Pre-AP US History I
Study Tips and Flash Cards
Video on 5 methods to take notes: HERE
An online Textbook, American Yawp, to look things up and read another source.
Dr. Ali Abdaal's Youtube videos, using science to learn and study effectively : How to learn new content; Study Tips - Active Recall; Study Tips - Spaced Repetition
Until we can return to class:
- Please see your Google Classroom for all cureent work
- Use the REVIEW page here to help you find extra study videos
- Email me with any questions or concerns - eakins@lcmrschools.com
Week of 3.16.2020:
- Complete reading/scoping of chapter 12 in AMSCO
- Khan Academy work on Manifest Destiny and War with Mexico is due by Friday 3.20 - it is for a grade
- Continue to watch here and Google Classroom for our everchanging situation :)
Week of 3.9.20:
- Terms for Territorial and Economic Expansion - Ch 12 - due on T/W 3.10/11.20
- Reading and Scoping breakdown for the chapter:
- For Tues/Wed: pp. 230 - 236: 2 section "Conflicts Over Texas, Maine, & Oregon" and "War with Mexico"
- For Thur: pp.236-238: 1 section "Settlement of the Western Territories"
- For Mon (3.16): 238-240: 1 section "The Expanding Economy" and the Historical Perspective
Week of 3.2.20:
- STUDY - test this TH/FR on Jacksonian Era and Reforms, chs 10&11
- Review all materials, the AMSCO chapters, and use the videos to help you study also
Week of 2.24.20:
- Terms for 4.5 - Reforms - due on Monday 2.24.20
- Reading and Scoping break down for chapter 11 in AMSCO:
- For T/W 2.25/26.20 - pp.207-208 - 1 section "Religion: The Second Great Awakening"
- For TH/FR 2.27.28.20 - pp.208-211 - 1 section "Culture: Ideas, the Arts, and Literature"
- For Monday 3.2.20 - pp. 212-217 - 2 sections "Reforming Society" & "Historical Perspectives"
- Speed Dating - be prepared for TH/FR 2.27/28.20 - remember to have all of your research materials, your name tag, and any props or costumes ready to go on the double period Thursday/Friday!
Week of 2.18.20:
- Terms for Jacksonian Era are due on Tuesday 2.18.20
- Reading and Scoping Breakdown for chapter 10:
- For Tues 2.18.20 - pp. 191-194 - 2 sections "Jacksonian Democracy" and "Jackson Versus Adams"
- For Wed/Thur 2.19/20.20 - pp. 195-200 - 3 sections "The PResidency of Andrew Jackson", "The Two-Party System", & "Historical Perspectives"
- Terms for Ch 11 - Society Culture, and Reform - will be due on Monday 2.24.20
- Speed Dating for 19c Reformers will be introduced on Friday 2.21.20 and the Speed Dating will occur on T/W 2.25/26.20
Week of 2.10.20:
- STUDY! Test on Tuesday/Wednesday for 4.1, 4.2, & 4.3
- Terms for 4.4, Jacksonian Era, are due on Tuesday 2.18.20 - these will be handed out after the test
Week of 2.3.20:
- Complete reading and scoping out the material for sectionalism - Ch 9
- Terms Quiz on the first three sections of unit 4 - 4.1, 4.2, & 4.3 - on Thursday/Friday 2.6/7.20
- Next week - test on the material covered in chs 7, 8, & 9 - T/W
Week of 1.27.20:
- Terms for 4.3, Secctionalism (ch9) are due on Tues/Wed 1.28/29.20
- Reading and Scoping breakdown for the week:
- For Monday 1.27 - pp.154-159 contains two sections, "Western Settlement and the Missouri Compromise" and "Foreign Affairs"
- For the remainder of the week - Ch 9, Sectionalims 1820-1860 - Focus on understanding the 3 sections that have developed in the country; North, South, West.
Week of 1.21.20:
- Any days to make up or work to turn in must be completed this week - end of the semester is Friday 1.24
- Reading Breakdown:
- For Tuesday (1.21) read and scope the material from pp. 159-164 - A National Economy
- For Friday (1.24) read and scope the material from pp. 153 - 154 - The Marshall Court
- For Monday (1.27) read and scope the material from 154-159 - Western Settlement and The Missouri Compromies and Foreign Affairs
- Shark Tank presentaitons are on Wed./Thurs. 1.22/23.20 - be ready!
- Terms for Ch 9, Sectionalism, due on Th/Fr next week 1.30/31.20
Week of 1.13.20:
- STUDY for Midterm on T/W
- Terms for ch 8 in AMSCO, Nationalism and Economic Development, 1816-1848; Due on Tues 1.21.20
- Reading Breakdown:
- Read and scope the material for this Th/Fr on pp. 150-153 - The Era of Good Feelings
- For Tuesday (1.21) read and scope the material from pp. 159-164 - A National Economy
- For Friday (1.24) read and scope the material from pp. 153 - 154 - The Marshall Court
- Shark Tank work will all be due for W/Th presentations - 1.22/23
Week of 1.6.20:
- For Monday - Scope the subject of the War of 1812 - create a mind-map / spider notes
- use your AMSCO or any other resources you want to help learn the material
- For class on Tues/Wed and Thur/Fri bring in your work from the year
- Midterm will be on Tues/Wed 1.14/15
Week of 1.2.20:
- For Thursday - we will talk about the 'good history' you made over break!
- For Friday - read (or re-read) pages 136-138; subsection titled 'Difficulties Abroad" and section titled 'Madison's Presidency" up to the War of 1812.
Week of 12.16.19:
- Terms due onMonday 12.16.19
- Complete reading ch 7 in AMSCO
- EX. Cr due by 12.19.19 at 7:45am - see Google Classroom, same as Novemeber EC
- Over Break take home your notebook so you can look over Jefferson materials
Week of 12.9.19:
- STUDY - Test on T/W on Unit 3 - chs 4, 5, & 6
- History Ornament - due on T/W - this will be started (hopefully finished in class after you take the test)
- Reading Breakdown for Ch 7 for next week:
- For Monday 12.16.19 - Read pp. 131-134 dealing with Jefferson's Presidency put to the completion of the Louisiana Purchase materials (last section is on Lewis & Clark)
- By Th/Fr 12.19/20.19- Read pages 134-136 finishing up the main section of Jefferson's Presidency (last secotion is on Difficulties Abroad)
- We will finish the Chapter when we return from break - go ahead and read the rest of the chapter over break :)
Week of 12.2.19:
- Terms quiz on Monday!
- For T/W read summaries of cases and answer the questions at the bottom
- The back of your timeline "Birth of a New Nation" due on TH/Fr
- Begin to study for a test on Unit 3 (chs 4, 5, 6) that will be next week
Week of 11.25.19:
- Finish the Constitution worksheets if needed and hand in Monday
- Complete your reading of ch 6 (3.3) in AMSCO
- Bring any questions you have to class
- Terms quiz on Monday 12.2.19
- Have a great Thanksgiving Break!
Week of 11.18.19:
- Terms for 3.3, (ch 6) are due on T/W 11.19/20
- Reading Break down for Ch 6 in AMSCO prior to Thanksgiving break:
- For Mon 11.18.19: pages 103-104 - "The United States Under the Articles 1781-1787"
- For T/W 11.19/20: pages 104-109 - 3 sections; "Drafting the Constitution at Philadelphia", "Federalists & Anti-Federalists" & "Adding the Bill of Rights"
- For Th/Fr 11.21/22: pages 109-113 - "Washington's Presidency"
- For Monday 11.25.19: pages 113-115 - "Political Parties"
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Week of 11.11.19:
- See ch 5 reading breakdown below and stay up with your reading
- Go over all your material nightly - bring any questions you have to class!
- Terms for 3.3 - ch 6 - are due on T/W 11.19/20.19
Week of 11.4.19:
- Terms for Ch 5 (3.2) are due on Tuesday 11.5.19
- Reading of ch 5:
- For Mon/Tues 11.4&11.5 - pp. 85-88 - 3 sections 1)"The First Continental Congeress", "Fighting Begins", and "The Second Continental Congress"
- For Mon 11.11.19 - pp.88-91 - section "The Revolutionary War"
- For T/W 11.12/13.19 - pp.91-93 - section "Organization of New Governments"
- For TH/FR 11.14/15.19 - pp.93-99 - section "Social Change" and The page on Historical Perspectives
Week of 10.28.19:
- Terms for 3.1 are due on Monday 10.28
- Complete reading any part of ch 4 you have remaining
- Causation timelines due on T/W 10.29/30
- Go over all of your materials each day and bring any questions you have to class - don't wait!
- Terms for 3.2 (you will get the T/F) are due on Tuesday 11.5
Week of 10.21.19:
- Terms for 3.1 are due on Monday 10.28.19 (hand them in if you complete them early!)
- Reading breakdown for Ch 4 in AMSCO:
- for T/W - pp. 69-72, section "Empires at War"
- for Th/Fr - pp.72-76, section "British Actions and Colonial Reactions"
- For M (10.28) - pp.76-77, section "Foundations of the American Revolution" and "Historical Perspectives"
Week of 10.15.19:
- Terms Quiz on Wednesday/Thursday 10.16/17.19 (2.1 & 2.2)
- Test on Unit 2 on Friday 10.18.19
Weekof 10.7.19:
- V.O.D. due by Sunday at 1pm!
- Reading Schedule for this week:
- for T/W p.54, Politics
- for Th/Fr p. 50, Cultural Life
- As Always - read over your materials every night!
- For next week: Terms Quiz on 2.1 & 2.1 on Wed/Thur 10.16/17 AND Test on Unit 2 on Friday 10.18
Week of 9.30.19:
- Terms for ch 18 are due on Th/Fr 10.3/4.19
- Complete colonial 'bumper stickers' for T/W 10.1/2.19
- Reading Breakdown for the week:
- For T/W 10.1/2.19
- p. 45 Population Growth
- p. 47 The sTructure of Colonial Society
- For Th/Fr 10.3/4.19
Week of 9. 23.19:
- Reading break down for Chapter 2 in the AMSCO book:
- For Monday 9.23.19
- p 25, Early English Settlement
- p 27, The Chesapeake Colonies
- p 29, Development of New England
- p. 31, Restoration Colonies
- For T/W 9.24/25.19
- p. 27, Early Political Institutions
- p. 35, Mercantilism and the Empire
- For Th/Fr 9.26/27.19
- P. 37, the Institution of Slavery
- Terms for Unit 2, Section 1 (Ch. 2) are due on T/W 9.24/25.19
Note Change: Terms Quiz will now be rolled into the test on Unit 1 (Chapter 1) on Th/Fri 9.19/20.19
Week of 9.16.19:
- Read over ALL material and the AMSCO book, bring questions you may have to class so we can be ready for aTESTon Unit 1 (chapter 1) on Th/Fr 9.19/20.19
Week of 9.9.19:
- Did you get that Class Procedure sheet signed and show it for a grade?
- Terms are due on Monday 9.9.19
- in AMSCO book read pp. 2-5 for Tues/Wed 9.10/11.19
- In AMSCO book read pp. 5-12 for Th/Fr 9.12/13.19
- Summer work is due on Turn It In by Friday 9.13.19 - this should work with no problems now :)
- Check out the Review page for extra videos!
- Terms Quiz on Unit 1 terms on Monday 9.16.19 Changed: Terms will be rolled into test on Th/Fr
- Read excerpts from de las Casas and Sepluveda for Monday's class (these will be handed out towards the end of the week)
Week of 9.3.19:
- Welcome Back!!
- Complete your summer work, due to a glitch in TurnItIn the due date has been moved to 9.13.19 :)
- Sign your Class Procedure Sheet and have a 'parental unit' sign it also for class on Th/Fri 9.5/6.19
- Terms for Unit 1 are due on Monday 9.9.19
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