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AP World History: Foundations Unit

             Assignment/Topic                                      
                     Objectives                           

About Me essay. Watch videos: Welcome to AP World History online.

 Unboxing AP World History. 

Complete Unboxing Scavenger Hunt (Google Form).

  • Familiarize students with Course
  • Understand scope of course timeline
  • Understand relationship between learn objectives, historical developments, and illustrative examples 
Watch video Arguing in AP World History
Submit argument in ItsLearning (Analyze the social effects of metals on early farming communities.) Read pages on Paleolithic to Neolithic societies. 
  • Understand historical claims 
  • Understand how evidence supports claims
  • Make and support a historical claim
Reading on Agricultural Revolution to Civilizations (See ItsLearning). Download the Flipgrid app and respond to teacher's video with an argument. 
  • Understand Neolithic Revolution
  • Make a historical claim and support it with evidence.

Read text on the rise of civilizations. Watch video on Making Arguments about River Valley Civilization.
Analyze evidence and make argument about the fall of the Indus River Valley Civilization. 

  • Understand basic features of first civilizations
  • Make an argument on archeological evidence.

Watch video on Classical State-Building. 
Make note of these required terms:
-Primary Sources
-Secondary Sources
-Marriage Alliances
-Tribute
-Identify
-Explain
-Contextualization

Continue to analyze documents from video. 

  • Understand Primary Sources, Secondary Sources
  • Explain how the following served as methods of state-building: Marriage Alliances, Tribute
  • Understand the terms Identify and Explain
  • Have a basic understanding of the skill of contextualization
  • Analyze primary and secondary sources to make an argument about state-building
Analyze documents on decline of Classical Civilizations and perform tasks (use google form). 
  • Understand reasons for the decline of states in the Classical Age
  • Analyze primary and secondary sources and make an argument about the decline of states 
Read text on Cultural Traditions. Watch Crash Course videos on Buddhism and Islam through Edpuzzle (answer questions).  Watch video on Belief Systems in Civilizations. 

  • Understand basic features of major belief systems
  • Understand the role belief systems played in civilizations before 1200
Contextualize Document from South Asia on Flipgrid. 
  • Successfully contextualize a primary source
Summative Assessment on Unit Zero
  • Successfully complete multiple choice questions on content/textbook reading
  • Successfully make an argument (claim and evidence)
  • Successfully demonstrate use of skills: identify, explain, contextualization

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