APUSH Quarter 1 Calendar

  TEACHER NAME:         Gibbs                                                                ROOM:    V-10                        WEEK BEGINNING: Quarter 1

 

Week 1-August 8th

Week 2-August 15th

Week 3-August  22nd

Week 4-August 29th

Week 5-September 5th

 

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Focus: European v. Indian

Trade & Property

Comparison of

Colonial Power

Handout Essay Due Tuesday

Colonial Project

Deadline

Focus: Origins of American Slavery

Read pp. 84-94

Watch John Adams

Boston Massacre

Committees of Correspondence

Sons of Liberty

Read pp. 131-140

Labor Day

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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AP Unit 1

Focus: Pre-Columbian Cultures

Look at maps

Read pp. 2-11

Watch 500 Nations

Focus: 1st English Settlers

European v. Indian

War

Discuss Colonial Project

Read pp. 43-56

Focus: Mercantilism

Read pp. 94-105

Deadline for Essay

 

Watch John Adams

Boston Tea Party

  “Tar and Feathering”

Read pp. 141-152

 

Deadline for Essay

Vocabulary Quiz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Quick Write-Look at Docs

Vocabulary Quiz

Read pp. 76-83

Focus: Mayflower Compact

Complete by tomorrow

 

Focus: Great Awakening

Read pp. 110-121

Quick Write-Look at Documents

Handout Essay Due Tuesday

 

Multiple Choice Test

Read pp. 164-177

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Watch 500 Nations Video

Answer Questions on worksheet

Focus: European v. Indian

Religion

Read pp. 11-24, 106-110

 

Focus: Puritans and New England

Read pp. 56-65

 

 

 

Focus: French and Indian War

Map

George Washington Video

Read pp. 122-131

Assignment: Common Sense and Declaration of Independence

 

DBQ-What is it?

DBQ Deadline is Wednesday

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 “Immigrant Song”

Review w/brief lecture

Focus: European Contact

Watch 500 Nations Video

Columbus Scenes 3, 5, 12

Read pp. 25-42

 

Review w/ Lecture

Lesson 1-Comparison of Colonial Settlements

Read pp. 66-75

Focus: Effects of

F & I War

Stamp Act

Tea Tax

Review Common Sense

And Declaration of Independence

Lecture on Loyalists, Women, Farmers

If Time, show “Cauldron of War” # 11

Read pp. 152-163

 

Focus: Articles v. Constitution

Const. Convention Video w/ video questions

Read pp. 177-188