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Friday, October 17, 2025

The Seven Years' War ๐Ÿ’ฅ
The French and Indian War ๐Ÿ’ฅ

๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Explain the causes and effects of the Seven Years' War (the French and Indian War)
⏰ What We Did
  • Identified the French and Indian War within the historical context of European conflicts
  • Summarized the causes and effects of the French and Indian War
⚙️ Resources
๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading
  • Chapter 3, The American Yawp
๐Ÿ’ป Homework
  •  Read and take notes on Chapter 3 in The American Yawp before M 22 Sep 2025

Thursday, October 16, 2025

Periods 1 and 2 Assessment Debrief ๐Ÿ’ฏ

๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Review the results of the Periods 1 and 2 Assessment
⏰ What We Did
  • Discussed the answers to the MCQ and SAQ/FRQ portions of the Periods 1 and 2 Assessment
⚙️ Resources

๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading

๐Ÿ’ป Homework

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Periods 1 and 2 Assessment ๐Ÿ’ฏ

๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Assess comprehension of content from Periods 1 and 2
⏰ What We Did
  • Completed a 2 partial-question SAQ and 1 partial-question FRQ assessment from Periods 1 and 2
⚙️ Resources
๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading

๐Ÿ’ป Homework

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Periods 1 and 2 Assessment ๐Ÿ’ฏ

๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Assess comprehension of content from Periods 1 and 2
⏰ What We Did
  • Turned in Periods 1 and 2 Reviews
  • Completed an 18-question MCQ-based assessment from Periods 1 and 2
⚙️ Resources
๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading

๐Ÿ’ป Homework

Monday, October 13, 2025

Periods 1 and 2 Review 1491-1754 ๐Ÿ”

Today is Columbus Day (Observed) ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Review the key concepts of APUSH Periods 1 and 2: 1491 - 1754
⏰ What We Did
  • Handed back and reviewed guided notes for the Periods 1 and 2 Assessment tomorrow (MCQ) and Wednesday (FRQ)
⚙️ Resources
๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading

๐Ÿ’ป Homework
  • Finish Period 1 Review and Period 2 Review by T 14 Oct, if necessary

Friday, October 10, 2025

Periods 1 and 2 Kahoot! Review 1491-1754 ๐Ÿฅ‡

๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Review the key concepts of APUSH Periods 1 and 2: 1491 - 1754
⏰ What We Did
  • Played a Kahoot! review for Monday's MCQ portion of the AP United States History Periods 1 and 2 Assessment
⚙️ Resources
๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading

๐Ÿ’ป Homework
  • Finish Periods 1 and 2 Reviews by M 13 Oct, if necessary

Thursday, October 9, 2025

Periods 1 and 2 Review 1491-1754 ๐Ÿ”

Today is a Half Day ๐Ÿซ
๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Review the key concepts of APUSH Period 2: 1607 - 1754
⏰ What We Did
  • Finished completing the Period 2: 1607 - 1754 review, since it was not unlocked on Tuesday
⚙️ Resources
๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading

๐Ÿ’ป Homework
  • Finish Period 2 Review by F 10 Oct, if necessary

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Periods 1 and 2 Review 1491-1754 ๐Ÿ”

Today is a Late Arrival day ๐Ÿซ
๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Review the key concepts of APUSH Period 2: 1607 - 1754
⏰ What We Did
  • Continued working on a review of Period 2: 1607 - 1754
⚙️ Resources
๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading

๐Ÿ’ป Homework
  • Finish Period 2 Review by R 9 Oct, if necessary

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Periods 1 and 2 Review 1491-1754 ๐Ÿ”

Today's class was led by a guest teacher.
๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Review the key concepts of APUSH Period 2: 1607 - 1754
⏰ What We Did
  • Began working on a review of Period 2: 1607 - 1754
⚙️ Resources
๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading

๐Ÿ’ป Homework
  • Finish Period 2 Review by R 9 Oct, if necessary

Monday, October 6, 2025

Periods 1 and 2 Review 1491-1754 ๐Ÿ”

๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Review the key concepts of APUSH Period 1: 1491 - 1607
⏰ What We Did
  • Continued working on a review of Period 1: 1491 - 1607
⚙️ Resources

๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading

๐Ÿ’ป Homework
  • Finish Period 1 Review by R 9 Oct, if necessary

Friday, October 3, 2025

Periods 1 and 2 Review 1491-1754 ๐Ÿ”

HOMECOMING 2025: TODAY IS BLUE AND GOLD DAY ๐Ÿฒ
Today is on an Assembly Schedule ⏰
๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Review the key concepts of APUSH Period 1: 1491 - 1607
⏰ What We Did
  • Began working on a review of Period 1: 1491 - 1607
⚙️ Resources
๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading

๐Ÿ’ป Homework
  • Finish Period 1 Review by R 9 Oct, if necessary

Thursday, October 2, 2025

Colonial Society and Culture ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

Today's class was led by a guest teacher.
HOMECOMING 2025: TODAY IS PAJAMA DAY ๐Ÿ’ค
๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Explain how and why the movement of a variety of people and ideas across the Atlantic contributed to the development of American culture over time
  • Explain how and why the different goals and interests of European leaders and colonists affected how they viewed themselves and their relationship with Britain
⏰ What We Did
  • Identify the main ideas that developed due to the presence of different religious and ethnic groups, the development of Anglicization, and the experience of self-government derived from the ideals of the Enlightenment in Europe
⚙️ Resources
๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading

๐Ÿ’ป Homework

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Slavery in the British Colonies ⛓

HOMECOMING 2025: TODAY IS DECADE DAY ๐Ÿ˜ƒ
๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Explain how enslaved people responded to slavery
⏰ What We Did
  • Examined the overt and covert means Africans developed to resist the dehumanizing nature of slavery while maintaining their family and gender systems, culture, and religion
⚙️ Resources
๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading

๐Ÿ’ป Homework

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Slavery in the British Colonies ⛓

HOMECOMING 2025: TODAY IS CRAZY HAT DAY ๐Ÿ‘’
๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Explain the causes and effects of slavery in the various British colonial regions
⏰ What We Did
  • Identified the differences between slavery within each of the four British colonial regions in North America
⚙️ Resources
๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading

๐Ÿ’ป Homework

Monday, September 29, 2025

Slavery in the British Colonies ⛓

HOMECOMING 2025: TODAY IS TOMATO DAY ๐Ÿ…
๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Explain the causes and effects of slavery in the various British colonial regions
⏰ What We Did
  • Weighed the role Bacon's Rebellion had in the shift from indentured servitude to slavery
⚙️ Resources
๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading

๐Ÿ’ป Homework

Friday, September 26, 2025

Interactions Between American Indians and Europeans ๐ŸŒŽ

Today's class was led by a guest teacher.
๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Explain how and why interactions between various European nations and American Indians changed over time
⏰ What We Did
  • Compared the interactions with Native Americans by both the British and Spanish settlers in their respective colonies
⚙️ Resources
๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading
  • Chapter 4, The American Yawp
๐Ÿ’ป Homework
  • Read and take notes on Chapter 3 in The American Yawp
  • Read and take notes on Chapter 4 in The American Yawp before T 30 Sep 2025

Thursday, September 25, 2025

Transatlantic Trade ๐Ÿ’ท

๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Explain causes and effects of transatlantic trade over time
⏰ What We Did
  • Examined British economic policy and the role mercantilism played in the transatlantic trade between Britain and its North American colonies
⚙️ Resources
๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading
  • Chapter 4, The American Yawp
๐Ÿ’ป Homework
  • Read and take notes on Chapter 3 in The American Yawp
  • Read and take notes on Chapter 4 in The American Yawp before T 30 Sep 2025

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

The Regions of British Colonies ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Today is a Late Arrival day ๐Ÿซ
๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Explain how and why environmental and other factors shaped the development and expansion of various British colonies that developed and expanded from 1607 to 1754
⏰ What We Did
  • Conducted a gallery walk on the characteristics of the four regions of British colonies in North America
⚙️ Resources
๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading
  • Chapter 4, The American Yawp
๐Ÿ’ป Homework
  •  Read and take notes on Chapter 4 in The American Yawp before T 30 Sep 2025

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

The Regions of British Colonies ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Explain how and why environmental and other factors shaped the development and expansion of various British colonies that developed and expanded from 1607 to 1754
⏰ What We Did
  • Continued the investigation into the settings of the four regions of British colonies in North America
⚙️ Resources

๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading
  • Chapter 4, The American Yawp
๐Ÿ’ป Homework
  •  Read and take notes on Chapter 4 in The American Yawp before T 30 Sep 2025

Monday, September 22, 2025

The Regions of British Colonies ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Explain how and why environmental and other factors shaped the development and expansion of various British colonies that developed and expanded from 1607 to 1754
⏰ What We Did
  • Continued the investigation into the settings of the four regions of British colonies in North America
⚙️ Resources
๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading
  • Chapter 4, The American Yawp
๐Ÿ’ป Homework
  •  Read and take notes on Chapter 4 in The American Yawp before T 30 Sep 2025

Friday, September 19, 2025

The Regions of British Colonies ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

๐ŸŽฏ Learning Targets
  • Explain how and why environmental and other factors shaped the development and expansion of various British colonies that developed and expanded from 1607 to 1754
⏰ What We Did
  • Began an investigation into the settings of the four regions of British colonies in North America
⚙️ Resources
๐Ÿ“– Corresponding Reading
  • Chapter 3, The American Yawp
๐Ÿ’ป Homework
  •  Read and take notes on Chapter 3 in The American Yawp before M 22 Sep 2025