AP+U.S.+History

=__Course Info__= Information from College Board about the AP U.S. History test: [|The AP United States History Exam]

__**Extra Credit Assignment**__
Due June 4:

__Book Review Assignment__
As discussed in class, this assignment is due June 10:

**__Notebook Evaluation__**
The evaluation form for Ch. 35-39 (WWII through 1980) is below. Notebooks are due Wednesday morning (May 12):

=__UNIT 3: The Changing of the Guard__ (The U.S. from 1960-1980)=


 * __Lesson 1 (April 23)__** **-- Eyes on the Prize / Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s**


 * __Lesson 2 (April 27)__** **-- Eyes on the Prize / Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s** (continued)


 * __Lesson 3 (April 28/29)__** **-- Vietnam**


 * __Lesson 4 (April 30)__** **-- Vietnam, part II**


 * __Lesson 5 (May 3)__** **-- Vietnam, The Final Act**

=__UNIT 2: America at War__ (The U.S. in the 1940s-1950s)=

__**Lesson 1 (April 12)**__ **-- APPARTS / Jigsaw analysis of //American Spirit// documents**

__**Lesson 2 (April 13)**__ **-- WWII on the Home Front**

__**Lesson 3 (April 14/15)**__ **-- WWII at home and abroad** (Propaganda lecture, Silent Graffiti activity & annotated timeline/maps)

__**Lesson 4 (April 16)**__ -- **WWII annotated maps / timeline**

[|Kennedy article on the War in the Pacific -- "Victory at Sea"] [|WWII lecture outline (Mr. Lickey)] [|American Experience: Victory in the Pacific]

__**Lesson 5 (April 19)**__ **-- DRA / Fishbowl on //American Spirit// readings re: the Roots of the Cold War**


 * __Lesson 6 (April 20)__** **-- Eyes on the Prize / Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s**

__**Lesson 7 (April 21/22)**__ **-- McCarthyism & the early Cold War**

=__UNIT 1: A Vast Realignment__ **(The U.S. in the 1930s)**=

WebQuest: Quest for Equality
 * __Lesson 1__** **-- WebQuest**


 * __Lesson 2__ -- //Brother Can You Spare a Dime?//**


 * __Lesson 3__ -- //Happy Days Are Here Again//...or are they?**

(NOTE: this lesson was modified; students produced timelines/charts in their notebooks instead of lining up)
 * __Lesson 4__ -- From Isolationism to Engagement**

[|American Cultural History, 1930-1939]

[|America in the 1930s]

[|Selected recordings from Studs Terkel's Hard Times]

[|Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (Bing Crosby)]

[|The Great Depression (The New York Times, various resources)]