Tuesday, October 11, 2016

HW Assignments Week of 10/10/16

Hello, All:

Here are your HW assignments for the week of 10/10/16

TUESDAY NIGHT:  Due 10/14/16 
1. Watch the following video: 



2. Copy the notes (handwritten) on slides 32-47 on the slideshow below.  Notes must be complete, and written in your neatest handwriting!  




3. Watch the following video, and complete the accompanying worksheet. 



CLICK HERE FOR A COPY OF THE WORKSHEET.  Please print the worksheet, and answer the questions.  

4.  Please read Chapter 6 of the AMSCO APUSH REVIEW BOOK, pp. 103-109.  YOU DO NOT HAVE TO PRINT OUT THE CHAPTER!!! 

5. COMPLETE pp. 1-4 of the GRAP (sections 1-4).  Please print out the packet.

6.  Please staple all of your materials together, and attach the following rubric.  

FRIDAY: DUE TUESDAY 10/18.
CLICK HERE FOR THE "CRITICAL PERIOD" VIDEO WEB QUEST.   READ THE DIRECTIONS, CAREFULLY!!!  Using the videos, readings, slideshow, and your knowledge of US History, complete the video quest.   Please print out the worksheet(s), and the rubric.  Please make sure that your work is stapled together, and the rubric is attached.  


***Having trouble accessing the files?  CLICK HERE***

Extra Credit:  Read We The People Chapter 11, and complete the "Lesson Review" questions on p. 100 (1-6).  

Thursday, October 6, 2016

APUSH EXTRA CREDIT #2

CLICK HERE for a link to a DBQ on the Boston Massacre.   You do not have to print the documents, but it is strongly suggested.

You must complete all of the document-based questions.  Based on the documents, as well as your knowledge of Social Studies, you will write an essay that...
1. Examines and discusses the causes of the Boston Massacre
2. Evaluates whether the incident was really a "massacre"


Here's a video to help you with the assignment.  It's due 10/14/16
Story Behind the Boston Massacre from Mike Tesler on Vimeo.

Tuesday, October 4, 2016

HW Week of 10/3/16

Hello, All:

Here is your HW assignments for the week of 10/3/16.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: 
1. Review the video on The American Revolution.  CLICK HERE for the LINK
2. Read pp. 141-144 of The American Pageant
3. Complete Guided Reading Questions 1-3 
***Shout out to Mr. Hengsterman from Ballston Spa HS for putting together these GRQ's!!!***

Not sure how to do a GRQ?  Watch the tutorial below!

THURSDAY NIGHT: 
1. Read pp. 144-148
2. Complete Guided Reading Questions 4-6

FRIDAY: 
1. Read pp. 148-152
2. Complete GRQ's 7-9

COMPLETE THE REST OF THE CHAPTER, and the GRQ's over the Weekend.  The entire set of GRQ's is due on TUESDAY October 11th.  

Sunday, September 25, 2016

HW Week of 9/26/16

Here are your HW assignments for the week of 9/26/2016. Please note that your HW assignments will generally be given at the start of the week, on Sunday night, or Monday morning. Some of the assignments will be due by the next class period. Other assignments may take a little longer. You are responsible for printing any worksheets for the assignments.

MONDAY: 
WATCH:
 
If you'd like to take notes as you're watching the video, here is a Slideshow to help you take notes. 

Please take notes on slides 3-24 of the presentation below.


For Extra Credit...Watch "America The Story of Us: Revolution (CLICK HERE for the link)," and complete the worksheet (CLICK HERE).  You must do the HW, in order to get credit for the extra credit.

TUESDAY NIGHT:
Read pp. 85-88 in the AMSCO APUSH REVIEW BOOK. 


Complete pp. 1-3 of the Guided Reading Analysis Packet (GRAP)

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: 
Reading: pp. 88-91 of the AMSCO Review Book. 
Complete: p. 4 of the GRAP

THURSDAY NIGHT: 
Reading: pp. 92-95 
Complete: pp. 5-6 of the GRAP
***YOU WILL HAND IN THE GRAP on FRIDAY SEPT 30TH***

FRIDAY:

1. Complete the KEY TERMS on p. 96 of the Review Book. 
2. Complete the MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS ON pp. 97-99.  
***DUE 10/5***

Extra Credit Assignment - If you would like to complete the "Road to Revolution VideoQuest," you will receive EXTRA CREDIT.   I will grade the assignment, and I will use it to replace your lowest test grade.   Here is a link to the assignment.  

Friday, September 16, 2016

SUMMER ASSIGNMENT TAKE HOME TEST

 CLICK HERE  for the exam.

CLICK HERE for the answer sheet.

You are only responsible for turning in the answer sheet.  The exam is due on Monday, Sept. 19th.