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  • Coach Kavanagh's 2026-2027 AP US History Class

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    WELCOME!

    My email - akavanagh@avhsd.org

  • Period 3 1754-1800

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    • Monday August 31st -

      1. Review Period 1/2 MCQ Test
      2. Period 3 Lesson 1 - The Duel for North America
      3. MyAP Multiple Choice Grade Bump due tonight by midnight
      4. Period 3 Part 1 HW due Friday
    • Period 3 Lesson 1 - The Duel for America URL

    • Tuesday September 1st (flex day) - 

      1. Mercantilism Review
    • Mercantilism Review URL

    • Wednesday September 2nd (Back to School Night - Minimum Day) -

      1. Start Period 3 Lesson 2 - The Last Word
    • Period 3 Lesson 2 - The Last Word/How We Got Here URL
    • Back to School Night Presentation URL

    • Thursday September 3rd - 

      1. ACEing (or TEA) the SAQ
      2. Finish Period 3 Lesson 2 - The Last Word
      3. Period 3 Part 1 HW due tomorrow
      4. Period 3 Part 1 Reading Quiz tomorrow
    • The SAQ - Your Guide to ACEing the SAQ URL

    • Friday September 4th -

      1. Period 3 Part 1 HW due
      2. Period 3 Part 1 Reading Quiz
      3. 1st Quarter Extra Credit Project
      4. Period 3 Lesson 3 - Join or Die
    • 1st Quarter Extra Credit Project URL
    • Period 3 Lesson 3 - Join or Die URL

    • Monday September 7th - NO SCHOOL - LABOR DAY

    • Tuesday September 8th ("flex day") - 

      1. When Was the Declaration of Independence Signed?
      2. The Declaration Of Independence - Read, listen and discuss
      3. Period 3 Part 2 HW due tomorrow
    • The Declaration of Independence URL

    • Wednesday September 9th - 

      1. Period 3 Part 2 HW due
      2. Period 3 Part 2 Reading Quiz
      3. SAQ Writing Practice - Day 2
      4. Period 3 Lesson 4 - Common Sense
    • Period 3 Lesson 4 - Common Sense URL

    • Thursday September 10th -

      1. Period 3 Lesson 5 - Losers of the American Revolution
      2. Work on Period 3 Part 3 HW - Due Monday
    • Period 3 Lesson 5 - The Losers of the American Revolution? URL

    • Friday September 11th -

      1. Finish Period 3 Lesson 5
      2. Period 3 Lesson 6 Day 1 - The Articles
      3. HW - Period 3 Part 3 HW due Monday
    • Period 3 Lesson 6 - The Constitution URL

    • Monday September 14th -

      1. Period 3 Part 3 HW due
      2. Period 3 Part 3 Quiz
      3. Period 3 Lesson 6 Day 2 - The Constitution

    • Tuesday September 15th ("flex day") -

      1. Period 3 Lesson 6 Day 3 - The Federalist Papers
      2. Period 3 Lesson 6 Google Slide presentation due tomorrow by midnight
      3. Start Period 3 Lesson 7 - Hamilton vs. Jefferson

    • Wednesday September 16th - 

      1. Period 3 Lesson 7 - Hamilton and Jefferson
      2. Period 3 Practice SAQs Friday (2 SAQs)
      3. Period 3 Multiple Choice Test - Tuesday, 35 questions/40 minutes
    • Period 3 Lesson 7 - Jefferson vs. Hamilton URL

    • Thursday September 17th - 

      1. Period 3 Lesson 8 - Mercy Otis Warren: From Republican Motherhood to Political Participation
      2. Period 3 Practice SAQs tomorrow (2 SAQs)
      3. Period 3 Multiple Choice Test - Tuesday; 35 questions/40 minutes
    • Period 3 Lesson 8 - Mercy Otis Warren: From Republican Motherhood to Political Participation URL

    • Friday September 18th - 

      1. Period 3 Practice SAQs
      2. Period 3 Part 4 HW due Monday
      3. Period 3 Multiple Choice Test - Tuesday 9/22, 35 questions/40 minutes
      4. MyAP Practice test open from 4pm today to midnight Monday; 5% extra credit on your Period 3 Multiple Choice Test for completing the MyAP practice test
    • Period 3 Forum

      This forum was created to encourage meaningful dialogue among the students enrolled in my APUSH classes.  If you are struggling with some concepts pertaining to this unit  you may use this forum to ask questions.  Other students are encouraged to respond.  Keep in mind that I will be monitoring all the forum discussions so keep the discussions classroom appropriate and related to current topics please.

  • Period 1 1491-1607 and Period 2 1607-1754

    Period 1: 1491-1607 – History With Mrs. JohnsonJamestown, Summary, Facts, Significance, Virginia

    • Monday August 10th - 

      1. Introductions
      2. What does a Historian do?
      3. Tent Name Cards

    • Tuesday August 11th ("flex day") - 

      1. 5th Annual Royal Day
      • 1st Period - Expectations
      • 2nd Period - Respectful
      • 3rd Period - Unstoppable
      • 4th Period - Leaders
      • 5th Period - Engaged

    • Wednesday August 12th - 

      1. Go over the Period 1 Homework Google Slides
      2. Work on Period 1 Homework
      3. Period 1 Homework due Friday
    • Coach Kavanagh's AP US History Syllabus URL

    • Thursday August 13th -

      1. Go over syllabus
      2. Returned syllabus due Monday
      3. Maryland Bone Activity
      4. Work on Period 1 Homework due tomorrow

    • Friday August 14th - 

      1. Finish Maryland Bone Activity
      2. Work on Period 1 HW - Due Monday
    • Maryland Bone Activity URL
    • Spanish Colonization - Google Slides URL

    • Monday August 17th -

      1. Syllabus due tonight by midnight
      2. Settle seating chart
      3. Enroll in Moodle
      4. Enroll in MyAP
      5. Period 2 - RGZ4WZ
      6. Period 3 - XR2LWV
      7. Take Period 1 Reading Quiz
      8. Share and work on Period 2 HW
    • MyAP Website URL
    • Enrolling in a Moodle Course URL

    • Tuesday August 18th ("flex day") -

      1. Period 2 Lesson 1 - The Puritans in New England
    • Period 2 Lesson 1 - The Puritans in New England URL

    • Wednesday August 19th - 

      1. Period 2 Lesson 2 - Indian Relations and Rebellions
      2. Period 2 Part 1 HW due tomorrow
    • Period 2 Lesson 2 - Old World and New World Comparisons URL

    • Thursday August 20th - 

      1. Period 2 Lesson 1 due
      2. Period 2 Lesson 1 reading quiz
      3. Period 2 Lesson 3 - Indian Relations and Rebellions
    • Period 2 Lesson 3 - Indian Relations and Rebellions URL

    • Friday August 21st - 

      1. Finish Period 2 Lesson 3
      2. Period 2 Lesson 4 - The Three Colonial Sections, More Similar or Different?
      3. HW - Period 2 Part 2 HW due Monday
    • Chapter 2 Lesson 4 - The Three Colonial Sections - More Similar or Different? URL

    • Monday August 24th - 

      1. Collect Period 2 Part 2 HW
      2. Period 2 Part 2 Reading Quiz
      3. Period 2 Lesson 5 - For God and Country
      4. Period 1/2 Test Friday - 26 Questions/35 Minutes
    • Chapter 2 Lesson 5 - For God and Country URL

    • Tuesday August 25th ("flex day") -

      1. Multiple Choice Question Overview
      2. Khan Academy Video/Tom Richey Guide
      3. Tell Me About It Period Lesson 1-5 Review
      4. MyAP Period 1/2 Practice Test
      5. Open 11am today to midnight Thursday
      6. Worth 5% extra credit for completing the test before it closes
      7. Period 1/2 Test Friday - 26 Questions/35 Minutes
    • Period 1 and Period 2 Multiple Choice PRACTICE Test - Period 2 Quiz
      Not available unless: You belong to Period 2
    • Period 1 and Period 2 Multiple Choice PRACTICE Test - Period 3 Quiz
      Not available unless: You belong to Period 3

    • Wednesday August 26th - 

      1. Period 2 Lesson 6 - Origins of American Slavery
      2. Period 1/2 Test Friday - 26 Questions/35 Minutes
    • Period 2 Lesson 6 - Origins of American Slavery URL

    • Thursday August 27th - 

      1. Period 2 Lesson 7 - The Enlightenment and Great Awakening
      2. HW - Period 2 Lesson 3 HW due tomorrow - NO QUIZ
      3. MyAP Period 1/2 Practice Test open until midnight - 5% extra credit for completing the test before it closes
      4. Period 1/2 Test tomorrow - 26 Questions/35 Minutes
    • Period 2 Lesson 7 - The Enlightenment and Great Awakening URL

    • Friday August 28th -

      1. Period 2 Part 3 Homework due - NO QUIZ
      2. Period 1/2 Multiple Choice Test - 26 Questions/35 Minutes
      3. MyAP Multiple Choice Test re-grade due Monday
      4. Worth 5% extra credit for finishing by Monday
    • Period 1 and Period 2 Multiple Choice Test - Period 2 Quiz
      Not available unless: You belong to Period 2
    • Period 1 and Period 2 Multiple Choice Test - Period 3 Quiz
      Not available unless: You belong to Period 3
    • Period 1 and 2 Forum

      This forum was created to encourage meaningful dialogue among the students enrolled in my APUSH classes.  If you are struggling with some concepts pertaining to this unit  you may use this forum to ask questions.  Other students are encouraged to respond.  Keep in mind that I will be monitoring all the forum discussions so keep the discussions classroom appropriate and related to current topics please.