1. WHAP Assignments Calendar August 2011
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday 8.
9. Turn in summer assignment (maps and questions); Introduction to Advanced Placement Classes
HW: “The Big Picture” reading packet & questions due 8/10
10. Class procedures;
Summer reading discussion; “I Can” statements 1.1 I A-B notes
HW: “Human Web” p and questions due 8/11
11. “I Can” 1.1 I C & 1.2 E writing and discussion; Begin Neolithic Revolution lecture
12. Maps Quiz!!;
Neolithic Revolution, continued
HW: “Human Web” due 8/15
DOWNLOAD FROM ONLINE CLASSROOM
15. Neolithic Revolution, cont.
HW: Strayer textbook p.61-69
DOWNLOAD FROM ONLINE CLASSROOM & questions
16. Early Civs map; “What is a Civilization?” notes; Mesopotamia & Egypt examples
HW: Strayer textbook p DOWNLOAD FROM ONLINE CLASSROOM & questions
17. Egypt/ Mesopotamia JIGSAW group work chart
18. Student graffiti: What is the difference between a state and am empire?; Early civilization primary sources work
HW: Strayer p & questions
19. Chinese Civilization & Philosophies Day
HW: Strayer & questions
22. Early Interactions: Religion and Trade primary source pair work, Early religious beliefs power point & Rig Veda reading
23. Learning Target Period I breakdown pair work and whole-class presentation
24. Early Civilizations whole-class essay prompt
HW: Strayer textbook p
25. Empires Unit Intro & Craine Brinton’s paradigm for Empires; Classical Empires map
HW: Strayer
26. Whole-class timeline; Greece/ Persia SPRITE chart in small groups
HW: Strayer textbook p
29. Greece/Persia primary resources discussion circles
HW: Strayer &
30. Whole-class timeline; Rome/China SPRITE chart in small groups
31. Han China and Rome primary resources discussion circles
1. China and Rome
applying the Brinton
paradigm of Empire
HW: India readingby
9/6
2. Empires: Rome and China Venn Diagram to Thesis statement (methods of political control prompt from 2010)

2. WHAP Assignments Calendar September 2011
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
5. Labor Day – No School
6. Maurya & Gupta India power point
HW: Strayer p & questions
7. Social Hierarchy in the Age of Empires
Venn & Discussion; Han, Rome, and Indian (Bhagavad Gita) primary sources
8. Empires QUIZ (Greece, Persia, Rome, Han China, Maurya/Gupta India)
HW: Religions readings
9. Religions presentation group work
HW: be ready to present with your group on Monday!
12. Religions Presentations!
HW: trade routes readings Strayer
13. Trade Routes Maps
HW: trade routes readings Strayer
14. Bridging World History Trade Networks videos
15. Zones of Interaction: the development of long distance trade & associated technologies & crops
HW: “Southernization” & mindmap by 9/19
16. The Arts in Classical Civilizations: Hellenism and Indian culture
19. Southernization fishbowl
20. Plan test bubbling
21. Period II Target breakdown and class presentations
After School Review from 4:00-5:00pm
22. Plan testing
23. Period I & II Test (early river valley civs, early Empires, large empires; trade routes, religions)
HW: Bulliet textbook p & optional questions
26. Islam Power point
HW: Bulliet p & optional questions
27. vocabulary sheet; Caliphates chart
28. The Messenger DVD
HW: Bulliet p & optional questions
29. Caliphates power point
HW: When Asia Was the World Ibn Battuta Chapter p and NOT OPTIONAL questions by 10/3
30. The Awakening DVD

3. WHAP Assignments Calendar October 2011
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
3. Urban decline and revivals: causes and effects
HW: Bulliet p
4. Byzantine Empire Overview; Constantinople googlemaps tour
HW: Bulliet p
5. Byzantine Art & Western European Art; animated Bayeux Tapestry
HW: Bulliet p
6. Viking Migrations: Video Game & quick notes; Kievan Rus & the trading city of Novgorod
HW: Bulliet p
7. Medieval Europe Overview power point
HW: Strayer textbook (online classroom) p WITH NOT OPTIONAL QUESTIONS!
10. Crusades & the revival of European trade contacts in trading city-states ; primary sources and video clip (Islam: Empire of Faith)
11. Concept 3.3 Compare and Contrast in-class essay prep work
12. “Increasing Economic Productivity” C&C whole-class essay
13. FALL BREAK!
14. FALL BREAK!
17. Sui, Tang, Song China timeline
HW: Strayer p &
18. Pastoral contacts with China & the Asian commercial revolution; Video - Bridging World History unit 8 early economies
19. Solidifying Confucianism in China: Crack down on Buddhism primary sources and foot binding ppt
HW: Strayer p & Japanese feudal system wksheets
20. The influence of China & Eurasian trade networks on Japan
HW: Begin “Fire Is Born” National Geographic article and questions – begin it! NOT OPTIONAL
21. “Fire is Born” National Geographic article and questions on Maya city-states and discussion
HW: Inca Empire Nat Geo article and questions NOT OPTIONAL
24. Maya, Aztec, Inca ppt; Pre-Columbian primary resources whole class discussion
HW: Day of Empire online reading & questions Part I – Not Optional
25. Maya, Aztec, Inca SPRITE Chart; thesis practice
HW: Day of Empire Part II – Not Optional
26. Discuss DBQ rubric; Mongols DBQ documents Act-It Out
HW: Day of Empire Part III – Not Optional
27. Mongols DBQ
28. Mongols Fishbowl

4. WHAP Calendar November 2011
Zheng He’s Ship
WHAP Calendar November 2011
Columbus’s Ship
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
31. Comparing Mongol Empires: Persia, Russia, China Graphic Organizer
Compare and Contrast Essay whole-class and individual work
HW: Online Classroom Bentley textbook p ;
2. African Islamic Trading Empires: Ghana, Mali, Songhay, Great Zimbabwe group notes
HW: Bentley textbook p ;
3. Quiz on Islam, Byzantium, Medieval Europe, Sui/Tang/Song; & Mongols;
Finish group notes; Millennium video –Malian Empire and video questions
4. Discuss Quiz; Swahili Coast trade questions; Black Death primary source
HW: Bulliet textbook p
7. Jewish Diaspora Traders in the Indian Ocean Article and Questions; European Revival - trading cities, guilds, and banking discussion
After School Review with Sully Monster in the Library 4-5
8. Period III Review
After School Review with Panda Booth in the Library from 4-5
9. Period III Multiple Choice EXAM!
HW: Bulliet textbook p & Renaissance Man worksheet
10. European Renaissance guided notes
11. Medieval versus Renaissance Art power point and discussion questions worksheet
HW: Bulliet textbook p (including “The Fall of the Yuan”)
14. Ming Dynasty Graphic Organizer in small groups, Zheng He Millennium Video HW: Bulliet textbook p
15. Government Change in Early Modern Europe brainstorming; Compare and Contrast Ming and Renaissance Revivals discussion
16. Early European exploration guided notes; Begin Guns, Germs, and Steel DVD Episode II & questions
HW: Online Classroom reading and questions from Spice – needs to be done by 11/18
17. Finish Guns, Germs, and Steel Video Episode II & questions
18. Spice Fishbowl
HW: Bulliet textbook p
21. European Encounters with Africans and Americans – primary source analysis and notes
HW: Read Flow of Silver DBQ Documents & complete analysis worksheet
22. In-class DBQ Essay
23.
Thanksgiving Break!
24.
25.
Beef is good for you!

5. WHAP Calendar December 2011 SNOW DAYS ARE NOT EXCUSES
WHAP Calendar December 2011 SNOW DAYS ARE NOT EXCUSES! KEEP UP WITH READING!
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
28. Protestant Reformation guided notes; Martin Luther Primary Sources
HW: Bulliet p
29. Catholic Reformation guided notes & witch hunts discussion, Monty Python clip! 
HW: Bulliet p
30. Scientific Revolution & Enlightenment guided notes
HW: Bulliet p
1. Political and Economic Changes in Europe guided notes
2. Review & Exploration/Ch. 16 Quiz 
HW: Bulliet p
5. Columbian Exchange Learning Stations
HW: Bulliet p
6. Finish learning stations; Millennium Video & questions
HW: Bulliet
7. Spanish Colonies & Native American Resistance guided notes & Millennium Brazil video
HW: Bulliet p
8. British & French Colonies – comparison pictures with Spanish; thesis creation
9. The Atlantic System overview guided notes; Group discussion questions
HW: Bulliet p
12. Sugar and Slavery & The Middle Passage guided notes
HW: Bulliet p
13. The World Trade Created Reading and Discussion with Questions
HW: Indentured Servitude DBQ Document Analysis worksheet
14. Atlantic Economy Art Analysis;
Indentured Servitude DBQ in-class work
15. Indentured servitude DBQ
16. Ch Quiz
19.
No School
20.
Happy Relaxation Time!
21.
Eat some cookies, lay around,
watch a movie, generally do nothing
22.
23.
26.
27.
28.
29.
30.

6. WHAP Calendar January 2012 Remember to keep up with your reading on snow days!
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Mind Map
HW: Bulliet p
3. Gun-Powder Empires Intro guided notes; Group Discussion- land v. sea power
HW: Bulliet p
4. Islamic Empires Chart
HW: Bulliet 503 – 507
5. Gunpowder Empires vs. Trading Sea Empires: Compare and Contrast in-class essay preparation
6. Gunpowder Empires vs. Trading Sea Empires: Compare and Contrast in-class essay
HW: Bulliet 516 – 525
9. China in the late Ming and early Qing guided notes
10. China in the Late Ming and Early Qing/ MacCartney Mission to Qing China play read-through
11. Club Day MacCartney Mission to Qing China – act out play and discuss
HW: Bulliet p
12. Tokugawa Japan
13. Ch. 19 – 20 Review
16. NO SCHOOL – MLK Jr. Day
17. Tokugawa Shogunate - DVD
HW: Bulliet p. 525 – 531
18. Russian Westernization under Peter the Great & Catherine the Great
HW: Bulliet p
19.Discuss 2007 AP Exam Compare & Contrast question & create thesis
After School Review Session 4-5
20. Unit IV Review
23. Unit IV Multiple Choice Test (Ch ) & Notebooks Due!
HW: Bulliet p. 537 – 552
24. Age of Revolutions Intro & American Revolution guided notes; Declaration of Independence v. Dec of Rights of Man t-chart
HW: Bulliet
25. French Revolution (moderate & radical phases) guided notes; French Rev Cartoons group work
26. French Revolution (Napoleon); Napoleon quotes wksheet
HW: Bulliet p
27. Haitian Revolution reading & group questions; Revolutions review

7. WHAP Calendar February 2012
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
30. Latin American Revolutions characteristics ppt; Simon Bolivar’s Jamaican Letter Analysis
HW: Latin American Revolutions wksheets
31. Latin American Revolutions group notes
HW: Bulliet p
1. Revolutions Comparison work; Ch. 21 & 23 Atlantic Revolutions QUIZ; People’s movements: Abolition and Women’s Suffrage
HW: 569 – 581 with inventions wksheet due 2/3
2. Agricultural & Industrial Revolution Ppt; Population Explosion demonstration
HW:
3. Industrial Revolution Social Consequences: Child Labor & Disease; Train travel Primary Sources
Inventions Wksheet DUE!
HW:
6. Charlie Chaplain Modern Times clip; “Isms” notes & discussion
7. Industrialization Goes Global wksheet; Industrialization and Social Change Discussion
HW: Industrialization in Japan and India primary sources analysis wksheet
8. Millennium Video: 19th Century & questions; discuss DBQ
9. In-class DBQ: Industrialization in Japan and India
HW:
10. Trans-Oceanic Empire Building Basics guided notes; Ch. 22 Industrial Revolution QUIZ
13. Guns, Germs, and Steel Episode III & questions – Woo hoo Zulu!
HW:
14. From Colonialism to Empire-building: The British Empire in India
HW: & History of the World in 6 Glasses
15. British Settler Colonies: Australia
HW: Finish 6 Glasses; Bulliet p
16. Imitators: the USA and Russia Expand guided notes
17. Chapter 24 QUIZ;
Tea & Empire Fishbowl
HW:
20. Mohammad Ali – Late Ottoman and Egypt guided notes
21. Ottoman Empire Reform Movements: Tanzimat Reforms & Young Ottomans
Africa Map Quiz NEXT Tuesday!
HW:
22. Chinese responses to the West: Isolation
HW:
23. Japanese responses to the West: Meiji Restoration & Engagement
24. Chapter 25 + Japan QUIZ; Chinese and Japanese Responses: Writing Point of View statements for DBQs
HW: 2002 AP Exam C&C Thesis & Outline

8. WHAP Calendar March 2012 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
27. Wrap Up: China & Japan Compare & Contrast Outline;
Ch. 26 group questions & modern art activity
HW:
28. Nationalism Definition Activity;
Nationalism in the Ottoman Empire and Egypt Venn diagrams
HW: ; conclusion
29. Unification of Germany & Italy notes, Ch. 26 Review
HW:
1. Imperialism Overview notes & Motives pair work;
AFRICA MAPS QUIZ!
HW:
2. Imperialism Learning Centers
HW: & complete your Learning Centers, if needed
5. SNOW DAY
6. ACT Testing – Only 5&6th period meet
After School Review
HW: study CCOT Essay rubric
7. Berlin Conference: Notes & Discussion of point-of-view in African and British primary sources
8. Change and Continuity Over Time Essay Rubric Discussion & Examples
9. Unit V Review
HW:
12. Unit V Exam (Ch ) & Notebook Due!
HW:
13. WWI guided notes (MAIN Causes)
HW: & Colonial Troops in WWI wksheet
14. Russian Revolution & WWI Aftermath
HW: & Middle East Partition Map
15. Middle East Partition & Mandates Cartoon Activity
HW:
16. No School!
19. Stalin’s Russia video & questions
HW:
20. World Economic Depression & Fascism
HW:
21. WWII overview guided notes
HW:
22. Total War & Propaganda activities; Sniper Grannies video 
HW: CCOT ESSAY due 3/27
23. WWII in the Pacific – video
26. WWII Events History Alive Activity; Atomic Bomb discussion
HW:
27. Cold War ideologies; iron curtain wksheet
HW:
28. Cold War, cont.; Arms-race demonstration
HW: 839 – 840 & 842 – 845; &
29. Non-Aligned Movement
HW: 750 – 752 & &
30. Modern China guided notes overview
HW: Ch. 30 & Reading Questions

9. WHAP Calendar April 2012 due 4/20 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Friday
2. Spring Break! Do your homework! 3. 4.
5. ARE YOU DONE WITH CHAPTER 30 READING QUESTIONS YET??
6. Spring Break Homework due tomorrow! Ch. 30 with reading questions!
9. Mao’s China
HW: Decolonization Intro Reading and Questions
10. Decolonization overview & guided notes
HW: Korea OR Vietnam Reading & Questions & Bulliet p. 856
11. Decolonization in East & Southeast Asia
HW: Bulliet p ;
12. Decolonization in Africa
HW: Modern Turkey Reading & Questions & Bulliet p
13. Decolonization in the Middle East
HW: LAST CCOT Essay, 2007 Exam: National Identities
due 4/20
AP Review
Session Saturday
from 9am -12pm!
CHORUS
ROOM
16. END OF COURSE TESTS – a.m. WHAP DON’T MEET
CCOT Essay Help available in the library after school until 5:00!
17. Decolonization Wrap-Up: Common Issues of New Nations
HW: India Aftermath: Choices reading & questions part I
18. END OF COURSE TESTS – a.m. WHAP DON’T MEET
HW: India Aftermath: Choices reading & questions part II
19. END OF COURSE TESTS – a.m. WHAP DON’T MEET
20. Indian
Independence
HW:
23. Mexican
Revolution and Latin
America after the
Cold War
HW: LAST Compare/Contrast Essay on Revolutions due 4/27
24. Modern Middle East: Israel-Palestine
HW: p
25. Modern Dictatorships and Totalitarian Regimes: North Korea & Iran Case studies
HW: SKIM Ch. 33
& Definitions Sheet
26. Modern Issues Fishbowl
27. In-class PRACTICE MULTIPLE CHOICE EXAM for participation credit

10. WHAP Calendar May 2012 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
30. REVIEW
1. REVIEW
2. REVIEW
HW: Thesis Practice wksheet Part 1
3. REVIEW
HW: Thesis Practice wksheet Part 2
In-class timed
DBQ
MOCK EXAM
SATURDAY
9:00-1:00!!!
7. REVIEW
HW: Thesis Practice wksheet Part 3
8. In-class timed Compare and Contrast Essay
9. REVIEW HW: Thesis Practice wksheet Part 4
AFTER SCHOOL REVIEW 4-5 SULLY
10. REVIEW
AFTER SCHOOL REVIEW 4-5 BOOTH
11. FINAL EXAM: MOCK AP MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST FOR CREDIT!
14. REVIEW
15. REVIEW
16. REVIEW
AFTER SCHOOL REVIEW 4-6 BOOTH and SULLY
17. AP Testing Day at ECS! Arrive Early for Breakfast! Test BEGINS at 8:00 am!!!
Breakfast at 7:20
18.
Come to school on Monday for FUN! 
HW: APUSH SUMMER ASSIGNMENT 