APUSH Fall Semester, 2013-2014
Monday
Tuesday
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August 19: Orientation,
Introduction to PAM. Sign
Green Sheet/Primary
26: Lecture on The Planting
of English America, Reading
Activity, Ch. 2 (cont.)
September 2: LABOR DAY
20: Lecture on New World
Beginnings, Reading
Activity, Ch 1
27: Lecture on Settling the
Northern Colonies. Reading
Activity, Ch. 3
3: Lecture: American Life in
Seventeenth Century,
Reading Activity Ch. 4
10: Lecture Colonial Society
on the Eve of Revolution,
Reading Activity Ch. 5
17: Test, 5-6: Lecture on
The Road to Revolution,
Reading Activity, Ch. 7
24: Lecture on
Confederation, Introduction
to Simulation, Research
Character
Thursday
22: Movie on Conquistadors,
Reading Activity, Ch. 2
29: American Literature: Wheatley,
John Calvin, etc.
5: Test, 1-4, Introduction to DBQ’s,
DBQ on New England and
Chesapeake, DBQ
12: Lecture on French and Indian
War, Reading Activity, Ch. 6
4
9: Review DBQ’s and begin
lecture on Colonial Society.
5
6
16: Movie Clip of Last of
Mohicans and WalMart
Activity, Review for test
23: Introduction to Mr. T’s
“Top 10”: Lecture on
Confederation, Reading
Activity, Ch. 9
7
30: Test 7-9
8
7: STAFF DEVELOPMENT
9
14: FRQ in class: Study for
Test
21: Lecture: Reform and
Culture.
15: Test, Ch. 10-13, Primary
Source Readings.
22: Library prepare for
simulation.
29: In Class DBQ, Test 13-16
12
28: Review 13-16. Study
for test
November 4: Lecture on
Manifest Destiny, Reading
Activity, Ch. 17
13
VETERANS DAY
14: Lecture, Political History of Civil
War, Reading Activity, Ch. 20
14
18: In Class DBQ write
15
25: Lecture Civil War,
Reading Activity, Ch 21
December 2: Lecture:
Reconstruction, Reading
Activity, Ch. 22
9: Lecture: Economics of
the Gilded Age, Reading
Activity, Ch. 24
12: Lecture, Drifting Toward
Disunion, Reading Activity,
Ch. 19.
19: Review DBQ: Lecture on
Political History of Civil War,
Reading Activity, Ch. 20
THANKSGIVING
3: Work in Library: Build a
Bear”
5: Lecture: Politics of Gilded Age,
Reading Activity, Ch. 23
10: Lecture: Urbanization in
the Gilded Age, Reading
Activity, Ch. 25
12: In Class Review
19: DBQ Colonial Identify, Lecture
on American Revolution, Library for
CC books, Reading Activity, Ch. 8
26: Constitutional Convention
Simulation. Review for Test 7-9.
Week 6 Grading Period
10
11
October 1: Lecture on
Launching a New Nation,
Reading Activity, Ch. 10
8: Lecture on War of 1812,
Reading Activity, Ch. 12
5: Movie: Donner Party,
One-pager Fateful
Journeys
3: Lecture on Jefferson, Reading
Activity, Ch. 11
10: Lecture on Jacksonian
Democracy, Reading Activity, Ch.
13
17: Lecture on Economic History,
Reading Activity, Ch. 14
24: Simulation: Reformer Tea:
Read Chapter 16 and answer
questions.
31: Library: Power Hour
7: Lecture, Renewing the Sectional
Struggle, Reading Activity, Ch. 18
12-Week Grading Period
16
17
21: Test 17-20. Movie on Civil War.
16-19 FINALS (50 Comprehensive questions chs 1-20, 50 questions on chs 21-25)
Spring Semester, 2013-2014
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January 6
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9
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13
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16
3
MLK DAY
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23
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27
28
30
5
February 3
4
6
6
10
11
13
6-Week Grading Period
7
8
February 17-21: February Break
25
27
24
9
March 3
4
6
10
10
11
13
11
17
18
20
12
24
25
27
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April 1
14
15
14
April 7-11: Spring Break
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21
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24
17
28
29
May 1
18
5
6
8
19
12
13: APUS TEST
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20
19
20
22
21
MEMORIAL DAY
27
29
12-Week Grading Period
June 2-5, FINALS
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