APUSH: SCHEDULE 2015-2016 School Year
APUSH: SCHEDULE 2015-2016 School Year
Weeks / Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday9/4-9/4 / NO SCHOOL
LABOR DAY / INTRODUCTION TO APUSH
Thematic Understanding / Student Goals: Building Knowledge of the Discipline of History / U1- Before the English / U1- Before the English
9/11-9/15 / U1- Before the English
Summer Reading Quiz / U1- Before the English / U2- The Colonial Experience / U2- The Colonial Experience / U2- The Colonial Experience
ARN DUE: CH 3
Quiz: CH 3
9/18-9/22 / U2- The Colonial Experience / U2- The Colonial Experience / U2- The Colonial Experience / U2- The Colonial Experience / U2- The Colonial Experience
ARN DUE: CH 4
Quiz: CH 4
9/25-9/29 / U2- The Colonial Experience
Socratic Seminar- Ch. 3 & 4Atlantic World / U2- The Colonial Experience / U2- The Colonial Experience / U2- The Colonial Experience / U2- The Colonial Experience
ARN DUE: CH 5
Quiz: CH 5
10/2-10/6 / U3- A New Nation / U3- A New Nation / U3- A New Nation / U3- A New Nation / U3- A New Nation
ARN DUE: CH 6
Quiz: CH 6
10/9-10/13 / NO SCHOOL
COLUMBUS DAY / U3- A New Nation
Socratic Seminar- Ch. 5 & 6
How Revolutionary was the Revolution? / U3- A New Nation / U3- A New Nation / U3- A New Nation
ARN DUE: CH 7
Quiz: CH 7
10/16-10/20 / U3- A New Nation / U3- A New Nation / U3- A New Nation / U3- A New Nation / U3- A New Nation
ARN DUE: CH 8
Quiz: CH 8
10/23-10/27 / U3- A New Nation
Socratic Seminar- Ch. 7 & 8
How to be a republic in 10 easy steps. / U3- A New Nation / U3- A New Nation / U3- A New Nation / U3- A New Nation
ARN DUE: CH 9
Quiz: CH 9
10/30-11/3 / U4- Expansion of Democracy / U4- Expansion of Democracy / U4- Expansion of Democracy / U4- Expansion of Democracy
ARN DUE: CH 10
Quiz: CH 10 / NO SCHOOL
SI DAY
11/6-11/10 / U4- Expansion of Democracy
Socratic Seminar- Ch. 9 & 10White MEN take over America / U4- Expansion of Democracy / U4- Expansion of Democracy / U4- Expansion of Democracy / U4- Expansion of Democracy
ARN DUE: CH 11
Quiz: CH 11
11/13-11/17 / U4- Expansion of Democracy / U4- Expansion of Democracy / U4- Expansion of Democracy / NO SCHOOL
Report Card Pick-up / U4- Expansion of Democracy ARN DUE: CH 12
Quiz: CH 12
11/20-11/24 / U4- Expansion of Democracy
Socratic Seminar- Ch. 11 & 12Reformers: How American were they? / U4- Expansion of Democracy / NO SCHOOL
THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY / NO SCHOOL
THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY / NO SCHOOL
THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
11/27-12/1 / U5- The Rift
ARN DUE: CH 13
Quiz: CH 13 / U5- The Rift / U5- The Rift / U5- The Rift / U5- The Rift
ARN DUE: CH 14
Quiz: CH 14
12/4-12/8 / U5- The Rift
Socratic Seminar- Ch. 13 & 14Lincoln: A patriot or tyrant? / U5- The Rift / U5- The Rift / U5- The Rift / U5- The Rift
ARN DUE: CH 15
Quiz: CH 15
12/11-12/15 / U5- The Rift / U5- The Rift / U5- The Rift / U5- The Rift / U5- The Rift
ARN DUE: CH 16
Quiz: CH 16
12/18-12/22 / U5- The Rift
Socratic Seminar- Ch. 15 & 16
The Republican Agenda / U5- The Rift / U5- The Rift / U5- The Rift / U5- The Rift
ARN DUE: CH 17
Quiz: CH 17
12/25-12/29
Winter Break / NO SCHOOL / NO SCHOOL / NO SCHOOL / NO SCHOOL / NO SCHOOL
1/1-1/5
Winter Break / NO SCHOOL / NO SCHOOL / NO SCHOOL / NO SCHOOL / NO SCHOOL
1/8-1/12 / U6- The Gilded Age
Socratic Seminar- Ch. 17
The 2nd Civil War / U6- The Gilded Age / U6- The Gilded Age / U6- The Gilded Age / U6- The Gilded Age
ARN DUE: CH 18
Quiz: CH 18
1/15-1/19 / NO SCHOOL
MLK DAY / U6- The Gilded Age / U6- The Gilded Age / U6- The Gilded Age / U6- The Gilded Age
ARN DUE: CH 19
Quiz: CH 19
1/22-1/26 / U6- The Gilded Age / U6- The Gilded Age / U6- The Gilded Age / U6- The Gilded Age / U6- The Gilded Age
ARN DUE: CH 20
Quiz: CH 20
1/29-2/2 / U6- The Gilded Age
Socratic Seminar- Ch. 19 & 20
The Progressives: Problems and Solutions / U6- The Gilded Age / U6- The Gilded Age / U6- The Gilded Age
ARN DUE: CH 21
Quiz: CH 21 / NO SCHOOL
S.I. DAY
2/5-2/9 / U7- Progressive Ascendance / U7- Progressive Ascendance / U7- Progressive Ascendance / U7- Progressive Ascendance End of Quarter 2 / U7- Progressive Ascendance
ARN DUE: CH 22
Quiz: CH 22
2/12-2/16 / U7- Progressive Ascendance
Socratic Seminar- Ch. 21 & 22 Imperialism: We are better than you people! / U7- Progressive Ascendance / U7- Progressive Ascendance / U7- Progressive Ascendance / U7- Progressive AscendanceARN DUE: CH 23
Quiz: CH 23
2/19-2/23 / NO SCHOOL
PRESIDENTS’ DAY / U7- Progressive Ascendance / U7- Progressive Ascendance / U7- Progressive Ascendance / U7- Progressive AscendanceARN DUE: CH 24
Quiz: CH 24
2/26-3/2 / U7- Progressive Ascendance
Socratic Seminar- Ch. 23 & 24 FDR: God or Goat? / U7- Progressive Ascendance / U7- Progressive Ascendance / U7- Progressive Ascendance / U7- Progressive AscendanceARN DUE: CH 25
Quiz: CH 25
3/5-3/9 / U7- Progressive Ascendance
Socratic Seminar- Ch. 25 Nukin’ the Ruskies / U7- Progressive Ascendance / U7- Progressive Ascendance / U7- Progressive Ascendance / U7- Progressive AscendanceARN DUE: CH 26
Quiz: CH 26
3/12-3/16 / U7- Progressive Ascendance / U7- Progressive Ascendance / U7- Progressive Ascendance / U7- Progressive Ascendance / U7- Progressive AscendanceARN DUE: CH 27
Quiz: CH 27
3/19-3/23 / U8- Navigating the Cold War
Socratic Seminar- Ch. 26 & 27Who’s American Dream? / U8- Navigating the Cold War / U8- Navigating the Cold War / U8- Navigating the Cold War / U8- Navigating the Cold War ARN DUE: CH 28
Quiz: CH 28
3/26-3/30 / U8- Navigating the Cold War Socratic Seminar- 1950’s Conformity / U8- Navigating the Cold War / U8- Navigating the Cold War / U8- Navigating the Cold War / U8- Navigating the Cold War
4/2-4/6 / U8- Navigating the Cold War
ARN DUE: CH 29
Quiz: CH 29
Socratic Seminar- Ch. 28 & 29
Shut up, you hippies! / U8- Navigating the Cold War / U8- Navigating the Cold War / U8- Navigating the Cold War / U8- Navigating the Cold War
4/9-4/13 / U8- Navigating the Cold War / U8- Navigating the Cold War / U8- Navigating the Cold War / U8- Navigating the Cold War
ARN DUE: CH 30
Quiz: CH 30 / NO SCHOOL
S.I. DAY
4/16-4/20 / U8- Navigating the Cold War / ARN DUE: CH 31
Quiz: CH 31
Socratic Seminar- Ch. 30 & 31 Ronnie and Bill / NO SCHOOL
Report Card Pick-up / REVIEW DAYS
Practice Exam DBQ
4/23-4/27 / REVIEW DAYS / REVIEW DAYS / REVIEW DAYS / REVIEW DAYS / REVIEW DAYS
Practice Exam LEQ
4/30-5/4 / REVIEW DAYS
Practice Exam DBMC / REVIEW DAYS / REVIEW DAYS / REVIEW DAYS / REVIEW DAYS
Practice Exam Short Answer
5/7-5/11 / REVIEW DAYS / REVIEW DAYS / REVIEW DAYS / REVIEW DAYS / APUSH EXAM!!!!!
5/14-5/18 / Making History/Consumer Education / Making History/Consumer Education / Making History/Consumer Education / Making History/Consumer Education / Making History/Consumer Education
5/21-5/25 / Making History/Consumer Education / Making History/Consumer Education / Making History/Consumer Education / Making History/Consumer Education / Making History/Consumer Education
5/28-6/1 / NO SCHOOL
MEMORIAL DAY / Making History/Consumer Education / Making History/Consumer Education / Making History/Consumer Education / Making History/Consumer Education
6/4-6/8 / Making History/Consumer Education / Making History/Consumer Education / Making History/Consumer Education / Making History/Consumer Education / Making History/Consumer Education
6/11-6/15 / Making History/Consumer Education / Making History/Consumer Education / Making History/Consumer Education / Making History/Consumer Education / Making History/Consumer Education
6/18-6/22 / End of Quarter 4
Section / Question Type / Number of Questions / Timing / Percentage of Total Exam Score
I / Part A: Multiple-choice questions / 55 questions / 55 minutes / 40%
Part B: Short-answer questions / 4 questions / 50 minutes / 20%
II / Part A: Document-based question / 1 question / 55 minutes / 25%
Part B: Long essay question / 1 question / 35 minutes / 15%
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