quarter Grade
*DBQ, Unit 6 Test, IDs and Readings will be on 3rd Quarter Grade
DBQ How-to Video:
Wednesday, January 7, 2015
Pass Back Papers
Discuss a bit more of Ch 16 "Indian Wars"
Video: America, the Story of US "Heartland"
& Video Guide
Discuss Ch 17 #1
Discuss DBQ (if there is time to do so)
Assignments:
Ch 17 #2 Due Fri 1/9/15
*Ch 16 & 17 IDs Due Tues 1/20/15
*Unit 6 Readings Due Tues 1/20/15
*Unit 6 Test (Chapter 16-18) Tues 1/20/15
*DBQ (Document Based Question) Due Tues 1/20/15
2nd Quarter Grade cut-off for all classes will be Friday January 16th at 3 PM
All make-up work, late work and extra credit will be due at that time.
2nd Quarter Courtesy Passes will be accepted until Thursday January 22nd at 3 PM
Unit 6 Reading Study Guides (Ch 16, 17 #1& #2 and 18 #1 & #2) will be on 2nd Quarter Grade
*DBQ, Unit 6 Test, IDs and Readings will be on 3rd Quarter Grade
Monday, January 5, 2015
Unit 5 SAQ - 15 Minutes
Discuss Ch 16
DBQ (Document Based Question) Assigned Due 1/20
Assignments:
Ch 17 #1 Due Wed 1/7/15
*Ch 16 & 17 IDs Due Tues 1/20/15
*Unit 6 Readings Due Tues 1/20/15
*Unit 6 Test (Chapter 16-18) Tues 1/20/15
*DBQ (Document Based Question) Due Tues 1/20/15
2nd Quarter Grade cut-off for all classes will be Friday January 16th at 3 PM
All make-up work, late work and extra credit will be due at that time.
2nd Quarter Courtesy Passes will be accepted until Thursday January 22nd at 3 PM
Unit 6 Reading Study Guides (Ch 16, 17 #1& #2 and 18 #1 & #2) will be on 2nd Quarter Grade
*DBQ, Unit 6 Test, IDs and Readings will be on 3rd Quarter Grade