FongHistory

Period 4 AP World History--come get chapter 26 study guide!

2012-02-01T20:09:00.001-08:00

Forgot to return those today. Come by Wednesday so you have it to study from for Friday's 26-27 test.

Period 4 AP World History for Wednesday, February 1

2012-02-01T16:27:00.000-08:00

Mrs. Nielsen came in to talk about AP registration. Some really important stuff--be sure to see me if you were absent.
PREZI!!! See below. Push the play button. Then click on "MORE" then on "FULLSCREEN"

Chapter 27 on Prezi

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Wednesday, February 1

2012-02-01T12:34:00.001-08:00

Russian Revolution:

Notes (copy from a classmate if you were absent)
Video
Complete worksheet from Tuesday.

Period 4 AP World History for Tuesday, January 31

2012-01-31T21:26:00.002-08:00

Scored a classmate's DBQ.
Worked on the chapter 27 study guide.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Tuesday, January 31

2012-01-31T21:26:00.000-08:00

Today in class we did #1-6 on the worksheet about the Russian Revolution.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Tuesday, January 31

2012-01-31T21:18:00.000-08:00

Watched a piece of the Pearl Harbor attack scene to get ready for our lesson on Pearl Harbor.

Periods 1 & 3 for Thursday, January 26

2012-01-26T18:30:00.001-08:00

I was out absent today. The sub showed portions of America--The Story of Us. If you have a cleared, excused absence, you will be excused from the video.

Period 4 AP World History for Wednesday, January 25

2012-01-25T14:37:00.000-08:00

Reviewed the DBQ we had taken a few weeks ago.

Scored a sample.
Discussed DBQ requirements

Worked on the chapter 26 study guide.
Don't forget that Friday is the day for:

study guide
map quiz
chapter 26 quiz

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Wednesday, January 25

2012-01-25T14:30:00.000-08:00

Finished and turned in the Progression of the Holocaust sheet.
Handed out the movie permission slip. It is due Tuesday, January 31.
Worked on and turned in a worksheet on the Holocaust.

Period 4 AP World History for Tuesday, January 25

2012-01-24T19:39:00.002-08:00

Our focus today was on the Atlantic slave trade. If you were absent, copy the notes from a classmate. Don't forget about the map quiz on Friday.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Tuesday, January 25

2012-01-24T19:39:00.000-08:00

Continued with the Progression of the Holocaust sheet. We will finish that in class on Wednesday.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Tuesday, January 25

2012-01-24T19:38:00.001-08:00

Today we worked on our World War II topics. If you were absent, see me for information. For those of you who were there, make sure your information about your topic is complete by the time you walk into class on Thursday. We'll be using your paragraphs for the next part of the assignment. If you don't have it ready, you will lose points!

Period 4 AP World History: Chapter 26 Study Guide

2012-01-22T21:05:00.001-08:00

Chapter 26 Study Guide

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Wednesday, January 18

2012-01-18T13:56:00.000-08:00

Period 2: played a review game for the final exam.
Peirod 6: played part of the review game above, then took the final exam. See me immediately if you were absent.

Period 4 AP World History for Wednesday, January 18

2012-01-18T13:54:00.002-08:00

Took the fall final exam. See me immediately if you were absent.

Period 1 US History for Wednesday, January 18 (Period 3 did not meet today)

2012-01-18T13:54:00.000-08:00

Played a review game to help get us ready for the final exam.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Tuesday, January 17

2012-01-17T13:15:00.000-08:00

Collected final exam review packets, stamped those that were thoroughly and completely done and accurate, then returned them to students. Students will turn those in for good the day of the final.
French Revolution open-book quiz review.
Industrial Revolution open-book quiz review.
We graded those reviews and I collected them.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Tuesday, January 17

2012-01-17T13:12:00.000-08:00

Collected final exam review packets, stamped those that were thoroughly and completely done and accurate, then returned them to students. Students will turn those in for good the day of the final.
Open-book quiz review of big business and labor.
Open-book quiz review of Spanish American War.
We graded those reviews and I collected them.

Period 4 AP World History for Tuesday, January 17

2012-01-17T13:08:00.000-08:00

Review game!

Period 4 AP World History for Friday, January 13

2012-01-13T10:47:00.000-08:00

Rags to Riches Review Game

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Friday, January 13

2012-01-13T10:46:00.000-08:00

Open-book quiz on immigration. Complete it and turn it in to me.
Chart on the constitution. Complete and turn in.
Don't forget that the final exam review packet is due this Tuesday.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Friday, January 13

2012-01-13T10:43:00.001-08:00

Reviewed the comprehensive benchmark that students took Wednesday.
Took the World War I benchmark. Make-up for both tests will be Thursday the 19th at lunch.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Thursday, January 12

2012-01-12T15:45:00.000-08:00

Reviewed the founding of America through this worksheet. Students completed it, then we graded it, and turned it in.
Video: The Story of Us--BUST. Print out the questions then watch the segments below.

Period 4 AP World History for Wednesday, January 11

2012-01-11T16:27:00.000-08:00

Worked on either the chapter 25 study guide or began to create the notes sheet for the final exam. I will be checking your sheets to make sure they comply with the guidelines. Guidelines for the notes sheet are as follows:

paper no larger than 8.5 x 11 inches
hand-written
no photo-copies
may only use one side
will be turned in after the final

Viewed the video about Martin Luther (not Martin Luther King, Herky!). The video, in its entirety, is below. Watch it again to enjoy Liam Neeson's voice and all of the wonderful British accents!

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Wednesday, January 11

2012-01-11T16:21:00.000-08:00

Took the review benchmark. We will examine these results to determine which topics we need to review for next week's final exam.
Played the Rags to Riches Treaty of Versailles game. Play it here!
Played the WWI background game. Play it here!

Period 4 AP World History for Tuesday, January 10

2012-01-10T14:04:00.001-08:00

Notes on chapter 24 about absolute monarchy, population growth, and capitalism.
Worked on the chapter 25 study guide, due Friday.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Tuesday, January 10

2012-01-10T11:49:00.001-08:00

Worked on, completed, and turned in a worksheet about the human toll of the Great Depression. Print it out, complete it, and turn it in.
Continued work on the Final Exam Review Packet.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Tuesday, January 10

2012-01-10T11:47:00.001-08:00

Worked on, completed, and turned in the World War I worksheet entitled A Flawed Peace. Print it out, complete it, and turn it in.
Continued work on the Final Exam Review Packet. It is due on Tuesday, January 17

REMINDER to all students

2012-01-09T17:12:00.000-08:00

Be sure to bring all of your past notes, handouts, etc. to class each day. Since we will be reviewing for final exams this week, those materials will be helpful to you in class.

Fall Final Exam Schedule

2012-01-09T13:26:00.001-08:00

Here is the final exam schedule for next week's tests.

Period 4 AP World History for Monday, January 9

2012-01-09T13:23:00.000-08:00

Turned in the War Horse extra credit assignment.
Worked on an activity that helped us understand/practice point of view for the DBQ. Click here to view the Power Point presentation.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Monday, January 9

2012-01-09T13:20:00.000-08:00

Turned in the War Horse extra credit opportunity.
Began work on the final exam review packet.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Monday, January 9

2012-01-09T13:19:00.000-08:00

Collected the War Horse extra credit assignment.
Worked on the final exam review packet.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Friday, January 6

2012-01-06T15:37:00.000-08:00

Completed the chart on FDR's New Deal programs.
Discussed the programs' impact on society in the 30s and now.

Period 4 AP World History for Friday, January 6

2012-01-06T15:35:00.000-08:00

Reviewed the chapters 21 & 23 test
Practiced grouping to prepare for future DBQs
Reminder: the China CCOT chart is due, completed, on Monday the 9th.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Friday, January 6

2012-01-06T15:33:00.000-08:00

Read about the 6 Characteristics of Fascism. Be sure to print out the hand-out.
Read an excerpt from a speech by Adolf Hitler. If you were absent, see me when you return to get this sheet as I do not have an electronic copy.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Thursday, January 5

2012-01-05T21:54:00.000-08:00

Today we began work on an activity about FDR's New Deal programs. If you were absent, see me for the chart that you need. I do not have an electronic copy so see me in class.

Period 4 AP World History for Wednesday, January 4

2012-01-04T15:23:00.000-08:00

DBQ handouts--see me to get them.
Practice DBQ. See me to make it up.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Wednesday, January 4

2012-01-04T11:14:00.000-08:00

Vocabulary for Hitler & Holocaust unit.
Notes: Background on Hitler and reasons why people followed him. Copy the notes from a classmate if you were absent.
Worksheet: Hitler's Rise in Government. Due Friday at the beginning of the period.

Period 4 AP World History for Tuesday, January 3

2012-01-03T15:02:00.000-08:00

Collected the Columbian Exchange Cook Book activity
Collected War Horse assignments for those who are done (final due date is Monday).
Assignment:

In the first part of chapter 24, read about the Protestant Reformation, Catholic Reformation, and Witchcraft and Religious Wars.
Then 1.) explain each event in 2 sentences and 2.) How did it further fracture European society?

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Tuesday, January 3

2012-01-03T14:23:00.001-08:00

Discussed the liberal/conservative/radical approaches to solving the Great Depression.
Had notes on Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. Copy from a classmate if you were absent.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Tuesday, January 3

2012-01-03T14:22:00.000-08:00

Handed out the outline for the semester final examination.
Completed the Boyz 'n' the 'Hood review reading.

Period 4 AP World History: Chapter 24 Reading Schedule

2012-01-01T19:20:00.001-08:00

In case you haven't read the entire chapter already, here's a schedule for you:

Monday night pp. 631‐643

Tuesday night pp. 644‐650

Wednesday night pp. 651‐657

Thursday night pp. 658‐661

Period 4 AP World History for Friday, December 16

2011-12-16T11:28:00.000-08:00

Today in class students took the chapters 21 & 23 test. Make up will be Thursday, January 5th at lunch in my classroom.
Students turned in the chapter 23 study guide.
Get a jump on the chapter 24 study guide!
I handed out the assignment for the vacation on the Colombian Exchange. This will be due the day we get back, Tuesday Jan. 3.
Don't forget about our extra credit opportunities (that are entirely optional).

War Horse (see trailer below)
Completing the "STUDY QUESTIONS" on the textbook website for any one of the first 5 chapters. You must email me your answers at cameronfong@cusd.com. In order to receive extra credit, you must complete this and email to me (or turn in a hand-written copy) no later than Tuesday January 3 at the beginning of class.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Friday, December 16

2011-12-16T11:21:00.001-08:00

We watched a portion of a video today on the flying aces of World War I. No make-up necessary if you were absent. Have a wonderful winter break!

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Friday, December 16

2011-12-16T11:20:00.000-08:00

Turned in the worksheet on Hoover that was assigned on Thursday.
Watched part of the video Desperate Measures about the Depression. No make-up necessary.

Have a great winter break!

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Thursday, December 15

2011-12-15T22:38:00.000-08:00

Watched part of the Depression video Surviving the Dust Bowl. See full video below.
Viewed pictures from the Great Depression.
Completed and turned in the video sheet for Stormy Weather.
Discussed what it meant to be liberal and conservative.
Homework: Worksheet on Hoover. Due Friday, Dec. 16

Surviving the Dust Bowl

Final portions of Stormy Weather

Period 4 AP World History for Wednesday, December 14

2011-12-14T19:38:00.000-08:00

Returned and reviewed the chapters 18 & 19 test.
Stations: one portion of the class worked on the CCOT China chart, one worked on the chapter 23 study guide, and one worked on the multiple choice quiz on the textbook website.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Wednesday, December 14

2011-12-14T19:36:00.000-08:00

Notes on the rest of the Treaty of Versailles. If you were absent, copy those from a classmate.
Played a review game on World War I.

Period 4 AP World History for Tuesday, December 13

2011-12-13T22:33:00.000-08:00

Today we worked on outlining the chapter so that we can pull out the flow and main ideas of chapter 23. The homework was to pick one of the red headings and blue headings and outline that section just as we did in class. This will be due on Wednesday at the beginning of class.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Tuesday, December 13

2011-12-13T22:31:00.000-08:00

Watched the rest of the World War I video, Shell Shock and turned in the question sheet. See the rest of the video below.
Took notes on the Treaty of Versailles. Copy from a classmate if you were absent.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Tuesday, December 13

2011-12-13T22:29:00.000-08:00

Took notes on the 6th and final factor that led to the Great Depression.
Played a Rags to Riches Great Depression game.

Period 4 AP World History: Chapter 23 Reading Schedule

2011-12-12T16:35:00.001-08:00

Weekend: pp. 597‐607

Mon. night: pp. 608‐614

Tues. night: pp. 615‐621

Wed. night: pp. 622‐626
Let's stay on top of this and be ready to discuss each day!

Period 4 AP World History for Monday, December 12

2011-12-12T15:55:00.000-08:00

Worked on the chapter 23 study guide today. It will be due Friday and we'll also be having the chapter 21 & 23 test on Friday.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Monday, December 12

2011-12-12T15:53:00.000-08:00

Continued with the World War I video, Shell Shock. See the portion of the video below.
Worksheet on the Battle of the Somme. We began it in class and students are to complete it tonight for homework and turn it in Tuesday.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Monday, December 12

2011-12-12T15:50:00.000-08:00

Watched the next portion of the video Stormy Weather and answered the corresponding questions. See video below.
Notes on factors #4 & 5 that led to the Great Depression. Copy those from a classmate if you were absent.

Period 4 AP World History for Friday, December 9

2011-12-09T14:32:00.001-08:00

Turned in chapter 21 study guide.
Took chapter 21 quiz.
Worked on CCOT China chart.
Reading assignment for the weekend: first ten pages of chapter 23 (not 22!).

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Friday, December 9

2011-12-09T14:31:00.000-08:00

Notes on the 1920s and the KKK.
Notes on the first three factors that led to the Great Depression. Copy all notes from a classmate if you were absent.
Begin the Great Depression video Stormy Weather. The questions are here.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Friday, December 9

2011-12-09T14:28:00.000-08:00

Read the World War I play, In the Trenches.
Began the first part of the World War I video Shell Shock. The questions are here and the video is posted below.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Thursday, December 8

2011-12-08T15:26:00.000-08:00

Completed the 1920s video, Boom to Bust. Print out the questions here and watch the video below to complete the assignment.
We then had notes about the limiting of civil liberties in the 1920s as seen by the Red Scare, Palmer Raids, and Sacco and Vanzetti case. Copy those from a classmate.
After that we had notes about the first cause of the Great Depression. Students then researched the next two causes and we played a review game to see if they learned the material. The game is here; play it on your own to see how you do!

Period 4 AP World History for Wednesday, December 7

2011-12-07T16:17:00.002-08:00

completed the African Voices activity
completed the Quicktopic activity

See me if you need more information.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Wednesday, December 7

2011-12-07T16:17:00.000-08:00

Students completed their World War I posters. Students then voted on which one they thought was the best poster.
Took notes on the idea of "total war" and also the United States' entry into the war. If you were absent, copy those from a classmate.

Period 4 AP World History: Library Activity

2011-12-07T09:00:00.000-08:00

Period 4 AP World History for Tuesday, December 6

2011-12-06T16:12:00.000-08:00

Today we worked on study guide question #8. Homework is to write similarities and differences in the social aspect between the Americas and Oceania. I will be checking this tomorrow for credit.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Monday & Tuesday, December 5 & 6

2011-12-06T16:09:00.001-08:00

We continued with the topics from our 1920s chart, then began the video on the 20s that will carry us into Wednesday as well.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Monday & Tuesday, December 5 & 6

2011-12-06T16:08:00.001-08:00

On both Monday and Tuesday, students worked on the World War I posters. We will finish and present them on Wednesday the 7th.

Period 4 AP World History for Monday, December 5

2011-12-05T16:09:00.000-08:00

Students who did not turn in the CCOT India chart for extra credit turned it in today for regular credit.
We then worked on the CCOT China chart. Bring that chart to class each day.

Period 4 AP World History: Chapter 21 Study Guide

2011-12-02T21:25:00.000-08:00

Here is the study guide for chapter 21. Note that there are fewer terms, but the study questions are pretty comprehensive so be sure to thoroughly read and take notes on the chapter so that you can put together solid answers.

Period 4 AP World History for Friday, December 2

2011-12-02T14:43:00.002-08:00

Turned in the chapter 19 study guide.
Took the 18 & 19 test. Make-up will be Thursday, December 8 at lunch if you were absent today.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Friday, December 2

2011-12-02T14:43:00.000-08:00

Watched part of America--the Story of Us about prohibition (see video below).
Discussed transportation and women's roles in the 1920s.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Friday, December 2

2011-12-02T14:40:00.000-08:00

Students turned in their World War I maps today after finishing #3-6 for homework last night.
Students worked on the WWI posters all period. If you're interested, here is a site with a bunch of WWI posters that were actually used by several countries.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Thursday, December 1

2011-12-01T22:27:00.000-08:00

Completed each of the 6 posters.
Notes on prohibition and watched a portion of The Dry Crusade, a video about prohibition.
Notes on the Harlem Renaissance

watched a video with samples of jazz music
read poems from Harlem Renaissance writers.

To see an interactive walking tour of Harlem, click on this link.

Period 4 AP World History for Wednesday, November 30

2011-11-30T15:53:00.000-08:00

Pop quiz on pages 492-500.
Returned the chapter 18 study guide. We reviewed the study question.
Returned the chapters 17 & 20 test and reviewed the answers.
Notes on chapter 19.
Worked on chapter 19 study guide.
Don't forget that the 19 study guide is due Friday. We will also have our chapters 18 & 19 test that day. On Monday 12/5 the CCOT India chart is due.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Wednesday, November 30

2011-11-30T15:45:00.000-08:00

Notes: Western Front. Copy from a classmate.
Video: Arming for War. No make-up possible.
Notes: Reality of War Copy from a classmate.

Read poem by Wilfred Owen.
Students completed the last four lines of the poem.

Gave directions for the World War I poster that students will begin in class on Friday.
Homework due Friday 12/2: Complete questions 3-6 on the back side of the WWI map. Use colored pencils when coloring the map.

Period 4 AP World History for Tuesday, November 29

2011-11-29T14:30:00.000-08:00

We focused on 4 words from chapter 19:

BANANAS--what effects did they have?
GOVERNMENT--what was it like before and after 1000CE?
CAMELS--what effects did they have?
ISLAM--what effects did it have?

Don't forget about our class Facebook page.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Tuesday, November 29

2011-11-29T14:24:00.000-08:00

Students turned in completed 1920s charts for credit. Charts had to be complete to earn credit.
Students then worked in groups to create posters on each of the topics.
We will continue the posters on Thursday

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Tuesday, November 29

2011-11-29T14:23:00.000-08:00

Students turned in the homework assignment (pg. 410, #1, 2, 4, & 5).
Students took notes on the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Students then created a gun powder barrel in their notes and wrote in what the causes of tension/conflict were leading up to World War I.

Period 4 AP World History for Monday, November 28

2011-11-28T14:15:00.000-08:00

Collected the CCOT India chart for extra credit. It will be due as a regular assignment on Monday, December 5.
Notes on the rest of chapter 18.
Completed video on Chinggis (Genghis) Khan.
Don't forget that the chapter 18-19 test will be this Friday and that the chapter 19 study guide is also due this Friday.
Bring your CCOT China chart to class on Tuesday. We will be finishing that up.
Finally, I unveiled today our new Facebook group page for AP World History. Keep in mind our guidelines:

It's for AP World History class members only.
Keep inappropriate gossip/content off the page. I am the moderator and can/will delete posts.
Use this as a tool for questions, discussions, etc. to help you with the class.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Monday, November 28

2011-11-28T14:07:00.000-08:00

Today we discussed the four factors that led to World War I. Students who were absent should copy those notes from a classmate upon returning.
Homework due Tuesday:

Read pg. 407-410
Answer questions 1, 2, 4, & 5 on page 410.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Monday, November 28

2011-11-28T14:06:00.000-08:00

Today we began a chart on the 1920s that we'll be using the rest of the week. Students are to finish it tonight for homework, then turn it in at the beginning of class tomorrow.

Period 4 AP World History: Odds and Ends

2011-11-18T16:04:00.000-08:00

The chapter 19 study guide will be due on Friday, December 2.
The chapter 18 & 19 test will be on that same day, December 2.
Don't forget that the CCOT India chart is due on Friday December 2 as well, but if you would like extra credit (and who doesn't???) you can turn it in on Monday, November 28.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Friday, November 18

2011-11-18T15:29:00.001-08:00

Watched some bonus features on Gandhi. We will resume our study of World War I on Monday when we return. Have a nice break!

Period 4 AP World History for Friday, November 18

2011-11-18T15:28:00.000-08:00

Collected the chapter 18 study guide.
Collected the chapter 9 extra credit study guide.
Passed out the extra credit Continuity and Change Over Time (CCOT) chart on India. This will be due the Monday we get back, November 28.
Watched part of the video on Chinggis (Genghis) Khan.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Friday, November 18

2011-11-18T15:26:00.000-08:00

Discussed parallels between the Espionage and Sedition Acts during World War I and the USA-Patriot Act of 2001.
Watched first 33 minutes of America--The Story of Us: Boom.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Thursday, November 17

2011-11-17T15:36:00.000-08:00

In preparation for our test, we played some vocabulary review games which you can find here.
Students took the U.S. Imperialism test. If you were absent, the make-up will be on Thursday, December 1 at lunch in my classroom. This will be the ONLY time to make up the test.

Period 4 AP World History: Pronunciation Guide

2011-11-16T15:06:00.000-08:00

Here is the pronunciation guide for world history that I came across the other day. I realized I've been saying "Carolingian" wrong. Silly me.

Period 4 AP World History for Wednesday, November 16

2011-11-16T10:47:00.001-08:00

Took the test on chapters 17 & 20.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Wednesday, November 16

2011-11-16T09:28:00.000-08:00

Took the Imperialism benchmark.
Took the Imperialism unit test. Make ups for both of these will be Thursday, December 1 at lunch in my classroom. If you have a cleared, excused absence, you will allowed to make up this test on that date and that date only.
We then worked on a map of world war I. Print out the map and complete numbers 1 and 2.

Period 4 AP World History for Tuesday, November 15

2011-11-15T09:07:00.000-08:00

Looked at this chart that shows empires and their territories through time.
Notes on chapter 18.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Tuesday, November 15

2011-11-15T09:02:00.000-08:00

I checked the review sheet and stamped those that were complete. They will be due this Thursday before the test.
We read a play about World War I and the United States.
We then reviewed for the test with the review sheet.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Tuesday, November 15

2011-11-15T08:49:00.000-08:00

With our test coming up on Wednesday, we played some games that helped us review the key vocabulary terms for this unit on imperialism. Click here to go to the games.

Period 4 AP World History for Monday, November 14 (with revised study guide!)

2011-11-14T16:39:00.000-08:00

Students turned in the chapter 20 study guide.
Notes on first part of chapter 18.
Began work on chapter 18 study guide. Here is the updated, final version with the essay question. It will be due this Friday
Chapter 17 & 20 test will be this Wednesday, yes WEDNESDAY. But there's a twist. Stay tuned!

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Monday, November 14

2011-11-14T16:36:00.000-08:00

Students completed all boxes in #1-4 on the Imperialism in SE Asia worksheet. Students will turn it in Tuesday, November 15.
The test on imperialism will be this Wednesday.

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Monday, November 14

2011-11-14T16:33:00.000-08:00

Completed the chart on the political, social, and economic effects of World War I on the United States.
Students began work on the imperialism review sheet for Thursday's test. The sheet must be completed for tomorrow, Tuesday.

AP World History: Chapter 18 Study Guide (part of it!)

2011-11-13T19:22:00.000-08:00

Back home from my trip and I now have reliable wi-fi. Here are the key terms for this week's study guide. I will add only one essay question in class tomorrow since I'm posting this guide a bit late.

Period 4 AP World History: Chapter 18 Study Guide Coming Friday

2011-11-10T22:06:00.001-08:00

Periods 1 & 3 US History for Thursday, November 10

2011-11-10T12:50:00.000-08:00

We watched a video on world war I and students completed this worksheet while viewing it. Print it out and watch the videos below.
Students then had notes on the political effects of the war on the U.S. Copy those from a classmate if you were absent.
Answer question #2 on page 395. This is due this Monday, November 14.

Period 4 AP World History for Wednesday, November 9

2011-11-09T15:54:00.001-08:00

We viewed the College Board description of the continuity and change-over-time (CCOT) question as well as sample CCOT questions.
We then worked on a chart that looked at changes and continuities in China from chapters 5, 8, and 15.

Periods 2 & 6 World History for Wednesday, November 9

2011-11-09T15:53:00.000-08:00

Completed Gandhi and turned in the questions.
Answered a question on a separate sheet and turned it in: Do you think Gandhi's philosophy of non-violent resistance could work in today's world, 2011? Why or why not?
Began a worksheet and map on imperialism in China. Complete it and turn it in on Monday, 11/14.

Period 4 AP World History for Tuesday, November 8

2011-11-08T15:11:00.000-08:00

We took a look at the textbook website and explored some of the materials there.
Notes on chapter 20.
Deadline for the chapter 9 extra credit study guide will be Friday, November 18.