Let's Prepare For Our AP Exam Together
1. For anyone signed up for the late AP US History exam:
* Remember your E Ticket can be found in the email you used to set up your College Board
account, and your AP Classroom (which you can access by going to myap.collegeboard.org
* Exam Date: Wednesday, June 3rd at 9:00AM (Please sign in at 8:30 to begin the process).
2. All teachers will post final grades by Thursday, June 4th at 4:00PM
3. Just because the academic year is over... don't feel like you have to go radio silent! If you have any
questions over concerns please reach out via email.
4. Last official request, since we missed out on a traditional 4th quarter, I've expecting regular visits
from all of you next year! If you don't visit me... I'll find you!
Just a couple reminders:
1) Last day to turn in make-up work is Tuesday, May 26th (11:59 PM)
2) Remember, if you did not take your AP US exam on Friday, May 15th, please try to take the make-up exam. This will take place Wednesday, June 3rd.
Note: If you have a question about this (or anything I may be able to assist you with) send me an email. I can either send an email response or schedule a zoom meeting.
Hi guys. The zoom session Friday is to answer any questions you may have. I'm guessing some of your questions may be about:
- The Exam
- The Makeup Exam (Which will be Wednesday, June 3rd)
- Class Makeup work (due next Tuesday the 26th by the way)
- Book returns
- Or anything else you guys may be thinking about
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7695064761?pwd=VFp1RFY2bVM0OTBrSkQ3R002KytRdz09
Meeting ID: 769 506 4761
Password: 206839
I am scheduling individual zoom meetings with any students who want to go over their practice DBQs. Our standing Wednesday Zoom session will function as an opportunity to share any questions or concerns before Friday's exam.
Zoom Link
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7695064761?pwd=VFp1RFY2bVM0OTBrSkQ3R002KytRdz09
This week we will be meeting twice:
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TUESDAY-- Our Tuesday zoom session will begin at 2:30. The objective of this session is to review in detail (again) the revised 2020 DBQ Rubric. Make sure you're ready with any questions or points of clarification.
Rubric Link: https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/pdf/ap-history-rubric-2020-dbq.pdf
Zoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7695064761?pwd=VFp1RFY2bVM0OTBrSkQ3R002KytRdz09
Meeting ID: 769 506 4761
Password: 206839
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WEDNESDAY -- Our Wednesday zoom session will begin at 2:30. The objective of this session is to review a (completed) practice DBQ. This is an edited, 5 document, version of last year's AP Exam. The practice exam can be found in the document section at the bottom of this website. Click on Practice exam and rubrics.
Zoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7695064761?pwd=VFp1RFY2bVM0OTBrSkQ3R002KytRdz09
Meeting ID: 769 506 4761
Password: 206839
Wednesday 4/29/20 from 2:30 -3:00
- Check in opportunity (Ask any questions you may have)
Zoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7695064761?pwd=VFp1RFY2bVM0OTBrSkQ3R002KytRdz09
Password: 206839
Thursday 4/30 from 2:30 - 3:30
- I hope to provide a step by step overview of what to expect on the day of your exam (May 15th).
Zoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7695064761?pwd=VFp1RFY2bVM0OTBrSkQ3R002KytRdz09
Password: 206839
- AP Exam Updates
- Lec - US involvement in WWII
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/7695064761?pwd=VFp1RFY2bVM0OTBrSkQ3R002KytRdz09
- Review Grade Improvement Opportunities
- Continue Q & A regarding revised DBQ Rubric
- Lecture: America Moves Toward WWII
Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/7695064761?pwd=VFp1RFY2bVM0OTBrSkQ3R002KytRdz09
Remember... we've got a lot of work to do! Our AP Exam is in 1 month!
Topics Covered:
* APUSH Quarter 4 Overview
* Grade Improvement Opportunities & Process
* AP Testing From Home (The Basics)
1) How & When
2) Structure of the Exam
3) Revised Rubric
* Discussion (Feedback) About Future Zoom Meetings
Zoom link:
https://zoom.us/j/7695064761?pwd=VFp1RFY2bVM0OTBrSkQ3R002KytRdz09
UPDATED 3/31/20 -- First off, I hope all of you and your families are doing well. I've decided to postpone this WWII lecture today. Instead, please do the following:
1) Please join the Zoom meeting today at 11 just so I can say hi and get a feel for how many of you have access. Here is the link: https://zoom.us/j/839186601
2) Send an email to jeff.allen@fresnounified.org using your preferred email (one you check regularly). In the subject of the email please write your period number and name. Example: P1 Jeff Allen
3) Please, please, please share this site & information with as many of your peers as possible.
I will reschedule this lecture as soon as I get in touch with more students (thank you for your help on this front)!
I will be delivering a series of lectures (with PowerPoint) to wrap up our last unit. Dates and times of future lectures to follow.
Zoom Info for 3/31/20
Jeff Allen is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Lecture 1: WWII (Canceled)
New Topic: Opportunity to say hello and test the process
Time: Mar 31, 2020 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/839186601
Meeting ID: 839 186 601
Optional Enrichment Videos (also found on Documents page under videos & audio)
The Century : America's Time - 1936-1941: Over The Edge (45 min)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWg2xghlbnc
The Century: America's Time - 1941-1945: Homefront (45 min)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPP0ae2zrXY
World War II Part 1: Crash Course US History #35 (13 min)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Objoad6rG6U
World War II Part 2 - The Homefront: Crash Course US History #36 (13 min)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HofnGQwPgqs
Optional Textbook Assignment:
Read CH 24 in your textbook (America's History, Eighth Edition| ©2014, James A. Henretta) and complete the guided reading below (this is also available in a Word document under the tab "AP Exam Prep Assignments (Optional Points)" at the bottom of the page.
CHAPTER 24 READING GUIDE
Directions: Answer the following questions. Make sure incorporate all listed terms into your answer (do not just give me a list of definitions… actually incorporate them into the context of the question/answer).
1. Explain how historians can argue the United States was involved in WWII well before the bombing of Pearl Harbor. In your response make sure to include the following (4) terms: Neutrality Act of 1935, Lend-Lease Act, Atlantic Charter, and Winston Churchill (Underline each term in your response).
2. What impact did the bombing of Pearl Harbor have on American society? Include the following (3) terms: Pearl Harbor, War Powers Act, and Executive Order 9066 (Underline each term in your response).
3. Overall, what effects – positive or negative – did World War II have on social change in the United States, particularly among women and minority groups? Include the following (5) terms: A. Philip Randolph, Executive Order 8802, Rosie the Riveter, Code Talkers, and Zoot Suit Riots (Underline each term in your response).
Let's all take a little time to better understand our new roles and obligations.