Thursday, September 25, 2014

HW Assignments week of 9/29/14

Hello, APUSH'ers:

Here are your HW assignments for the week of September 29, 2014

MONDAY NIGHT: 
VIDEOS:  Watch and Take Notes (If you can't see the videos, click the links)

1. The French and Indian War for Dummies 



3. Answer the following questions..
  1. What were the causes of the conflict between France, and Britain, for control of North America? 
  2. How did the British Victory in the Seven Years' War, become one of the causes of the American Revolution? 
  3. Analyze the meaning of the following quote: "A torch lighted in the forests of America set all Europe in conflagration (flame)."  
TUESDAY: 
Based on the jigsaw group chart, and the company to which you've been assigned (Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Delta)...
1.  Complete your assigned reading (please consult the jigsaw chart in your email). 
2.  Complete your assigned notes (please consult the jigsaw chart)
3.  Complete the jigsaw chart.  
4.  Complete your assigned Chapter ID's

WEDNESDAY: 
Create a cheat sheet for the EXAM FRIDAY.  You must fit all of the information on ONE sheet of looseleaf paper.  Here is a link to the study guide

THURSDAY:  
Study for your exam Friday.  Consult the study guide, and cheat sheet to help you.  

FRIDAY:  
RHO - Chapter 7 Notes 

Monday, September 22, 2014

HW Assignments Week of 9/22/14

Hello, APUSH'ers:

Here are your assignments for this week, 9/22/14.

 There are four parts to the assignment. Click on the links below for information pertaining to both parts. Please note that everything is due on MONDAY SEPTEMBER 29th 

PART I - VIDEO/LECTURE NOTES.
In order to prep you for the readings you will be completing in class, and for this assignment, you must view, and take notes on the following videos.

I. American Pageant Review Video - Chapters 6-8.

If, for some reason, you can't see the video, here's the link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pUo2nZKLzEA

Part II American Pageant Chapter Summaries. 
Please RHO (Read, Highlight, Outline) the chapter summaries for chapters 6, and 7.  Click here for the link 

Part III - Crash Course Videos -  Please watch, and take notes on videos #6, and 7.

Part IV Crash Course Worksheets 
Episode 6 
Episode 7

Please note that the assignments are due on September 29th.  It's really important that all of these assignments are done, so we are ready to tackle these chapters in class next week!

Sunday, October 6, 2013

HW Assignments Week of 10/7/13

Hello, APUSH'ers:

Here are your HW Assignments for the week of 10/7/2013.

You can access the assignments by clicking here.  

Sunday, September 22, 2013

APUSH Assignments Week of 9/23

Hello, APUSH'ers:

Here are your assignments for the week of 9/23.

We are following the same assignment schedule, as we transition into the rigors of advanced placement work, as the RUSH students.

Click here to access the assignments

Monday, September 16, 2013

HW Week of 9/16

APUSH'ers:

Here's your HW
Wednesday Night -
1. Click here to access the US History and Government Regents Website.  .
2. Click on the link for the January 2010 US History Regents.   
3. Download, and PRINT the DBQ, which appears on pp. 11 to 20 of the exam.  Please note that you do not have to print the entire exam.  I am only asking you to print the DBQ.  

After printing out the DBQ section, please complete any questions that we did not finish in class.

Thursday - Begin writing a FIRST DRAFT of your DBQ essay.   Your draft must consist of a minimum of FOUR paragraphs, including an introduction, and conclusion.

Friday- After revising your first draft, complete a second draft of your essay.

Monday 9/23 - Complete a FINAL DRAFT of your essay, to be handed in on TUESDAY 9/23.  

LISTED BELOW ARE THE GUIDELINES FOR THE ESSAY, AS WELL AS PENALTIES FOR NOT FOLLOWING THE GUIDELINES.   

1. PARENTAL SIGNATURE (YOUR ESSAY WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT A PARENT'S SIGNATURE)  2. COMPUTER PRINTED, OR NEATLY HANDWRITTEN IN INK ON LOOSELEAF PAPER. (-5 FOR SLOPPY HANDWRITING, OR IN PENCIL)
3.  DOUBLE SPACED 
4.  12 POINT FONT; BUSINESS FONTS ONLY 
5.  STAPLED (-5 FOR NOT STAPLED) 
6.  COPY OF DBQ RUBRIC  (-5 FOR NO RUBRIC) CLICK HERE IN CASE THE OTHER LINK IS NOT WORKING
7.  INCLUDE COMPLETED COPY OF DBQ SHORT ANSWER SECTION (-5 FOR NO DBQ) 
8.  UPLOADED TO E-PORTFOLIO (+5 Bonus) 
9.  DBQ Essay Checklist 
***Please make sure that your work is arranged as follows: 1) Final Draft  2) Rough Draft(s) 3) DBQ Short Answers  4) Rubric.  Make sure all work is stapled!***

Monday, September 9, 2013

HW Assignments Week of 9/9/13

Hello, APUSH Students!

Listed below is a link to your HW assignments for this week.  Please note that you will be following the same assignment schedule as the RUSH (Regents US H&G) students.  

CLICK HERE FOR THE ASSIGNMENTS

Monday, May 27, 2013

HW Assignments 5/27-6/7

Hello, APUSH'ers:

Your HW assignments for this week, and next will be the same as those for the RUSH students.  Please go to www.mrteslersblog.blogspot.com for the assignments.