World History: Modern AP
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Review for Unit 7 Test
Lesson Outline
Review for Unit 7 Test: World War 1, New Deal and Second New Deal of FDR Administration, World War 2
and Treaty of Paris 1947. Creation of the United Nations in 1945. Human rights atrocities and War Crimes of German military leaders during WW 2.
Assignment
Study for the Test, Complete 7.8 MCQ 1
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
Kaitlin was on-task and clearly focused upon the concluding events of World War 2 which were discussed today. We also reviewed for her Unit 7 Test tomorrow and discussed the human rights atrocities and War Crimes committed by German military leaders.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
World War 2: Key Battles, U.S. involvement, Great Britain involvement, Russia role with J. Stalin
Lesson Outline
World War 2: U.S. involvement, Great Britain involvement, Russia role with J. Stalin
Assignment
AP WH Portal 7.7 MCQ questions
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
Kaitlin was well-focused and engaged in today's topic of key World War 2 battles and the specific role of Allied Countries and Axis Countries.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Beginning of World War 2: Germany and Russia invasion of Poland 1939. Japan joining the Axis countries. Russia joining the Allied Countries. Winston Churchill and FD Roosevelt meet to plan WW 2 strategy.
Lesson Outline
Beginning of World War 2: Germany and Russia invasion of Poland 1939. Japan joining the Axis countries. Russia joining the Allied Countries. Winston Churchill and FD Roosevelt meet to plan WW 2 strategy.
Assignment
AP WH Portal 7.7 Videos
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
During today's lesson on the important events at the beginning of World War 2, Kaitlin was well-focused and engaged in this significant topic.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
The Early Phase of World War 2
Lesson Outline
The Early Phase of World War 2: Germany attack of Poland, Axis countries Germany, Japan, and Italy. Allied Countries U.S.A, France, Great Britain, and Russia.
Assignment
AP WH Portal 7.6 Videos and MCQ questions
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
No class today due to PSAT Testing
Session Date
Lesson Topic
The Second New Deal of FDR and the developments in Europe leading to World War 2
Lesson Outline
The Second New Deal of FDR and the developments in Europe leading to World War 2. Second New Deal Programs: Works Progress Administration (Wagner Act) public works jobs, Social Security Administration 1935, and National Labor Relations Act-establishment/legalization of Labor Unions, federal oversight of workers rights etc.
Hitler becoming Dictator of Germany 1934: "Munich Deal" with British PM Chamberlain as "appeasement of Germany", Annexation of Austria by Germany 1938, Invasion of Poland by Germany 1939, Japan declaring its membership with Axis countries, aligning with Germany.
Assignment
Unit 7.5 and 7.6 Videos and MCQ Questions.
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
During today's lesson with Kaitlin on the Second New Deal of FDR and the sequence of events leading into World War 2, she showed a deep interest and passion for this highly important period of world history.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Conclusion of World War 1: Hundred Days Offensive, Surrender of Germany, Treaty of Versailles
Lesson Outline
Conclusion of World War 1: Hundred Days Offensive, Surrender of Germany, Treaty of Versailles
Assignment
AP WH Portal 7.5 Videos , MCQ
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
During today's session which focused upon the conclusion of World War 1 and the Treaty of Versailles, Kaitlin was very attentive to the key details and significance of these important events.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
World War 1: Battle of Jutland North Sea. Longest Naval battle of WW 1. British held off German ships.
Battle of Verdun France 1916. Longest battle of WW 1.
Lesson Outline
World War 1: Battle of Jutland North Sea. Longest Naval battle of WW 1. British held off German ships.
Battle of Verdun France 1916. Longest battle of WW 1. Discussion of massive casualties in 1916 and indecisive results.
Assignment
AP WH portal 7.4. Videos and MCQ #1
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
During today's lesson, Kaitlin was well focused and attentive
Session Date
Lesson Topic
AP WH Unit 7.3 Video Review and MCQ Questions. Video on World War 1 Propaganda.
Lesson Outline
AP WH Unit 7.3 Video Review and MCQ Questions. Video on World War 1 Propaganda. During today's session on the use of Propaganda in World War 1, Kaitlin was engaged in this topic and understood how propaganda was a powerful public relations tool.
Assignment
None. Have an enjoyable Spring Break
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
During today's session on the use of Propaganda in World War 1, Kaitlin was engaged in this topic and understood how propaganda was a powerful public relations tool.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Unit 7.2 Causes of World War 1: M.A.I. N Militarism, Alliances , Imperialism, and Nationalism. Propaganda used by Germany and Great Britain. Censorship of reporting /non-reporting negative events. Build up of Battleships and military supplies by Great Britain and Germany pre-1914.
Lesson Outline
Unit 7.2 Causes of World War 1: M.A.I. N Militarism, Alliances , Imperialism, and Nationalism. Propaganda used by Germany and Great Britain. Censorship of reporting /non-reporting negative events. Build up of Battleships and military supplies by Great Britain and Germany pre-1914. Battle of Gallipoli 1915-1916 significance: Ottoman resistance of British naval advancement. During today's session, Kaitlin was in-person during class and she was laser-focused on our topic on the causes (and build up) of World War 1 and the key early war battles/events. She and I discussed her beginning to review
previous AP WH Units for the upcoming May exam.
Assignment
AP WH Unit 7.3 videos and MCQ questions.
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
During today's session, Kaitlin was in-person during class and she was laser-focused on our topic on the causes (and build up) of World War 1 and the key early war battles/events. She and I discussed her beginning to review
previous AP WH Units for the upcoming May exam.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
The beginning events of World War 1. Battle of the Marne (France) 1914, Battle of Gallipoli (Ottoman/Turkey peninsula) 1914. Build up of Battleships and military resources prior to 1914.
Lesson Outline
The beginning events of World War 1. Battle of the Marne (France) 1914, Battle of Gallipoli (Ottoman/Turkey peninsula) 1914. Build up of Battleships and military resources prior to 1914. British Naval attack on Ottoman Empire defeated during Battle of Gallipoli. Germany military aggression on Western Front (France) and Eastern Front (Russia). Review of AP 7.2 Video. Discussion of use of Propaganda. During today's lesson with Kaitlin on the major beginning events of World War 1, she was very connected to our discussion of this very important topic. She also has a clear understanding/awareness of the use of Propaganda to enlist new soldiers and to gain public support for a major war.
Assignment
AP WH Unit 7.3 Video and 7.3 MCQ Questions.
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
During today's lesson with Kaitlin on the major beginning events of World War 1, she was very connected to our discussion of this very important topic. She also has a clear understanding/awareness of the use of Propaganda to enlist new soldiers and to gain public support for a major war.