Pre-AP Extra credit
Extra Credit will be awarded as follows:
Each video + assignment you complete will replace your lowest Quiz grade with a 100.
To replace your lowest Homework Grade with a 100 - watch 2 videos (or 1 worth double)
To replace a Project/Essay with a 100- Watch 3 videos and complete the coordinating assignments
You may watch as many videos as you can. You can mix and match (example: choose 1 quiz and 1 HW instead of 1 test)
Extra Credit Expectations:
1. All extra credit must be handwritten answers on the printed out assignment sheet
2. You may select any of the available videos for that 9 weeks to complete for your extra credit
3. All questions and coordinating written assignments must be completed in their entirety to receive credit
4. All assignments must be done Individually- copying will not be tolerated.
1st 9 weeks: Due Friday, October 7th
- Mankind Video: Empires + video questions
- Andrew Marr Documentary: Empires + video questions
- Rome: Engineering an Empire + video questions (worth DOUBLE!)
2nd 9 weeks: Due Friday, December 14th
- Islam Empire of Faith documentary- Part 1 + video questions
- Islam Empire of Faith Documentary- Part 2 + video questions
- Engineering and Empire: China + video questions
- Engineering an Empire: The Byzantines + video questions
- Mankind: Warriors + video questions
- Mankind: Plague + video questions
3rd 9 weeks: Due Monday, March 4th
- French Revolution Video + video questions (This video counts as 2 because it is twice as long as the others.)
- Ottoman Empire: War Machine Video + video questions (This video counts as 2 because it is twice as long as others.)
- Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here Video + video questions
- Addicted to Pleasure: Opium + video questions
- The Great War: WWI war without End + Video Questions
- In Theaters: "Silence" - instructions here (This video counts as 2 because it is in theatres and twice as long.)
4th 9 weeks: Due Monday, May 20th
There will be 3 opportunities for Mock AP Exams which will replace a test grade with a 100.
April 6th 1:15-5:00pm (room 277)
April 22nd 8:00am-12:00pm (room 277)
April 29nd 8:00am-12:00pm (room 277)
- Ken Burns: The War- episode 1 The Necessary War Video + video questions (this video is not available to free streaming online- it is only available through amazon prime, Netflix streaming, or iTunes- however, it will count as two credits if you decide to watch it using one of those avenues)