APUSH II
An Online textbook, American Yawp, because you never know when you'll need ot look things up!
Dr. Ali Abdaal's Youtube videos, using science to learn and study effectively : How to learn new content; Study Tips - Active Recall
Until we can return to class:
- Please see your Google Classroom for all cureent work.
- Use the REVIEW page here to help you study for the Exam.
- Email me with any questions or concerns - eakins@lcmrschools.com
Week of 3.16.2020:
- For Monday: 1)Terms 8.2 on Eisenhower due 2)Bring any questions on Truman to class 3) Begin your work on Eisenhower, see Google Doc for specifics on Google Classroom
- Keep watch on the Google Document and here for what is happening
- Remember: This is not a time to stop doing work!! Study! As of Sunday, the exam is only 54 days away!
Week of 3.9.20:
- For Current classwork:
- See Google Doc for work pacing for Unit 8 - this week we are working on Domestic Affairs under Truman
- Map of NATO and Warsaw Pact is due on Monday 3.9.20
- Terms for 8.1 are due on T/W 3.10/11.20
- For APUSH Exam:
- Move your sutyding into Unit 3 if you havent done so already - create and stick to a study plan
- Use Khan Academy to help - take the quizzes first to see where you shoul spend your time, and remember Active Recall & Spaced Repition works!
- Attend any review sessions you can :)
Week of 3.2.20:
- For classwork:
- STUDY
- Review all materials, AMSCO readings, and videos to help you study - see the Khan Academy for additional material to study wil
- Test on the 1920s, 1930s, & WWII on T/W this week 3.3/4.2020
- Terms for 8.1 that you will pick up after the test are due T/W next week 310/11.20
- See Google Classroom for a document with all of the work for Truman and the Cold War, 1945-1952
- For Studying for the APUSH Exam:
- Checkout Tom Richey's 8 week program to help you set up a study program. Or use on of the other APUSHers out there and set up your own program
- Khan Academy - I have opened up and assigned the first few units. I will continue to do so with the back info as we go through March
- AP Classroom - keep practicing here!!!
Week of 2.24.20:
- This week focus on getting WWII under your belt - go back over all readings and videos and KNOW YOUR HISTORY
- WWII items on your timeline packet are due on Th/Fr 2.27/28.20
- There will be a writing this week on WWII - be prepared!
- Test on 1920s, 1930s, and WWII will be next week - start to study now!
- Continue to study for the AP exam - materials for Unit 1 are in my room.
Week of 2.18.20:
- Terms for WWII are due on W/TH 2.19/20.20
- Terms Quiz on 1920s & 1930s terms on T/W 2.19/20.20
- Reading and Scoping for this week include:
- ● For T (18) pp. 531-535; section “World War II: Homefront”
● For W/TH (19/20) pp. 2 sections “World War II: The Battlefronts” and “Wartime
Conferences”
● For F (21) pp. 538-540; 2 sections “The War’s Legacy” and “Historical Perspectives”
- Please keep up on all videos etc listed on the Google Document in our Google Classroom
- Next Review Session will be Thursday 2.20.20 after school in our room (D-9) - will only run for 1 hour but if you need to stay for bus I will stay for you
Week of 2.10.20:
- Timeline Packet - 1930s items due by Thursday 2.13.20
- Terms for WWII due on W/TH 2.19/20.20
- Reading and Scoping Schedule for WWII:
- ● For T/W (11/12) pp. 521-526; 2 sections “Herbert Hoover’s Foreign Policy” and “Franklin
Roosevelt’s Policies 1933-1938”
● For TH (13) pp. 527-531; section “From Neutrality to War, 1939-1941”
● For T (18) pp. 531-535; section “World War II: Homefront”
● For W/TH (19/20) pp. 2 sections “World War II: The Battlefronts” and “Wartime
Conferences”
● For F (21) pp. 538-540; 2 sections “The War’s Legacy” and “Historical Perspectives”
- Watch these three videos from the series The Century: America's Time
by next Friday 2.20.20
Week of 2.3.20:
- Read and scope out the remaining parts of Ch.24
- by Tuesday/Wednesday pp. 508-514; 4 short sections:
- "Opponents of the New Deal" beginning on p. 508
- "Rise of Unions" beginning on p. 510
- "Last Phase of th New Deal" beginning on p. 511
- "Life During the Depression" beginning on p. 512
- "Historical Perspectives" on p. 154
- Watch The Century: America's Time: 1929-1936; Stormy Weather -video covering the Great Depression and New Deal
- Re-watch the episode prior to this for the 1920s and the Stock Market Crash - Boom to Bust -to review this also
Week of 1.27.20:
- 1920s items on the Timeline of Major Events for Period 7, Part I due on T/W 1.28/29.20
- Terms for 7.5, the Great Depression and The New Deal (ch 24) are due on Th/Fr 1.30/31.20
- Reading breakdown for the week:
- For Monday - scope out immigration to the US from the Revolutionary War through to 1930
- For Tues/Wed - read and scope out the material in two sections; pp. 496-499 "Causes and Effects of the Depression, 1929-1933" and pp. 500-502 "Hoover's Policies"
- For Thur/Fri - read and scope out the material in two sections; pp. 502-506 "Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal" and pp. 506-508 "The Second New Deal"
Week of 1.21.20:
- For Tuesday, 1.21: Read the 4 point-counter point arguments concerning topics during the 1920s - Be prepared to use them in class!
- Read ch. 23 - Scope out the subject as you go along (use other resources to help; i.e. videos, texts books, the internet)
- For Tues 1.21, read and scope the material from pp. 475 -479 "Republican Control" and "Mixed Economic Development" sections
- For Wed/Thur 1.22/23, read and scope the material from pp. 486 - 488 "Foreign Policy: The Fiction of Isolation"
Week of 1.16.20:
- LEQ on T/W -Prepare!!
- Terms for Ch. 23 - the 1920s - due on Th/Fr 1.6/17
- Read ch. 23 - Scope out the subject as you go along (use other resources to help; i.e. videos, texts books, the internet)
- For Friday 1.17, read and scope the material from pp.479 - 486 "A New Culture" and "Values in Conflict" sections
- For Tues 1.21, read and scope the material from pp. 475 -479 "Republican Control" and "Mixed Economic Development" sections
- For Wed/Thur 1.22/23, read and scope the material from pp. 486 - 488 "Foreign Policy: The Fiction of Isolation"
- For the 1920s view the episode of The Century: America's Time; 1920-1929, AND Jocz Production The Roaring 20s, (link on the Review page here) I'll post links on Google Classroom
Week of 1.6.20:
- WWI items on your timeline packet are due on Tue/Wed 1.7/8.20
- Test for Imperialism, The Progressive Era, and WWI will be on Th/Fr 1.9/10
- Midterm LEQ will be on Tue/Wed 1.14/15.20
Week of 1.2.20:
- STUDY! Terms quiz on Friday 1.3.10 - terms from Imperialism, Progressive Era, and WWI
- Begin to study for test on the above materials next Thursday/Friday 1.9/10.20
Week of 12.16.19:
- Complete reading Ch 22 in AMSCO
- Propaganda Campaign should be completed for Monday
- Terms Quiz on 7.1 / 7.2 / 7.3 (Imperialism, Progressive Era, & WWI) on Friday 1.3.20 Study over break!!
Week of 12.9.19:
- Terms for WWI, unit 7, section 3; are due on Monday 12.9.10
- PRogressive Era items on the timeline will be checked on Monday 12.9.19
- Reading breakdown for ch 22 this week; for TH/FR class have read the following:
- Pages 454 to 462, they include the following sections;
- Opening
- Neutrality
- The War Debate
- Decision of War
- Historical Ornament Assignment; see Google Classroom
- Here is the link to the video The Century: America's Time - Shell Shock please have this watched before class on Monday 12.16.19
Week of 12.2.19:
- Read ch 21 this week - find your own pacing and complete it by Friday 12.6.19
- Terms for WWII, ch 22, - due on Monday 12.9.19
- Progressive Era section of the "Timeline Of Major Events" due on Monday 12.9.19
- See Google Classroom for an additional set of notes to help your study
Week of 11.25.19:
- Progressive Terms are due on Monday
- Read over all Imperialism materials and writing materials, see videos for brush up - we are doing an LEQ!
- Have a great Thanksgiving Break!
Week of 11.18.19:
- Go over your reading for ch 20 and all of your materials - bring any questions you have to class
- Progressive Speed Dating is on T/W 11.19/20 - come prepared - remember if you miss you will have alot to do on your own - so be inclass!!
- Progressive Terms are due Monday 11.25.19
- Watch the Jocz Production video on Expansion and Imperialism before Monday 11.25.19 - take notes if it will help you!
Week of 11.11.19:
- Terms for 7.1 -Chapter 20- are due on Monday 11.11.19
- Reading Breakdown for Ch 20
- For T/W read pages 409-416: Sections entitled "Seward, Alaska & The French in Mexico", " The New Imperialism", and "The Spanish American War"
- For TH/FR read pages 416-420: Sections entitled "Open Door Policy in China"and "Theodore Roosevelt's Big-Stick Policy"
- For Monday 11.18 read pages 420-423: Sections entitlted "William Howard Taft & Dollar Diplomacy" and "Woodrow Wilson & Foreign Affairs" and the last section in greay "Historical Perspective"
- Be prepared to write an LEQ on Monday 11.18 on Imperialism
- Keep your "Period 7: Timeline of Major Events / Part I" up to date, first check will be next week Th/Fr
- Progressive Speed Dating will take place on T/W 11.19/20.19 - Be prepared to fix the US ;)
Week of 11.4.19:
- Terms for 7.1, Ch 20 "Becoming a World Power" are due on Monday 11.11.19 - Extra Credit for them if handed in by Tuesday 11.5.19
- Hip Hughes video for overview of Imperialism
- Keep up on your "Period 7: Timeline of Major Events / Part I"
Week of 10.28.19:
- Terms Quiz on Monday, 10.28.19 - on the terms from 6.3 & 6.4
- MyAPClassroom - due by class on T/W (10.29/30) - Personal Progress Check on unit 6, MC questions
- Test on all of Unit 6 on Th/Fr, 10.31 & 11.1
- Terms for 7.1, given out after the test on Friday, are due by Mon 11.11; extra credit if handed in by Tues 11.5
Week of 10.21.19:
- Terms for 6.4are due on Monday 10.21
- Read Ch 19, Politics of the Gilded Age, this week - most should feel like a review after seeing everyone's presentations
- Writings this week, (be prepared!) SAQ on W/TH and an LEQ on TH/FR
- Be ready for next week - Terms Quiz on 6.3 & 6.4 on Monday and test on Unit 6 (emphasis on 6.3 & 6.4) on TH/FR
Week of 10.15.19:
Week of 10.7.19:
- V.O.D. audio essay due Sunday by 1pm!!
- Reading for the week:
- by TH/FR complete ch 18, pp. 367 - 372, section "Intellectual and Cultural Movements"
- As always, read over all notes/work for the unit
Week of 9.30.19:
Week of 9.23.19:
This week we finish up our stuyd of the last two chapters; we will work on writing and reviewing for a test on Monday 9.30.19
Week of 9.16.19:
- Terms for Unit 6 Section 2 (ch 17) are due on Thur/Fri 9.19/20.19
- The power point on Rise of Big Business we used in class
- The power point about The West / The New South / Farming we use in class
- Notes on the Gilded Age
- Reading for this chapter:
- For T/W 9.17/18.19 - The Closing of the West pp. 339-347
- For Th/Fr 9.19/20 - The New South pp. 347-350
- For Mon 9.23.19 - Farming Issues pp. 350-353
Week of 9.9.19:
- Bring your College Board information to class on Monday 9.9.19
- Terms for ch 16 are due on T/W 9.10/11.19
- Read AMSCO ch 16, pp. 319-328 for T/W 9.10/11.19
- Read AMSCO ch 16, pp. 329-332 for TH/FR 9.12/13.19
- Summer work must be turned in by the end of the school day on Friday 9.13.19
- Check out videos on the Review page!
Week of 9.3.19:
- Welcome Back!!
- Complete all summer work, Timeline of Major Events for Period 5 is due by Friday 9.13.19
- Get your Class Procedure handout signed by you and a 'parental unit' - turn in on Th/Fri 9.5/6.19
- Terms for 6.1 are due on T/W 9.10/11.19
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