Tuesday/Wednesday 9/13/16-9/14/16

Agenda:

•Warm Up #2
•Strengths and Weaknesses: Articles of Confederation
•Pro Se Court: Articles of Confederation
•Closure: #2

•Homework: Keep up with readings and unit assignment sheet tasks. Chapter six reading quiz during block two.

Monday 9/12/16

Today in class we will be taking a little pre-AP quiz to see how much you know so far and to also give you a good idea of what quiz questions will look like on the actual AP exam.  This is not something that is scored based on how well you do but rather based on your participation.  We will take this quiz again right before the actual AP exam and see if you have improved!

Objectives:

1. Respond to questions that are representative of the real AP test to show growth over time

Agenda:

1. Test: AP Pre-Test
2. Quick Lecture: American Revolution
3. Workday: Readings and other Unit Assignment Sheet Tasks (if there is any time left)

Homework:

1. Keep up with readings and other unit Assignment Sheet Tasks
2. Chapter SIX Quiz on THURSDAY/FRIDAY (moved back from TUESDAY/Wednesday)

9-12-16 PPT

Thursday/Friday 9/8/16-9/9/16

Should I switch to Accel? Can I finish the Outside Essay? You have until 9/16 to make up your mind. :)

In regards to today, we will be finishing the lecture discussion, playing a little game in our groups, and taking a quiz. PLEASE ENGAGE IN THE ACTIVITIES TODAY! They will help you on your quiz!


Agenda (PPT)

Warm Up: #1
Finish: Road to Independence
Puzzle Activity
Closure: #1
Quiz: CH 5


Homework: Unit 2 Theme Essay Due to Turnitin.com

Tuesday/Wednesday 9/6/16-9/7/16

Objectives:

1.  Demonstrate LEQ writing ability through outlining a potential essay with a complex thesis statement

Agenda:

1. Turn in Unit 2 Packet
2. Check in: Short Answer Responses, Note Taking, and Quiz M/C
3. Unit 2 Test: LEQ outline
4. Review: Theme Essay Guidelines
5. Preview Unit 3 Assignment Sheet
6. Discuss: Road to Independence
7. Closure #1 (We did not get to this)

Homework:

1. Access the Unit Three Assignment Sheet (under resources)
2. Study for Chapter 5 Quiz on Friday
3. Unit 2 Theme Essay due to Turnitin.com on Thursday/Friday depending on your class period(at 11:59pm)! You also need to turn in a paper copy to Ms. Cohen during class.
4. Don't forget you have until Friday September 16 to switch to Accelerated!
1. Those of you who are considering may want to talk to me sometime before then!

Turnitin.com Info

Period 5 Information

Period 4 Information

Coversheet for Unit Two

In case you wanted to double check your unit pack...here's the link for the cover sheet.

Friday 9/2/16

-Quiz 4

Homework: Study for unit test/unit pack due.