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Week: September 3th- American Revolution

9/5/2019

Chapter 8 Assignment

Chapter 8 Review Video

Chapter 8 Slides

1.) Watch Chapter 8 Review video. Annotate slides (Recommended by 9/8/19)

2.) Read Chapter 8 in the American Pageant. As you read add additional notes from the textbook onto the slides. Put everything in your own words! (Required: by 9/8/19)

3.) Complete the identifications for Chapter 8. These must also be in your own words. Be sure to explain why the event/person is important. How does it connect to the broader historical process? (Due 9/12/19)

4.) Continue to complete the Period 3 Key Concept graphic organizer. Be sure you know everything on the concept outline AND historical examples!
5.) Due Dates:
September 8th:
Chapter 8 American Pageant Reading Notes / Optional Chapter Review Video
Recommended: Optional Thomas Paine's Common Sense video, Turning Points in U.S. History
September 12th:
Chapter 8 Identifications
Chapter 8 Reading Notes collected
Chapter 6-8 Test

Optional Videos: Take Notes

French and Indian War

8/29/2019

Chapter 6-7 Assignment

Powerpoint Slides

1.) Watch Chapter 6 & 7 Review videos. As you watch, ANNOTATE on the LEFT SIDE

2.) Reading Chapter 6 & 7 in the American Pageant. As you read add additional notes from the textbook onto the RIGHT SIDE of the slides. Put everything in your own words! Note the page number.

3.) Complete the identifications for Chapter 6 & 7. These must also be in your own words. Be sure to explain why the event/person is important. How does it connect to the broader historical process? How does the ID connect to the key concepts?

4.) Continue to complete the Period 3 Key Concept graphic organizer. Be sure you know everything on the concept outline AND historical examples!

5.) Due Dates:
August 30th
Chapter 6 Reading should be completed.
September 3rd:
Chapter 7 Reading should be completed.
September 5th
Chapter 6-7 Identifications (collected)
Reading Notes (collected)
Chapter 6-7 Exam

Chapters 1-5

8/20/2019

1) Review Chapters 1-5. Finalize Reading Notes, IDs, and review Key Concepts.
See the link below:
http://www.apushexplained.com/summer-assignment.html

2) Analyze Period 1 & 2 Key Concepts. Complete graphic organizers.

3) By August 30th watch and take notes on these videos:
Historical Thinking Skills:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5HV8d461Po

Long Essay Question Explained:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cue_nM1sjSM&feature=youtu.be

Due Dates:
August 22nd
Check in Quiz
August 28th
Chapter 1-5 RNs
Chapter 1-5 IDs
Chapter 1-5 MC Exam

APUSH REVIEW TIME!

4/8/2019

Click the link for review resources

AP Mock Calendar:
Week of April 8th: Periods 6-9 (1865-Current)
April 8th: DBQ
April 9th: SAQ
April 11th: Stimulus Multiple Choice Periods 6-9

Week of April 15th:
Spring Break. Study & Relax

Week of April 22nd: Periods 1-9
April 22nd: DBQ
April 23rd: LEQ
April 25th: Regular Multiple Choice Periods 1-9

Week of April 29th: Periods 1-9
April 30th: Final exam

The End is Near: 1960-1992 (Chapters 37-40)

3/18/2019

Period 8 Foreign Policy IDs & Notes

Period 8 Domestic IDs & Notes

Period 8 Key Concepts with Examples

Advice for studying Period 8:
1) Watch Period 8 Domestic and Foreign Policy review videos. Annotate the slides while watching.
2) Watch chapter 37-40 review videos. Focus on understanding the big picture, trends, changes that occurred from 1960-1992. Annotate the slides. Go to Period 8 & 9 page to print out the slides
3) Read American Pageant and AMSCO. Add additional notes to your chapter review videos.
4) Make sure you understand the IDs and Key Concepts in the documents above.
5) Watch the Vietnam War playlist. Take good notes. This war is important!

Due April 1st
- Chapter 37-40 RNs slides annotated with textbook reading notes. You will turn in Chapter 37, 38, 39, and 40 reading notes.

- Period 8 Domestic and Foreign Policy Slides. Not collected, but you are encouraged to watch the video.

- Chapter 37 IDs collected. (38-40 IDs not collected, but know them)

Exam Chapter 37-40 (1950-1992)

Chapter 40: 1980-1992

The Vietnam War

Vietnam War Playlist: 5 videos
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-69ThEyf7-DVnTwJycYC2TfT7ywAQ7zO

Optional Videos

Chapter 23: Gilded Age Politics

12/3/2018

Chapter 23 Review Video

Chapter 23 Assignment

1.) Watch Chapter 23 Review videos. Annotate slides
2.) Read & Take notes on Chapter 23 in the American Pageant.
3.) Complete the identifications for Chapter 23.
4.) Continue to complete the Period 6 Key Concept graphic organizer. Be sure you know everything on the concept outline AND historical examples!

12/10/18: Due Dates:
Turn in Chapter 22-23 IDs & Reading Notes
Chapter 22-23 Multiple Choice exam

Week: August 27th

8/27/2018

1) Watch DBQ Rubric Tutorial. Take notes on your rubric. Be prepared to ask any questions about the rubric.

DBQ Tutorial Video

DBQ Powerpoint Slides

2) You should have already watched the Long Essay Questions video and the Historical Thinking Skills video. This week we will be reviewing chapters 1-7 and learning about the different components of the APUSH exam.

3) Feel free to begin Chapter 8 Reading notes. We will start chapter 8 next week. Reading notes should be done by September 4th

Final Project

5/18/2018

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DgEY4qSlh-xB7to7jGKnqHnCGQqCU_j6EH-hRemBKH4/edit?usp=sharing

APUSH Resources

4/25/2018

https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/courses/ap-united-states-history/exam

Hamilton Stuff

10/10/2017

Submit your Project

Hamilton Resources