Mr. Conde's AP World History 

 Summer assignment

 

1.  The Princeton Review Book: Princeton Review AP World History: Modern Premium Prep, 2024 edition or you can use the 2023 edition as well.  

You will read chapter 6, 7, and 8: 1200 to 1450 C.E., 1450 to 1750, and 1750 to 1900 There will be a test on chapter 6,7, and 8 the second Friday of the year.  While reading and taking notes please make sure to think Thematically. Look at the Annotation Guideline below.   


Welcome students to a brand new year.  I am excited to get to work and start with a new batch of students.  It will be awesome! Lets look forward to a successful year.

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Mr. Conde

Annotation Guidelines for 2023 or 2024 You can write in the book or on a separate sheet of paper.  If you do this on a separate sheet of paper you should make sure to write down the page you are getting the information from. This is not an assignment that will be turned in but it will let you better understand what will be on the test on the second week of school.

WHAP Themes Label examples of:

· Social (SOC)

· Governance (GOV)

· Interaction with Environment (ENV)

· Cultural (CUL)

· Economic (ECON)

· Technology (TECH)

 

WHAP Reasoning Skills Label examples of:

· Comparison (COMP)

· Causation/Effects (CAUSE or EFF)

· Continuity and Change over Time (CCOT)

· Diffusion (DIFFUS)

· Syncretism (SYNC)

 

OTHER ANNOTATIONS

· Turn headings into questions

· Write questions that come to your mind as you read

· Underline most important information

· Use your own symbols to mark things that surprise you or you don’t understand

· Summarize/Outline important information in the margins