Monday, August 20, 2018

Monday 8/20/18


This is going to be a pretty tough week so it is important that you do your best to stay on top of all your work and ask any questions as they arise.  

Today in class we are taking our first Chapter Quiz.  This will be a common occurrence in this class so get used to it!  These quizzes are designed to both ensure you are doing your reading as well as practice the style of questions that will be on the AP Exam in May.  

Its a Monday schedule so we will only have time to accomplish the quiz (most likely).  


Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objectives:
  1. Develop skills for responding to AP style short answer prompts
  2. Respond to document based multiple choice questions and a short answer question to demonstrate knowledge on Period 1.
Agenda:
  1. Warm-Up #2

WARM UP # 2
PROMPT: HOW YOU DOING? / HISTORIOGRAPHY REVIEW
ARE YOU KEEPING UP ON YOUR READINGS? DO YOU HAVE QUESTIONS? ANY CONCERNS? ALSO: EXPLAIN THE DIFFERING HISTORICAL VIEWPOINTS EXPRESSED BY ZINN AND JOHNSON CONCERNING EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY. ADDITIONALLY, HYPOTHESIZE HOW EITHER OF THESE AUTHORS MAY VIEW OTHER HISTORICAL OR CURRENT EVENTS.

  1. Quick Review: Historiography Assignment
  2. Chapter 1 Quiz (20 minute timed)
  3. Review Chapter 1 Quiz (SA Only)
  4. Study Skills: Short Answer Writing
Homework:
  1. Study for Unit 1 Test (remember that some of Chapter 2 will be on the Unit 1 Test - check out the reading pacing guide)
  2. Print Unit Pack Cover Sheet
    1. Collect all items and staple with the Cover Sheet on Top
      1. Items should be stapled in the order they appear on the Cover Sheet
  3. Print and Bring to Class Unit 2 Assignment Sheet