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INFORMATION:

ADVANCED PLACEMENT WORLD HISTORY
FOUNDATIONS: 8,000 BCE- 600 CE
NEOLITHIC REVOLUTION--- COLLAPSE OF EMPIRES

TXT- Traditions and Encounters Textbook CM- Cultures in Motion
INT- Internet Primary Sources

HO- Hand Outs/ Notes from Meyer Webpage
HR- Human Record Primary Source Book RDG: Reading handed out in class prior to due date

Aug. 26/27 Welcome to AP World History, Intro to Course

Aug. 28/29 Intro to the themes, regions, and time periods of AP World through powerpoints
HO- Times/themes notes sheet

Sept. 2/3 Intro to AP Writing Styles and Rubrics, C/C Essays, SOAPS Analysis
HO- Basic Writing Rules, SOAPS Directions

Sept. 4/5 Culture Theme Day, work on Compare/Contrast Essay Format
HO: Religion Chart
HR: Buddha, Setting in Motion the Wheel..., p. 71
HR: St Paul, Epistle to the Romans, p. 200

Sept. 8/9 Interaction Theme Day
RDG: The Lessons of Easter Island
HO: Interaction notes sheet
INT: http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/pfattila.htm

Sept. 10/11 Politics Theme Day
CM: Chapter 4- Jewish Diaspora
INT: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/12tables.html
HR: Pliny the Younger and Trajan, Letters ..., p. 204

Sept. 12/15 Economic Systems Theme Day
RDG: Slavery in Human History, The Hindu Caste System
INT: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/slavery-romrep1.html

Sept. 15 AP Movie Night HERO 6pm

Sept. 16/17 C/C ESSAY #1, Social- Gender Structure Theme Day
HO: Gender terms notes sheet, Role of Women Activity
INT: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/1075assyriancode.html
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/aristotle-spartanwomen.html
Sept. 18/19 STUDY GUIDE QUIZ, Review C/C essays

Sept. 21 SUNDAY EVENING REVIEW SESSION 6 PM

Sept. 22/23 Review Content

Sept. 24/25 FOUNDATIONS TEST (30 multiple choice, 2 terms), C/C ESSAY #2

Sept. 26/29 ELECTION CHART MATERIAL Due

AP WORLD HISTORY FOUNDATIONS UNIT PROJECT- GEOGRAPHY
Must be completed on your own time(seminar, before/after school, lunch) in Assessment Center by September 25 at 3 pm. Any test not completed by September 25 at 3 pm will result in a grade of zero for that test.
1. Countries Test identifying 65 countries of the world (65 points)
2. Physical Features Test identifying 70 physical features of the world (70 points)
3. Regions Test identifying 13 regions of the world and 3 principle countries in each region (52 points)

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AP WORLD HISTORY SOCIAL SCIENCE 1/2 SCHOLASTIC BOWL AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL ROLLING MEADOWS HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 214	INFORMATION: ADVANCED PLACEMENT WORLD HISTORY FOUNDATIONS: 8,000 BCE- 600 CE NEOLITHIC REVOLUTION--- COLLAPSE OF EMPIRES TXT- Traditions and Encounters Textbook CM- Cultures in Motion INT- Internet Primary Sources HO- Hand Outs/ Notes from Meyer Webpage HR- Human Record Primary Source Book RDG: Reading handed out in class prior to due date Aug. 26/27 Welcome to AP World History, Intro to Course Aug. 28/29 Intro to the themes, regions, and time periods of AP World through powerpoints HO- Times/themes notes sheet Sept. 2/3 Intro to AP Writing Styles and Rubrics, C/C Essays, SOAPS Analysis HO- Basic Writing Rules, SOAPS Directions Sept. 4/5 Culture Theme Day, work on Compare/Contrast Essay Format HO: Religion Chart HR: Buddha, Setting in Motion the Wheel..., p. 71 HR: St Paul, Epistle to the Romans, p. 200 Sept. 8/9 Interaction Theme Day RDG: The Lessons of Easter Island HO: Interaction notes sheet INT: http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/pfattila.htm Sept. 10/11 Politics Theme Day CM: Chapter 4- Jewish Diaspora INT: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/12tables.html HR: Pliny the Younger and Trajan, Letters ..., p. 204 Sept. 12/15 Economic Systems Theme Day RDG: Slavery in Human History, The Hindu Caste System INT: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/slavery-romrep1.html Sept. 15 AP Movie Night HERO 6pm Sept. 16/17 C/C ESSAY #1, Social- Gender Structure Theme Day HO: Gender terms notes sheet, Role of Women Activity INT: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/1075assyriancode.html http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/aristotle-spartanwomen.html Sept. 18/19 STUDY GUIDE QUIZ, Review C/C essays Sept. 21 SUNDAY EVENING REVIEW SESSION 6 PM Sept. 22/23 Review Content Sept. 24/25 FOUNDATIONS TEST (30 multiple choice, 2 terms), C/C ESSAY #2 Sept. 26/29 ELECTION CHART MATERIAL Due AP WORLD HISTORY FOUNDATIONS UNIT PROJECT- GEOGRAPHY Must be completed on your own time(seminar, before/after school, lunch) in Assessment Center by September 25 at 3 pm. Any test not completed by September 25 at 3 pm will result in a grade of zero for that test. 1. Countries Test identifying 65 countries of the world (65 points) 2. Physical Features Test identifying 70 physical features of the world (70 points) 3. Regions Test identifying 13 regions of the world and 3 principle countries in each region (52 points)	NOTES FOR PARENTS: Please make sure you keep checking MyGradebook.com so you have an up-to-date record of your son or daughter's grade. Feel free to email me throughout the year with any questions or concerns that you might have, The address is lesa.meyer@d214.org LINKS WORTH CHECKING OUT!!! Handouts Countries List Physical Features List Syllabus Role of Women Activity Basic Writing Rules Religion Chart Study Guide SOAPS Directions Powerpoint Notes Sheets Interaction Times/Themes Gender Terms