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Step 1: Brainstorm Ideas for APUSH Final Research Project (5 points) - SY23

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Directions: There is a lot happening this week! The purpose of this step is to get excited about the final project and begin thinking through topic ideas. Here are the slides in case you missed class.
Directions: There is a lot happening this week! The purpose of this step is to get excited about the final project and begin thinking through topic ideas. Here are the slides in case you missed class.
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Warm Up: How was the AP exam? What did you know about U.S. History before taking AP U.S. History versus after taking AP U.S. History?

Try to come up with a key takeaway with specific details from our course!

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Warm Up: What does this quote mean in your own words?

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Warm Up: Have you ever done a research project before? If so, explain the topic and subject under "Show Your Work."

Past Student Exemplars:
  • Class of 2023, Kayla Houston, The Red Summer
  • Class of 2023, Jennifer Guerrero, Crisis Pregnancy Centers
  • Class of 2023, Dayanara Macedo, Zero Tolerance Policy
  • Class of 2023, Sydney Ornelas, Pauli Murray
  • Class of 2023, Kaleb Latham & Kayla Cabello, Racism in Sports
  • Class of 2020, Jaylen Starr, LGBT Counterculture
  • Class of 2020, Cielo Sanchez & Alyssa Gutierrez, The Possible Benefits of Conservatism
  • Class of 2020, Jesica Sanchez, Interracial Marriage
  • Class of 2020, Davonte Hudson, Civil Rights Movement vs. Black Lives Matter: What's the Difference?
  • Class of 2019, Jalen Young, The Harlem Renaissance
  • Class of 2019, Jasmine Almaraz, Civil War: Medicine and Nursing
  • Class of 2019, Vanessa Leon, American Women During WWII
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Any questions about the final research project?

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Classwork: Brainstorm a list of at least 10 topics that you would want to research -- no need to choose a prompt yet!

That's all for Monday, 5/8/2023!


Over the next week, start thinking about topics in our course that have “stuck” with you, left you with more questions than answers. You should also ask around the class and see if anyone has similar interests and would like to work with you!
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How would you like to complete the project?

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Are you interested in presenting your project for extra credit?

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Which prompt will you answer?

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Exit Ticket: Based on your answer to #5, past student exemplars, and the documentaries we watched this week, identify the top THREE topics that excite you.

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Exit Ticket: Narrow down your list one more time to the top TWO contenders.