Weekly Syllabus

Week of Monday, May 4 through Friday, May 8


This week we will learn about the 1960s. Meanwhile I will be busy grading your papers. You should be able to see grades and comments on turnitin.com on Friday. Keep up with the reading. Remember that you will be accountable for all of this on our exam on May 27th.


Monday, May 4, 2015 (45 minutes)

May The Fourth Be With You

Topic: Background on the election of 1960.

Homework: Read AP&AN pp. 831-836 (Improving American Life).


Tuesday, May 5, 2015 (50 minutes)

Topic: Discussion of the reading

Homework
: Read AP&AN pp.836-844 (A Nation Divided).

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 (40 minutes)

Topic: Discussion of the reading.

Homework: Read AP&AN pp.844-850 (1968).

Thursday, May 7, 2015 (50 minutes)

Topic: Discussion of the reading.

Homework
: Read AP&AN pp.850-853

Friday, May 8, 2015 (45 minutes)

Topic: Discussion of the reading.

Homework
: You may do the purple questions for Chapter 30 if you like (they will be due by 11pm on Sunday). Also, by now you should have the grade and comments back for your paper. Begin doing the revisions as soon as you can! 

Read
AP&AN pp.872 (Presidential Politics and the Crisis of Leadership)-878 (An Era of Cultural Transformation)
.