Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Unit 3 Itinerary

Week 9 –

Thursday 10/18:          Discuss Unit 2 Exams
                                    Begin discussing Tap Ch. 11 RG
                                    HW:  Finish TAP Ch. 11 RG

 Friday 10/19:             Finish discussing TAP Ch. 11 RG
                                    HW:  study for Ch. 11 Quiz

Week 10 -

Monday 10/22:            Chapter 11 Quiz (45 pts.)
                                    HW:  TAP Ch. 12 RG # 1-3

Tuesday 10/23:            Lewis and Clark: The Great Journey West
                                    HW:  TAP Ch. 12 RG #4-6

Wednesday 10/24:      Discuss TAP Ch. 12 RG #1-6
                                    HW:  TAP Ch. 12 RG #7-9
 
Thursday 10/25:          Finish discussing TAP Ch. 12 RG
                                    HW:  Study for Ch12 Quiz

 Friday 10/26:               Chapter 12 Quiz (45 pts.)
                                    HW:  Study for DBQ

Week 11 –

Monday 10/29:            DBQ (9 pts.)
                                    HW:  TAP Ch. 13 RG #1-4 

Tuesday 10/30:            Discuss TAP Ch. 13 RG #1-4
                                    Work on TAP Ch. 13 RG #5-8
                                    HW:  Ch. 13 RG #9-12 

Wednesday 10/31:      DBQ Assessment
                                    HW:  TAP Ch. 13 RG #13-16 

Thursday 11/1:            Discuss TAP Ch. 13 RG #5-16
                                    HW:  Study for Ch. 13 quiz 

Friday 11/2:                 Chapter 13 Quiz (45 pts.)
                               HW:  Primary source docs 

Week 12 - 

Monday 11/5:              Discuss primary source docs
                                    HW:  Unit 3 Review 

Tuesday 11/6:              Unit 3 Review Day
                                    HW:  Unit 3 Review 

Wednesday 11/7:        Unit 3 Jeopardy
HW:  Study Chs. 11-13!! 

Thursday 11/8:            Unit 3 Exam MC (100 pts.)

                                    HW: Begin TAP Ch. 14 RG

Thursday, October 13, 2011

Unit 3 Itinerary

Week 8 -

Friday 10/14: Discuss Unit 2 Exams
Begin discussing Tap Ch. 11 RG
HW: Finish TAP Ch. 11 RG

Week 9 -

Monday 10/17: Finish discussing TAP Ch. 11 RG
Primary source docs
HW: study for Ch. 11 Quiz

Tuesday 10/18: Chapter 11 Quiz (45 pts.)
HW: TAP Ch. 12 RG # 1-3

Wednesday 10/19: Lewis and Clark: The Great Journey West
HW: TAP Ch. 12 RG #4-6

Thursday 10/20: Discuss TAP Ch. 12 RG #1-6
HW: TAP Ch. 12 RG #7-9

Friday 10/21: Finish discussing TAP Ch. 12 RG
HW: Primary source docs

Week 10 -

Monday 10/24: Discuss primary source docs
HW: Study for Ch. 12 Quiz

Tuesday 10/25: Chapter 12 Quiz (45 pts.)
HW: TAP Ch. 13 RG #1-4

Wednesday 10/26: Discuss TAP Ch. 13 RG #1-4
HW: TAP Ch. 13 RG #5-8

Thursday 10/27: FRQ (9 pts.)
HW: Ch. 13 RG #9-12

Friday 10/28: FRQ Assessment
Discuss TAP Ch. 13 RG #4-12
HW: TAP Ch. 13 RG #13-16

Week 11 -

Monday 10/31: Discuss TAP Ch. 13 RG #13-16
HW: Primary source docs

Tuesday 11/1: Discuss primary source docs
Ch. 13 Wrap-up
HW: Study for Ch. 13 quiz

Wednesday 11/2: Chapter 13 Quiz (45 pts.)
HW: Unit 3 Review

Thursday 11/3: Unit 3 Review Day
HW: Unit 3 Review

Friday 11/4: Unit 3 Jeopardy
HW: Study Chs. 11-13!!

Week 12 -

Monday 11/9: Unit 3 Exam DBQ (30 pts.)
HW: Study Chs. 11-13!!

Tuesday 11/10: Unit 3 Exam MC (70 pts.)
HW: Begin TAP Ch. 14 RG

Friday, August 26, 2011

Unit 1 Itinerary

APUSH
Fall 2011
Unit 1 Itinerary

Week 1 -

Thursday 8/25: Primary Source Exercise
HW: TAP Ch. 1 RG #1-3

Friday 8/26: Syllabus/AP vocab/MC practice
Discuss RG answers
HW: Finish TAP Ch. 1 RG

Week 2 -

Monday 8/29: Discuss RG answers
HW: Review for Ch. 1 quiz; begin TAP Ch. 2 RG

Tuesday 8/30: Ch. 1 Quiz (30 points)
Begin discussing TAP Ch. 2 RG
HW: Finish TAP Ch. 2 RG

Wednesday 8/31: Discuss TAP Ch. 2 RG
Primary Source Day
HW: Review for Ch. 2 quiz; TAP Ch. 3 RG

Thursday 9/1: Chapter 2 Quiz (30 pts.)
Begin discussing TAP Ch. 3
HW: DAP “The Threat of Anne Hutchinson”

Friday 9/2: Discuss DAP “The Threat of Anne Hutchinson”
HW: TAP Ch. 4 RG

Week 3 –

Tuesday 9/6: Discuss TAP Chapter 4
HW: Study for Ch. 4 Quiz

Wednesday 9/7: Chapter 4 Quiz (30 pts.)
HW: TAP Ch. 5 RG #1-3

Thursday 9/8: Begin Discussing TAP Ch. 5 RG
HW: TAP Ch. 5 #4-6


Friday 9/9: Finish discussing TAP Ch. 5 RG
HW: Primary source exercise

Week 4 -


Monday 9/12: Discuss primary sources
FRQ Orientation
HW: TAP Ch. 6 RG #1-3

Tuesday 9/13: Discuss TAP Ch. 6 #1-3
HW: TAP Ch. 6 RG #4-5

Wednesday 9/14: Finish discussing TAP Ch. 6 RG
HW: Primary source exercises; review for Ch. 6 quiz
Thursday 9/15: Chapter 6 Quiz (30 pts.)
HW: FRQ Samples; Unit 1 Review Guide

Friday 9/16: Discuss FRQ Samples & Unit 1 Review Guide
HW: STUDY!!

Week 5 -

Monday 9/19: Unit 1 Jeopardy
HW: STUDY!

Thursday 9/20: Unit 1 Exam (100 pts.)
HW: TAP Ch. 7 RG

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

End of Trimester Itinerary

Tuesday - Docs due (30 pts.)
Begin watching Amistad
HW: Ch. 15 RG

Wednesday - Amistad
HW: Ch. 15 RG

Thursday - Amistad
HW: Ch. 15 RG

Friday - Ch. 15 RG Due (50 pts.)
In-class Amistad Reaction Paper (30 pts.)

Monday, October 4, 2010

The Patriot Assignment, due Wednesday 10/13

Directions: Chose one of the questions below to research and address in a short (750-1000 words) paper. You should follow proper MLA formatting and include a bibliography and use parenthetical citation. This paper will be due Wednesday October 13.

1. The Patriot portrays the period of the American Revolutionary War that was fought in the South, specifically South Carolina, but this portrayal depends on previous battles (going back to the 1750s) and an overall “picture” of the course of the war and the strategies and successes of the Continental Army, the British, and the French. How accurate is this portrayal? (You should refer to specific battles mentioned or suggested in the film like Fort Abercrombie, Fort Wilderness, Hillsborough, Morristown, Charles Town, Elizabethtown, Fort Caroline, Cowpens, and Yorktown, as well as to strategies such as the British killing civilians and surrendered troops and burning homes and churches, the militia forces in South Carolina recruiting in taverns and fighting from the swamps and targeting officers, and the degree of French involvement).


2. Many of the characters in the film are actual Revolutionary figures or are clearly intended to be. To what degree are the characterizations of the following figures accurate?

Francis Marion (Benjamin Martin)
Lord Cornwallis
Tarleton (Tavington, the “Bad” guy)
The Marquis de Lafayette (Villeneuves)

3. This film created an outcry in England where critics and audiences blasted it as biased, historically inaccurate anti-British propaganda. What is the interpretation of the American Revolution presented in the film and how well does it correspond to those traditionally presented by historians? (Note: This is a more difficult question because it deals with historiography rather than specific historical data. If you chose to answer it you will need to find a good source of information on the historiography of the American Revolution.)

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Unit 2 Itinerary

Week 5 -

Monday 9/27: Discuss Unit 1 Exams
Discuss TAP Ch. 7 RG
HW: DAP “What Really Happened at the Boston Massacre”

Tuesday 9/28: DAP Project
HW: Review for Ch. 7 Quiz

Wednesday 9/29: Chapter 7 Quiz (40 pts.)
HW: TAP Ch. 8 RG

Thursday 9/30: Begin discussing TAP Ch. 8 RG
HW: Finish TAP Chapter 8 RG

Friday 10/1: Finish discussing TAP Ch. 8
HW: TAP Ch. 9 RG #1-3
Week 6 –

Monday 10/4: Begin Discussing TAP Ch. 9 RG
Ms. Pojer’s DBQ Powerpoint
HW: TAP Ch. 9 RG #4-6

Tuesday 10/5: DBQ: Articles of Confederation (9 pts.)
HW: Finish TAP Ch. 9 RG

Wednesday 10/6: DBQ Analysis
Discuss TAP Ch. 9 RG
HW: Primary source docs

Thursday 10/7: Finish discussing TAP Ch. 9 RG
HW: Review for Ch. 9 Quiz; begin TAP Ch. 10 RG

Friday 10/8: Chapter 9 Quiz (40pts.)
Begin discussing Tap Ch. 10 RG
HW: Finish TAP Ch. 10 RG




Week 7 -

Tuesday 10/12: Finish discussing TAP Ch. 10 RG
HW: Unit 2 Review Guide

Wednesday 10/13: Unit 2 Review
HW: STUDY!

Thursday 10/14: Unit 2 Jeopardy
HW: STUDY!

Friday 10/15: Unit 2 Exam MC (100 pts.)
HW: TAP Ch. 11 RG

Monday, August 30, 2010

Unit 1 Itinerary

APUSH
Fall 2010
Unit 1 Itinerary

Week 1 -

Monday 8/30: Primary Source Exercise
HW: TAP Ch. 1 RG #1-2

Tuesday 8/31: Discuss RG answers
APUSH Vocabulary with
HW: Finish TAP Ch. 1 RG

Wednesday 9/1: Discuss RG answers
HW: Review for Ch. 1 quiz; begin TAP Ch. 2 RG

Thursday 9/2: Ch. 1 Quiz (30 points)
Begin discussing TAP Ch. 2 RG
HW: Finish TAP Ch. 2 RG

Friday 9/3: Discuss TAP Ch. 2 RG
Primary Source Day
HW: Review for Ch. 2 quiz; TAP Ch. 3 RG

Week 2 -

Tuesday 9/7: Chapter 2 Quiz (30 pts.)
Begin discussing TAP Ch. 3
HW: DAP “The Threat of Anne Hutchinson”

Wednesday 9/8: Discuss DAP “The Threat of Anne Hutchinson”
HW: TAP Ch. 4 RG #1-3

Thursday 9/9: Discuss TAP Chapter 4 #1-3
HW: Finish TAP Ch. 4 RG

Friday 9/10: Finish discussing TAP Ch. 4 RG
HW: TAP Ch. 5 RG #1-3
Week 3 -

Monday 9/13: Chapter 4 Quiz (30 pts.)
Begin Discussing TAP Ch. 5 RG
HW: TAP Ch. 5 #4-6

Tuesday 9/14: Finish discussing TAP Ch. 5 RG
HW: Primary source exercise

Wednesday 9/15: Discuss primary sources
FRQ Orientation
HW: TAP Ch. 6 RG #1-3

Thursday 9/16: Discuss TAP Ch. 6 #1-3
HW: TAP Ch. 6 RG #4-5

Friday 9/17: Finish discussing TAP Ch. 6 RG
HW: Primary source exercises; review for Ch. 6 quiz
Week 4 -

Monday 9/20: Chapter 6 Quiz (30 pts.)
HW: FRQ Samples; Unit 1 Review Guide

Tuesday 9/21: Discuss FRQ Samples & Unit 1 Review Guide
HW: STUDY!

Wednesday 9/22: Unit 1 Jeopardy
HW: STUDY!

Thursday 9/23: Unit 1 Exam (100 pts.)
HW: TAP Ch. 7 RG