September 2
September 8
September 9
September 11
September 15
September 16
September 18
September 22
Discuss Summer Assignments, Explain
Quizzes & Quiz Corrections,
Columbus Assignment & Zinn
Questions due
Homework: 15 AP Prep MC Questions
at end of Chapter 2
Chapter 2 Review
Reasons for Exploration & Colonization,
Frontiers of Inclusion/Exclusion
Article Reaction introduction
Homework: 15 AP Prep MC Questions
at end of Chapter 3 & 13 AP Prep MC
Questions at the end of Chapter 4
Historical Writing – Document-Based
Questions (DBQs)
Writing introduction – finding evidence
to support your thesis
Homework: Writing Practice
Assignment Handout
Writing Practice Due
Chapter 3 & 4 Review
Colonial Life, Slavery
Homework: 14 AP Prep MC Questions
at the end of Chapter 5 & Article
Reaction
Article Reaction #1 Due
Chapter 5 Review
Colonial Regions
Essays for Test 1 – begin brainstorming
Homework: Outline Essays for Unit 1
Test
In small groups go over outlines of essays
– help each other. You cannot use your
outlines on the test but you can study
them so writing the essays should be
easier for you.
Homework: Study for Test
Unit 1 Test: Chapters 2-5
Pass in Essay outlines with test
Homework: Chapter 6 pp. 164-194
Chapter 6 Quiz
French & Indian War
Colonies by 1763
Colonial Resistance Grows
Homework: Colonies by 1763 Essay
September 23
September 25
September 29
September 30
October 2
October 6
October 7
October 9 – Early Release
October 13
October 14
October 16
October 20
October 21
October 23
Small group discussion – identify thesis
and organizing sentences, establish order
of paragraphs
Homework: Chapter 7 pp. 202-229
Chapter 7 Quiz
Revolution!
Homework: Chapter 8 pp. 238-262
Colonies by 1763 essay due
Chapter 8 Quiz
Critical Period
Homework: Study for Unit 2 Test
Article Reaction
Article Reaction 2 due
Writing Workshop using the essays for
Test 2
Unit 2 Test – Chapters 6-8
Homework: Read over Articles DBQ
Articles DBQ – practice in class
Homework: DBQ thesis and essay
outline
DBQ thesis & outline due
DBQ evidence – peer work
Homework: Study for Unit 2 Test
Homework: Chapter 9 pp. 270-301
Chapter 9 Quiz
Agrarian Republic
War of 1812
Homework: Final draft of DBQ;
Chapter 10 pp. 310-339
PSATS
Articles DBQ due
Chapter 10 Quiz
Slavery
Homework: Chapter 11 pp. 348-375
Article Reaction
Chapter 11 Quiz
Jackson & Growth of Democracy
Article Reaction #3 Due
Homework: Study for Unit 3 Test
Presidents Quizzes explained – get ready
for the first 10
Homework: Study for Unit 3 Test
Unit 3 test – Chapters 9-11
Homework: Chapter 12 pp. 382-411
October 27
October 28
Chapter 12 Quiz
Industry – Market Revolution
Homework: Chapter 13 pp. 418-447
Presidents 1-10 Quiz
Reformers Assigned
Homework: Reformer Assignment