DAILY AGENDA

 

 UNIT 2:     THE REVOLUTIONARY ERA

 

 

9/1-5/08

Mon:

  HOLIDAY!

Tues:

  HW from prior week was readings on primary docs (stamp tax riots, boston massacre, etc.)

  Group Focus on Primary Docs & present findings to class

Thurs:

  no DQ on Chpt 8

  Study Group Session on Chapt 8

  Assign Debate Topic "all men are created equal" and teams

  HW:  Research your position on topic

 

9/8-12/08

Mon:

  Prep for Debate - Review Ground Rules, etc....

Tues:

  Debate on "all men are created equal"

  Review for Unit 2 Test (chpters 6-8 in text)

Thurs:

  Unit 2 Test

  AP Binders Due with all work completed so far (activities,

  Intro to Unit 3

   HW:  Read Chapters 9 & 10

 

UNIT 3:     THE EARLY REPUBLIC

 

 

9/15-19/08

Mon:

  DQ Chpters 9 & 10

  Review Chpt 9

  HW:  Read Chpt 10

Tues:

  Lecture Chpt 9

  HW:  Read Chpt 10, Readings

Thurs:

  Lecture Chpt 10 & Readings

  HW:  Chpt 11 and Readings

 

9/22-26/08

Mon:

  Lecture Chpt 11/Readings

  HW:  Chpt 12

Tues:

  Lecture - Finish chpt 11/Start chpt 12

  HW:  Review Study Guide

Thurs:

   Finish Chpt 12 Lecture

   Review for Unit Test

 

 

UNIT 4:     JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY

 

9/29 - 10/3/08

Mon:

   Test on Unit 3

   HW:  Research Essay Prompt Info (Text, Blue AP book, Readings, Internet)

Tues:

   Brainstorm Essay Facts/Themes/Rubric

   Intro Chpt 13 - Readings in Groups/Presentations

   HW:  Write Essay at Home - rough draft

Thurs:

   Analyze Top/Mid Essays

   Groups of 3 - read, score & comment

   **if have not completed Essay, then will not get 50% reduction in participation points for Essay**

   HW:  Read Chpt 13 and start final version of Essay

 

 

10/6-10/08

Mon:

   Lecture Chpt 13

   HW:  Read Chpt 14, work on Essay

Tues:

   Finish Chpt 13 & Chpt 14

   HW:  Finish Essay - DUE THURS 10/9!

Thurs:

   Test, Unit 4

   Guest Lecturer - Ms. Dusek - re:  Slavery

 

 

UNIT 5 - EARLY TRANSFORMATIONS  (Chpt 15, 17, 18 - new book)

 

10/13-16/08

Mon:

  Overview Chpt 15

  Review of Test Grades - decision...

  HW:  Read Chpt 15 (chpt 16 in old book) and start chpt 17 (chpt 18 in old book)

Tues:

   Lecture Chpt 15 finish and Chpt 17

   Exchange old books for new books

   HW:  Read Chpt 17 and 18

Thurs:

  Lecture Chpt 18

  Essay's turned back & review

  HW:  Read Supplemental Readings

 

10/20-24/08

Mon:

  Timeline Activity covering economic, political, geographic and social issues 1790-1860 (minus slavery) - chpts 12-19

Tues:

   Finish Timeline Activity

   Prep for Unit 5 Test

Thurs: 

  Unit 5 Test

  Intro Practice Essay......

 

 

UNIT 6    A HOUSE DIVIDED

 

So far we have read and reviewed Chapters 18, 19 and 20 - as well as highlighted the election on 11/4.

Thurs Nov 6th -- group reading review/assignment on chpt 20 (5 sections) and class review

                          received Essay DBQ Prompt

     HW:  Research Essay Prompt -- the political divisions and compromises from 1820 - 1860

 

Nov 10, Mon: DBQ Essay:  receive packet and review evidence.  Supplemental Reading Review (Chpt 20)

 

    HW:  Rough Draft for Essay and read Chpt 21

 

11/11:  HOLIDAY

 

11/12, Wed:  Healthy Kids Survey

 

11/13, Thurs:  DBQ Essay:  With rough draft Review college board summaries, peer review in groups of 3.

                       Intro to Chpt 21

 

               HW:  Read Chpt 21 and finish Final Draft

 

11/17, Mon:  Lecture Chpt 21 & 22

 

11/18, Tues:  Finish Chpt 22......Review for Test

 

11/20, Thurs:  Unit 6 Test, Essay Due