-AP US History!-
THEME OF WEEK - FUNDAMENTALS OF WRITING SOCIAL STUDIES (CONT) / WORLD BEFORE 1492 / FIRST ENCOUNTERS, FIRST CONQUESTS!
WEEK 4 - FUNDAMENTALS OF WRITING SOCIAL STUDIES / WORLD BEFORE 1492!
9/18 - 9/22
FUNDAMENTALS OF WRITING SOCIAL STUDIES (CONT) /
Weekly Theme - This week we will be taking a look at fundamentals of writing geared toward long essay questions. Students will get a nice sampling of how to write long-essay question responses around topics and competencies of good writing. Then - students will finally be getting to the content of the course curriculum! A closer look will be invested on Chapters 1 and 2 - World Before 1492 and First Encounters and First Conquests.
HOMEWORK: APUSH INTRO. NOTEBOOK DUE: MONDAY!
-WRITING DOCUMENT-BASED QUESTIONS COMPOSITIONS-
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OBJECTIVE:
SWBAT identify, describe, explain key characteristics and fundamentals of effective historical document-based question composition writing by viewing a video and answering questions.
SWBAT identify, evaluate and analyze key components of effective document-based question composition writing by reading a series of sample student prompts.
SWBAT demonstrate key competencies around document based questions by composing DBQ compositions.
METHOD:
Warm-Up/Question of the Day!
Warm-Up/Question of the Day!
Video/Questions - How to Write a DBQ from Heimler History - Students will view video and answer questions
Sample DBQ - Students will complete analysis of sample DBQ prompt by completing following:
Reading Documents
Analyzing Documents
Completing Document Chart
Reading Sample Student Prompt
Reading DBQ Rubric
Student Response DBQ - Students will write sample DBQ prompt composition.
HOMEWORK: FINISH STUDENT SAMPLE DBQ PROMPTS DUE: WEDNESDAY!
--WRITING LONG ESSAY QUESTIONS COMPOSITIONS-
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OBJECTIVE:
SWBAT identify, describe, explain key characteristics and fundamentals of effective historical long-essay based question composition writing by viewing a video and answering questions.
SWBAT identify, evaluate and analyze key components of effective long- essay based question composition writing by reading a series of sample student prompts.
SWBAT demonstrate key competencies around long-essay question compositions based questions by composing LEQ compositions.
METHOD:
Warm-Up/Question of the Day!
Video/Questions - How to Write an LEQ - Heimler History - Students will view video and answer questions
Sample LEQ Prompt / Responses - Students will complete analysis of sample LEQ prompt by completing following:
Reading Sample Prompts
Ready LEQ Rubric
Reading Sample Student Prompt
Student Sample LEQ Prompt - Students will compose sample student LEQ writing prompts.
HOMEWORK: FINISH STUDENT SAMPLE LAQ PROMPTS / FINISH APUSH WRITING NOTEBOOK DUE: TUESDAY!!
-WORLD BEFORE 1492-
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OBJECTIVE:
SWBAT identify, describe, explain key characteristics, events and impacts of World Before 1492 by viewing video/answering questions, taking notes and answering key concept questions.
SWBAT locate, label, designate key peoples and places of importance of World Before 1492 by completing a map assignment.
METHOD:
Warm-Up/Question of the Day!
Video/Questions - The Black Legend, Native Americans and Spaniards. - Students will view video and answer questions.
Notes / Key Concept Questions - Students will take notes and answer key concept questions on content.
Mapping World Before 1492 - Students will use resource to complete map on World Before 1492.
HOMEWORK: FINISH MAP OF WORLD BEFORE 1492 DUE: FRIDAY!
RESOURCES!