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Kinberg Euro History AP

      European History AP    
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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EUROPEAN HISTORY AP (UC/CSU)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(Year course – Core/Elective)

The course focuses on the following aspects of historical study: intellectual-cultural, political-diplomatic, and social-economic

history. Students are expected to demonstrate knowledge of basic chronology and of major events and trends

from High Renaissance to the recent past. The course requires analytical thinking, extensive reading and a significant

amount of writing. Tenth grade students may use this class to meet their World History requirement. All students are

expected to sit for the Advanced Placement exam during the month of May.

Grades 10

 

European History AP 2012 – 2013

Syllabus

The following schedule gives the dates readings are due.  Expect a reading quiz for each due date.  Complete five (5) of the Weber reading templates for EACH Weber reading selection  (you choose which selections).  An additional two (2) templates may be completed for 5 extra credit points each.  You will be expected to hand in a notebook at every 5 week grading period with your  your European Journal templates (5 episodes at each grading period).

 

Week 1

Aug. 29 (Weds.): 1st meeting -- C.R.I.P.E.S.

August 30 (Thurs.): Understanding bias and manipulation.  Introduce European Journal.    

 

Week 2

Sept. 4 (Tues.):  Chambers  -- Chapters. 3 & 4.  Writing history essays.  The importance of geography

Sept. 6 (Thurs.): Chambers -- Ch. 8

 

Week 3

Sept. 10 (Mon.): Chambers -- Ch. 11

Sept. 12 (Weds.): Exam
Sept. 14 (Fri)  Ch.12 – Chambers

 

Week 4
Sept. 19 (Weds.): Fresh Fields and Pastures New – Weber
Sept 21 (Fri)  Review -- online practice quizzes and tests

 

Week 5

Sept. 25 (Tues.): Exam

Sept 28 (Fri.): Ch. 13 – Chambers.  European Journal due.

 

Week 6

Oct. 2 (Tues.): Reformation and Counter Reformation – Weber

 

Week 7

Oct. 8 (Mon.) Exam 
Oct. 10 (Weds.): Ch. 14 – Chambers
Oct. 12 (Fri.): Political and Economic Changes – Weber

 

Week 8

Oct. 16 (Tues.): Read the Introduction to Sherman (study guide)  be sure you have one!

Oct. 18 (Thurs.): Exam

 

Week 9

Oct. 22 (Mon.): Ch. 15 -- Chambers 
Oct. 24 (Weds.): Ch. 16 – Chambers
Oct. 26 (Fri.): The Seventeenth Century – Weber
 

Week 10

Oct. 30 (Tues.): Exam

Nov. 2 (Fri.) Ch. 17 – Chambers  European Journals due.

 

Week 11

Nov. 6 (Tues.): The Political Debate – Weber
Nov. 8 (Thurs.): Assign Business Plan

 

Week 12

Nov. 13 (Tues.): Exam; Mission Statements due

Nov. 15 (Thurs.) Ch. 18 – Chambers

 

Week 13
Oct. 19 (Mon.):  Ch. 19 -- Chambers 
Nov. 21 (Weds.): The Eighteenth Century – Weber; Enlightened Despotism – Weber

 

Week 14

Nov. 27 (Tues.): Exam

Nov. 29 (Thurs.): Ch. 20 – Chambers; Business Plans due Turnitin.com class id #5818649;   password: Kinberg5

 

Week 15

Dec. 3 (Mon.): Ch.21 -- Chambers; Assign trial roles

Dec. 5 (Weds.): The Dawn of Revolution– Weber
Dec. 7 (Fri.): The Reaction – Weber European Journals due

 

Week 16

Dec. 13 (Thurs.): Exam
 
Week 17
Dec. 17 (Mon.) Ch. 22 -- Chambers Trials
Dec. 19 (Weds.) Economic Revolution – Weber; Powerpoints due  Trials

 

 Winter Break

Read Frankenstein by Mary Shelley.  Book review following the guidelines handed out to you will be due the first class period back from break. 

 

Week 18
Jan. 7 (Mon.):  Frankenstein paper due.  Frankenstein exam.
Jan. 9 (Weds.)  Ch. 23 -- Chambers; assign Romantic Art and Literature project
Jan. 11 (Fri.): Romantics and Romanticism; But Life Goes On – Weber.
 

Week 19 

Jan. 15 (Tues.): Romantics project explanation paragraph due

Jan. 17 (Thurs.):   European Journals due.

 
Week 20
Jan. 24 (Thurs.): Semester Final Exam

Week 21

Jan. 28 (Mon.): Ch. 24 – Chambers;

Jan. 29 (Tues.): Liberalism, Nationalism, and 1848 – Weber; The Rise of Social-Revolutionary Doctrines – Weber
Jan 31 (Thurs.): Ch. 25 – Chambers
 
Week 22

Feb.4 (Mon.): The Drift of Scientific Thought – Weber

Feb. 6 (Weds.): Patterns of Change – Weber
 

Week 23

Feb. 12 (Tues.):Exam; Romantics project due 
Feb. 14 (Thurs.): Ch. 26 – Chambers;  assign Travel Guide

 

Week 24

Feb. 19 (Tues.): Nationalism and Imperialism – Weber
Feb. 21 (Thurs.): Ch. 27 – Chambers

 

Week 25

Feb. 25 (Mon.): The Fall Out of Slaughter – Weber

Feb. 27 (Weds.): War and Revolution – Weber

March 1 (Fri.): Exam. 

 

Week 26
March 5 (Tues.): Ch. 28 -- Chambers; Travel Guide due; assign DBQ 
March 7 (Thurs.): Russia – Weber

 

Week 27

March 11 (Mon.): Mussolini and Italian Fascism – Weber
March 13 (Weds.): National Socialism – Weber

March 15 (Fri.): Ch. 29 – Chambers; DBQ due

 
Week 28
March 19 (Tues): Appeasement -- Weber 
March 21 (Thurs.): The Second World War – Weber


Week 29

March 25 (Mon.): Exam -- .

March 28 (Weds.): Ch. 30 – Chambers; Assign Cold War project; Extra Credit video templates due


Spring Break

Read and review All Quiet on the Western Front.  Review will be due the first class period back from Spring Break.

 
 Week 30
April 8 (Mon.):  The Cold War -- Weber; Work on Cold War Project  Western Front book review due.
April 10: (Weds.): Weber video templates due
April 12 (Friday.):  Exam 
 

Week 31

April 16 (Tues.) Practice AP exam; Begin serious review.
April 18 (Thurs.) Practice AP exam; Cold War project due

 

Week 32, Week 33, and Week 34
Hard-core review!

 

Bring ALL review materials to class.  Be prepared to spend lunch and 7th period in review until the day of the exam.

 

May 15 (Weds.) D-Day!  Euro AP Exam

 

Weeks 35 – 39

Work on and perform Hi-Fi presentations.

 

 

Last Modified on March 22, 2013