America in the Modern World


Date

In Class Activity

Homework

Due Next Class
Wed
4/23
  • America in the 1970s: The Nixon Presidency
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  • If you are taking the APUSH Test and haven't started reviewing yet you are way behind. I would advise you to look at this site to structure and accelerate your review. The packet and assignment I gave you is a bare minimum.
  • Watch and take notes on the The Century 1976-1980
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  • Finish 1960s Packet: page 42-43 (Note CP is not required to do pages 21-25 or 36-40 but you should complete the rest of the packet)
  • Reminder: Lt Calley Jury Papers are due next class.
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    Fri
    4/25
  • Lecture: Finish Nixon & Ford
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  • Watch and take notes on Periods 1-5.
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  • Packet is due next Tuesday
  • Do pages 1-4 in your 1970s packet.
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    Tues
    4/29
  • Our Century 1981-1990
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  • Packet is due next class.
  • Read pages 5-6 in the packet (Carler good or bad?)
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    Thurs
    5/1
  • Lecture: Period 9: 1992 to the present
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  • Watch and take notes on the The Century 1990s and beyond
  • Start working on your review packet that is in my files on Canvas. It is due next Wednesday.
  • Your AP Review presentations are next class
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  • Final next Wednesday (1970s-present) - study.
  • AP must complete the entire 1970s packet by Monday but CP does not have to do the last two pages.
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    Mon
    5/5
    		Meet in the Annex: AP Review Presentations (After a namesake presentation)
  • Watch and take notes on videos 6-9 and review the timelines on the Gilder Lerhman Site.
  • Your review packets are due on 5/6. You can do Cornell notes or interactively read them and write a summary for each section.
  • Download and do the first 4 sections of the APUSH Review Packet. The entire thing is very helpful and will help with your Review Project too. It is in our files on Canvas.
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  • I don't have much of a Studyguide for your final but here is what I have 60-70s Study guide
  • 1970s packets are due Wednesday
    • Wed
    5/7
  • Final Exam: For AP (entire year) Multiple Choice & SAQ+LEQ or DBQ & CP Test (1960s-1990s)
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  • Finish Interactively Reading the APUSH Review Packet.
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  • Study for the Final
  • Print out and have your parents sign the film permission slip or you will not be able to watch some upcoming films.
  • Reminder I will collect binders from CP
    • Fri
    5/9
    		Film Dick
    • Tues
    5/13
  • Lecture: Modern America 1992-2008 (turn in notes)
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    • Thur
    5/15
  • Finish Modern America Lecture: 2008-2024
  • Begin Personal Finance/Lecture and Marriage
  • Check this website to help with your finance
  • Go to facebook and sign up on the google doc to get married. Film your proposal :)
  • Make sure you're continuing to track your current I&E Spending & Journal over the next two weeks. That should have the following:
    a. A statement of your net worth b. List of how much you spent c. An evaluation of how you will pay for this over the course in college (Do page 4 of the packet you received in class today to help answer this). d. A stated plan for saving money long term e. A stated plan on what credit card you plan to open and why that particular card is useful.
    #3 Nerdwallet 2029 budget with your partner
  • Interview your parents : Go to this site and download the form. .
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    Mon
    5/19
  • Personal Finance Lecture Continued: Credit Cards and Debt
  • Research salaries by major
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  • Update your 10th grade Resume and print it out for tomorrow.
  • Create a LinkedIn Profile. Make sure you have a quality headshot
  • You and your partner should research and print out the best credit card offer for your peers.
  • Do pages 1&3 in your yellow pack (the whole thing is due Friday.
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    Wed
    5/21
  • Personal Finance continued:
  • Edit Resumes
  • Finish 2029 budgets
  • Job Search Activity
  • Then develop an actual Cover Letter
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  • Finish your new resume (after the edits from your partner in class today). Print it out and staple it to your corrected one.
  • Cover Letter is due Friday too.
  • 2029 Nerd Wallet Budget is due Friday
  • Print out the Discussion Guide to prepare for our discussion.
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    Fri
    5/23
  • Personal Finance work continued<
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  • Yellow sheet is due on Tuesday
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    Wed
    5/28
  • Plug in: Change is going to come Mock Interview Practice<
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  • 2 week budget, 2024 due
  • Do not forget that your Out of Class Participation/HOCs are due on Monday
  • Interactively read the three speeches your group assigned you by next week for your American identity project.
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    Fri
    5/30
    		Meet in the Annex:Mock Interviews
  • Make sure you've read your presidential speeches and dragged quotes to a Google document by next Tuesday
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    Mon
    6/2
    		MAP 11 Surveys
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    Tues
    6/3
  • Meet in the Annex: American Identity Joint Day
  • American Identity
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  • Remember Personal Finance stuff is due Monday
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