Here is a day by day list of things/events for your viewing pleasure.
It will be updated every Sunday night.
If there are questions please email me at rzersen@milwaukeelutheranhs.org
Week 1 8/22/10
Wednesday - Students Information Day
Thursday - What is APWH? What is the exam like?
Friday - Syllabus, Class Expectations, AP Exam examples of Multiple Choice questions
Week 2 8/30/10
Monday - AP Themes (these run through the course and the students should keep them in mind), Finish AP Exam Multiple Choice Questions, HW - Read pages 21-24
Tuesday - Perception, Map Fun!!
Wednesday - Video (BWH) "Maps, Time, Periodization", HW - Read and answer "Worldview" and "Myth of Continents" articles
Thursday - Discuss articles, Start Chapter 1 PowerPoint, HW - Read Chapter 1
Friday - Chapter 1 PowerPoint
Week 3 9/6/10
Monday - No School!! Labor at Home!
Tuesday - Chapter 1 and Foundation Vocab Quiz, Partner Note Taking from Spodek book, HW - Read articles for Socratic Seminary
Wednesday - Socratic Seminary, Finish PowerPoint if time
Thursday - Finish PowerPoint (Foundations/Chapter 1), Finish Notes from Spodek book (if you don't finish you need to get the book and work on it on your own), HW - Read Chapter 2 Pages 35-44
Friday - Guns, Germs and Steel (Domestication/Agriculture), HW - Read Cities/Civilization Article
Week 4 9/13/10
Monday - Discuss Cities/Civilizations, Start Chapter 2 PowerPoint (Civilization, Mesopotamia)
Tuesday - Mesopotamia PowerPoint
Wednesday - Mesopotamia PowerPoint, Primary Source Packet (Due Friday)
Thursday - Work on Primary Source packet and G!SPRITE "Mesopotamia"
Friday - Primary Source packet due, Finish Mesopotamia
Week 5 9/20/10
Monday - Mesopotamia G!SPRITE Due, Start Egypt Information
Tuesday - Egypt PowerPoint Notes
Wednesday - Egypt PowerPoint Notes
Thursday -Egypt PowerPoint Notes, Start Supplemental Video "Egypt; Engineering an Empire", HW - Egypt Primary Source WS
Friday - Collect Homework, Finish Video, HW - Egypt G!SPRITE due Monday (Make sure you do this completely!)
Week 6 9/27/10
Monday - Start India
Tuesday - India, Start China
Wednesday - Finish China
Thursday - Chapter 2 Vocabulary Quiz, HW - Venn Diagram (CC) on Egypt, India, China or Mesopotamia
Friday - Start Greece/Persia, Start Reading the book on Greece and Alexander the Great
Week 7 10/4/10
Monday - Greece, Empire (What is?, What are significant characteristics?)
Tuesday - Greece (Persian Wars)
Wednesday - Greece (Peloponessian Wars)
Thursday - Alexander the Great, HW - Philosophy HW (Due Thursday)
Friday - Finish Alexander the Great
Week 8 10/11/10
Monday - Student Help Day
Tuesday - ACT Workshop (Video in Class on Alexander the Great)
Wednesday - All School Testing (No Class)
Thursday - Philosophy Homework Due (Present)
Friday - Finish Presentations, HW - Athens WS
Week 9 10/18/10
Monday - Greece Philosophy
Tuesday - Allegory of the Cave Video (Discussion), Socrates/Plato Article (Read for Wednesday)
Wednesday - Discuss Articles (Allegory of the Cave),
Thursday - Greek Mythology, HW - Greece G!SPRITE
Friday - Start Rome
Week 10 10/25/10
Monday - Rome
Tuesday - Rome
Wednesday - Rome, HW - Rome G!SPRITE/Venn
Thursday - P/T Conference AM
Friday - No School
Week 11 11/1/10
Monday - Rome
Tuesday - China
Wednesday - China
Thursday - China
Friday - China
Week 12 11/8/10
Monday - China
Tuesday - Gupta/Maurya
Wednesday - Chapter 3 Vocabulary Quiz
Thursday - Practice MC Test
Friday - Go through Practice Test, HW - Asoka Readings
Week 13 11/15/10
Monday - Early Religion Video, Readings, Read Chapter 4, Add Vocabulary to list
Tuesday - Discuss Religions (articles)
Wednesday - Hinduism
Thursday - Buddhism
Friday - Student Help Day
Week 14 11/22/10
Monday - Finish Buddhism Notes, How Buddhism has changed (Art)
Tuesday - Judaism Notes (with readings), Start Christianity Notes, HW - Religion Information Sheets (Due Thursday)
Wednesday through Friday - Thanksgiving Break
Week 15 11/29/10 - Second Semester Book Reports Due March 16th
Monday - Finish Christianity Notes, Why did Christianity appeal to so many?, Q and A on Essays, Second Semester Book Reports Due March 16th
Tuesday - Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 4, CC Essay on Religions (Due Friday), Finish All Notes and Unit 1, Test Unit 1 Due (Take Home/Open Book)
Wednesday - Teachers Test Unit 1 (In Class; Multiple Choice and Matching (including some terms from Vocabulary Lists)
Thursday - Islam (Chapter 5)
Friday - Islam (Chapter 5), CC Essay on Religions Due
Week 16 12/6/10
Monday - Finish Islam, Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 5
Tuesday - Finish Islam
Wednesday - In Class - "How to DBQ", HW - Religion DBQ (Due Thursday)
Thursday - Go through 2006 DBQ (see what others have done), Islam Religion Sheet Due
Friday - Middle Ages Notes, DBQ due
Week 17 12/13/10
Monday - Middle Ages Notes, HW - Islam Primary Source WS
Tuesday - Viking Video
Wednesday - Crusades
Thursday - Crusades Video
Friday - Byzantine Empire
Week 18 12/20/10
Monday - Crusades Video
Tuesday - Crusades Video
Wednesday - Vocabulary Quiz (Chapter 6)
Thrusday - CHristmas Break
Week 19 1/3/11
Monday - Crusades, 100 Years War, Byzantine Empire
Tuesday Byzantine Video
Wednesday - Russia
Thursday - Americas
Friday - Americas, Vocabulary Chapter 7 Quiz
Week 20 1/10/11
Monday - Southernization Notes
Tuesday - Student Help Day
Wednesday - Exams
Thursday - Exams
Friday - Exams
Week 1; Semester 2 1/17/11
Monday - Exams Back, go through, Start China Dynasty's (Sui, Tang, Song)
Tuesday - China
Wednesday - China
Thursay - Japan, HW - Read Mongol Articles
Friday - Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 8, Japan, HW - CC on Japanese vs. European Feudalism
Week 2 1/24/11 Second Semester Book Reports Due March 16th
Monday - Discuss Mongol Articles, Start Mongol Video
Tuesday - Mongol Video, Start Mongol Notes
Wednesday - Mongol Notes (Finish), Read Plague Articles
Thursday - Bubonic Plague, Read Southernization Article
Friday - Start Chapter 9 (Empires of Africa, trade, southernization)
Week 3 1/31/11 Second Semester Book Reports Due March 16th
Monday - Southernization and Trade
Tuesday - African Kingdoms
Wednesday - Snow Day
Thursday - Snow Day
Friday - Finish Chapter 9, Vocabulary Quiz, Take Home Open Book Test Due
Week 4 2/7/11 Second Semester Book Reports Due March 16th
Monday - Unit 2 600-1450 Test, Start Reading Chapter 10
Tuesday - Renaissance Information
Wednesday - Renaissance
Thursday - Northern Renaissance, Reformation
Friday - No School
Week 5 2/14/11 Second Semester Book Reports Due March 16th
Monday - No School
Tuesday - Reformation and Wars of Religion
Wednesday - Scientific Revoluation and the Enlightenment
Thursday - Scientific Revoluation and the Enlightenment
Friday - Absolutism/Constitutionalism and Mercantilism, Glorious Revolution
Week 6 2/21/11
Monday - Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 10, Start Chapter 11, Age of Exploration
Tuesday - Exploration/Conquistadors/Early Imperialism
Wednesday - Slavery
Thursday - Slavery
Friday - Student Help Day
Week 7 2/28/11
Monday - Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 11/12, Finish G,G,S video on Conquistadors
Tuesday - Gunpowder Empires
Wednesday - Gunpowder Empires
Thursday - Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 13, Peter the Great
Friday - Ming/Ching/Tokugawa
Week 8 3/7/11
Monday - Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 14,
Tuesday - Unit 3 1450-1750 Test (Take home test is also due)
Wednesday - American Revolution/French Revolution
Thursday - Napoleon
Friday - Latin American Revolutions
Week 9 3/14/11
Monday - Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 15, Start Industrial Revolution
Tuesday - Industrial Revolution and Impact
Wednesday - Reaction to Industrial Revolution, Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 16, Book Reports are Due!!!, Read Chapter 17
Week 10 3/28/11
Monday - Rise of US/Latin America/Slavery Abolition/N-W American Interaction
Tuesday - Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 17, Ottoman Fall/Crimean War
Wednesday - Qing Dynasty/Opium Wars/Unequal Treaties/Rebellion
Thursday - Russian Problems (1905 Revolution), Meiji Restoration
Friday - Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 18, Imperialism and 2nd Industrial Revolution
Week 11 4/4/11
Monday - Imperialism (India/Africa/Pacific)
Tuesday - Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 19, 1750-1914 Test Due (Take Home) No regular Test!!
Wednesday - WWI
Thursday - Russian Revolution/Great Depression
Friday - Fascism/Militarism
Week 12 4/11/11
Monday - WWII
Tuesday - Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 20, Cold War
Wednesday - Korean and Vietnam War
Thursday - Communism in China, Decolonization
Friday - Student Help Day, Practice Exam (if you want to come in)
Week 13 4/18/11
Monday - Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 22, Fall of Soviet Union
Tuesday - New World, Rise of China
Wednesday - Globalization, World Wide Organization
Thursday - Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 22
Friday - Easter Break
Week 14 4/25/11
Monday - No School
Tuesday - Review
Wednesay - Review
Thursday - Review
Friday - Review
Week 15 5/2/11
Monday - Review
Tuesday - Review
Wednesday - Review
Thursday - Review
Friday - Review
Week 16 5/9/11
Monday - Review
Tuesday - Review
Wednesday - Last Review (7am and 3pm are also open for Review)
Thursday (May 12th) - 7am Last minute Q and A before EXAM!!! 8am
Friday - Debrief from Exam
Week 17 5/16/11
Monday - Start Movies for enjoyment!!!