Classroom Update (4/23/26)

 

Thursday, April 23, 2026

World History

EQ-

- How did the European nations divide up Africa in the late 19th century?

Topic: The Berlin Conference

• Daily Jumble (DJ)- What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference in 1884-1885?
• Africa Map, 1914
• Current Events
• Assign: Unit Vocabulary - The Age of Imperialism (Module 23) Part 1
• Assignments:
• Module 23 (Part 1) Assessment - 4/28
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Birth of the Nigerian Colony: An exhibit on the British creation and colonization of Nigeria
• Supplemental Video: 
• Expansion and Resistance: Crash Course European History #28
• Interesting Article:
• Stanley Meets Livingstone

AP European History 

CED-

Topic: The Age of Metternich

• Today's Agenda:
• DJ (Daily Jumble) - Why was the House of Commons a misleading name during the 1800s?
• LEQ Practice
• Restoration and Revolution (1815-1848) - The Age of Metternich Notes
• The Revolutions of 1848 (AP European History) - Tom Richey
• Assign: Key Figures in European Intellectual History
• Euro News:
• EU approves a $106 billion loan package to help Ukraine after Hungary lifts its veto
• Handouts:
• AP European History Review Videos - Tom Richey Playlist
• Assignments:
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP Euro Exam - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• AP Euro Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• The French Revolution
• Supplemental Video: 
• AP Euro Unit 1 REVIEW (Everything You NEED to Know)
• AP Euro Unit 2 REVIEW (Everything You NEED to Know)
• AP EURO Unit 3 Review (Everything you NEED to Know!)
• AP Euro UNIT 4 REVIEW (Everything You NEED to Know!)
• AP European History Review Videos - Tom Richey Playlist
• Interesting Article: 
• The French Revolution in Pictures

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Classroom Update (4/22/26)

 

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

No Early Release Today!

World History

EQ-

- Why did imperialism begin in the early 1800s?

- How did the European nations divide up Africa in the late 19th century?

Topic: The Congo Sparks Interest

• Daily Jumble (DJ)- How did European imperialists employ the social theory of Social Darwinism?
• Africa Map, 1914
• Current Events
• Assign: Read and complete Module 23 Lesson 2 on Imperialism in Africa
• Assignments:
• Read and complete Module 23 Lesson 2 on Imperialism in Africa
• Module 23 (Part 1) Assessment - 4/28
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Victoria Falls
• Birth of the Nigerian Colony: An exhibit on the British creation and colonization of Nigeria
• Supplemental Video: 
• Expansion and Resistance: Crash Course European History #28
• Interesting Article:
• Stanley Meets Livingstone

AP European History 

CED-

Topic: Long Essay Rubric & French Revolution Review

• Today's Agenda:
• DJ (Daily Jumble) - What factors led to Robespierre becoming a dictator?
• Long Essay Rubric and Tips
• TWO Steps to a Perfect LEQ Score (AP World, APUSH, AP Euro)
• A FORMULA for LEQ Writing
• How to WRITE a THESIS for a DBQ & LEQ [AP World, APUSH, AP Euro]
• Euro News:
• Ukraine completes Druzhba pipeline repairs, hoping to unlock blocked EU loan
• Late Queen Elizabeth II’s legacy still looms over British monarchy 100 years after her birth
• Handouts:
• Cause and Effect Chart for the French Revolution
• CED Long Essay Sample Responses
• Assignments:
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP Euro Exam - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• AP Euro Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Who Painted These Renaissance Classics?
• The French Revolution
• Supplemental Video: 
• AP Euro Unit 1 REVIEW (Everything You NEED to Know)
• AP Euro Unit 2 REVIEW (Everything You NEED to Know)
• AP EURO Unit 3 Review (Everything you NEED to Know!)
• AP Euro UNIT 4 REVIEW (Everything You NEED to Know!)
• Interesting Article: 
• The French Revolution in Pictures
• A Rare First-Edition Copy of Machiavelli’s Notorious Political Treatise ‘The Prince’ Heads to Auction

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Classroom Update (4/21/26)

 

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Special Schedule Today! - Crash Simulation

World History

EQ-

- Why did imperialism begin in the early 1800s?

Topic: Africa Before European Domination

• Daily Jumble (DJ)- Why did the Europeans control such a small portion of Africa in the early 1800s?
• Whiteboard Notes: Motivations for Imperialist Activities
• Africa Map, 1914
• Current Events
• Assignments:
• Read and complete Module 23 Lesson 1 on The Roots of Imperialism
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Victoria Falls
• Supplemental Video: 
• Expansion and Resistance: Crash Course European History #28
• Interesting Article:
• Stanley Meets Livingstone

AP European History 

CED-

Topic: Long Essay Rubric

• Today's Agenda:
• DJ (Daily Jumble) - Why was the death of Charles I revolutionary?
• SAQ Review from Practice Test 4
• Present Key Diplomatic Posters
• Key Diplomatic Events in European History 1450 - 1914 - AP Euro
• Key Diplomatic Events in European History 1914- Present - AP Euro
• Long Essay Rubric and Tips
• A FORMULA for LEQ Writing
• How to WRITE a THESIS for a DBQ & LEQ [AP World, APUSH, AP Euro]
• Euro News:
• Late Queen Elizabeth II’s legacy still looms over British monarchy 100 years after her birth
• Handouts:
• CED Long Essay
• Life and Culture in Eighteenth-Century Europe
• Assignments:
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP Euro Exam - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• AP Euro Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Who Painted These Renaissance Classics?
• Supplemental Video: 
• AP Euro Unit 1 REVIEW (Everything You NEED to Know)
• AP Euro Unit 2 REVIEW (Everything You NEED to Know)
• AP EURO Unit 3 Review (Everything you NEED to Know!)
• AP Euro UNIT 4 REVEW (Everything You NEED to Know!)
• Interesting Article: 
• A Rare First-Edition Copy of Machiavelli’s Notorious Political Treatise ‘The Prince’ Heads to Auction

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Classroom Update (4/20/26)

 

Monday, April 20, 2026

World History

EQ-

- By the late 1800s, how did breakthroughs in science and technology transform daily life and entertainment?

- Why did imperialism begin in the early 1800s?

Topic: The Roots of Imperialism

• Daily Jumble (DJ)- Why did imperialism grow out of industrialization?
• Current Events
• Assign: Read and complete Module 23 Lesson 1 on The Roots of Imperialism
• Collect the Module 22 Reading Packet - Checklist
• Work on Nineteenth-Century Progress Project or Module 23 Lesson 1
• Assignments:
• Module 22: Nineteenth-Century Progress Assignment Spring 2026 - Due Today in Schoology!
• Read and complete Module 23 Lesson 1 on The Roots of Imperialism
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• The enlightened world
• Supplemental Video: 
• Gilded Age Politics: Crash Course US History #26
• Interesting Article:
• How Thomas Edison Tricked the Press Into Believing He’d Invented the Light Bulb

AP European History 

CED-

Topic: Test Prep

• Today's Agenda:
• DJ (Daily Jumble) - None
• Test Prep (Test in 2 weeks!)
• Euro News:
• EU hosts Palestinian peace conference as it seeks greater sway in the Middle East
• Handouts:
• Life and Culture in Eighteenth-Century Europe
• Assignments:
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP Euro Exam - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• AP Euro Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• How We Made the Peace
• Supplemental Video: 
• A FORMULA for LEQ Writing
• How to WRITE a THESIS for a DBQ & LEQ [AP World, APUSH, AP Euro]
• Interesting Article: 
• The Antilla Shipwreck Tells the Story of When World War II Came to Aruba

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Classroom Update (4/19/26) Weekend Update

 

Sunday, April 19, 2026

AP European History

• Assignments:
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP EURO EXAM - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• Work on College Board Questions and Videos!
• Students should log in to AP Classroom to review material for the exam (if they have not been doing so).
• A practice exam has been assigned in AP Classroom for you to look at!

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Alligator ends up under a car at Southport Truist Bank drive-thru

Classroom Update (4/18/26) Weekend Edition

 

Saturday, April 18, 2026

AP European History

• Assignments:
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP EURO EXAM - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• Work on College Board Questions and Videos!
• Students should log in to AP Classroom to review material for the exam (if they have not been doing so).
• A practice exam has been assigned in AP Classroom for you to look at!

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Daily Gator

Alligator ends up under a car at Southport Truist Bank drive-thru

Classroom Update (4/17/26)

 

Friday, April 17, 2026

World History

EQ-

- By the late 1800s, how did breakthroughs in science and technology transform daily life and entertainment?

Topic: Module 22 Project

• Daily Jumble (DJ)- How might the Mexican Cession have consequences today?
• U.S. Territorial Acquistions Map
• Current Events
• Work on Nineteenth-Century Progress Project
• Assignments:
• Module 22: Nineteenth-Century Progress Assignment Spring 2026 - Due 4/20 (Located in Schoology)
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• The enlightened world
• Supplemental Video: 
• Gilded Age Politics: Crash Course US History #26
• Interesting Article:
• How Thomas Edison Tricked the Press Into Believing He’d Invented the Light Bulb

AP European History 

CED-

Topic: Key Diplomatic Events in European History

• Today's Agenda:
• DJ (Daily Jumble) - How were the Anabaptists different from other groups in their political views?
• Present Key Diplomatic Posters
• Key Diplomatic Events in European History 1450 - 1914 - AP Euro
• Key Diplomatic Events in European History 1914- Present - AP Euro
• Review Bingo - If time allows!
• Euro News:
• Lula and Sánchez to ‘work for peace’ at gathering of progressive leaders in Barcelona
• Handouts:
• None
• Assignments:
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP Euro Exam - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• AP Euro Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• How We Made the Peace
• Supplemental Video: 
• A FORMULA for LEQ Writing
• How to WRITE a THESIS for a DBQ & LEQ [AP World, APUSH, AP Euro]
• Interesting Article: 
• The Antilla Shipwreck Tells the Story of When World War II Came to Aruba

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NC Gator Fest Returns: Alligator-Themed Celebration With Vendors, Live Music, and Family Fun Set for April 25