Friday, December 14, 2018

Friday 12/14/18

Today in class we will begin reviewing for the Final Exam! This review process will mostly be on your own.  I encourage you to ask me questions as they arise and review your former notes and quizzes.  

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

Objectives:
  1. Reflect on the DBQ writing process and evaluate errors as well as solutions to improve on DBQ writing in the future
Agenda:
  1. Finish DBQ Review
    1. Self Assessment
    2. Peer Review
    3. Reflection
  2. Review for the Final!
    1. Norris Review Worksheets
      1. Unit 1 (1491-1607)
      2. Unit 2 (1607-1754)
      3. Unit 3 (1754-1800)
      4. Unit 4 (1800-1848)
      5. Unit 5 (1844-1877)
      6. Unit 6 (1865-1898)
    2. General Overview of the Time Periods (1-6 are relevant to this final exam!)
    3. Key Concept Vocabulary
      1. These items have a high probability of showing up on the test
    4. Norris Period Review Videos (Remember 1-6 are relevant!)
    5. Norris Final Exam Review (the first video covers units 1-5)
Homework:
  1. Study for the Final!


Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Wednesday 12/12/18

Today in class we will be taking our DBQ "Exam" for Unit 6.  This is more about the process and doing some self reflection and self evaluation. 

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

Objectives:
  1. Reflect on the DBQ writing process and evaluate errors as well as solutions to improve on DBQ writing in the future
Agenda:
  1. Submit Unit Pack!
  2. Unit 6 DBQ "Exam"
  3. DBQ Review:
    1. Self-Assessment
    2. Peer Review
    3. Reflection
Homework:
  1. Study for the Final!

Monday, December 10, 2018

Updated Unit Six Cover Sheet

Monday 12/10/18

Today in class we will be doing our Quick HIPP for Unit 6 and then you will have some time to work on your own on Unit Packet Assignments. 

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

Objectives:
  1. Analyze primary source texts with the use of HIPPO
Agenda:
  1. Quick HIPP Unit 6
  2. Unit Packet Work Time
Homework:
  1. Unit 6 DBQ "Exam" on Wednesday
  2. Study for Final Exam

Finals Review Information

YOUR FINAL IS CLOSED NOTES. YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO USE NOTES ON THE FINAL. 
 
Exam Format

  • 55 Multiple Choice Questions in 55 minutes


  • 3 Short Answers in 40 minutes

There will be no stoppage in time between the MC and SAQ portions (similar to our quizzes).  We will be grading the SAQ portion the day of the Exam.

Review Material

Here are some study materials that may assist you in your efforts to prepare.

Remember for the documents that are all inclusive, we have covered time period 1-6 this semester!

Friday, December 7, 2018

Friday 12/7/18

Today in class we will be taking our Chapter 19 quiz and then we will be watching a video and answering questions on a viewing guide about the Triangle Shirtwaist factory Fire.  

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

Objectives:
  1. Deconstruct an argument by reading a primary source text discussing the dangers of child labor practices of the late 19th century
Agenda:
  1. Chapter 19 Quiz
  2. Warm-Up #3
  3. Triangle Fire Viewing Guide
  4. Closure #2
Homework:
  1. Outside Reading Project due December 7 TONIGHT! ( to turnitin.com)
  2. Unit 6 DBQ Exam on Monday

Feeling helpful?

Two students in AP Capstone: Research are surveying a random sampling of students. If you have time, and are able to take these seriously, feel free to help them out. 

Pilot Survey

Depression Survey

Thursday, December 6, 2018

Wednesday 12/5/18

Objectives:
  1. Analyze the Progressive Era in the United States and its impact on reform
Agenda:
  1. Warm-Up #2
  2. Lecture #15 - American Progressivism
  3. Review Chapter 18 Quiz
Homework:
  1. 2nd Research Paper due TONIGHT! Both to Google Classroom and Turnitin.com
    1. Accelerated Students do NOT do this
  2. Chapter 19 Quiz on Friday
  3. Outside Reading Project due December 7 Friday Night!