Classroom Update (2/28/26) Weekend Edition

 

Saturday, February 28, 2026

AP European History

• Assignments:
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP EURO EXAM - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• Ch. 11 Reading Guide - 2/27
• CB Questions and Videos!

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Classroom Update (2/27/26)

Friday, February 26, 2026

World History

EQ-

- Why did the arts and literature shift to romanticism in the early 1800s?

Topic: Revolutions in the Arts

• Daily Jumble (DJ)- At the end of the 18th century, which artistic (cultural) movements were on the decline?
• Current Events
• Assign: Read and complete the Module 20 Lesson 1 Worksheet on the Revolution in the Arts
• Assignments: 
• Module 20 Lesson 1 Worksheet on the Revolution in the Arts
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Which Romantic Poet Are You?
• Supplemental Video: 
• The Congress of Vienna: Crash Course European History #23
• Interesting Article:
• The Full Brontë

AP European History 

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- Explain the causes, events, and consequences of the French Revolution. (5.D.)

- Explain how the events and developments of the French Revolution influenced political and social ideas from 1648 to 1815. (5.E.)

Topic: The French Revolution Begins

• Today's Agenda:
• DJ (Daily Jumble) -
• Begin The French Revolution Video and Notes
• Euro News:
• Macron to visit top-secret sub base as some Europeans worry about US nuclear guarantees
• Handouts:
• French Revolution Timeline
• Unit 5 Key Terms/People (Conflict, Crisis, and Reaction in the Late 18th Century)
• Assignments:
• Ch. 11 Reading Guide - 2/27
• 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: 
• Heimler's History - Unit 4 Review Playlist
• Interesting Article: 
• When Food Changed History: The French Revolution

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Classroom Update (2/26/26)

 

Thursday, February 26, 2026

World History

Topic: Module 20 Part 1 Assessment

• Daily Jumble (DJ)- None
• Module 20 (Part 1) Assessment
• Current Events
• Assignments: 
• None
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Which Romantic Poet Are You?
• Supplemental Video: 
• Italian and German Unification: Crash Course European History #27
• Interesting Article:
• The Full Brontë

AP European History 

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- Explain the causes and consequences of Enlightenment thought on European society from 1648 to 1815. (4.C.) 

Topic: The Enlightenment

• Today's Agenda:
• DJ (Daily Jumble) - What advantage did salons have over earlier forms of communication in spreading ideas?
• What is Enlightenment? - Immanuel Kant
• Reading of Voltaire's Orphan in China in the Salon of Madame Geoffrin
• “Engravings of a Print Shop” - the Encyclopédie - Dideriot
• Interior of a London Coffee-house
• This 17th-Century “Women’s Petition Against Coffee” Probably Wasn’t About Women, or Coffee
• Euro News:
• Trade, Ukraine and new world order are top concerns on German leader’s visit to China
• Handouts:
• Unit 5 Key Terms/People (Conflict, Crisis, and Reaction in the Late 18th Century)
• Assignments:
• Ch. 10 Reading Guide - 2/26
• Ch. 11 Reading Guide - 2/27
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP Euro Exam - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• AP Euro Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Galileo Galilei
• The Famous Books Exploring Witchcraft and Demons
• Supplemental Video: 
• Heimler's History - Unit 4 Review Playlist
• The Enlightenment: Crash Course European History #18
• Enlightened Monarchs: Crash Course European History #19
• Interesting Article: 
• Galileo’s Revolutionary Vision Helped Usher In Modern Astronomy

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Classroom Update (2/25/26)

 

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

World History

Topic: Pre-ACT Prep

• Daily Jumble (DJ)- How did Otto von Bismarck's provocation of war with Austria demonstrate realpolitik?
• Pre-ACT Prep (Reading Sample)
• Module 20 Part 1 Checklist
• Current Events
• Assignments: 
• Module 20 Part 1 Assessment - 2/26
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Paintings of the Risorgimento
• Murals of the Greek Revolution
• Supplemental Video: 
• Italian and German Unification: Crash Course European History #27
• Interesting Article: 
• Before Lincoln Issued the Emancipation Proclamation, This Russian Czar Freed 20 Million Serfs

AP European History 

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Topic: Work Day

• Today's Agenda:
• DJ (Daily Jumble) - How did Newton explain God's role in the universe?
• Ch. 5/6 SAQ Review
• Work Time
• Euro News:
• Hungary’s Orbán stakes his reelection on anti-Ukraine message
• Handouts:
• No new handouts
• Assignments:
• Ch. 8 Reading Guide and Ch. 9 Reading Guide - 2/26
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP Euro Exam - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• AP Euro Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Galileo Galilei
• The Famous Books Exploring Witchcraft and Demons
• Supplemental Video: 
• AP Euro Unit 3 Review - Heimler's History
• 18th Century Warfare: Crash Course European History #20
• Interesting Article: 
• Galileo’s Revolutionary Vision Helped Usher In Modern Astronomy

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Classroom Update (2/24/26)

 

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

World History

EQ-

- Why was nationalism an important unifying force during the creation of Italy and Germany?

Topic: A Shift in Power

• Daily Jumble (DJ)- How did the Austrian, Russian, and Ottoman empires face such great challenges to their control of land?
• Go over Module 20 Lesson 3 Notes
• Map of Europe, 1871
• Current Events
• Assignments: 
• Module 20 Part 1 Assessment - 2/26
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Paintings of the Risorgimento
• Murals of the Greek Revolution
• Supplemental Video: 
• Italian and German Unification: Crash Course European History #27
• Interesting Article: 
• Before Lincoln Issued the Emancipation Proclamation, This Russian Czar Freed 20 Million Serfs

AP European History 

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Topic: Ch. 5 / Ch. 6

• Today's Agenda:
• DJ (Daily Jumble) - Why did institutions of authority tend to reject new ideas developed by scientists and other thinkers?
• Current Events
• Strategies for AP Exam Multiple Choice
• Get a PERFECT SCORE on the SAQ (APUSH, AP World, & AP Euro)
• Ch. 7 Quiz - 30 MCQ
• Euro News:
• Four years since Russia invaded Ukraine
• An interactive map of the Ukraine war
• Handouts:
• None
• Assignments:
• Ch. 8 Reading Guide and Ch. 9 Reading Guide - 2/26
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP Euro Exam - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• AP Euro Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• Galileo Galilei
• The Famous Books Exploring Witchcraft and Demons
• Supplemental Video: 
• AP Euro Unit 3 Review - Heimler's History
• 18th Century Warfare: Crash Course European History #20
• Interesting Article: 
• Galileo’s Revolutionary Vision Helped Usher In Modern Astronomy

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Classroom Update (2/23/26)

 

Monday, February 23, 2026

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World History

EQ-

- Why was nationalism an important unifying force during the creation of Italy and Germany?

Topic: Italian and German Nationalism

• Daily Jumble (DJ)- How were the regimes of Napoleon I and Napoleon III similar?
• Current Events
• Assign: Module 20 Lesson 3 - Italy and Germany Nationalism WS
• Assignments: 
• Module 20 Lesson 3 - Italy and Germany Nationalism WS
• Module 20 Part 1 Assessment - 2/26
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Paintings of the Risorgimento
• Murals of the Greek Revolution
• Supplemental Video: 
• Italian and German Unification: Crash Course European History #27
• Interesting Article: 
• Before Lincoln Issued the Emancipation Proclamation, This Russian Czar Freed 20 Million Serfs

AP European History 

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Topic: Ch. 5 & 6 MCQ Exam

• Today's Agenda:
• DJ (Daily Jumble) - Before 1500, how did Europeans understand the world around them?
• SAQ Introduction
• Ch. 5 & 6 MCQ Exam
• Euro News:
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• What to know about the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran says it temporarily closed for a military drill
• Handouts:
• Scientific, Philosophical, and Political Developments Unit 4 Key Terms/People
• Assignments:
• The Old Regime Ch. 7 Reading Guide 2/24
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP Euro Exam - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• AP Euro Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• The first aerial view of the Palace of Versailles
• Galileo Galilei
• Supplemental Video: 
• AP Euro Unit 3 Review - Heimler's History
• Interesting Article: 
• Galileo’s Revolutionary Vision Helped Usher In Modern Astronomy
• Why Peter the Great Established a Beard Tax

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Alligator removed from Port Aransas

Classroom Update (2/22/26) - Weekend Edition

 

Sunday, February 22, 2026

AP European History

• Assignments:
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP EURO EXAM - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• Ch. 6 Reading Guide - 2/23
• Ch. 5 & 6 Exam (Kagan 60 MCQ) - 2/23
• The Old Regime Ch. 7 Reading Guide 2/24
• CB Questions and Videos!

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Classroom Update (2/21/26) - Weekend Edition

 

Saturday, February 21, 2026

AP European History

• Assignments:
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP EURO EXAM - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• Ch. 6 Reading Guide - 2/23
• Ch. 5 & 6 Exam (Kagan 60 MCQ) - 2/23
• The Old Regime Ch. 7 Reading Guide 2/24
• CB Questions and Videos!

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Classroom Update (2/20/26) - No School

Friday, February 20, 2026

AP European History

• Assignments:
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP EURO EXAM - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• Ch. 6 Reading Guide - 2/23
• Ch. 5 & 6 Exam (Kagan 60 MCQ) - 2/23
• The Old Regime Ch. 7 Reading Guide 2/24
• CB Questions and Videos!

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Classroom Update (2/19/26) - Teacher's In-Service

 

Thursday, February 19, 2026

AP European History

• Assignments:
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP EURO EXAM - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• Ch. 6 Reading Guide - 2/23
• Ch. 5 & 6 Exam (Kagan 60 MCQ) - 2/23
• The Old Regime Ch. 7 Reading Guide 2/24
• CB Questions and Videos!

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Classroom Update (2/18/26)

 

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

World History

EQ-

- How did nationalism disrupt the Austrian, Russian, and Ottoman empires?

Topic: Reform in Russia

• Daily Jumble (DJ)- Why might a policy like Russification produce results opposite those intended?
• Map of Europe, 1871
• Current Events
• Rare Look at One of Leonardo Da Vinci’s Hidden Masterpieces
• Assignments: 
• Why Is France in Its Fifth Republic? Article and Writing Prompt - Due Today!
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Murals of the Greek Revolution
• Supplemental Video: 
• Reform and Revolution 1815-1848: Crash Course European History #25
• Interesting Article: 
• Why Did So Much of Napoleon’s Family Come to America?

AP European History 

CED-

- Explain how absolutist forms of rule affected social and political development from 1648 to 1815. (3.G.)

    - Peter the Great “westernized” the Russian state and society, transforming political, religious, and cultural institutions; Catherine the Great continued this process. (K.C. - 2.1.I.E.)

Topic: Peter the Great

• Today's Agenda:
• DJ (Daily Jumble) - What were the long-term effects of Ivan's (Ivan IV) murder of his oldest son?
• Finish Engineering and Empire: Russia
• AP Euro - Peter the Great Primary Source
• Euro News:
• What to know about the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran says it temporarily closed for a military drill
• Handouts:
• Comparing Thomas Hobbes and John Locke
• Assignments:
• Ch. 6 Reading Guide - 2/23
• Ch. 5 & 6 Exam (Kagan 60 MCQ) - 2/23
• The Old Regime Ch. 7 Reading Guide 2/24
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP Euro Exam - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• AP Euro Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• The first aerial view of the Palace of Versailles
• Supplemental Video: 
• AP Euro Unit 3 Review - Heimler's History
• Interesting Article: 
• Why Peter the Great Established a Beard Tax

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Classroom Update (2/17/26)

 

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

World History

EQ-

- How did liberal and nationalist uprisings challenge the old conservative order in Europe?

- How did nationalism disrupt the Austrian, Russian, and Ottoman empires?

Topic: The Revolutions of 1848

• Daily Jumble (DJ)- What were the different schools of political thought that developed during the early 1800s?
• Whiteboard Notes: Political Spectrum
• The Revolutions of 1848 Video and Notes
• Revolutions of 1848: Crash Course European History #26
• Map of European Revolutions, 1848
• Current Events
• Assignments: 
• Why Is France in Its Fifth Republic? Article and Writing Prompt - 2/18
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Paintings of the Risorgimento
• Murals of the Greek Revolution
• Supplemental Video: 
• Reform and Revolution 1815-1848: Crash Course European History #25
• Interesting Article: 
• Why Did So Much of Napoleon’s Family Come to America?

AP European History 

CED-

- Explain the causes and consequences of the English Civil War. (3.B.)

- Compare the different forms of political power that developed in Europe from 1648 to 1815. (3.H.)

Topic: The English Civil War (Absolutism and Constitutionalism)

• Today's Agenda:
• DJ (Daily Jumble) - Why was feudalism slow to end in Central Europe?
• Strategies for AP Exam Multiple Choice
• The Emergence of a Parliamentary Monarch Notes
• Begin Engineering and Empire: Russia
• Euro News:
• Time 'running out' to arm Europe against Russia | Prof Michael Clarke analysis
• Ukraine is ramping up its counteroffensive regaining territories from Russian troops
• Handouts:
• Making Sense of the Divine Right of Kings (PDF Article)
• Assignments:
• Ch. 6 Reading Guide - 2/23
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP Euro Exam - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• AP Euro Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• General Monck Receiving Charles II on the Beaches of Dover
• Supplemental Video: 
• AP Euro Unit 3 Review - Heimler's History
• Interesting Article: 
• Why Peter the Great Established a Beard Tax
• Researchers Catalogue the Grisly Deaths of Soldiers in the Thirty Years’ War

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Classroom Update (2/16/26)

 

Monday, February 16, 2026

World History

EQ-

- How did the actions of the Congress of Vienna in 1815 help set the stage for the political revolutions in Europe during the 19th century?

Topic: Nationalism Develops

• Daily Jumble (DJ)- How did the actions of the Congress of Vienna in 1815 help set the stage for the political revolutions in Europe during the 19th century?
• Whiteboard Notes: Revolts
• Current Events
• Assign: Why Is France in Its Fifth Republic? Article and Writing Prompt
• Assignments: 
• Why Is France in Its Fifth Republic? Article and Writing Prompt - 2/18
• WH Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture: 
• Paintings of the Risorgimento
• México 200 years. The birth of a nation
• Supplemental Video: 
• Reform and Revolution 1815-1848: Crash Course European History #25
• Interesting Article: 
• Why Did So Much of Napoleon’s Family Come to America?

AP European History 

CED-

Topic: Biographical Sketch #1

• Today's Agenda:
• DJ (Daily Jumble) - Why did absolute monarchs believe they were justified in exercising absolute power?
• Strategies for AP Exam Multiple Choice
• Presentations of Biographical Sketch #1
• Work Time - Unit 3
• Euro News:
• Rubio plugs Orbán’s bid for another term after April elections during a visit to Budapest
• Handouts:
• None
• Assignments:
• 2026 Biographical Sketch Written Assessment - 2/16
• European State Consolidation Ch.5 Reading Guide - 2/17
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP Euro Exam - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• AP Euro Enrichment:
• Google Arts and Culture:
• The Milkmaid - Dutch Golden Age
• A Young Woman Standing at a Virginal - Dutch Golden Age
• Supplemental Video: 
• AP Euro Unit 3 Review - Heimler's History
• Interesting Article: 
• Why Peter the Great Established a Beard Tax
• Researchers Catalogue the Grisly Deaths of Soldiers in the Thirty Years’ War

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Classroom Update (2/15/26) - Weekend Edition

Sunday, February 15, 2026

AP European History

• Assignments:
• Daily AP Euro Review Question
• AP EURO EXAM - Monday, May 4th (12:00 p.m.)
• 2026 Biographical Sketch Written Assessment - 2/16
• European State Consolidation Ch.5 Reading Guide - 2/17
• CB Questions and Videos!

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