Homework Visuals
Related to River Valley Civilizations AP Notes:
Unit #1 Visual deals with the differences between the Paleolithic and Neolithic eras through Pre-Historic Art (cave paintings, tools, jewelry, pottery, etc.) Click on the following Pre-Historic Art link, and create a ten-slide PowerPoint presentation. Each slide should have a picture of an artifact (copy and paste jpg) and a description of each artifact. In the description, name the artifact's region, time period, and unique features. AP World History students will have questions on the AP Test dealing with pictures of ancient artifacts and the classification of these pictures by time and region:
Prehistoric Art PowerPoint Presentation
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Related to Classical Civilizations AP Notes:
Unit #2 Visual deals with the Roman Empire.
Below is a link to one of the most elaborate Roman Empire websites on the internet. Check out the military uniforms by period, the major Roman Wars, Emperors, etc. Using Microsoft Word Software, make a timeline chart based on any Roman topic; topic examples: Uniforms, Wars, Emperors, etc. Include at least 10 major topic items and three facts about each item in your chart; in other words a three-column/ten-row chart. (An example of a topic could be "Emperors", and an example of three facts about Emperors could be their name, time period, and something they accomplished as an Emperor).
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Related to Religions AP Notes:
Unit #3 Visual deals with early religions. Visit the Wikipedia page on the Eightfold Path and Four Noble Truths (Buddhism). Create two charts using Microsoft Word and information from wikipedia: one chart defining the Four Noble Truths and one chart defining the eight ways of the Eightfold Path. In other words, a two-column/four-row chart for the Four Noble Truths, and an two-column/eight-row chart for the Eightfold Path.
Eightfold Path and Four Noble Truth Charts
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Related to Middle Ages AP Notes:
Unit #4 Visual deals with famous personalities of the Renaissance. Click on the following link, and create a ten-slide PowerPoint presentation. Each slide should contain a famous person from the Renaissance. Include a picture of the person and/or a picture of their work (copy and paste jpegs), along with the their name, and description of the person and/or work. Use 10 Renaissance personalities from the below website.
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Related to Middle East AP Notes:
Unit #5 Visual: Deals with the Israel/Palestine Crisis. Using Microsoft Powerpoint, create a 5-10 slide Powerpoint Presentation based on a research topic given in class. These topics include: Israeli Military, Palestinian Terrorism (PLO), Israeli Security, Israel/Arab Wars, Palestinian Refugee Camps, Israeli Settlements. This visual is about quality, not quantity. Include pictures, research with bullet points, maps, and links to video clips within the slides.
Israel/Palestine Simulation and Debate Packet
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Related to the East Asia AP Notes:
Unit #6 Visual: Use the below link and Microsoft Word to create a chart of the 10 major dynasties of China. Include dates and major events for each dynasty within the chart. In other words, a three-column/ten row chart.
China: The ten major dynasties of China.
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Related to South and Southeast Asia AP Notes:
Unit #7 Visual: Using Microsoft Word, create a list of 20 facts that you learned from the below slideshow:
Ancient Indus River Valley (Middle East/India): View all 90 slides of the Ancient Indus River Valley Slideshow!
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Related to Africa AP Notes:
Unit #8 Visual: deals slavery and the slave trade. Click on the below link and create a ten-slide PowerPoint presentation. Each slide should each have a picture (copy and paste jpg) and a description of each picture. AP World History students will have questions on the AP Test dealing with pictures of historical importance and the classification of these pictures:
Pictures of Slavery and the Slave Trade
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Related to Early America AP Notes:
Unit #9 Visual: Deals with Mesoamerican cultures/empires and when they existed. Using charts from Microsoft Word Software or Google Docs, make a timeline chart based on the below wikipedia site. Scroll down to the Mesoamerican Charts. Make sure your timeline chart includes the Pre-Classic, Classic, and Post Classic eras, the time periods, and the civilizations that existed within each era (3 columns).
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Related to Later America AP Notes:
Unit #10 Visual: Using Microsoft Word, create a bar graph from the below link which contains a map and readings on Latin American Revolutions. Use at least 10 countries from the map for the bar graph. Include South American countries and their dates of independence in the bar graph.
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Related to Europe 1450-1750 AP Notes:
Unit # 11 Visual: Deals with the Northern Ireland Crisis. Using Microsoft Powerpoint, create a 5-10 slide Powerpoint Presentation based on a research topic given in class. These topics include: British Military, British Police, Northern Ireland Terrorism (IRA), Catholic/Protestant Wars, Catholic/Protestant Religions, Neighborhood Parade Routes. This visual is about quality, not quantity. Include pictures, research with bullet points, maps, and links to video clips within the slides.
Northern Ireleand Catholic/Protestant Simulation and Debate Packet
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Related to Europe 1750-1914 AP Notes:
Unit #12 Visual: deals with fashion during the time of the French Revolution. Click on the following 18th and 19th Century fashion link, and create a ten-slide PowerPoint presentation. Each slide should have a picture (copy and paste jpg) and a description of each picture. Each slide could also have a picture of an article of clothing/wear (copy and paste jpg) and a description of each article of clothing/wear. In the description, name the article's region, time period, and unique features if possible. AP World History students will have questions on the AP Test dealing with pictures of artifacts and the classification of these pictures by time and region:
1700-1900 Fashion PowerPoint Presentation
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Related to World War I and II AP Notes:
Unit #13 Visual: The following site has unlimited resources on World War I. It has video footage, mp3 songs, poetry, popular stories, battles, diaries, trench warfare, etc. etc. Using Microsoft Word, create a top ten list powerpoint based on the site below. The top ten list powerpoint should represent the wide variety of resources from this site. Name the item (video, song, poem, story, diary, etc.), copy and paste a picture of the item, and describe this item in a complete paragraph (3-4 sentences) for each slide. 10 SLIDES.
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Unit #13 Visual: The following site shows dozens and dozens of Dr. Seuss Newspaper Cartoons during the World War II era. Browse through all the cartoons. Put your comedic skills to work and create a ten-slide PowerPoint presentation containing the cartoons and explaining what the cartoons mean. Be creative!
Dr. Seuss World War II PowerPoint Presentation
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Related to Cold War AP Notes:
Unit #14 Visual: The following site has unlimited resources on the Cold War. It has pictures, videos, games, avtivities, exhibits, etc. Create a top ten list powerpoint based on the site below. The top ten list powerpoint should represent the wide variety of resources from this site. Choose pictures, copy and paste a picture, and describe the pics in a complete paragraph (3-4 sentences) for each slide. 10 SLIDES.
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SIMULATION/DEBATE PACKETS
Related to the Middle East AP Notes:
Israel/Palestine Simulation and Debate. You will be given a role and a research category. Using Microsoft Word and the simulation/debate packet below, summarize your role in a half page and search the internet and create a one-page research paper. You will come together in groups in order to use your role and research to debate the conflict.
Israel/Palestine Simulation and Debate Packet
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Related to the East Asia AP Notes:
Russia/Chechnya Simulation and Debate. You will be given a role and a research category. Using Microsoft Word and the simulation/debate packet below, summarize your role in a half page and search the internet and create a one-page research paper. You will come together in groups in order to use your role and research to debate the conflict.
Russian/Chechnya Simulation and Debate Packet
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Related to South and Southeast Asia AP Notes:
India/Pakistan Simulation and Debate. You will be given a role and a research category. Using Microsoft Word and the simulation/debate packet below, summarize your role in a half page and search the internet and create a one-page research paper. You will come together in groups in order to use your role and research to debate the conflict.
India/Pakistan Simulation and Debate Packet
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Related to Africa AP Notes:
Ethiopia/Eritrea Simulation and Debate. You will be given a role and a research category. Using Microsoft Word and the simulation/debate packet below, summarize your role in a half page and search the internet and create a one-page research paper. You will come together in groups in order to use your role and research to debate the conflict.
Ethiopia/Eritrea Simulation and Debate Packet
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Related to Later America AP Notes:
Columbia Simulation and Debate. You will be given a role and a research category. Using Microsoft Word and the simulation/debate packet below, summarize your role in a half page and search the internet and create a one-page research paper. You will come together in groups in order to use your role and research to debate the conflict.
Colombia Simulation and Debate Packet
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Related to Europe 1450-1750 AP Notes:
Northern Ireland Catholics/Protestants Simulation and Debate. You will be given a role and a research category. Using Microsoft Word and the simulation/debate packet below, summarize your role in a half page and search the internet and create a one-page research paper. You will come together in groups in order to use your role and research to debate the conflict.
Northern Ireleand Catholic/Protestant Simulation and Debate Packet
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Related to Cold War AP Notes:
Vietnam Simulation and Debate. You will be given a role and a research category. Using Microsoft Word and the simulation/debate packet below, summarize your role in a half page and search the internet and create a one-page research paper. You will come together in groups in order to use your role and research to debate the conflict.
Vietnam Simulation and Debate Packet