WHAP Assignments Calendar
August 2012
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
7. Turn in summer
8. Class procedures;
Summer reading
discussion
HW: Paleolithic Era
reading and questions
9. Time Period I
Target 1.1
10.Target 1.2
assignment;
Introduction to
Advanced Placement
13. John Greene
14. Target 1.3 II
15. Target 1.3 III
16. States vs.
17. Early India power
Neolithic Rev
Review Video;
Nomads vs.
Civilizations Chart
HW: Strayer
textbook p.86-98
DOWNLOAD
FROM ONLINE
CLASSROOM &
questions
Characteristics of
Civilizations Chart;
Early Civilizations and
Politics
HW: Strayer textbook
p. 99-108
DOWNLOAD FROM
ONLINE
CLASSROOM &
questions
Early Civilizations
and Art
HW: Early
Civilizations Map
Empires; early
civilizations primary
sources work
HW: Strayer 133-141
& questions
point; Interactions:
Religion and Trade
primary source pair
work
HW: Strayer p. 128133 & questions
20. Chinese
21. Time Period I
22. Introduction to
23. Essay Writing:
24. Time Period II
Target Review
Essay Writing
Whole Class Practice
HW: Strayer textbook
p. 97-108 & 142-144
Empires Unit Intro &
Craine Brinton’s
paradigm for Empires;
Persia: The First
Empire power point
30. Han China and
Rome primary
resources discussion
HW: Greece, Persia,
Han, and Rome
SPRITE Chart
Review
31. Rome and Han
6.
Civilization &
Philosophies Day
HW: Early
Civilizations SPRITE
Chart Review
27. Greece Power
28. Han China and
point;
Greece/Persia
primary resources
discussion
HW: Strayer
textbook p. 108-119
Rome Power point
29. Han and Rome
Timeline
HW: Strayer 155-160 &
165-170
HW: Classical
Empires map
A Review of Time;
Panda Discussion;
Environment Brainstorming
HW: Strayer “The
Agricultural
Revolution” p. 50-56
& 61-62 & questions
Neolithic Revolution
power point
China: Craine Brinton
Rise and Fall
Application Group
Work
HW: India reading
by 9/5
WHAP Assignments Calendar
September 2011
Monday
3. Labor Day –
No School
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
4. Elmpires: Rome and
5. Maurya & Gupta
8. Social Hierarchy
9. Empires QUIZ
China Venn Diagram
to Thesis statement
(methods of political
control prompt from
2010)
India power point
in the Age of Empires
Venn & Discussion;
Han, Rome, and
Indian (Bhagavad
Gita) primary sources
(Greece, Persia,
Rome, Han China,
Maurya/Gupta India)
12. Religions
13. Trade Routes
14. Bridging World
15. Zones of
16. The Arts in
Presentations!
HW: trade routes
readings Strayer
334-342
Maps
HW: trade routes
readings Strayer 343355
History Trade
Networks videos
Interaction: the
development of long
distance trade &
associated
technologies & crops
HW:
“Southernization” &
mindmap by 9/19
Classical
Civilizations:
Hellenism and Indian
culture
19. Southernization
20. Plan test
bubbling
21. Period II Target
22. Plan testing
23. Period I & II
breakdown and class
presentations
After School Review
from 4:00-5:00pm
Test (early river
valley civs, early
Empires, large
empires; trade routes,
religions)
HW: Bulliet textbook
p. 193-202 & optional
questions
fishbowl
HW: Strayer p. 160165 & questions
After School Review
from 4:00-5:00pm
HW: Religions
readings
26. Islam Power
27. vocabulary sheet;
28. The Messenger
29. Caliphates power
30. The Awakening
point
HW: Bulliet p. 202208 & optional
questions
Caliphates chart
DVD
HW: Bulliet p. 208216 & optional
questions
point
HW: When Asia Was
the World Ibn Battuta
Chapter p. 97-115
and NOT
OPTIONAL
questions by 10/3
DVD
WHAP Assignments Calendar
October 2011
Monday
Tuesday
3. Urban decline and
4. Byzantine Empire
5. Byzantine Art &
6. Viking
7. Medieval Europe
revivals: causes and
effects
HW: Bulliet p. 219223
Overview;
Constantinople
googlemaps tour
HW: Bulliet p. 223231
Western European
Art; animated Bayeux
Tapestry
HW: Bulliet p. 231234
Migrations: Video
Game & quick
notes; Kievan Rus &
the trading city of
Novgorod
HW: Bulliet p.234241
Overview power
point
HW: Strayer
textbook (online
classroom) p.241247 WITH NOT
OPTIONAL
QUESTIONS!
10. Crusades & the
11. Concept 3.3
12. “Increasing
13.
14.
revival of European
trade contacts in
trading city-states ;
primary sources and
video clip (Islam:
Empire of Faith)
Compare and
Contrast in-class
essay prep work
Economic
Productivity” C&C
whole-class essay
17. Sui, Tang, Song
China timeline
HW: Strayer p. 247252 & 259-265
18. Pastoral
19. Solidifying
20. The influence of
contacts with China
& the Asian
commercial
revolution; Video Bridging World
History unit 8 early
economies
Confucianism in
China: Crack down on
Buddhism primary
sources and foot
binding ppt
HW: Strayer p. 252259 & Japanese feudal
system wksheets
China & Eurasian
trade networks on
Japan
HW: Begin “Fire Is
Born” National
Geographic article
and questions –
begin it! NOT
OPTIONAL
21. “Fire is Born”
National
Geographic article
and questions on
Maya city-states
and discussion
HW: Inca Empire
Nat Geo article and
questions NOT
OPTIONAL
24. Maya, Aztec, Inca
25. Maya, Aztec,
27. Mongols DBQ
28. Mongols
ppt; Pre-Columbian
primary resources
whole class discussion
HW: Day of Empire
online reading &
questions Part I – Not
Optional
Inca SPRITE Chart;
thesis practice
26. Discuss DBQ
rubric; Mongols DBQ
documents Act-It Out
HW: Day of Empire
Part III – Not
Optional
HW: Day of Empire
Part II – Not
Optional
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Fishbowl
Zheng He’s Ship
WHAP Calendar
November 2011
Columbus’s Ship
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
31. Comparing
1. 2011 Compare and
2. African Islamic
3. Quiz on Islam,
4. Discuss Quiz;
Mongol Empires:
Persia, Russia, China
Graphic Organizer
Contrast Essay wholeclass and individual
work
Trading Empires:
Ghana, Mali,
Songhay, Great
Zimbabwe group
notes
HW: Bentley
textbook p. 492-496;
500-504
Byzantium,
Medieval Europe,
Sui/Tang/Song;
& Mongols;
Finish group notes;
Millennium video –
Malian Empire and
video questions
Swahili Coast trade
questions; Black
Death primary
source
HW: Bulliet
textbook p. 356-364
9. Period III
Multiple Choice
EXAM!
10. European
11. Medieval versus
Renaissance guided
notes
Renaissance Art
power point and
discussion questions
worksheet
HW: Bulliet
textbook p. 312-316
(including “The Fall
of the Yuan”)
HW: Online
Classroom Bentley
textbook p. 487-492;
496-500
7. Jewish Diaspora
8. Period III Review
Traders in the Indian
Ocean Article and
Questions; European
Revival - trading cities,
guilds, and banking
discussion
After School Review
with Sully Monster in
the Library 4-5
After School Review
with Panda Booth in
the Library from 4-5
14. Ming Dynasty
15. Government
16. Early European
17. Finish Guns,
18. Spice Fishbowl
Graphic Organizer in
small groups, Zheng
He Millennium Video
HW: Bulliet textbook
p. 368-373
Change in Early
Modern Europe
brainstorming;
Compare and Contrast
Ming and Renaissance
Revivals discussion
exploration guided
notes; Begin Guns,
Germs, and Steel
DVD Episode II &
questions
HW: Online
Classroom reading
and questions from
Spice – needs to be
done by 11/18
Germs, and Steel
Video Episode II &
questions
HW: Bulliet
textbook p. 389-399
23.
Thanksgiving
Break!
24.
21. European
22. In-class DBQ
Encounters with
Africans and
Americans – primary
source analysis and
notes
HW: Read Flow of
Silver DBQ
Documents & complete
analysis worksheet
Essay
HW: Bulliet
textbook p. 364-368
& Renaissance Man
worksheet
Beef is good
for you!
25.
WHAP Calendar
December 2011
SNOW DAYS ARE NOT EXCUSES! KEEP UP WITH READING!
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
28. Protestant
29. Catholic
30. Scientific
1. Political and
2. Review &
Reformation guided
notes; Martin Luther
Primary Sources
HW: Bulliet p. 405412
Reformation guided
notes & witch hunts
discussion, Monty
Python clip! 
HW: Bulliet p. 412418
Revolution &
Enlightenment
guided notes
HW: Bulliet p. 418428
Economic Changes
in Europe guided
notes
Exploration/Ch. 16
Quiz

HW: Bulliet p. 431434
5. Columbian
6. Finish learning
7. Spanish Colonies
8. British & French
9. The Atlantic
Exchange Learning
Stations
HW: Bulliet p. 434440
stations; Millennium
Video & questions
HW: Bulliet 440-445
& Native American
Resistance guided
notes & Millennium
Brazil video
HW: Bulliet p. 445454
Colonies –
comparison
pictures with
Spanish; thesis
creation
System overview
guided notes; Group
discussion questions
HW: Bulliet p. 459466
12. Sugar and
13. The World Trade
14. Atlantic
15. Indentured
16. Ch. 17-18 Quiz
Slavery & The Middle
Passage guided notes
HW: Bulliet p. 473481
Created Reading and
Discussion with
Questions
HW: Indentured
Servitude DBQ
Document Analysis
worksheet
Economy Art
Analysis;
Indentured Servitude
DBQ in-class work
servitude DBQ
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
No School
Happy Relaxation
Time!
Eat some cookies, lay
around,
watch a movie,
generally do nothing
26.
27.
28.
29.
30.
WHAP Calendar January 2012
Remember to keep up with your reading on snow days!
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
2. 1450-1750 Mind
3. Gun-Powder
4. Islamic Empires
5. Gunpowder
6. Gunpowder
Map
Chart
HW: Bulliet p. 485 495
Empires Intro
guided notes; Group
Discussion- land v.
sea power
HW: Bulliet p. 495 503
Empires vs. Trading
Sea Empires:
Compare and
Contrast in-class
essay preparation
Empires vs. Trading
Sea Empires:
Compare and
Contrast in-class
essay
HW: Bulliet 516 –
525
9. China in the late
10. China in the
13. Ch. 19 – 20
Late Ming and Early
Qing/ MacCartney
Mission to Qing
China play readthrough
11. Club Day
MacCartney Mission
to Qing China – act
out play and discuss
HW: Bulliet p. 511516
12. Tokugawa Japan
Ming and early Qing
guided notes
16. NO SCHOOL –
17. Tokugawa
18. Russian
19.Discuss 2007 AP
MLK Jr. Day
Shogunate - DVD
Westernization
under Peter the
Great & Catherine
the Great
HW: Bulliet p. 531534
Exam Compare &
Contrast question &
create thesis
24. Age of
25. French
26. French
27. Haitian
Revolutions Intro &
American
Revolution guided
notes; Declaration of
Independence v. Dec
of Rights of Man tchart
HW: Bulliet 552561
Revolution
(moderate & radical
phases) guided notes;
French Rev
Cartoons group
work
Revolution
(Napoleon);
Napoleon quotes
wksheet
HW: Bulliet p. 561566
Revolution reading
& group questions;
Revolutions review
HW: Bulliet p. 525 –
531
23. Unit IV
Multiple
Choice Test
(Ch. 14-20) &
Notebooks
Due!
HW: Bulliet p. 537 –
552
HW: Bulliet 503 –
507
Review
After School
Review Session 4-5
20. Unit IV Review
After School
Review Session 4-5
WHAP Calendar
February
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
30. Latin American
31. Latin American
1. Revolutions
2. Agricultural &
3. Industrial
Revolutions
characteristics ppt;
Simon Bolivar’s
Jamaican Letter
Analysis
Revolutions group
notes
Comparison work; Ch.
21 & 23 Atlantic
Revolutions QUIZ;
People’s movements:
Abolition and
Women’s Suffrage
HW: 569 – 581 with
inventions wksheet
due 2/3
Industrial Revolution
Ppt; Population
Explosion
demonstration
HW: 582 - 587
Revolution Social
Consequences: Child
Labor & Disease;
Train travel Primary
Sources
Inventions Wksheet
DUE!
HW: 587 - 590
HW: Bulliet p. 610-621
HW: Latin American
Revolutions wksheets
6. Charlie Chaplain
7. Industrialization
8. Millennium Video:
9. In-class DBQ:
10. Trans-Oceanic
Modern Times clip;
“Isms” notes &
discussion
Goes Global wksheet;
Industrialization and
Social Change
Discussion
HW: Industrialization
in Japan and India
primary sources
analysis wksheet
19th Century &
questions; discuss
DBQ
Industrialization in
Japan and India
Empire Building
Basics guided notes
HW: 624-633
Ch. 22 Industrial
Revolution QUIZ
13. Guns, Germs,
14. From Colonialism
15. British Settler
16. Imitators: the
17. Chapter 24
and Steel Episode III
& questions – Woo
hoo Zulu!
to Empire-building:
The British Empire in
India
Colonies: Australia
HW: Finish 6 Glasses;
Bulliet p. 663-667
USA and Russia
Expand guided notes
QUIZ;
Tea & Empire
Fishbowl
HW: 651-663
HW: 633-640
HW: 646-648 & History
of the World in 6 Glasses
20. Mohammad Ali –
21. Ottoman Empire
22. Chinese
23. Japanese
24. Chapter 25 +
Late Ottoman and
Egypt guided notes
Reform Movements:
Tanzimat Reforms &
Young Ottomans
Africa Map Quiz
NEXT Tuesday!
HW: 667-675
responses to the
West: Isolation
HW: 700-705
responses to the West:
Meiji Restoration &
Engagement
Japan QUIZ; Chinese
and Japanese
Responses: Writing
Point of View
statements for DBQs
HW: 2002 AP Exam
C&C Thesis &
Outline
HW:
WHAP Calendar
March
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
1. Meiji to Modern:
2. Chapter 26 Notes &
3. Changes in Europe:
4. Imperialism
5. Imperialism
Discussion
HW: 681-691
Art Activity
HW: 691-700;
conclusion
Nationalism
HW: 708-713
Overview Ppt &
Motives pairwork
HW: 722-727
Learning Centers
HW: 713-722
After School
Review
8. Berlin Conference:
9. Complete Africa Map
10. Change and
Notes & Discussion of
bias – African v. British
primary sources
HW: 727-732
Quiz;
Wanting to be Top
Dog: Imperialism
primary source
discussions
HW: study CCOT
Essay rubric
Continuity Over
Time: The Final
Essay Frontier
11. Unit IV Review
After School
Review
12. Unit IV Exam
(Ch. 21-27) (Unit
V in your Barron’s
review on p. 259)
HW: 736-745
15. WWI
16. Russian Revolution
HW: 745-752
& WWI Aftermath
17. WWI
18. Stalin’s Russia
19. No School!
& Aftermath, cont.
Early Release
HW: 766-769
Mr. Faust teaches!
After School
Review
HW: 769-776
22. World Economic
23. WWII in Europe
24. The Homefront &
25. WWII in the
26. WWII Events
Depression & Fascism
HW: 779-784
HW: 786-790
Propaganda: What is
Total War?; Sniper
Grannies video 
HW: CCOT
Thesis/Topic
Sentences &
Evidence in bullet
points!
Pacific – video
After School
Review
History Alive
Activity; Atomic
Bomb discussion
HW: p.776-779; 784786; 840-842
29. Modern Chinese
30. Modern China
31. Cold War
1. Cold War
2. Cold War Ppt
HW: 821-830
ideologies; iron
curtain wksheet
HW: 807-815
HW: 807-815; 835839; 848-852
History: Communism in
China
HW: worksheet
HW: 830-832; 839840; 845; 858-862
WHAP Calendar
April
Monday
Tuesday
5. Spring Break! Do
your homework!
6.
12. Decolonization:
13. Decolonization:
Latin American
Compare & Contrast:
Mexican revolutions
HW: 794-800; 832-834;
836-837
Africa
HW: 856-858 &
handout
19. Indian
20. CATS
Wednesday
9. ARE YOU
DONE YET??
14. Decolonization:
15. CCOT Practice:
16. Indian
Asia; Millennium
Video “Asian Tigers”
HW: 858-861
2007 Exam, National
Identities;
Russian government
and economics
HW: 800-806; 894897
Independence;
Alphabet Soup:
Modern
Organizations &
NGOs
HW: India Aftermath:
Choices reading &
questions
21. CATS
22. Modern Problems:
23. Decolonization
CHOICES
HW: 842-844; 861862
Israel-Palestine ppt &
vocab
HW: handout
Quiz;
28. Modern
Problems:
Fundamentalist
Islam; Totalitarian
Dictatorships (North
Korean propaganda
videos of
hilariousness)
29. Review
30. Review
Unit I: 8000BCE600CE
Unit II: 600CE-1450
5. Review
6. Review: Weak
7. Final Exam/Mock
Unit IV:1750-1914
Unit V: 1914Present
Points!
MC Exam
SATURDAY MOCK
MC EXAM: 9:001:00 @ SCHOOL
10. Analysis of
11. Essay Practice
12.Essay Practice
commonly missed
questions
HW: C&C Thesis;
CCOT Thesis
After School Review!
4-5
After School
Review! 4-5
HW: DBQ Thesis
After School
Review! 4-6
Eat Well! Sleep
LOTS!
13.AP Testing
Day! Arrive Early
for Breakfast!
Test is at
14. Gossip Day –
how’d the test go?
26. CATS – Go to
the auditorium if
you are taking the
WHAP test to fill in
millions of
bubbles! Weee!
27. Modern
MAY!
4. Review
3. Review
Problems: Social Stuff
HW: 852-853; 862870; 883-885; 892-893
8. Be sure to complete
Friday
readings on Latin Am!
Independence
7.
Thursday
Unit III: 1450-1750
8:00 am!!!
Breakfast at 7:45
Israel-Palestine maps
and primary sources
• Early release dates:
November 5
December 10
January 21
February 11
March 11
April 22
Breaks:
Sept.1
Oct.6-10 Fall Break
Nov. 4 – Election Day
November 26-28 Thanksgiving
December 22-Jan.2 – Christmas
Jan. 19 – MLK Day
March 20 – Flex Professional Day
March 30-April 3 – Spring Break
May 25 – Memorial Day
June 1 – Last Day for Students