U.S. History AP
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Content Review
Lesson Outline
Review Reconstruction through 1920's.
Assignment
None
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Good session. Jacob is preparing extensively for the exam on his own.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Review multiple choice test
Lesson Outline
Review test taking strategies.
Assignment
None
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
I went over basic test taking strategies with Jess. She feels prepared for the exam. "Fingers crossed"
Session Date
Lesson Topic
None
Lesson Outline
None
Assignment
None
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Jess was taking her AP Calc test.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Practcie exam session
Lesson Outline
Spend the period taking practice exams for the AP History exam.
Assignment
Prep for the exam
Session Minutes
75
Minutes Student Attended
75
Lesson Comments
Good session. Brandon appears to be in good shape with the multiple choice items. I remain concerned about the DBQ section.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Exam: WWII/AP test practice
Lesson Outline
-Administer exam
.review and correct
-Resume practice test exercises
Assignment
Complete Cahpter 28.
Session Minutes
75
Minutes Student Attended
75
Lesson Comments
Brandon did an outstanding job on the exam. (A) We spent some time discussing possible student government models.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Cold War - Complete review for exam/Current Events
Lesson Outline
-Complete the Study guide items.
.competing ideologies
.Increase in number of new coutries in the world after WWII
.Korea,Vietnam,Cuba
.Communist states today
-Review,read and discuss articles in "The Week"
Assignment
Prep. for exam -Cold War
Session Minutes
75
Minutes Student Attended
75
Lesson Comments
Good session. We completed the review. Charlotte demostrated a pretty strong understanding of the era and the events.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Exam: WWII
Lesson Outline
-Brief review of Assessment exercise.
-Administer exam
review and correct
-Continue Cold War presentation:
.Korea,Vietnam,Cuban Missle crisis.
Assignment
Continue with Chapter 28 study guide completion
Session Minutes
75
Minutes Student Attended
55
Lesson Comments
Charlotte did very well on the exam scoring 100 points. I am pleased at her performance.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
DBQ
Lesson Outline
Practice DBQ on 1920's
Assignment
None
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Jess's DBQ from yesterday was off topic and poorly structured. She knew it was not her best example and said she was out of it when she wrote the essay. I reviewed the facts with her and gave her another to do.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
The Cold War
Lesson Outline
-Roots of the Cold War:
.Germany and Berlin
.Ideologies in conflict: communism v democracy
.new nations formed: 1945 to 1960 (list) as the prize
-Korea:
.history of the Korean people
.North v South
.The Korean War
-Summary:
The Cold War as a struggle of ideologies and systems
Assignment
Begin reading chapter 29
Session Minutes
75
Minutes Student Attended
75
Lesson Comments
Good session. Brandon was interested and involved.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Assessment activity: WWII
Lesson Outline
-Charlotte will complete assessment exercise.
.review and correct
-Introduction to Cold War (time permitting)
Assignment
Begin reading chap. 28
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
Charlotte did a good job on the exercise. The information collected will be used as a review guide for the next exam.