Day 12 - Thursday

1. Running Questions Document (period 1)
    6 minutes...ask your questions...point out important ideas
    Let's Discuss and Clarify
3. Practice HTS: Identify, Analyze, Evaluate
    -Reading John Smith's account of Virginia
    -Answering HTS style questions (bottom of the doc)
4. Practice POVCap
    -Reading John Smith's account of Virginia
    -POVCap questions

Reading Quiz FRIDAY: 
1. Massachusetts Colonies pg. 66-69
2. Additional Colonies continued and Africans/Indentured Servants pg. 73-top of 77

Day 11 - Wednesday

1. Running Questions Document (period 1)
    6 minutes...ask your questions...point out important ideas
    Let's Discuss and Clarify
2. Continue the SAQ Grading Activity from yesterday
    -finish grading
    -discuss the responses

Day 10 - Tuesday

1. Running Questions Document (period 1)
    6 minutes...ask your questions...point out important ideas
    Let's Discuss and Clarify
2. Going over M/C frequently missed from Period 1 Exam
3. SAQ Grading Activity (make a group copy)

Day 9 - Monday

1. Reading Quiz #2
2. Running Questions Document (period 1)
    6 minutes...ask your questions...point out important ideas
    Let's Discuss and Clarify
3. Going over Period 1 Test SAQ
    -Possible Answers
4. Take a closer look at M/C missed by several students

Day 8 - Friday

1. Running Questions Document (period 1)
    6 minutes...ask your questions...point out important ideas
    Let's Discuss and Clarify
2. Period 1 Exam
    20 Multiple Choice
      1 SAQ

Reading Quiz on Monday!!!!
Protestant Reformation and More Examples of Exploration (39-43)
Reformation and Roanoke (49-54)

Day 7 - Thursday

1. Running Questions Document (period 1)
    6 minutes...ask your questions...point out important ideas
    Let's Discuss and Clarify
2. Multiple Choice Practice
3. Key Concepts - Matching Activity
    Sort the evidence given to match the correct Key Concept

Day 6 - Wednesday

Diebold is not here....oh you noticed :)  Pluchar will run the lesson

1. Running Questions Document (period 1)
    6 minutes...ask your questions...point out important ideas
    Let's Discuss and Clarify
2. Flashcard Activity
    -Key Themes and Concepts for Period 1
3. SAQ Activity
    -prompts, Additional SAQ
    -work as a group and then share out

Period 1 TEST on Friday (20 M/C and 1 SAQ)
AGAIN we will kick the reading quiz till Monday....

Day 5 - Tuesday

1. Running Questions Document (period 1)
    6 minutes...ask your questions...point out important ideas
    Let's Discuss and Clarify
2. Go Over Multiple Choice answers from yesterday
3. SAQ "Official" Practice (on paper)
   -Two authors' interpretations
   -Student example from last year

Day 4 - Monday

1. Reading Quiz #1
2. Running Questions Document (period 1)
    6 minutes...ask your questions...point out important ideas
    Let's Discuss and Clarify
3. Go over 2017 APUSH Free Response Exam
4. Multiple Choice: Practice
5. Chronology Activity (Let's see what you know)

UPDATE: Period 1 Exam - Only 20 Multiple Choice Questions and 1 SAQ

Day 3 - Friday

1. Running Questions Document (period 1)
    8 minutes...ask your questions...point out important ideas
    Let's Discuss and Clarify
2. Complete the Reading about the Course "Close Reading Activity"
    Let's discuss and look at each others writing
3. Go over 2017 APUSH Free Response Exam

UPDATE: Period 1 Exam - Only 20 Multiple Choice Questions and 1 SAQ

ONE TIME ONLY - Reading Quiz on Monday

Day 2 - Thursday

1. Do your summary! (Today and Tomorrow Only)
2. Books we will be using
3. Learning Objectives/Key Concepts Handout
4. Example of Last Year's "Running Questions Document"
5. Running Questions Document (period 1)
    8 minutes...ask your questions...point out important ideas
    Let's Discuss and Clarify
6. Reading about the Course
    -Close reading Activity (make a copy)

Day 1 - Wednesday

Welcome to APUSH....This Blog houses all the information you need for this class

1. Grading 
    1st Semester covers Periods 1-5
    Each Period will have one Test
    Each Friday there will be a reading quiz
    Tests are 70% of the grade (5 tests)
    Quizzes are 30% of the grade (about 16 quizzes)
2. Assignments
     Every activity we do in class is to prepare you for the AP Exam
     These activities are not graded but when needed feedback will be given
3. Homework
     There will be about 4-8 pages of reading and note taking every night
     Weekends have only one reading....your welcome :)
4. Explanation of using Themes while taking notes
5. How this class will Run
    -Blogger (put this website in your bookmarks)
    -Calendar for nightly readings (save this in your APUSH folder)
    -Breaking down a Typical Week (write this down inside cover of notebook)
6. So how do we finish this "marathon"
    -video